Occupation (9113) - 2026-Q1
The workforce of Support Workers who Perform Farming Activities during first quarter of 2026 was 32.9k people, whose salary averaged $3k MX working around 34.6 hours per week.
The average age of Support Workers who Perform Farming Activities was 34.4 years. The workforce was distributed in 76.7% men with an average salary of $3.86k MX and, 23.3% women with average salary of $179 MX.
The best average salaries received by Support Workers who Perform Farming Activities were in San Luis Potosí ($10.3k MX), Tamaulipas ($9.68k MX), and Aguascalientes ($5.64k MX) while the workforce was larger in Oaxaca (6.38k), Zacatecas (4.67k), and Puebla (4.03k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Cattle Raising ($6.49k MX) and Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods ($860 MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Cattle Raising (99.7%) and Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods (52).
23.4% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $179 MX and 76.6% to men with an average salary of $3.86k MX.
At the level of states, Zacatecas had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 4.67k from 4.67k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Coahuila de Zaragoza with a 95.9% corresponding to 610 from 636 workers.
At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as Support Workers who Perform Farming Activities were 32.9k being a 1.59% higher than the fourth quarter of 2025. (32.4k).
In the same period, an average salary of $3k MX was observed, registering an increase of 32.9%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 ($2.26k MX).
The states with the highest number of Support Workers who Perform Farming Activities during the first quarter of 2026 were Oaxaca (6.38k), Zacatecas (4.67k), and Puebla (4.03k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the main positive variations occurred in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Oaxaca with an increase of 2.94k (355%) and 2.41k (60.5%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Chiapas and Tamaulipas with a decrease of 3.27k (73.4%) and 1.52k (90.5%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Support Workers who Perform Farming Activities during first quarter of 2026 were San Luis Potosí ($10.3k MX), Tamaulipas ($9.68k MX), and Aguascalientes ($5.64k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the positive salary growth was higher in San Luis Potosí and Oaxaca with an increase of $7.42k MX (256%) and $2.51k MX (110%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Sonora and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a decrease of $4.3k MX (50%) and $3.35k MX (43.3%), respectively.
Average Age 2026-Q1: 33.5, Men
At first quarter of 2026, the male workforce in Support Workers who Perform Farming Activities represented the 76.7% of the employed population and women 23.3%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 15 to 24 years (9.98k men and 2.21k women).
The highest average salary was $2.42k MX received by men from 15 to 24 years, while the lowest average salary was $2.42k 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): 8.66, Men
At first quarter of 2026 the male workforce in Support Workers who Perform Farming Activities was higher in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (9.39k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (2.4k).
The highest average salary was $3.51k MX received by men with 7 to 9 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $3.51k MX received by men with 7 to 9 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 who Perform Farming Activities in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Cattle Raising (99.7%) and Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods (0.34%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Cattle Raising ($6.49k MX) and Retail Trade of Household Furniture and other Household Goods ($860 MX).
Labor Informality 2026-Q1
During the first quarter of 2026, the labor informality of Support Workers who Perform Farming Activities reached a 99.9%, which implied an increase from 0.33 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 (99.6%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 45.1 percentage points during the first quarter of 2026.
Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Zacatecas
Less Labor Informality: 95.9 %, Coahuila de Zaragoza
At first quarter of 2026, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Support Workers who Perform Farming Activities were Zacatecas (100%), Yucatán (100%), and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (100%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Campeche (100%), Aguascalientes (100%), and Coahuila de Zaragoza (95.9%).
The workforce of Support Workers who Perform Farming Activities during the first quarter of 2026 was higher in the age group with 15 to 24 years concentrating 12.2k workers of which 100% corresponds to informal employment (12.2k) and 100% to informal employment (6.93k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 11.5k workers of which 0.23% corresponds to formal employment (26) and 99.8% corresponds to informal employment (11.4k).