Gas tester demographics and statistics in the US
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Gas tester gender statistics
21.7% of gas testers are women and 78.3% of gas testers are men.
- Male, 78.3%
- Female, 21.7%
Gas tester gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 78.3% |
| Female | 21.7% |
Gas tester gender pay gap
Women earn 80¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$67,030
Female income
$53,426
Gas tester gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in gas tester positions over time. Currently, 21.7% of gas testers are female.
Gas tester gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 77.25% | 22.75% |
| 2011 | 77.09% | 22.91% |
| 2012 | 77.97% | 22.03% |
| 2013 | 78.71% | 21.29% |
| 2014 | 78.66% | 21.34% |
| 2015 | 79.40% | 20.60% |
| 2016 | 78.72% | 21.28% |
| 2017 | 78.64% | 21.36% |
| 2018 | 79.16% | 20.84% |
| 2019 | 78.84% | 21.16% |
| 2020 | 78.14% | 21.86% |
| 2021 | 78.26% | 21.74% |
Gas tester related jobs gender ratio
We compared gas testers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, corrugator and stone cutter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Examiner | 7% | 93% |
| Cake Decorator | 9% | 91% |
| Garment Inspector | 10% | 90% |
| Gas Tester | 78% | 22% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Gas tester demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among gas testers is White, which makes up 61.4% of all gas testers. Comparatively, 16.6% of gas testers are Hispanic or Latino and 9.6% of gas testers are Black or African American.
- White, 61.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.6%
- Black or African American, 9.6%
- Asian, 7.5%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Gas tester race
| Gas tester race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.6% |
| Black or African American | 9.6% |
| Asian | 7.5% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Gas tester race and ethnicity over time
See how gas tester racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Gas tester race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.54% | 9.65% | 6.53% | 13.25% |
| 2011 | 66.84% | 10.93% | 6.01% | 14.09% |
| 2012 | 66.91% | 10.97% | 6.65% | 13.26% |
| 2013 | 67.04% | 11.05% | 6.06% | 13.76% |
| 2014 | 67.41% | 10.33% | 6.24% | 13.98% |
| 2015 | 66.38% | 10.33% | 6.24% | 14.75% |
| 2016 | 66.89% | 10.49% | 5.93% | 14.55% |
| 2017 | 67.01% | 9.58% | 6.41% | 14.58% |
| 2018 | 68.07% | 9.35% | 6.39% | 13.68% |
| 2019 | 67.16% | 9.27% | 6.03% | 15.21% |
| 2020 | 64.23% | 9.18% | 6.93% | 14.96% |
| 2021 | 61.36% | 9.63% | 7.52% | 16.60% |
Gas tester wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $67,888 |
| White | $68,630 |
| Black or African American | $62,194 |
| Asian | $71,545 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $65,272 |
Average gas tester age
See how the average age of gas testers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Gas tester age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 49 | 48 |
| Unknown | 40.5 | 46 |
| Asian | 45 | 51 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 43 |
| White | 45 | 49 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 41 | 51.5 |
Gas tester age breakdown
The average age of gas testers is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the gas tester population.
Gas tester age breakdown
| Gas Tester Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 64% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Gas tester educational attainment
- High School Diploma, 48%
- Bachelor's, 22%
- Associate, 13%
- Diploma, 9%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Gas testers by degree level
| Gas tester degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 48% |
| Bachelor's | 22% |
| Associate | 13% |
| Diploma | 9% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Gas tester wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $98,406 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $53,105 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $73,322 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $62,178 |
Gas tester employment statistics
Company size where gas testers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where gas testers work.
Gas tester jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 7% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 14% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 36% |
| > 10,000 employees | 7% |
Gas tester turnover and employment statistics
Gas tester unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for gas testers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Gas tester unemployment rate by year
| Year | Gas tester unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.76% |
| 2011 | 11.11% |
| 2012 | 9.24% |
| 2013 | 8.07% |
| 2014 | 6.68% |
| 2015 | 5.26% |
| 2016 | 5.61% |
| 2017 | 4.84% |
| 2018 | 4.61% |
| 2019 | 3.74% |
| 2020 | 5.71% |
| 2021 | 5.58% |
Average gas tester tenure
The average gas tester stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 58 gas testers resumes in Zippia's database.
Gas tester tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 23% |
| 1-2 years | 46% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 7% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Gas tester LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of gas testers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gas Tester | 4.47% | - |
| Roll Finisher | 4.75% | 2,693 |
| Lens Shaper Grinder | 5.24% | 696 |
| Box Nailer | 7.84% | 571 |
| Melter Operator | 8.41% | 30,201 |
| Varnish Maker Helper | 8.89% | 20,337 |
| Film Processor | 15.21% | 6,151 |
Similar gas tester jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Roll Finisher | 4.75% | 2,693 |
| Lens Shaper Grinder | 5.24% | 696 |
| Box Nailer | 7.84% | 571 |
| Melter Operator | 8.41% | 30,201 |
| Varnish Maker Helper | 8.89% | 20,337 |
| Film Processor | 15.21% | 6,151 |