Agricultural produce packer demographics and statistics in the US
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Agricultural produce packer demographics by:
Agricultural produce packer gender statistics
51.5% of agricultural produce packers are women and 48.5% of agricultural produce packers are men.
- Female, 51.5%
- Male, 48.5%
Agricultural produce packer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% |
| Male | 48.5% |
Agricultural produce packer gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$26,134
Female income
$25,360
Agricultural produce packer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in agricultural produce packer positions over time. Currently, 51.5% of agricultural produce packers are female.
Agricultural produce packer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 44.29% | 55.71% |
| 2011 | 48.51% | 51.49% |
| 2012 | 43.36% | 56.64% |
| 2013 | 46.58% | 53.42% |
| 2014 | 45.12% | 54.88% |
| 2015 | 47.05% | 52.95% |
| 2016 | 46.99% | 53.01% |
| 2017 | 48.77% | 51.23% |
| 2018 | 47.22% | 52.78% |
| 2019 | 48.35% | 51.65% |
| 2020 | 48.52% | 51.48% |
| 2021 | 48.47% | 51.53% |
Agricultural produce packer related jobs gender ratio
We compared agricultural produce packers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dredge operator and tower crane operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Gift Wrapper | 12% | 88% |
| Gift Packer | 18% | 82% |
| Pill Packer | 19% | 81% |
| Agricultural Produce Packer | 48% | 52% |
| Green Chain Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Tower Crane Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Dredge Operator | 99% | 1% |
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Agricultural produce packer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among agricultural produce packers is White, which makes up 50.2% of all agricultural produce packers. Comparatively, 30.2% of agricultural produce packers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.7% of agricultural produce packers are Black or African American.
- White, 50.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 30.2%
- Black or African American, 8.7%
- Asian, 6.5%
- Unknown, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Agricultural produce packer race
| Agricultural produce packer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 50.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30.2% |
| Black or African American | 8.7% |
| Asian | 6.5% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Agricultural produce packer race and ethnicity over time
See how agricultural produce packer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Agricultural produce packer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 57.29% | 6.41% | 4.20% | 30.21% |
| 2011 | 57.33% | 7.35% | 4.20% | 29.05% |
| 2012 | 57.21% | 9.07% | 3.79% | 27.69% |
| 2013 | 57.25% | 8.36% | 4.55% | 27.38% |
| 2014 | 56.18% | 8.89% | 4.65% | 27.99% |
| 2015 | 54.70% | 9.04% | 5.13% | 28.96% |
| 2016 | 54.97% | 8.49% | 5.13% | 28.98% |
| 2017 | 55.53% | 8.37% | 5.42% | 27.92% |
| 2018 | 54.38% | 8.95% | 5.76% | 28.15% |
| 2019 | 56.26% | 9.30% | 5.02% | 26.44% |
| 2020 | 53.46% | 9.29% | 5.74% | 27.88% |
| 2021 | 50.19% | 8.72% | 6.49% | 30.23% |
Agricultural produce packer wage gap by race
According to our data, white agricultural produce packers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino agricultural produce packers have the lowest average salary at $25,641.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $26,276 |
| White | $26,403 |
| Black or African American | $25,976 |
| Asian | $26,381 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $25,641 |
Average agricultural produce packer age
See how the average age of agricultural produce packers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Agricultural produce packer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 32 | 34.5 |
| White | 33 | 45 |
| Black or African American | 38 | 38 |
| Asian | 41 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 43 |
Agricultural produce packer age breakdown
The average age of agricultural produce packers is 40+ years years old, representing 50% of the agricultural produce packer population.
Agricultural produce packer age breakdown
| Agricultural Produce Packer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 50% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 26% |
Agricultural produce packer educational attainment
The most common degree for agricultural produce packers is high school diploma, with 52% of agricultural produce packers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are diploma degree at 21% and diploma degree at 14%.
- High School Diploma, 52%
- Diploma, 21%
- Bachelor's, 14%
- Associate, 9%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Agricultural produce packers by degree level
| Agricultural produce packer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 52% |
| Diploma | 21% |
| Bachelor's | 14% |
| Associate | 9% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Agricultural produce packer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, agricultural produce packers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $26,512 annually. With a High School Diploma degree, agricultural produce packers earn a median annual income of $26,363 compared to $26,253 for agricultural produce packers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $26,363 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $26,253 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $26,512 |
Agricultural produce packer employment statistics
Most agricultural produce packers work for a private in the retail industry.
Company size where agricultural produce packers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where agricultural produce packers work.
Agricultural produce packer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 26% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 18% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 19% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 18% |
| > 10,000 employees | 14% |
Agricultural produce packer jobs by company type
Employees with the agricultural produce packer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most agricultural produce packers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Agricultural produce packer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 4% |
| Public | 9% |
| Private | 87% |
Agricultural produce packer jobs by industry
The most common industries for agricultural produce packers are retail, professional and manufacturing.
Agricultural produce packer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Retail | 23% |
| Professional | 14% |
| Manufacturing | 13% |
| Agriculture | 11% |
| Health Care | 5% |
| Education | 4% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Energy | 4% |
| Fortune 500 | 4% |
| Hospitality | 4% |
| Start-up | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Media | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Automotive | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
Agricultural produce packer turnover and employment statistics
Agricultural produce packer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for agricultural produce packers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Agricultural produce packer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Agricultural produce packer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.26% |
| 2011 | 18.59% |
| 2012 | 19.05% |
| 2013 | 18.83% |
| 2014 | 15.69% |
| 2015 | 13.31% |
| 2016 | 12.77% |
| 2017 | 12.61% |
| 2018 | 9.28% |
| 2019 | 9.16% |
| 2020 | 11.23% |
| 2021 | 12.06% |
Average agricultural produce packer tenure
The average agricultural produce packer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 191 agricultural produce packers resumes in Zippia's database.
Agricultural produce packer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 56% |
| 1-2 years | 21% |
| 3-4 years | 10% |
| 5-7 years | 8% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 2% |
Agricultural produce packer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of agricultural produce packers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Erecting Crane Operator | 1.94% | 26,205 |
| Winder Operator | 3.85% | 59,662 |
| Disposal Worker | 4.13% | 19,911 |
| Tube Washer | 4.59% | 34,500 |
| Hostler Helper | 4.67% | 13,483 |
| Agricultural Produce Packer | 6.68% | - |
| Acid Dumper | 10.43% | 34 |
Similar agricultural produce packer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Erecting Crane Operator | 1.94% | 26,205 |
| Winder Operator | 3.85% | 59,662 |
| Disposal Worker | 4.13% | 19,911 |
| Tube Washer | 4.59% | 34,500 |
| Hostler Helper | 4.67% | 13,483 |
| Acid Dumper | 10.43% | 34 |
Foreign languages spoken by agricultural produce packers
- Spanish, 100.0%
Agricultural produce packer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |
