Beamer operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Beamer operator gender statistics
44.6% of beamer operators are women and 55.4% of beamer operators are men.
- Male, 55.4%
- Female, 44.6%
Beamer operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 55.4% |
| Female | 44.6% |
Beamer operator gender pay gap
Women earn 99¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$32,813
Female income
$32,642
Beamer operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in beamer operator positions over time. Currently, 44.6% of beamer operators are female.
Beamer operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 38.90% | 61.10% |
| 2011 | 47.80% | 52.20% |
| 2012 | 47.01% | 52.99% |
| 2013 | 44.14% | 55.86% |
| 2014 | 51.65% | 48.35% |
| 2015 | 51.10% | 48.90% |
| 2016 | 53.26% | 46.74% |
| 2017 | 42.87% | 57.13% |
| 2018 | 62.80% | 37.20% |
| 2019 | 60.72% | 39.28% |
| 2020 | 61.10% | 38.90% |
| 2021 | 55.37% | 44.63% |
Beamer operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared beamer operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dye tub operator and cloth doffer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Laundress | 3% | 97% |
| Custom Seamstress | 3% | 97% |
| Seamstress | 6% | 94% |
| Beamer Operator | 55% | 45% |
| Dry Finisher | 94% | 6% |
| Cloth Doffer | 95% | 5% |
| Dye Tub Operator | 97% | 3% |
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Beamer operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among beamer operators is White, which makes up 54.2% of all beamer operators. Comparatively, 22.3% of beamer operators are Hispanic or Latino and 14.4% of beamer operators are Black or African American.
- White, 54.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 22.3%
- Black or African American, 14.4%
- Asian, 4.4%
- Unknown, 3.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Beamer operator race
| Beamer operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 54.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22.3% |
| Black or African American | 14.4% |
| Asian | 4.4% |
| Unknown | 3.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Beamer operator race and ethnicity over time
See how beamer operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Beamer operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 55.96% | 26.94% | 4.66% | 9.33% |
| 2011 | 55.14% | 25.70% | 2.80% | 14.95% |
| 2012 | 55.47% | 28.01% | 1.65% | 13.18% |
| 2013 | 58.53% | 27.97% | 1.95% | 9.76% |
| 2014 | 56.67% | 22.04% | 0.63% | 18.26% |
| 2015 | 47.97% | 29.08% | 3.63% | 17.45% |
| 2016 | 54.91% | 22.46% | 1.66% | 18.30% |
| 2017 | 55.65% | 17.39% | 2.61% | 20.87% |
| 2018 | 55.82% | 17.47% | 1.71% | 22.26% |
| 2019 | 54.30% | 16.23% | 6.95% | 19.21% |
| 2020 | 58.21% | 11.94% | 2.99% | 23.88% |
| 2021 | 54.23% | 14.42% | 4.39% | 22.26% |
Beamer operator wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $32,683 |
| White | $33,594 |
| Black or African American | $32,639 |
| Asian | $32,666 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $32,494 |
Average beamer operator age
See how the average age of beamer operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Beamer operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49 | 58 |
| Black or African American | 44 | 60 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 | 49 |
Beamer operator age breakdown
The average age of beamer operators is 40+ years years old, representing 81% of the beamer operator population.
Beamer operator age breakdown
| Beamer Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 81% |
| 30-40 years | 10% |
| 20-30 years | 8% |
Beamer operator educational attainment
The most common degree for beamer operators is high school diploma, with 50% of beamer operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 31% and associate degree degree at 10%.
- High School Diploma, 50%
- Associate, 31%
- Bachelor's, 10%
- Diploma, 10%
Beamer operators by degree level
| Beamer operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 50% |
| Associate | 31% |
| Bachelor's | 10% |
| Diploma | 10% |
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Beamer operator wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $33,097 |
| No Education | $32,482 |
Beamer operator employment statistics
Company size where beamer operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where beamer operators work.
Beamer operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 23% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 32% |
| > 10,000 employees | 18% |
Beamer operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for beamer operators are manufacturing, retail and telecommunication.
Beamer operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 47% |
| Fortune 500 | 14% |
| Retail | 6% |
| Telecommunication | 4% |
| Energy | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Construction | 4% |
| Professional | 4% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
Beamer operator turnover and employment statistics
Beamer operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for beamer operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Beamer operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Beamer operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 21.53% |
| 2011 | 16.98% |
| 2012 | 16.43% |
| 2013 | 10.34% |
| 2014 | 6.72% |
| 2015 | 3.09% |
| 2016 | 7.14% |
| 2017 | 8.00% |
| 2018 | 2.61% |
| 2019 | 2.86% |
| 2020 | 9.55% |
| 2021 | 6.05% |
Average beamer operator tenure
The average beamer operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 139 beamer operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Beamer operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 10% |
| 1-2 years | 37% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 16% |
Beamer operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of beamer operators 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hat Blocker | 5.10% | 6 |
| Automobile Upholsterer Apprentice | 5.26% | 6,159 |
| Coat Finisher | 5.45% | 2,099 |
| Beamer Operator | 7.83% | - |
| Stitcher | 12.01% | 191 |
Similar beamer operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Hat Blocker | 5.10% | 6 |
| Automobile Upholsterer Apprentice | 5.26% | 6,159 |
| Coat Finisher | 5.45% | 2,099 |
| Stitcher | 12.01% | 191 |
Foreign languages spoken by beamer operators
- Spanish, 100.0%
Beamer operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |