Extrusion line operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Extrusion line operator gender statistics
8.3% of extrusion line operators are women and 91.7% of extrusion line operators are men.
- Male, 91.7%
- Female, 8.3%
Extrusion line operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 91.7% |
| Female | 8.3% |
Extrusion line operator gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$43,955
Female income
$41,316
Extrusion line operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in extrusion line operator positions over time. Currently, 8.3% of extrusion line operators are female.
Extrusion line operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 90.34% | 9.66% |
| 2011 | 89.75% | 10.25% |
| 2012 | 90.17% | 9.83% |
| 2013 | 92.05% | 7.95% |
| 2014 | 96.17% | 3.83% |
| 2015 | 94.36% | 5.64% |
| 2016 | 93.26% | 6.74% |
| 2017 | 92.79% | 7.21% |
| 2018 | 93.27% | 6.73% |
| 2019 | 93.11% | 6.89% |
| 2020 | 93.77% | 6.23% |
| 2021 | 91.67% | 8.33% |
Extrusion line operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared extrusion line 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% |
| Extrusion Line Operator | 92% | 8% |
| Research And Development Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Die Repair Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Head Machinist | 99% | 1% |
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Extrusion line operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among extrusion line operators is White, which makes up 72.3% of all extrusion line operators. Comparatively, 12.1% of extrusion line operators are Hispanic or Latino and 9.7% of extrusion line operators are Black or African American.
- White, 72.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.1%
- Black or African American, 9.7%
- Unknown, 2.8%
- Asian, 2.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Extrusion line operator race
| Extrusion line operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 72.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.1% |
| Black or African American | 9.7% |
| Unknown | 2.8% |
| Asian | 2.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Extrusion line operator race and ethnicity over time
See how extrusion line operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Extrusion line operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.58% | 3.60% | 3.60% | 9.35% |
| 2011 | 84.56% | 4.70% | 2.01% | 5.37% |
| 2012 | 80.00% | 9.38% | 0.63% | 7.50% |
| 2013 | 81.59% | 3.60% | 1.80% | 9.00% |
| 2014 | 80.43% | 8.25% | 2.06% | 6.87% |
| 2015 | 78.39% | 9.97% | 2.66% | 5.31% |
| 2016 | 84.56% | 3.36% | 1.34% | 6.71% |
| 2017 | 82.64% | 7.64% | 2.08% | 4.86% |
| 2018 | 75.07% | 8.04% | 2.95% | 12.33% |
| 2019 | 76.80% | 9.28% | 1.86% | 9.98% |
| 2020 | 73.22% | 10.85% | 2.37% | 10.51% |
| 2021 | 72.31% | 9.74% | 2.31% | 12.05% |
Extrusion line operator wage gap by race
According to our data, asian extrusion line operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino extrusion line operators have the lowest average salary at $42,199.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $44,850 |
| White | $43,186 |
| Black or African American | $44,413 |
| Asian | $45,198 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $42,199 |
Average extrusion line operator age
See how the average age of extrusion line operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Extrusion line operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 43.5 | 39 |
| Black or African American | 50.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 |
Extrusion line operator age breakdown
The average age of extrusion line operators is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the extrusion line operator population.
Extrusion line operator age breakdown
| Extrusion Line Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 19% |
Extrusion line operator educational attainment
The most common degree for extrusion line operators is high school diploma, with 37% of extrusion line operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 26% and associate degree degree at 21%.
- High School Diploma, 37%
- Associate, 26%
- Bachelor's, 21%
- Diploma, 9%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Extrusion line operators by degree level
| Extrusion line operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 37% |
| Associate | 26% |
| Bachelor's | 21% |
| Diploma | 9% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Extrusion line operator employment statistics
Company size where extrusion line operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where extrusion line operators work.
Extrusion line operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 23% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 14% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 17% |
Extrusion line operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for extrusion line operators are manufacturing, construction and professional.
Extrusion line operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 38% |
| Construction | 12% |
| Fortune 500 | 8% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Technology | 6% |
| Telecommunication | 5% |
| Retail | 5% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Automotive | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Extrusion line operator turnover and employment statistics
Extrusion line operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for extrusion line operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Extrusion line operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Extrusion line operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 16.81% |
| 2011 | 7.09% |
| 2012 | 9.35% |
| 2013 | 6.99% |
| 2014 | 7.32% |
| 2015 | 5.47% |
| 2016 | 0.77% |
| 2017 | 3.10% |
| 2018 | 5.49% |
| 2019 | 2.45% |
| 2020 | 3.24% |
| 2021 | 3.03% |
Average extrusion line operator tenure
The average extrusion line operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 276 extrusion line operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Extrusion line operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 26% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Extrusion line operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of extrusion line 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Welding Machine Setter | 2.57% | 32,572 |
| Die Cutter Apprentice | 2.99% | 11,230 |
| Hot Dip Plater | 3.20% | 282 |
| Woodworking Machinist | 3.26% | 9,126 |
| Extrusion Line Operator | 3.27% | - |
| Lathe Machine Operator | 5.87% | 60,505 |
| Nicking Machine Operator | 6.48% | 53,605 |
Similar extrusion line operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Welding Machine Setter | 2.57% | 32,572 |
| Die Cutter Apprentice | 2.99% | 11,230 |
| Hot Dip Plater | 3.20% | 282 |
| Woodworking Machinist | 3.26% | 9,126 |
| Lathe Machine Operator | 5.87% | 60,505 |
| Nicking Machine Operator | 6.48% | 53,605 |
Foreign languages spoken by extrusion line operators
The most common foreign language among extrusion line operators is German at 25.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 25.0% and Hungarian is the third-most popular at 25.0%.
- German, 25.0%
- French, 25.0%
- Hungarian, 25.0%
- Spanish, 25.0%
Extrusion line operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| German | 25.0% |
| French | 25.0% |
| Hungarian | 25.0% |
| Spanish | 25.0% |
