Diamond driller demographics and statistics in the US
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Diamond driller gender statistics
10.5% of diamond drillers are women and 89.5% of diamond drillers are men.
- Male, 89.5%
- Female, 10.5%
Diamond driller gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 89.5% |
| Female | 10.5% |
Diamond driller gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$30,787
Female income
$28,916
Diamond driller gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in diamond driller positions over time. Currently, 10.5% of diamond drillers are female.
Diamond driller gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 97.79% | 2.21% |
| 2011 | 97.09% | 2.91% |
| 2012 | 98.94% | 1.06% |
| 2013 | 95.94% | 4.06% |
| 2014 | 95.40% | 4.60% |
| 2015 | 97.86% | 2.14% |
| 2016 | 95.40% | 4.60% |
| 2017 | 96.76% | 3.24% |
| 2018 | 92.46% | 7.54% |
| 2019 | 94.07% | 5.93% |
| 2020 | 92.99% | 7.01% |
| 2021 | 89.47% | 10.53% |
Diamond driller related jobs gender ratio
We compared diamond drillers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, relief driller and oil field roustabout have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Duck Bill Operator | 25% | 75% |
| Diamond Driller | 89% | 11% |
| Lead Miner, Blasting | 98% | 2% |
| Oil Field Roustabout | 99% | 1% |
| Relief Driller | 99% | 1% |
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Diamond driller demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among diamond drillers is White, which makes up 74.4% of all diamond drillers. Comparatively, 15.2% of diamond drillers are Hispanic or Latino and 5.4% of diamond drillers are Black or African American.
- White, 74.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.2%
- Black or African American, 5.4%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- Asian, 0.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Diamond driller race
| Diamond driller race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 74.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.2% |
| Black or African American | 5.4% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Diamond driller race and ethnicity over time
See how diamond driller racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Diamond driller race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 85.67% | 2.99% | 0.30% | 8.06% |
| 2011 | 85.83% | 4.20% | 0.26% | 6.82% |
| 2012 | 84.15% | 2.31% | 0.86% | 9.80% |
| 2013 | 79.95% | 3.60% | 0.51% | 12.60% |
| 2014 | 81.34% | 3.30% | 0.65% | 11.41% |
| 2015 | 83.83% | 1.80% | 0.30% | 12.28% |
| 2016 | 81.32% | 4.55% | 0.30% | 10.32% |
| 2017 | 82.36% | 4.49% | 0.65% | 10.25% |
| 2018 | 76.84% | 5.98% | 1.38% | 12.73% |
| 2019 | 76.79% | 5.45% | 1.40% | 13.71% |
| 2020 | 72.83% | 5.66% | 0.38% | 15.47% |
| 2021 | 74.37% | 5.40% | 0.84% | 15.18% |
Diamond driller wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $31,192 |
| White | $32,634 |
| Black or African American | $29,791 |
| Asian | $29,253 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $31,179 |
Average diamond driller age
See how the average age of diamond drillers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Diamond driller age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 31 | |
| White | 39 | |
| Black or African American | 23 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35.5 |
Diamond driller age breakdown
The average age of diamond drillers is 40+ years years old, representing 45% of the diamond driller population.
Diamond driller age breakdown
| Diamond Driller Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 45% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 29% |
Diamond driller educational attainment
- High School Diploma, 60%
- Associate, 20%
- Other Degrees, 20%
Diamond drillers by degree level
| Diamond driller degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 60% |
| Associate | 20% |
| Other Degrees | 20% |
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Diamond driller wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $28,732 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $30,897 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $31,735 |
Diamond driller turnover and employment statistics
Diamond driller unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for diamond drillers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Diamond driller unemployment rate by year
| Year | Diamond driller unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 11.45% |
| 2011 | 9.51% |
| 2012 | 8.55% |
| 2013 | 11.08% |
| 2014 | 5.74% |
| 2015 | 7.56% |
| 2016 | 7.87% |
| 2017 | 5.58% |
| 2018 | 4.61% |
| 2019 | 2.98% |
| 2020 | 5.50% |
| 2021 | 3.02% |
Average diamond driller tenure
The average diamond driller stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 28 diamond drillers resumes in Zippia's database.
Diamond driller tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 33% |
| 1-2 years | 23% |
| 3-4 years | 7% |
| 5-7 years | 20% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 13% |
Diamond driller LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of diamond drillers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Derrickman | 2.29% | 733 |
| Shield Runner | 2.32% | 13,821 |
| Diamond Driller | 2.64% | - |
| Under Ground Miner | 4.26% | 1,037 |
Similar diamond driller jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Derrickman | 2.29% | 733 |
| Shield Runner | 2.32% | 13,821 |
| Under Ground Miner | 4.26% | 1,037 |