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Unspecified Occupations

Occupation (9999) - 2025-Q1

  • 69k, Workforce
  • $2.54k MX, Average monthly salary
  • 38.4, Average age
  • 38.7, Weekly hours worked
  • 5.13, Weekly days worked
  • 2.13%, Workforce with second job
  • 17%, Informal Workforce
  • 13.6, Average years of Schooling

About Unspecified Occupations

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The workforce of Unspecified Occupations during first quarter of 2025 was 69k people, whose salary averaged $2.54k MX working around 38.7 hours per week.

The average age of Unspecified Occupations was 38.4 years. The workforce was distributed in 66.3% men with an average salary of $2.37k MX and, 33.7% women with average salary of $2.86k MX.

The best average salaries received by Unspecified Occupations were in Tabasco ($14k MX), Chiapas ($11.5k MX), and Campeche ($6.45k MX) while the workforce was larger in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (13.1k), Sonora (11.6k), and San Luis Potosí (9.49k).

In terms of industries, the best average salaries were in Rental of Household and Personal Goods ($34.4k MX), Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($15.1k MX), and Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks ($11.8k MX), while the workforce was concentrated on General Public Administration (15.2%), Other Manufacturing Industries (5.55k), and Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (5.11k).

25.8% of the total informal workers correspond to women with an average salary of $349 MX and 74.2% to men with an average salary of $2.38k MX.

At the level of states, Chihuahua had the highest percentage of informal workers with 100% corresponding to 275 from 275 workers, while the state with the lowest percentage of informal workers was Querétaro with a 4.96% corresponding to 114 from 2.3k workers.

Workforce and Salaries Evolution

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  • 69k, Workforce 2025-Q1
  • $2.54k MX, Average monthly salary 2025-Q1

At first quarter of 2025, the people who worked as Unspecified Occupations were 69k being a 23% higher than the fourth quarter of 2024. (56.1k).

In the same period, an average salary of $2.54k MX was observed, registering a drop of 43.9%, compared to the fourth quarter of 2024 ($4.52k MX).

Workforce by State

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The states with the highest number of Unspecified Occupations during the first quarter of 2025 were Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave (13.1k), Sonora (11.6k), and San Luis Potosí (9.49k)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the main positive variations occurred in Sonora and Nuevo León with an increase of 4.95k (74.6%) and 4.2k (165%), respectively. On the other hand, the negative variations were accentuated in Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave and Ciudad de México with a decrease of 2.63k (16.7%) and 1.23k (28.3%), respectively.

Salaries by State

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The states with the best average salaries for Unspecified Occupations during first quarter of 2025 were Tabasco ($14k MX), Chiapas ($11.5k MX), and Campeche ($6.45k MX)

Comparing the first quarter of 2021 and the first quarter of 2025, the positive salary growth was higher in Durango and Sonora with an increase of $3.73k MX (232%) and $2.94k MX (89.4%), respectively. Por otro lado, las variaciones salariales negativas se acentuaron en Campeche and Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave with a decrease of $19.2k MX (74.8%) and $7.99k MX (97.8%), respectively.

Average Salary and Workforce by Sex and Age

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Average Age 2025-Q1: 37.5, Men

At first quarter of 2025, the male workforce in Unspecified Occupations represented the 66.3% of the employed population and women 33.7%. The male workforce was higher in the age group of 35 to 44 years (17.2k), while the female workforce was higher in the age group of 25 to 34 years (6.29k).

The highest average salary was $2.4k MX received by men from 45 to 54 years, while the lowest average salary was $1.95k MX received by men from 35 to 44 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)

  • 13.7, Women
  • 13.5, Men

During the first quarter of 2025, male and female workforce in Unspecified Occupations was concentrated in the educational segment with 16 to 18 years of schooling (20.2k men and 11.1k women).

The highest average salary was $3.59k MX received by women with 16 to 18 years of schooling, while the lowest average salary was $1.84k 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 Unspecified Occupations in different industries and economic sectors.

At first quarter of 2025, the workforce was higher in General Public Administration (15.2%), Other Manufacturing Industries (12.5%), and Psychiatric and Addiction Hospitals (11.5%).

In the same period, the best average salaries were received in Rental of Household and Personal Goods ($34.4k MX), Beauty Salons and Clinics, Public Baths and Washrooms, and Shoeshine Shops ($15.1k MX), and Retail Trade of Automobiles and Pickup Trucks ($11.8k MX).

Labor Informality

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Labor Informality

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Labor Informality 2025-Q1

  • 17%, Unspecified Occupations
  • 54.3%, Average Informality in Mexico

During the first quarter of 2025, the labor informality of Unspecified Occupations reached a 17%, which implied a decrease from 7.54 percentage points compared to the fourth quarter of 2024  (24.5%).

The labor informality of this occupation was lower than informality at the country level in 37.3 percentage points during the first quarter of 2025.

Labor Informality by State

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Greater Labor Informality: 100%, Chihuahua

Less Labor Informality: 4.96 %, Querétaro

At first quarter of 2025, the states with the highest rate of labor informality in Unspecified Occupations were Chihuahua (100%), Campeche (100%), and Durango (70.7%).

The states with the lowest informality rate were Zacatecas (11.1%), Aguascalientes (6.04%), and Querétaro (4.96%).

Labor Informality by Age and Education

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Workforce

The workforce of Unspecified Occupations during the first quarter of 2025 was higher in the age group with 35 to 44 years concentrating 23k workers of which 80% corresponds to formal employment (18.4k) and 20% to informal employment (4.61k).

Regarding the schooling years, the workforce was higher in the range with 16 to 18 years of schooling concentrating 31.2k workers of which 77.7%  corresponds to formal employment (24.3k) and 22.3% corresponds to informal employment (6.97k).