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Control area operator demographics and statistics in the US

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Control area operator gender statistics

21.2% of control area operators are women and 78.8% of control area operators are men.
  • Male, 78.8%
  • Female, 21.2%

Control area operator gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male78.8%
Female21.2%

Control area operator gender pay gap

Women earn 89¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$70,823
female-income
Female income
$62,839

Control area operator gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in control area operator positions over time. Currently, 21.2% of control area operators are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Control area operator gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201073.24%26.76%
201165.63%34.37%
201284.19%15.81%
201378.29%21.71%
201475.58%24.42%
201568.06%31.94%
201674.97%25.03%
201767.19%32.81%
201871.43%28.57%
201970.16%29.84%
202077.92%22.08%
202178.80%21.20%

Control area operator related jobs gender ratio

Job titleMaleFemale
Control Area Operator79%21%
Male
Female
100%
75%
50%
25%
0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%

Control area operator demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among control area operators is White, which makes up 77.3% of all control area operators. Comparatively, 7.8% of control area operators are Hispanic or Latino and 5.6% of control area operators are Black or African American.
  • White, 77.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 7.8%
  • Black or African American, 5.6%
  • Unknown, 5.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.3%
  • Asian, 1.5%

Control area operator race

Control area operator racePercentages
White77.3%
Hispanic or Latino7.8%
Black or African American5.6%
Unknown5.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native2.3%
Asian1.5%

Control area operator race and ethnicity over time

See how control area operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Control area operator race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201081.48%7.73%0.67%6.48%
201180.26%9.08%1.34%5.33%
201281.74%6.41%1.90%5.48%
201382.31%7.27%1.22%4.73%
201484.92%5.43%1.46%4.04%
201583.43%5.38%2.31%5.10%
201681.39%5.16%2.20%5.51%
201777.33%8.66%2.43%8.23%
201882.07%7.30%1.97%4.91%
201978.92%6.74%2.47%7.88%
202077.49%6.77%2.52%8.37%
202177.26%5.61%1.47%7.77%

Control area operator wage gap by race

According to our data, unknown control area operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american control area operators have the lowest average salary at $68,025.
$75,000
$73,000
$71,000
$69,000
$67,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$73,418
White$71,322
Black or African American$68,025
Asian$71,433
Hispanic or Latino$70,027

Average control area operator age

See how the average age of control area operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Control area operator age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown49
White4652
Black or African American56
Hispanic or Latino40

Control area operator age breakdown

The average age of control area operators is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the control area operator population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Control area operator age breakdown

Control Area Operator YearsPercentages
40+ years67%
30-40 years29%
20-30 years4%

Control area operator educational attainment

The most common degree for control area operators is bachelor's degree, with 76% of control area operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 16% and master's degree degree at 6%.
  • Bachelor's, 76%
  • Master's, 16%
  • Associate, 6%
  • High School Diploma, 2%
  • Other Degrees, 0%

Control area operators by degree level

Control area operator degreePercentages
Bachelor's76%
Master's16%
Associate6%
High School Diploma2%
Other Degrees0%

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Control area operator wage gap by degree level

According to the data, control area operators with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $84,630 annually. With a Associate degree, control area operators earn a median annual income of $73,142 compared to $65,907 for control area operators with an High School Diploma degree.
$86,000
$82,000
$78,000
$74,000
$70,000
$66,000
$62,000
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
High School Diploma or Less$65,907
Bachelor's Degree$84,630
Some College/ Associate Degree$73,142

Control area operator employment statistics

Most control area operators work for a private in the manufacturing industry.

Company size where control area operators work

Below, you can see the size of companies where control area operators work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Control area operator jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees2%
50 - 100 employees11%
100 - 500 employees14%
500 - 1,000 employees5%
1,000 - 10,000 employees29%
> 10,000 employees39%

Control area operator jobs by company type

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

Public

Private

Government

Control area operator jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Public37%
Private57%
Government6%

Control area operator jobs by industry

The most common industries for control area operators are manufacturing, hospitality and technology.

Fortune 500

Manufacturing

Hospitality

Transportation

Professional

Control area operator turnover and employment statistics

Control area operator unemployment rate over time

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

Control area operator unemployment rate by year

YearControl area operator unemployment rate
20102.20%
20112.79%
20123.46%
20131.72%
20142.26%
20152.14%
20161.60%
20171.75%
20181.38%
20191.57%
20201.43%
20211.84%

Average control area operator tenure

The average control area operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 338 control area operators resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Control area operator tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year11%
1-2 years33%
3-4 years24%
5-7 years18%
8-10 years4%
11+ years11%

Control area operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of control area operators that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Stationary Boiler Fireman4.19%954
Regenerator Operator4.62%27,848
Control Area Operator4.80%-
Product Blending Supervisor10.89%56,844

Similar control area operator jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Stationary Boiler Fireman4.19%954
Regenerator Operator4.62%27,848
Product Blending Supervisor10.89%56,844

Foreign languages spoken by control area operators

The most common foreign language among control area operators is Spanish at 54.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 27.3% and Carrier is the third-most popular at 9.1%.
  • Spanish, 54.5%
  • Portuguese, 27.3%
  • Carrier, 9.1%
  • Chinese, 9.1%

Control area operator languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish54.5%
Portuguese27.3%
Carrier9.1%
Chinese9.1%

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