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Electronics tester demographics and statistics in the US

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Electronics tester gender statistics

20.3% of electronics testers are women and 79.7% of electronics testers are men.
  • Male, 79.7%
  • Female, 20.3%

Electronics tester gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male79.7%
Female20.3%

Electronics tester gender pay gap

Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$35,947
female-income
Female income
$32,917

Electronics tester gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in electronics tester positions over time. Currently, 20.3% of electronics testers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Electronics tester gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201078.71%21.29%
201178.56%21.44%
201279.39%20.61%
201380.10%19.90%
201480.05%19.95%
201580.75%19.25%
201680.11%19.89%
201780.03%19.97%
201880.53%19.47%
201980.22%19.78%
202079.56%20.44%
202179.67%20.33%

Electronics tester related jobs gender ratio

We compared electronics 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 titleMaleFemale
Screen Examiner7%93%
Cake Decorator9%91%
Garment Inspector10%90%
Electronics Tester80%20%
Bucket Operator99%1%
Stone Cutter99%1%
Corrugator99%1%

Electronics tester demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among electronics testers is White, which makes up 54.6% of all electronics testers. Comparatively, 20.4% of electronics testers are Hispanic or Latino and 11.0% of electronics testers are Asian.
  • White, 54.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 20.4%
  • Asian, 11.0%
  • Black or African American, 8.9%
  • Unknown, 4.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%

Electronics tester race

Electronics tester racePercentages
White54.6%
Hispanic or Latino20.4%
Asian11.0%
Black or African American8.9%
Unknown4.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.7%

Electronics tester race and ethnicity over time

See how electronics tester racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Electronics tester race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201061.75%8.97%10.01%17.02%
201160.06%10.25%9.50%17.85%
201260.12%10.29%10.13%17.03%
201360.26%10.36%9.54%17.53%
201460.63%9.65%9.72%17.75%
201559.60%9.65%9.73%18.52%
201660.11%9.81%9.41%18.32%
201760.22%8.90%9.89%18.34%
201861.29%8.67%9.87%17.45%
201960.38%8.58%9.51%18.98%
202057.44%8.49%10.41%18.73%
202154.57%8.95%11.00%20.36%

Electronics tester wage gap by race

According to our data, asian electronics testers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american electronics testers have the lowest average salary at $34,917.
$37,000
$36,000
$35,000
$34,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$36,124
White$36,277
Black or African American$34,917
Asian$36,867
Hispanic or Latino$35,578

Average electronics tester age

See how the average age of electronics testers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Electronics tester age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4948
Unknown40.546
Asian4551
Hispanic or Latino4143
White4549
American Indian and Alaska Native4151.5

Electronics tester age breakdown

The average age of electronics testers is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the electronics tester population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Electronics tester age breakdown

Electronics Tester YearsPercentages
40+ years64%
30-40 years22%
20-30 years14%

Electronics tester educational attainment

The most common degree for electronics testers is associate degree, with 35% of electronics testers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 28% and bachelor's degree degree at 20%.
  • Associate, 35%
  • Bachelor's, 28%
  • High School Diploma, 20%
  • Diploma, 7%
  • Other Degrees, 10%

Electronics testers by degree level

Electronics tester degreePercentages
Associate35%
Bachelor's28%
High School Diploma20%
Diploma7%
Other Degrees10%

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Electronics tester wage gap by degree level

According to the data, electronics testers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $41,723 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, electronics testers earn a median annual income of $37,220 compared to $34,913 for electronics testers with an Associate degree.
$43,000
$41,000
$39,000
$37,000
$35,000
$33,000
$31,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$41,723
High School Diploma or Less$32,840
Bachelor's Degree$37,220
Some College/ Associate Degree$34,913

Electronics tester employment statistics

Most electronics testers work for a private in the technology industry.

