Frier demographics and statistics in the US
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Frier gender statistics
29.4% of friers are women and 70.6% of friers are men.
- Male, 70.6%
- Female, 29.4%
Frier gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 70.6% |
| Female | 29.4% |
Frier gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$33,965
Female income
$30,774
Frier gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in frier positions over time. Currently, 29.4% of friers are female.
Frier gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 78.31% | 21.69% |
| 2011 | 78.14% | 21.86% |
| 2012 | 74.34% | 25.66% |
| 2013 | 73.55% | 26.45% |
| 2014 | 77.80% | 22.20% |
| 2015 | 62.85% | 37.15% |
| 2016 | 62.22% | 37.78% |
| 2017 | 69.24% | 30.76% |
| 2018 | 78.61% | 21.39% |
| 2019 | 80.74% | 19.26% |
| 2020 | 86.07% | 13.93% |
| 2021 | 70.59% | 29.41% |
Frier related jobs gender ratio
We compared friers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, churn operator and batch maker have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Baker/Cake Decorator | 13% | 87% |
| Pastry Decorator | 19% | 81% |
| Cake Maker | 26% | 74% |
| Frier | 71% | 29% |
| Journeyman Meat Cutter | 93% | 7% |
| Batch Maker | 95% | 5% |
| Churn Operator | 97% | 3% |
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Frier demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among friers is White, which makes up 47.3% of all friers. Comparatively, 22.1% of friers are Hispanic or Latino and 13.7% of friers are Black or African American.
- White, 47.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 22.1%
- Black or African American, 13.7%
- Asian, 10.7%
- Unknown, 3.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.4%
Frier race
| Frier race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 47.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22.1% |
| Black or African American | 13.7% |
| Asian | 10.7% |
| Unknown | 3.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.4% |
Frier race and ethnicity over time
See how frier racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Frier race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 60.89% | 13.21% | 3.67% | 19.08% |
| 2011 | 53.50% | 12.04% | 6.69% | 25.41% |
| 2012 | 61.82% | 15.64% | 2.23% | 15.64% |
| 2013 | 58.74% | 11.89% | 5.59% | 20.28% |
| 2014 | 59.32% | 16.10% | 5.08% | 17.80% |
| 2015 | 68.00% | 9.83% | 3.28% | 16.39% |
| 2016 | 57.76% | 14.29% | 4.97% | 15.53% |
| 2017 | 62.01% | 12.86% | 5.29% | 15.88% |
| 2018 | 51.69% | 11.86% | 8.47% | 22.88% |
| 2019 | 64.58% | 14.58% | 3.47% | 11.81% |
| 2020 | 65.06% | 6.02% | 4.82% | 18.07% |
| 2021 | 47.33% | 13.74% | 10.69% | 22.14% |
Frier wage gap by race
According to our data, white friers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian friers have the lowest average salary at $32,626.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $34,012 |
| White | $35,485 |
| Black or African American | $33,232 |
| Asian | $32,626 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $34,544 |
Frier age breakdown
The average age of friers is 40+ years years old, representing 66% of the frier population.
Frier age breakdown
| Frier Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 66% |
| 30-40 years | 13% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Frier educational attainment
The most common degree for friers is high school diploma, with 60% of friers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are diploma degree at 27% and diploma degree at 7%.
- High School Diploma, 60%
- Diploma, 27%
- Bachelor's, 7%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Friers by degree level
| Frier degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 60% |
| Diploma | 27% |
| Bachelor's | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Frier wage gap by degree level
According to the data, friers with a High School Diploma degree earn more than those without, at $34,370 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, friers earn a median annual income of $34,165 compared to $34,158 for friers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $34,370 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $34,165 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $34,158 |
Frier employment statistics
Company size where friers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where friers work.
Frier jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 6% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 19% |
| > 10,000 employees | 63% |
Frier jobs by industry
The most common industries for friers are hospitality, manufacturing and media.
Frier industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Hospitality | 35% |
| Fortune 500 | 15% |
| Manufacturing | 10% |
| Media | 10% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Start-up | 5% |
| Internet | 5% |
| Non Profits | 5% |
| Retail | 5% |
Frier turnover and employment statistics
Frier unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for friers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Frier unemployment rate by year
| Year | Frier unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.59% |
| 2011 | 9.76% |
| 2012 | 12.26% |
| 2013 | 9.91% |
| 2014 | 6.82% |
| 2015 | 11.83% |
| 2016 | 8.06% |
| 2017 | 10.48% |
| 2018 | 2.22% |
| 2019 | 10.00% |
| 2020 | 7.14% |
| 2021 | 6.06% |
Average frier tenure
The average frier stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 42 friers resumes in Zippia's database.
Frier tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 65% |
| 1-2 years | 20% |
| 3-4 years | 7% |
| 5-7 years | 7% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 0% |
Frier LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of friers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Butcher Apprentice | 2.90% | 12,486 |
| Clother In | 4.05% | 40,571 |
| Ice Cream Maker | 5.53% | 7,446 |
| Baker/Cake Decorator | 6.32% | 7,957 |
| Frier | 6.55% | - |
Similar frier jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Butcher Apprentice | 2.90% | 12,486 |
| Clother In | 4.05% | 40,571 |
| Ice Cream Maker | 5.53% | 7,446 |
| Baker/Cake Decorator | 6.32% | 7,957 |
Foreign languages spoken by friers
- French, 50.0%
- Spanish, 50.0%
Frier languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| French | 50.0% |
| Spanish | 50.0% |