Deep sea diver demographics and statistics in the US
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Deep sea diver gender statistics
8.0% of deep sea divers are women and 92.0% of deep sea divers are men.
- Male, 92.0%
- Female, 8.0%
Deep sea diver gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 92.0% |
| Female | 8.0% |
Deep sea diver gender pay gap
Women earn 84¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$54,266
Female income
$45,838
Deep sea diver gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in deep sea diver positions over time. Currently, 8.0% of deep sea divers are female.
Deep sea diver gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 93.11% | 6.89% |
| 2011 | 95.09% | 4.91% |
| 2012 | 94.20% | 5.80% |
| 2013 | 93.01% | 6.99% |
| 2014 | 95.20% | 4.80% |
| 2015 | 95.07% | 4.93% |
| 2016 | 92.95% | 7.05% |
| 2017 | 93.79% | 6.21% |
| 2018 | 93.09% | 6.91% |
| 2019 | 92.97% | 7.03% |
| 2020 | 94.18% | 5.82% |
| 2021 | 92.05% | 7.95% |
Deep sea diver related jobs gender ratio
We compared deep sea divers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, millwright supervisor and machine repairman have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Mender | 16% | 84% |
| Hydraulic Press Servicer | 22% | 78% |
| Assigner | 34% | 66% |
| Deep SEA Diver | 92% | 8% |
| Flooring Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Machine Repairman | 100% | 0% |
| Millwright Supervisor | 100% | 0% |
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Deep sea diver demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among deep sea divers is White, which makes up 62.6% of all deep sea divers. Comparatively, 18.3% of deep sea divers are Hispanic or Latino and 9.7% of deep sea divers are Black or African American.
- White, 62.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 18.3%
- Black or African American, 9.7%
- Unknown, 5.1%
- Asian, 3.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
Deep sea diver race
| Deep sea diver race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 62.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.3% |
| Black or African American | 9.7% |
| Unknown | 5.1% |
| Asian | 3.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Deep sea diver race and ethnicity over time
See how deep sea diver racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Deep sea diver race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.02% | 8.60% | 3.45% | 15.24% |
| 2011 | 68.05% | 9.88% | 3.24% | 16.05% |
| 2012 | 68.42% | 8.65% | 4.01% | 16.10% |
| 2013 | 69.51% | 8.71% | 3.37% | 15.75% |
| 2014 | 68.57% | 8.22% | 3.64% | 16.50% |
| 2015 | 68.78% | 8.52% | 2.69% | 16.61% |
| 2016 | 68.65% | 8.89% | 3.50% | 16.09% |
| 2017 | 67.04% | 8.94% | 3.83% | 16.71% |
| 2018 | 68.08% | 9.06% | 3.12% | 16.53% |
| 2019 | 68.09% | 8.74% | 3.35% | 17.18% |
| 2020 | 65.75% | 7.16% | 3.25% | 19.04% |
| 2021 | 62.57% | 9.65% | 3.19% | 18.33% |
Deep sea diver wage gap by race
According to our data, white deep sea divers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american deep sea divers have the lowest average salary at $51,645.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $53,864 |
| White | $57,600 |
| Black or African American | $51,645 |
| Asian | $54,854 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $53,542 |
Average deep sea diver age
See how the average age of deep sea divers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Deep sea diver age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 47 | |
| Unknown | 40 | |
| Asian | 41 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 44.5 |
| White | 43 | 44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 41.5 |
Deep sea diver age breakdown
The average age of deep sea divers is 40+ years years old, representing 57% of the deep sea diver population.
Deep sea diver age breakdown
| Deep SEA Diver Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 57% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 19% |
Deep sea diver educational attainment
The most common degree for deep sea divers is associate degree, with 39% of deep sea divers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 37% and bachelor's degree degree at 16%.
- Associate, 39%
- Bachelor's, 37%
- High School Diploma, 16%
- Master's, 8%
Deep sea divers by degree level
| Deep sea diver degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 39% |
| Bachelor's | 37% |
| High School Diploma | 16% |
| Master's | 8% |
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Deep sea diver wage gap by degree level
According to the data, deep sea divers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $60,616 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, deep sea divers earn a median annual income of $54,944 compared to $48,419 for deep sea divers with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $48,419 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $54,944 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $60,616 |
Deep sea diver turnover and employment statistics
Deep sea diver unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for deep sea divers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Deep sea diver unemployment rate by year
| Year | Deep sea diver unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.97% |
| 2011 | 9.56% |
| 2012 | 7.53% |
| 2013 | 7.02% |
| 2014 | 4.98% |
| 2015 | 5.13% |
| 2016 | 4.24% |
| 2017 | 4.23% |
| 2018 | 4.43% |
| 2019 | 3.00% |
| 2020 | 5.15% |
| 2021 | 5.45% |
Average deep sea diver tenure
The average deep sea diver stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 107 deep sea divers resumes in Zippia's database.
Deep sea diver tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 7% |
| 1-2 years | 18% |
| 3-4 years | 25% |
| 5-7 years | 22% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 19% |
Deep sea diver LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of deep sea divers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gas Furnace Installer | 1.73% | 16,551 |
| Plant Changer | 2.00% | 8,670 |
| Certified Master Safecracker | 3.52% | 42,525 |
| Deep SEA Diver | 3.56% | - |
| Ordnance Artificer Helper | 3.67% | 14,427 |
| Appliance Installer | 3.71% | 17,328 |
| Electromedical Equipment Repairer | 8.86% | 17,234 |
Similar deep sea diver jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Gas Furnace Installer | 1.73% | 16,551 |
| Plant Changer | 2.00% | 8,670 |
| Certified Master Safecracker | 3.52% | 42,525 |
| Ordnance Artificer Helper | 3.67% | 14,427 |
| Appliance Installer | 3.71% | 17,328 |
| Electromedical Equipment Repairer | 8.86% | 17,234 |
Foreign languages spoken by deep sea divers
- Spanish, 66.7%
- German, 33.3%
Deep sea diver languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 66.7% |
| German | 33.3% |