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Support Workers in the Industry, not elsewhere Classified

Occupation (9239) - 2025-Q1

  • 13.5k, Workforce
  • $7.1k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 31.8, Average age
  • 46.2, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.33, Weekly days worked
  • 36.7%, Informal Workforce
  • 10.4, Average years of Schooling

About Support Workers in the Industry, not elsewhere Classified

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The workforce of Support Workers in the Industry, not elsewhere Classified during first quarter of 2025 was 13.5k people, whose salary averaged $7.1k MX working around 46.2 hours per week.

The average age of Support Workers in the Industry, not elsewhere Classified was 31.8 years. The workforce was distributed in 63.2% men with an average salary of $7.22k MX and, 36.8% women with average salary of $6.89k MX.

The best average salaries received by Support Workers in the Industry, not elsewhere Classified were in Estado de México ($10.3k MX), Sonora ($9.41k MX), and Chihuahua ($8.43k MX) while the workforce was larger in Chihuahua (4.57k), Estado de México (4.56k), and Nuevo León (1.16k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Waste Collection ($10.8k MX), Other Manufacturing Industries ($9.45k MX), and Retail Trade of Perfumery and Jewelry Products ($5.16k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Waste Collection (3.03k), Other Manufacturing Industries (1.32k), and Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods (1.23k).

39.2% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $6.27k MX and 60.8% to men with an average salary of $9.76k MX.

At the level of states, Jalisco had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 613 from 613 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Chihuahua with a 33.2% corresponding to 1.52k from 4.57k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 13.5k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $7.1k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Support Workers in the Industry, not elsewhere Classified were 13.5k being a 2.08% higher than the fourth quarter of 2024. (13.3k).

In the same period, an average salary of $7.1k MX was observed, registering an increase of 10.5%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($6.42k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Support Workers in the Industry, not elsewhere Classified during the first quarter of 2025 were Chihuahua (4.57k), Estado de México (4.56k), and Nuevo León (1.16k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Tamaulipas and Estado de México with an increase of 929 (1.6k%) and 663 (17%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Chihuahua and Morelos with a decrease of 610 (11.8%) and 246 (77.4%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Support Workers in the Industry, not elsewhere Classified during first quarter of 2025 were Estado de México ($10.3k MX), Sonora ($9.41k MX), and Chihuahua ($8.43k MX)

The salary variations between the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025 were negative for all the states, highlighting Baja California and Tlaxcala with decreases of -$15.1k (100%) and -$5.72k (59.8%), respectively.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Support Workers in the Industry, not elsewhere Classified in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Waste Collection (50.8%), Other Manufacturing Industries (22.1%), and Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods (20.5%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Waste Collection ($10.8k MX), Other Manufacturing Industries ($9.45k MX), and Retail Trade of Perfumery and Jewelry Products ($5.16k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2025-Q1

  • 36.7%, Support Workers in the Industry, not elsewhere Classified
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Support Workers in the Industry, not elsewhere Classified reached a 36.7%, which implied an increase from 21.6 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024  (15.1%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 17.6 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Jalisco

Less Labor Informality: 33.2 %, Chihuahua

At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Support Workers in the Industry, not elsewhere Classified were Jalisco (100%), Tlaxcala (75.6%), and Sonora (56.2%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Sonora (56.2%), Estado de México (49.7%), and Chihuahua (33.2%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Support Workers in the Industry, not elsewhere Classified during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 5.7k workers of which 37.2% corresponds to formal employment (2.12k) and 62.8% to informal employment (3.58k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 6.17k workers of which 47.7%  corresponds to formal employment (2.94k) and 52.3% corresponds to informal employment (3.23k).