Car painter demographics and statistics in the US
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Car painter demographics by:
Car painter gender statistics
9.1% of car painters are women and 90.9% of car painters are men.
- Male, 90.9%
- Female, 9.1%
Car painter gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 90.9% |
| Female | 9.1% |
Car painter gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$41,229
Female income
$37,252
Car painter gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in car painter positions over time. Currently, 9.1% of car painters are female.
Car painter gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 90.77% | 9.23% |
| 2011 | 89.77% | 10.23% |
| 2012 | 88.76% | 11.24% |
| 2013 | 88.71% | 11.29% |
| 2014 | 90.25% | 9.75% |
| 2015 | 91.03% | 8.97% |
| 2016 | 88.78% | 11.22% |
| 2017 | 90.13% | 9.87% |
| 2018 | 91.06% | 8.94% |
| 2019 | 90.17% | 9.83% |
| 2020 | 87.79% | 12.21% |
| 2021 | 90.91% | 9.09% |
Car painter related jobs gender ratio
We compared car painters with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, corrugator and stone cutter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Examiner | 7% | 93% |
| Cake Decorator | 9% | 91% |
| Garment Inspector | 10% | 90% |
| Car Painter | 91% | 9% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Car painter demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among car painters is White, which makes up 56.9% of all car painters. Comparatively, 23.7% of car painters are Hispanic or Latino and 11.0% of car painters are Black or African American.
- White, 56.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 23.7%
- Black or African American, 11.0%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- Asian, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Car painter race
| Car painter race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23.7% |
| Black or African American | 11.0% |
| Unknown | 4.1% |
| Asian | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Car painter race and ethnicity over time
See how car painter racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Car painter race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 59.93% | 9.90% | 3.68% | 23.51% |
| 2011 | 58.48% | 12.09% | 2.94% | 23.33% |
| 2012 | 58.62% | 11.12% | 3.19% | 24.76% |
| 2013 | 59.60% | 11.16% | 4.05% | 22.25% |
| 2014 | 61.55% | 11.10% | 3.60% | 20.86% |
| 2015 | 59.87% | 10.50% | 3.08% | 22.87% |
| 2016 | 57.64% | 11.69% | 4.06% | 24.07% |
| 2017 | 60.96% | 10.19% | 4.01% | 21.91% |
| 2018 | 59.16% | 11.51% | 3.59% | 22.66% |
| 2019 | 63.35% | 9.82% | 3.68% | 20.17% |
| 2020 | 60.10% | 9.76% | 3.84% | 20.58% |
| 2021 | 56.88% | 11.03% | 3.70% | 23.66% |
Car painter wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $41,715 |
| White | $41,330 |
| Black or African American | $40,617 |
| Asian | $43,454 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $39,149 |
Average car painter age
See how the average age of car painters varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Car painter age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 38 | |
| White | 41 | 41.5 |
| Black or African American | 46 | |
| Asian | 42 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 40 |
Car painter age breakdown
The average age of car painters is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the car painter population.
Car painter age breakdown
| Car Painter Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 55% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Car painter educational attainment
- High School Diploma, 72%
- Diploma, 19%
- Bachelor's, 3%
- Associate, 3%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Car painters by degree level
| Car painter degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 72% |
| Diploma | 19% |
| Bachelor's | 3% |
| Associate | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Car painter employment statistics
Company size where car painters work
Below, you can see the size of companies where car painters work.
Car painter jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 14% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 12% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 37% |
| > 10,000 employees | 12% |
Car painter jobs by industry
The most common industries for car painters are automotive, retail and transportation.
Car painter industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Automotive | 20% |
| Retail | 16% |
| Transportation | 13% |
| Manufacturing | 9% |
| Technology | 7% |
| Start-up | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Construction | 4% |
| Hospitality | 4% |
| Media | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Fortune 500 | 2% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Professional | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
Car painter turnover and employment statistics
Car painter unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for car painters between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Car painter unemployment rate by year
| Year | Car painter unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 14.90% |
| 2011 | 12.05% |
| 2012 | 8.86% |
| 2013 | 8.15% |
| 2014 | 6.70% |
| 2015 | 5.83% |
| 2016 | 4.20% |
| 2017 | 3.89% |
| 2018 | 3.47% |
| 2019 | 3.95% |
| 2020 | 4.23% |
| 2021 | 6.66% |
Average car painter tenure
The average car painter stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 129 car painters resumes in Zippia's database.
Car painter tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 20% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 16% |
Car painter LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of car painters 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Car Painter | 4.35% | - |
| Receiving Inspector | 4.47% | 24,791 |
| Cylinder Filler | 4.75% | 8,804 |
| Paper Feeder | 7.84% | 1,458 |
| Milk Pasteurizer | 8.41% | 612 |
| Line Helper | 8.89% | 59,037 |
| Photography Spotter | 15.21% | 745 |
Similar car painter jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Receiving Inspector | 4.47% | 24,791 |
| Cylinder Filler | 4.75% | 8,804 |
| Paper Feeder | 7.84% | 1,458 |
| Milk Pasteurizer | 8.41% | 612 |
| Line Helper | 8.89% | 59,037 |
| Photography Spotter | 15.21% | 745 |
Foreign languages spoken by car painters
- Spanish, 100.0%
Car painter languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |