Denture technician demographics and statistics in the US
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Denture technician gender statistics
42.1% of denture technicians are women and 57.9% of denture technicians are men.
- Male, 57.9%
- Female, 42.1%
Denture technician gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 57.9% |
| Female | 42.1% |
Denture technician gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$44,026
Female income
$39,498
Denture technician gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in denture technician positions over time. Currently, 42.1% of denture technicians are female.
Denture technician gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.82% | 35.18% |
| 2011 | 61.56% | 38.44% |
| 2012 | 66.40% | 33.60% |
| 2013 | 66.26% | 33.74% |
| 2014 | 59.81% | 40.19% |
| 2015 | 57.52% | 42.48% |
| 2016 | 61.57% | 38.43% |
| 2017 | 62.84% | 37.16% |
| 2018 | 65.62% | 34.38% |
| 2019 | 59.29% | 40.71% |
| 2020 | 61.97% | 38.03% |
| 2021 | 57.89% | 42.11% |
Denture technician related jobs gender ratio
We compared denture technicians with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, corrugator and stone cutter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Examiner | 7% | 93% |
| Cake Decorator | 9% | 91% |
| Garment Inspector | 10% | 90% |
| Denture Technician | 58% | 42% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Denture technician demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among denture technicians is White, which makes up 58.0% of all denture technicians. Comparatively, 19.2% of denture technicians are Hispanic or Latino and 9.4% of denture technicians are Asian.
- White, 58.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.2%
- Asian, 9.4%
- Black or African American, 8.8%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Denture technician race
| Denture technician race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 58.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.2% |
| Asian | 9.4% |
| Black or African American | 8.8% |
| Unknown | 4.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Denture technician race and ethnicity over time
See how denture technician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Denture technician race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 63.44% | 8.66% | 8.24% | 17.16% |
| 2011 | 62.24% | 8.94% | 9.81% | 15.71% |
| 2012 | 58.91% | 9.83% | 12.84% | 16.45% |
| 2013 | 61.49% | 8.40% | 10.30% | 16.20% |
| 2014 | 64.15% | 9.96% | 7.89% | 15.52% |
| 2015 | 59.25% | 9.12% | 9.97% | 19.03% |
| 2016 | 63.51% | 9.21% | 9.14% | 15.19% |
| 2017 | 61.85% | 8.61% | 7.45% | 19.50% |
| 2018 | 59.42% | 7.39% | 11.09% | 19.67% |
| 2019 | 59.36% | 9.79% | 9.52% | 19.27% |
| 2020 | 56.39% | 9.50% | 10.84% | 18.50% |
| 2021 | 57.99% | 8.78% | 9.41% | 19.16% |
Denture technician wage gap by race
According to our data, black or african american denture technicians have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown denture technicians have the lowest average salary at $41,648.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $41,648 |
| White | $45,468 |
| Black or African American | $46,459 |
| Asian | $44,379 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $42,367 |
Average denture technician age
See how the average age of denture technicians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Denture technician age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 35 | |
| White | 42.5 | 46 |
| Black or African American | 40.5 | 35.5 |
| Asian | 55 | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42.5 | 35 |
Denture technician age breakdown
The average age of denture technicians is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the denture technician population.
Denture technician age breakdown
| Denture Technician Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 20% |
Denture technician educational attainment
The most common degree for denture technicians is associate degree, with 44% of denture technicians earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 18% and high school diploma degree at 15%.
- Associate, 44%
- High School Diploma, 18%
- Bachelor's, 15%
- Diploma, 7%
- Other Degrees, 16%
Denture technicians by degree level
| Denture technician degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 44% |
| High School Diploma | 18% |
| Bachelor's | 15% |
| Diploma | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 16% |
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Denture technician wage gap by degree level
According to the data, denture technicians with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $46,701 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, denture technicians earn a median annual income of $45,117 compared to $44,354 for denture technicians with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $44,354 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $45,117 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $46,701 |
Denture technician employment statistics
Company size where denture technicians work
Below, you can see the size of companies where denture technicians work.
Denture technician jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 20% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 33% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 33% |
| > 10,000 employees | 7% |
Denture technician turnover and employment statistics
Denture technician unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for denture technicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Denture technician unemployment rate by year
| Year | Denture technician unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.58% |
| 2011 | 4.23% |
| 2012 | 4.95% |
| 2013 | 2.87% |
| 2014 | 4.04% |
| 2015 | 3.65% |
| 2016 | 2.77% |
| 2017 | 2.39% |
| 2018 | 2.63% |
| 2019 | 2.03% |
| 2020 | 2.77% |
| 2021 | 4.61% |
Average denture technician tenure
The average denture technician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 181 denture technicians resumes in Zippia's database.
Denture technician tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 23% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Denture technician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of denture technicians 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cigarette Filter Inspector | 4.47% | 16,558 |
| Bottling Line Operator | 4.75% | 90,204 |
| Denture Technician | 5.24% | - |
| Box Nailer | 7.84% | 571 |
| Caustic Operator | 8.41% | 27,286 |
| Cable Worker Helper | 8.89% | 39,082 |
| Digital Imaging Technician | 15.21% | 23,947 |
Similar denture technician jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Cigarette Filter Inspector | 4.47% | 16,558 |
| Bottling Line Operator | 4.75% | 90,204 |
| Box Nailer | 7.84% | 571 |
| Caustic Operator | 8.41% | 27,286 |
| Cable Worker Helper | 8.89% | 39,082 |
| Digital Imaging Technician | 15.21% | 23,947 |
Foreign languages spoken by denture technicians
The most common foreign language among denture technicians is Polish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Spanish at 33.3% and Mandarin is the third-most popular at 16.7%.
- Polish, 50.0%
- Spanish, 33.3%
- Mandarin, 16.7%
Denture technician languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Polish | 50.0% |
| Spanish | 33.3% |
| Mandarin | 16.7% |