Circuits engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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Circuits engineer gender statistics
22.7% of circuits engineers are women and 77.3% of circuits engineers are men.
- Male, 77.3%
- Female, 22.7%
Circuits engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 77.3% |
| Female | 22.7% |
Circuits engineer gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$91,770
Female income
$87,110
Circuits engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in circuits engineer positions over time. Currently, 22.7% of circuits engineers are female.
Circuits engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.06% | 19.94% |
| 2011 | 79.07% | 20.93% |
| 2012 | 78.62% | 21.38% |
| 2013 | 76.35% | 23.65% |
| 2014 | 78.66% | 21.34% |
| 2015 | 79.72% | 20.28% |
| 2016 | 80.85% | 19.15% |
| 2017 | 76.63% | 23.37% |
| 2018 | 74.67% | 25.33% |
| 2019 | 78.45% | 21.55% |
| 2020 | 78.66% | 21.34% |
| 2021 | 77.27% | 22.73% |
Circuits engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared circuits engineers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, senior electronics design engineer and refrigeration engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Engineer | 11% | 89% |
| Circuits Engineer | 77% | 23% |
| Machine Tool Designer | 99% | 1% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | 99% | 1% |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 99% | 1% |
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Circuits engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among circuits engineers is White, which makes up 64.7% of all circuits engineers. Comparatively, 14.4% of circuits engineers are Asian and 11.1% of circuits engineers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 64.7%
- Asian, 14.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.1%
- Black or African American, 4.8%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Circuits engineer race
| Circuits engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 64.7% |
| Asian | 14.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.1% |
| Black or African American | 4.8% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Circuits engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how circuits engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Circuits engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.82% | 5.20% | 15.46% | 9.25% |
| 2011 | 67.90% | 4.81% | 16.56% | 9.23% |
| 2012 | 68.44% | 5.37% | 15.39% | 8.56% |
| 2013 | 69.81% | 4.65% | 15.55% | 8.06% |
| 2014 | 68.77% | 4.53% | 15.11% | 9.65% |
| 2015 | 68.93% | 4.70% | 14.82% | 9.48% |
| 2016 | 68.55% | 4.61% | 15.48% | 9.15% |
| 2017 | 68.46% | 4.68% | 14.95% | 9.32% |
| 2018 | 67.68% | 5.04% | 15.49% | 9.35% |
| 2019 | 68.85% | 4.25% | 15.40% | 9.44% |
| 2020 | 65.82% | 3.92% | 15.41% | 10.34% |
| 2021 | 64.73% | 4.80% | 14.45% | 11.13% |
Circuits engineer wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $90,609 |
| White | $92,102 |
| Black or African American | $89,931 |
| Asian | $96,948 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $89,458 |
Average circuits engineer age
See how the average age of circuits engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Circuits engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 43 | |
| White | 46 | 37.5 |
| Black or African American | 46 | 54 |
| Asian | 43 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 34.5 |
Circuits engineer age breakdown
The average age of circuits engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the circuits engineer population.
Circuits engineer age breakdown
| Circuits Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 13% |
Circuits engineer educational attainment
The most common degree for circuits engineers is bachelor's degree, with 61% of circuits engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 18% and associate degree degree at 13%.
- Bachelor's, 61%
- Associate, 18%
- Master's, 13%
- High School Diploma, 4%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Circuits engineers by degree level
| Circuits engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 61% |
| Associate | 18% |
| Master's | 13% |
| High School Diploma | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Circuits engineer wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $102,219 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $90,086 |
| Doctorate Degree | $113,916 |
Circuits engineer employment statistics
Most circuits engineers work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where circuits engineers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where circuits engineers work.
Circuits engineer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 8% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 5% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 20% |
| > 10,000 employees | 41% |
Circuits engineer jobs by company type
Employees with the circuits engineer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most circuits engineers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Circuits engineer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 35% |
| Private | 60% |
| Government | 3% |
Circuits engineer jobs by industry
The most common industries for circuits engineers are technology, telecommunication and manufacturing.
Circuits engineer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Technology | 27% |
| Telecommunication | 17% |
| Fortune 500 | 17% |
| Manufacturing | 12% |
| Start-up | 6% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Media | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Professional | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
Circuits engineer turnover and employment statistics
Circuits engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for circuits engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Circuits engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Circuits engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.73% |
| 2011 | 4.08% |
| 2012 | 3.85% |
| 2013 | 3.04% |
| 2014 | 3.13% |
| 2015 | 2.11% |
| 2016 | 2.06% |
| 2017 | 2.13% |
| 2018 | 2.03% |
| 2019 | 1.23% |
| 2020 | 2.22% |
| 2021 | 1.69% |
Average circuits engineer tenure
The average circuits engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 152 circuits engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
Circuits engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 18% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 20% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Circuits engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of circuits engineers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Tooling Engineer | 3.67% | 29,163 |
| Robotics Engineer | 5.25% | 61,819 |
| Circuits Engineer | 6.39% | - |
| Flight Controls Engineer | 7.54% | 46,807 |
| Associate Process Engineer | 8.92% | 57,344 |
| Materials Research Engineer | 10.43% | 82,912 |
| Environmental Planning Engineer | 12.89% | 27,310 |
Similar circuits engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Tooling Engineer | 3.67% | 29,163 |
| Robotics Engineer | 5.25% | 61,819 |
| Flight Controls Engineer | 7.54% | 46,807 |
| Associate Process Engineer | 8.92% | 57,344 |
| Materials Research Engineer | 10.43% | 82,912 |
| Environmental Planning Engineer | 12.89% | 27,310 |
Foreign languages spoken by circuits engineers
The most common foreign language among circuits engineers is Carrier at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Latvian at 25.0% and Spanish is the third-most popular at 25.0%.
- Carrier, 50.0%
- Latvian, 25.0%
- Spanish, 25.0%
Circuits engineer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Carrier | 50.0% |
| Latvian | 25.0% |
| Spanish | 25.0% |
