Occupation (9222) - 2026-Q1
The workforce of Support Workers in Plumbing and Pipe Fitting during first quarter of 2026 was 28.2k people, whose salary averaged $7.67k MX working around 38.3 hours per week.
The average age of Support Workers in Plumbing and Pipe Fitting was 35.4 years. The workforce was distributed in 93.9% men with an average salary of $7.74k MX and, 6.07% women with average salary of $6.67k MX.
The best average salaries received by Support Workers in Plumbing and Pipe Fitting were in Tamaulipas ($14.6k MX), Campeche ($12.9k MX), and Guerrero ($12.9k MX) while the workforce was larger in Jalisco (3.08k), Ciudad de México (2.67k), and Tabasco (2.09k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance ($20.8k MX), Investigation, Protection and Security Services ($11.6k MX), and Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation ($10.8k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Building Installations and Equipmen (16.9k), Building Installations and Equipment (16.9k), and Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers (5.14k).
At the level of states, Zacatecas had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 117 from 117 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a 17.3% corresponding to 193 from 1.12k workers.
At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as Support Workers in Plumbing and Pipe Fitting were 28.2k being a 3.41% lower than the fourth quarter of 2025. (29.2k).
In the same period, an average salary of $7.67k MX was observed, registering an increase of 26.1%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 ($6.09k MX).
The states with the highest number of Support Workers in Plumbing and Pipe Fitting during the first quarter of 2026 were Jalisco (3.08k), Ciudad de México (2.67k), and Tabasco (2.09k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the main positive variations occurred in Sinaloa and Tabasco with an increase of 1.65k (779%) and 1.63k (357%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Ciudad de México and Yucatán with a decrease of 1.82k (40.6%) and 1.48k (74.7%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Support Workers in Plumbing and Pipe Fitting during first quarter of 2026 were Tamaulipas ($14.6k MX), Campeche ($12.9k MX), and Guerrero ($12.9k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the positive salary growth was higher in Campeche and Tamaulipas with an increase of $8.62k MX (199%) and $8.19k MX (127%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Hidalgo and Durango with a decrease of $7.75k MX (52.1%) and $7.01k MX (65.2%), respectively.
Average Age 2026-Q1: 34.7, Men
At first quarter of 2026, the male workforce in Support Workers in Plumbing and Pipe Fitting represented the 93.9% of the employed population and women 6.07%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 15 to 24 years (8.28k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 55 to 64 years (552).
The highest average salary was $6.29k MX received by men from 15 to 24 years, while the lowest average salary was $6.29k MX received by men from 15 to 24 years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Schooling in Years (2026-Q1): 10.1, Men
During the first quarter of 2026, male and female workforce in Support Workers in Plumbing and Pipe Fitting was concentrated in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (10.1k men and 603 women).
The highest average salary was $8.38k MX received by men with 7 to 9 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $8.15k MX received by men 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 Plumbing and Pipe Fitting in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Building Installations and Equipmen (37.6%), Building Installations and Equipment (37.6%), and Natural Gas Supply through Mains to Final Consumers (11.4%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance ($20.8k MX), Investigation, Protection and Security Services ($11.6k MX), and Justice Administration and Security and Public Order Preservation ($10.8k MX).