Cheese cutter demographics and statistics in the US
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Cheese cutter demographics by:
Cheese cutter gender statistics
22.0% of cheese cutters are women and 78.0% of cheese cutters are men.
- Male, 78.0%
- Female, 22.0%
Cheese cutter gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 78.0% |
| Female | 22.0% |
Cheese cutter gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$34,300
Female income
$32,131
Cheese cutter gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in cheese cutter positions over time. Currently, 22.0% of cheese cutters are female.
Cheese cutter gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 78.29% | 21.71% |
| 2011 | 79.92% | 20.08% |
| 2012 | 77.86% | 22.14% |
| 2013 | 79.84% | 20.16% |
| 2014 | 77.60% | 22.40% |
| 2015 | 77.15% | 22.85% |
| 2016 | 79.99% | 20.01% |
| 2017 | 77.09% | 22.91% |
| 2018 | 81.99% | 18.01% |
| 2019 | 82.16% | 17.84% |
| 2020 | 77.40% | 22.60% |
| 2021 | 78.00% | 22.00% |
Cheese cutter related jobs gender ratio
We compared cheese cutters 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% |
| Cheese Cutter | 78% | 22% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Cheese cutter demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among cheese cutters is White, which makes up 60.0% of all cheese cutters. Comparatively, 19.8% of cheese cutters are Hispanic or Latino and 10.7% of cheese cutters are Black or African American.
- White, 60.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.8%
- Black or African American, 10.7%
- Asian, 5.0%
- Unknown, 3.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
Cheese cutter race
| Cheese cutter race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.8% |
| Black or African American | 10.7% |
| Asian | 5.0% |
| Unknown | 3.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Cheese cutter race and ethnicity over time
See how cheese cutter racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Cheese cutter race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.56% | 9.46% | 3.33% | 18.82% |
| 2011 | 62.86% | 12.26% | 3.50% | 19.54% |
| 2012 | 61.78% | 10.92% | 2.36% | 21.95% |
| 2013 | 64.81% | 10.01% | 2.95% | 20.23% |
| 2014 | 63.69% | 10.10% | 3.22% | 19.76% |
| 2015 | 63.89% | 10.43% | 2.52% | 19.54% |
| 2016 | 64.98% | 10.88% | 3.66% | 17.35% |
| 2017 | 67.92% | 8.68% | 2.85% | 18.15% |
| 2018 | 62.90% | 9.93% | 2.73% | 21.96% |
| 2019 | 63.95% | 9.71% | 3.13% | 20.76% |
| 2020 | 68.31% | 10.56% | 2.99% | 13.43% |
| 2021 | 59.95% | 10.70% | 4.98% | 19.78% |
Cheese cutter wage gap by race
According to our data, white cheese cutters have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian cheese cutters have the lowest average salary at $33,197.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $33,614 |
| White | $35,927 |
| Black or African American | $34,084 |
| Asian | $33,197 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $34,743 |
Average cheese cutter age
See how the average age of cheese cutters varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Cheese cutter age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50 | 52 |
| Black or African American | 45 | 51 |
| Asian | 55 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 46.5 |
Cheese cutter age breakdown
The average age of cheese cutters is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the cheese cutter population.
Cheese cutter age breakdown
| Cheese Cutter Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 67% |
| 30-40 years | 18% |
| 20-30 years | 15% |
Cheese cutter educational attainment
The most common degree for cheese cutters is high school diploma, with 62% of cheese cutters earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are diploma degree at 19% and diploma degree at 10%.
- High School Diploma, 62%
- Diploma, 19%
- Bachelor's, 10%
- Associate, 5%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Cheese cutters by degree level
| Cheese cutter degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 62% |
| Diploma | 19% |
| Bachelor's | 10% |
| Associate | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Cheese cutter employment statistics
Company size where cheese cutters work
Below, you can see the size of companies where cheese cutters work.
Cheese cutter jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 11% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 16% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 37% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 11% |
Cheese cutter jobs by industry
The most common industries for cheese cutters are manufacturing, retail and professional.
Cheese cutter industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 33% |
| Retail | 19% |
| Fortune 500 | 14% |
| Professional | 14% |
| Agriculture | 10% |
| Pharmaceutical | 5% |
| Hospitality | 5% |
Cheese cutter turnover and employment statistics
Cheese cutter unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for cheese cutters between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Cheese cutter unemployment rate by year
| Year | Cheese cutter unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.58% |
| 2011 | 10.23% |
| 2012 | 9.65% |
| 2013 | 8.91% |
| 2014 | 7.88% |
| 2015 | 6.19% |
| 2016 | 5.60% |
| 2017 | 3.46% |
| 2018 | 3.43% |
| 2019 | 4.89% |
| 2020 | 3.67% |
| 2021 | 9.32% |
Average cheese cutter tenure
The average cheese cutter stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 49 cheese cutters resumes in Zippia's database.
Cheese cutter tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 50% |
| 1-2 years | 20% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 2% |
Cheese cutter LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of cheese cutters 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hydraulic Tester | 4.47% | 7,096 |
| Corn Detasseler Machine Operator | 4.75% | 56,714 |
| Knife Operator | 7.84% | 30,267 |
| Beer Maker | 8.41% | 6,981 |
| Tank Setter Helper | 8.89% | 19,364 |
| Cheese Cutter | 10.16% | - |
| Film Technician | 15.21% | 5,319 |
Similar cheese cutter jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Hydraulic Tester | 4.47% | 7,096 |
| Corn Detasseler Machine Operator | 4.75% | 56,714 |
| Knife Operator | 7.84% | 30,267 |
| Beer Maker | 8.41% | 6,981 |
| Tank Setter Helper | 8.89% | 19,364 |
| Film Technician | 15.21% | 5,319 |
Foreign languages spoken by cheese cutters
- Spanish, 100.0%
Cheese cutter languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |