Gas appliance mechanic demographics and statistics in the US
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Gas appliance mechanic gender statistics
1.0% of gas appliance mechanics are women and 99.0% of gas appliance mechanics are men.
- Male, 99.0%
- Female, 1.0%
Gas appliance mechanic gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 99.0% |
| Female | 1.0% |
Gas appliance mechanic gender pay gap
Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$62,901
Female income
$61,441
Gas appliance mechanic gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in gas appliance mechanic positions over time. Currently, 1.0% of gas appliance mechanics are female.
Gas appliance mechanic gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 99.74% | 0.26% |
| 2011 | 99.65% | 0.35% |
| 2012 | 99.67% | 0.33% |
| 2013 | 99.30% | 0.70% |
| 2014 | 99.73% | 0.27% |
| 2015 | 99.14% | 0.86% |
| 2016 | 99.58% | 0.42% |
| 2017 | 99.72% | 0.28% |
| 2018 | 99.52% | 0.48% |
| 2019 | 99.86% | 0.14% |
| 2020 | 98.80% | 1.20% |
| 2021 | 98.97% | 1.03% |
Gas appliance mechanic related jobs gender ratio
We compared gas appliance mechanics with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, millwright supervisor and machine repairman have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Mender | 16% | 84% |
| Hydraulic Press Servicer | 22% | 78% |
| Assigner | 34% | 66% |
| Gas Appliance Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Flooring Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Machine Repairman | 100% | 0% |
| Millwright Supervisor | 100% | 0% |
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Gas appliance mechanic demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among gas appliance mechanics is White, which makes up 56.6% of all gas appliance mechanics. Comparatively, 20.8% of gas appliance mechanics are Hispanic or Latino and 13.5% of gas appliance mechanics are Black or African American.
- White, 56.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 20.8%
- Black or African American, 13.5%
- Asian, 5.5%
- Unknown, 3.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%
Gas appliance mechanic race
| Gas appliance mechanic race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.8% |
| Black or African American | 13.5% |
| Asian | 5.5% |
| Unknown | 3.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Gas appliance mechanic race and ethnicity over time
See how gas appliance mechanic racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Gas appliance mechanic race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.50% | 10.98% | 1.90% | 16.97% |
| 2011 | 68.76% | 11.26% | 3.13% | 13.69% |
| 2012 | 65.21% | 11.17% | 2.24% | 19.33% |
| 2013 | 71.57% | 11.69% | 1.77% | 11.98% |
| 2014 | 64.14% | 12.46% | 3.96% | 16.75% |
| 2015 | 66.08% | 11.54% | 3.93% | 15.56% |
| 2016 | 68.98% | 9.54% | 3.58% | 15.07% |
| 2017 | 64.52% | 10.34% | 3.46% | 18.82% |
| 2018 | 68.71% | 12.33% | 2.85% | 13.77% |
| 2019 | 66.14% | 11.05% | 2.86% | 18.27% |
| 2020 | 61.46% | 9.43% | 3.92% | 20.52% |
| 2021 | 56.58% | 13.49% | 5.45% | 20.79% |
Gas appliance mechanic wage gap by race
According to our data, white gas appliance mechanics have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american gas appliance mechanics have the lowest average salary at $61,572.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $61,785 |
| White | $64,057 |
| Black or African American | $61,572 |
| Asian | $63,127 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $64,007 |
Average gas appliance mechanic age
See how the average age of gas appliance mechanics varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Gas appliance mechanic age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48 | |
| Black or African American | 44 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36.5 |
Gas appliance mechanic age breakdown
The average age of gas appliance mechanics is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the gas appliance mechanic population.
Gas appliance mechanic age breakdown
| Gas Appliance Mechanic Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Gas appliance mechanic educational attainment
The most common degree for gas appliance mechanics is high school diploma, with 38% of gas appliance mechanics earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 25% and associate degree degree at 13%.
- High School Diploma, 38%
- Associate, 25%
- Diploma, 13%
- Bachelor's, 13%
- Other Degrees, 11%
Gas appliance mechanics by degree level
| Gas appliance mechanic degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 38% |
| Associate | 25% |
| Diploma | 13% |
| Bachelor's | 13% |
| Other Degrees | 11% |
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Gas appliance mechanic employment statistics
Most gas appliance mechanics work for a private in the energy industry.
Company size where gas appliance mechanics work
Below, you can see the size of companies where gas appliance mechanics work.
Gas appliance mechanic jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 6% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 23% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 16% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 32% |
| > 10,000 employees | 19% |
Gas appliance mechanic jobs by company type
Employees with the gas appliance mechanic job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most gas appliance mechanics prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Gas appliance mechanic jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Public | 32% |
| Private | 61% |
| Government | 6% |
Gas appliance mechanic jobs by industry
The most common industries for gas appliance mechanics are energy, utilities and government.
Gas appliance mechanic industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Energy | 37% |
| Utilities | 14% |
| Fortune 500 | 14% |
| Government | 6% |
| Construction | 6% |
| Retail | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Internet | 3% |
| Professional | 3% |
Gas appliance mechanic turnover and employment statistics
Gas appliance mechanic unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for gas appliance mechanics between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Gas appliance mechanic unemployment rate by year
| Year | Gas appliance mechanic unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.35% |
| 2011 | 8.06% |
| 2012 | 4.77% |
| 2013 | 6.28% |
| 2014 | 5.96% |
| 2015 | 3.12% |
| 2016 | 3.41% |
| 2017 | 1.85% |
| 2018 | 3.82% |
| 2019 | 2.97% |
| 2020 | 5.65% |
| 2021 | 4.66% |
Average gas appliance mechanic tenure
The average gas appliance mechanic stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 27 gas appliance mechanics resumes in Zippia's database.
Gas appliance mechanic tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 13% |
| 1-2 years | 26% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 23% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 19% |
Gas appliance mechanic LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of gas appliance mechanics 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigeration Mechanic | 1.73% | 69,987 |
| Millwright Helper | 2.00% | 14,794 |
| Keysmith | 3.52% | 115 |
| Installation Helper | 3.67% | 33,573 |
| Gas Appliance Mechanic | 3.71% | - |
| Jointer | 3.93% | 488 |
| Watch Repairer | 8.86% | 3,788 |
Similar gas appliance mechanic jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigeration Mechanic | 1.73% | 69,987 |
| Millwright Helper | 2.00% | 14,794 |
| Keysmith | 3.52% | 115 |
| Installation Helper | 3.67% | 33,573 |
| Jointer | 3.93% | 488 |
| Watch Repairer | 8.86% | 3,788 |