Cleaning machine operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Cleaning machine operator gender statistics
30.1% of cleaning machine operators are women and 69.9% of cleaning machine operators are men.
- Male, 69.9%
- Female, 30.1%
Cleaning machine operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 69.9% |
| Female | 30.1% |
Cleaning machine operator gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$34,034
Female income
$32,824
Cleaning machine operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in cleaning machine operator positions over time. Currently, 30.1% of cleaning machine operators are female.
Cleaning machine operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.82% | 32.18% |
| 2011 | 68.72% | 31.28% |
| 2012 | 68.75% | 31.25% |
| 2013 | 68.69% | 31.31% |
| 2014 | 69.86% | 30.14% |
| 2015 | 67.21% | 32.79% |
| 2016 | 68.74% | 31.26% |
| 2017 | 69.95% | 30.05% |
| 2018 | 69.59% | 30.41% |
| 2019 | 68.23% | 31.77% |
| 2020 | 70.57% | 29.43% |
| 2021 | 69.90% | 30.10% |
Cleaning machine operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared cleaning machine operators 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% |
| Cleaning Machine Operator | 70% | 30% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Cleaning machine operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among cleaning machine operators is White, which makes up 59.2% of all cleaning machine operators. Comparatively, 16.8% of cleaning machine operators are Hispanic or Latino and 12.0% of cleaning machine operators are Black or African American.
- White, 59.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.8%
- Black or African American, 12.0%
- Asian, 7.3%
- Unknown, 3.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%
Cleaning machine operator race
| Cleaning machine operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 59.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.8% |
| Black or African American | 12.0% |
| Asian | 7.3% |
| Unknown | 3.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.2% |
Cleaning machine operator race and ethnicity over time
See how cleaning machine operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Cleaning machine operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 63.17% | 13.80% | 4.30% | 17.02% |
| 2011 | 61.86% | 13.97% | 5.25% | 17.06% |
| 2012 | 61.40% | 12.36% | 6.09% | 18.23% |
| 2013 | 62.86% | 13.63% | 5.21% | 16.17% |
| 2014 | 61.19% | 12.86% | 6.17% | 17.59% |
| 2015 | 63.11% | 12.70% | 6.16% | 15.79% |
| 2016 | 61.04% | 11.96% | 7.18% | 17.30% |
| 2017 | 61.74% | 12.30% | 6.90% | 16.34% |
| 2018 | 62.46% | 11.82% | 5.82% | 17.26% |
| 2019 | 64.27% | 12.21% | 6.22% | 14.80% |
| 2020 | 61.82% | 12.92% | 5.66% | 15.40% |
| 2021 | 59.25% | 11.95% | 7.29% | 16.76% |
Cleaning machine operator wage gap by race
According to our data, white cleaning machine operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown cleaning machine operators have the lowest average salary at $33,147.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $33,147 |
| White | $35,569 |
| Black or African American | $34,186 |
| Asian | $33,743 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $33,576 |
Average cleaning machine operator age
See how the average age of cleaning machine operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Cleaning machine operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40 | 44 |
| White | 42 | 50 |
| Black or African American | 40 | 49.5 |
| Asian | 46 | 51.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 47 |
Cleaning machine operator age breakdown
The average age of cleaning machine operators is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the cleaning machine operator population.
Cleaning machine operator age breakdown
| Cleaning Machine Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 64% |
| 30-40 years | 20% |
| 20-30 years | 15% |
Cleaning machine operator educational attainment
The most common degree for cleaning machine operators is high school diploma, with 55% of cleaning machine operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are diploma degree at 19% and diploma degree at 12%.
- High School Diploma, 55%
- Diploma, 19%
- Associate, 12%
- Bachelor's, 9%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Cleaning machine operators by degree level
| Cleaning machine operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 55% |
| Diploma | 19% |
| Associate | 12% |
| Bachelor's | 9% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Cleaning machine operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, cleaning machine operators with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $34,502 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, cleaning machine operators earn a median annual income of $34,235 compared to $33,977 for cleaning machine operators with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $33,977 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $34,235 |
| No Education | $32,821 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $34,502 |
Cleaning machine operator employment statistics
Company size where cleaning machine operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where cleaning machine operators work.
Cleaning machine operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 9% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 22% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 29% |
| > 10,000 employees | 28% |
Cleaning machine operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for cleaning machine operators are manufacturing, professional and automotive.
Cleaning machine operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 31% |
| Fortune 500 | 13% |
| Professional | 12% |
| Finance | 5% |
| Automotive | 5% |
| Health Care | 5% |
| Retail | 5% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Media | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Cleaning machine operator turnover and employment statistics
Cleaning machine operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for cleaning machine operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Cleaning machine operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Cleaning machine operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.94% |
| 2011 | 15.49% |
| 2012 | 13.87% |
| 2013 | 12.49% |
| 2014 | 12.20% |
| 2015 | 9.40% |
| 2016 | 7.70% |
| 2017 | 8.32% |
| 2018 | 7.77% |
| 2019 | 8.42% |
| 2020 | 6.77% |
| 2021 | 8.38% |
Average cleaning machine operator tenure
The average cleaning machine operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 306 cleaning machine operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Cleaning machine operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 30% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Cleaning machine operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of cleaning machine operators 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Drop Tester | 4.47% | 7,098 |
| Cleaning Machine Operator | 4.75% | - |
| Orthotic Technician | 5.24% | 5,562 |
| Carton Maker | 7.84% | 7,027 |
| Wine Master | 8.41% | 8,543 |
| Shipfitter Helper | 8.89% | 13,370 |
| Photograph Mounter | 15.21% | 94 |
Similar cleaning machine operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Drop Tester | 4.47% | 7,098 |
| Orthotic Technician | 5.24% | 5,562 |
| Carton Maker | 7.84% | 7,027 |
| Wine Master | 8.41% | 8,543 |
| Shipfitter Helper | 8.89% | 13,370 |
| Photograph Mounter | 15.21% | 94 |
Foreign languages spoken by cleaning machine operators
- French, 50.0%
- Spanish, 50.0%
Cleaning machine operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| French | 50.0% |
| Spanish | 50.0% |
