Filter press operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Filter press operator gender statistics
4.4% of filter press operators are women and 95.6% of filter press operators are men.
- Male, 95.6%
- Female, 4.4%
Filter press operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 95.6% |
| Female | 4.4% |
Filter press operator gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$32,914
Female income
$30,700
Filter press operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in filter press operator positions over time. Currently, 4.4% of filter press operators are female.
Filter press operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 97.45% | 2.55% |
| 2011 | 96.17% | 3.83% |
| 2012 | 96.58% | 3.42% |
| 2013 | 96.56% | 3.44% |
| 2014 | 97.46% | 2.54% |
| 2015 | 96.84% | 3.16% |
| 2016 | 97.14% | 2.86% |
| 2017 | 96.81% | 3.19% |
| 2018 | 97.12% | 2.88% |
| 2019 | 97.25% | 2.75% |
| 2020 | 96.36% | 3.64% |
| 2021 | 95.60% | 4.40% |
Filter press operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared filter press operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, corrugator and stone cutter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Examiner | 7% | 93% |
| Cake Decorator | 9% | 91% |
| Garment Inspector | 10% | 90% |
| Filter Press Operator | 96% | 4% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Filter press operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among filter press operators is White, which makes up 58.8% of all filter press operators. Comparatively, 20.3% of filter press operators are Hispanic or Latino and 13.7% of filter press operators are Black or African American.
- White, 58.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 20.3%
- Black or African American, 13.7%
- Unknown, 3.5%
- Asian, 2.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
Filter press operator race
| Filter press operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 58.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.3% |
| Black or African American | 13.7% |
| Unknown | 3.5% |
| Asian | 2.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Filter press operator race and ethnicity over time
See how filter press operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Filter press operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.10% | 17.64% | 3.06% | 10.92% |
| 2011 | 66.50% | 16.31% | 2.63% | 12.36% |
| 2012 | 69.77% | 15.63% | 2.33% | 10.72% |
| 2013 | 69.26% | 13.63% | 3.20% | 13.11% |
| 2014 | 63.81% | 14.59% | 3.06% | 16.01% |
| 2015 | 66.79% | 14.88% | 3.43% | 11.62% |
| 2016 | 66.12% | 16.68% | 2.59% | 12.54% |
| 2017 | 67.01% | 13.92% | 3.05% | 14.60% |
| 2018 | 66.07% | 16.60% | 2.16% | 9.79% |
| 2019 | 70.24% | 15.54% | 1.93% | 10.19% |
| 2020 | 66.90% | 11.59% | 2.75% | 13.24% |
| 2021 | 58.84% | 13.70% | 2.64% | 20.32% |
Filter press operator wage gap by race
According to our data, asian filter press operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american filter press operators have the lowest average salary at $32,400.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $32,421 |
| White | $33,368 |
| Black or African American | $32,400 |
| Asian | $33,723 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $32,679 |
Filter press operator age breakdown
The average age of filter press operators is 40+ years years old, representing 58% of the filter press operator population.
Filter press operator age breakdown
| Filter Press Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 58% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 20% |
Filter press operator educational attainment
The most common degree for filter press operators is high school diploma, with 45% of filter press operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are diploma degree at 23% and diploma degree at 16%.
- High School Diploma, 45%
- Diploma, 23%
- Bachelor's, 16%
- Associate, 13%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Filter press operators by degree level
| Filter press operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 45% |
| Diploma | 23% |
| Bachelor's | 16% |
| Associate | 13% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Filter press operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, filter press operators with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $36,435 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, filter press operators earn a median annual income of $34,105 compared to $32,879 for filter press operators with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $36,435 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $31,257 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $34,105 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $32,879 |
Filter press operator employment statistics
Most filter press operators work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where filter press operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where filter press operators work.
Filter press operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 17% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 17% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 20% |
Filter press operator jobs by company type
Employees with the filter press operator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most filter press operators prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Filter press operator jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Public | 24% |
| Private | 62% |
| Government | 15% |
Filter press operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for filter press operators are manufacturing, government and professional.
Filter press operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 22% |
| Government | 11% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Utilities | 8% |
| Construction | 8% |
| Fortune 500 | 8% |
| Energy | 6% |
| Technology | 6% |
| Start-up | 6% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Insurance | 3% |
| Internet | 3% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
Filter press operator turnover and employment statistics
Filter press operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for filter press operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Filter press operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Filter press operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.31% |
| 2011 | 9.87% |
| 2012 | 9.57% |
| 2013 | 7.97% |
| 2014 | 4.78% |
| 2015 | 8.79% |
| 2016 | 4.33% |
| 2017 | 2.66% |
| 2018 | 4.47% |
| 2019 | 3.33% |
| 2020 | 2.21% |
| 2021 | 8.05% |
Average filter press operator tenure
The average filter press operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 98 filter press operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Filter press operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 33% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 9% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Filter press operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of filter press 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Filter Press Operator | 3.24% | - |
| Treating Inspector | 4.47% | 16,599 |
| Finishing Machine Operator | 4.75% | 66,292 |
| Envelope Machine Operator | 7.84% | 53,641 |
| Poly Operator | 8.41% | 30,976 |
| Flat Screen Worker | 8.89% | 23,235 |
| X-Ray Developer | 15.21% | 74,681 |
Similar filter press operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Treating Inspector | 4.47% | 16,599 |
| Finishing Machine Operator | 4.75% | 66,292 |
| Envelope Machine Operator | 7.84% | 53,641 |
| Poly Operator | 8.41% | 30,976 |
| Flat Screen Worker | 8.89% | 23,235 |
| X-Ray Developer | 15.21% | 74,681 |
Foreign languages spoken by filter press operators
The most common foreign language among filter press operators is Polish at 25.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Spanish at 25.0% and Dutch is the third-most popular at 25.0%.
- Polish, 25.0%
- Spanish, 25.0%
- Dutch, 25.0%
- Italian, 25.0%
Filter press operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Polish | 25.0% |
| Spanish | 25.0% |
| Dutch | 25.0% |
| Italian | 25.0% |