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Drilling field specialist demographics and statistics in the US

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Drilling field specialist gender statistics

7.5% of drilling field specialists are women and 92.5% of drilling field specialists are men.
  • Male, 92.5%
  • Female, 7.5%

Drilling field specialist gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male92.5%
Female7.5%

Drilling field specialist gender pay gap

Women earn 84¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$107,205
female-income
Female income
$90,311

Drilling field specialist gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in drilling field specialist positions over time. Currently, 7.5% of drilling field specialists are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Drilling field specialist gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201094.88%5.12%
201195.04%4.96%
201294.84%5.16%
201395.10%4.90%
201495.66%4.34%
201593.98%6.02%
201694.67%5.33%
201793.56%6.44%
201892.82%7.18%
201995.12%4.88%
202093.67%6.33%
202192.54%7.46%

Drilling field specialist related jobs gender ratio

We compared drilling field specialists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, mason foreman/superintendant and fence installer foreman have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
House Supervisor32%68%
Sign Builder Supervisor34%66%
Drilling Field Specialist93%7%
Concreting Supervisor99%1%
Fence Installer Foreman99%1%
Mason Foreman/Superintendant100%0%

Drilling field specialist demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among drilling field specialists is White, which makes up 65.0% of all drilling field specialists. Comparatively, 23.8% of drilling field specialists are Hispanic or Latino and 5.0% of drilling field specialists are Black or African American.
  • White, 65.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 23.8%
  • Black or African American, 5.0%
  • Unknown, 3.8%
  • Asian, 1.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%

Drilling field specialist race

Drilling field specialist racePercentages
White65.0%
Hispanic or Latino23.8%
Black or African American5.0%
Unknown3.8%
Asian1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.0%

Drilling field specialist race and ethnicity over time

See how drilling field specialist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Drilling field specialist race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201075.58%4.72%1.15%16.49%
201174.35%5.68%1.11%16.50%
201275.00%5.04%1.31%16.32%
201374.84%4.60%1.07%17.09%
201473.43%4.98%1.09%18.08%
201573.79%4.98%1.24%17.64%
201672.68%5.08%1.17%18.88%
201771.32%5.43%1.01%19.74%
201871.14%4.59%1.23%20.88%
201969.48%5.00%1.31%21.61%
202067.85%5.35%1.16%21.09%
202164.98%4.99%1.39%23.78%

Drilling field specialist wage gap by race

$119,000
$115,000
$111,000
$107,000
$103,000
$99,000
$95,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$104,985
White$111,367
Black or African American$98,686
Asian$116,925
Hispanic or Latino$104,959

Average drilling field specialist age

See how the average age of drilling field specialists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Drilling field specialist age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4740
Unknown44
Asian48
Hispanic or Latino4444.5
White4749
American Indian and Alaska Native51

Drilling field specialist age breakdown

The average age of drilling field specialists is 40+ years years old, representing 68% of the drilling field specialist population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Drilling field specialist age breakdown

Drilling Field Specialist YearsPercentages
40+ years68%
30-40 years25%
20-30 years7%

Drilling field specialist educational attainment

  • Bachelor's, 61%
  • Associate, 19%
  • High School Diploma, 8%
  • Master's, 5%
  • Other Degrees, 7%

Drilling field specialists by degree level

Drilling field specialist degreePercentages
Bachelor's61%
Associate19%
High School Diploma8%
Master's5%
Other Degrees7%

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Drilling field specialist wage gap by degree level

$129,000
$124,000
$119,000
$114,000
$109,000
$104,000
$99,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$127,214
High School Diploma or Less$103,661
Bachelor's Degree$113,498
Some College/ Associate Degree$109,971

Drilling field specialist employment statistics

Company size where drilling field specialists work

Below, you can see the size of companies where drilling field specialists work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Drilling field specialist jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees7%
50 - 100 employees7%
100 - 500 employees7%
1,000 - 10,000 employees27%
> 10,000 employees53%

Drilling field specialist turnover and employment statistics

Drilling field specialist unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for drilling field specialists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Drilling field specialist unemployment rate by year

YearDrilling field specialist unemployment rate
201011.78%
20119.94%
20127.61%
20136.45%
20144.25%
20154.09%
20163.74%
20173.32%
20183.03%
20192.64%
20204.62%
20214.34%

Average drilling field specialist tenure

The average drilling field specialist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 383 drilling field specialists resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Drilling field specialist tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year19%
1-2 years35%
3-4 years19%
5-7 years15%
8-10 years7%
11+ years6%

Drilling field specialist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of drilling field specialists that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Equipment Operator/Labour1.69%60,770
Coal Miner1.71%391
Demolition Worker1.77%33,532
Drywall Finisher2.14%14,312
Drilling Field Specialist2.35%-
Rig Hand2.60%4,329
Hanger5.83%480

Similar drilling field specialist jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Equipment Operator/Labour1.69%60,770
Coal Miner1.71%391
Demolition Worker1.77%33,532
Drywall Finisher2.14%14,312
Rig Hand2.60%4,329
Hanger5.83%480

Foreign languages spoken by drilling field specialists

The most common foreign language among drilling field specialists is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Comanche at 12.5% and German is the third-most popular at 12.5%.
  • Spanish, 50.0%
  • Comanche, 12.5%
  • German, 12.5%
  • Arabic, 12.5%
  • Occidental, 12.5%

Drilling field specialist languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish50.0%
Comanche12.5%
German12.5%
Arabic12.5%
Occidental12.5%

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Drilling field specialist location demographics

The amount you can make as a drilling field specialist can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of drilling field specialists is $138,876. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do drilling field specialists earn the most?

Drilling field specialists earn the most in Alaska, where the average drilling field specialist salary is $177,635. The map here shows where drilling field specialists earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
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