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Other Traders, Employees in Sales and Sales Agents in Stores, not elsewhere Classified

Subgroup (499) - 2026-Q1

  • 923, Workforce
  • $14.1k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 46.6, Average age
  • 31.5, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.61, Weekly days worked
  • 81.1%, Informal Workforce
  • 13.1, Average years of Schooling

About Other Traders, Employees in Sales and Sales Agents in Stores, not elsewhere Classified

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The workforce of Other Traders, Employees in Sales and Sales Agents in Stores, not elsewhere Classified during first quarter of 2026 was 923 people, whose salary averaged $14.1k MX working around 31.5 hours per week.

The average age of Other Traders, Employees in Sales and Sales Agents in Stores, not elsewhere Classified was 46.6 years. The workforce was distributed in 71.7% men with an average salary of $16.5k MX and, 28.3% women with average salary of $7.85k MX.

The best average salaries received by Other Traders, Employees in Sales and Sales Agents in Stores, not elsewhere Classified were in Aguascalientes ($80k MX), Coahuila de Zaragoza ($8.6k MX), and Tamaulipas ($5.26k MX) while the workforce was larger in Tamaulipas (390), San Luis Potosí (228), and Coahuila de Zaragoza (174).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods ($6.62k MX) and Retail Trade of Textile Products, except Apparel ($2.37k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods (530) and Retail Trade of Textile Products, except Apparel (250).

34.8% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $7.85k MX and 65.2% to men with an average salary of $19.3k MX.

At the level of states, Tamaulipas had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 390 from 390 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Aguascalientes with a 100% corresponding to 118 from 118 workers.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Other Traders, Employees in Sales and Sales Agents in Stores, not elsewhere Classified in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods (67.9%) and Retail Trade of Textile Products, except Apparel (32.1%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods ($6.62k MX) and Retail Trade of Textile Products, except Apparel ($2.37k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2026-Q1

  • 81.1%, Other Traders, Employees in Sales and Sales Agents in Stores, not elsewhere Classified
  • 54.8%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2026, the labor informality of Other Traders, Employees in Sales and Sales Agents in Stores, not elsewhere Classified reached a 81.1%, which implied an increase from 26.4 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2025  (54.8%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 26.4 percentage points during the first quarter of 2026.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Tamaulipas

At first quarter of 2026, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Other Traders, Employees in Sales and Sales Agents in Stores, not elsewhere Classified were Tamaulipas (100%), San Luis Potosí (100%), and Campeche (100%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Other Traders, Employees in Sales and Sales Agents in Stores, not elsewhere Classified during the first quarter of 2026 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 495 workers of which 100% corresponds to informal employment (495) and 100% to formal employment (174).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 428 workers of which 40.7%  corresponds to formal employment (174) and 59.3% corresponds to informal employment (254).