Fire sprinkler installer demographics and statistics in the US
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Fire sprinkler installer gender statistics
4.6% of fire sprinkler installers are women and 95.4% of fire sprinkler installers are men.
- Male, 95.4%
- Female, 4.6%
Fire sprinkler installer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 95.4% |
| Female | 4.6% |
Fire sprinkler installer gender pay gap
Women earn $1.01 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$36,685
Female income
$37,036
Fire sprinkler installer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in fire sprinkler installer positions over time. Currently, 4.6% of fire sprinkler installers are female.
Fire sprinkler installer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 96.95% | 3.05% |
| 2011 | 97.37% | 2.63% |
| 2012 | 96.78% | 3.22% |
| 2013 | 95.89% | 4.11% |
| 2014 | 96.74% | 3.26% |
| 2015 | 97.07% | 2.93% |
| 2016 | 96.25% | 3.75% |
| 2017 | 97.52% | 2.48% |
| 2018 | 95.67% | 4.33% |
| 2019 | 96.03% | 3.97% |
| 2020 | 95.44% | 4.56% |
| 2021 | 95.38% | 4.62% |
Fire sprinkler installer related jobs gender ratio
We compared fire sprinkler installers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, water softener installer and insulation worker have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Composition Floor Setter | 34% | 66% |
| Fire Sprinkler Installer | 95% | 5% |
| Gas Fitter | 97% | 3% |
| Insulation Worker | 97% | 2% |
| Water Softener Installer | 97% | 3% |
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Fire sprinkler installer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among fire sprinkler installers is White, which makes up 60.1% of all fire sprinkler installers. Comparatively, 24.2% of fire sprinkler installers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.5% of fire sprinkler installers are Black or African American.
- White, 60.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 24.2%
- Black or African American, 8.5%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- Asian, 1.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
Fire sprinkler installer race
| Fire sprinkler installer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24.2% |
| Black or African American | 8.5% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| Asian | 1.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Fire sprinkler installer race and ethnicity over time
See how fire sprinkler installer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Fire sprinkler installer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.89% | 9.58% | 1.35% | 19.94% |
| 2011 | 64.86% | 9.62% | 1.70% | 20.75% |
| 2012 | 64.18% | 10.15% | 1.52% | 21.12% |
| 2013 | 65.58% | 9.47% | 1.31% | 20.51% |
| 2014 | 64.45% | 9.92% | 1.39% | 21.36% |
| 2015 | 64.40% | 9.70% | 1.52% | 21.64% |
| 2016 | 63.31% | 9.64% | 1.54% | 22.53% |
| 2017 | 63.77% | 9.73% | 1.57% | 22.05% |
| 2018 | 63.77% | 9.02% | 1.35% | 22.74% |
| 2019 | 65.01% | 8.67% | 1.89% | 21.47% |
| 2020 | 62.41% | 9.03% | 1.96% | 21.40% |
| 2021 | 60.09% | 8.50% | 1.88% | 24.23% |
Fire sprinkler installer wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $37,218 |
| White | $38,305 |
| Black or African American | $35,938 |
| Asian | $36,261 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $35,762 |
Average fire sprinkler installer age
See how the average age of fire sprinkler installers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Fire sprinkler installer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 45 | |
| Unknown | 39 | |
| Asian | 43 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | |
| White | 41 | 44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 42 |
Fire sprinkler installer age breakdown
The average age of fire sprinkler installers is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the fire sprinkler installer population.
Fire sprinkler installer age breakdown
| Fire Sprinkler Installer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 55% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 18% |
Fire sprinkler installer educational attainment
The most common degree for fire sprinkler installers is high school diploma, with 57% of fire sprinkler installers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 14% and bachelor's degree degree at 13%.
- High School Diploma, 57%
- Bachelor's, 14%
- Associate, 13%
- Diploma, 10%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Fire sprinkler installers by degree level
| Fire sprinkler installer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 57% |
| Bachelor's | 14% |
| Associate | 13% |
| Diploma | 10% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Fire sprinkler installer wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $36,414 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $37,378 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $39,622 |
Fire sprinkler installer employment statistics
Most fire sprinkler installers work for a private in the construction industry.
Company size where fire sprinkler installers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where fire sprinkler installers work.
Fire sprinkler installer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 23% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 35% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 18% |
| > 10,000 employees | 6% |
Fire sprinkler installer jobs by company type
Employees with the fire sprinkler installer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most fire sprinkler installers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Fire sprinkler installer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Public | 7% |
| Private | 90% |
| Government | 4% |
Fire sprinkler installer jobs by industry
The most common industries for fire sprinkler installers are construction, professional and manufacturing.
Fire sprinkler installer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Construction | 34% |
| Professional | 13% |
| Manufacturing | 10% |
| Retail | 6% |
| Hospitality | 5% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Government | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Fortune 500 | 1% |
Fire sprinkler installer turnover and employment statistics
Fire sprinkler installer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for fire sprinkler installers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Fire sprinkler installer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Fire sprinkler installer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 16.79% |
| 2011 | 15.00% |
| 2012 | 11.39% |
| 2013 | 9.55% |
| 2014 | 7.35% |
| 2015 | 5.14% |
| 2016 | 5.26% |
| 2017 | 4.56% |
| 2018 | 3.84% |
| 2019 | 3.70% |
| 2020 | 5.64% |
| 2021 | 6.78% |
Average fire sprinkler installer tenure
The average fire sprinkler installer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 380 fire sprinkler installers resumes in Zippia's database.
Fire sprinkler installer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 28% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Fire sprinkler installer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of fire sprinkler installers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Furnace Builder | 1.40% | 3,133 |
| Acoustical Ceiling Technician | 1.75% | 5,679 |
| Fire Sprinkler Installer | 2.08% | - |
| Carpentry And Masonry Specialist | 2.24% | 13,445 |
| Industrial Journeyman Electrician | 2.76% | 26,642 |
| Hardwood Floor Sander | 3.39% | 16,335 |
| Gutter Installer | 4.07% | 15,110 |
Similar fire sprinkler installer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Furnace Builder | 1.40% | 3,133 |
| Acoustical Ceiling Technician | 1.75% | 5,679 |
| Carpentry And Masonry Specialist | 2.24% | 13,445 |
| Industrial Journeyman Electrician | 2.76% | 26,642 |
| Hardwood Floor Sander | 3.39% | 16,335 |
| Gutter Installer | 4.07% | 15,110 |
Foreign languages spoken by fire sprinkler installers
- Spanish, 100.0%
Fire sprinkler installer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |