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Batcher demographics and statistics in the US

Batcher demographics research summary. Zippia estimates batcher demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our batcher estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about batchers after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 18,949 batchers currently employed in the United States.
  • 25.7% of all batchers are women, while 74.3% are men.
  • The average batcher age is 41 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of batchers is White (61.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (16.5%), Black or African American (10.1%) and Asian (6.8%).
  • Batchers are most in-demand in Pomona, CA.
  • The education industry is the highest-paying for batchers.
  • Reading, PA pays an annual average wage of $37,854, the highest in the US.
  • In 2022, women batchers earned 93% of what men earned.
  • 6% of all batchers are LGBT.
  • Idaho is the best state for batchers to live.
  • Batchers are 77% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Batcher gender statistics

25.7% of batchers are women and 74.3% of batchers are men.
  • Male, 74.3%
  • Female, 25.7%

Batcher gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male74.3%
Female25.7%

Batcher gender pay gap

Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$33,191
female-income
Female income
$30,928

Batcher gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in batcher positions over time. Currently, 25.7% of batchers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Batcher gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201073.30%26.70%
201174.41%25.59%
201271.32%28.68%
201375.31%24.69%
201473.22%26.78%
201572.96%27.04%
201673.06%26.94%
201769.02%30.98%
201872.95%27.05%
201971.48%28.52%
202075.66%24.34%
202174.29%25.71%

Batcher related jobs gender ratio

We compared batchers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, churn operator and batch maker have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Baker/Cake Decorator13%87%
Pastry Decorator19%81%
Cake Maker26%74%
Batcher74%26%
Journeyman Meat Cutter93%7%
Batch Maker95%5%
Churn Operator97%3%

Batcher demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among batchers is White, which makes up 61.1% of all batchers. Comparatively, 16.5% of batchers are Hispanic or Latino and 10.1% of batchers are Black or African American.
  • White, 61.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 16.5%
  • Black or African American, 10.1%
  • Asian, 6.8%
  • Unknown, 4.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%

Batcher race

Batcher racePercentages
White61.1%
Hispanic or Latino16.5%
Black or African American10.1%
Asian6.8%
Unknown4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.9%

Batcher race and ethnicity over time

See how batcher racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Batcher race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201067.57%7.33%4.84%17.62%
201162.41%10.40%6.66%17.75%
201265.13%9.54%5.13%17.96%
201363.89%9.84%5.10%18.09%
201463.00%10.69%6.43%16.50%
201561.59%10.80%5.27%19.19%
201664.14%11.35%6.86%15.16%
201762.58%10.68%6.35%16.90%
201862.93%10.09%5.79%17.70%
201959.19%12.54%7.37%17.67%
202062.16%9.08%6.54%17.99%
202161.10%10.10%6.77%16.47%

Batcher wage gap by race

$35,000
$34,000
$33,000
$32,000
$31,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$33,897
White$34,291
Black or African American$33,286
Asian$31,326
Hispanic or Latino$33,237

Average batcher age

See how the average age of batchers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Batcher age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown30.533.5
White3739
Black or African American3249
Asian4943.5
Hispanic or Latino3947

Batcher age breakdown

The average age of batchers is 40+ years years old, representing 52% of the batcher population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Batcher age breakdown

Batcher YearsPercentages
40+ years52%
30-40 years25%
20-30 years23%

Batcher educational attainment

  • High School Diploma, 45%
  • Associate, 20%
  • Bachelor's, 16%
  • Diploma, 13%
  • Other Degrees, 6%

Batchers by degree level

Batcher degreePercentages
High School Diploma45%
Associate20%
Bachelor's16%
Diploma13%
Other Degrees6%

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Batcher wage gap by degree level

$35,000
$34,000
$33,000
High School Diploma or Less
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
High School Diploma or Less$33,537
Some College/ Associate Degree$33,206

Batcher employment statistics

Most batchers work for a private in the manufacturing industry.

Company size where batchers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where batchers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Batcher jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees5%
50 - 100 employees14%
100 - 500 employees27%
500 - 1,000 employees12%
1,000 - 10,000 employees20%
> 10,000 employees23%

Batcher jobs by company type

Employees with the batcher job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most batchers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Batcher jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education2%
Public19%
Private77%
Government2%

Batcher jobs by industry

The most common industries for batchers are manufacturing, professional and retail.

Manufacturing

Fortune 500

Professional

Retail

Technology

Batcher turnover and employment statistics

Batcher unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for batchers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Batcher unemployment rate by year

YearBatcher unemployment rate
201010.11%
20119.49%
201210.12%
20139.51%
20148.02%
20156.12%
20165.76%
20174.53%
20188.17%
20195.31%
20203.86%
20217.23%

Average batcher tenure

The average batcher stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 786 batchers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Batcher tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year36%
1-2 years28%
3-4 years13%
5-7 years15%
8-10 years2%
11+ years6%

Batcher LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of batchers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Shrimp Peeler2.90%16
Clother In4.05%40,571
Batcher5.53%-
Baker Apprentice6.32%11,552

Similar batcher jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Shrimp Peeler2.90%16
Clother In4.05%40,571
Baker Apprentice6.32%11,552

Foreign languages spoken by batchers

The most common foreign language among batchers is Spanish at 65.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Mandarin at 8.7% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 4.3%.
  • Spanish, 65.2%
  • Mandarin, 8.7%
  • Chinese, 4.3%
  • Cantonese, 4.3%
  • Japanese, 4.3%
  • Other, 13.2%

Batcher languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish65.2%
Mandarin8.7%
Chinese4.3%
Cantonese4.3%
Japanese4.3%
Other13.2%

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Batcher location demographics

The amount you can make as a batcher can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of batchers is $35,480. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do batchers earn the most?

Batchers earn the most in Alaska, where the average batcher salary is $38,578. The map here shows where batchers earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Batchers?

By looking through more than 786 resumes, we found that the most popular places for batchers are Newark, DE and Cold Spring, MN.
Number of Batchers

Batcher jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California34$35,482
2Texas34$29,020
3New York21$34,473
4Ohio20$31,528
5Pennsylvania18$37,747
6Georgia18$29,530
7Minnesota17$33,962
8Illinois15$32,957
9Florida14$26,896
10Indiana13$32,350
11Michigan12$30,568
12Wisconsin10$28,541
13Virginia10$28,738
14Washington9$36,644
15Massachusetts8$31,642
16North Carolina8$27,554
17Nebraska7$34,043
18South Carolina7$29,534
19Idaho6$35,864
20Tennessee6$29,874
21Utah5$36,647
22Missouri5$33,331
23Colorado4$35,214
24Oregon3$34,491
25Kansas3$32,484
26New Jersey3$34,401
27Iowa2$32,963
28New Mexico2$32,006
29Vermont2$31,248
30New Hampshire2$31,463
31Arizona2$31,355
32Oklahoma2$30,855
33District of Columbia2$30,480
34Montana1$33,606
35Mississippi1$32,942
36Nevada1$33,441
37Kentucky1$32,790
38Rhode Island1$31,661
39Alabama1$30,971
40Maryland1$31,980
41Louisiana1$30,606
42Arkansas1$29,874
43North Dakota0$36,669
44Alaska0$38,578
45West Virginia0$33,591
46Wyoming0$33,804
47Maine0$34,080
48South Dakota0$32,511
49Hawaii0$36,505
50Connecticut0$31,706
51Delaware0$30,994

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