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Parcel Workers, Baggage Handlers and Bellboys

Occupation (9711) - 2025-Q1

  • 22.9k, Workforce
  • $5.39k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 37.6, Average age
  • 41.5, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.41, Weekly days worked
  • 2.63%, Workforce with second job
  • 38.3%, Informal Workforce
  • 9.4, Average years of Schooling

About Parcel Workers, Baggage Handlers and Bellboys

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The workforce of Parcel Workers, Baggage Handlers and Bellboys during first quarter of 2025 was 22.9k people, whose salary averaged $5.39k MX working around 41.5 hours per week.

The average age of Parcel Workers, Baggage Handlers and Bellboys was 37.6 years. The workforce was distributed in 72.2% men with an average salary of $5.52k MX and, 27.8% women with average salary of $5.07k MX.

The best average salaries received by Parcel Workers, Baggage Handlers and Bellboys were in Baja California Sur ($23.7k MX), Durango ($10.4k MX), and Quintana Roo ($9.71k MX) while the workforce was larger in Hidalgo (2.54k), Sonora (2.18k), and Estado de México (2.08k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Secretarial Support, Photocopying, Collection, Credit Investigation and Similar Services ($11.2k MX), Services Related to Rail Transportation ($9.02k MX), and Employment Services ($9k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Services Related to Air Transportation (3.21k), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (1.8k), and Employment Services (990).

55.1% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.46k MX and 44.9% to men with an average salary of $1.66k MX.

At the level of states, Tlaxcala had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 75 from 75 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Tabasco with a 8.62% corresponding to 38 from 441 workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 22.9k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $5.39k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Parcel Workers, Baggage Handlers and Bellboys were 22.9k being a 11.8% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (25.9k).

In the same period, an average salary of $5.39k MX was observed, registering a drop of 3.46%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($5.59k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Parcel Workers, Baggage Handlers and Bellboys during the first quarter of 2025 were Hidalgo (2.54k), Sonora (2.18k), and Estado de México (2.08k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Hidalgo and Estado de México with an increase of 2.4k (1.78k%) and 1.74k (520%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Nuevo León and Ciudad de México with a decrease of 2.17k (71%) and 1.68k (45.6%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Parcel Workers, Baggage Handlers and Bellboys during first quarter of 2025 were Baja California Sur ($23.7k MX), Durango ($10.4k MX), and Quintana Roo ($9.71k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Baja California Sur and Jalisco with an increase of $15.9k MX (204%) and $5.18k MX (238%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Guerrero and Coahuila de Zaragoza with a decrease of $11k MX (58.7%) and $10.8k MX (100%), respectively.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Parcel Workers, Baggage Handlers and Bellboys in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Services Related to Air Transportation (45.7%), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (25.6%), and Employment Services (14.1%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Secretarial Support, Photocopying, Collection, Credit Investigation and Similar Services ($11.2k MX), Services Related to Rail Transportation ($9.02k MX), and Employment Services ($9k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2025-Q1

  • 38.3%, Parcel Workers, Baggage Handlers and Bellboys
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Parcel Workers, Baggage Handlers and Bellboys reached a 38.3%, which implied an increase from 12.1 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024  (26.2%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 16 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Tlaxcala

Less Labor Informality: 8.62 %, Tabasco

At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Parcel Workers, Baggage Handlers and Bellboys were Tlaxcala (100%), Nuevo León (100%), and Morelos (100%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Campeche (28.6%), Baja California Sur (21.7%), and Tabasco (8.62%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Parcel Workers, Baggage Handlers and Bellboys during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 15 to 24 years concentrating 6.86k workers of which 37.4% corresponds to formal employment (2.57k) and 62.6% to informal employment (4.29k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 8.21k workers of which 74.2%  corresponds to formal employment (6.09k) and 25.8% corresponds to informal employment (2.12k).