Occupation (2553) - 2026-Q1
The workforce of Clowns, Mimes and Cirqueros during first quarter of 2026 was 5.24k people, whose salary averaged $10k MX working around 14.4 hours per week.
The average age of Clowns, Mimes and Cirqueros was 29.6 years. The workforce was distributed in 68.1% men with an average salary of $8.92k MX and, 31.9% women with average salary of $12.4k MX.
The best average salaries received by Clowns, Mimes and Cirqueros were in Morelos ($25k MX), Guerrero ($17.4k MX), and Chihuahua ($17.2k MX) while the workforce was larger in Jalisco (1.44k), Nuevo León (1.08k), and Quintana Roo (652).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Performing Arts Companies and Groups ($14.8k MX), Amusement Parks and Arcades ($12k MX), and Retail Trade of Health Care Items ($7.2k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes and Similar Figures (4.17k), Amusement Parks and Arcades (2.89k), and Performing Arts Companies and Groups (1.77k).
40.6% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $12.4k MX and 59.4% to men with an average salary of $7.87k MX.
At the level of states, Yucatán had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 432 from 432 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Chiapas with a 49.3% corresponding to 36 from 73 workers.
At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as Clowns, Mimes and Cirqueros were 5.24k being a 32% higher than the fourth quarter of 2025. (3.97k).
In the same period, an average salary of $10k MX was observed, registering an increase of 7.45%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 ($9.34k MX).
The states with the highest number of Clowns, Mimes and Cirqueros during the first quarter of 2026 were Jalisco (1.44k), Nuevo León (1.08k), and Quintana Roo (652)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the main positive variations occurred in Yucatán and Quintana Roo with an increase of 242 (127%) and 136 (26.4%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Guerrero and Puebla with a decrease of 137 (39.6%) and 17 (4.04%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Clowns, Mimes and Cirqueros during first quarter of 2026 were Morelos ($25k MX), Guerrero ($17.4k MX), and Chihuahua ($17.2k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the positive salary growth was higher in Oaxaca and Guerrero with an increase of $5k MX (50%) and $2.18k MX (14.3%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Quintana Roo and Zacatecas with a decrease of $10k MX (38.1%) and $6.45k MX (60%), respectively.
The visualization shows the distribution of Clowns, Mimes and Cirqueros in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes and Similar Figures (40.5%), Amusement Parks and Arcades (28.1%), and Performing Arts Companies and Groups (17.2%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Performing Arts Companies and Groups ($14.8k MX), Amusement Parks and Arcades ($12k MX), and Retail Trade of Health Care Items ($7.2k MX).
Labor Informality 2026-Q1
During the first quarter of 2026, the labor informality of Clowns, Mimes and Cirqueros reached a 78.6%, which implied a decrease from 7.28 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 (85.8%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 23.8 percentage points during the first quarter of 2026.
At first quarter of 2026, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Clowns, Mimes and Cirqueros were Yucatán (100%), Puebla (100%), and Oaxaca (100%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Quintana Roo (68.7%), Nuevo León (50.9%), and Chiapas (49.3%).
The workforce of Clowns, Mimes and Cirqueros during the first quarter of 2026 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 2.22k workers of which 8.53% corresponds to formal employment (189) and 91.5% to informal employment (2.03k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 2.47k workers of which 31.3% corresponds to formal employment (771) and 68.7% corresponds to informal employment (1.69k).