Airplane fueler demographics and statistics in the US
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Airplane fueler demographics by:
Airplane fueler gender statistics
7.2% of airplane fuelers are women and 92.8% of airplane fuelers are men.
- Male, 92.8%
- Female, 7.2%
Airplane fueler gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 92.8% |
| Female | 7.2% |
Airplane fueler gender pay gap
Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$46,383
Female income
$42,621
Airplane fueler gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in airplane fueler positions over time. Currently, 7.2% of airplane fuelers are female.
Airplane fueler gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 85.14% | 14.86% |
| 2011 | 83.72% | 16.28% |
| 2012 | 87.47% | 12.53% |
| 2013 | 85.83% | 14.17% |
| 2014 | 91.56% | 8.44% |
| 2015 | 91.40% | 8.60% |
| 2016 | 92.39% | 7.61% |
| 2017 | 92.62% | 7.38% |
| 2018 | 92.40% | 7.60% |
| 2019 | 94.10% | 5.90% |
| 2020 | 91.11% | 8.89% |
| 2021 | 92.78% | 7.22% |
Airplane fueler related jobs gender ratio
We compared airplane fuelers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, traffic signal technician and truck spotter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Compliance Analyst | 16% | 84% |
| Special Needs Bus Attendant | 24% | 76% |
| Bus Attendant | 25% | 75% |
| Airplane Fueler | 93% | 7% |
| Car Jockey | 98% | 2% |
| Truck Spotter | 98% | 2% |
| Traffic Signal Technician | 98% | 2% |
Male
Female
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Airplane fueler demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among airplane fuelers is White, which makes up 58.9% of all airplane fuelers. Comparatively, 21.1% of airplane fuelers are Hispanic or Latino and 11.4% of airplane fuelers are Black or African American.
- White, 58.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 21.1%
- Black or African American, 11.4%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- Asian, 3.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%
Airplane fueler race
| Airplane fueler race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 58.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21.1% |
| Black or African American | 11.4% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| Asian | 3.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.2% |
Airplane fueler race and ethnicity over time
See how airplane fueler racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Airplane fueler race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.61% | 11.58% | 4.62% | 15.96% |
| 2011 | 63.96% | 12.76% | 3.38% | 16.29% |
| 2012 | 63.88% | 11.37% | 3.51% | 16.97% |
| 2013 | 63.95% | 12.56% | 4.33% | 15.45% |
| 2014 | 61.21% | 12.71% | 4.37% | 17.98% |
| 2015 | 61.33% | 11.63% | 4.85% | 19.00% |
| 2016 | 64.00% | 10.51% | 3.50% | 19.03% |
| 2017 | 64.89% | 11.37% | 4.21% | 16.14% |
| 2018 | 61.15% | 12.29% | 2.93% | 18.71% |
| 2019 | 62.30% | 12.66% | 2.68% | 18.38% |
| 2020 | 61.33% | 11.34% | 5.38% | 17.68% |
| 2021 | 58.86% | 11.41% | 3.52% | 21.11% |
Airplane fueler wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown airplane fuelers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino airplane fuelers have the lowest average salary at $42,824.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $52,852 |
| White | $46,523 |
| Black or African American | $43,721 |
| Asian | $46,633 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $42,824 |
Average airplane fueler age
See how the average age of airplane fuelers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Airplane fueler age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 30 | |
| White | 31 | 28 |
| Black or African American | 32 | |
| Asian | 37 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
Airplane fueler age breakdown
The average age of airplane fuelers is 20-30 years years old, representing 40% of the airplane fueler population.
Airplane fueler age breakdown
| Airplane Fueler Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 32% |
| 30-40 years | 20% |
| 20-30 years | 40% |
Airplane fueler educational attainment
The most common degree for airplane fuelers is high school diploma, with 65% of airplane fuelers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 15% and bachelor's degree degree at 11%.
- High School Diploma, 65%
- Bachelor's, 15%
- Associate, 11%
- Other Degrees, 9%
Airplane fuelers by degree level
| Airplane fueler degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 65% |
| Bachelor's | 15% |
| Associate | 11% |
| Other Degrees | 9% |
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Airplane fueler employment statistics
Company size where airplane fuelers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where airplane fuelers work.
Airplane fueler jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 25% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 30% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 25% |
| > 10,000 employees | 15% |
Airplane fueler turnover and employment statistics
Airplane fueler unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for airplane fuelers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Airplane fueler unemployment rate by year
| Year | Airplane fueler unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 16.93% |
| 2011 | 15.18% |
| 2012 | 14.53% |
| 2013 | 10.89% |
| 2014 | 10.47% |
| 2015 | 9.12% |
| 2016 | 7.94% |
| 2017 | 7.31% |
| 2018 | 8.62% |
| 2019 | 7.57% |
| 2020 | 8.88% |
| 2021 | 7.43% |
Average airplane fueler tenure
The average airplane fueler stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 98 airplane fuelers resumes in Zippia's database.
Airplane fueler tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 47% |
| 1-2 years | 21% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 1% |
Airplane fueler LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of airplane fuelers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Auto Parker | 2.50% | 4,917 |
| Airplane Pilot Helper | 5.73% | 16,222 |
| Airplane Fueler | 5.79% | - |
| Traffic Technician | 8.00% | 25,473 |
| Motor Vehicle Compliance Analyst | 11.12% | 16,883 |
| Dining Car Conductor | 12.88% | 8,299 |
Similar airplane fueler jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Auto Parker | 2.50% | 4,917 |
| Airplane Pilot Helper | 5.73% | 16,222 |
| Traffic Technician | 8.00% | 25,473 |
| Motor Vehicle Compliance Analyst | 11.12% | 16,883 |
| Dining Car Conductor | 12.88% | 8,299 |
Foreign languages spoken by airplane fuelers
- Spanish, 100.0%
Airplane fueler languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |