Hardwood floor installer demographics and statistics in the US
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Hardwood floor installer gender statistics
4.7% of hardwood floor installers are women and 95.3% of hardwood floor installers are men.
- Male, 95.3%
- Female, 4.7%
Hardwood floor installer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 95.3% |
| Female | 4.7% |
Hardwood floor installer gender pay gap
Women earn 100¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$40,906
Female income
$40,837
Hardwood floor installer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in hardwood floor installer positions over time. Currently, 4.7% of hardwood floor installers are female.
Hardwood floor installer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 95.40% | 4.60% |
| 2011 | 96.51% | 3.49% |
| 2012 | 95.53% | 4.47% |
| 2013 | 96.14% | 3.86% |
| 2014 | 94.86% | 5.14% |
| 2015 | 95.55% | 4.45% |
| 2016 | 94.44% | 5.56% |
| 2017 | 93.51% | 6.49% |
| 2018 | 94.07% | 5.93% |
| 2019 | 94.51% | 5.49% |
| 2020 | 94.47% | 5.53% |
| 2021 | 95.27% | 4.73% |
Hardwood floor installer related jobs gender ratio
We compared hardwood floor installers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, water softener installer and insulation worker have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Composition Floor Setter | 34% | 66% |
| Hardwood Floor Installer | 95% | 5% |
| Gas Fitter | 97% | 3% |
| Insulation Worker | 97% | 2% |
| Water Softener Installer | 97% | 3% |
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Hardwood floor installer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among hardwood floor installers is White, which makes up 61.9% of all hardwood floor installers. Comparatively, 23.2% of hardwood floor installers are Hispanic or Latino and 7.6% of hardwood floor installers are Black or African American.
- White, 61.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 23.2%
- Black or African American, 7.6%
- Unknown, 4.6%
- Asian, 1.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
Hardwood floor installer race
| Hardwood floor installer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23.2% |
| Black or African American | 7.6% |
| Unknown | 4.6% |
| Asian | 1.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Hardwood floor installer race and ethnicity over time
See how hardwood floor installer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Hardwood floor installer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.95% | 7.98% | 1.61% | 17.44% |
| 2011 | 69.15% | 8.37% | 1.61% | 17.42% |
| 2012 | 68.97% | 8.36% | 1.73% | 17.29% |
| 2013 | 68.51% | 7.73% | 1.61% | 18.55% |
| 2014 | 67.67% | 8.08% | 1.53% | 19.60% |
| 2015 | 67.35% | 7.88% | 1.79% | 19.73% |
| 2016 | 66.23% | 7.94% | 1.64% | 20.67% |
| 2017 | 64.80% | 8.28% | 1.61% | 21.74% |
| 2018 | 65.40% | 7.15% | 1.77% | 22.49% |
| 2019 | 66.85% | 7.24% | 1.81% | 20.95% |
| 2020 | 64.86% | 8.07% | 1.77% | 20.03% |
| 2021 | 61.92% | 7.64% | 1.64% | 23.16% |
Hardwood floor installer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian hardwood floor installers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american hardwood floor installers have the lowest average salary at $38,740.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $41,562 |
| White | $42,253 |
| Black or African American | $38,740 |
| Asian | $42,519 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $39,596 |
Average hardwood floor installer age
See how the average age of hardwood floor installers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Hardwood floor installer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 43 | |
| Unknown | 41 | |
| Asian | 39.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 37 |
| White | 43 | 40 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 45.5 |
Hardwood floor installer age breakdown
The average age of hardwood floor installers is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the hardwood floor installer population.
Hardwood floor installer age breakdown
| Hardwood Floor Installer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Hardwood floor installer educational attainment
The most common degree for hardwood floor installers is high school diploma, with 61% of hardwood floor installers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 15% and associate degree degree at 12%.
- High School Diploma, 61%
- Associate, 15%
- Bachelor's, 12%
- Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Hardwood floor installers by degree level
| Hardwood floor installer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 61% |
| Associate | 15% |
| Bachelor's | 12% |
| Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Hardwood floor installer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, hardwood floor installers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $42,322 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, hardwood floor installers earn a median annual income of $41,108 compared to $40,108 for hardwood floor installers with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $40,108 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $41,108 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $42,322 |
Hardwood floor installer employment statistics
Most hardwood floor installers work for a private in the retail industry.
Company size where hardwood floor installers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where hardwood floor installers work.
Hardwood floor installer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 13% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 35% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 22% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 15% |
| > 10,000 employees | 5% |
Hardwood floor installer jobs by company type
Employees with the hardwood floor installer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most hardwood floor installers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Hardwood floor installer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 1% |
| Public | 13% |
| Private | 80% |
| Government | 5% |
Hardwood floor installer jobs by industry
The most common industries for hardwood floor installers are retail, manufacturing and professional.
Hardwood floor installer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Retail | 15% |
| Manufacturing | 12% |
| Professional | 12% |
| Construction | 11% |
| Finance | 6% |
| Technology | 6% |
| Government | 5% |
| Health Care | 5% |
| Automotive | 4% |
| Real Estate | 4% |
| Media | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Fortune 500 | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
Hardwood floor installer turnover and employment statistics
Hardwood floor installer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for hardwood floor installers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Hardwood floor installer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Hardwood floor installer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 20.96% |
| 2011 | 18.39% |
| 2012 | 15.75% |
| 2013 | 12.57% |
| 2014 | 9.77% |
| 2015 | 8.13% |
| 2016 | 7.33% |
| 2017 | 6.28% |
| 2018 | 5.26% |
| 2019 | 5.00% |
| 2020 | 8.80% |
| 2021 | 7.82% |
Average hardwood floor installer tenure
The average hardwood floor installer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 629 hardwood floor installers resumes in Zippia's database.
Hardwood floor installer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 24% |
| 1-2 years | 29% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Hardwood floor installer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of hardwood floor installers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cinder Block Mason | 1.40% | 234 |
| Drywall Hanger | 1.75% | 13,655 |
| General Helper | 2.24% | 69,738 |
| Hardwood Floor Installer | 2.31% | - |
| Residential Electrician | 2.76% | 22,406 |
| Soft Tile Setter | 3.39% | 1,933 |
| Sheet Metal Foreman | 4.07% | 8,442 |
Similar hardwood floor installer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Cinder Block Mason | 1.40% | 234 |
| Drywall Hanger | 1.75% | 13,655 |
| General Helper | 2.24% | 69,738 |
| Residential Electrician | 2.76% | 22,406 |
| Soft Tile Setter | 3.39% | 1,933 |
| Sheet Metal Foreman | 4.07% | 8,442 |
Foreign languages spoken by hardwood floor installers
The most common foreign language among hardwood floor installers is Spanish at 81.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 12.5% and Italian is the third-most popular at 6.3%.
- Spanish, 81.3%
- Portuguese, 12.5%
- Italian, 6.3%
Hardwood floor installer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 81.3% |
| Portuguese | 12.5% |
| Italian | 6.3% |