Engine lathe operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Engine lathe operator demographics by:
Engine lathe operator gender statistics
2.0% of engine lathe operators are women and 98.0% of engine lathe operators are men.
- Male, 98.0%
- Female, 2.0%
Engine lathe operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 98.0% |
| Female | 2.0% |
Engine lathe operator gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$40,484
Female income
$38,381
Engine lathe operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in engine lathe operator positions over time. Currently, 2.0% of engine lathe operators are female.
Engine lathe operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 97.63% | 2.37% |
| 2011 | 98.41% | 1.59% |
| 2012 | 97.78% | 2.22% |
| 2013 | 97.89% | 2.11% |
| 2014 | 97.75% | 2.25% |
| 2015 | 98.24% | 1.76% |
| 2016 | 97.96% | 2.04% |
| 2017 | 98.01% | 1.99% |
| 2018 | 98.62% | 1.38% |
| 2019 | 97.93% | 2.07% |
| 2020 | 97.98% | 2.02% |
| 2021 | 97.96% | 2.04% |
Engine lathe operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared engine lathe operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, head machinist and die repair machinist have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Special Process Person | 31% | 69% |
| Engine Lathe Operator | 98% | 2% |
| Research And Development Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Die Repair Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Head Machinist | 99% | 1% |
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Engine lathe operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among engine lathe operators is White, which makes up 77.7% of all engine lathe operators. Comparatively, 11.8% of engine lathe operators are Hispanic or Latino and 3.7% of engine lathe operators are Black or African American.
- White, 77.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.8%
- Black or African American, 3.7%
- Asian, 3.7%
- Unknown, 1.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%
Engine lathe operator race
| Engine lathe operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 77.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.8% |
| Black or African American | 3.7% |
| Asian | 3.7% |
| Unknown | 1.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.2% |
Engine lathe operator race and ethnicity over time
See how engine lathe operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Engine lathe operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 79.68% | 6.79% | 1.85% | 9.88% |
| 2011 | 77.01% | 5.17% | 3.45% | 9.77% |
| 2012 | 73.65% | 9.91% | 1.82% | 13.30% |
| 2013 | 73.96% | 9.26% | 1.83% | 12.28% |
| 2014 | 73.99% | 7.50% | 2.62% | 12.90% |
| 2015 | 72.86% | 7.38% | 2.42% | 15.24% |
| 2016 | 74.88% | 7.30% | 2.55% | 13.39% |
| 2017 | 72.65% | 8.46% | 2.03% | 13.65% |
| 2018 | 78.85% | 3.15% | 3.15% | 13.14% |
| 2019 | 85.06% | 2.46% | 2.46% | 7.87% |
| 2020 | 74.83% | 2.80% | 3.50% | 9.79% |
| 2021 | 77.69% | 3.73% | 3.73% | 11.81% |
Engine lathe operator wage gap by race
According to our data, asian engine lathe operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown engine lathe operators have the lowest average salary at $38,556.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $38,556 |
| White | $40,810 |
| Black or African American | $41,566 |
| Asian | $41,724 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $39,852 |
Engine lathe operator age breakdown
The average age of engine lathe operators is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the engine lathe operator population.
Engine lathe operator age breakdown
| Engine Lathe Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 67% |
| 30-40 years | 20% |
| 20-30 years | 13% |
Engine lathe operator educational attainment
The most common degree for engine lathe operators is associate degree, with 42% of engine lathe operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 33% and high school diploma degree at 8%.
- Associate, 42%
- High School Diploma, 33%
- Bachelor's, 8%
- Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 9%
Engine lathe operators by degree level
| Engine lathe operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 42% |
| High School Diploma | 33% |
| Bachelor's | 8% |
| Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 9% |
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Engine lathe operator wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $40,410 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $40,484 |
Engine lathe operator employment statistics
Company size where engine lathe operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where engine lathe operators work.
Engine lathe operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 7% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 31% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 28% |
Engine lathe operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for engine lathe operators are manufacturing, energy and technology.
Engine lathe operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 34% |
| Energy | 21% |
| Technology | 10% |
| Fortune 500 | 7% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Retail | 7% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Internet | 3% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
Engine lathe operator turnover and employment statistics
Engine lathe operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for engine lathe operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Engine lathe operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Engine lathe operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.53% |
| 2011 | 17.02% |
| 2012 | 11.05% |
| 2013 | 8.19% |
| 2014 | 6.40% |
| 2015 | 4.69% |
| 2016 | 5.10% |
| 2017 | 5.70% |
| 2018 | 5.41% |
| 2019 | 4.12% |
| 2020 | 7.56% |
| 2021 | 8.94% |
Average engine lathe operator tenure
The average engine lathe operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 57 engine lathe operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Engine lathe operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 15% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Engine lathe operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of engine lathe 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 |
|---|---|---|
| TIG Welder | 2.57% | 7,053 |
| Surface Grinder | 3.20% | 4,242 |
| Journeyman Machinist | 3.26% | 13,800 |
| Scarfing Machine Operator | 3.27% | 53,770 |
| Engine Lathe Operator | 5.83% | - |
| Fabric Machine Operator | 5.87% | 65,896 |
| Silver Buffer | 6.48% | 10 |
Similar engine lathe operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| TIG Welder | 2.57% | 7,053 |
| Surface Grinder | 3.20% | 4,242 |
| Journeyman Machinist | 3.26% | 13,800 |
| Scarfing Machine Operator | 3.27% | 53,770 |
| Fabric Machine Operator | 5.87% | 65,896 |
| Silver Buffer | 6.48% | 10 |