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Receptionists and Workers who Provide Information (Personally)

Occupation (3211) - 2025-Q1

  • 285k, Workforce
  • $5.63k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 36.4, Average age
  • 38.6, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.06, Weekly days worked
  • 6.31%, Workforce with second job
  • 31.7%, Informal Workforce
  • 13, Average years of Schooling

About Receptionists and Workers who Provide Information (Personally)

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The workforce of Receptionists and Workers who Provide Information (Personally) during first quarter of 2025 was 285k people, whose salary averaged $5.63k MX working around 38.6 hours per week.

The average age of Receptionists and Workers who Provide Information (Personally) was 36.4 years. The workforce was distributed in 19.7% men with an average salary of $6.71k MX and, 80.3% women with average salary of $5.36k MX.

The best average salaries received by Receptionists and Workers who Provide Information (Personally) were in Durango ($8.63k MX), Quintana Roo ($8.36k MX), and Nuevo León ($8.35k MX) while the workforce was larger in Estado de México (37.5k), Ciudad de México (34.5k), and Jalisco (20.6k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Financial Institutions for Economic Developmen ($28.5k MX), Financial Institutions for Economic Development ($28.5k MX), and Multiple Banking ($17.8k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Medical Doctors Offices (94.6k), Amusement Parks and Arcades (29.1k), and General Hospitals (28.9k).

82.3% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $4.09k MX and 17.7% to men with an average salary of $4.66k MX.

At the level of states, Tabasco had the highest percentage of informal workers with 60.6% corresponding to 1.95k from 3.21k workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Nuevo León with a 7.57% corresponding to 1.32k from 17.5k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 285k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $5.63k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Receptionists and Workers who Provide Information (Personally) were 285k being a 7.52% lower than the fourth quarter of 2024. (309k).

In the same period, an average salary of $5.63k MX was observed, registering a drop of 1.6%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($5.72k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Receptionists and Workers who Provide Information (Personally) during the first quarter of 2025 were Estado de México (37.5k), Ciudad de México (34.5k), and Jalisco (20.6k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Estado de México and Sonora with an increase of 13k (53.2%) and 3.21k (38.1%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Nuevo León and Guanajuato with a decrease of 7.21k (29.2%) and 6.34k (44.6%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Receptionists and Workers who Provide Information (Personally) during first quarter of 2025 were Durango ($8.63k MX), Quintana Roo ($8.36k MX), and Nuevo León ($8.35k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Guerrero with an increase of $3.1k MX (80.2%) and $2.79k MX (63.6%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Oaxaca and Tamaulipas with a decrease of $3.79k MX (61.9%) and $3.38k MX (43.6%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2025-Q1

  • 36, Women
  • 38.1, Men

At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Receptionists and Workers who Provide Information (Personally) represented the 19.7% of the employed population and women 80.3%. The male and female workforce was higher in the age group 25 to 34 years (21k men and 77.9k women).

The highest average salary was $7.11k MX received by men from 35 to 44 years, while the lowest average salary was $1.98k 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)

  • 13.1, Women
  • 12.9, Men

During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Receptionists and Workers who Provide Information (Personally) was concentrated in the educational segment with 10 to 12 years of schooling (23.4k men and 92.1k women).

The highest average salary was $6.22k MX received by men with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $4.68k MX received by women 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 Receptionists and Workers who Provide Information (Personally) in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in Medical Doctors Offices (24.9%), Amusement Parks and Arcades (7.64%), and General Hospitals (7.59%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Financial Institutions for Economic Developmen ($28.5k MX), Financial Institutions for Economic Development ($28.5k MX), and Multiple Banking ($17.8k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2025-Q1

  • 31.7%, Receptionists and Workers who Provide Information (Personally)
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Receptionists and Workers who Provide Information (Personally) reached a 31.7%, which implied an increase from 0.96 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024  (30.8%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 22.6 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 60.6%, Tabasco

Less Labor Informality: 7.57 %, Nuevo León

At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Receptionists and Workers who Provide Information (Personally) were Tabasco (60.6%), Nayarit (55.3%), and Zacatecas (53.6%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Quintana Roo (10.5%), Sinaloa (8.77%), and Nuevo León (7.57%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Receptionists and Workers who Provide Information (Personally) during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 25 to 34 years concentrating 98.9k workers of which 72.1% corresponds to formal employment (71.3k) and 27.9% to informal employment (27.6k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 10 to 12 years of schooling concentrating 115k workers of which 65.7%  corresponds to formal employment (75.9k) and 34.3% corresponds to informal employment (39.6k).