Subgroup (525) - 2026-Q1
The workforce of Other Personal Services Workers during first quarter of 2026 was 52.8k people, whose salary averaged $7.41k MX working around 40.4 hours per week.
The average age of Other Personal Services Workers was 37 years. The workforce was distributed in 68.6% men with an average salary of $8.18k MX and, 31.4% women with average salary of $5.73k MX.
The best average salaries received by Other Personal Services Workers were in Sinaloa ($30.4k MX), Tlaxcala ($18.4k MX), and Colima ($13.2k MX) while the workforce was larger in Ciudad de México (11.9k), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (6.62k), and Hidalgo (4.93k).
In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in General Public Administration ($31.1k MX), Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals ($13.2k MX), and Professional Athletes and Sports Teams ($13.2k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (73.4k), Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (10.5k), and Retail Trade of Perfumery and Jewelry Products (3.03k).
37.2% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.78k MX and 62.8% to men with an average salary of $6k MX.
At the level of states, Oaxaca had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 446 from 446 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Coahuila de Zaragoza with a 23.8% corresponding to 334 from 1.41k workers.
At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as Other Personal Services Workers were 52.8k being a 3.07% higher than the fourth quarter of 2025. (51.2k).
In the same period, an average salary of $7.41k MX was observed, registering a drop of 13.8%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 ($8.59k MX).
The states with the highest number of Other Personal Services Workers during the first quarter of 2026 were Ciudad de México (11.9k), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (6.62k), and Hidalgo (4.93k)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the main positive variations occurred in Hidalgo and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with an increase of 4.78k (3.14k%) and 1.86k (39%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Ciudad de México and Michoacán de Ocampo with a decrease of 5.48k (31.5%) and 1.24k (38.3%), respectively.
The states with the best average salaries for Other Personal Services Workers during first quarter of 2026 were Sinaloa ($30.4k MX), Tlaxcala ($18.4k MX), and Colima ($13.2k MX)
Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the positive salary growth was higher in Sinaloa and Jalisco with an increase of $29.7k MX (4.37k%) and $9.65k MX (298%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Puebla and Sonora with a decrease of $8.53k MX (49.9%) and $7.28k MX (36.8%), respectively.
Average Age 2026-Q1: 36.3, Men
At first quarter of 2026, the male workforce in Other Personal Services Workers represented the 68.6% of the employed population and women 31.4%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 35 to 44 years (10.9k men and 7.01k women).
The highest average salary was $7.41k MX received by men from 25 to 34 years, while the lowest average salary was $7.41k MX received by men from 25 to 34 years.
* The data regarding salaries have low statistical precision so it should not be used as conclusions.
Average Schooling in Years (2026-Q1): 12, Men
During the first quarter of 2026, male and female workforce in Other Personal Services Workers was concentrated in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (12.5k men and 5.38k women).
The highest average salary was $7.9k MX received by men with 10 to 12 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $7.9k 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.
The visualization shows the distribution of Other Personal Services Workers in different industries and economic sectors.
At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops (76.2%), Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services (10.9%), and Retail Trade of Perfumery and Jewelry Products (3.14%).
In the same period, the best average salaries were received in General Public Administration ($31.1k MX), Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals ($13.2k MX), and Professional Athletes and Sports Teams ($13.2k MX).
Labor Informality 2026-Q1
During the first quarter of 2026, the labor informality of Other Personal Services Workers reached a 67.1%, which implied a decrease from 13.1 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 (80.3%).
The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 12.4 percentage points during the first quarter of 2026.
Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Oaxaca
Less Labor Informality: 23.8 %, Coahuila de Zaragoza
At first quarter of 2026, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Other Personal Services Workers were Oaxaca (100%), Jalisco (100%), and Guanajuato (100%).
The states with the lowest informality rate were Quintana Roo (35.6%), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (27.1%), and Coahuila de Zaragoza (23.8%).
The workforce of Other Personal Services Workers during the first quarter of 2026 was higher in the age group with 35 to 44 years concentrating 17.9k workers of which 40.4% corresponds to formal employment (7.24k) and 59.6% to informal employment (10.7k).
Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 17.9k workers of which 49.6% corresponds to formal employment (8.87k) and 50.4% corresponds to informal employment (9.03k).