Field Worker Statistics By Gender

35.9% of field workers are women and 64.1% of field workers are men.

  • Male, 64.1%
  • Female, 35.9%

Field Workers By Gender

GenderPercentages
Male64.1%
Female35.9%

Gender Pay Gap For Field Worker

Women Earn 94¢ For Every $1 Earned By Men

male-income
Male Income
$28,034
female-income
Female Income
$26,482

Field Worker Gender Over Time

This data shows how men and women predominate in the field worker position over time.

Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Field Worker Gender By Year

YearMaleFemale
201070.87%29.13%
201172.75%27.25%
201272.21%27.79%
201370.70%29.30%
201468.12%31.88%
201567.20%32.80%
201667.22%32.78%
201766.05%33.95%
201864.01%35.99%
201965.73%34.27%
202067.24%32.76%
202164.05%35.95%

Field Worker Male to Female Ratio

We compared this job title with other job titles to see how gender percentages varied. As you can see, ditch rider and custom harvester have the biggest difference in gender.

Job TitleMaleFemale
Groom19%81%
Stable Hand20%80%
Nursery Worker22%78%
Field Worker64%36%
Hay Baler94%6%
Custom Harvester96%4%
Ditch Rider97%3%
Male
Female

Field Worker Statistics By Race

The most common ethnicity among field workers is White, which makes up 54.3% of all field workers. Comparatively, there are 34.8% of the Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and 4.8% of the Black or African American ethnicity.

  • White, 54.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 34.8%
  • Black or African American, 4.8%
  • Unknown, 3.1%
  • Asian, 1.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%

Field Worker Race

Field Worker RacePercentages
White54.3%
Hispanic or Latino34.8%
Black or African American4.8%
Unknown3.1%
Asian1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.1%

Field Worker Race And Ethnicity Over Time

Using the Census Bureau data, we found out how the percentage of each ethnic category trended between 2010-2019 among field workers.

  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic or Latino
  • Black or African American

Field Worker Race By Year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201054.64%5.37%1.37%36.63%
201155.20%5.81%1.32%35.51%
201254.80%5.88%1.34%35.53%
201354.54%5.60%1.33%35.97%
201455.79%5.18%1.41%35.12%
201557.60%5.27%1.54%33.09%
201657.11%4.80%1.41%34.37%
201759.24%4.42%1.41%32.49%
201860.05%4.82%1.36%31.20%
201959.04%4.59%1.32%32.46%
202060.97%4.72%1.46%28.08%
202154.28%4.77%1.87%34.77%

Field Worker Wage Gap By Race

White field workers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino field workers have the lowest average salary at $27,632.
$30,000
$29,000
$28,000
$27,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$27,927
White$28,700
Black or African American$28,064
Asian$27,862
Hispanic or Latino$27,632

Average Age of a Field Worker

We determined the average age of field workers based on ethnicity and gender.

Male
Female

Field Worker Age By Race

RaceMale AgeFemale Age
Black or African American5144.5
Unknown3637
Asian40.553
Hispanic or Latino4040
White3737
American Indian and Alaska Native36.5

Field Worker Age Breakdown

This chart breaks down the ages of field worker employees. Interestingly enough, the average age of field workers is 40+ years old, which represents 50% of the population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Field Worker Age

Field Worker YearsPercentages
40+ years50%
30-40 years26%
20-30 years23%

Types of Field Worker Degree Levels

  • Bachelors, 40%
  • High School Diploma, 33%
  • Associate, 14%
  • Diploma, 6%
  • Other Degrees, 7%

Field Workers By Education

Field Worker DegreePercentages
Bachelors40%
High School Diploma33%
Associate14%
Diploma6%
Other Degrees7%

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Field Worker Wage Gap By Education

Field workers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $28,424 annually. With a Bachelors degree, field workers earn a median annual income of $28,363 compared to $27,501 for field workers with an High School Diploma degree.
$30,000
$29,000
$28,000
$27,000
High School Diploma or Less
No Education
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
High School Diploma or Less$27,501
No Education$27,037
Bachelor's Degree$28,363
Some College/ Associate Degree$28,424

Field Worker Employment Statistics

This section highlights information about where field workers work. We found most field workers work for a private company. In addition, the industry that employs the most field workers is the manufacturing industry.

