Continuous wave operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Continuous wave operator gender statistics
14.9% of continuous wave operators are women and 85.1% of continuous wave operators are men.
- Male, 85.1%
- Female, 14.9%
Continuous wave operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 85.1% |
| Female | 14.9% |
Continuous wave operator gender pay gap
Women earn 89¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$50,820
Female income
$45,000
Continuous wave operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared continuous wave operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, broadcast maintenance engineer and audio installer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Photographer Helper | 18% | 82% |
| Studio Associate | 23% | 77% |
| Photography Internship | 30% | 70% |
| Continuous Wave Operator | 85% | 15% |
| News Cameraman | 95% | 5% |
| Audio Installer | 95% | 5% |
| Broadcast Maintenance Engineer | 98% | 2% |
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Continuous wave operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among continuous wave operators is White, which makes up 65.1% of all continuous wave operators. Comparatively, 14.2% of continuous wave operators are Black or African American and 11.7% of continuous wave operators are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 65.1%
- Black or African American, 14.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.7%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- Asian, 4.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Continuous wave operator race
| Continuous wave operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.1% |
| Black or African American | 14.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.7% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| Asian | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Continuous wave operator wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown continuous wave operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american continuous wave operators have the lowest average salary at $48,148.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $54,648 |
| White | $50,542 |
| Black or African American | $48,148 |
| Asian | $51,097 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $49,884 |
Continuous wave operator age breakdown
The average age of continuous wave operators is 20-30 years years old, representing 54% of the continuous wave operator population.
Continuous wave operator age breakdown
| Continuous Wave Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 21% |
| 30-40 years | 13% |
| 20-30 years | 54% |
Continuous wave operator educational attainment
The most common degree for continuous wave operators is associate degree, with 29% of continuous wave operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 24% and high school diploma degree at 24%.
- Associate, 29%
- High School Diploma, 24%
- Diploma, 24%
- Bachelor's, 18%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Continuous wave operators by degree level
| Continuous wave operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 29% |
| High School Diploma | 24% |
| Diploma | 24% |
| Bachelor's | 18% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Continuous wave operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, continuous wave operators with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $60,956 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, continuous wave operators earn a median annual income of $52,611 compared to $48,351 for continuous wave operators with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $60,956 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $43,158 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $52,611 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $48,351 |
Continuous wave operator employment statistics
Company size where continuous wave operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where continuous wave operators work.
Continuous wave operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 12% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 27% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 12% |
| > 10,000 employees | 38% |
Continuous wave operator turnover and employment statistics
Average continuous wave operator tenure
The average continuous wave operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 81 continuous wave operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Continuous wave operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 31% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 10% |
| 8-10 years | 0% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Continuous wave operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of continuous wave 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dimmer Board Operator | 7.56% | 26,206 |
| Studio Camera Operator | 10.03% | 26,591 |
| Medical Photographer | 11.17% | 45,666 |
| Continuous Wave Operator | 18.63% | - |
Similar continuous wave operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Dimmer Board Operator | 7.56% | 26,206 |
| Studio Camera Operator | 10.03% | 26,591 |
| Medical Photographer | 11.17% | 45,666 |
Foreign languages spoken by continuous wave operators
- Spanish, 100.0%
Continuous wave operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |