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Gunner demographics and statistics in the US

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Gunner gender statistics

4.7% of gunners are women and 95.3% of gunners are men.
  • Male, 95.3%
  • Female, 4.7%

Gunner gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male95.3%
Female4.7%

Gunner gender pay gap

Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$78,663
female-income
Female income
$72,771

Gunner gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in gunner positions over time. Currently, 4.7% of gunners are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Gunner gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201094.94%5.06%
201195.52%4.48%
201294.93%5.07%
201395.88%4.12%
201495.85%4.15%
201595.10%4.90%
201695.02%4.98%
201795.05%4.95%
201895.73%4.27%
201996.34%3.66%
202097.41%2.59%
202195.28%4.72%

Gunner related jobs gender ratio

Job titleMaleFemale
Gunner95%5%
Male
Female
100%
75%
50%
25%
0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%

Gunner demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among gunners is White, which makes up 52.9% of all gunners. Comparatively, 20.5% of gunners are Hispanic or Latino and 13.9% of gunners are Black or African American.
  • White, 52.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 20.5%
  • Black or African American, 13.9%
  • Asian, 6.4%
  • Unknown, 5.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%

Gunner race

Gunner racePercentages
White52.9%
Hispanic or Latino20.5%
Black or African American13.9%
Asian6.4%
Unknown5.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.6%

Gunner race and ethnicity over time

See how gunner racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Gunner race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201064.42%11.90%4.18%15.88%
201166.10%12.79%4.45%13.87%
201261.83%12.73%3.93%16.80%
201362.03%12.02%4.92%16.65%
201462.74%11.24%4.65%16.85%
201558.28%14.57%4.64%17.08%
201660.98%14.11%4.35%16.24%
201760.34%10.82%4.33%20.01%
201857.67%12.80%4.64%19.63%
201959.41%12.86%4.74%18.12%
202056.14%13.34%4.79%21.05%
202152.85%13.90%6.38%20.51%

Gunner wage gap by race

According to our data, unknown gunners have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian gunners have the lowest average salary at $69,003.
$90,000
$86,000
$82,000
$78,000
$74,000
$70,000
$66,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$86,073
White$81,019
Black or African American$80,917
Asian$69,003
Hispanic or Latino$77,354

Average gunner age

See how the average age of gunners varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Gunner age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American2322
Unknown2222
Asian23
Hispanic or Latino2222.5
White2221
American Indian and Alaska Native20

Gunner age breakdown

The average age of gunners is 20-30 years years old, representing 73% of the gunner population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Gunner age breakdown

Gunner YearsPercentages
40+ years2%
30-40 years9%
20-30 years73%

Gunner educational attainment

The most common degree for gunners is high school diploma, with 43% of gunners earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 23% and bachelor's degree degree at 18%.
  • High School Diploma, 43%
  • Bachelor's, 23%
  • Associate, 18%
  • Diploma, 10%
  • Other Degrees, 6%

Gunners by degree level

Gunner degreePercentages
High School Diploma43%
Bachelor's23%
Associate18%
Diploma10%
Other Degrees6%

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Gunner wage gap by degree level

According to the data, gunners with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $79,464 annually. With a Associate degree, gunners earn a median annual income of $68,145 compared to $54,393 for gunners with an High School Diploma degree.
$85,000
$79,000
$73,000
$67,000
$61,000
$55,000
$49,000
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
High School Diploma or Less$54,393
Bachelor's Degree$79,464
Some College/ Associate Degree$68,145

Gunner employment statistics

Most gunners work for a private in the manufacturing industry.

Company size where gunners work

Below, you can see the size of companies where gunners work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Gunner jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees5%
50 - 100 employees16%
100 - 500 employees35%
500 - 1,000 employees9%
1,000 - 10,000 employees18%
> 10,000 employees16%

Gunner jobs by company type

Employees with the gunner job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most gunners prefer to work at private companies over government companies.

Public

Private

Government

Gunner jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Public13%
Private67%
Government19%

Gunner jobs by industry

The most common industries for gunners are manufacturing, government and transportation.

Manufacturing

Government

Transportation

Professional

Finance

Gunner turnover and employment statistics

Gunner unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for gunners between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Gunner unemployment rate by year

YearGunner unemployment rate
20104.55%
20112.32%
20122.19%
20133.56%
20142.07%
20151.38%
20161.79%
20171.95%
20181.38%
20191.10%
20202.68%
20211.35%

Average gunner tenure

The average gunner stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,965 gunners resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Gunner tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year14%
1-2 years39%
3-4 years26%
5-7 years11%
8-10 years4%
11+ years6%

Foreign languages spoken by gunners

The most common foreign language among gunners is Spanish at 63.9%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Korean at 11.1% and German is the third-most popular at 5.6%.
  • Spanish, 63.9%
  • Korean, 11.1%
  • German, 5.6%
  • Ukrainian, 2.8%
  • French, 2.8%
  • Other, 13.8%

Gunner languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish63.9%
Korean11.1%
German5.6%
Ukrainian2.8%
French2.8%
Other13.8%

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