Egg packer demographics and statistics in the US
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Egg packer demographics by:
Egg packer gender statistics
57.0% of egg packers are women and 43.0% of egg packers are men.
- Female, 57.0%
- Male, 43.0%
Egg packer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 57.0% |
| Male | 43.0% |
Egg packer gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$27,000
Female income
$26,165
Egg packer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in egg packer positions over time. Currently, 57.0% of egg packers are female.
Egg packer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 38.98% | 61.02% |
| 2011 | 43.09% | 56.91% |
| 2012 | 38.08% | 61.92% |
| 2013 | 41.21% | 58.79% |
| 2014 | 39.79% | 60.21% |
| 2015 | 41.66% | 58.34% |
| 2016 | 41.61% | 58.39% |
| 2017 | 43.35% | 56.65% |
| 2018 | 41.83% | 58.17% |
| 2019 | 42.93% | 57.07% |
| 2020 | 43.10% | 56.90% |
| 2021 | 43.05% | 56.95% |
Egg packer related jobs gender ratio
We compared egg packers 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% |
| Egg Packer | 43% | 57% |
| Green Chain Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Tower Crane Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Dredge Operator | 99% | 1% |
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Egg packer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among egg packers is White, which makes up 54.7% of all egg packers. Comparatively, 20.8% of egg packers are Hispanic or Latino and 13.1% of egg packers are Black or African American.
- White, 54.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 20.8%
- Black or African American, 13.1%
- Asian, 7.0%
- Unknown, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Egg packer race
| Egg packer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 54.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.8% |
| Black or African American | 13.1% |
| Asian | 7.0% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Egg packer race and ethnicity over time
See how egg packer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Egg packer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 61.80% | 10.79% | 4.72% | 20.83% |
| 2011 | 61.83% | 11.73% | 4.72% | 19.67% |
| 2012 | 61.72% | 13.45% | 4.32% | 18.31% |
| 2013 | 61.76% | 12.73% | 5.07% | 18.00% |
| 2014 | 60.69% | 13.26% | 5.17% | 18.61% |
| 2015 | 59.21% | 13.41% | 5.65% | 19.58% |
| 2016 | 59.48% | 12.87% | 5.65% | 19.60% |
| 2017 | 60.04% | 12.75% | 5.94% | 18.54% |
| 2018 | 58.89% | 13.33% | 6.29% | 18.77% |
| 2019 | 60.76% | 13.68% | 5.54% | 17.06% |
| 2020 | 57.97% | 13.66% | 6.26% | 18.50% |
| 2021 | 54.69% | 13.10% | 7.02% | 20.85% |
Egg packer wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $27,154 |
| White | $27,290 |
| Black or African American | $26,829 |
| Asian | $27,267 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $26,468 |
Average egg packer age
See how the average age of egg packers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Egg packer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 32 | 34.5 |
| White | 33 | 45 |
| Black or African American | 38 | 38 |
| Asian | 41 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 43 |
Egg packer age breakdown
The average age of egg packers is 40+ years years old, representing 50% of the egg packer population.
Egg packer age breakdown
| Egg Packer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 50% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 26% |
Egg packer educational attainment
- High School Diploma, 51%
- Diploma, 20%
- Bachelor's, 13%
- Associate, 9%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Egg packers by degree level
| Egg packer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 51% |
| Diploma | 20% |
| Bachelor's | 13% |
| Associate | 9% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Egg packer wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $27,247 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $27,129 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $27,408 |
Egg packer employment statistics
Most egg packers work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where egg packers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where egg packers work.
Egg packer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 12% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 16% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 33% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 8% |
Egg packer jobs by company type
Employees with the egg packer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most egg packers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Egg packer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 4% |
| Public | 17% |
| Private | 79% |
Egg packer jobs by industry
The most common industries for egg packers are manufacturing, professional and agriculture.
Egg packer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 28% |
| Professional | 23% |
| Agriculture | 13% |
| Retail | 11% |
| Construction | 6% |
| Education | 4% |
| Fortune 500 | 4% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
Egg packer turnover and employment statistics
Egg packer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for egg packers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Egg packer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Egg packer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.26% |
| 2011 | 18.59% |
| 2012 | 19.05% |
| 2013 | 18.83% |
| 2014 | 15.69% |
| 2015 | 13.31% |
| 2016 | 12.77% |
| 2017 | 12.61% |
| 2018 | 9.28% |
| 2019 | 9.16% |
| 2020 | 11.23% |
| 2021 | 12.06% |
Average egg packer tenure
The average egg packer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 157 egg packers resumes in Zippia's database.
Egg packer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 43% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 10% |
| 8-10 years | 1% |
| 11+ years | 5% |
Egg packer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of egg packers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Crane Operator | 1.94% | 30,973 |
| Tumbler Operator | 3.85% | 57,785 |
| Limb Driver | 4.13% | 36,215 |
| Stove Cleaner | 4.59% | 35,477 |
| Bridge Gang Worker | 4.67% | 23,041 |
| Egg Packer | 6.68% | - |
| Sock Boarder | 10.43% | 1,217 |
Similar egg packer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Crane Operator | 1.94% | 30,973 |
| Tumbler Operator | 3.85% | 57,785 |
| Limb Driver | 4.13% | 36,215 |
| Stove Cleaner | 4.59% | 35,477 |
| Bridge Gang Worker | 4.67% | 23,041 |
| Sock Boarder | 10.43% | 1,217 |