Freezer operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Freezer operator gender statistics
16.0% of freezer operators are women and 84.0% of freezer operators are men.
- Male, 84.0%
- Female, 16.0%
Freezer operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 84.0% |
| Female | 16.0% |
Freezer operator gender pay gap
Women earn 99¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$39,323
Female income
$38,920
Freezer operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in freezer operator positions over time. Currently, 16.0% of freezer operators are female.
Freezer operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 84.20% | 15.80% |
| 2011 | 83.75% | 16.25% |
| 2012 | 85.75% | 14.25% |
| 2013 | 86.09% | 13.91% |
| 2014 | 85.28% | 14.72% |
| 2015 | 86.99% | 13.01% |
| 2016 | 85.77% | 14.23% |
| 2017 | 83.79% | 16.21% |
| 2018 | 83.56% | 16.44% |
| 2019 | 84.99% | 15.01% |
| 2020 | 83.27% | 16.73% |
| 2021 | 83.97% | 16.03% |
Freezer operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared freezer operators 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% |
| Freezer Operator | 84% | 16% |
| Green Chain Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Tower Crane Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Dredge Operator | 99% | 1% |
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Freezer operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among freezer operators is White, which makes up 61.0% of all freezer operators. Comparatively, 19.4% of freezer operators are Hispanic or Latino and 11.6% of freezer operators are Black or African American.
- White, 61.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.4%
- Black or African American, 11.6%
- Unknown, 4.5%
- Asian, 2.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Freezer operator race
| Freezer operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.4% |
| Black or African American | 11.6% |
| Unknown | 4.5% |
| Asian | 2.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Freezer operator race and ethnicity over time
See how freezer operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Freezer operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.72% | 11.84% | 2.57% | 17.23% |
| 2011 | 64.45% | 11.80% | 2.53% | 18.71% |
| 2012 | 65.11% | 11.54% | 2.46% | 18.24% |
| 2013 | 64.72% | 11.24% | 2.64% | 18.61% |
| 2014 | 64.65% | 11.07% | 2.90% | 18.44% |
| 2015 | 66.11% | 9.79% | 2.52% | 18.87% |
| 2016 | 63.55% | 12.63% | 2.42% | 18.68% |
| 2017 | 65.10% | 10.60% | 2.61% | 18.93% |
| 2018 | 63.60% | 11.28% | 3.04% | 19.04% |
| 2019 | 66.53% | 9.90% | 2.69% | 17.80% |
| 2020 | 61.32% | 11.92% | 2.95% | 18.24% |
| 2021 | 60.97% | 11.62% | 2.66% | 19.42% |
Freezer operator wage gap by race
According to our data, asian freezer operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american freezer operators have the lowest average salary at $38,452.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $39,378 |
| White | $39,351 |
| Black or African American | $38,452 |
| Asian | $40,241 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $39,212 |
Average freezer operator age
See how the average age of freezer operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Freezer operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 37 |
| Unknown | 40 | 44 |
| Asian | 42.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 42 |
| White | 45 | 49.5 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 34 |
Freezer operator age breakdown
The average age of freezer operators is 40+ years years old, representing 60% of the freezer operator population.
Freezer operator age breakdown
| Freezer Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 60% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Freezer operator educational attainment
The most common degree for freezer operators is high school diploma, with 53% of freezer operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 17% and associate degree degree at 16%.
- High School Diploma, 53%
- Associate, 17%
- Bachelor's, 16%
- Diploma, 12%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Freezer operators by degree level
| Freezer operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 53% |
| Associate | 17% |
| Bachelor's | 16% |
| Diploma | 12% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Freezer operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, freezer operators with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $40,199 annually. With a High School Diploma degree, freezer operators earn a median annual income of $39,412 compared to $39,339 for freezer operators with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $39,412 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $39,339 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $40,199 |
Freezer operator employment statistics
Company size where freezer operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where freezer operators work.
Freezer operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 14% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 30% |
| > 10,000 employees | 30% |
Freezer operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for freezer operators are manufacturing, retail and hospitality.
Freezer operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 35% |
| Retail | 18% |
| Fortune 500 | 12% |
| Hospitality | 9% |
| Agriculture | 9% |
| Transportation | 6% |
| Professional | 4% |
| Internet | 3% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Government | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
Freezer operator turnover and employment statistics
Freezer operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for freezer operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Freezer operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Freezer operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.04% |
| 2011 | 14.60% |
| 2012 | 12.67% |
| 2013 | 10.05% |
| 2014 | 9.10% |
| 2015 | 6.72% |
| 2016 | 6.89% |
| 2017 | 5.99% |
| 2018 | 5.33% |
| 2019 | 4.81% |
| 2020 | 7.22% |
| 2021 | 6.71% |
Average freezer operator tenure
The average freezer operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 179 freezer operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Freezer operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 26% |
| 1-2 years | 28% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 13% |
Freezer operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of freezer 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mixer Crane Operator | 1.94% | 27,226 |
| Freezer Operator | 3.85% | - |
| Solid Waste Collector | 4.13% | 4,034 |
| Boiler Cleaner | 4.59% | 35,965 |
| Bundle Collector | 4.67% | 3,300 |
| Kiln Packer | 6.68% | 16,120 |
| Switch Maker | 10.43% | 7,048 |
Similar freezer operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Mixer Crane Operator | 1.94% | 27,226 |
| Solid Waste Collector | 4.13% | 4,034 |
| Boiler Cleaner | 4.59% | 35,965 |
| Bundle Collector | 4.67% | 3,300 |
| Kiln Packer | 6.68% | 16,120 |
| Switch Maker | 10.43% | 7,048 |
Foreign languages spoken by freezer operators
- Spanish, 100.0%
Freezer operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |