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Workers in the Manufacture of Cement, Lime, Plaster, Tile, Stone and Brick

Occupation (7612) - 2025-Q1

  • 61.1k, Workforce
  • $5.16k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 40.2, Average age
  • 44.3, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.48, Weekly days worked
  • 6.28%, Workforce with second job
  • 87.4%, Informal Workforce
  • 6.8, Average years of Schooling

About Workers in the Manufacture of Cement, Lime, Plaster, Tile, Stone and Brick

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The workforce of Workers in the Manufacture of Cement, Lime, Plaster, Tile, Stone and Brick during first quarter of 2025 was 61.1k people, whose salary averaged $5.16k MX working around 44.3 hours per week.

The average age of Workers in the Manufacture of Cement, Lime, Plaster, Tile, Stone and Brick was 40.2 years. The workforce was distributed in 90.9% men with an average salary of $5.25k MX and, 9.07% women with average salary of $4.24k MX.

The best average salaries received by Workers in the Manufacture of Cement, Lime, Plaster, Tile, Stone and Brick were in Nayarit ($10.5k MX), Jalisco ($9.9k MX), and Coahuila de Zaragoza ($9.67k MX) while the workforce was larger in Puebla (8.26k), Jalisco (6.54k), and Michoacán de Ocampo (5.95k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Nonmetallic Ore Mining ($7.74k MX), Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works ($4.07k MX), and Building Installations and Equipmen ($3.14k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works (1.09k), Building Installations and Equipmen (972), and Building Installations and Equipment (972).

10.4% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.24k MX and 89.6% to men with an average salary of $5.21k MX.

At the level of states, Tlaxcala had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 564 from 564 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Chiapas with a 33.1% corresponding to 412 from 1.25k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 61.1k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $5.16k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Workers in the Manufacture of Cement, Lime, Plaster, Tile, Stone and Brick were 61.1k being a 13% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (70.2k).

In the same period, an average salary of $5.16k MX was observed, registering a drop of 16.9%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($6.21k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Workers in the Manufacture of Cement, Lime, Plaster, Tile, Stone and Brick during the first quarter of 2025 were Puebla (8.26k), Jalisco (6.54k), and Michoacán de Ocampo (5.95k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Puebla and San Luis Potosí with an increase of 2.7k (48.5%) and 1.45k (70.2%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Estado de México and Chiapas with a decrease of 4.63k (51.8%) and 3.78k (75.2%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Workers in the Manufacture of Cement, Lime, Plaster, Tile, Stone and Brick during first quarter of 2025 were Nayarit ($10.5k MX), Jalisco ($9.9k MX), and Coahuila de Zaragoza ($9.67k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Jalisco and Campeche with an increase of $6.42k MX (184%) and $5.03k MX (227%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Tabasco and Nuevo León with a decrease of $12.1k MX (60.5%) and $7.57k MX (47.6%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2025-Q1: 40.4, Men

At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Workers in the Manufacture of Cement, Lime, Plaster, Tile, Stone and Brick represented the 90.9% of the employed population and women 9.07%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 45 to 54 years (18.5k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (2.67k).

The highest average salary was $6.36k MX received by men from 45 to 54 years, while the lowest average salary was $3.66k 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 Salary and Workforce by Gender and Schooling Years

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Average Schooling in Years (2025-Q1): 6.91, Men

During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Workers in the Manufacture of Cement, Lime, Plaster, Tile, Stone and Brick was concentrated in the educational segment with 4 to 6 years of schooling (18.3k men and 3.1k women).

The highest average salary was $6.38k MX received by men with 4 to 6 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $2.9k 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.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Workers in the Manufacture of Cement, Lime, Plaster, Tile, Stone and Brick in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works (33.1%), Building Installations and Equipmen (29.5%), and Building Installations and Equipment (29.5%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Nonmetallic Ore Mining ($7.74k MX), Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works ($4.07k MX), and Building Installations and Equipmen ($3.14k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2025-Q1

  • 87.4%, Workers in the Manufacture of Cement, Lime, Plaster, Tile, Stone and Brick
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Workers in the Manufacture of Cement, Lime, Plaster, Tile, Stone and Brick reached a 87.4%, which implied a decrease from 6.43 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024  (93.9%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 33.1 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Tlaxcala

Less Labor Informality: 33.1 %, Chiapas

At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Workers in the Manufacture of Cement, Lime, Plaster, Tile, Stone and Brick were Tlaxcala (100%), Tamaulipas (100%), and Tabasco (100%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Nuevo León (39.2%), Campeche (38.8%), and Chiapas (33.1%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Workers in the Manufacture of Cement, Lime, Plaster, Tile, Stone and Brick during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 45 to 54 years concentrating 18.9k workers of which 14.4% corresponds to formal employment (2.71k) and 85.6% to informal employment (16.1k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 4 to 6 years of schooling concentrating 21.4k workers of which 15.3%  corresponds to formal employment (3.28k) and 84.7% corresponds to informal employment (18.2k).