Occupation (9124) - 2025-Q1
The workforce of Firewood Collectors and Drawers of Water during first quarter of 2025 was 11.6k people, whose salary averaged $2.74k MX working around 20.4 hours per week.
The average age of Firewood Collectors and Drawers of Water was 45.4 years. The workforce was distributed in 91% men with an average salary of $2.97k MX and, 9.02% women with average salary of $470 MX.
The best average salaries received by Firewood Collectors and Drawers of Water were in Jalisco ($8.6k MX), Coahuila de Zaragoza ($4.35k MX), and Estado de México ($4.3k MX) while the workforce was larger in Oaxaca (3.4k), Guerrero (2.07k), and Estado de México (1.12k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Cattle Raising ($4.3k MX) and Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($860 MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Cattle Raising (62.6%) and Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (228).
9.11% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $470 MX and 90.9% to men with an average salary of $2.99k MX.
At the level of states, Yucatán had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 215 from 215 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was San Luis Potosí with a 84.9% corresponding to 643 from 757 workers.
At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Firewood Collectors and Drawers of Water were 11.6k being a 53.8% higher than the fourth quarter of 2024. (7.55k).
In the same period, an average salary of $2.74k MX was observed, registering a drop of 16.7%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($3.29k MX).
The states with the highest number of Firewood Collectors and Drawers of Water during the first quarter of 2025 were Oaxaca (3.4k), Guerrero (2.07k), and Estado de México (1.12k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Guerrero and Oaxaca with an increase of 1.83k (776%) and 1.69k (98.8%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Chiapas and Sonora with a decrease of 545 (55.2%) and 473 (75.9%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Firewood Collectors and Drawers of Water during first quarter of 2025 were Jalisco ($8.6k MX), Coahuila de Zaragoza ($4.35k MX), and Estado de México ($4.3k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Nuevo León and Chiapas with an increase of $724 MX (21.6%) and $155 MX (24%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Guerrero and Sonora with a decrease of $5.12k MX (79.1%) and $3.92k MX (100%), respectively.
The visualization shows the distribution of Firewood Collectors and Drawers of Water in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Cattle Raising (62.6%) and Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (37.4%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Cattle Raising ($4.3k MX) and Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($860 MX).
Labor Informality 2025-Q1
During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Firewood Collectors and Drawers of Water reached a 99%, which implied a decrease from 0.28 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 (99.3%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 44.7 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.
Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Yucatán
Less Labor Informality: 84.9 %, San Luis Potosí
At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Firewood Collectors and Drawers of Water were Yucatán (100%), Sonora (100%), and Sinaloa (100%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Colima (100%), Coahuila de Zaragoza (100%), and San Luis Potosí (84.9%).
The workforce of Firewood Collectors and Drawers of Water during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 3.95k workers of which 100% corresponds to informal employment (3.95k) and 4.14% to formal employment (114).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 0 to 3 years of schooling concentrating 5.1k workers of which 100% corresponds to informal employment (5.1k) and 100% corresponds to informal employment (3.44k).