Company Size

We created this chart to show you the average size of companies that typically hire field workers.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Field Worker Jobs By Employer Size

Company SizePercentages
< 50 employees11%
50 - 100 employees14%
100 - 500 employees26%
500 - 1,000 employees11%
1,000 - 10,000 employees26%
> 10,000 employees13%

The Types Of Companies Field Worker Work In

Employees with the field worker job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most field workers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Field Worker Jobs By Sector

Company TypePercentages
Education10%
Public17%
Private67%
Government6%

Top Industries Hiring Field Workers

Just based on the number of employees within each industry, we were able to determine the most common industries that employ field workers. Those industries include manufacturing, agriculture and education.

Manufacturing

Agriculture

Professional

Education

Fortune 500

Field Worker Turnover And Employment Statistics

Field Worker Unemployment Rate Over Time

The Bureau of Labor Statistics came in clutch when it came down to figuring out how the unemployment rate has changed over time. Between 2008 and 2018, this is how the number of field workers changed.

  • Unemployment rate

Field Worker Unemployment Rate By Year

YearField Worker Unemployment Rate
201014.65%
201113.95%
201214.17%
201312.64%
201410.53%
20159.52%
20168.71%
20177.84%
20188.05%
20196.81%
20208.39%
20218.02%

The Average Number of Years That Field Worker Stay in a Job

By looking over 4,788 field workers resumes, we figured out that the average field worker enjoys staying at their job for Less than 1 year for a percentage of 55%.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Field Worker Tenure

Number or YearsPercentages
Less than 1 year55%
1-2 years23%
3-4 years9%
5-7 years8%
8-10 years2%
11+ years3%

Foreign Languages Spoken By Field Workers

The most common foreign language among field workers is Spanish at 74.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 6.6% and German is the third-most popular at 3.5%.

  • Spanish, 74.6%
  • French, 6.6%
  • German, 3.5%
  • Portuguese, 2.0%
  • Mandarin, 2.0%
  • Other, 11.3%

Field Worker Languages Spoken

Foreign LanguagePercentages
Spanish74.6%
French6.6%
German3.5%
Portuguese2.0%
Mandarin2.0%
Other11.3%

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Field Worker Heatmaps

Where Do Field Workers Earn The Most?

Field workers earn the most in Vermont, where the average field worker salary is $34,553. The map here shows where field workers earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.

Average Salary

Which State Has The Most Field Workers?

By looking through more than 4,788 resumes, we found that the most popular places for field workers are Bakersfield, CA and New York, NY.

Number of Field Workers

Number Of Field Worker Jobs By State

Field Worker Demographics FAQs

How Many Field Worker Are There In The Us?

There are over 1,914 Field Workers in the United States.

What Percentage Of Field Workers Are Black?

4.8% of Field Workers are Black or African American

What Race Are Most Field Workers?

Most a are White, with 54.3% of Field Workers belonging to this ethnicity. 34.8% of Field Workers are Hispanic or Latino, 4.8% of Field Workers are Black or African American, 3.1% of Field Workers are Unknown, 1.9% of Field Workers are Asian, and 1.1% of Field Workers are American Indian and Alaska Native

Are Field Worker Jobs Male - Dominated?

Yes, Field Worker jobs are male - dominated. 64% of Field Workers are male, and 35% are female, so there are more male Field Workers than female Field Workers in the United States.

How Old Is The Average Field Worker?

The average Field Worker is 40 years old. 50% of Field Workers are 40+ years old or older, 26% are between the ages of 30-40 years, and 23% are between 20-30 years old

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