Assistant lead technician demographics and statistics in the US
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Assistant lead technician gender statistics
22.4% of assistant lead technicians are women and 77.6% of assistant lead technicians are men.
- Male, 77.6%
- Female, 22.4%
Assistant lead technician gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 77.6% |
| Female | 22.4% |
Assistant lead technician gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$44,882
Female income
$43,137
Assistant lead technician gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in assistant lead technician positions over time. Currently, 22.4% of assistant lead technicians are female.
Assistant lead technician gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 75.97% | 24.03% |
| 2011 | 75.60% | 24.40% |
| 2012 | 75.67% | 24.33% |
| 2013 | 76.12% | 23.88% |
| 2014 | 78.99% | 21.01% |
| 2015 | 75.95% | 24.05% |
| 2016 | 76.24% | 23.76% |
| 2017 | 78.17% | 21.83% |
| 2018 | 74.56% | 25.44% |
| 2019 | 78.19% | 21.81% |
| 2020 | 76.94% | 23.06% |
| 2021 | 77.62% | 22.38% |
Assistant lead technician related jobs gender ratio
We compared assistant lead technicians with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, guitar technician and armorer technician have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Radiographer, Mammographer | 2% | 98% |
| Mammographer | 3% | 97% |
| Lead Mammographer | 3% | 97% |
| Assistant Lead Technician | 78% | 22% |
| Driver/Technician | 93% | 7% |
| Armorer Technician | 95% | 5% |
| Guitar Technician | 96% | 4% |
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Assistant lead technician demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among assistant lead technicians is White, which makes up 60.2% of all assistant lead technicians. Comparatively, 14.5% of assistant lead technicians are Hispanic or Latino and 10.1% of assistant lead technicians are Asian.
- White, 60.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.5%
- Asian, 10.1%
- Black or African American, 8.6%
- Unknown, 5.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Assistant lead technician race
| Assistant lead technician race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.5% |
| Asian | 10.1% |
| Black or African American | 8.6% |
| Unknown | 5.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Assistant lead technician race and ethnicity over time
See how assistant lead technician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Assistant lead technician race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.00% | 9.36% | 6.16% | 8.76% |
| 2011 | 71.85% | 10.55% | 5.93% | 9.55% |
| 2012 | 70.15% | 10.26% | 6.54% | 10.33% |
| 2013 | 70.04% | 9.57% | 6.93% | 11.02% |
| 2014 | 69.81% | 9.42% | 7.57% | 10.60% |
| 2015 | 69.23% | 10.93% | 6.73% | 10.81% |
| 2016 | 69.25% | 9.82% | 7.19% | 10.91% |
| 2017 | 68.54% | 9.25% | 6.96% | 12.14% |
| 2018 | 65.57% | 9.89% | 9.62% | 12.27% |
| 2019 | 65.39% | 9.52% | 9.30% | 12.99% |
| 2020 | 62.40% | 8.65% | 9.78% | 13.04% |
| 2021 | 60.23% | 8.65% | 10.11% | 14.49% |
Assistant lead technician wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $45,056 |
| White | $43,063 |
| Black or African American | $44,326 |
| Asian | $47,399 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $44,674 |
Average assistant lead technician age
See how the average age of assistant lead technicians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Assistant lead technician age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 31 | 32 |
| Unknown | 31.5 | 36 |
| Asian | 35 | 37.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 35 |
| White | 33 | 39.5 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 30 |
Assistant lead technician age breakdown
The average age of assistant lead technicians is 40+ years years old, representing 41% of the assistant lead technician population.
Assistant lead technician age breakdown
| Assistant Lead Technician Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 41% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 29% |
Assistant lead technician educational attainment
The most common degree for assistant lead technicians is bachelor's degree, with 39% of assistant lead technicians earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 26% and associate degree degree at 17%.
- Bachelor's, 39%
- Associate, 26%
- High School Diploma, 17%
- Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 10%
Assistant lead technicians by degree level
| Assistant lead technician degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 39% |
| Associate | 26% |
| High School Diploma | 17% |
| Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 10% |
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Assistant lead technician wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $45,640 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $43,797 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $45,694 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $45,008 |
Assistant lead technician employment statistics
Most assistant lead technicians work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where assistant lead technicians work
Below, you can see the size of companies where assistant lead technicians work.
Assistant lead technician jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 8% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 22% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 29% |
| > 10,000 employees | 28% |
Assistant lead technician jobs by company type
Employees with the assistant lead technician job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most assistant lead technicians prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Assistant lead technician jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 4% |
| Public | 27% |
| Private | 65% |
| Government | 4% |
Assistant lead technician jobs by industry
The most common industries for assistant lead technicians are health care, technology and manufacturing.
Assistant lead technician industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Health Care | 10% |
| Technology | 10% |
| Automotive | 9% |
| Manufacturing | 9% |
| Retail | 7% |
| Telecommunication | 5% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Real Estate | 5% |
| Media | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Assistant lead technician turnover and employment statistics
Assistant lead technician unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for assistant lead technicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Assistant lead technician unemployment rate by year
| Year | Assistant lead technician unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.11% |
| 2011 | 5.06% |
| 2012 | 4.43% |
| 2013 | 3.96% |
| 2014 | 3.13% |
| 2015 | 3.08% |
| 2016 | 2.16% |
| 2017 | 2.36% |
| 2018 | 2.41% |
| 2019 | 2.69% |
| 2020 | 3.30% |
| 2021 | 3.38% |
Average assistant lead technician tenure
The average assistant lead technician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 465 assistant lead technicians resumes in Zippia's database.
Assistant lead technician tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 15% |
| 1-2 years | 34% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Assistant lead technician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of assistant lead 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Lead Technician | 5.02% | - |
| Hygienist | 6.89% | 13,991 |
| Pathology Assistant | 8.24% | 4,855 |
| Medical Reimbursement Specialist | 9.29% | 77,272 |
| Optical Technician | 12.53% | 29,866 |
| Surgical Scrub Technician | 12.80% | 40,168 |
| Supervisor Nuclear Medicine | 21.93% | 12,974 |
Similar assistant lead technician jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Hygienist | 6.89% | 13,991 |
| Pathology Assistant | 8.24% | 4,855 |
| Medical Reimbursement Specialist | 9.29% | 77,272 |
| Optical Technician | 12.53% | 29,866 |
| Surgical Scrub Technician | 12.80% | 40,168 |
| Supervisor Nuclear Medicine | 21.93% | 12,974 |
Foreign languages spoken by assistant lead technicians
The most common foreign language among assistant lead technicians is Spanish at 44.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 22.2% and Hindi is the third-most popular at 11.1%.
- Spanish, 44.4%
- German, 22.2%
- Hindi, 11.1%
- Hawaiian, 11.1%
- Bengali, 11.1%
Assistant lead technician languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 44.4% |
| German | 22.2% |
| Hindi | 11.1% |
| Hawaiian | 11.1% |
| Bengali | 11.1% |
