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Plasterers, Flooring Installers, Climates, Waterproofing, Glass, Etc., Plumbers and Painters

Subgroup (713) - 2025-Q1

  • 611k, Workforce
  • $7.59k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 43.4, Average age
  • 39.2, Weekly hours worked
  • 4.92, Weekly days worked
  • 6.11%, Workforce with second job
  • 68.7%, Informal Workforce
  • 9.34, Average years of Schooling

About Plasterers, Flooring Installers, Climates, Waterproofing, Glass, Etc., Plumbers and Painters

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The workforce of Plasterers, Flooring Installers, Climates, Waterproofing, Glass, Etc., Plumbers and Painters during first quarter of 2025 was 611k people, whose salary averaged $7.59k MX working around 39.2 hours per week.

The average age of Plasterers, Flooring Installers, Climates, Waterproofing, Glass, Etc., Plumbers and Painters was 43.4 years. The workforce was distributed in 96.9% men with an average salary of $7.7k MX and, 3.09% women with average salary of $4.26k MX.

The best average salaries received by Plasterers, Flooring Installers, Climates, Waterproofing, Glass, Etc., Plumbers and Painters were in Baja California Sur ($14.2k MX), Nuevo León ($12.5k MX), and Quintana Roo ($12.2k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (93.9k), Jalisco (49.8k), and Ciudad de México (49.6k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Employment Services ($14.8k MX), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food ($14k MX), and Metallic Ore Mining ($13k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Building Installations and Equipmen (327k), Building Installations and Equipment (327k), and Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works (89.7k).

3.73% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.03k MX and 96.3% to men with an average salary of $7.62k MX.

At the level of states, Hidalgo had the highest percentage of informal workers with 88.4% corresponding to 20.8k from 23.5k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Baja California Sur with a 44.4% corresponding to 5.47k from 12.3k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 611k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $7.59k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Plasterers, Flooring Installers, Climates, Waterproofing, Glass, Etc., Plumbers and Painters were 611k being a 13.4% higher than the fourth quarter of 2024. (539k).

In the same period, an average salary of $7.59k MX was observed, registering an increase of 6.81%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($7.11k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Plasterers, Flooring Installers, Climates, Waterproofing, Glass, Etc., Plumbers and Painters during the first quarter of 2025 were Estado de México (93.9k), Jalisco (49.8k), and Ciudad de México (49.6k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Jalisco with an increase of 18.1k (23.9%) and 8.07k (19.4%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Sinaloa and Guerrero with a decrease of 1.99k (8.84%) and 1.77k (13.5%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Plasterers, Flooring Installers, Climates, Waterproofing, Glass, Etc., Plumbers and Painters during first quarter of 2025 were Baja California Sur ($14.2k MX), Nuevo León ($12.5k MX), and Quintana Roo ($12.2k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Puebla and Hidalgo with an increase of $6.2k MX (147%) and $4.09k MX (129%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en San Luis Potosí and Chihuahua with a decrease of $2.38k MX (34.7%) and $1.65k MX (18.1%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2025-Q1: 43.6, Men

At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Plasterers, Flooring Installers, Climates, Waterproofing, Glass, Etc., Plumbers and Painters represented the 96.9% of the employed population and women 3.09%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (161k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (9.76k).

The highest average salary was $8.8k MX received by men from 25 to 34 years, while the lowest average salary was $5.18k MX received by men from 65 to 74 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): 9.33, Men

During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Plasterers, Flooring Installers, Climates, Waterproofing, Glass, Etc., Plumbers and Painters was concentrated in the educational segment with 7 to 9 years of schooling (243k men and 11.2k women).

The highest average salary was $17.3k MX received by men with 13 to 15 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $6.32k 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 Plasterers, Flooring Installers, Climates, Waterproofing, Glass, Etc., Plumbers and Painters in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Building Installations and Equipmen (32.2%), Building Installations and Equipment (32.2%), and Foundations, Prefabricated Structures Assembly and Exterior Construction Works (8.82%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Employment Services ($14.8k MX), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food ($14k MX), and Metallic Ore Mining ($13k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2025-Q1

  • 68.7%, Plasterers, Flooring Installers, Climates, Waterproofing, Glass, Etc., Plumbers and Painters
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Plasterers, Flooring Installers, Climates, Waterproofing, Glass, Etc., Plumbers and Painters reached a 68.7%, which implied a decrease from 1.54 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024  (70.2%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 14.4 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 88.4%, Hidalgo

Less Labor Informality: 44.4 %, Baja California Sur

At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Plasterers, Flooring Installers, Climates, Waterproofing, Glass, Etc., Plumbers and Painters were Hidalgo (88.4%), Tabasco (87.1%), and Michoacán de Ocampo (84.5%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Guanajuato (57.4%), Quintana Roo (54.9%), and Baja California Sur (44.4%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Plasterers, Flooring Installers, Climates, Waterproofing, Glass, Etc., Plumbers and Painters during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 35 to 44 years concentrating 166k workers of which 28.2% corresponds to formal employment (46.8k) and 71.8% to informal employment (120k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 7 to 9 years of schooling concentrating 254k workers of which 28.3%  corresponds to formal employment (71.9k) and 71.7% corresponds to informal employment (182k).