Environmental remediation engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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Environmental remediation engineer demographics by:
Environmental remediation engineer gender statistics
27.8% of environmental remediation engineers are women and 72.2% of environmental remediation engineers are men.
- Male, 72.2%
- Female, 27.8%
Environmental remediation engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 72.2% |
| Female | 27.8% |
Environmental remediation engineer gender pay gap
Women earn $1.01 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$65,124
Female income
$66,033
Environmental remediation engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in environmental remediation engineer positions over time. Currently, 27.8% of environmental remediation engineers are female.
Environmental remediation engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 85.05% | 14.95% |
| 2011 | 86.96% | 13.04% |
| 2012 | 83.32% | 16.68% |
| 2013 | 83.05% | 16.95% |
| 2014 | 80.38% | 19.62% |
| 2015 | 83.03% | 16.97% |
| 2016 | 80.59% | 19.41% |
| 2017 | 79.18% | 20.82% |
| 2018 | 76.37% | 23.63% |
| 2019 | 77.08% | 22.92% |
| 2020 | 76.15% | 23.85% |
| 2021 | 72.22% | 27.78% |
Environmental remediation engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared environmental remediation engineers 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% |
| Environmental Remediation Engineer | 72% | 28% |
| Machine Tool Designer | 99% | 1% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | 99% | 1% |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 99% | 1% |
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Environmental remediation engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among environmental remediation engineers is White, which makes up 69.4% of all environmental remediation engineers. Comparatively, 12.8% of environmental remediation engineers are Asian and 10.1% of environmental remediation engineers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 69.4%
- Asian, 12.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.1%
- Unknown, 3.8%
- Black or African American, 3.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Environmental remediation engineer race
| Environmental remediation engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 69.4% |
| Asian | 12.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.1% |
| Unknown | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 3.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Environmental remediation engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how environmental remediation engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Environmental remediation engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 76.55% | 6.72% | 9.62% | 4.40% |
| 2011 | 72.45% | 5.64% | 12.51% | 8.03% |
| 2012 | 72.47% | 6.15% | 11.60% | 7.51% |
| 2013 | 77.09% | 4.84% | 7.53% | 8.64% |
| 2014 | 73.84% | 6.86% | 8.40% | 8.94% |
| 2015 | 69.55% | 6.98% | 12.43% | 8.37% |
| 2016 | 69.32% | 5.32% | 15.03% | 8.29% |
| 2017 | 71.75% | 6.73% | 11.14% | 7.83% |
| 2018 | 63.39% | 6.41% | 16.15% | 10.46% |
| 2019 | 71.71% | 3.88% | 14.73% | 7.26% |
| 2020 | 66.82% | 6.38% | 11.80% | 8.62% |
| 2021 | 69.44% | 3.44% | 12.77% | 10.08% |
Environmental remediation engineer wage gap by race
According to our data, black or african american environmental remediation engineers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown environmental remediation engineers have the lowest average salary at $63,095.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $63,095 |
| White | $63,567 |
| Black or African American | $66,772 |
| Asian | $66,102 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $66,172 |
Average environmental remediation engineer age
See how the average age of environmental remediation engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Environmental remediation engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 44 | |
| White | 47.5 | 35 |
| Asian | 40 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40.5 |
Environmental remediation engineer age breakdown
The average age of environmental remediation engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the environmental remediation engineer population.
Environmental remediation engineer age breakdown
| Environmental Remediation Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 55% |
| 30-40 years | 23% |
| 20-30 years | 22% |
Environmental remediation engineer educational attainment
The most common degree for environmental remediation engineers is bachelor's degree, with 71% of environmental remediation engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 22% and master's degree degree at 4%.
- Bachelor's, 71%
- Master's, 22%
- Associate, 4%
- Doctorate, 2%
Environmental remediation engineers by degree level
| Environmental remediation engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 71% |
| Master's | 22% |
| Associate | 4% |
| Doctorate | 2% |
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Environmental remediation engineer wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $69,908 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $67,818 |
Environmental remediation engineer employment statistics
Most environmental remediation engineers work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where environmental remediation engineers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where environmental remediation engineers work.
Environmental remediation engineer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 17% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 11% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 35% |
Environmental remediation engineer jobs by company type
Employees with the environmental remediation engineer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most environmental remediation engineers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Environmental remediation engineer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 33% |
| Private | 51% |
| Government | 13% |
Environmental remediation engineer jobs by industry
The most common industries for environmental remediation engineers are technology, government and professional.
Environmental remediation engineer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 19% |
| Technology | 18% |
| Government | 11% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Pharmaceutical | 7% |
| Energy | 7% |
| Telecommunication | 5% |
| Health Care | 5% |
| Manufacturing | 4% |
| Education | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Automotive | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
Environmental remediation engineer turnover and employment statistics
Environmental remediation engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for environmental remediation engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Environmental remediation engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Environmental remediation engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.83% |
| 2011 | 2.66% |
| 2012 | 2.97% |
| 2013 | 3.26% |
| 2014 | 1.03% |
| 2015 | 1.30% |
| 2016 | 1.22% |
| 2017 | 2.15% |
| 2018 | 2.14% |
| 2019 | 2.57% |
| 2020 | 0.65% |
| 2021 | 1.20% |
Average environmental remediation engineer tenure
The average environmental remediation engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 61 environmental remediation engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
Environmental remediation engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 24% |
| 1-2 years | 43% |
| 3-4 years | 10% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 1% |
Environmental remediation engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of environmental remediation engineers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Project Engineer | 3.67% | 95,718 |
| Robotics Systems Engineer | 5.25% | 101,791 |
| Senior Instrumentation Engineer | 6.39% | 26,206 |
| Structural Test Engineer | 7.54% | 29,662 |
| Chemical Test Engineer | 8.92% | 25,902 |
| Extractive Metallurgist | 10.43% | 820 |
| Environmental Remediation Engineer | 12.89% | - |
Similar environmental remediation engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Project Engineer | 3.67% | 95,718 |
| Robotics Systems Engineer | 5.25% | 101,791 |
| Senior Instrumentation Engineer | 6.39% | 26,206 |
| Structural Test Engineer | 7.54% | 29,662 |
| Chemical Test Engineer | 8.92% | 25,902 |
| Extractive Metallurgist | 10.43% | 820 |
Foreign languages spoken by environmental remediation engineers
The most common foreign language among environmental remediation engineers is Spanish at 40.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Russian at 20.0% and Arabic is the third-most popular at 20.0%.
- Spanish, 40.0%
- Russian, 20.0%
- Arabic, 20.0%
- Korean, 20.0%
Environmental remediation engineer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 40.0% |
| Russian | 20.0% |
| Arabic | 20.0% |
| Korean | 20.0% |
