Applications technician demographics and statistics in the US
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Applications technician gender statistics
32.3% of applications technicians are women and 67.7% of applications technicians are men.
- Male, 67.7%
- Female, 32.3%
Applications technician gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 67.7% |
| Female | 32.3% |
Applications technician gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$90,279
Female income
$87,673
Applications technician gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in applications technician positions over time. Currently, 32.3% of applications technicians are female.
Applications technician gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 61.80% | 38.20% |
| 2011 | 62.94% | 37.06% |
| 2012 | 64.60% | 35.40% |
| 2013 | 65.21% | 34.79% |
| 2014 | 65.66% | 34.34% |
| 2015 | 67.71% | 32.29% |
| 2016 | 67.87% | 32.13% |
| 2017 | 67.76% | 32.24% |
| 2018 | 68.61% | 31.39% |
| 2019 | 67.09% | 32.91% |
| 2020 | 67.68% | 32.32% |
| 2021 | 67.73% | 32.27% |
Applications technician related jobs gender ratio
We compared applications technicians with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Informatics Nurse Specialist | 13% | 87% |
| Clinical Support Specialist | 22% | 78% |
| Clinic Administrator | 23% | 77% |
| Applications Technician | 68% | 32% |
| Senior Data Center Engineer | 98% | 2% |
| Software Applications Architect | 98% | 2% |
| Dell Certified Systems Expert | 99% | 1% |
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Applications technician demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among applications technicians is White, which makes up 56.6% of all applications technicians. Comparatively, 16.6% of applications technicians are Hispanic or Latino and 10.6% of applications technicians are Asian.
- White, 56.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.6%
- Asian, 10.6%
- Black or African American, 10.4%
- Unknown, 5.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Applications technician race
| Applications technician race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.6% |
| Asian | 10.6% |
| Black or African American | 10.4% |
| Unknown | 5.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Applications technician race and ethnicity over time
See how applications technician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Applications technician race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.19% | 10.82% | 7.23% | 13.61% |
| 2011 | 65.89% | 10.91% | 7.38% | 13.12% |
| 2012 | 64.63% | 11.15% | 7.63% | 13.76% |
| 2013 | 63.56% | 10.38% | 8.44% | 14.14% |
| 2014 | 63.27% | 10.60% | 8.09% | 14.85% |
| 2015 | 63.18% | 10.06% | 9.26% | 14.73% |
| 2016 | 62.97% | 10.02% | 9.24% | 14.62% |
| 2017 | 62.18% | 9.69% | 9.69% | 15.03% |
| 2018 | 62.30% | 9.65% | 9.78% | 14.76% |
| 2019 | 60.49% | 9.57% | 10.48% | 15.89% |
| 2020 | 58.45% | 10.14% | 10.26% | 16.05% |
| 2021 | 56.59% | 10.37% | 10.64% | 16.58% |
Applications technician wage gap by race
According to our data, asian applications technicians have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american applications technicians have the lowest average salary at $86,002.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $87,518 |
| White | $89,350 |
| Black or African American | $86,002 |
| Asian | $101,487 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $87,865 |
Average applications technician age
See how the average age of applications technicians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Applications technician age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 43 |
| Unknown | 40 | 45 |
| Asian | 41 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 39.5 |
| White | 41 | 46 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 41 |
Applications technician age breakdown
The average age of applications technicians is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the applications technician population.
Applications technician age breakdown
| Applications Technician Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 15% |
Applications technician educational attainment
The most common degree for applications technicians is bachelor's degree, with 48% of applications technicians earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 28% and associate degree degree at 10%.
- Bachelor's, 48%
- Associate, 28%
- High School Diploma, 10%
- Master's, 6%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Applications technicians by degree level
| Applications technician degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 48% |
| Associate | 28% |
| High School Diploma | 10% |
| Master's | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Applications technician wage gap by degree level
According to the data, applications technicians with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $108,260 annually. With a Doctorate degree, applications technicians earn a median annual income of $102,479 compared to $91,740 for applications technicians with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $108,260 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $80,531 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $91,740 |
| Doctorate Degree | $102,479 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $82,616 |
Applications technician employment statistics
Most applications technicians work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where applications technicians work
Below, you can see the size of companies where applications technicians work.
Applications technician jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 19% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 30% |
Applications technician jobs by company type
Employees with the applications technician job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most applications technicians prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Applications technician jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 8% |
| Public | 34% |
| Private | 53% |
| Government | 5% |
Applications technician jobs by industry
The most common industries for applications technicians are manufacturing, technology and professional.
Applications technician industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 15% |
| Fortune 500 | 15% |
| Technology | 13% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Finance | 6% |
| Health Care | 6% |
| Education | 6% |
| Government | 5% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
Applications technician turnover and employment statistics
Applications technician unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for applications technicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Applications technician unemployment rate by year
| Year | Applications technician unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.58% |
| 2011 | 6.70% |
| 2012 | 5.32% |
| 2013 | 5.21% |
| 2014 | 4.89% |
| 2015 | 4.00% |
| 2016 | 3.51% |
| 2017 | 3.56% |
| 2018 | 3.06% |
| 2019 | 3.58% |
| 2020 | 4.61% |
| 2021 | 4.34% |
Average applications technician tenure
The average applications technician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,296 applications technicians resumes in Zippia's database.
Applications technician tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 25% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Applications technician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of applications technicians 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Communications Systems Engineer | 7.31% | 105,092 |
| Information Technology Senior Analyst | 8.42% | 157,378 |
| Data Warehousing Engineer | 8.46% | 209,466 |
| Senior Security Consultant | 8.59% | 66,226 |
| Network Support Analyst | 9.03% | 118,825 |
| Quality Assurance Group Leader | 10.54% | 85,146 |
| Applications Technician | 10.88% | - |
Similar applications technician jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Communications Systems Engineer | 7.31% | 105,092 |
| Information Technology Senior Analyst | 8.42% | 157,378 |
| Data Warehousing Engineer | 8.46% | 209,466 |
| Senior Security Consultant | 8.59% | 66,226 |
| Network Support Analyst | 9.03% | 118,825 |
| Quality Assurance Group Leader | 10.54% | 85,146 |
Foreign languages spoken by applications technicians
The most common foreign language among applications technicians is Spanish at 46.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 12.8% and German is the third-most popular at 7.7%.
- Spanish, 46.2%
- French, 12.8%
- German, 7.7%
- Mandarin, 5.1%
- Hindi, 5.1%
- Other, 23.1%
Applications technician languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 46.2% |
| French | 12.8% |
| German | 7.7% |
| Mandarin | 5.1% |
| Hindi | 5.1% |
| Other | 23.1% |
