Folder machine operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Folder machine operator gender statistics
36.8% of folder machine operators are women and 63.2% of folder machine operators are men.
- Male, 63.2%
- Female, 36.8%
Folder machine operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 63.2% |
| Female | 36.8% |
Folder machine operator gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$34,662
Female income
$32,475
Folder machine operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in folder machine operator positions over time. Currently, 36.8% of folder machine operators are female.
Folder machine operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 58.00% | 42.00% |
| 2011 | 56.61% | 43.39% |
| 2012 | 57.02% | 42.98% |
| 2013 | 58.41% | 41.59% |
| 2014 | 57.54% | 42.46% |
| 2015 | 55.95% | 44.05% |
| 2016 | 61.17% | 38.83% |
| 2017 | 59.15% | 40.85% |
| 2018 | 59.58% | 40.42% |
| 2019 | 59.69% | 40.31% |
| 2020 | 55.87% | 44.13% |
| 2021 | 63.16% | 36.84% |
Folder machine operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared folder machine operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, blueprint reader and recovery operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Statistical Typist | 6% | 94% |
| Medical Typist | 7% | 93% |
| Insurance Biller | 7% | 93% |
| Folder Machine Operator | 63% | 37% |
| High Speed Printer Operator | 85% | 15% |
| Recovery Operator | 88% | 12% |
| Blueprint Reader | 95% | 5% |
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Folder machine operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among folder machine operators is White, which makes up 64.2% of all folder machine operators. Comparatively, 15.5% of folder machine operators are Hispanic or Latino and 9.3% of folder machine operators are Black or African American.
- White, 64.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.5%
- Black or African American, 9.3%
- Asian, 6.3%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Folder machine operator race
| Folder machine operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 64.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.5% |
| Black or African American | 9.3% |
| Asian | 6.3% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Folder machine operator race and ethnicity over time
See how folder machine operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Folder machine operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.43% | 10.34% | 6.74% | 14.22% |
| 2011 | 64.11% | 12.52% | 5.86% | 14.48% |
| 2012 | 66.57% | 12.07% | 5.56% | 13.01% |
| 2013 | 66.03% | 10.54% | 5.49% | 14.28% |
| 2014 | 65.02% | 11.79% | 6.32% | 14.00% |
| 2015 | 65.39% | 11.15% | 6.88% | 13.95% |
| 2016 | 65.39% | 9.13% | 6.19% | 15.85% |
| 2017 | 64.65% | 10.13% | 5.87% | 15.87% |
| 2018 | 66.30% | 10.77% | 4.26% | 14.71% |
| 2019 | 67.70% | 7.66% | 7.07% | 14.83% |
| 2020 | 67.66% | 6.14% | 7.93% | 13.60% |
| 2021 | 64.25% | 9.26% | 6.27% | 15.54% |
Folder machine operator wage gap by race
According to our data, asian folder machine operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown folder machine operators have the lowest average salary at $32,750.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $32,750 |
| White | $35,241 |
| Black or African American | $34,565 |
| Asian | $36,429 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $34,430 |
Average folder machine operator age
See how the average age of folder machine operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Folder machine operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45 | 54 |
| Black or African American | 41 | 46 |
| Asian | 50 | 57 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 49 |
Folder machine operator age breakdown
The average age of folder machine operators is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the folder machine operator population.
Folder machine operator age breakdown
| Folder Machine Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 20% |
Folder machine operator educational attainment
The most common degree for folder machine operators is high school diploma, with 54% of folder machine operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 21% and associate degree degree at 11%.
- High School Diploma, 54%
- Associate, 21%
- Diploma, 11%
- Bachelor's, 9%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Folder machine operators by degree level
| Folder machine operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 54% |
| Associate | 21% |
| Diploma | 11% |
| Bachelor's | 9% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Folder machine operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, folder machine operators with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $35,804 annually. With a Associate degree, folder machine operators earn a median annual income of $33,983 compared to $33,727 for folder machine operators with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $33,727 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $35,804 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $33,983 |
Folder machine operator employment statistics
Company size where folder machine operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where folder machine operators work.
Folder machine operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 14% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 22% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 14% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 22% |
| > 10,000 employees | 19% |
Folder machine operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for folder machine operators are manufacturing, media and professional.
Folder machine operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 38% |
| Media | 8% |
| Fortune 500 | 8% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Retail | 7% |
| Finance | 6% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Insurance | 3% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
Folder machine operator turnover and employment statistics
Folder machine operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for folder machine operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Folder machine operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Folder machine operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.67% |
| 2011 | 13.55% |
| 2012 | 13.34% |
| 2013 | 10.77% |
| 2014 | 9.11% |
| 2015 | 7.56% |
| 2016 | 7.66% |
| 2017 | 6.16% |
| 2018 | 6.02% |
| 2019 | 3.72% |
| 2020 | 6.72% |
| 2021 | 9.40% |
Average folder machine operator tenure
The average folder machine operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 203 folder machine operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Folder machine operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 25% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 10% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 16% |
Folder machine operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of folder machine 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Data Coder Operator | 4.67% | 95,631 |
| Student Admissions Clerk | 5.99% | 81,018 |
| Special Service Officer | 6.98% | 71,198 |
| Folder Machine Operator | 7.16% | - |
| Insurance Claims Clerk | 11.18% | 109,022 |
| Actuarial Assistant | 11.19% | 2,383 |
| Copy Center Associate | 14.20% | 28,256 |
Similar folder machine operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Data Coder Operator | 4.67% | 95,631 |
| Student Admissions Clerk | 5.99% | 81,018 |
| Special Service Officer | 6.98% | 71,198 |
| Insurance Claims Clerk | 11.18% | 109,022 |
| Actuarial Assistant | 11.19% | 2,383 |
| Copy Center Associate | 14.20% | 28,256 |
Foreign languages spoken by folder machine operators
- Spanish, 100.0%
Folder machine operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |