Floor helper demographics and statistics in the US
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Floor helper gender statistics
28.1% of floor helpers are women and 71.9% of floor helpers are men.
- Male, 71.9%
- Female, 28.1%
Floor helper gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 71.9% |
| Female | 28.1% |
Floor helper gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$30,017
Female income
$28,744
Floor helper gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in floor helper positions over time. Currently, 28.1% of floor helpers are female.
Floor helper gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 76.57% | 23.43% |
| 2011 | 77.13% | 22.87% |
| 2012 | 77.29% | 22.71% |
| 2013 | 76.49% | 23.51% |
| 2014 | 76.43% | 23.57% |
| 2015 | 76.64% | 23.36% |
| 2016 | 74.95% | 25.05% |
| 2017 | 75.48% | 24.52% |
| 2018 | 74.37% | 25.63% |
| 2019 | 72.80% | 27.20% |
| 2020 | 72.55% | 27.45% |
| 2021 | 71.88% | 28.13% |
Floor helper related jobs gender ratio
We compared floor helpers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dredge operator and tower crane operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Gift Wrapper | 12% | 88% |
| Gift Packer | 18% | 82% |
| Pill Packer | 19% | 81% |
| Floor Helper | 72% | 28% |
| Green Chain Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Tower Crane Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Dredge Operator | 99% | 1% |
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Floor helper demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among floor helpers is White, which makes up 50.5% of all floor helpers. Comparatively, 24.6% of floor helpers are Hispanic or Latino and 12.9% of floor helpers are Black or African American.
- White, 50.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 24.6%
- Black or African American, 12.9%
- Asian, 5.8%
- Unknown, 5.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
Floor helper race
| Floor helper race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 50.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24.6% |
| Black or African American | 12.9% |
| Asian | 5.8% |
| Unknown | 5.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Floor helper race and ethnicity over time
See how floor helper racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Floor helper race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 59.92% | 12.37% | 4.19% | 20.80% |
| 2011 | 58.05% | 13.81% | 4.23% | 20.85% |
| 2012 | 58.93% | 13.11% | 4.16% | 20.81% |
| 2013 | 59.21% | 12.56% | 4.29% | 20.80% |
| 2014 | 57.87% | 13.24% | 4.34% | 21.48% |
| 2015 | 57.33% | 12.78% | 4.32% | 22.33% |
| 2016 | 57.48% | 12.58% | 4.42% | 22.29% |
| 2017 | 57.12% | 12.37% | 4.84% | 22.35% |
| 2018 | 58.22% | 12.19% | 4.57% | 21.70% |
| 2019 | 56.78% | 12.43% | 4.78% | 22.66% |
| 2020 | 53.03% | 13.39% | 5.36% | 22.69% |
| 2021 | 50.53% | 12.92% | 5.82% | 24.56% |
Floor helper wage gap by race
According to our data, white floor helpers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american floor helpers have the lowest average salary at $29,671.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $29,947 |
| White | $30,345 |
| Black or African American | $29,671 |
| Asian | $30,037 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $30,090 |
Average floor helper age
See how the average age of floor helpers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Floor helper age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 38 | 37 |
| Unknown | 33 | 39 |
| Asian | 41.5 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 | 39 |
| White | 39 | 45 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 34.5 | 32 |
Floor helper age breakdown
The average age of floor helpers is 40+ years years old, representing 48% of the floor helper population.
Floor helper age breakdown
| Floor Helper Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 48% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 27% |
Floor helper educational attainment
The most common degree for floor helpers is high school diploma, with 49% of floor helpers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 20% and bachelor's degree degree at 15%.
- High School Diploma, 49%
- Bachelor's, 20%
- Diploma, 15%
- Associate, 12%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Floor helpers by degree level
| Floor helper degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 49% |
| Bachelor's | 20% |
| Diploma | 15% |
| Associate | 12% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Floor helper wage gap by degree level
According to the data, floor helpers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $30,397 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, floor helpers earn a median annual income of $30,215 compared to $29,877 for floor helpers with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $29,877 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $30,215 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $30,397 |
Floor helper employment statistics
Most floor helpers work for a private in the retail industry.
Company size where floor helpers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where floor helpers work.
Floor helper jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 19% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 21% |
| > 10,000 employees | 30% |
Floor helper jobs by company type
Employees with the floor helper job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most floor helpers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Floor helper jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 32% |
| Private | 64% |
| Government | 1% |
Floor helper jobs by industry
The most common industries for floor helpers are retail, manufacturing and professional.
Floor helper industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Retail | 30% |
| Manufacturing | 19% |
| Fortune 500 | 17% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Transportation | 5% |
| Media | 4% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Agriculture | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Government | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Floor helper turnover and employment statistics
Floor helper unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for floor helpers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Floor helper unemployment rate by year
| Year | Floor helper unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 16.75% |
| 2011 | 16.09% |
| 2012 | 14.47% |
| 2013 | 13.53% |
| 2014 | 11.22% |
| 2015 | 10.22% |
| 2016 | 9.47% |
| 2017 | 9.08% |
| 2018 | 7.89% |
| 2019 | 7.90% |
| 2020 | 9.98% |
| 2021 | 10.05% |
Average floor helper tenure
The average floor helper stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 409 floor helpers resumes in Zippia's database.
Floor helper tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 44% |
| 1-2 years | 34% |
| 3-4 years | 8% |
| 5-7 years | 8% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 4% |
Floor helper LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of floor helpers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Crane Operator | 1.94% | 30,973 |
| Picker Machine Operator | 3.85% | 85,313 |
| Residential Recycle Driver | 4.13% | 50,000 |
| Lamp Cleaner | 4.59% | 35,488 |
| Floor Helper | 4.67% | - |
| Case Packer | 6.68% | 37,605 |
| Slab Puller | 10.43% | 240 |
Similar floor helper jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Crane Operator | 1.94% | 30,973 |
| Picker Machine Operator | 3.85% | 85,313 |
| Residential Recycle Driver | 4.13% | 50,000 |
| Lamp Cleaner | 4.59% | 35,488 |
| Case Packer | 6.68% | 37,605 |
| Slab Puller | 10.43% | 240 |
Foreign languages spoken by floor helpers
The most common foreign language among floor helpers is Spanish at 62.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 12.5% and Hindi is the third-most popular at 12.5%.
- Spanish, 62.5%
- German, 12.5%
- Hindi, 12.5%
- Nepali, 12.5%
Floor helper languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 62.5% |
| German | 12.5% |
| Hindi | 12.5% |
| Nepali | 12.5% |
