Bulk loader demographics and statistics in the US
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Bulk loader gender statistics
7.2% of bulk loaders are women and 92.8% of bulk loaders are men.
- Male, 92.8%
- Female, 7.2%
Bulk loader gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 92.8% |
| Female | 7.2% |
Bulk loader gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$36,129
Female income
$34,630
Bulk loader gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in bulk loader positions over time. Currently, 7.2% of bulk loaders are female.
Bulk loader gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 94.31% | 5.69% |
| 2011 | 94.48% | 5.52% |
| 2012 | 94.52% | 5.48% |
| 2013 | 94.29% | 5.71% |
| 2014 | 94.27% | 5.73% |
| 2015 | 94.33% | 5.67% |
| 2016 | 93.82% | 6.18% |
| 2017 | 93.98% | 6.02% |
| 2018 | 93.64% | 6.36% |
| 2019 | 93.14% | 6.86% |
| 2020 | 93.06% | 6.94% |
| 2021 | 92.84% | 7.16% |
Bulk loader related jobs gender ratio
We compared bulk loaders with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dredge operator and tower crane operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Gift Wrapper | 12% | 88% |
| Gift Packer | 18% | 82% |
| Pill Packer | 19% | 81% |
| Bulk Loader | 93% | 7% |
| Green Chain Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Tower Crane Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Dredge Operator | 99% | 1% |
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Bulk loader demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among bulk loaders is White, which makes up 53.8% of all bulk loaders. Comparatively, 19.5% of bulk loaders are Hispanic or Latino and 14.7% of bulk loaders are Black or African American.
- White, 53.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.5%
- Black or African American, 14.7%
- Asian, 5.8%
- Unknown, 5.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
Bulk loader race
| Bulk loader race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 53.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.5% |
| Black or African American | 14.7% |
| Asian | 5.8% |
| Unknown | 5.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.0% |
Bulk loader race and ethnicity over time
See how bulk loader racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Bulk loader race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 63.15% | 14.10% | 4.22% | 15.78% |
| 2011 | 61.28% | 15.54% | 4.25% | 15.82% |
| 2012 | 62.16% | 14.85% | 4.19% | 15.78% |
| 2013 | 62.44% | 14.30% | 4.32% | 15.77% |
| 2014 | 61.10% | 14.98% | 4.36% | 16.46% |
| 2015 | 60.56% | 14.52% | 4.34% | 17.30% |
| 2016 | 60.71% | 14.31% | 4.44% | 17.26% |
| 2017 | 60.34% | 14.11% | 4.87% | 17.33% |
| 2018 | 61.44% | 13.92% | 4.59% | 16.67% |
| 2019 | 60.01% | 14.17% | 4.80% | 17.63% |
| 2020 | 56.26% | 15.13% | 5.38% | 17.66% |
| 2021 | 53.76% | 14.65% | 5.84% | 19.53% |
Bulk loader wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $36,046 |
| White | $36,514 |
| Black or African American | $35,721 |
| Asian | $36,153 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $36,215 |
Average bulk loader age
See how the average age of bulk loaders varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Bulk loader age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 38 | 37 |
| Unknown | 33 | 39 |
| Asian | 41.5 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 | 39 |
| White | 39 | 45 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 34.5 | 32 |
Bulk loader age breakdown
The average age of bulk loaders is 40+ years years old, representing 48% of the bulk loader population.
Bulk loader age breakdown
| Bulk Loader Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 48% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 27% |
Bulk loader educational attainment
The most common degree for bulk loaders is high school diploma, with 47% of bulk loaders earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 17% and bachelor's degree degree at 16%.
- High School Diploma, 47%
- Bachelor's, 17%
- Associate, 16%
- Diploma, 12%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Bulk loaders by degree level
| Bulk loader degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 47% |
| Bachelor's | 17% |
| Associate | 16% |
| Diploma | 12% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Bulk loader wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $35,964 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $36,361 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $36,576 |
Bulk loader employment statistics
Company size where bulk loaders work
Below, you can see the size of companies where bulk loaders work.
Bulk loader jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 8% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 22% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 31% |
| > 10,000 employees | 25% |
Bulk loader jobs by industry
The most common industries for bulk loaders are manufacturing, construction and retail.
Bulk loader industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 32% |
| Fortune 500 | 16% |
| Construction | 8% |
| Retail | 7% |
| Transportation | 6% |
| Hospitality | 5% |
| Agriculture | 5% |
| Energy | 5% |
| Professional | 4% |
| Media | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Technology | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
Bulk loader turnover and employment statistics
Bulk loader unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for bulk loaders between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Bulk loader unemployment rate by year
| Year | Bulk loader unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 16.75% |
| 2011 | 16.09% |
| 2012 | 14.47% |
| 2013 | 13.53% |
| 2014 | 11.22% |
| 2015 | 10.22% |
| 2016 | 9.47% |
| 2017 | 9.08% |
| 2018 | 7.89% |
| 2019 | 7.90% |
| 2020 | 9.98% |
| 2021 | 10.05% |
Average bulk loader tenure
The average bulk loader stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 418 bulk loaders resumes in Zippia's database.
Bulk loader tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 25% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Bulk loader LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of bulk loaders 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Crane Operator | 1.94% | 30,891 |
| Driver/Warehouse Worker | 3.85% | 310,383 |
| Refuse Collector | 4.13% | 3,298 |
| Photo Mask Cleaner | 4.59% | 35,744 |
| Bulk Loader | 4.67% | - |
| Grocery Bagger | 6.68% | 12,529 |
| Dry Chain Worker | 10.43% | 31,005 |
Similar bulk loader jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Crane Operator | 1.94% | 30,891 |
| Driver/Warehouse Worker | 3.85% | 310,383 |
| Refuse Collector | 4.13% | 3,298 |
| Photo Mask Cleaner | 4.59% | 35,744 |
| Grocery Bagger | 6.68% | 12,529 |
| Dry Chain Worker | 10.43% | 31,005 |
Foreign languages spoken by bulk loaders
- Spanish, 100.0%
Bulk loader languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |
