Electrical tester demographics and statistics in the US
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Electrical tester gender statistics
24.0% of electrical testers are women and 76.0% of electrical testers are men.
- Male, 76.0%
- Female, 24.0%
Electrical tester gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 76.0% |
| Female | 24.0% |
Electrical tester gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$44,002
Female income
$39,777
Electrical tester gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in electrical tester positions over time. Currently, 24.0% of electrical testers are female.
Electrical tester gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 74.92% | 25.08% |
| 2011 | 74.75% | 25.25% |
| 2012 | 75.69% | 24.31% |
| 2013 | 76.48% | 23.52% |
| 2014 | 76.43% | 23.57% |
| 2015 | 77.22% | 22.78% |
| 2016 | 76.49% | 23.51% |
| 2017 | 76.41% | 23.59% |
| 2018 | 76.97% | 23.03% |
| 2019 | 76.62% | 23.38% |
| 2020 | 75.87% | 24.13% |
| 2021 | 76.00% | 24.00% |
Electrical tester related jobs gender ratio
We compared electrical testers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, corrugator and stone cutter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Examiner | 7% | 93% |
| Cake Decorator | 9% | 91% |
| Garment Inspector | 10% | 90% |
| Electrical Tester | 76% | 24% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Electrical tester demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among electrical testers is White, which makes up 56.5% of all electrical testers. Comparatively, 16.7% of electrical testers are Hispanic or Latino and 11.2% of electrical testers are Black or African American.
- White, 56.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.7%
- Black or African American, 11.2%
- Asian, 10.6%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Electrical tester race
| Electrical tester race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.7% |
| Black or African American | 11.2% |
| Asian | 10.6% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Electrical tester race and ethnicity over time
See how electrical tester racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Electrical tester race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 63.63% | 11.24% | 9.57% | 13.34% |
| 2011 | 61.94% | 12.52% | 9.05% | 14.17% |
| 2012 | 62.01% | 12.56% | 9.69% | 13.34% |
| 2013 | 62.14% | 12.63% | 9.10% | 13.85% |
| 2014 | 62.51% | 11.92% | 9.28% | 14.06% |
| 2015 | 61.48% | 11.92% | 9.28% | 14.83% |
| 2016 | 61.99% | 12.08% | 8.97% | 14.64% |
| 2017 | 62.10% | 11.17% | 9.45% | 14.66% |
| 2018 | 63.17% | 10.94% | 9.43% | 13.77% |
| 2019 | 62.26% | 10.86% | 9.07% | 15.29% |
| 2020 | 59.33% | 10.76% | 9.97% | 15.04% |
| 2021 | 56.46% | 11.22% | 10.56% | 16.68% |
Electrical tester wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $44,251 |
| White | $44,466 |
| Black or African American | $42,560 |
| Asian | $45,296 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $43,484 |
Average electrical tester age
See how the average age of electrical testers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Electrical tester age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 49 | 48 |
| Unknown | 40.5 | 46 |
| Asian | 45 | 51 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 43 |
| White | 45 | 49 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 41 | 51.5 |
Electrical tester age breakdown
The average age of electrical testers is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the electrical tester population.
Electrical tester age breakdown
| Electrical Tester Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 64% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Electrical tester educational attainment
- Associate, 33%
- High School Diploma, 26%
- Bachelor's, 24%
- Diploma, 11%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Electrical testers by degree level
| Electrical tester degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 33% |
| High School Diploma | 26% |
| Bachelor's | 24% |
| Diploma | 11% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Electrical tester wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $52,199 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $39,671 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $45,794 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $42,555 |
Electrical tester employment statistics
Most electrical testers work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where electrical testers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where electrical testers work.
Electrical tester jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 8% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 28% |
| > 10,000 employees | 27% |
Electrical tester jobs by company type
Employees with the electrical tester job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most electrical testers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Electrical tester jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 34% |
| Private | 60% |
| Government | 5% |
Electrical tester jobs by industry
The most common industries for electrical testers are manufacturing, technology and professional.
Electrical tester industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 26% |
| Technology | 16% |
| Fortune 500 | 12% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Construction | 6% |
| Automotive | 5% |
| Telecommunication | 4% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Media | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Electrical tester turnover and employment statistics
Electrical tester unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for electrical testers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Electrical tester unemployment rate by year
| Year | Electrical tester unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.76% |
| 2011 | 11.11% |
| 2012 | 9.24% |
| 2013 | 8.07% |
| 2014 | 6.68% |
| 2015 | 5.26% |
| 2016 | 5.61% |
| 2017 | 4.84% |
| 2018 | 4.61% |
| 2019 | 3.74% |
| 2020 | 5.71% |
| 2021 | 5.58% |
Average electrical tester tenure
The average electrical tester stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 335 electrical testers resumes in Zippia's database.
Electrical tester tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 26% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 10% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Electrical tester LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of electrical testers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical Tester | 4.47% | - |
| Pulp Bleacher | 4.75% | 23 |
| Brace Maker | 5.24% | 6,986 |
| Paper Roller | 7.84% | 1,594 |
| Refining Machine Operator | 8.41% | 53,706 |
| Assembly Line Worker | 8.89% | 88,030 |
| Custom Color Technician | 15.21% | 6,268 |
Similar electrical tester jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Pulp Bleacher | 4.75% | 23 |
| Brace Maker | 5.24% | 6,986 |
| Paper Roller | 7.84% | 1,594 |
| Refining Machine Operator | 8.41% | 53,706 |
| Assembly Line Worker | 8.89% | 88,030 |
| Custom Color Technician | 15.21% | 6,268 |
Foreign languages spoken by electrical testers
The most common foreign language among electrical testers is Spanish at 27.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 9.1% and German is the third-most popular at 9.1%.
- Spanish, 27.3%
- Portuguese, 9.1%
- German, 9.1%
- French, 9.1%
- Uzbek, 9.1%
- Other, 36.3%
Electrical tester languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 27.3% |
| Portuguese | 9.1% |
| German | 9.1% |
| French | 9.1% |
| Uzbek | 9.1% |
| Other | 36.3% |