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Compress engineer demographics and statistics in the US

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Compress engineer gender statistics

5.4% of compress engineers are women and 94.6% of compress engineers are men.
  • Male, 94.6%
  • Female, 5.4%

Compress engineer gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male94.6%
Female5.4%

Compress engineer gender pay gap

Women earn $1.03 for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$96,119
female-income
Female income
$99,186

Compress engineer gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in compress engineer positions over time. Currently, 5.4% of compress engineers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Compress engineer gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201095.53%4.47%
201196.90%3.10%
201295.96%4.04%
201396.21%3.79%
201495.72%4.28%
201595.34%4.66%
201695.88%4.12%
201795.00%5.00%
201895.28%4.72%
201995.23%4.77%
202094.09%5.91%
202194.59%5.41%

Compress engineer related jobs gender ratio

We compared compress 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 titleMaleFemale
Domestic Engineer11%89%
Compress Engineer95%5%
Machine Tool Designer99%1%
Refrigeration Engineer99%1%
Senior Electronics Design Engineer99%1%

Compress engineer demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among compress engineers is White, which makes up 72.0% of all compress engineers. Comparatively, 10.3% of compress engineers are Asian and 9.5% of compress engineers are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 72.0%
  • Asian, 10.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 9.5%
  • Unknown, 4.6%
  • Black or African American, 3.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%

Compress engineer race

Compress engineer racePercentages
White72.0%
Asian10.3%
Hispanic or Latino9.5%
Unknown4.6%
Black or African American3.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.1%

Compress engineer race and ethnicity over time

See how compress engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Compress engineer race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201079.24%3.54%8.14%7.19%
201179.30%3.54%7.92%7.49%
201279.74%3.76%7.08%7.82%
201379.30%3.02%8.57%7.24%
201477.33%3.11%9.69%8.24%
201577.81%3.36%8.30%8.84%
201675.83%3.56%9.39%9.43%
201776.55%2.84%9.11%9.35%
201877.34%3.15%8.75%8.58%
201975.79%3.40%9.25%8.86%
202072.28%3.10%10.75%10.22%
202172.03%3.45%10.25%9.55%

Compress engineer wage gap by race

According to our data, hispanic or latino compress engineers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american compress engineers have the lowest average salary at $90,457.
$101,000
$99,000
$97,000
$95,000
$93,000
$91,000
$89,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$96,265
White$97,589
Black or African American$90,457
Asian$96,739
Hispanic or Latino$99,799

Average compress engineer age

See how the average age of compress engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Compress engineer age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown3936
White4033
Black or African American4048
Asian38.534
Hispanic or Latino3926

Compress engineer age breakdown

The average age of compress engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 49% of the compress engineer population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Compress engineer age breakdown

Compress Engineer YearsPercentages
40+ years49%
30-40 years31%
20-30 years20%

Compress engineer educational attainment

The most common degree for compress engineers is bachelor's degree, with 63% of compress engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 18% and associate degree degree at 8%.
  • Bachelor's, 63%
  • Associate, 18%
  • Master's, 8%
  • High School Diploma, 6%
  • Other Degrees, 5%

Compress engineers by degree level

Compress engineer degreePercentages
Bachelor's63%
Associate18%
Master's8%
High School Diploma6%
Other Degrees5%

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Compress engineer wage gap by degree level

According to the data, compress engineers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $124,493 annually. With a Master's degree, compress engineers earn a median annual income of $113,377 compared to $98,166 for compress engineers with an Bachelor's degree.
$129,000
$123,000
$117,000
$111,000
$105,000
$99,000
$93,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$113,377
Bachelor's Degree$98,166
Doctorate Degree$124,493

Compress engineer employment statistics

Most compress engineers work for a private in the energy industry.

Company size where compress engineers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where compress engineers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Compress engineer jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees8%
50 - 100 employees4%
100 - 500 employees10%
500 - 1,000 employees10%
1,000 - 10,000 employees29%
> 10,000 employees39%

Compress engineer jobs by company type

Employees with the compress engineer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most compress engineers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Compress engineer jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education6%
Public44%
Private50%

Compress engineer jobs by industry

The most common industries for compress engineers are energy, manufacturing and technology.

Fortune 500

Energy

Manufacturing

Technology

Telecommunication

Compress engineer turnover and employment statistics

Compress engineer unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for compress engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Compress engineer unemployment rate by year

YearCompress engineer unemployment rate
20106.09%
20114.26%
20122.86%
20131.99%
20141.63%
20151.74%
20161.46%
20171.74%
20181.20%
20191.42%
20202.46%
20212.18%

Average compress engineer tenure

The average compress engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 88 compress engineers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Compress engineer tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year19%
1-2 years37%
3-4 years17%
5-7 years14%
8-10 years3%
11+ years9%

Compress engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of compress engineers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
President Ergonomic Consulting3.67%34,240
Compress Engineer4.55%-
Mineral Engineer5.25%6,598
Field Engineer6.39%86,015
Aerodynamicist7.54%1,320
Senior Chemical Engineer8.92%54,380
Senior Materials Engineer10.43%42,796

Similar compress engineer jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
President Ergonomic Consulting3.67%34,240
Mineral Engineer5.25%6,598
Field Engineer6.39%86,015
Aerodynamicist7.54%1,320
Senior Chemical Engineer8.92%54,380
Senior Materials Engineer10.43%42,796

Foreign languages spoken by compress engineers

  • Indonesian, 50.0%
  • Spanish, 50.0%

Compress engineer languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Indonesian50.0%
Spanish50.0%

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Compress engineer location demographics

The amount you can make as a compress engineer can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of compress engineers is $147,242. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do compress engineers earn the most?

Compress engineers earn the most in California, where the average compress engineer salary is $118,319. The map here shows where compress engineers earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
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