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This question is about technical support representative demographics.
42.4% of technical support representatives are female in the United States. This is 1.7 percentage points higher than last year. Additionally, the percentage of female technical support representatives has decreased by -5.7 percentage points since 2010. That means there are a total of 104,022 female technical support representatives in the U.S. and 141,313 male technical support representatives in the United States. Note that Zippia's estimate accounts only for the 245,335 people with the specific job title of technical support representative and doesn't include grouping similar job titles, or people with potentially similar credentialing.
| Year | Female Technical Support Representatives | Male Technical Support Representatives | Percentage Female Technical Support Representatives | Percentage Male Technical Support Representatives | |
| 2019 | 1,895 | 2,575 | 42.4% | 57.6% | |
| 2018 | 1,905 | 2,775 | 40.7% | 59.3% | |
| 2017 | 1,944 | 2,724 | 41.6% | 58.4% | |
| 2016 | 1,882 | 2,652 | 41.5% | 58.5% | |
| 2015 | 1,849 | 2,586 | 41.7% | 58.3% | |
| 2014 | 1,686 | 2,150 | 44.0% | 56.0% | |
| 2013 | 1,758 | 2,198 | 44.4% | 55.6% | |
| 2012 | 1,621 | 1,974 | 45.1% | 54.9% | |
| 2011 | 1,590 | 1,801 | 46.9% | 53.1% | |
| 2010 | 1,709 | 1,844 | 48.1% | 51.9% |

Additionally, female technical support representatives tend to be older than male technical support representatives. The average age of a female technical support representative is 43.5, while the average age of a male technical support representative is 41.2.
While the majority of U.S. technical support representatives are male in 2022, there are still some occupations where females dominate. For example, 81% of informatics nurse specialist are female. On the other hand, some technical support representative jobs are dominated by males. 93% of senior windows engineer, for instance, are male.
Like most jobs, there's a gender pay gap among technical support representatives. The average male technical support representative earns an average annual salary of $33,307, while the average female technical support representative earns an average annual income of $31,799, meaning female technical support representatives make 95 cents for every dollar a man earns.
Are technical support representatives jobs male or female dominated?
Technical Support Representative jobs are male dominated. 42.4% of technical support representatives are female and 57.6% of technical support representatives are male in the United States.
How has the number of female technical support representatives changed over time?
The number of female technical support representatives has decreased by -5.7% since 2010. In 2010, there were 48.1% female technical support representatives and the latest data shows that there are 42.4% female technical support representatives in the U.S.

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