Cement worker demographics and statistics in the US
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Cement worker gender statistics
1.7% of cement workers are women and 98.3% of cement workers are men.
- Male, 98.3%
- Female, 1.7%
Cement worker gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 98.3% |
| Female | 1.7% |
Cement worker gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$29,882
Female income
$26,779
Cement worker gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in cement worker positions over time. Currently, 1.7% of cement workers are female.
Cement worker gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 98.18% | 1.82% |
| 2011 | 98.19% | 1.81% |
| 2012 | 98.19% | 1.81% |
| 2013 | 98.24% | 1.76% |
| 2014 | 98.27% | 1.73% |
| 2015 | 98.35% | 1.65% |
| 2016 | 98.29% | 1.71% |
| 2017 | 98.23% | 1.77% |
| 2018 | 98.41% | 1.59% |
| 2019 | 98.35% | 1.65% |
| 2020 | 98.25% | 1.75% |
| 2021 | 98.29% | 1.71% |
Cement worker related jobs gender ratio
We compared cement workers 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% |
| Cement Worker | 98% | 2% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Cement worker demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among cement workers is White, which makes up 60.6% of all cement workers. Comparatively, 19.9% of cement workers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.3% of cement workers are Black or African American.
- White, 60.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.9%
- Black or African American, 8.3%
- Asian, 5.3%
- Unknown, 4.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.3%
Cement worker race
| Cement worker race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.9% |
| Black or African American | 8.3% |
| Asian | 5.3% |
| Unknown | 4.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.3% |
Cement worker race and ethnicity over time
See how cement worker racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Cement worker race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.88% | 9.55% | 4.24% | 18.33% |
| 2011 | 65.55% | 9.69% | 4.18% | 17.45% |
| 2012 | 64.23% | 9.66% | 4.25% | 18.95% |
| 2013 | 65.45% | 9.14% | 4.09% | 18.32% |
| 2014 | 64.71% | 9.12% | 4.02% | 18.88% |
| 2015 | 65.56% | 9.11% | 4.30% | 17.83% |
| 2016 | 64.43% | 9.19% | 4.31% | 18.67% |
| 2017 | 63.45% | 9.82% | 4.43% | 18.83% |
| 2018 | 64.96% | 8.81% | 4.59% | 18.38% |
| 2019 | 66.24% | 8.40% | 4.34% | 17.67% |
| 2020 | 63.44% | 8.40% | 5.30% | 17.69% |
| 2021 | 60.62% | 8.30% | 5.31% | 19.94% |
Cement worker wage gap by race
According to our data, white cement workers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american cement workers have the lowest average salary at $28,981.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $30,435 |
| White | $31,001 |
| Black or African American | $28,981 |
| Asian | $29,570 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $29,465 |
Average cement worker age
See how the average age of cement workers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Cement worker age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 42 | 45 |
| Unknown | 39 | 42 |
| Asian | 46 | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 45 |
| White | 43 | 48 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 38 | 50 |
Cement worker age breakdown
The average age of cement workers is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the cement worker population.
Cement worker age breakdown
| Cement Worker Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Cement worker educational attainment
The most common degree for cement workers is high school diploma, with 55% of cement workers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 21% and bachelor's degree degree at 12%.
- High School Diploma, 55%
- Bachelor's, 21%
- Diploma, 12%
- Associate, 10%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Cement workers by degree level
| Cement worker degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 55% |
| Bachelor's | 21% |
| Diploma | 12% |
| Associate | 10% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Cement worker wage gap by degree level
According to the data, cement workers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $32,360 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, cement workers earn a median annual income of $30,297 compared to $29,748 for cement workers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $32,360 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $27,803 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $30,297 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $29,748 |
Cement worker employment statistics
Most cement workers work for a private in the construction industry.
Company size where cement workers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where cement workers work.
Cement worker jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 32% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 32% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 5% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 14% |
| > 10,000 employees | 14% |
Cement worker jobs by company type
Employees with the cement worker job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most cement workers prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Cement worker jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 9% |
| Public | 9% |
| Private | 73% |
| Government | 9% |
Cement worker jobs by industry
The most common industries for cement workers are construction, manufacturing and education.
Cement worker industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Construction | 14% |
| Fortune 500 | 14% |
| Manufacturing | 14% |
| Education | 10% |
| Government | 10% |
| Hospitality | 10% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Media | 5% |
| Energy | 5% |
| Health Care | 5% |
| Insurance | 5% |
Cement worker turnover and employment statistics
Cement worker unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for cement workers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Cement worker unemployment rate by year
| Year | Cement worker unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.80% |
| 2011 | 11.43% |
| 2012 | 10.36% |
| 2013 | 9.15% |
| 2014 | 7.55% |
| 2015 | 6.34% |
| 2016 | 5.52% |
| 2017 | 5.19% |
| 2018 | 4.89% |
| 2019 | 4.28% |
| 2020 | 6.59% |
| 2021 | 6.08% |
Average cement worker tenure
The average cement worker stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 115 cement workers resumes in Zippia's database.
Cement worker tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 42% |
| 1-2 years | 27% |
| 3-4 years | 8% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 5% |
Cement worker LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of cement workers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Printed Circuit Boards Inspector | 4.47% | 17,095 |
| Vending Machine Operator | 4.75% | 58,357 |
| Cement Worker | 4.90% | - |
| Corrugator | 7.84% | 8,092 |
| Brine Tank Operator | 8.41% | 30,003 |
| Ginner Helper | 8.89% | 13,365 |
| Enlarger | 15.21% | 81 |
Similar cement worker jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Printed Circuit Boards Inspector | 4.47% | 17,095 |
| Vending Machine Operator | 4.75% | 58,357 |
| Corrugator | 7.84% | 8,092 |
| Brine Tank Operator | 8.41% | 30,003 |
| Ginner Helper | 8.89% | 13,365 |
| Enlarger | 15.21% | 81 |
Foreign languages spoken by cement workers
The most common foreign language among cement workers is Spanish at 66.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Polish at 16.7% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 16.7%.
- Spanish, 66.7%
- Polish, 16.7%
- Portuguese, 16.7%
Cement worker languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 66.7% |
| Polish | 16.7% |
| Portuguese | 16.7% |