Farm tractor mechanic demographics and statistics in the US
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Farm tractor mechanic gender statistics
3.5% of farm tractor mechanics are women and 96.5% of farm tractor mechanics are men.
- Male, 96.5%
- Female, 3.5%
Farm tractor mechanic gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 96.5% |
| Female | 3.5% |
Farm tractor mechanic gender pay gap
Women earn 99¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$39,673
Female income
$39,337
Farm tractor mechanic gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in farm tractor mechanic positions over time. Currently, 3.5% of farm tractor mechanics are female.
Farm tractor mechanic gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 93.62% | 6.38% |
| 2011 | 94.00% | 6.00% |
| 2012 | 96.66% | 3.34% |
| 2013 | 96.11% | 3.89% |
| 2014 | 96.99% | 3.01% |
| 2015 | 95.72% | 4.28% |
| 2016 | 93.89% | 6.11% |
| 2017 | 95.29% | 4.71% |
| 2018 | 93.37% | 6.63% |
| 2019 | 94.92% | 5.08% |
| 2020 | 94.96% | 5.04% |
| 2021 | 96.49% | 3.51% |
Farm tractor mechanic related jobs gender ratio
We compared farm tractor mechanics with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, car repairman and farm equipment mechanic have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Phlebotomy Services Technician | 12% | 88% |
| Human Service Technician | 28% | 72% |
| Farm Tractor Mechanic | 96% | 4% |
| Crane Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Car Repairman | 99% | 1% |
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Farm tractor mechanic demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among farm tractor mechanics is White, which makes up 75.8% of all farm tractor mechanics. Comparatively, 11.3% of farm tractor mechanics are Hispanic or Latino and 6.3% of farm tractor mechanics are Black or African American.
- White, 75.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.3%
- Black or African American, 6.3%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- Asian, 1.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Farm tractor mechanic race
| Farm tractor mechanic race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 75.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.3% |
| Black or African American | 6.3% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Farm tractor mechanic race and ethnicity over time
See how farm tractor mechanic racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Farm tractor mechanic race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.72% | 6.09% | 1.33% | 9.51% |
| 2011 | 79.73% | 6.37% | 1.07% | 10.73% |
| 2012 | 79.02% | 7.36% | 1.20% | 10.42% |
| 2013 | 77.61% | 6.84% | 1.59% | 11.17% |
| 2014 | 78.92% | 6.37% | 1.39% | 11.13% |
| 2015 | 77.93% | 6.62% | 1.27% | 11.80% |
| 2016 | 78.75% | 5.77% | 1.67% | 11.33% |
| 2017 | 80.03% | 5.47% | 1.88% | 9.84% |
| 2018 | 76.83% | 6.62% | 1.80% | 12.27% |
| 2019 | 79.54% | 6.41% | 1.41% | 10.42% |
| 2020 | 77.21% | 6.27% | 1.04% | 10.64% |
| 2021 | 75.82% | 6.34% | 1.82% | 11.34% |
Farm tractor mechanic wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $38,580 |
| White | $39,736 |
| Black or African American | $39,136 |
| Asian | $42,130 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $38,885 |
Average farm tractor mechanic age
See how the average age of farm tractor mechanics varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Farm tractor mechanic age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 46.5 | |
| Unknown | 38 | |
| Asian | 45 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | |
| White | 44 | |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 41 |
Farm tractor mechanic age breakdown
The average age of farm tractor mechanics is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the farm tractor mechanic population.
Farm tractor mechanic age breakdown
| Farm Tractor Mechanic Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 15% |
Farm tractor mechanic educational attainment
- High School Diploma, 31%
- Bachelor's, 27%
- Associate, 25%
- Diploma, 10%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Farm tractor mechanics by degree level
| Farm tractor mechanic degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 31% |
| Bachelor's | 27% |
| Associate | 25% |
| Diploma | 10% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Farm tractor mechanic wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $40,126 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $42,220 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $40,817 |
Farm tractor mechanic employment statistics
Most farm tractor mechanics work for a private in the agriculture industry.
Company size where farm tractor mechanics work
Below, you can see the size of companies where farm tractor mechanics work.
Farm tractor mechanic jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 12% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 41% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 12% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 12% |
| > 10,000 employees | 7% |
Farm tractor mechanic jobs by company type
Employees with the farm tractor mechanic job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most farm tractor mechanics prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Farm tractor mechanic jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 10% |
| Public | 5% |
| Private | 83% |
| Government | 3% |
Farm tractor mechanic jobs by industry
The most common industries for farm tractor mechanics are agriculture, manufacturing and transportation.
Farm tractor mechanic industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Agriculture | 19% |
| Manufacturing | 16% |
| Transportation | 11% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Education | 11% |
| Retail | 8% |
| Finance | 5% |
| Health Care | 5% |
| Hospitality | 5% |
| Automotive | 3% |
| Internet | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
Farm tractor mechanic turnover and employment statistics
Farm tractor mechanic unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for farm tractor mechanics between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Farm tractor mechanic unemployment rate by year
| Year | Farm tractor mechanic unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.08% |
| 2011 | 6.17% |
| 2012 | 4.03% |
| 2013 | 4.34% |
| 2014 | 4.29% |
| 2015 | 3.08% |
| 2016 | 2.35% |
| 2017 | 2.41% |
| 2018 | 1.70% |
| 2019 | 2.04% |
| 2020 | 3.35% |
| 2021 | 2.80% |
Average farm tractor mechanic tenure
The average farm tractor mechanic stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 183 farm tractor mechanics resumes in Zippia's database.
Farm tractor mechanic tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 17% |
| 1-2 years | 34% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Farm tractor mechanic LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of farm tractor mechanics 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Farm Tractor Mechanic | 1.31% | - |
| Journeyman/Mechanic | 1.79% | 80,169 |
| Brake Specialist | 2.20% | 1,052 |
| Aircraft Cylinder Mechanic | 2.41% | 35,549 |
| Tire Buster | 3.57% | 3,908 |
| Custom Car Builder | 3.73% | 90,734 |
| Outdoor Power Equipment Mechanic | 5.18% | 48,296 |
Similar farm tractor mechanic jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Journeyman/Mechanic | 1.79% | 80,169 |
| Brake Specialist | 2.20% | 1,052 |
| Aircraft Cylinder Mechanic | 2.41% | 35,549 |
| Tire Buster | 3.57% | 3,908 |
| Custom Car Builder | 3.73% | 90,734 |
| Outdoor Power Equipment Mechanic | 5.18% | 48,296 |
Foreign languages spoken by farm tractor mechanics
- Hmong, 50.0%
- Spanish, 50.0%
Farm tractor mechanic languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Hmong | 50.0% |
| Spanish | 50.0% |
