Chrome plater demographics and statistics in the US
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Chrome plater gender statistics
6.3% of chrome platers are women and 93.8% of chrome platers are men.
- Male, 93.8%
- Female, 6.2%
Chrome plater gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 93.8% |
| Female | 6.2% |
Chrome plater gender pay gap
Women earn 79¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$47,829
Female income
$37,659
Chrome plater gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in chrome plater positions over time. Currently, 6.3% of chrome platers are female.
Chrome plater gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 96.60% | 3.40% |
| 2011 | 97.87% | 2.13% |
| 2012 | 93.41% | 6.59% |
| 2013 | 94.12% | 5.88% |
| 2014 | 94.17% | 5.83% |
| 2015 | 93.82% | 6.18% |
| 2016 | 94.00% | 6.00% |
| 2017 | 93.74% | 6.26% |
| 2018 | 94.24% | 5.76% |
| 2019 | 93.31% | 6.69% |
| 2020 | 93.77% | 6.23% |
| 2021 | 93.75% | 6.25% |
Chrome plater related jobs gender ratio
We compared chrome platers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, head machinist and die repair machinist have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Special Process Person | 31% | 69% |
| Chrome Plater | 94% | 6% |
| Research And Development Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Die Repair Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Head Machinist | 99% | 1% |
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Chrome plater demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among chrome platers is White, which makes up 65.6% of all chrome platers. Comparatively, 16.2% of chrome platers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.0% of chrome platers are Black or African American.
- White, 65.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.2%
- Black or African American, 8.0%
- Asian, 4.8%
- Unknown, 4.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
Chrome plater race
| Chrome plater race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.2% |
| Black or African American | 8.0% |
| Asian | 4.8% |
| Unknown | 4.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.0% |
Chrome plater race and ethnicity over time
See how chrome plater racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Chrome plater race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.58% | 5.21% | 1.48% | 17.84% |
| 2011 | 64.83% | 12.04% | 1.84% | 16.74% |
| 2012 | 69.50% | 8.36% | 3.69% | 15.65% |
| 2013 | 71.08% | 9.06% | 3.47% | 14.03% |
| 2014 | 69.92% | 8.90% | 3.75% | 14.81% |
| 2015 | 69.72% | 8.43% | 3.62% | 15.27% |
| 2016 | 70.05% | 8.47% | 4.05% | 14.65% |
| 2017 | 69.31% | 7.55% | 4.50% | 16.02% |
| 2018 | 70.07% | 8.26% | 4.59% | 14.53% |
| 2019 | 70.51% | 9.05% | 3.72% | 14.11% |
| 2020 | 67.67% | 8.22% | 4.02% | 15.52% |
| 2021 | 65.58% | 8.03% | 4.76% | 16.25% |
Chrome plater wage gap by race
According to our data, white chrome platers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american chrome platers have the lowest average salary at $45,078.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $46,729 |
| White | $53,832 |
| Black or African American | $45,078 |
| Asian | $47,750 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $46,229 |
Average chrome plater age
See how the average age of chrome platers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Chrome plater age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 47 |
| Unknown | 39.5 | 46 |
| Asian | 52 | 51 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 | 48 |
| White | 45 | 47 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 38 |
Chrome plater age breakdown
The average age of chrome platers is 40+ years years old, representing 65% of the chrome plater population.
Chrome plater age breakdown
| Chrome Plater Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 65% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Chrome plater educational attainment
The most common degree for chrome platers is high school diploma, with 62% of chrome platers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are diploma degree at 15% and diploma degree at 11%.
- High School Diploma, 62%
- Diploma, 15%
- Associate, 11%
- Bachelor's, 6%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Chrome platers by degree level
| Chrome plater degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 62% |
| Diploma | 15% |
| Associate | 11% |
| Bachelor's | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Chrome plater wage gap by degree level
According to the data, chrome platers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $53,727 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, chrome platers earn a median annual income of $48,206 compared to $47,739 for chrome platers with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $47,739 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $48,206 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $53,727 |
Chrome plater employment statistics
Most chrome platers work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where chrome platers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where chrome platers work.
Chrome plater jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 23% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 19% |
| > 10,000 employees | 21% |
Chrome plater jobs by company type
Employees with the chrome plater job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most chrome platers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Chrome plater jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 20% |
| Private | 73% |
| Government | 4% |
Chrome plater jobs by industry
The most common industries for chrome platers are manufacturing, retail and professional.
Chrome plater industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 26% |
| Retail | 13% |
| Professional | 13% |
| Automotive | 9% |
| Construction | 6% |
| Fortune 500 | 6% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Government | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
Chrome plater turnover and employment statistics
Chrome plater unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for chrome platers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Chrome plater unemployment rate by year
| Year | Chrome plater unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 11.96% |
| 2011 | 10.56% |
| 2012 | 7.58% |
| 2013 | 7.09% |
| 2014 | 5.74% |
| 2015 | 4.44% |
| 2016 | 4.40% |
| 2017 | 3.66% |
| 2018 | 3.53% |
| 2019 | 3.41% |
| 2020 | 5.09% |
| 2021 | 5.65% |
Average chrome plater tenure
The average chrome plater stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 157 chrome platers resumes in Zippia's database.
Chrome plater tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 22% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 14% |
Chrome plater LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of chrome platers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Torch Cutter | 2.57% | 4,514 |
| Awning Maker | 2.99% | 6,981 |
| Chrome Plater | 3.20% | - |
| Mechanist | 3.26% | 3,746 |
| Cold Roll Catcher | 3.27% | 832 |
| Broaching Machine Operator | 5.87% | 58,168 |
| Brick Setter Operator | 6.48% | 31,837 |
Similar chrome plater jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Torch Cutter | 2.57% | 4,514 |
| Awning Maker | 2.99% | 6,981 |
| Mechanist | 3.26% | 3,746 |
| Cold Roll Catcher | 3.27% | 832 |
| Broaching Machine Operator | 5.87% | 58,168 |
| Brick Setter Operator | 6.48% | 31,837 |