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File Workers and Warehouse Control and Warehouse

Subgroup (313) - 2026-Q1

  • 811k, Workforce
  • $7.9k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 37.3, Average age
  • 43.8, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.23, Weekly days worked
  • 2.65%, Workforce with second job
  • 10.5%, Informal Workforce
  • 12.2, Average years of Schooling

About File Workers and Warehouse Control and Warehouse

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The workforce of File Workers and Warehouse Control and Warehouse during first quarter of 2026 was 811k people, whose salary averaged $7.9k MX working around 43.8 hours per week.

The average age of File Workers and Warehouse Control and Warehouse was 37.3 years. The workforce was distributed in 73.7% men with an average salary of $7.83k MX and, 26.3% women with average salary of $8.08k MX.

The best average salaries received by File Workers and Warehouse Control and Warehouse were in Michoacán de Ocampo ($12k MX), Chihuahua ($11.3k MX), and Colima ($11.2k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (200k), Nuevo León (69.5k), and Jalisco (68.9k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Legislative Bodies ($20k MX), Metallic Ore Mining ($13.5k MX), and Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($13.4k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on General Public Administration (11%), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (50.4k), and Retail Trade of Hardware and Glass (45.1k).

34% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.48k MX and 66% to men with an average salary of $6.27k MX.

At the level of states, Campeche had the highest percentage of informal workers with 25.4% corresponding to 1.04k from 4.09k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Sonora with a 2.77% corresponding to 517 from 18.7k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 811k, Workforce 2026-Q1
  • $7.9k MX, Average monthly salary 2026-Q1

At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as File Workers and Warehouse Control and Warehouse were 811k being a 4.87% lower than the fourth quarter of 2025. (853k).

In the same period, an average salary of $7.9k MX was observed, registering an increase of 31.2%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 ($6.02k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of File Workers and Warehouse Control and Warehouse during the first quarter of 2026 were Estado de México (200k), Nuevo León (69.5k), and Jalisco (68.9k)

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 Hidalgo with an increase of 16.4k (79.3%) and 8.14k (82.9%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Ciudad de México with a decrease of 40.2k (16.8%) and 8.81k (12.5%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for File Workers and Warehouse Control and Warehouse during first quarter of 2026 were Michoacán de Ocampo ($12k MX), Chihuahua ($11.3k MX), and Colima ($11.2k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the positive salary growth was higher in Michoacán de Ocampo and Estado de México with an increase of $5.67k MX (90.3%) and $4.28k MX (109%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Hidalgo and Querétaro with a decrease of $2.1k MX (25.6%) and $1.98k MX (26.8%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2026-Q1

  • 39, Women
  • 36.7, Men

At first quarter of 2026, the male workforce in File Workers and Warehouse Control and Warehouse represented the 73.7% of the employed population and women 26.3%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (184k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (61k).

The highest average salary was $9.45k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $5.9k MX received by women from 55 to 64 years.

* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.

Average Salary and Workforce by Gender and Schooling Years

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Average Schooling in Years (2026-Q1)

  • 12.8, Women
  • 11.9, Men

At first quarter of 2026 the male workforce in File Workers and Warehouse Control and Warehouse was higher in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (257k), while the female workforce was higher in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (76.2k).

The highest average salary was $9.52k MX received by women with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $6.01k MX received by women with 13 to 15 years of schooling.

* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of File Workers and Warehouse Control and Warehouse in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in General Public Administration (11%), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food (8.65%), and Retail Trade of Hardware and Glass (7.74%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Legislative Bodies ($20k MX), Metallic Ore Mining ($13.5k MX), and Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($13.4k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2026-Q1

  • 10.5%, File Workers and Warehouse Control and Warehouse
  • 54.8%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2026, the labor informality of File Workers and Warehouse Control and Warehouse reached a 10.5%, which implied a decrease from 0.32 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2025  (10.8%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 44.3 percentage points during the first quarter of 2026.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 25.4%, Campeche

Less Labor Informality: 2.77 %, Sonora

At first quarter of 2026, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in File Workers and Warehouse Control and Warehouse were Campeche (25.4%), Oaxaca (24.5%), and Zacatecas (24.3%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Baja California Sur (4.31%), Chihuahua (4.11%), and Sonora (2.77%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of File Workers and Warehouse Control and Warehouse during the first quarter of 2026 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 242k workers of which 91.8% corresponds to formal employment (222k) and 8.21% to informal employment (19.9k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 330k workers of which 89%  corresponds to formal employment (294k) and 11% corresponds to informal employment (36.3k).