Asbestos abatement technician demographics and statistics in the US
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Asbestos abatement technician demographics by:
Asbestos abatement technician gender statistics
4.6% of asbestos abatement technicians are women and 95.4% of asbestos abatement technicians are men.
- Male, 95.4%
- Female, 4.6%
Asbestos abatement technician gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 95.4% |
| Female | 4.6% |
Asbestos abatement technician gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$50,719
Female income
$47,815
Asbestos abatement technician gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in asbestos abatement technician positions over time. Currently, 4.6% of asbestos abatement technicians are female.
Asbestos abatement technician gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 96.21% | 3.79% |
| 2011 | 95.75% | 4.25% |
| 2012 | 95.66% | 4.34% |
| 2013 | 96.25% | 3.75% |
| 2014 | 95.90% | 4.10% |
| 2015 | 95.90% | 4.10% |
| 2016 | 95.80% | 4.20% |
| 2017 | 96.02% | 3.98% |
| 2018 | 96.08% | 3.92% |
| 2019 | 95.21% | 4.79% |
| 2020 | 95.73% | 4.27% |
| 2021 | 95.43% | 4.57% |
Asbestos abatement technician related jobs gender ratio
We compared asbestos abatement technicians with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, precision crop manager and chemical compounder have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Feed Research Aide | 13% | 87% |
| Taste Tester | 15% | 85% |
| Formula Technician | 27% | 73% |
| Asbestos Abatement Technician | 95% | 5% |
| Hot Cell Technician | 97% | 3% |
| Chemical Compounder | 98% | 2% |
| Precision Crop Manager | 98% | 2% |
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Asbestos abatement technician demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among asbestos abatement technicians is White, which makes up 56.7% of all asbestos abatement technicians. Comparatively, 16.7% of asbestos abatement technicians are Hispanic or Latino and 10.5% of asbestos abatement technicians are Asian.
- White, 56.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.7%
- Asian, 10.5%
- Black or African American, 9.4%
- Unknown, 5.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
Asbestos abatement technician race
| Asbestos abatement technician race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.7% |
| Asian | 10.5% |
| Black or African American | 9.4% |
| Unknown | 5.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.0% |
Asbestos abatement technician race and ethnicity over time
See how asbestos abatement technician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Asbestos abatement technician race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.46% | 7.68% | 8.67% | 12.72% |
| 2011 | 64.55% | 9.45% | 10.09% | 11.99% |
| 2012 | 66.27% | 8.53% | 10.05% | 11.54% |
| 2013 | 64.13% | 9.26% | 10.13% | 12.88% |
| 2014 | 64.30% | 9.12% | 10.40% | 12.60% |
| 2015 | 62.94% | 8.93% | 10.00% | 14.26% |
| 2016 | 63.46% | 9.52% | 10.07% | 13.50% |
| 2017 | 61.23% | 8.18% | 10.64% | 15.74% |
| 2018 | 62.00% | 7.87% | 11.62% | 14.47% |
| 2019 | 63.39% | 7.56% | 10.20% | 14.66% |
| 2020 | 59.13% | 9.73% | 10.70% | 13.89% |
| 2021 | 56.67% | 9.45% | 10.51% | 16.71% |
Asbestos abatement technician wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $52,298 |
| White | $50,629 |
| Black or African American | $49,989 |
| Asian | $49,884 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $50,833 |
Average asbestos abatement technician age
See how the average age of asbestos abatement technicians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Asbestos abatement technician age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 35.5 | 38.5 |
| Unknown | 35 | 34 |
| Asian | 30 | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 33 |
| White | 37 | 35 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 39 |
Asbestos abatement technician age breakdown
The average age of asbestos abatement technicians is 40+ years years old, representing 40% of the asbestos abatement technician population.
Asbestos abatement technician age breakdown
| Asbestos Abatement Technician Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 40% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 33% |
Asbestos abatement technician educational attainment
- High School Diploma, 37%
- Associate, 22%
- Bachelor's, 20%
- Diploma, 10%
- Other Degrees, 11%
Asbestos abatement technicians by degree level
| Asbestos abatement technician degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 37% |
| Associate | 22% |
| Bachelor's | 20% |
| Diploma | 10% |
| Other Degrees | 11% |
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Asbestos abatement technician wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $55,342 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $43,961 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $46,263 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $48,742 |
Asbestos abatement technician employment statistics
Most asbestos abatement technicians work for a private in the construction industry.
Company size where asbestos abatement technicians work
Below, you can see the size of companies where asbestos abatement technicians work.
Asbestos abatement technician jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 18% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 31% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 11% |
Asbestos abatement technician jobs by company type
Employees with the asbestos abatement technician job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most asbestos abatement technicians prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Asbestos abatement technician jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 9% |
| Public | 17% |
| Private | 64% |
| Government | 10% |
Asbestos abatement technician jobs by industry
The most common industries for asbestos abatement technicians are construction, government and professional.
Asbestos abatement technician industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Construction | 21% |
| Government | 10% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Education | 8% |
| Technology | 8% |
| Fortune 500 | 7% |
| Hospitality | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 4% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Energy | 4% |
| Media | 3% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Real Estate | 3% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
Asbestos abatement technician turnover and employment statistics
Asbestos abatement technician unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for asbestos abatement technicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Asbestos abatement technician unemployment rate by year
| Year | Asbestos abatement technician unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.78% |
| 2011 | 6.41% |
| 2012 | 6.49% |
| 2013 | 6.74% |
| 2014 | 6.13% |
| 2015 | 4.16% |
| 2016 | 4.16% |
| 2017 | 4.43% |
| 2018 | 4.24% |
| 2019 | 3.68% |
| 2020 | 3.86% |
| 2021 | 4.42% |
Average asbestos abatement technician tenure
The average asbestos abatement technician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 263 asbestos abatement technicians resumes in Zippia's database.
Asbestos abatement technician tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 32% |
| 1-2 years | 34% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 10% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 5% |
Asbestos abatement technician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of asbestos abatement 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Fisheries Technician | 5.71% | 17,915 |
| Insect Control Aide | 7.88% | 70,827 |
| Asbestos Abatement Technician | 8.16% | - |
| Chemical Technician | 9.49% | 40,191 |
Similar asbestos abatement technician jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Fisheries Technician | 5.71% | 17,915 |
| Insect Control Aide | 7.88% | 70,827 |
| Chemical Technician | 9.49% | 40,191 |
Foreign languages spoken by asbestos abatement technicians
- Spanish, 100.0%
Asbestos abatement technician languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |