Dockmaster demographics and statistics in the US
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Dockmaster gender statistics
20.8% of dockmasters are women and 79.2% of dockmasters are men.
- Male, 79.2%
- Female, 20.8%
Dockmaster gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 79.2% |
| Female | 20.8% |
Dockmaster gender pay gap
Women earn 80¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$59,480
Female income
$47,662
Dockmaster gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in dockmaster positions over time. Currently, 20.8% of dockmasters are female.
Dockmaster gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 84.71% | 15.29% |
| 2011 | 84.64% | 15.36% |
| 2012 | 84.38% | 15.62% |
| 2013 | 86.29% | 13.71% |
| 2014 | 85.18% | 14.82% |
| 2015 | 82.48% | 17.52% |
| 2016 | 83.66% | 16.34% |
| 2017 | 80.81% | 19.19% |
| 2018 | 81.37% | 18.63% |
| 2019 | 84.51% | 15.49% |
| 2020 | 82.68% | 17.32% |
| 2021 | 79.19% | 20.81% |
Dockmaster related jobs gender ratio
We compared dockmasters with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, material crew supervisor and yard foreman have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Move Coordinator | 29% | 71% |
| Dockmaster | 79% | 21% |
| Warehouse Manager/Driver | 96% | 4% |
| Yard Foreman | 97% | 3% |
| Material Crew Supervisor | 97% | 3% |
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Dockmaster demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among dockmasters is White, which makes up 60.7% of all dockmasters. Comparatively, 15.9% of dockmasters are Hispanic or Latino and 12.7% of dockmasters are Black or African American.
- White, 60.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.9%
- Black or African American, 12.7%
- Asian, 5.4%
- Unknown, 4.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Dockmaster race
| Dockmaster race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.9% |
| Black or African American | 12.7% |
| Asian | 5.4% |
| Unknown | 4.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Dockmaster race and ethnicity over time
See how dockmaster racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Dockmaster race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.32% | 12.57% | 4.78% | 12.24% |
| 2011 | 69.95% | 12.74% | 4.21% | 10.83% |
| 2012 | 69.61% | 10.92% | 4.44% | 12.09% |
| 2013 | 69.52% | 12.68% | 3.59% | 11.82% |
| 2014 | 67.30% | 12.57% | 4.40% | 12.75% |
| 2015 | 67.35% | 13.10% | 3.91% | 13.13% |
| 2016 | 66.48% | 13.09% | 3.89% | 13.92% |
| 2017 | 65.23% | 13.83% | 5.47% | 12.65% |
| 2018 | 65.38% | 12.41% | 5.08% | 14.71% |
| 2019 | 64.76% | 12.11% | 5.12% | 15.52% |
| 2020 | 62.80% | 13.00% | 4.23% | 15.06% |
| 2021 | 60.74% | 12.69% | 5.35% | 15.88% |
Dockmaster wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown dockmasters have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american dockmasters have the lowest average salary at $57,790.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $61,523 |
| White | $60,198 |
| Black or African American | $57,790 |
| Asian | $58,907 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $59,050 |
Average dockmaster age
See how the average age of dockmasters varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Dockmaster age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 45 |
| Unknown | 39.5 | 45 |
| Asian | 51 | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41.5 | 38 |
| White | 44 | 46 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 44 |
Dockmaster age breakdown
The average age of dockmasters is 40+ years years old, representing 62% of the dockmaster population.
Dockmaster age breakdown
| Dockmaster Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 62% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Dockmaster educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 58%
- Associate, 18%
- High School Diploma, 10%
- Master's, 7%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Dockmasters by degree level
| Dockmaster degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 58% |
| Associate | 18% |
| High School Diploma | 10% |
| Master's | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Dockmaster wage gap by degree level
According to the data, dockmasters with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $74,724 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, dockmasters earn a median annual income of $62,866 compared to $56,293 for dockmasters with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $74,724 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $54,059 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $62,866 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $56,293 |
Dockmaster employment statistics
Most dockmasters work for a private in the hospitality industry.
Company size where dockmasters work
Below, you can see the size of companies where dockmasters work.
Dockmaster jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 19% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 33% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 28% |
| > 10,000 employees | 11% |
Dockmaster jobs by company type
Employees with the dockmaster job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most dockmasters prefer to work at private companies over government companies.
Dockmaster jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 10% |
| Private | 72% |
| Government | 14% |
Dockmaster jobs by industry
The most common industries for dockmasters are hospitality, non profits and professional.
Dockmaster industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Hospitality | 20% |
| Non Profits | 14% |
| Professional | 14% |
| Manufacturing | 9% |
| Government | 9% |
| Retail | 9% |
| Transportation | 6% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Utilities | 3% |
| Real Estate | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
Dockmaster turnover and employment statistics
Dockmaster unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for dockmasters between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Dockmaster unemployment rate by year
| Year | Dockmaster unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.73% |
| 2011 | 6.61% |
| 2012 | 4.57% |
| 2013 | 4.83% |
| 2014 | 3.94% |
| 2015 | 2.50% |
| 2016 | 2.32% |
| 2017 | 2.10% |
| 2018 | 1.75% |
| 2019 | 1.95% |
| 2020 | 2.84% |
| 2021 | 3.63% |
Average dockmaster tenure
The average dockmaster stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 168 dockmasters resumes in Zippia's database.
Dockmaster tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 21% |
| 1-2 years | 25% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 20% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Dockmaster LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of dockmasters 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Parking Attendant | 3.71% | 45,127 |
| Bagger | 4.53% | 3,411 |
| Car Detailer | 4.91% | 11,302 |
| Feeder | 5.16% | 695 |
| Dockmaster | 8.13% | - |
| Bus Attendant | 15.05% | 51,391 |
| Flight Attendant | 31.52% | 45,878 |
Similar dockmaster jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Parking Attendant | 3.71% | 45,127 |
| Bagger | 4.53% | 3,411 |
| Car Detailer | 4.91% | 11,302 |
| Feeder | 5.16% | 695 |
| Bus Attendant | 15.05% | 51,391 |
| Flight Attendant | 31.52% | 45,878 |
Foreign languages spoken by dockmasters
- Spanish, 100.0%
Dockmaster languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |