Ceiling installer demographics and statistics in the US
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Ceiling installer demographics by:
Ceiling installer gender statistics
6.9% of ceiling installers are women and 93.1% of ceiling installers are men.
- Male, 93.1%
- Female, 6.9%
Ceiling installer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 93.1% |
| Female | 6.9% |
Ceiling installer gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$39,869
Female income
$36,201
Ceiling installer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in ceiling installer positions over time. Currently, 6.9% of ceiling installers are female.
Ceiling installer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 96.40% | 3.60% |
| 2011 | 96.80% | 3.20% |
| 2012 | 93.47% | 6.53% |
| 2013 | 97.35% | 2.65% |
| 2014 | 91.60% | 8.40% |
| 2015 | 91.89% | 8.11% |
| 2016 | 96.23% | 3.77% |
| 2017 | 93.78% | 6.22% |
| 2018 | 94.87% | 5.13% |
| 2019 | 93.90% | 6.10% |
| 2020 | 90.48% | 9.52% |
| 2021 | 93.10% | 6.90% |
Ceiling installer related jobs gender ratio
We compared ceiling installers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, water softener installer and insulation worker have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Composition Floor Setter | 34% | 66% |
| Ceiling Installer | 93% | 7% |
| Gas Fitter | 97% | 3% |
| Insulation Worker | 97% | 2% |
| Water Softener Installer | 97% | 3% |
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Ceiling installer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among ceiling installers is White, which makes up 53.8% of all ceiling installers. Comparatively, 32.1% of ceiling installers are Hispanic or Latino and 7.2% of ceiling installers are Black or African American.
- White, 53.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 32.1%
- Black or African American, 7.2%
- Unknown, 3.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%
- Asian, 1.1%
Ceiling installer race
| Ceiling installer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 53.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32.1% |
| Black or African American | 7.2% |
| Unknown | 3.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.2% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
Ceiling installer race and ethnicity over time
See how ceiling installer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Ceiling installer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.17% | 7.51% | 0.60% | 22.63% |
| 2011 | 67.76% | 7.03% | 1.15% | 21.32% |
| 2012 | 65.50% | 9.14% | 0.79% | 21.28% |
| 2013 | 63.02% | 9.75% | 0.82% | 23.29% |
| 2014 | 63.30% | 9.21% | 0.63% | 23.58% |
| 2015 | 62.29% | 8.17% | 0.56% | 25.64% |
| 2016 | 61.64% | 7.67% | 1.00% | 25.81% |
| 2017 | 57.99% | 6.62% | 0.79% | 30.38% |
| 2018 | 61.50% | 5.29% | 1.00% | 28.33% |
| 2019 | 63.48% | 4.87% | 0.38% | 27.65% |
| 2020 | 58.91% | 6.14% | 0.90% | 30.32% |
| 2021 | 53.85% | 7.22% | 1.06% | 32.07% |
Ceiling installer wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $41,744 |
| White | $41,444 |
| Black or African American | $36,982 |
| Asian | $41,526 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $37,914 |
Average ceiling installer age
See how the average age of ceiling installers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Ceiling installer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 41 | |
| White | 46 | |
| Black or African American | 34.5 | |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 46 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 |
Ceiling installer age breakdown
The average age of ceiling installers is 40+ years years old, representing 53% of the ceiling installer population.
Ceiling installer age breakdown
| Ceiling Installer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 53% |
| 30-40 years | 29% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Ceiling installer educational attainment
- High School Diploma, 45%
- Bachelor's, 21%
- Associate, 21%
- Diploma, 12%
Ceiling installers by degree level
| Ceiling installer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 45% |
| Bachelor's | 21% |
| Associate | 21% |
| Diploma | 12% |
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Ceiling installer wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $39,285 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $41,012 |
| No Education | $35,931 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $41,269 |
Ceiling installer employment statistics
Company size where ceiling installers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where ceiling installers work.
Ceiling installer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 19% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 33% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 24% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 19% |
| > 10,000 employees | 5% |
Ceiling installer turnover and employment statistics
Ceiling installer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for ceiling installers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Ceiling installer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Ceiling installer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 28.65% |
| 2011 | 23.30% |
| 2012 | 18.83% |
| 2013 | 16.22% |
| 2014 | 10.97% |
| 2015 | 9.01% |
| 2016 | 6.87% |
| 2017 | 7.19% |
| 2018 | 6.34% |
| 2019 | 6.07% |
| 2020 | 8.79% |
| 2021 | 8.22% |
Average ceiling installer tenure
The average ceiling installer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 106 ceiling installers resumes in Zippia's database.
Ceiling installer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 30% |
| 1-2 years | 24% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 10% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 17% |
Ceiling installer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of ceiling installers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Coke Oven Patcher | 1.40% | 90 |
| Roofer Applicator | 1.43% | 4,177 |
| Ceiling Installer | 1.75% | - |
| Service Line Layer | 2.24% | 52,475 |
| Residential Electrician | 2.76% | 22,406 |
| Composition Tile Layer | 3.39% | 334 |
| Sheet Metal Mechanic | 4.07% | 35,242 |
Similar ceiling installer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Coke Oven Patcher | 1.40% | 90 |
| Roofer Applicator | 1.43% | 4,177 |
| Service Line Layer | 2.24% | 52,475 |
| Residential Electrician | 2.76% | 22,406 |
| Composition Tile Layer | 3.39% | 334 |
| Sheet Metal Mechanic | 4.07% | 35,242 |
Foreign languages spoken by ceiling installers
- Spanish, 66.7%
- Arabic, 33.3%
Ceiling installer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 66.7% |
| Arabic | 33.3% |