Fuel cell technician demographics and statistics in the US
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Fuel cell technician gender statistics
11.2% of fuel cell technicians are women and 88.8% of fuel cell technicians are men.
- Male, 88.8%
- Female, 11.2%
Fuel cell technician gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 88.8% |
| Female | 11.2% |
Fuel cell technician gender pay gap
Women earn 81¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$56,349
Female income
$45,463
Fuel cell technician gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in fuel cell technician positions over time. Currently, 11.2% of fuel cell technicians are female.
Fuel cell technician gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 90.93% | 9.07% |
| 2011 | 90.74% | 9.26% |
| 2012 | 91.30% | 8.70% |
| 2013 | 89.95% | 10.05% |
| 2014 | 90.72% | 9.28% |
| 2015 | 90.46% | 9.54% |
| 2016 | 90.66% | 9.34% |
| 2017 | 90.61% | 9.39% |
| 2018 | 89.56% | 10.44% |
| 2019 | 88.73% | 11.27% |
| 2020 | 89.59% | 10.41% |
| 2021 | 88.82% | 11.18% |
Fuel cell technician related jobs gender ratio
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Cell Technician | 89% | 11% |
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Fuel cell technician demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among fuel cell technicians is White, which makes up 59.6% of all fuel cell technicians. Comparatively, 16.3% of fuel cell technicians are Hispanic or Latino and 10.1% of fuel cell technicians are Black or African American.
- White, 59.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.3%
- Black or African American, 10.1%
- Asian, 8.5%
- Unknown, 4.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Fuel cell technician race
| Fuel cell technician race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 59.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.3% |
| Black or African American | 10.1% |
| Asian | 8.5% |
| Unknown | 4.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Fuel cell technician race and ethnicity over time
See how fuel cell technician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Fuel cell technician race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.80% | 10.27% | 8.20% | 14.09% |
| 2011 | 65.26% | 10.39% | 8.88% | 12.96% |
| 2012 | 64.28% | 10.79% | 9.22% | 13.11% |
| 2013 | 63.49% | 11.07% | 8.38% | 13.62% |
| 2014 | 64.68% | 9.90% | 8.69% | 13.80% |
| 2015 | 64.27% | 10.19% | 8.04% | 14.37% |
| 2016 | 63.06% | 10.60% | 8.54% | 14.73% |
| 2017 | 62.86% | 10.48% | 8.75% | 14.58% |
| 2018 | 62.84% | 9.63% | 8.71% | 15.78% |
| 2019 | 63.29% | 9.36% | 8.61% | 15.88% |
| 2020 | 61.23% | 8.70% | 8.89% | 15.85% |
| 2021 | 59.57% | 10.05% | 8.47% | 16.29% |
Fuel cell technician wage gap by race
According to our data, asian fuel cell technicians have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american fuel cell technicians have the lowest average salary at $53,760.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $56,890 |
| White | $56,991 |
| Black or African American | $53,760 |
| Asian | $59,330 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $54,937 |
Average fuel cell technician age
See how the average age of fuel cell technicians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Fuel cell technician age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 46 | 48 |
| Unknown | 43 | 45.5 |
| Asian | 50 | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 44 |
| White | 46.5 | 47 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 47 |
Fuel cell technician age breakdown
The average age of fuel cell technicians is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the fuel cell technician population.
Fuel cell technician age breakdown
| Fuel Cell Technician Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 64% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 12% |
Fuel cell technician educational attainment
The most common degree for fuel cell technicians is associate degree, with 38% of fuel cell technicians earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 24% and high school diploma degree at 24%.
- Associate, 38%
- High School Diploma, 24%
- Bachelor's, 24%
- Diploma, 5%
- Other Degrees, 9%
Fuel cell technicians by degree level
| Fuel cell technician degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 38% |
| High School Diploma | 24% |
| Bachelor's | 24% |
| Diploma | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 9% |
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Fuel cell technician wage gap by degree level
According to the data, fuel cell technicians with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $64,231 annually. With a Associate degree, fuel cell technicians earn a median annual income of $60,104 compared to $58,468 for fuel cell technicians with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $64,231 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $53,815 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $58,468 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $60,104 |
Fuel cell technician employment statistics
Most fuel cell technicians work for a private in the energy industry.
Company size where fuel cell technicians work
Below, you can see the size of companies where fuel cell technicians work.
Fuel cell technician jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 15% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 4% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 28% |
| > 10,000 employees | 28% |
Fuel cell technician jobs by company type
Employees with the fuel cell technician job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most fuel cell technicians prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Fuel cell technician jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 40% |
| Private | 47% |
| Government | 11% |
Fuel cell technician jobs by industry
The most common industries for fuel cell technicians are energy, manufacturing and technology.
Fuel cell technician industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Energy | 15% |
| Manufacturing | 13% |
| Fortune 500 | 13% |
| Technology | 12% |
| Government | 10% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Start-up | 6% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Automotive | 4% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
Fuel cell technician turnover and employment statistics
Fuel cell technician unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for fuel cell technicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Fuel cell technician unemployment rate by year
| Year | Fuel cell technician unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.39% |
| 2011 | 6.06% |
| 2012 | 5.70% |
| 2013 | 4.72% |
| 2014 | 3.88% |
| 2015 | 3.16% |
| 2016 | 3.28% |
| 2017 | 3.12% |
| 2018 | 1.97% |
| 2019 | 2.84% |
| 2020 | 3.91% |
| 2021 | 4.04% |
Average fuel cell technician tenure
The average fuel cell technician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 177 fuel cell technicians resumes in Zippia's database.
Fuel cell technician tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 30% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 20% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 3% |
Fuel cell technician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of fuel cell technicians 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photogrammetric Technician | 4.94% | 5,311 |
| Staking Engineer | 5.61% | 812 |
| Autocad Drafter | 5.82% | 2,429 |
| Fuel Cell Technician | 6.29% | - |
| Optics Test Technician | 8.40% | 35,869 |
Similar fuel cell technician jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Photogrammetric Technician | 4.94% | 5,311 |
| Staking Engineer | 5.61% | 812 |
| Autocad Drafter | 5.82% | 2,429 |
| Optics Test Technician | 8.40% | 35,869 |
Foreign languages spoken by fuel cell technicians
The most common foreign language among fuel cell technicians is Spanish at 62.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 25.0% and Japanese is the third-most popular at 12.5%.
- Spanish, 62.5%
- French, 25.0%
- Japanese, 12.5%
Fuel cell technician languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 62.5% |
| French | 25.0% |
| Japanese | 12.5% |