Engineer, methods demographics and statistics in the US
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Engineer, methods gender statistics
13.5% of engineers, methods are women and 86.5% of engineers, methods are men.
- Male, 86.5%
- Female, 13.5%
Engineer, methods gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 86.5% |
| Female | 13.5% |
Engineer, methods gender pay gap
Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$81,038
Female income
$79,172
Engineer, methods gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in engineer, methods positions over time. Currently, 13.5% of engineers, methods are female.
Engineer, methods gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 90.49% | 9.51% |
| 2011 | 90.23% | 9.77% |
| 2012 | 89.09% | 10.91% |
| 2013 | 88.51% | 11.49% |
| 2014 | 89.80% | 10.20% |
| 2015 | 89.13% | 10.87% |
| 2016 | 87.96% | 12.04% |
| 2017 | 88.66% | 11.34% |
| 2018 | 87.87% | 12.13% |
| 2019 | 89.69% | 10.31% |
| 2020 | 88.47% | 11.53% |
| 2021 | 86.53% | 13.47% |
Engineer, methods related jobs gender ratio
We compared engineers, methods with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, senior electronics design engineer and refrigeration engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Engineer | 11% | 89% |
| Engineer, Methods | 87% | 13% |
| Machine Tool Designer | 99% | 1% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | 99% | 1% |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 99% | 1% |
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Engineer, methods demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among engineers, methods is White, which makes up 68.2% of all engineers, methods. Comparatively, 12.0% of engineers, methods are Hispanic or Latino and 10.8% of engineers, methods are Asian.
- White, 68.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.0%
- Asian, 10.8%
- Black or African American, 4.9%
- Unknown, 4.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%
Engineer, methods race
| Engineer, methods race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 68.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.0% |
| Asian | 10.8% |
| Black or African American | 4.9% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Engineer, methods race and ethnicity over time
See how engineer, methods racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Engineer, methods race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 75.03% | 4.72% | 10.50% | 7.96% |
| 2011 | 76.46% | 4.87% | 7.96% | 9.25% |
| 2012 | 76.18% | 3.98% | 9.26% | 8.78% |
| 2013 | 75.26% | 4.95% | 9.07% | 8.84% |
| 2014 | 73.85% | 5.03% | 9.97% | 9.17% |
| 2015 | 73.68% | 5.53% | 9.42% | 9.86% |
| 2016 | 72.76% | 4.72% | 10.10% | 9.88% |
| 2017 | 72.05% | 4.22% | 10.76% | 10.90% |
| 2018 | 72.03% | 4.29% | 11.48% | 9.90% |
| 2019 | 69.82% | 4.47% | 12.79% | 10.76% |
| 2020 | 69.98% | 4.95% | 10.70% | 10.73% |
| 2021 | 68.17% | 4.87% | 10.84% | 11.98% |
Engineer, methods wage gap by race
According to our data, asian engineers, methods have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american engineers, methods have the lowest average salary at $79,437.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $81,790 |
| White | $79,653 |
| Black or African American | $79,437 |
| Asian | $84,140 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $80,261 |
Average engineer, methods age
See how the average age of engineers, methods varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Engineer, methods age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 41 | 37 |
| White | 42.5 | 40 |
| Black or African American | 40 | 39 |
| Asian | 38 | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40.5 | 40.5 |
Engineer, methods age breakdown
The average age of engineers, methods is 40+ years years old, representing 53% of the engineer, methods population.
Engineer, methods age breakdown
| Engineer, Methods Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 53% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 18% |
Engineer, methods educational attainment
The most common degree for engineers, methods is bachelor's degree, with 67% of engineers, methods earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 17% and associate degree degree at 10%.
- Bachelor's, 67%
- Associate, 17%
- Master's, 10%
- Diploma, 2%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Engineers, methods by degree level
| Engineer, methods degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 67% |
| Associate | 17% |
| Master's | 10% |
| Diploma | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Engineer, methods wage gap by degree level
According to the data, engineers, methods with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $90,358 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, engineers, methods earn a median annual income of $81,783 compared to $70,444 for engineers, methods with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $90,358 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $81,783 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $70,444 |
Engineer, methods employment statistics
Most engineers, methods work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where engineers, methods work
Below, you can see the size of companies where engineers, methods work.
Engineer, methods jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 10% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 18% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 31% |
| > 10,000 employees | 27% |
Engineer, methods jobs by company type
Employees with the engineer, methods job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most engineers, methods prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Engineer, methods jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 4% |
| Public | 31% |
| Private | 62% |
| Government | 3% |
Engineer, methods jobs by industry
The most common industries for engineers, methods are manufacturing, transportation and technology.
Engineer, methods industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 25% |
| Transportation | 12% |
| Fortune 500 | 12% |
| Technology | 12% |
| Automotive | 9% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Energy | 5% |
| Education | 4% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
Engineer, methods turnover and employment statistics
Engineer, methods unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for engineers, methods between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Engineer, methods unemployment rate by year
| Year | Engineer, methods unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.89% |
| 2011 | 4.17% |
| 2012 | 3.90% |
| 2013 | 3.52% |
| 2014 | 3.01% |
| 2015 | 2.38% |
| 2016 | 1.95% |
| 2017 | 2.07% |
| 2018 | 2.58% |
| 2019 | 2.26% |
| 2020 | 3.20% |
| 2021 | 2.82% |
Average engineer, methods tenure
The average engineer, methods stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 343 engineers, methods resumes in Zippia's database.
Engineer, methods tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 23% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Engineer, methods LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of engineers, methods 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Engineer, Methods | 3.67% | - |
| Validation Specialist | 5.25% | 2,812 |
| Analog Design Engineer | 6.39% | 70,398 |
| Spacecraft Systems Engineer | 7.54% | 78,004 |
| Absorption And Adsorption Engineer | 8.92% | 2,687 |
| Welding Engineer | 10.43% | 39,405 |
| Surface Water Manager | 12.89% | 6,473 |
Similar engineer, methods jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Validation Specialist | 5.25% | 2,812 |
| Analog Design Engineer | 6.39% | 70,398 |
| Spacecraft Systems Engineer | 7.54% | 78,004 |
| Absorption And Adsorption Engineer | 8.92% | 2,687 |
| Welding Engineer | 10.43% | 39,405 |
| Surface Water Manager | 12.89% | 6,473 |
Foreign languages spoken by engineers, methods
The most common foreign language among engineers, methods is Spanish at 77.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 11.1% and French is the third-most popular at 11.1%.
- Spanish, 77.8%
- German, 11.1%
- French, 11.1%
Engineer, methods languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 77.8% |
| German | 11.1% |
| French | 11.1% |