Digitizer operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Digitizer operator gender statistics
31.4% of digitizer operators are women and 68.6% of digitizer operators are men.
- Male, 68.6%
- Female, 31.4%
Digitizer operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 68.6% |
| Female | 31.4% |
Digitizer operator gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$41,766
Female income
$37,588
Digitizer operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in digitizer operator positions over time. Currently, 31.4% of digitizer operators are female.
Digitizer operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.10% | 26.90% |
| 2011 | 72.76% | 27.24% |
| 2012 | 74.63% | 25.37% |
| 2013 | 71.35% | 28.65% |
| 2014 | 72.50% | 27.50% |
| 2015 | 72.00% | 28.00% |
| 2016 | 71.73% | 28.27% |
| 2017 | 72.29% | 27.71% |
| 2018 | 69.64% | 30.36% |
| 2019 | 73.01% | 26.99% |
| 2020 | 70.47% | 29.53% |
| 2021 | 68.65% | 31.35% |
Digitizer operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared digitizer operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, offset pressman and printing pressman have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Ad Setter | 20% | 80% |
| Folder | 27% | 73% |
| Typographer | 30% | 70% |
| Digitizer Operator | 69% | 31% |
| 1st Pressman | 97% | 3% |
| Printing Pressman | 97% | 3% |
| Offset Pressman | 98% | 2% |
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Digitizer operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among digitizer operators is White, which makes up 58.9% of all digitizer operators. Comparatively, 22.3% of digitizer operators are Hispanic or Latino and 8.4% of digitizer operators are Black or African American.
- White, 58.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 22.3%
- Black or African American, 8.4%
- Asian, 6.6%
- Unknown, 3.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Digitizer operator race
| Digitizer operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 58.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22.3% |
| Black or African American | 8.4% |
| Asian | 6.6% |
| Unknown | 3.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Digitizer operator race and ethnicity over time
See how digitizer operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Digitizer operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 62.59% | 10.09% | 4.65% | 20.89% |
| 2011 | 61.93% | 10.02% | 4.52% | 21.56% |
| 2012 | 58.77% | 10.06% | 6.16% | 23.08% |
| 2013 | 62.75% | 8.65% | 5.10% | 22.12% |
| 2014 | 62.14% | 8.65% | 5.98% | 21.51% |
| 2015 | 62.98% | 8.66% | 5.56% | 20.75% |
| 2016 | 61.88% | 7.84% | 5.72% | 22.57% |
| 2017 | 60.40% | 9.06% | 6.13% | 22.43% |
| 2018 | 62.66% | 7.89% | 5.01% | 22.23% |
| 2019 | 61.76% | 8.16% | 5.46% | 22.54% |
| 2020 | 63.16% | 8.46% | 4.54% | 20.47% |
| 2021 | 58.85% | 8.36% | 6.61% | 22.26% |
Digitizer operator wage gap by race
According to our data, asian digitizer operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino digitizer operators have the lowest average salary at $40,690.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $41,597 |
| White | $42,435 |
| Black or African American | $41,171 |
| Asian | $42,977 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $40,690 |
Average digitizer operator age
See how the average age of digitizer operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Digitizer operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 49 | 52 |
| White | 52 | 51 |
| Black or African American | 51 | 52 |
| Asian | 52 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 47 |
Digitizer operator age breakdown
The average age of digitizer operators is 40+ years years old, representing 75% of the digitizer operator population.
Digitizer operator age breakdown
| Digitizer Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 75% |
| 30-40 years | 18% |
| 20-30 years | 8% |
Digitizer operator educational attainment
The most common degree for digitizer operators is bachelor's degree, with 50% of digitizer operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 22% and associate degree degree at 20%.
- Bachelor's, 50%
- Associate, 22%
- High School Diploma, 20%
- Master's, 3%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Digitizer operators by degree level
| Digitizer operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 50% |
| Associate | 22% |
| High School Diploma | 20% |
| Master's | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Digitizer operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, digitizer operators with a High School Diploma degree earn more than those without, at $42,613 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, digitizer operators earn a median annual income of $42,319 compared to $42,077 for digitizer operators with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $42,613 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $42,319 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $42,077 |
Digitizer operator employment statistics
Most digitizer operators work for a private in the media industry.
Company size where digitizer operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where digitizer operators work.
Digitizer operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 24% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 21% |
| > 10,000 employees | 22% |
Digitizer operator jobs by company type
Employees with the digitizer operator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most digitizer operators prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Digitizer operator jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 24% |
| Private | 72% |
| Government | 1% |
Digitizer operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for digitizer operators are media, manufacturing and professional.
Digitizer operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Media | 19% |
| Manufacturing | 16% |
| Fortune 500 | 13% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Finance | 8% |
| Technology | 6% |
| Hospitality | 5% |
| Retail | 5% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Digitizer operator turnover and employment statistics
Digitizer operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for digitizer operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Digitizer operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Digitizer operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.31% |
| 2011 | 11.87% |
| 2012 | 8.30% |
| 2013 | 7.97% |
| 2014 | 6.16% |
| 2015 | 4.53% |
| 2016 | 4.02% |
| 2017 | 3.15% |
| 2018 | 2.98% |
| 2019 | 2.78% |
| 2020 | 5.62% |
| 2021 | 6.37% |
Average digitizer operator tenure
The average digitizer operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 502 digitizer operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Digitizer operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 24% |
| 1-2 years | 28% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Digitizer operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of digitizer operators 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Water Technician | 2.37% | 34,702 |
| Numerical Control Operator | 2.83% | 85,068 |
| Quality Inspector | 3.84% | 70,978 |
| Laundry Worker | 5.06% | 25,513 |
| Digitizer Operator | 5.41% | - |
| Petroleum Supply Specialist | 9.20% | 17,014 |
| Lithographic Photographer | 20.58% | 1,377 |
Similar digitizer operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Water Technician | 2.37% | 34,702 |
| Numerical Control Operator | 2.83% | 85,068 |
| Quality Inspector | 3.84% | 70,978 |
| Laundry Worker | 5.06% | 25,513 |
| Petroleum Supply Specialist | 9.20% | 17,014 |
| Lithographic Photographer | 20.58% | 1,377 |
Foreign languages spoken by digitizer operators
The most common foreign language among digitizer operators is Spanish at 80.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 6.7% and Filipino is the third-most popular at 6.7%.
- Spanish, 80.0%
- Portuguese, 6.7%
- Filipino, 6.7%
- French, 6.7%
Digitizer operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 80.0% |
| Portuguese | 6.7% |
| Filipino | 6.7% |
| French | 6.7% |