Agricultural equipment mechanic demographics and statistics in the US
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Agricultural equipment mechanic demographics by:
Agricultural equipment mechanic gender statistics
6.9% of agricultural equipment mechanics are women and 93.1% of agricultural equipment mechanics are men.
- Male, 93.1%
- Female, 6.9%
Agricultural equipment mechanic gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 93.1% |
| Female | 6.9% |
Agricultural equipment mechanic gender pay gap
Women earn 99¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$45,375
Female income
$44,851
Agricultural equipment mechanic gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in agricultural equipment mechanic positions over time. Currently, 6.9% of agricultural equipment mechanics are female.
Agricultural equipment mechanic gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 87.80% | 12.20% |
| 2011 | 88.50% | 11.50% |
| 2012 | 93.43% | 6.57% |
| 2013 | 92.38% | 7.62% |
| 2014 | 94.06% | 5.94% |
| 2015 | 91.66% | 8.34% |
| 2016 | 88.30% | 11.70% |
| 2017 | 90.85% | 9.15% |
| 2018 | 87.36% | 12.64% |
| 2019 | 90.16% | 9.84% |
| 2020 | 90.25% | 9.75% |
| 2021 | 93.10% | 6.90% |
Agricultural equipment mechanic related jobs gender ratio
We compared agricultural equipment mechanics with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, car repairman and farm equipment mechanic have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Phlebotomy Services Technician | 12% | 88% |
| Human Service Technician | 28% | 72% |
| Agricultural Equipment Mechanic | 93% | 7% |
| Crane Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Car Repairman | 99% | 1% |
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Agricultural equipment mechanic demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among agricultural equipment mechanics is White, which makes up 78.7% of all agricultural equipment mechanics. Comparatively, 11.5% of agricultural equipment mechanics are Hispanic or Latino and 3.8% of agricultural equipment mechanics are Black or African American.
- White, 78.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.5%
- Black or African American, 3.8%
- Unknown, 3.7%
- Asian, 1.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Agricultural equipment mechanic race
| Agricultural equipment mechanic race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 78.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.5% |
| Black or African American | 3.8% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| Asian | 1.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Agricultural equipment mechanic race and ethnicity over time
See how agricultural equipment mechanic racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Agricultural equipment mechanic race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 83.63% | 3.55% | 1.09% | 9.69% |
| 2011 | 82.64% | 3.82% | 0.84% | 10.92% |
| 2012 | 81.93% | 4.82% | 0.97% | 10.60% |
| 2013 | 80.52% | 4.29% | 1.35% | 11.36% |
| 2014 | 81.83% | 3.82% | 1.15% | 11.32% |
| 2015 | 80.84% | 4.07% | 1.04% | 11.98% |
| 2016 | 81.66% | 3.22% | 1.43% | 11.52% |
| 2017 | 82.94% | 2.92% | 1.64% | 10.03% |
| 2018 | 79.74% | 4.08% | 1.57% | 12.46% |
| 2019 | 82.45% | 3.86% | 1.18% | 10.60% |
| 2020 | 80.12% | 3.72% | 0.80% | 10.83% |
| 2021 | 78.73% | 3.79% | 1.59% | 11.53% |
Agricultural equipment mechanic wage gap by race
According to our data, asian agricultural equipment mechanics have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown agricultural equipment mechanics have the lowest average salary at $43,678.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $43,678 |
| White | $45,472 |
| Black or African American | $44,538 |
| Asian | $49,249 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $44,149 |
Average agricultural equipment mechanic age
See how the average age of agricultural equipment mechanics varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Agricultural equipment mechanic age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 46.5 | |
| Unknown | 38 | |
| Asian | 45 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | |
| White | 44 | |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 41 |
Agricultural equipment mechanic age breakdown
The average age of agricultural equipment mechanics is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the agricultural equipment mechanic population.
Agricultural equipment mechanic age breakdown
| Agricultural Equipment Mechanic Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 15% |
Agricultural equipment mechanic educational attainment
The most common degree for agricultural equipment mechanics is associate degree, with 43% of agricultural equipment mechanics earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 29% and high school diploma degree at 29%.
- Associate, 43%
- High School Diploma, 29%
- Bachelor's, 29%
Agricultural equipment mechanics by degree level
| Agricultural equipment mechanic degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 43% |
| High School Diploma | 29% |
| Bachelor's | 29% |
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Agricultural equipment mechanic wage gap by degree level
According to the data, agricultural equipment mechanics with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $49,392 annually. With a Associate degree, agricultural equipment mechanics earn a median annual income of $47,167 compared to $46,081 for agricultural equipment mechanics with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $46,081 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $49,392 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $47,167 |
Agricultural equipment mechanic employment statistics
Company size where agricultural equipment mechanics work
Below, you can see the size of companies where agricultural equipment mechanics work.
Agricultural equipment mechanic jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 33% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 25% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 25% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 8% |
Agricultural equipment mechanic turnover and employment statistics
Agricultural equipment mechanic unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for agricultural equipment mechanics between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Agricultural equipment mechanic unemployment rate by year
| Year | Agricultural equipment mechanic unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.08% |
| 2011 | 6.17% |
| 2012 | 4.03% |
| 2013 | 4.34% |
| 2014 | 4.29% |
| 2015 | 3.08% |
| 2016 | 2.35% |
| 2017 | 2.41% |
| 2018 | 1.70% |
| 2019 | 2.04% |
| 2020 | 3.35% |
| 2021 | 2.80% |
Average agricultural equipment mechanic tenure
The average agricultural equipment mechanic stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 32 agricultural equipment mechanics resumes in Zippia's database.
Agricultural equipment mechanic tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 24% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 3% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Agricultural equipment mechanic LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of agricultural equipment 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Equipment Mechanic | 1.31% | - |
| Tractor Trailer Mechanic | 1.79% | 86,895 |
| Street Light Mechanic | 2.20% | 34,367 |
| Airframe Mechanic | 2.41% | 34,067 |
| Tire Center Supervisor | 3.57% | 32,677 |
| Paintless Dent Repair Technician | 3.73% | 160,198 |
| Motorcycle Service Technician | 5.18% | 80,052 |
Similar agricultural equipment mechanic jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Trailer Mechanic | 1.79% | 86,895 |
| Street Light Mechanic | 2.20% | 34,367 |
| Airframe Mechanic | 2.41% | 34,067 |
| Tire Center Supervisor | 3.57% | 32,677 |
| Paintless Dent Repair Technician | 3.73% | 160,198 |
| Motorcycle Service Technician | 5.18% | 80,052 |
