Subgroup (521) - 2025-Q1
The workforce of Barbers, Hub Caps and the Like during first quarter of 2025 was 679k people, whose salary averaged $5.11k MX working around 31.2 hours per week.
The average age of Barbers, Hub Caps and the Like was 35.4 years. The workforce was distributed in 21.6% men with an average salary of $6.15k MX and, 78.4% women with average salary of $4.82k MX.
The best average salaries received by Barbers, Hub Caps and the Like were in Baja California Sur ($13.9k MX), Nayarit ($9.51k MX), and Coahuila de Zaragoza ($9.25k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (89.2k), Ciudad de México (49k), and Jalisco (48.4k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Community Food, Housing and Emergency Services ($10k MX), Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services ($8.6k MX), and Repair and Maintenance of Automobiles and Trucks ($8k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (1.35M), General Public Administration (0.14%), and Medical Doctors Offices (1.55k).
80.1% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.63k MX and 19.9% to men with an average salary of $5.7k MX.
At the level of states, Oaxaca had the highest percentage of informal workers with 98.2% corresponding to 11.4k from 11.6k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Quintana Roo with a 56.9% corresponding to 10.5k from 18.5k workers.
At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Barbers, Hub Caps and the Like were 679k being a 10.2% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (757k).
In the same period, an average salary of $5.11k MX was observed, registering a drop of 0.98%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($5.16k MX).
The states with the highest number of Barbers, Hub Caps and the Like during the first quarter of 2025 were Estado de México (89.2k), Ciudad de México (49k), and Jalisco (48.4k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Puebla and Hidalgo with an increase of 5.71k (23.5%) and 3.85k (27.2%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Ciudad de México with a decrease of 21.9k (19.7%) and 14.5k (22.9%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Barbers, Hub Caps and the Like during first quarter of 2025 were Baja California Sur ($13.9k MX), Nayarit ($9.51k MX), and Coahuila de Zaragoza ($9.25k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Baja California Sur and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with an increase of $3.74k MX (37%) and $1.69k MX (29.8%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Baja California and Tabasco with a decrease of $2.93k MX (36.4%) and $1.48k MX (24.5%), respectively.
Average Age 2025-Q1
At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Barbers, Hub Caps and the Like represented the 21.6% of the employed population and women 78.4%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 25 to 34 years (51.3k men and 178k women).
The highest average salary was $6.99k MX received by men from 45 to 54 years, while the lowest average salary was $2.32k MX received by women from 65 to 74 years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Schooling in Years (2025-Q1)
During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Barbers, Hub Caps and the Like was concentrated in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (62k men and 234k women).
The highest average salary was $7.93k MX received by men with 13 to 15 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $3.63k 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 Barbers, Hub Caps and the Like in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (99.7%), General Public Administration (0.14%), and Medical Doctors Offices (0.11%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Community Food, Housing and Emergency Services ($10k MX), Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services ($8.6k MX), and Repair and Maintenance of Automobiles and Trucks ($8k MX).
Labor Informality 2025-Q1
During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Barbers, Hub Caps and the Like reached a 83.4%, which implied a decrease from 1.85 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 (85.3%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 29.1 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.
Greater Labor Informality: 98.2%, Oaxaca
Less Labor Informality: 56.9 %, Quintana Roo
At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Barbers, Hub Caps and the Like were Oaxaca (98.2%), Estado de México (96.8%), and Tlaxcala (96.5%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Zacatecas (66.1%), Sinaloa (65.8%), and Quintana Roo (56.9%).
The workforce of Barbers, Hub Caps and the Like during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 229k workers of which 11.4% corresponds to formal employment (26k) and 88.6% to informal employment (203k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 296k workers of which 15.4% corresponds to formal employment (45.7k) and 84.6% corresponds to informal employment (251k).