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Hawkers of Newspapers and Lottery

Occupation (9511) - 2026-Q1

  • 8.16k, Workforce
  • $3.11k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 46.3, Average age
  • 36.2, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.42, Weekly days worked
  • 12.3%, Workforce with second job
  • 98.8%, Informal Workforce
  • 7.69, Average years of Schooling

About Hawkers of Newspapers and Lottery

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The workforce of Hawkers of Newspapers and Lottery during first quarter of 2026 was 8.16k people, whose salary averaged $3.11k MX working around 36.2 hours per week.

The average age of Hawkers of Newspapers and Lottery was 46.3 years. The workforce was distributed in 53.1% men with an average salary of $3.54k MX and, 46.9% women with average salary of $2.62k MX.

The best average salaries received by Hawkers of Newspapers and Lottery were in Nayarit ($12.9k MX), Coahuila de Zaragoza ($7.37k MX), and Chiapas ($5.51k MX) while the workforce was larger in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (3.55k), Estado de México (1.27k), and Ciudad de México (959).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Casinos, Lotteries and other Gambling Services ($3.52k MX), Retail Trade of Recreational Goods ($3.51k MX), and Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($1.77k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on Retail Trade of Recreational Goods (7.1k), Retail Trade of Beverages, Ice and Tobacco (2.19k), and Casinos, Lotteries and other Gambling Services (1.57k).

47.5% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $2.62k MX and 52.5% to men with an average salary of $3.32k MX.

At the level of states, Yucatán had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 241 from 241 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Campeche with a 100% corresponding to 310 from 310 workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 8.16k, Workforce 2026-Q1
  • $3.11k MX, Average monthly salary 2026-Q1

At first quarter of 2026, the people who worked as Hawkers of Newspapers and Lottery were 8.16k being a 114% higher than the fourth quarter of 2025. (3.81k).

In the same period, an average salary of $3.11k MX was observed, registering a drop of 45.8%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2025 ($5.74k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Hawkers of Newspapers and Lottery during the first quarter of 2026 were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (3.55k), Estado de México (1.27k), and Ciudad de México (959)

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 Durango with an increase of 3.37k (1.88k%) and 250 (202%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Yucatán and Nayarit with a decrease of 247 (50.6%) and 21 (17.1%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Hawkers of Newspapers and Lottery during first quarter of 2026 were Nayarit ($12.9k MX), Coahuila de Zaragoza ($7.37k MX), and Chiapas ($5.51k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2026, the positive salary growth was higher in Chiapas and Sinaloa with an increase of $349 MX (6.76%) and -$377 (-17.6%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Durango with a decrease of $5.68k MX (66%) and $5.44k MX (90.4%), respectively.

Workforce and Salaries Distribution by Industries

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The visualization shows the distribution of Hawkers of Newspapers and Lottery in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2026, the workforce was higher in Retail Trade of Recreational Goods (55.6%), Retail Trade of Beverages, Ice and Tobacco (17.2%), and Casinos, Lotteries and other Gambling Services (12.3%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Casinos, Lotteries and other Gambling Services ($3.52k MX), Retail Trade of Recreational Goods ($3.51k MX), and Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($1.77k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2026-Q1

  • 98.8%, Hawkers of Newspapers and Lottery
  • 54.8%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2026, the labor informality of Hawkers of Newspapers and Lottery reached a 98.8%, which implied an increase from 16.8 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2025  (82%).

The labor informality of this occupation was higher than informality at the country level in 44 percentage points during the first quarter of 2026.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Yucatán

At first quarter of 2026, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Hawkers of Newspapers and Lottery were Yucatán (100%), Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (100%), and Sinaloa (100%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Hawkers of Newspapers and Lottery during the first quarter of 2026 was higher in the age group with 55 to 64 years concentrating 3.95k workers of which 100% corresponds to informal employment (3.95k) and 100% to informal employment (1.57k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 4 to 6 years of schooling concentrating 5.42k workers of which 100%  corresponds to informal employment (5.42k) and 9.98% corresponds to formal employment (102).