Gas pumper demographics and statistics in the US
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Gas pumper gender statistics
19.2% of gas pumpers are women and 80.8% of gas pumpers are men.
- Male, 80.8%
- Female, 19.2%
Gas pumper gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 80.8% |
| Female | 19.2% |
Gas pumper gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$36,615
Female income
$33,358
Gas pumper gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in gas pumper positions over time. Currently, 19.2% of gas pumpers are female.
Gas pumper gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.18% | 34.82% |
| 2011 | 62.69% | 37.31% |
| 2012 | 69.51% | 30.49% |
| 2013 | 66.43% | 33.57% |
| 2014 | 77.99% | 22.01% |
| 2015 | 77.63% | 22.37% |
| 2016 | 79.86% | 20.14% |
| 2017 | 80.38% | 19.62% |
| 2018 | 79.88% | 20.12% |
| 2019 | 83.91% | 16.09% |
| 2020 | 77.01% | 22.99% |
| 2021 | 80.77% | 19.23% |
Gas pumper related jobs gender ratio
We compared gas pumpers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, traffic signal technician and truck spotter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Compliance Analyst | 16% | 84% |
| Special Needs Bus Attendant | 24% | 76% |
| Bus Attendant | 25% | 75% |
| Gas Pumper | 81% | 19% |
| Car Jockey | 98% | 2% |
| Truck Spotter | 98% | 2% |
| Traffic Signal Technician | 98% | 2% |
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Gas pumper demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among gas pumpers is White, which makes up 65.5% of all gas pumpers. Comparatively, 16.0% of gas pumpers are Hispanic or Latino and 7.7% of gas pumpers are Black or African American.
- White, 65.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.0%
- Black or African American, 7.7%
- Asian, 6.0%
- Unknown, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
Gas pumper race
| Gas pumper race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.0% |
| Black or African American | 7.7% |
| Asian | 6.0% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Gas pumper race and ethnicity over time
See how gas pumper racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Gas pumper race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71.24% | 7.85% | 7.08% | 10.90% |
| 2011 | 70.59% | 9.04% | 5.83% | 11.22% |
| 2012 | 70.51% | 7.65% | 5.96% | 11.91% |
| 2013 | 70.58% | 8.84% | 6.79% | 10.39% |
| 2014 | 67.84% | 8.99% | 6.83% | 12.91% |
| 2015 | 67.96% | 7.91% | 7.31% | 13.94% |
| 2016 | 70.63% | 6.78% | 5.95% | 13.97% |
| 2017 | 71.52% | 7.64% | 6.66% | 11.08% |
| 2018 | 67.78% | 8.57% | 5.39% | 13.65% |
| 2019 | 68.93% | 8.94% | 5.14% | 13.31% |
| 2020 | 67.96% | 7.62% | 7.84% | 12.61% |
| 2021 | 65.49% | 7.69% | 5.97% | 16.05% |
Gas pumper wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown gas pumpers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino gas pumpers have the lowest average salary at $33,532.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $42,277 |
| White | $36,737 |
| Black or African American | $34,307 |
| Asian | $36,832 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $33,532 |
Average gas pumper age
See how the average age of gas pumpers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Gas pumper age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 30 | |
| White | 31 | 28 |
| Black or African American | 32 | |
| Asian | 37 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
Gas pumper age breakdown
The average age of gas pumpers is 20-30 years years old, representing 40% of the gas pumper population.
Gas pumper age breakdown
| Gas Pumper Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 32% |
| 30-40 years | 20% |
| 20-30 years | 40% |
Gas pumper educational attainment
The most common degree for gas pumpers is high school diploma, with 46% of gas pumpers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 23% and bachelor's degree degree at 14%.
- High School Diploma, 46%
- Bachelor's, 23%
- Diploma, 14%
- Associate, 14%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Gas pumpers by degree level
| Gas pumper degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 46% |
| Bachelor's | 23% |
| Diploma | 14% |
| Associate | 14% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Gas pumper employment statistics
Company size where gas pumpers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where gas pumpers work.
Gas pumper jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 12% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 22% |
| > 10,000 employees | 27% |
Gas pumper jobs by industry
The most common industries for gas pumpers are energy, retail and manufacturing.
Gas pumper industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Energy | 20% |
| Retail | 20% |
| Manufacturing | 18% |
| Fortune 500 | 9% |
| Media | 5% |
| Utilities | 5% |
| Hospitality | 5% |
| Government | 2% |
| Agriculture | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Professional | 2% |
| Automotive | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
Gas pumper turnover and employment statistics
Gas pumper unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for gas pumpers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Gas pumper unemployment rate by year
| Year | Gas pumper unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 16.93% |
| 2011 | 15.18% |
| 2012 | 14.53% |
| 2013 | 10.89% |
| 2014 | 10.47% |
| 2015 | 9.12% |
| 2016 | 7.94% |
| 2017 | 7.31% |
| 2018 | 8.62% |
| 2019 | 7.57% |
| 2020 | 8.88% |
| 2021 | 7.43% |
Average gas pumper tenure
The average gas pumper stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 117 gas pumpers resumes in Zippia's database.
Gas pumper tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 48% |
| 1-2 years | 27% |
| 3-4 years | 9% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 1% |
Gas pumper LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of gas pumpers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Front Services Agent | 2.50% | 112,176 |
| Flag Signalman | 5.73% | 244 |
| Gas Pumper | 5.79% | - |
| Lock Operator | 8.00% | 29,462 |
| Freight Car Inspector | 11.12% | 28,679 |
| Transportation Attendant | 12.88% | 52,550 |
Similar gas pumper jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Front Services Agent | 2.50% | 112,176 |
| Flag Signalman | 5.73% | 244 |
| Lock Operator | 8.00% | 29,462 |
| Freight Car Inspector | 11.12% | 28,679 |
| Transportation Attendant | 12.88% | 52,550 |
Foreign languages spoken by gas pumpers
The most common foreign language among gas pumpers is Spanish at 66.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 16.7% and French is the third-most popular at 16.7%.
- Spanish, 66.7%
- German, 16.7%
- French, 16.7%
Gas pumper languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 66.7% |
| German | 16.7% |
| French | 16.7% |