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This question is about assembler demographics.
43.2% of assemblers are female in the United States. This is -0.3 percentage points lower than last year. Additionally, the percentage of female assemblers has decreased by -2.1 percentage points since 2010. That means there are a total of 353,683 female assemblers in the U.S. and 465,028 male assemblers in the United States. Note that Zippia's estimate accounts only for the 818,711 people with the specific job title of assembler and doesn't include grouping similar job titles, or people with potentially similar credentialing.
| Year | Female Assemblers | Male Assemblers | Percentage Female Assemblers | Percentage Male Assemblers | |
| 2019 | 2,723 | 3,583 | 43.2% | 56.8% | |
| 2018 | 2,825 | 3,678 | 43.4% | 56.6% | |
| 2017 | 2,783 | 3,686 | 43.0% | 57.0% | |
| 2016 | 2,810 | 3,588 | 43.9% | 56.1% | |
| 2015 | 2,843 | 3,743 | 43.2% | 56.8% | |
| 2014 | 2,830 | 3,710 | 43.3% | 56.7% | |
| 2013 | 2,859 | 3,585 | 44.4% | 55.6% | |
| 2012 | 2,730 | 3,182 | 46.2% | 53.8% | |
| 2011 | 2,745 | 3,240 | 45.9% | 54.1% | |
| 2010 | 2,490 | 3,008 | 45.3% | 54.7% |

Additionally, female assemblers tend to be older than male assemblers. The average age of a female assembler is 45.6, while the average age of a male assembler is 42.9.
While the majority of U.S. assemblers are male in 2022, there are still some occupations where females dominate. For example, 72% of sewing machine assembler are female. On the other hand, some assembler jobs are dominated by males. 92% of screw driver operator, for instance, are male.
Like most jobs, there's a gender pay gap among assemblers. The average male assembler earns an average annual salary of $32,232, while the average female assembler earns an average annual income of $30,535, meaning female assemblers make 95 cents for every dollar a man earns.
Are assemblers jobs male or female dominated?
Assembler jobs are male dominated. 43.2% of assemblers are female and 56.8% of assemblers are male in the United States.
How has the number of female assemblers changed over time?
The number of female assemblers has decreased by -2.1% since 2010. In 2010, there were 45.3% female assemblers and the latest data shows that there are 43.2% female assemblers in the U.S.

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