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Roofers (Allocators Palapas, Etc.)

Occupation (7122) - 2026-Q1

  • 14.9k, Workforce
  • $7.39k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 32.8, Average age
  • 34.7, Weekly hours worked
  • 4.26, Weekly days worked
  • 1.47%, Workforce with second job
  • 60.6%, Informal Workforce

About Roofers (Allocators Palapas, Etc.)

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The workforce of Roofers (Allocators Palapas, Etc.) during first quarter of 2026 was 14.9k people, whose salary averaged $7.39k MX working around 34.7 hours per week.

The average age of Roofers (Allocators Palapas, Etc.) was 32.8 years. The workforce was distributed in 95.5% men with an average salary of $7.03k MX and, 4.46% women with average salary of $15.1k MX.

The best average salaries received by Roofers (Allocators Palapas, Etc.) were in Chiapas ($17.2k MX), Estado de México ($15.1k MX), and Quintana Roo ($14.7k MX) while the workforce was larger in Baja California (2.43k), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (2.19k), and Jalisco (1.93k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Nonmetallic Ore Mining ($21.5k MX), Residential Building Construction ($9.44k MX), and Building Installations and Equipmen ($8.45k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works (11.7k), Building Installations and Equipmen (3.19k), and Building Installations and Equipment (3.19k).

7.37% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $15.1k MX and 92.6% to men with an average salary of $6.55k MX.

At the level of states, Yucatán had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 185 from 185 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California with a 31.8% corresponding to 772 from 2.43k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 14.9k, Workforce 2026-Q1
  • $7.39k MX, Average monthly salary 2026-Q1

At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as Roofers (Allocators Palapas, Etc.) were 14.9k being a 1.04% higher than the fourth quarter of 2025. (14.8k).

In the same period, an average salary of $7.39k MX was observed, registering an increase of 5.81%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 ($6.98k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Roofers (Allocators Palapas, Etc.) during the first quarter of 2026 were Baja California (2.43k), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (2.19k), and Jalisco (1.93k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the main positive variations occurred in Jalisco and Baja California with an increase of 1.6k (487%) and 1.56k (179%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Chihuahua with a decrease of 3.24k (62.9%) and 762 (75.4%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Roofers (Allocators Palapas, Etc.) during first quarter of 2026 were Chiapas ($17.2k MX), Estado de México ($15.1k MX), and Quintana Roo ($14.7k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the positive salary growth was higher in Estado de México and Colima with an increase of $11.6k MX (337%) and $10.3k MX (801%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Ciudad de México and Coahuila de Zaragoza with a decrease of $19.4k MX (100%) and $14.4k MX (76.7%), respectively.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Roofers (Allocators Palapas, Etc.) in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works (57.2%), Building Installations and Equipmen (15.5%), and Building Installations and Equipment (15.5%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Nonmetallic Ore Mining ($21.5k MX), Residential Building Construction ($9.44k MX), and Building Installations and Equipmen ($8.45k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2026-Q1

  • 60.6%, Roofers (Allocators Palapas, Etc.)
  • 54.8%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2026, the labor informality of Roofers (Allocators Palapas, Etc.) reached a 60.6%, which implied a decrease from 9.18 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2025  (69.7%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 5.78 percentage points during the first quarter of 2026.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Yucatán

Less Labor Informality: 31.8 %, Baja California

At first quarter of 2026, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Roofers (Allocators Palapas, Etc.) were Yucatán (100%), San Luis Potosí (100%), and Quintana Roo (100%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Jalisco (69%), Zacatecas (33.3%), and Baja California (31.8%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Roofers (Allocators Palapas, Etc.) during the first quarter of 2026 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 6.31k workers of which 38.3% corresponds to formal employment (2.42k) and 61.7% to informal employment (3.89k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 6.79k workers of which 26.2%  corresponds to formal employment (1.78k) and 73.8% corresponds to informal employment (5.01k).