Frame builder demographics and statistics in the US
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Frame builder gender statistics
12.4% of frame builders are women and 87.6% of frame builders are men.
- Male, 87.6%
- Female, 12.4%
Frame builder gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 87.6% |
| Female | 12.4% |
Frame builder gender pay gap
Women earn 100¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$33,476
Female income
$33,429
Frame builder gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in frame builder positions over time. Currently, 12.4% of frame builders are female.
Frame builder gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 87.93% | 12.07% |
| 2011 | 90.67% | 9.33% |
| 2012 | 88.25% | 11.75% |
| 2013 | 89.75% | 10.25% |
| 2014 | 86.64% | 13.36% |
| 2015 | 88.28% | 11.72% |
| 2016 | 85.64% | 14.36% |
| 2017 | 83.51% | 16.49% |
| 2018 | 84.77% | 15.23% |
| 2019 | 85.80% | 14.20% |
| 2020 | 85.71% | 14.29% |
| 2021 | 87.61% | 12.39% |
Frame builder related jobs gender ratio
We compared frame builders 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% |
| Frame Builder | 88% | 12% |
| Gas Fitter | 97% | 3% |
| Insulation Worker | 97% | 2% |
| Water Softener Installer | 97% | 3% |
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Frame builder demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among frame builders is White, which makes up 62.2% of all frame builders. Comparatively, 23.3% of frame builders are Hispanic or Latino and 7.2% of frame builders are Black or African American.
- White, 62.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 23.3%
- Black or African American, 7.2%
- Unknown, 4.6%
- Asian, 1.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
Frame builder race
| Frame builder race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 62.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23.3% |
| Black or African American | 7.2% |
| Unknown | 4.6% |
| Asian | 1.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Frame builder race and ethnicity over time
See how frame builder racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Frame builder race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.22% | 7.53% | 1.58% | 17.56% |
| 2011 | 69.42% | 7.92% | 1.57% | 17.55% |
| 2012 | 69.23% | 7.91% | 1.70% | 17.42% |
| 2013 | 68.77% | 7.29% | 1.58% | 18.68% |
| 2014 | 67.93% | 7.63% | 1.50% | 19.73% |
| 2015 | 67.62% | 7.43% | 1.76% | 19.86% |
| 2016 | 66.49% | 7.49% | 1.60% | 20.80% |
| 2017 | 65.06% | 7.83% | 1.58% | 21.87% |
| 2018 | 65.67% | 6.70% | 1.74% | 22.62% |
| 2019 | 67.11% | 6.80% | 1.78% | 21.08% |
| 2020 | 65.12% | 7.63% | 1.73% | 20.16% |
| 2021 | 62.19% | 7.19% | 1.61% | 23.29% |
Frame builder wage gap by race
According to our data, asian frame builders have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american frame builders have the lowest average salary at $32,025.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $33,912 |
| White | $34,371 |
| Black or African American | $32,025 |
| Asian | $34,546 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $32,600 |
Average frame builder age
See how the average age of frame builders varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Frame builder age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 43 | |
| Unknown | 41 | |
| Asian | 39.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 37 |
| White | 43 | 40 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 45.5 |
Frame builder age breakdown
The average age of frame builders is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the frame builder population.
Frame builder age breakdown
| Frame Builder Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Frame builder educational attainment
The most common degree for frame builders is high school diploma, with 56% of frame builders earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 13% and associate degree degree at 12%.
- High School Diploma, 56%
- Associate, 13%
- Diploma, 12%
- Bachelor's, 12%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Frame builders by degree level
| Frame builder degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 56% |
| Associate | 13% |
| Diploma | 12% |
| Bachelor's | 12% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Frame builder wage gap by degree level
According to the data, frame builders with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $34,416 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, frame builders earn a median annual income of $33,610 compared to $32,943 for frame builders with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $32,943 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $33,610 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $34,416 |
Frame builder employment statistics
Most frame builders work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where frame builders work
Below, you can see the size of companies where frame builders work.
Frame builder jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 18% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 24% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 14% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 23% |
| > 10,000 employees | 15% |
Frame builder jobs by company type
Employees with the frame builder job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most frame builders prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Frame builder jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 1% |
| Public | 18% |
| Private | 79% |
| Government | 3% |
Frame builder jobs by industry
The most common industries for frame builders are manufacturing, construction and retail.
Frame builder industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 36% |
| Construction | 12% |
| Retail | 11% |
| Professional | 9% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Automotive | 3% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
| Media | 2% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Frame builder turnover and employment statistics
Frame builder unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for frame builders between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Frame builder unemployment rate by year
| Year | Frame builder unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 20.96% |
| 2011 | 18.39% |
| 2012 | 15.75% |
| 2013 | 12.57% |
| 2014 | 9.77% |
| 2015 | 8.13% |
| 2016 | 7.33% |
| 2017 | 6.28% |
| 2018 | 5.26% |
| 2019 | 5.00% |
| 2020 | 8.80% |
| 2021 | 7.82% |
Average frame builder tenure
The average frame builder stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 854 frame builders resumes in Zippia's database.
Frame builder tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 32% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 5% |
Frame builder LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of frame builders 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Concrete Block Layer | 1.40% | 1,736 |
| Sheet Rock Applicator | 1.75% | 4,924 |
| Construction Or Leak Gang Labour | 2.24% | 43,336 |
| Frame Builder | 2.31% | - |
| Licensed Electrician | 2.76% | 25,286 |
| Linoleum Floor Installer | 3.39% | 31,280 |
| Dural Mechanic | 4.07% | 33,680 |
Similar frame builder jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Concrete Block Layer | 1.40% | 1,736 |
| Sheet Rock Applicator | 1.75% | 4,924 |
| Construction Or Leak Gang Labour | 2.24% | 43,336 |
| Licensed Electrician | 2.76% | 25,286 |
| Linoleum Floor Installer | 3.39% | 31,280 |
| Dural Mechanic | 4.07% | 33,680 |
Foreign languages spoken by frame builders
The most common foreign language among frame builders is Spanish at 81.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Russian at 9.1% and Swedish is the third-most popular at 9.1%.
- Spanish, 81.8%
- Russian, 9.1%
- Swedish, 9.1%
Frame builder languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 81.8% |
| Russian | 9.1% |
| Swedish | 9.1% |