Contractor-test engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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Contractor-test engineer gender statistics
17.8% of contractor-test engineers are women and 82.2% of contractor-test engineers are men.
- Male, 82.2%
- Female, 17.8%
Contractor-test engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 82.2% |
| Female | 17.8% |
Contractor-test engineer gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$77,649
Female income
$74,859
Contractor-test engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in contractor-test engineer positions over time. Currently, 17.8% of contractor-test engineers are female.
Contractor-test engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 89.77% | 10.23% |
| 2011 | 88.81% | 11.19% |
| 2012 | 89.63% | 10.37% |
| 2013 | 90.44% | 9.56% |
| 2014 | 89.53% | 10.47% |
| 2015 | 89.60% | 10.40% |
| 2016 | 90.43% | 9.57% |
| 2017 | 89.97% | 10.03% |
| 2018 | 83.62% | 16.38% |
| 2019 | 82.34% | 17.66% |
| 2020 | 82.94% | 17.06% |
| 2021 | 82.21% | 17.79% |
Contractor-test engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared contractor-test engineers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Informatics Nurse Specialist | 13% | 87% |
| Clinical Support Specialist | 22% | 78% |
| Clinic Administrator | 23% | 77% |
| Contractor-Test Engineer | 82% | 18% |
| Senior Data Center Engineer | 98% | 2% |
| Software Applications Architect | 98% | 2% |
| Dell Certified Systems Expert | 99% | 1% |
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Contractor-test engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among contractor-test engineers is White, which makes up 67.7% of all contractor-test engineers. Comparatively, 12.0% of contractor-test engineers are Asian and 8.8% of contractor-test engineers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 67.7%
- Asian, 12.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 8.8%
- Black or African American, 6.2%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Contractor-test engineer race
| Contractor-test engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 67.7% |
| Asian | 12.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.8% |
| Black or African American | 6.2% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Contractor-test engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how contractor-test engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Contractor-test engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.09% | 9.39% | 10.78% | 7.43% |
| 2011 | 70.82% | 9.26% | 10.08% | 6.76% |
| 2012 | 68.23% | 9.76% | 11.84% | 7.55% |
| 2013 | 68.24% | 9.08% | 13.31% | 7.03% |
| 2014 | 68.30% | 8.60% | 13.45% | 6.77% |
| 2015 | 69.40% | 8.46% | 11.85% | 7.58% |
| 2016 | 68.76% | 7.94% | 12.50% | 7.70% |
| 2017 | 68.46% | 8.03% | 12.72% | 8.01% |
| 2018 | 72.30% | 6.27% | 11.30% | 7.41% |
| 2019 | 71.06% | 6.68% | 11.46% | 8.08% |
| 2020 | 68.88% | 6.11% | 11.53% | 8.82% |
| 2021 | 67.73% | 6.24% | 11.99% | 8.82% |
Contractor-test engineer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian contractor-test engineers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american contractor-test engineers have the lowest average salary at $75,758.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $76,939 |
| White | $77,372 |
| Black or African American | $75,758 |
| Asian | $81,959 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $76,368 |
Average contractor-test engineer age
See how the average age of contractor-test engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Contractor-test engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 43 | 45 |
| Unknown | 42 | 42 |
| Asian | 42 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 41 |
| White | 44 | 44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 44 | 46 |
Contractor-test engineer age breakdown
The average age of contractor-test engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 62% of the contractor-test engineer population.
Contractor-test engineer age breakdown
| Contractor-Test Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 62% |
| 30-40 years | 29% |
| 20-30 years | 9% |
Contractor-test engineer educational attainment
The most common degree for contractor-test engineers is bachelor's degree, with 70% of contractor-test engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 14% and associate degree degree at 11%.
- Bachelor's, 70%
- Associate, 14%
- Master's, 11%
- Diploma, 3%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Contractor-test engineers by degree level
| Contractor-test engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 70% |
| Associate | 14% |
| Master's | 11% |
| Diploma | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Contractor-test engineer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, contractor-test engineers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $87,711 annually. With a Master's degree, contractor-test engineers earn a median annual income of $87,359 compared to $80,873 for contractor-test engineers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $87,359 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $80,873 |
| Doctorate Degree | $87,711 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $71,303 |
Contractor-test engineer employment statistics
Most contractor-test engineers work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where contractor-test engineers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where contractor-test engineers work.
Contractor-test engineer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 13% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 28% |
| > 10,000 employees | 36% |
Contractor-test engineer jobs by company type
Employees with the contractor-test engineer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most contractor-test engineers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Contractor-test engineer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 1% |
| Public | 47% |
| Private | 51% |
| Government | 1% |
Contractor-test engineer jobs by industry
The most common industries for contractor-test engineers are technology, professional and manufacturing.
Contractor-test engineer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Technology | 24% |
| Fortune 500 | 19% |
| Professional | 13% |
| Manufacturing | 12% |
| Telecommunication | 7% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Media | 2% |
| Automotive | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
Contractor-test engineer turnover and employment statistics
Contractor-test engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for contractor-test engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Contractor-test engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Contractor-test engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.08% |
| 2011 | 4.28% |
| 2012 | 4.87% |
| 2013 | 3.52% |
| 2014 | 3.32% |
| 2015 | 3.15% |
| 2016 | 2.86% |
| 2017 | 2.28% |
| 2018 | 2.52% |
| 2019 | 2.66% |
| 2020 | 3.94% |
| 2021 | 3.69% |
Average contractor-test engineer tenure
The average contractor-test engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 592 contractor-test engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
Contractor-test engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 41% |
| 1-2 years | 37% |
| 3-4 years | 7% |
| 5-7 years | 9% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 2% |
Contractor-test engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of contractor-test 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 Telecommunications Analyst | 7.31% | 1,404 |
| Computer Programmer Analyst | 8.42% | 47,535 |
| BI Developer | 8.46% | 80,610 |
| Network Security Officer | 8.59% | 111,524 |
| Associate Technician Network | 9.03% | 57,999 |
| Contractor-Test Engineer | 10.54% | - |
| Dell Contractor | 10.88% | 12,705 |
Similar contractor-test engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Telecommunications Analyst | 7.31% | 1,404 |
| Computer Programmer Analyst | 8.42% | 47,535 |
| BI Developer | 8.46% | 80,610 |
| Network Security Officer | 8.59% | 111,524 |
| Associate Technician Network | 9.03% | 57,999 |
| Dell Contractor | 10.88% | 12,705 |
Foreign languages spoken by contractor-test engineers
The most common foreign language among contractor-test engineers is Cantonese at 17.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Chinese at 13.0% and Spanish is the third-most popular at 13.0%.
- Cantonese, 17.4%
- Chinese, 13.0%
- Spanish, 13.0%
- French, 13.0%
- Carrier, 13.0%
- Other, 30.6%
Contractor-test engineer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Cantonese | 17.4% |
| Chinese | 13.0% |
| Spanish | 13.0% |
| French | 13.0% |
| Carrier | 13.0% |
| Other | 30.6% |
