Occupation (9235) - 2025-Q1
The workforce of Support Workers in the Textile and Shoe during first quarter of 2025 was 136k people, whose salary averaged $4.28k MX working around 39.6 hours per week.
The average age of Support Workers in the Textile and Shoe was 35.1 years. The workforce was distributed in 38% men with an average salary of $5.19k MX and, 62% women with average salary of $3.71k MX.
The best average salaries received by Support Workers in the Textile and Shoe were in Baja California ($10.4k MX), Chihuahua ($10.3k MX), and Quintana Roo ($9.89k MX) while the workforce was larger in Puebla (28.8k), Guanajuato (19.6k), and Jalisco (11.5k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Repair and Maintenance of Automobiles and Trucks ($8.6k MX), Business Administration Services ($7k MX), and Retail Trade of Apparel, Costume Jewelry and Clothing Accessories ($6.02k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (13.4k), Business Administration Services (4.97k), and Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods (2.85k).
62.9% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $3.07k MX and 37.1% to men with an average salary of $4.01k MX.
At the level of states, Zacatecas had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 529 from 529 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California with a 2.47% corresponding to 96 from 3.89k workers.
At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Support Workers in the Textile and Shoe were 136k being a 17.5% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (165k).
In the same period, an average salary of $4.28k MX was observed, registering an increase of 2.16%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($4.19k MX).
The states with the highest number of Support Workers in the Textile and Shoe during the first quarter of 2025 were Puebla (28.8k), Guanajuato (19.6k), and Jalisco (11.5k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Hidalgo and Jalisco with an increase of 5.93k (109%) and 5.81k (102%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Guanajuato with a decrease of 20.5k (71%) and 13k (40%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Support Workers in the Textile and Shoe during first quarter of 2025 were Baja California ($10.4k MX), Chihuahua ($10.3k MX), and Quintana Roo ($9.89k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Tabasco and Querétaro with an increase of $6.47k MX (265%) and $5.17k MX (455%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Sonora and Nayarit with a decrease of $6.82k MX (91.1%) and $5.45k MX (61.4%), respectively.
Average Age 2025-Q1
At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Support Workers in the Textile and Shoe represented the 38% of the employed population and women 62%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 15 to 24 years (19.2k men and 25.2k women).
The highest average salary was $5.72k MX received by men from 25 to 34 years, while the lowest average salary was $3.27k MX received by women from 25 to 34 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 Support Workers in the Textile and Shoe was concentrated in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (23.8k men and 31k women).
The highest average salary was $5.81k MX received by men with 7 to 9 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $3.04k MX received by women with 10 to 12 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 Support Workers in the Textile and Shoe in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (57%), Business Administration Services (21.2%), and Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods (12.1%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Repair and Maintenance of Automobiles and Trucks ($8.6k MX), Business Administration Services ($7k MX), and Retail Trade of Apparel, Costume Jewelry and Clothing Accessories ($6.02k MX).
Labor Informality 2025-Q1
During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Support Workers in the Textile and Shoe reached a 61%, which implied an increase from 3.57 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 (57.4%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 6.69 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.
Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Zacatecas
Less Labor Informality: 2.47 %, Baja California
At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Support Workers in the Textile and Shoe were Zacatecas (100%), Oaxaca (100%), and Guerrero (100%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Sonora (15.5%), Coahuila de Zaragoza (9.12%), and Baja California (2.47%).
The workforce of Support Workers in the Textile and Shoe during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 15 to 24 years concentrating 44.4k workers of which 21.1% corresponds to formal employment (9.36k) and 78.9% to informal employment (35k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 54.8k workers of which 41% corresponds to formal employment (22.5k) and 59% corresponds to informal employment (32.3k).