Event av operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Event av operator gender statistics
39.5% of event av operators are women and 60.5% of event av operators are men.
- Male, 60.5%
- Female, 39.5%
Event av operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 60.5% |
| Female | 39.5% |
Event av operator gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$30,390
Female income
$28,907
Event av operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in event av operator positions over time. Currently, 39.5% of event av operators are female.
Event av operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 59.43% | 40.57% |
| 2011 | 57.06% | 42.94% |
| 2012 | 61.19% | 38.81% |
| 2013 | 66.55% | 33.45% |
| 2014 | 65.20% | 34.80% |
| 2015 | 67.66% | 32.34% |
| 2016 | 69.75% | 30.25% |
| 2017 | 67.12% | 32.88% |
| 2018 | 63.33% | 36.67% |
| 2019 | 58.15% | 41.85% |
| 2020 | 54.69% | 45.31% |
| 2021 | 60.48% | 39.52% |
Event av operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared event av operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, broadcast maintenance engineer and audio installer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Photographer Helper | 18% | 82% |
| Studio Associate | 23% | 77% |
| Photography Internship | 30% | 70% |
| Event AV Operator | 60% | 40% |
| News Cameraman | 95% | 5% |
| Audio Installer | 95% | 5% |
| Broadcast Maintenance Engineer | 98% | 2% |
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Event av operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among event av operators is White, which makes up 61.6% of all event av operators. Comparatively, 15.5% of event av operators are Hispanic or Latino and 11.3% of event av operators are Black or African American.
- White, 61.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.5%
- Black or African American, 11.3%
- Unknown, 6.3%
- Asian, 5.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Event av operator race
| Event av operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.5% |
| Black or African American | 11.3% |
| Unknown | 6.3% |
| Asian | 5.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Event av operator race and ethnicity over time
See how event av operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Event av operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.56% | 12.01% | 4.50% | 13.80% |
| 2011 | 64.53% | 14.05% | 3.77% | 15.83% |
| 2012 | 66.30% | 11.52% | 4.28% | 15.46% |
| 2013 | 66.18% | 11.48% | 4.35% | 15.85% |
| 2014 | 63.42% | 13.43% | 4.46% | 14.92% |
| 2015 | 65.10% | 9.79% | 5.39% | 17.16% |
| 2016 | 64.30% | 11.13% | 5.13% | 16.92% |
| 2017 | 64.33% | 11.91% | 3.93% | 16.47% |
| 2018 | 66.03% | 11.14% | 4.93% | 15.34% |
| 2019 | 67.22% | 10.00% | 4.23% | 15.64% |
| 2020 | 62.64% | 10.96% | 5.51% | 14.68% |
| 2021 | 61.60% | 11.27% | 4.96% | 15.50% |
Event av operator wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown event av operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american event av operators have the lowest average salary at $29,932.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $31,139 |
| White | $30,363 |
| Black or African American | $29,932 |
| Asian | $30,436 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $30,095 |
Average event av operator age
See how the average age of event av operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Event av operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 35 | |
| White | 41 | 42.5 |
| Black or African American | 46.5 | |
| Asian | 40 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40.5 |
Event av operator age breakdown
The average age of event av operators is 40+ years years old, representing 54% of the event av operator population.
Event av operator age breakdown
| Event AV Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 54% |
| 30-40 years | 31% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Event av operator educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 64%
- Associate, 15%
- High School Diploma, 13%
- Master's, 5%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Event av operators by degree level
| Event av operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 64% |
| Associate | 15% |
| High School Diploma | 13% |
| Master's | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Event av operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, event av operators with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $30,928 annually. With a Associate degree, event av operators earn a median annual income of $29,947 compared to $28,368 for event av operators with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $28,368 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $30,928 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $29,947 |
Event av operator employment statistics
Most event av operators work for a private in the hospitality industry.
Company size where event av operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where event av operators work.
Event av operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 16% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 12% |
Event av operator jobs by company type
Employees with the event av operator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most event av operators prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Event av operator jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 23% |
| Public | 16% |
| Private | 58% |
| Government | 4% |
Event av operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for event av operators are hospitality, education and professional.
Event av operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Hospitality | 19% |
| Education | 19% |
| Professional | 13% |
| Media | 10% |
| Manufacturing | 7% |
| Fortune 500 | 6% |
| Non Profits | 4% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Event av operator turnover and employment statistics
Event av operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for event av operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Event av operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Event av operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.87% |
| 2011 | 6.95% |
| 2012 | 6.61% |
| 2013 | 7.48% |
| 2014 | 5.24% |
| 2015 | 4.77% |
| 2016 | 4.60% |
| 2017 | 4.86% |
| 2018 | 2.67% |
| 2019 | 6.09% |
| 2020 | 13.00% |
| 2021 | 13.00% |
Average event av operator tenure
The average event av operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 458 event av operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Event av operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 27% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Event av operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of event av 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Film Editor Supervisor | 7.31% | 5,324 |
| Event AV Operator | 7.56% | - |
| Digital Photographer | 8.13% | 17,419 |
| Senior Editor | 11.70% | 12,150 |
| Design Director | 12.14% | 48,337 |
| Interior Design Internship | 17.34% | 88,151 |
| Cast Member | 23.07% | 79,789 |
Similar event av operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Film Editor Supervisor | 7.31% | 5,324 |
| Digital Photographer | 8.13% | 17,419 |
| Senior Editor | 11.70% | 12,150 |
| Design Director | 12.14% | 48,337 |
| Interior Design Internship | 17.34% | 88,151 |
| Cast Member | 23.07% | 79,789 |
Foreign languages spoken by event av operators
The most common foreign language among event av operators is Spanish at 45.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Chinese at 8.3% and German is the third-most popular at 8.3%.
- Spanish, 45.8%
- Chinese, 8.3%
- German, 8.3%
- Mandarin, 8.3%
- Italian, 8.3%
- Other, 21.0%
Event av operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 45.8% |
| Chinese | 8.3% |
| German | 8.3% |
| Mandarin | 8.3% |
| Italian | 8.3% |
| Other | 21.0% |