Dry end operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Dry end operator gender statistics
21.5% of dry end operators are women and 78.5% of dry end operators are men.
- Male, 78.5%
- Female, 21.5%
Dry end operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 78.5% |
| Female | 21.5% |
Dry end operator gender pay gap
Women earn 99¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$37,385
Female income
$36,999
Dry end operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in dry end operator positions over time. Currently, 21.5% of dry end operators are female.
Dry end operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 78.76% | 21.24% |
| 2011 | 78.20% | 21.80% |
| 2012 | 80.73% | 19.27% |
| 2013 | 81.17% | 18.83% |
| 2014 | 80.13% | 19.87% |
| 2015 | 82.32% | 17.68% |
| 2016 | 80.75% | 19.25% |
| 2017 | 78.25% | 21.75% |
| 2018 | 77.97% | 22.03% |
| 2019 | 79.76% | 20.24% |
| 2020 | 77.61% | 22.39% |
| 2021 | 78.48% | 21.52% |
Dry end operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared dry end operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dredge operator and tower crane operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Gift Wrapper | 12% | 88% |
| Gift Packer | 18% | 82% |
| Pill Packer | 19% | 81% |
| Dry End Operator | 78% | 22% |
| Green Chain Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Tower Crane Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Dredge Operator | 99% | 1% |
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Dry end operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among dry end operators is White, which makes up 60.2% of all dry end operators. Comparatively, 16.7% of dry end operators are Hispanic or Latino and 15.1% of dry end operators are Black or African American.
- White, 60.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.7%
- Black or African American, 15.1%
- Unknown, 4.4%
- Asian, 2.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Dry end operator race
| Dry end operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.7% |
| Black or African American | 15.1% |
| Unknown | 4.4% |
| Asian | 2.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Dry end operator race and ethnicity over time
See how dry end operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Dry end operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.99% | 15.37% | 2.59% | 14.48% |
| 2011 | 63.72% | 15.33% | 2.55% | 15.96% |
| 2012 | 64.38% | 15.07% | 2.48% | 15.49% |
| 2013 | 64.00% | 14.76% | 2.66% | 15.86% |
| 2014 | 63.92% | 14.60% | 2.92% | 15.69% |
| 2015 | 65.38% | 13.32% | 2.54% | 16.12% |
| 2016 | 62.83% | 16.16% | 2.44% | 15.93% |
| 2017 | 64.37% | 14.13% | 2.63% | 16.18% |
| 2018 | 62.88% | 14.80% | 3.06% | 16.29% |
| 2019 | 65.81% | 13.43% | 2.71% | 15.05% |
| 2020 | 60.60% | 15.45% | 2.97% | 15.49% |
| 2021 | 60.24% | 15.15% | 2.68% | 16.67% |
Dry end operator wage gap by race
According to our data, asian dry end operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american dry end operators have the lowest average salary at $36,552.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $37,438 |
| White | $37,412 |
| Black or African American | $36,552 |
| Asian | $38,264 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $37,279 |
Average dry end operator age
See how the average age of dry end operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Dry end operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 37 |
| Unknown | 40 | 44 |
| Asian | 42.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 42 |
| White | 45 | 49.5 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 34 |
Dry end operator age breakdown
The average age of dry end operators is 40+ years years old, representing 60% of the dry end operator population.
Dry end operator age breakdown
| Dry End Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 60% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Dry end operator educational attainment
The most common degree for dry end operators is high school diploma, with 47% of dry end operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 21% and associate degree degree at 17%.
- High School Diploma, 47%
- Associate, 21%
- Bachelor's, 17%
- Diploma, 6%
- Other Degrees, 9%
Dry end operators by degree level
| Dry end operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 47% |
| Associate | 21% |
| Bachelor's | 17% |
| Diploma | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 9% |
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Dry end operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, dry end operators with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $38,223 annually. With a High School Diploma degree, dry end operators earn a median annual income of $37,470 compared to $37,401 for dry end operators with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $37,470 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $37,401 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $38,223 |
Dry end operator employment statistics
Company size where dry end operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where dry end operators work.
Dry end operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 29% |
| > 10,000 employees | 26% |
Dry end operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for dry end operators are manufacturing, construction and media.
Dry end operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 26% |
| Construction | 13% |
| Fortune 500 | 12% |
| Media | 10% |
| Transportation | 9% |
| Finance | 6% |
| Hospitality | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Professional | 3% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Agriculture | 2% |
| Government | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
Dry end operator turnover and employment statistics
Dry end operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for dry end operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Dry end operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Dry end operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.04% |
| 2011 | 14.60% |
| 2012 | 12.67% |
| 2013 | 10.05% |
| 2014 | 9.10% |
| 2015 | 6.72% |
| 2016 | 6.89% |
| 2017 | 5.99% |
| 2018 | 5.33% |
| 2019 | 4.81% |
| 2020 | 7.22% |
| 2021 | 6.71% |
Average dry end operator tenure
The average dry end operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 444 dry end operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Dry end operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 25% |
| 1-2 years | 29% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Dry end operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of dry end 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ore Bridge Operator | 1.94% | 26,907 |
| Dry End Operator | 3.85% | - |
| Driver/Refuse Collector | 4.13% | 37,230 |
| Boiler Blower | 4.59% | 494 |
| Hold Worker | 4.67% | 22,368 |
| Crater And Packer | 6.68% | 16,063 |
| Stoneworking Belt Sander | 10.43% | 190 |
Similar dry end operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Ore Bridge Operator | 1.94% | 26,907 |
| Driver/Refuse Collector | 4.13% | 37,230 |
| Boiler Blower | 4.59% | 494 |
| Hold Worker | 4.67% | 22,368 |
| Crater And Packer | 6.68% | 16,063 |
| Stoneworking Belt Sander | 10.43% | 190 |
Foreign languages spoken by dry end operators
The most common foreign language among dry end operators is Spanish at 75.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 12.5% and Polish is the third-most popular at 12.5%.
- Spanish, 75.0%
- German, 12.5%
- Polish, 12.5%
Dry end operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 75.0% |
| German | 12.5% |
| Polish | 12.5% |