Customer field engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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Customer field engineer demographics by:
Customer field engineer gender statistics
5.1% of customer field engineers are women and 94.9% of customer field engineers are men.
- Male, 94.9%
- Female, 5.1%
Customer field engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 94.9% |
| Female | 5.1% |
Customer field engineer gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$102,508
Female income
$98,844
Customer field engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in customer field engineer positions over time. Currently, 5.1% of customer field engineers are female.
Customer field engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 95.61% | 4.39% |
| 2011 | 95.35% | 4.65% |
| 2012 | 95.23% | 4.77% |
| 2013 | 94.60% | 5.40% |
| 2014 | 95.24% | 4.76% |
| 2015 | 95.52% | 4.48% |
| 2016 | 95.82% | 4.18% |
| 2017 | 94.68% | 5.32% |
| 2018 | 94.11% | 5.89% |
| 2019 | 95.18% | 4.82% |
| 2020 | 95.24% | 4.76% |
| 2021 | 94.86% | 5.14% |
Customer field engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared customer field 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% |
| Customer Field Engineer | 95% | 5% |
| Machine Tool Designer | 99% | 1% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | 99% | 1% |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 99% | 1% |
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Customer field engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among customer field engineers is White, which makes up 64.3% of all customer field engineers. Comparatively, 14.3% of customer field engineers are Asian and 11.5% of customer field engineers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 64.3%
- Asian, 14.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.5%
- Black or African American, 4.9%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Customer field engineer race
| Customer field engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 64.3% |
| Asian | 14.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.5% |
| Black or African American | 4.9% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Customer field engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how customer field engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Customer field engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.42% | 5.32% | 15.32% | 9.65% |
| 2011 | 67.50% | 4.93% | 16.42% | 9.62% |
| 2012 | 68.04% | 5.49% | 15.25% | 8.95% |
| 2013 | 69.41% | 4.77% | 15.41% | 8.46% |
| 2014 | 68.37% | 4.65% | 14.97% | 10.04% |
| 2015 | 68.53% | 4.82% | 14.68% | 9.87% |
| 2016 | 68.14% | 4.73% | 15.34% | 9.55% |
| 2017 | 68.05% | 4.81% | 14.81% | 9.72% |
| 2018 | 67.28% | 5.17% | 15.35% | 9.75% |
| 2019 | 68.44% | 4.38% | 15.26% | 9.84% |
| 2020 | 65.42% | 4.04% | 15.27% | 10.73% |
| 2021 | 64.33% | 4.93% | 14.31% | 11.53% |
Customer field engineer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian customer field engineers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino customer field engineers have the lowest average salary at $100,697.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $101,601 |
| White | $102,767 |
| Black or African American | $101,069 |
| Asian | $106,514 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $100,697 |
Average customer field engineer age
See how the average age of customer field engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Customer field engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 43 | |
| White | 46 | 37.5 |
| Black or African American | 46 | 54 |
| Asian | 43 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 34.5 |
Customer field engineer age breakdown
The average age of customer field engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the customer field engineer population.
Customer field engineer age breakdown
| Customer Field Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 13% |
Customer field engineer educational attainment
The most common degree for customer field engineers is bachelor's degree, with 46% of customer field engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 42% and associate degree degree at 4%.
- Bachelor's, 46%
- Associate, 42%
- High School Diploma, 4%
- Diploma, 3%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Customer field engineers by degree level
| Customer field engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 46% |
| Associate | 42% |
| High School Diploma | 4% |
| Diploma | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Customer field engineer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, customer field engineers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $119,213 annually. With a Master's degree, customer field engineers earn a median annual income of $110,526 compared to $101,190 for customer field engineers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $110,526 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $101,190 |
| Doctorate Degree | $119,213 |
Customer field engineer employment statistics
Most customer field engineers work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where customer field engineers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where customer field engineers work.
Customer field engineer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 16% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 22% |
| > 10,000 employees | 35% |
Customer field engineer jobs by company type
Employees with the customer field engineer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most customer field engineers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Customer field engineer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 4% |
| Public | 47% |
| Private | 49% |
Customer field engineer jobs by industry
The most common industries for customer field engineers are technology, telecommunication and manufacturing.
Customer field engineer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Technology | 33% |
| Fortune 500 | 21% |
| Telecommunication | 10% |
| Manufacturing | 6% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Automotive | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Media | 2% |
Customer field engineer turnover and employment statistics
Customer field engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for customer field engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Customer field engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Customer field engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.73% |
| 2011 | 4.08% |
| 2012 | 3.85% |
| 2013 | 3.04% |
| 2014 | 3.13% |
| 2015 | 2.11% |
| 2016 | 2.06% |
| 2017 | 2.13% |
| 2018 | 2.03% |
| 2019 | 1.23% |
| 2020 | 2.22% |
| 2021 | 1.69% |
Average customer field engineer tenure
The average customer field engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 213 customer field engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
Customer field engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 10% |
| 1-2 years | 25% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 22% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 23% |
Customer field engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of customer field 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing/Industrial Engineer | 3.67% | 63,892 |
| Solar Process Engineer | 5.25% | 26,732 |
| Customer Field Engineer | 6.39% | - |
| Aeronautical Project Engineer | 7.54% | 20,902 |
| Fuels Engineer | 8.92% | 43,863 |
| Ceramic Design Engineer | 10.43% | 40,403 |
| Water Engineer | 12.89% | 8,851 |
Similar customer field engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing/Industrial Engineer | 3.67% | 63,892 |
| Solar Process Engineer | 5.25% | 26,732 |
| Aeronautical Project Engineer | 7.54% | 20,902 |
| Fuels Engineer | 8.92% | 43,863 |
| Ceramic Design Engineer | 10.43% | 40,403 |
| Water Engineer | 12.89% | 8,851 |
Foreign languages spoken by customer field engineers
The most common foreign language among customer field engineers is Spanish at 80.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 10.0% and Carrier is the third-most popular at 10.0%.
- Spanish, 80.0%
- German, 10.0%
- Carrier, 10.0%
Customer field engineer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 80.0% |
| German | 10.0% |
| Carrier | 10.0% |