Geodetic engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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Geodetic engineer gender statistics
17.6% of geodetic engineers are women and 82.4% of geodetic engineers are men.
- Male, 82.4%
- Female, 17.6%
Geodetic engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 82.4% |
| Female | 17.6% |
Geodetic engineer gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$63,002
Female income
$61,157
Geodetic engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in geodetic engineer positions over time. Currently, 17.6% of geodetic engineers are female.
Geodetic engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 87.14% | 12.86% |
| 2011 | 87.39% | 12.61% |
| 2012 | 88.66% | 11.34% |
| 2013 | 87.28% | 12.72% |
| 2014 | 86.56% | 13.44% |
| 2015 | 86.50% | 13.50% |
| 2016 | 87.01% | 12.99% |
| 2017 | 84.95% | 15.05% |
| 2018 | 86.48% | 13.52% |
| 2019 | 84.53% | 15.47% |
| 2020 | 83.30% | 16.70% |
| 2021 | 82.35% | 17.65% |
Geodetic engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared geodetic engineers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, senior electronics design engineer and refrigeration engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Engineer | 11% | 89% |
| Geodetic Engineer | 82% | 18% |
| Machine Tool Designer | 99% | 1% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | 99% | 1% |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 99% | 1% |
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Geodetic engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among geodetic engineers is White, which makes up 71.6% of all geodetic engineers. Comparatively, 12.1% of geodetic engineers are Asian and 8.7% of geodetic engineers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 71.6%
- Asian, 12.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 8.7%
- Unknown, 4.4%
- Black or African American, 2.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Geodetic engineer race
| Geodetic engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 71.6% |
| Asian | 12.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.7% |
| Unknown | 4.4% |
| Black or African American | 2.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Geodetic engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how geodetic engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Geodetic engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 78.24% | 3.77% | 10.34% | 5.72% |
| 2011 | 79.92% | 2.64% | 9.53% | 5.52% |
| 2012 | 77.85% | 3.58% | 9.90% | 6.32% |
| 2013 | 78.93% | 3.07% | 9.82% | 6.08% |
| 2014 | 78.18% | 3.46% | 10.35% | 5.76% |
| 2015 | 78.48% | 2.55% | 10.41% | 6.28% |
| 2016 | 76.91% | 2.69% | 10.99% | 7.15% |
| 2017 | 77.19% | 3.30% | 10.73% | 6.70% |
| 2018 | 77.37% | 3.20% | 9.82% | 7.54% |
| 2019 | 75.86% | 3.43% | 10.83% | 7.55% |
| 2020 | 73.46% | 2.77% | 10.75% | 8.56% |
| 2021 | 71.65% | 2.90% | 12.10% | 8.67% |
Geodetic engineer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian geodetic engineers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american geodetic engineers have the lowest average salary at $60,071.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $64,093 |
| White | $63,800 |
| Black or African American | $60,071 |
| Asian | $64,825 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $62,338 |
Average geodetic engineer age
See how the average age of geodetic engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Geodetic engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 37 | 32 |
| White | 40 | 35 |
| Black or African American | 42 | 34.5 |
| Asian | 41 | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 32 |
Geodetic engineer age breakdown
The average age of geodetic engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 48% of the geodetic engineer population.
Geodetic engineer age breakdown
| Geodetic Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 48% |
| 30-40 years | 31% |
| 20-30 years | 20% |
Geodetic engineer educational attainment
The most common degree for geodetic engineers is bachelor's degree, with 74% of geodetic engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 11% and master's degree degree at 6%.
- Bachelor's, 74%
- Master's, 11%
- High School Diploma, 6%
- Doctorate, 3%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Geodetic engineers by degree level
| Geodetic engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 74% |
| Master's | 11% |
| High School Diploma | 6% |
| Doctorate | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Geodetic engineer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, geodetic engineers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $73,781 annually. With a Doctorate degree, geodetic engineers earn a median annual income of $73,276 compared to $66,828 for geodetic engineers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $73,781 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $66,828 |
| Doctorate Degree | $73,276 |
Geodetic engineer employment statistics
Geodetic engineer jobs by company type
Employees with the geodetic engineer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most geodetic engineers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Geodetic engineer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Public | 22% |
| Private | 56% |
| Government | 22% |
Geodetic engineer turnover and employment statistics
Geodetic engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for geodetic engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Geodetic engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Geodetic engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.06% |
| 2011 | 3.46% |
| 2012 | 3.60% |
| 2013 | 2.77% |
| 2014 | 2.58% |
| 2015 | 1.81% |
| 2016 | 2.11% |
| 2017 | 1.73% |
| 2018 | 1.48% |
| 2019 | 1.25% |
| 2020 | 1.62% |
| 2021 | 1.69% |
Average geodetic engineer tenure
The average geodetic engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 56 geodetic engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
Geodetic engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 41% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Geodetic engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of geodetic engineers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Contractor, Manufacturing Engineer | 3.67% | 52,676 |
| Geodetic Engineer | 4.76% | - |
| Mining Manager | 5.25% | 3,596 |
| Smart Grid Engineer | 6.39% | 19,880 |
| Thermodynamics Engineer | 7.54% | 1,630 |
| Process Development Associate | 8.92% | 82,243 |
| Foundry Metallurgist | 10.43% | 511 |
Similar geodetic engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Contractor, Manufacturing Engineer | 3.67% | 52,676 |
| Mining Manager | 5.25% | 3,596 |
| Smart Grid Engineer | 6.39% | 19,880 |
| Thermodynamics Engineer | 7.54% | 1,630 |
| Process Development Associate | 8.92% | 82,243 |
| Foundry Metallurgist | 10.43% | 511 |
Foreign languages spoken by geodetic engineers
The most common foreign language among geodetic engineers is Carrier at 28.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Bulgarian at 14.3% and Dutch is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
- Carrier, 28.6%
- Bulgarian, 14.3%
- Dutch, 14.3%
- Filipino, 14.3%
- Spanish, 14.3%
- Other, 14.2%
Geodetic engineer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Carrier | 28.6% |
| Bulgarian | 14.3% |
| Dutch | 14.3% |
| Filipino | 14.3% |
| Spanish | 14.3% |
| Other | 14.2% |