Acoustical ceiling mechanic demographics and statistics in the US
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Acoustical ceiling mechanic demographics by:
Acoustical ceiling mechanic gender statistics
2.1% of acoustical ceiling mechanics are women and 97.9% of acoustical ceiling mechanics are men.
- Male, 97.9%
- Female, 2.1%
Acoustical ceiling mechanic gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 97.9% |
| Female | 2.1% |
Acoustical ceiling mechanic gender pay gap
Women earn 87¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$51,882
Female income
$45,316
Acoustical ceiling mechanic gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in acoustical ceiling mechanic positions over time. Currently, 2.1% of acoustical ceiling mechanics are female.
Acoustical ceiling mechanic gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 98.94% | 1.06% |
| 2011 | 99.06% | 0.94% |
| 2012 | 98.03% | 1.97% |
| 2013 | 99.22% | 0.78% |
| 2014 | 97.43% | 2.57% |
| 2015 | 97.53% | 2.47% |
| 2016 | 98.89% | 1.11% |
| 2017 | 98.13% | 1.87% |
| 2018 | 98.47% | 1.53% |
| 2019 | 98.17% | 1.83% |
| 2020 | 97.07% | 2.93% |
| 2021 | 97.92% | 2.08% |
Acoustical ceiling mechanic related jobs gender ratio
We compared acoustical ceiling mechanics with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, water softener installer and insulation worker have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Composition Floor Setter | 34% | 66% |
| Gas Fitter | 97% | 3% |
| Insulation Worker | 97% | 2% |
| Water Softener Installer | 97% | 3% |
| Acoustical Ceiling Mechanic | 98% | 2% |
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Acoustical ceiling mechanic demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among acoustical ceiling mechanics is White, which makes up 54.5% of all acoustical ceiling mechanics. Comparatively, 29.6% of acoustical ceiling mechanics are Hispanic or Latino and 8.8% of acoustical ceiling mechanics are Black or African American.
- White, 54.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 29.6%
- Black or African American, 8.8%
- Unknown, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.3%
- Asian, 1.1%
Acoustical ceiling mechanic race
| Acoustical ceiling mechanic race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 54.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 29.6% |
| Black or African American | 8.8% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.3% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
Acoustical ceiling mechanic race and ethnicity over time
See how acoustical ceiling mechanic racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Acoustical ceiling mechanic race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.80% | 9.14% | 0.61% | 20.14% |
| 2011 | 68.38% | 8.66% | 1.16% | 18.83% |
| 2012 | 66.13% | 10.77% | 0.80% | 18.79% |
| 2013 | 63.65% | 11.38% | 0.84% | 20.80% |
| 2014 | 63.93% | 10.84% | 0.64% | 21.09% |
| 2015 | 62.91% | 9.80% | 0.57% | 23.15% |
| 2016 | 62.27% | 9.30% | 1.01% | 23.32% |
| 2017 | 58.61% | 8.25% | 0.80% | 27.89% |
| 2018 | 62.12% | 6.92% | 1.01% | 25.84% |
| 2019 | 64.10% | 6.51% | 0.39% | 25.16% |
| 2020 | 59.54% | 7.77% | 0.91% | 27.83% |
| 2021 | 54.48% | 8.85% | 1.07% | 29.58% |
Acoustical ceiling mechanic wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown acoustical ceiling mechanics have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american acoustical ceiling mechanics have the lowest average salary at $46,693.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $55,334 |
| White | $54,778 |
| Black or African American | $46,693 |
| Asian | $54,931 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $48,350 |
Average acoustical ceiling mechanic age
See how the average age of acoustical ceiling mechanics varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Acoustical ceiling mechanic age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 41 | |
| White | 46 | |
| Black or African American | 34.5 | |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 46 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
Acoustical ceiling mechanic age breakdown
The average age of acoustical ceiling mechanics is 40+ years years old, representing 53% of the acoustical ceiling mechanic population.
Acoustical ceiling mechanic age breakdown
| Acoustical Ceiling Mechanic Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 53% |
| 30-40 years | 29% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Acoustical ceiling mechanic educational attainment
The most common degree for acoustical ceiling mechanics is high school diploma, with 56% of acoustical ceiling mechanics earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are diploma degree at 24% and diploma degree at 12%.
- High School Diploma, 56%
- Diploma, 24%
- Associate, 12%
- Bachelor's, 3%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Acoustical ceiling mechanics by degree level
| Acoustical ceiling mechanic degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 56% |
| Diploma | 24% |
| Associate | 12% |
| Bachelor's | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Acoustical ceiling mechanic wage gap by degree level
According to the data, acoustical ceiling mechanics with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $54,454 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, acoustical ceiling mechanics earn a median annual income of $53,979 compared to $50,820 for acoustical ceiling mechanics with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $50,820 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $53,979 |
| No Education | $44,844 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $54,454 |
Acoustical ceiling mechanic employment statistics
Company size where acoustical ceiling mechanics work
Below, you can see the size of companies where acoustical ceiling mechanics work.
Acoustical ceiling mechanic jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 26% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 13% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 26% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 22% |
| > 10,000 employees | 9% |
Acoustical ceiling mechanic turnover and employment statistics
Acoustical ceiling mechanic unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for acoustical ceiling mechanics between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Acoustical ceiling mechanic unemployment rate by year
| Year | Acoustical ceiling mechanic unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 28.65% |
| 2011 | 23.30% |
| 2012 | 18.83% |
| 2013 | 16.22% |
| 2014 | 10.97% |
| 2015 | 9.01% |
| 2016 | 6.87% |
| 2017 | 7.19% |
| 2018 | 6.34% |
| 2019 | 6.07% |
| 2020 | 8.79% |
| 2021 | 8.22% |
Average acoustical ceiling mechanic tenure
The average acoustical ceiling mechanic stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 119 acoustical ceiling mechanics resumes in Zippia's database.
Acoustical ceiling mechanic tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 26% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 22% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 10% |
Acoustical ceiling mechanic LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of acoustical ceiling mechanics that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Hot Top Liner | 1.40% | 336 |
| Metal Roofer | 1.43% | 3,744 |
| Acoustical Ceiling Mechanic | 1.75% | - |
| Form Setter | 2.24% | 15,722 |
| Auto Electrician | 2.76% | 19,252 |
| Commercial Carpet Installer | 3.39% | 41,761 |
| Metal Work Duct Installer | 4.07% | 19,999 |
Similar acoustical ceiling mechanic jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Hot Top Liner | 1.40% | 336 |
| Metal Roofer | 1.43% | 3,744 |
| Form Setter | 2.24% | 15,722 |
| Auto Electrician | 2.76% | 19,252 |
| Commercial Carpet Installer | 3.39% | 41,761 |
| Metal Work Duct Installer | 4.07% | 19,999 |
Foreign languages spoken by acoustical ceiling mechanics
- Spanish, 100.0%
Acoustical ceiling mechanic languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |