County engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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County engineer gender statistics
11.5% of county engineers are women and 88.5% of county engineers are men.
- Male, 88.5%
- Female, 11.5%
County engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 88.5% |
| Female | 11.5% |
County engineer gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$85,491
Female income
$82,615
County engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in county engineer positions over time. Currently, 11.5% of county engineers are female.
County engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 91.78% | 8.22% |
| 2011 | 91.95% | 8.05% |
| 2012 | 92.80% | 7.20% |
| 2013 | 91.87% | 8.13% |
| 2014 | 91.39% | 8.61% |
| 2015 | 91.35% | 8.65% |
| 2016 | 91.70% | 8.30% |
| 2017 | 90.30% | 9.70% |
| 2018 | 91.34% | 8.66% |
| 2019 | 90.01% | 9.99% |
| 2020 | 89.16% | 10.84% |
| 2021 | 88.50% | 11.50% |
County engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared county 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 title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Engineer | 11% | 89% |
| County Engineer | 88% | 12% |
| Machine Tool Designer | 99% | 1% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | 99% | 1% |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 99% | 1% |
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County engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among county engineers is White, which makes up 68.0% of all county engineers. Comparatively, 11.7% of county engineers are Hispanic or Latino and 11.3% of county engineers are Asian.
- White, 68.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.7%
- Asian, 11.3%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- Black or African American, 4.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
County engineer race
| County engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 68.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.7% |
| Asian | 11.3% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| Black or African American | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
County engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how county engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
County engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 74.60% | 4.87% | 9.52% | 8.77% |
| 2011 | 76.28% | 3.74% | 8.71% | 8.57% |
| 2012 | 74.20% | 4.68% | 9.08% | 9.37% |
| 2013 | 75.28% | 4.17% | 9.00% | 9.13% |
| 2014 | 74.54% | 4.56% | 9.53% | 8.81% |
| 2015 | 74.83% | 3.65% | 9.59% | 9.33% |
| 2016 | 73.26% | 3.79% | 10.17% | 10.20% |
| 2017 | 73.54% | 4.40% | 9.91% | 9.75% |
| 2018 | 73.72% | 4.29% | 9.00% | 10.59% |
| 2019 | 72.21% | 4.53% | 10.01% | 10.60% |
| 2020 | 69.81% | 3.86% | 9.93% | 11.61% |
| 2021 | 68.00% | 4.00% | 11.28% | 11.72% |
County engineer wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $87,197 |
| White | $86,738 |
| Black or African American | $80,927 |
| Asian | $88,345 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $84,454 |
Average county engineer age
See how the average age of county engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
County engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 37 | 32 |
| White | 40 | 35 |
| Black or African American | 42 | 34.5 |
| Asian | 41 | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 32 |
County engineer age breakdown
The average age of county engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 48% of the county engineer population.
County engineer age breakdown
| County Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 48% |
| 30-40 years | 31% |
| 20-30 years | 20% |
County engineer educational attainment
The most common degree for county engineers is bachelor's degree, with 63% of county engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 13% and high school diploma degree at 11%.
- Bachelor's, 63%
- High School Diploma, 13%
- Associate, 11%
- Master's, 10%
- Other Degrees, 3%
County engineers by degree level
| County engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 63% |
| High School Diploma | 13% |
| Associate | 11% |
| Master's | 10% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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County engineer wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $102,538 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $91,494 |
| Doctorate Degree | $101,729 |
County engineer employment statistics
Most county engineers work for a government in the government industry.
Company size where county engineers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where county engineers work.
County engineer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 23% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 45% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 13% |
| > 10,000 employees | 8% |
County engineer jobs by company type
Employees with the county engineer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most county engineers prefer to work at government companies over private companies.
County engineer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 7% |
| Private | 24% |
| Government | 66% |
County engineer jobs by industry
The most common industries for county engineers are government, non profits and professional.
County engineer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Government | 49% |
| Non Profits | 15% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 8% |
| Health Care | 5% |
| Education | 3% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Utilities | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
County engineer turnover and employment statistics
County engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for county engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
County engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | County engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.06% |
| 2011 | 3.46% |
| 2012 | 3.60% |
| 2013 | 2.77% |
| 2014 | 2.58% |
| 2015 | 1.81% |
| 2016 | 2.11% |
| 2017 | 1.73% |
| 2018 | 1.48% |
| 2019 | 1.25% |
| 2020 | 1.62% |
| 2021 | 1.69% |
Average county engineer tenure
The average county engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 138 county engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
County engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 24% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 9% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 15% |
County engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of county 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Treating Engineer | 3.67% | 37,343 |
| County Engineer | 4.76% | - |
| Aerodynamic Consultant | 5.25% | 13,316 |
| Wind Farm Designer | 6.39% | 50,155 |
| Avionics Systems Engineer | 7.54% | 80,025 |
| Sand Analyst | 8.92% | 10,839 |
| Forensic Materials Engineer | 10.43% | 5,469 |
Similar county engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Treating Engineer | 3.67% | 37,343 |
| Aerodynamic Consultant | 5.25% | 13,316 |
| Wind Farm Designer | 6.39% | 50,155 |
| Avionics Systems Engineer | 7.54% | 80,025 |
| Sand Analyst | 8.92% | 10,839 |
| Forensic Materials Engineer | 10.43% | 5,469 |
Foreign languages spoken by county engineers
- Mandarin, 100.0%
County engineer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Mandarin | 100.0% |