Car customizer demographics and statistics in the US
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Car customizer demographics by:
Car customizer gender statistics
36.7% of car customizers are women and 63.3% of car customizers are men.
- Male, 63.3%
- Female, 36.7%
Car customizer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 63.3% |
| Female | 36.7% |
Car customizer gender pay gap
Women earn 89¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$42,856
Female income
$38,094
Car customizer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in car customizer positions over time. Currently, 36.7% of car customizers are female.
Car customizer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 76.77% | 23.23% |
| 2011 | 84.80% | 15.20% |
| 2012 | 73.48% | 26.52% |
| 2013 | 70.37% | 29.63% |
| 2014 | 64.53% | 35.47% |
| 2015 | 78.29% | 21.71% |
| 2016 | 76.84% | 23.16% |
| 2017 | 76.23% | 23.77% |
| 2018 | 62.57% | 37.43% |
| 2019 | 61.66% | 38.34% |
| 2020 | 78.95% | 21.05% |
| 2021 | 63.29% | 36.71% |
Car customizer related jobs gender ratio
We compared car customizers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, car repairman and farm equipment mechanic have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Phlebotomy Services Technician | 12% | 88% |
| Human Service Technician | 28% | 72% |
| Car Customizer | 63% | 37% |
| Crane Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Car Repairman | 99% | 1% |
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Car customizer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among car customizers is White, which makes up 66.8% of all car customizers. Comparatively, 19.6% of car customizers are Hispanic or Latino and 7.2% of car customizers are Black or African American.
- White, 66.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.6%
- Black or African American, 7.2%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- Asian, 1.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Car customizer race
| Car customizer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 66.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.6% |
| Black or African American | 7.2% |
| Unknown | 4.1% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Car customizer race and ethnicity over time
See how car customizer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Car customizer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.30% | 8.85% | 2.36% | 18.77% |
| 2011 | 69.94% | 8.98% | 2.72% | 16.51% |
| 2012 | 69.86% | 8.38% | 2.35% | 16.71% |
| 2013 | 68.47% | 9.37% | 1.97% | 17.81% |
| 2014 | 66.33% | 9.80% | 2.25% | 18.96% |
| 2015 | 71.94% | 7.76% | 2.42% | 15.28% |
| 2016 | 69.23% | 7.77% | 1.83% | 19.35% |
| 2017 | 69.45% | 8.29% | 1.93% | 17.85% |
| 2018 | 68.09% | 8.46% | 2.30% | 18.81% |
| 2019 | 71.46% | 8.08% | 1.92% | 16.09% |
| 2020 | 67.58% | 7.92% | 2.55% | 17.73% |
| 2021 | 66.79% | 7.18% | 1.72% | 19.57% |
Car customizer wage gap by race
According to our data, white car customizers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino car customizers have the lowest average salary at $40,887.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $43,482 |
| White | $45,758 |
| Black or African American | $43,051 |
| Asian | $41,275 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $40,887 |
Average car customizer age
See how the average age of car customizers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Car customizer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 37 | |
| White | 47 | 36 |
| Black or African American | 55 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
Car customizer age breakdown
The average age of car customizers is 40+ years years old, representing 63% of the car customizer population.
Car customizer age breakdown
| Car Customizer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 63% |
| 30-40 years | 20% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Car customizer educational attainment
The most common degree for car customizers is high school diploma, with 41% of car customizers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 23% and associate degree degree at 21%.
- High School Diploma, 41%
- Associate, 23%
- Bachelor's, 21%
- Diploma, 9%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Car customizers by degree level
| Car customizer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 41% |
| Associate | 23% |
| Bachelor's | 21% |
| Diploma | 9% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Car customizer wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $41,543 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $41,309 |
Car customizer employment statistics
Most car customizers work for a private in the automotive industry.
Company size where car customizers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where car customizers work.
Car customizer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 11% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 23% |
| > 10,000 employees | 23% |
Car customizer jobs by company type
Employees with the car customizer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most car customizers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Car customizer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 1% |
| Public | 18% |
| Private | 78% |
| Government | 3% |
Car customizer jobs by industry
The most common industries for car customizers are automotive, retail and hospitality.
Car customizer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Automotive | 20% |
| Retail | 18% |
| Hospitality | 12% |
| Fortune 500 | 10% |
| Transportation | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
| Finance | 5% |
| Technology | 5% |
| Media | 3% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Professional | 3% |
| Government | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
Car customizer turnover and employment statistics
Car customizer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for car customizers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Car customizer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Car customizer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.20% |
| 2011 | 7.07% |
| 2012 | 6.66% |
| 2013 | 6.62% |
| 2014 | 6.02% |
| 2015 | 3.62% |
| 2016 | 3.15% |
| 2017 | 2.97% |
| 2018 | 3.61% |
| 2019 | 1.43% |
| 2020 | 2.79% |
| 2021 | 3.65% |
Average car customizer tenure
The average car customizer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 433 car customizers resumes in Zippia's database.
Car customizer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 40% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 10% |
| 5-7 years | 10% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 4% |
Car customizer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of car customizers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hoist Mechanic | 1.31% | 34,037 |
| Transit Mechanic | 1.79% | 34,499 |
| Automotive Service Technician | 2.20% | 177,784 |
| Aircraft Restorer | 2.41% | 2,967 |
| Tire Servicer | 3.57% | 5,917 |
| Car Customizer | 3.73% | - |
| Engine Repairer, Production | 5.18% | 56,884 |
Similar car customizer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Hoist Mechanic | 1.31% | 34,037 |
| Transit Mechanic | 1.79% | 34,499 |
| Automotive Service Technician | 2.20% | 177,784 |
| Aircraft Restorer | 2.41% | 2,967 |
| Tire Servicer | 3.57% | 5,917 |
| Engine Repairer, Production | 5.18% | 56,884 |
Foreign languages spoken by car customizers
The most common foreign language among car customizers is Spanish at 73.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 13.3% and Swedish is the third-most popular at 6.7%.
- Spanish, 73.3%
- French, 13.3%
- Swedish, 6.7%
- Arabic, 6.7%
Car customizer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 73.3% |
| French | 13.3% |
| Swedish | 6.7% |
| Arabic | 6.7% |