Company size where electronics testers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where electronics testers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Electronics tester jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees4%
50 - 100 employees15%
100 - 500 employees22%
500 - 1,000 employees10%
1,000 - 10,000 employees26%
> 10,000 employees23%

Electronics tester jobs by company type

Employees with the electronics tester job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most electronics testers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Electronics tester jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education1%
Public31%
Private64%
Government3%

Electronics tester jobs by industry

The most common industries for electronics testers are technology, manufacturing and professional.

Technology

Manufacturing

Professional

Fortune 500

Telecommunication

Electronics tester turnover and employment statistics

Electronics tester unemployment rate over time

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

Electronics tester unemployment rate by year

YearElectronics tester unemployment rate
201012.76%
201111.11%
20129.24%
20138.07%
20146.68%
20155.26%
20165.61%
20174.84%
20184.61%
20193.74%
20205.71%
20215.58%

Average electronics tester tenure

The average electronics tester stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 548 electronics testers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Electronics tester tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year32%
1-2 years33%
3-4 years12%
5-7 years13%
8-10 years4%
11+ years6%

Electronics tester LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of electronics testers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Electronics Tester4.47%-
Jar Capper4.75%252
Lens Shaper Grinder5.24%696
Paper Machine Operator7.84%58,396
Precipitator8.41%8
Plant Production Worker8.89%85,055
Film Splicer15.21%548

Similar electronics tester jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Jar Capper4.75%252
Lens Shaper Grinder5.24%696
Paper Machine Operator7.84%58,396
Precipitator8.41%8
Plant Production Worker8.89%85,055
Film Splicer15.21%548

Foreign languages spoken by electronics testers

The most common foreign language among electronics testers is Spanish at 56.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Japanese at 12.5% and Vietnamese is the third-most popular at 6.3%.
  • Spanish, 56.3%
  • Japanese, 12.5%
  • Vietnamese, 6.3%
  • German, 6.3%
  • Korean, 6.3%
  • Other, 12.3%

Electronics tester languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish56.3%
Japanese12.5%
Vietnamese6.3%
German6.3%
Korean6.3%
Other12.3%

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Electronics tester location demographics

The amount you can make as an electronics tester can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of electronics testers is $40,927. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do electronics testers earn the most?

Electronics testers earn the most in Connecticut, where the average electronics tester salary is $45,649. The map here shows where electronics testers earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Electronics Testers?

By looking through more than 548 resumes, we found that the most popular places for electronics testers are San Diego, CA and Houston, TX.
Number of Electronics Testers

Electronics tester jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California575$35,691
2Texas293$27,848
3Virginia258$33,140
4Florida244$29,162
5Maryland171$37,374
6North Carolina164$28,682
7Washington163$38,048
8New York160$38,119
9Pennsylvania158$33,825
10Ohio156$34,086
11Georgia135$28,501
12Massachusetts129$35,020
13Colorado128$41,594
14Illinois125$37,518
15Indiana121$32,673
16Michigan121$31,552
17Arizona117$31,213
18Wisconsin102$33,303
19District of Columbia99$48,411
20New Jersey96$33,333
21Utah83$34,213
22Alabama82$24,297
23Tennessee78$29,687
24Minnesota71$33,597
25South Carolina70$29,102
26Oregon68$33,867
27Iowa61$35,340
28Missouri59$32,884
29Connecticut58$45,649
30New Mexico58$33,282
31Oklahoma56$33,143
32Nevada49$33,619
33Louisiana49$35,617
34Kansas49$32,041
35Kentucky47$32,207
36Arkansas47$28,573
37North Dakota42$34,626
38Nebraska40$39,552
39Mississippi39$25,275
40Delaware38$34,074
41Hawaii37$31,534
42Montana34$36,435
43West Virginia33$31,818
44Idaho27$33,764
45Wyoming26$32,464
46Vermont24$34,592
47South Dakota23$30,456
48New Hampshire22$34,748
49Alaska19$32,816
50Rhode Island16$36,769
51Maine16$34,530

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