Occupation (9643) - 2026-Q1
The workforce of Launderers and Pressers Domestic during first quarter of 2026 was 38.5k people, whose salary averaged $2.58k MX working around 10.8 hours per week.
The average age of Launderers and Pressers Domestic was 52.2 years. The workforce was distributed in 0.56% men with an average salary of $488 MX and, 99.4% women with average salary of $2.59k MX.
The best average salaries received by Launderers and Pressers Domestic were in Ciudad de México ($8.6k MX), Estado de México ($7.74k MX), and Sinaloa ($3.95k MX) while the workforce was larger in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (6.77k), Tabasco (5.23k), and Oaxaca (5.01k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($3.07k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (31.4k).
99.4% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.54k MX and 0.57% to men with an average salary of $488 MX.
At the level of states, Zacatecas had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 27 from 27 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Hidalgo with a 65.9% corresponding to 1.41k from 2.14k workers.
At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as Launderers and Pressers Domestic were 38.5k being a 6.02% lower than the fourth quarter of 2025. (40.9k).
In the same period, an average salary of $2.58k MX was observed, registering an increase of 11.5%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 ($2.31k MX).
The states with the highest number of Launderers and Pressers Domestic during the first quarter of 2026 were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (6.77k), Tabasco (5.23k), and Oaxaca (5.01k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the main positive variations occurred in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Hidalgo with an increase of 5.75k (567%) and 2k (1.37k%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Puebla and Chiapas with a decrease of 5.12k (86.5%) and 2.34k (85.3%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Launderers and Pressers Domestic during first quarter of 2026 were Ciudad de México ($8.6k MX), Estado de México ($7.74k MX), and Sinaloa ($3.95k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the positive salary growth was higher in Ciudad de México and Estado de México with an increase of $6.62k MX (335%) and $4.03k MX (109%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Hidalgo and Guerrero with a decrease of $5.21k MX (60.8%) and $2.41k MX (72.6%), respectively.
Average Age 2026-Q1: 52.1, Women
At first quarter of 2026, the male workforce in Launderers and Pressers Domestic represented the 0.56% of the employed population and women 99.4%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 65 to 74 years (110), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 55 to 64 years (13.7k).
The highest average salary was $3.31k MX received by women from 55 to 64 years, while the lowest average salary was $3.31k MX received by women from 55 to 64 years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Schooling in Years (2026-Q1): 7.55, Women
At first quarter of 2026 the male workforce in Launderers and Pressers Domestic was higher in the educational segment with 4 to 6 years of schooling (110), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (13.3k).
The highest average salary was $2.53k MX received by women with 0 to 3 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $1.51k MX received by women with 4 to 6 years of schooling.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
The visualization shows the distribution of Launderers and Pressers Domestic in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (100%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($3.07k MX).
Labor Informality 2026-Q1
During the first quarter of 2026, the labor informality of Launderers and Pressers Domestic reached a 98.1%, which implied a decrease from 1.04 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 (99.1%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 43.3 percentage points during the first quarter of 2026.
At first quarter of 2026, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Launderers and Pressers Domestic were Zacatecas (100%), Yucatán (100%), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (100%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Baja California Sur (100%), Aguascalientes (100%), and Hidalgo (65.9%).
The workforce of Launderers and Pressers Domestic during the first quarter of 2026 was higher in the age group with 55 to 64 years concentrating 13.8k workers of which 100% corresponds to informal employment (13.8k) and 8.85% to formal employment (731).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 13.4k workers of which 5.44% corresponds to formal employment (731) and 94.6% corresponds to informal employment (12.7k).