Bridge construction inspector demographics and statistics in the US
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Bridge construction inspector gender statistics
2.0% of bridge construction inspectors are women and 98.0% of bridge construction inspectors are men.
- Male, 98.0%
- Female, 2.0%
Bridge construction inspector gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 98.0% |
| Female | 2.0% |
Bridge construction inspector gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$54,535
Female income
$51,447
Bridge construction inspector gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in bridge construction inspector positions over time. Currently, 2.0% of bridge construction inspectors are female.
Bridge construction inspector gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 97.99% | 2.01% |
| 2011 | 97.87% | 2.13% |
| 2012 | 98.14% | 1.86% |
| 2013 | 98.39% | 1.61% |
| 2014 | 98.06% | 1.94% |
| 2015 | 98.09% | 1.91% |
| 2016 | 98.33% | 1.67% |
| 2017 | 97.75% | 2.25% |
| 2018 | 98.33% | 1.67% |
| 2019 | 98.51% | 1.49% |
| 2020 | 98.29% | 1.71% |
| 2021 | 98.04% | 1.96% |
Bridge construction inspector related jobs gender ratio
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge Construction Inspector | 98% | 2% |
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Bridge construction inspector demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among bridge construction inspectors is White, which makes up 69.3% of all bridge construction inspectors. Comparatively, 12.7% of bridge construction inspectors are Hispanic or Latino and 8.1% of bridge construction inspectors are Black or African American.
- White, 69.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.7%
- Black or African American, 8.1%
- Unknown, 5.7%
- Asian, 3.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Bridge construction inspector race
| Bridge construction inspector race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 69.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.7% |
| Black or African American | 8.1% |
| Unknown | 5.7% |
| Asian | 3.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Bridge construction inspector race and ethnicity over time
See how bridge construction inspector racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Bridge construction inspector race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 77.45% | 7.14% | 2.99% | 9.76% |
| 2011 | 74.46% | 9.14% | 3.09% | 10.20% |
| 2012 | 75.32% | 8.36% | 2.96% | 11.32% |
| 2013 | 75.44% | 8.48% | 3.04% | 11.16% |
| 2014 | 73.35% | 9.92% | 3.84% | 10.16% |
| 2015 | 74.19% | 8.62% | 3.66% | 10.68% |
| 2016 | 74.55% | 8.40% | 3.22% | 11.67% |
| 2017 | 71.66% | 8.11% | 4.80% | 13.06% |
| 2018 | 74.63% | 7.58% | 2.81% | 12.01% |
| 2019 | 73.60% | 7.79% | 4.13% | 11.97% |
| 2020 | 69.55% | 7.21% | 4.09% | 14.10% |
| 2021 | 69.25% | 8.07% | 3.36% | 12.70% |
Bridge construction inspector wage gap by race
According to our data, asian bridge construction inspectors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino bridge construction inspectors have the lowest average salary at $52,854.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $54,066 |
| White | $54,335 |
| Black or African American | $54,142 |
| Asian | $57,382 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $52,854 |
Average bridge construction inspector age
See how the average age of bridge construction inspectors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Bridge construction inspector age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 52 | |
| White | 54 | 53 |
| Black or African American | 48 | |
| Asian | 56 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 |
Bridge construction inspector age breakdown
The average age of bridge construction inspectors is 40+ years years old, representing 79% of the bridge construction inspector population.
Bridge construction inspector age breakdown
| Bridge Construction Inspector Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 79% |
| 30-40 years | 16% |
| 20-30 years | 6% |
Bridge construction inspector educational attainment
The most common degree for bridge construction inspectors is bachelor's degree, with 45% of bridge construction inspectors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 24% and associate degree degree at 21%.
- Bachelor's, 45%
- Associate, 24%
- High School Diploma, 21%
- Master's, 5%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Bridge construction inspectors by degree level
| Bridge construction inspector degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 45% |
| Associate | 24% |
| High School Diploma | 21% |
| Master's | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Bridge construction inspector wage gap by degree level
According to the data, bridge construction inspectors with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $57,193 annually. With a Associate degree, bridge construction inspectors earn a median annual income of $54,990 compared to $53,592 for bridge construction inspectors with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $53,592 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $57,193 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $54,990 |
Bridge construction inspector employment statistics
Most bridge construction inspectors work for a private in the professional industry.
Company size where bridge construction inspectors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where bridge construction inspectors work.
Bridge construction inspector jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 30% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 12% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 30% |
| > 10,000 employees | 12% |
Bridge construction inspector jobs by company type
Employees with the bridge construction inspector job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most bridge construction inspectors prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Bridge construction inspector jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Public | 21% |
| Private | 70% |
| Government | 9% |
Bridge construction inspector jobs by industry
The most common industries for bridge construction inspectors are professional, technology and transportation.
Bridge construction inspector industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 32% |
| Technology | 16% |
| Transportation | 10% |
| Government | 10% |
| Construction | 10% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Media | 3% |
| Utilities | 3% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
| Real Estate | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
Bridge construction inspector turnover and employment statistics
Bridge construction inspector unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for bridge construction inspectors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bridge construction inspector unemployment rate by year
| Year | Bridge construction inspector unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.37% |
| 2011 | 7.87% |
| 2012 | 7.14% |
| 2013 | 5.86% |
| 2014 | 4.19% |
| 2015 | 3.57% |
| 2016 | 2.48% |
| 2017 | 3.07% |
| 2018 | 3.86% |
| 2019 | 2.89% |
| 2020 | 3.63% |
| 2021 | 5.14% |
Average bridge construction inspector tenure
The average bridge construction inspector stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 108 bridge construction inspectors resumes in Zippia's database.
Bridge construction inspector tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 28% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 22% |
| 5-7 years | 7% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Bridge construction inspector LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of bridge construction inspectors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wood Fence Installer | 2.28% | 15,206 |
| Hydraulic Elevator Constructor | 3.71% | 723 |
| Road Maker | 4.29% | 20,927 |
| Bridge Construction Inspector | 5.17% | - |
| Weatherization Crew Leader | 5.18% | 77,955 |
Similar bridge construction inspector jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Wood Fence Installer | 2.28% | 15,206 |
| Hydraulic Elevator Constructor | 3.71% | 723 |
| Road Maker | 4.29% | 20,927 |
| Weatherization Crew Leader | 5.18% | 77,955 |
Foreign languages spoken by bridge construction inspectors
The most common foreign language among bridge construction inspectors is Chinese at 40.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Spanish at 40.0% and Mandarin is the third-most popular at 20.0%.
- Chinese, 40.0%
- Spanish, 40.0%
- Mandarin, 20.0%
Bridge construction inspector languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 40.0% |
| Spanish | 40.0% |
| Mandarin | 20.0% |