Airline operations agent demographics and statistics in the US
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Airline operations agent gender statistics
34.1% of airline operations agents are women and 65.9% of airline operations agents are men.
- Male, 65.9%
- Female, 34.1%
Airline operations agent gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 65.9% |
| Female | 34.1% |
Airline operations agent gender pay gap
Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$33,370
Female income
$30,794
Airline operations agent related jobs gender ratio
We compared airline operations agents with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, broadcast maintenance engineer and audio installer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Photographer Helper | 18% | 82% |
| Studio Associate | 23% | 77% |
| Photography Internship | 30% | 70% |
| Airline Operations Agent | 66% | 34% |
| News Cameraman | 95% | 5% |
| Audio Installer | 95% | 5% |
| Broadcast Maintenance Engineer | 98% | 2% |
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Airline operations agent demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among airline operations agents is White, which makes up 65.1% of all airline operations agents. Comparatively, 14.2% of airline operations agents are Black or African American and 11.7% of airline operations agents are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 65.1%
- Black or African American, 14.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.7%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- Asian, 4.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Airline operations agent race
| Airline operations agent race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.1% |
| Black or African American | 14.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.7% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| Asian | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Airline operations agent wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown airline operations agents have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american airline operations agents have the lowest average salary at $32,201.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $35,009 |
| White | $33,249 |
| Black or African American | $32,201 |
| Asian | $33,490 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $32,963 |
Airline operations agent age breakdown
The average age of airline operations agents is 20-30 years years old, representing 54% of the airline operations agent population.
Airline operations agent age breakdown
| Airline Operations Agent Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 21% |
| 30-40 years | 13% |
| 20-30 years | 54% |
Airline operations agent educational attainment
The most common degree for airline operations agents is bachelor's degree, with 52% of airline operations agents earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 26% and associate degree degree at 15%.
- Bachelor's, 52%
- Associate, 26%
- High School Diploma, 15%
- Diploma, 7%
Airline operations agents by degree level
| Airline operations agent degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 52% |
| Associate | 26% |
| High School Diploma | 15% |
| Diploma | 7% |
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Airline operations agent wage gap by degree level
According to the data, airline operations agents with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $37,628 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, airline operations agents earn a median annual income of $34,142 compared to $32,290 for airline operations agents with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $37,628 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $29,956 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $34,142 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $32,290 |
Airline operations agent employment statistics
Company size where airline operations agents work
Below, you can see the size of companies where airline operations agents work.
Airline operations agent jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 10% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 5% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 43% |
| > 10,000 employees | 43% |
Airline operations agent turnover and employment statistics
Average airline operations agent tenure
The average airline operations agent stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 53 airline operations agents resumes in Zippia's database.
Airline operations agent tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 17% |
| 1-2 years | 25% |
| 3-4 years | 23% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 13% |
Airline operations agent LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of airline operations agents 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Signal Technician | 7.56% | 25,177 |
| Cameraman | 10.03% | 75 |
| Industrial Photographer | 11.17% | 9,931 |
| Airline Operations Agent | 18.63% | - |
Similar airline operations agent jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Signal Technician | 7.56% | 25,177 |
| Cameraman | 10.03% | 75 |
| Industrial Photographer | 11.17% | 9,931 |
Foreign languages spoken by airline operations agents
The most common foreign language among airline operations agents is Filipino at 14.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Japanese at 14.3% and Hindi is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
- Filipino, 14.3%
- Japanese, 14.3%
- Hindi, 14.3%
- Tagalog, 14.3%
- Spanish, 14.3%
- Other, 28.5%
Airline operations agent languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Filipino | 14.3% |
| Japanese | 14.3% |
| Hindi | 14.3% |
| Tagalog | 14.3% |
| Spanish | 14.3% |
| Other | 28.5% |