Machine Operators and Equipment to Capture, Pumping and Distribution of Water
Occupation (8113) - 2026-Q1
- 51.7, Average age
- 6.8%, Workforce with second job
- 35.5%, Informal Workforce
- 9.41, Average years of Schooling
About Machine Operators and Equipment to Capture, Pumping and Distribution of Water
#permalink to sectionThe average age of Machine Operators and Equipment to Capture, Pumping and Distribution of Water was 51.7 years. The workforce was distributed in 97.8% men with an average salary of $9.36k MX and, 2.21% women with average salary of $5.04k MX.
The best average salaries received by Machine Operators and Equipment to Capture, Pumping and Distribution of Water were in Tamaulipas ($17.6k MX), Querétaro ($15.6k MX), and Colima ($14k MX) while the workforce was larger in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (3.66k), Estado de México (3.41k), and Tamaulipas (2.85k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Business Administration Services ($20k MX), Pig Raising ($15.5k MX), and Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance ($11.9k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers (19.4k), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (36.6%), and Metallic Ore Mining (2.39k).
0.64% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $1.4k MX and 99.4% to men with an average salary of $7.35k MX.
Diversity
#permalink to sectionAverage Salary and Workforce by Gender and Schooling Years
#permalink to sectionAverage Schooling in Years (2026-Q1): 9.4, Men
At first quarter of 2026 the male workforce in Machine Operators and Equipment to Capture, Pumping and Distribution of Water was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (13.4k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (311).
The highest average salary was $9.1k MX received by men with 7 to 9 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $9.1k MX received by men with 7 to 9 years of schooling.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Industries
#permalink to sectionWorkforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries
#permalink to sectionThe visualization shows the distribution of Machine Operators and Equipment to Capture, Pumping and Distribution of Water in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers (44.6%), Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation (36.6%), and Metallic Ore Mining (5.49%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Business Administration Services ($20k MX), Pig Raising ($15.5k MX), and Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance ($11.9k MX).
Labor Informality
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#permalink to sectionLabor Informality 2026-Q1
- 35.5%, Machine Operators and Equipment to Capture, Pumping and Distribution of Water
- 54.8%, Average Informality in Mexico
During the first quarter of 2026, the labor informality of Machine Operators and Equipment to Capture, Pumping and Distribution of Water reached a 35.5%, which implied a decrease from 7.73 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 (43.2%).
The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 19.3 percentage points during the first quarter of 2026.
Labor Informality by State
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Labor Informality by Age and Education
#permalink to sectionThe workforce of Machine Operators and Equipment to Capture, Pumping and Distribution of Water during the first quarter of 2026 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 7.66k workers of which 71.7% corresponds to formal employment (5.49k) and 28.3% to informal employment (2.17k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 13.4k workers of which 54.6% corresponds to formal employment (7.32k) and 45.4% corresponds to informal employment (6.08k).