Ammunition specialist demographics and statistics in the US
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Ammunition specialist gender statistics
24.7% of ammunition specialists are women and 75.3% of ammunition specialists are men.
- Male, 75.3%
- Female, 24.7%
Ammunition specialist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 75.3% |
| Female | 24.7% |
Ammunition specialist gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$52,880
Female income
$50,820
Ammunition specialist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in ammunition specialist positions over time. Currently, 24.7% of ammunition specialists are female.
Ammunition specialist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 74.33% | 25.67% |
| 2011 | 75.14% | 24.86% |
| 2012 | 75.65% | 24.35% |
| 2013 | 75.79% | 24.21% |
| 2014 | 76.30% | 23.70% |
| 2015 | 76.20% | 23.80% |
| 2016 | 76.22% | 23.78% |
| 2017 | 76.25% | 23.75% |
| 2018 | 76.57% | 23.43% |
| 2019 | 75.25% | 24.75% |
| 2020 | 76.18% | 23.82% |
| 2021 | 75.33% | 24.67% |
Ammunition specialist related jobs gender ratio
We compared ammunition specialists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, centrifugal operator and flight information expediter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetician | 3% | 97% |
| Schedule Checker | 10% | 90% |
| Plant Clerk | 14% | 86% |
| Ammunition Specialist | 75% | 25% |
| Raw Scales Operator | 95% | 5% |
| Flight Information Expediter | 95% | 5% |
| Centrifugal Operator | 96% | 4% |
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Ammunition specialist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among ammunition specialists is White, which makes up 57.6% of all ammunition specialists. Comparatively, 19.7% of ammunition specialists are Hispanic or Latino and 9.8% of ammunition specialists are Black or African American.
- White, 57.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.7%
- Black or African American, 9.8%
- Asian, 6.5%
- Unknown, 5.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Ammunition specialist race
| Ammunition specialist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 57.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.7% |
| Black or African American | 9.8% |
| Asian | 6.5% |
| Unknown | 5.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Ammunition specialist race and ethnicity over time
See how ammunition specialist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Ammunition specialist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 63.38% | 11.08% | 5.92% | 16.28% |
| 2011 | 61.94% | 12.32% | 5.60% | 16.61% |
| 2012 | 62.03% | 12.30% | 5.59% | 16.78% |
| 2013 | 62.77% | 11.98% | 5.69% | 16.41% |
| 2014 | 62.08% | 12.16% | 5.73% | 16.69% |
| 2015 | 62.40% | 11.65% | 5.95% | 16.42% |
| 2016 | 61.19% | 11.88% | 5.87% | 17.20% |
| 2017 | 61.31% | 11.68% | 5.89% | 17.48% |
| 2018 | 61.63% | 10.57% | 6.30% | 18.04% |
| 2019 | 60.97% | 10.74% | 6.11% | 18.00% |
| 2020 | 59.14% | 10.58% | 6.59% | 18.12% |
| 2021 | 57.59% | 9.82% | 6.45% | 19.66% |
Ammunition specialist wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino ammunition specialists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown ammunition specialists have the lowest average salary at $52,270.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $52,270 |
| White | $52,555 |
| Black or African American | $52,582 |
| Asian | $53,042 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $53,966 |
Average ammunition specialist age
See how the average age of ammunition specialists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Ammunition specialist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 31 | 36 |
| Unknown | 30 | 38 |
| Asian | 39 | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 35 |
| White | 34 | 42 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 31 | 39 |
Ammunition specialist age breakdown
The average age of ammunition specialists is 40+ years years old, representing 42% of the ammunition specialist population.
Ammunition specialist age breakdown
| Ammunition Specialist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 42% |
| 30-40 years | 20% |
| 20-30 years | 32% |
Ammunition specialist educational attainment
The most common degree for ammunition specialists is high school diploma, with 39% of ammunition specialists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 28% and bachelor's degree degree at 22%.
- High School Diploma, 39%
- Bachelor's, 28%
- Associate, 22%
- Diploma, 6%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Ammunition specialists by degree level
| Ammunition specialist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 39% |
| Bachelor's | 28% |
| Associate | 22% |
| Diploma | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Ammunition specialist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, ammunition specialists with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $60,997 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, ammunition specialists earn a median annual income of $56,322 compared to $52,932 for ammunition specialists with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $60,997 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $50,695 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $56,322 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $52,932 |
Ammunition specialist employment statistics
Most ammunition specialists work for a private in the government industry.
Company size where ammunition specialists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where ammunition specialists work.
Ammunition specialist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 10% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 22% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 31% |
Ammunition specialist jobs by company type
Employees with the ammunition specialist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most ammunition specialists prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Ammunition specialist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 26% |
| Private | 48% |
| Government | 24% |
Ammunition specialist jobs by industry
The most common industries for ammunition specialists are government, technology and manufacturing.
Ammunition specialist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Government | 19% |
| Technology | 14% |
| Manufacturing | 13% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Retail | 10% |
| Transportation | 6% |
| Fortune 500 | 5% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Real Estate | 3% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Automotive | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
Ammunition specialist turnover and employment statistics
Ammunition specialist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for ammunition specialists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Ammunition specialist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Ammunition specialist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 14.65% |
| 2011 | 14.56% |
| 2012 | 13.20% |
| 2013 | 12.82% |
| 2014 | 10.96% |
| 2015 | 9.47% |
| 2016 | 9.22% |
| 2017 | 8.43% |
| 2018 | 8.38% |
| 2019 | 7.51% |
| 2020 | 8.39% |
| 2021 | 8.24% |
Average ammunition specialist tenure
The average ammunition specialist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 2,055 ammunition specialists resumes in Zippia's database.
Ammunition specialist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 7% |
| 1-2 years | 26% |
| 3-4 years | 28% |
| 5-7 years | 20% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Ammunition specialist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of ammunition specialists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ammunition Specialist | 6.40% | - |
| Circular Distributor | 8.26% | 2,618 |
| Rural Carrier Associate | 9.48% | 19,421 |
| Business Mail Entry Clerk | 10.33% | 126,843 |
| Maintenance Clerk | 10.63% | 121,574 |
| Audit Machine Operator | 11.70% | 65,541 |
| 911 Emergency Dispatcher | 17.25% | 27,140 |
Similar ammunition specialist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Circular Distributor | 8.26% | 2,618 |
| Rural Carrier Associate | 9.48% | 19,421 |
| Business Mail Entry Clerk | 10.33% | 126,843 |
| Maintenance Clerk | 10.63% | 121,574 |
| Audit Machine Operator | 11.70% | 65,541 |
| 911 Emergency Dispatcher | 17.25% | 27,140 |
Foreign languages spoken by ammunition specialists
The most common foreign language among ammunition specialists is Spanish at 71.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Chinese at 6.5% and Cantonese is the third-most popular at 6.5%.
- Spanish, 71.0%
- Chinese, 6.5%
- Cantonese, 6.5%
- Mandarin, 6.5%
- Vietnamese, 3.2%
- Other, 6.3%
Ammunition specialist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 71.0% |
| Chinese | 6.5% |
| Cantonese | 6.5% |
| Mandarin | 6.5% |
| Vietnamese | 3.2% |
| Other | 6.3% |
