Coater demographics and statistics in the US
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Coater gender statistics
13.0% of coaters are women and 87.0% of coaters are men.
- Male, 87.0%
- Female, 13.0%
Coater gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 87.0% |
| Female | 13.0% |
Coater gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$40,504
Female income
$37,546
Coater gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in coater positions over time. Currently, 13.0% of coaters are female.
Coater gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 86.80% | 13.20% |
| 2011 | 85.44% | 14.56% |
| 2012 | 84.08% | 15.92% |
| 2013 | 84.02% | 15.98% |
| 2014 | 86.09% | 13.91% |
| 2015 | 87.15% | 12.85% |
| 2016 | 84.10% | 15.90% |
| 2017 | 85.93% | 14.07% |
| 2018 | 87.20% | 12.80% |
| 2019 | 85.99% | 14.01% |
| 2020 | 82.78% | 17.22% |
| 2021 | 86.99% | 13.01% |
Coater related jobs gender ratio
We compared coaters 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% |
| Coater | 87% | 13% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Coater demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among coaters is White, which makes up 60.8% of all coaters. Comparatively, 20.8% of coaters are Hispanic or Latino and 10.3% of coaters are Black or African American.
- White, 60.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 20.8%
- Black or African American, 10.3%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- Asian, 3.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Coater race
| Coater race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.8% |
| Black or African American | 10.3% |
| Unknown | 4.1% |
| Asian | 3.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Coater race and ethnicity over time
See how coater racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Coater race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 63.84% | 9.17% | 3.49% | 20.62% |
| 2011 | 62.39% | 11.36% | 2.75% | 20.44% |
| 2012 | 62.53% | 10.39% | 3.00% | 21.87% |
| 2013 | 63.51% | 10.43% | 3.85% | 19.36% |
| 2014 | 65.46% | 10.37% | 3.40% | 17.97% |
| 2015 | 63.78% | 9.77% | 2.89% | 19.98% |
| 2016 | 61.55% | 10.96% | 3.86% | 21.18% |
| 2017 | 64.87% | 9.45% | 3.82% | 19.02% |
| 2018 | 63.07% | 10.78% | 3.40% | 19.77% |
| 2019 | 67.26% | 9.09% | 3.48% | 17.28% |
| 2020 | 64.01% | 9.03% | 3.64% | 17.69% |
| 2021 | 60.79% | 10.30% | 3.51% | 20.77% |
Coater wage gap by race
According to our data, asian coaters have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino coaters have the lowest average salary at $38,948.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $40,961 |
| White | $40,730 |
| Black or African American | $40,130 |
| Asian | $41,807 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $38,948 |
Average coater age
See how the average age of coaters varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Coater age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 38 | |
| White | 41 | 41.5 |
| Black or African American | 46 | |
| Asian | 42 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 40 |
Coater age breakdown
The average age of coaters is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the coater population.
Coater age breakdown
| Coater Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 55% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Coater educational attainment
The most common degree for coaters is high school diploma, with 61% of coaters earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are diploma degree at 13% and diploma degree at 11%.
- High School Diploma, 61%
- Diploma, 13%
- Bachelor's, 11%
- Associate, 10%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Coaters by degree level
| Coater degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 61% |
| Diploma | 13% |
| Bachelor's | 11% |
| Associate | 10% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Coater employment statistics
Company size where coaters work
Below, you can see the size of companies where coaters work.
Coater jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 28% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 4% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 21% |
Coater jobs by industry
The most common industries for coaters are manufacturing, professional and technology.
Coater industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 28% |
| Professional | 19% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Technology | 11% |
| Automotive | 7% |
| Construction | 5% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Energy | 4% |
| Media | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
Coater turnover and employment statistics
Coater unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for coaters between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Coater unemployment rate by year
| Year | Coater unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 14.90% |
| 2011 | 12.05% |
| 2012 | 8.86% |
| 2013 | 8.15% |
| 2014 | 6.70% |
| 2015 | 5.83% |
| 2016 | 4.20% |
| 2017 | 3.89% |
| 2018 | 3.47% |
| 2019 | 3.95% |
| 2020 | 4.23% |
| 2021 | 6.66% |
Average coater tenure
The average coater stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 677 coaters resumes in Zippia's database.
Coater tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 37% |
| 1-2 years | 28% |
| 3-4 years | 8% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Coater LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of coaters 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Coater | 4.35% | - |
| Floor Inspector | 4.47% | 32,805 |
| Bottle Labeler | 4.75% | 72 |
| Napkin Machine Operator | 7.84% | 53,632 |
| Deodorizer Operator | 8.41% | 25,718 |
| Mud Mixer Helper | 8.89% | 14,404 |
| Photo Print Specialist | 15.21% | 837 |
Similar coater jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Floor Inspector | 4.47% | 32,805 |
| Bottle Labeler | 4.75% | 72 |
| Napkin Machine Operator | 7.84% | 53,632 |
| Deodorizer Operator | 8.41% | 25,718 |
| Mud Mixer Helper | 8.89% | 14,404 |
| Photo Print Specialist | 15.21% | 837 |
Foreign languages spoken by coaters
The most common foreign language among coaters is Spanish at 61.9%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Comanche at 4.8% and German is the third-most popular at 4.8%.
- Spanish, 61.9%
- Comanche, 4.8%
- German, 4.8%
- Romanian, 4.8%
- Japanese, 4.8%
- Other, 18.9%
Coater languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 61.9% |
| Comanche | 4.8% |
| German | 4.8% |
| Romanian | 4.8% |
| Japanese | 4.8% |
| Other | 18.9% |
