Highway maintenance supervisor demographics and statistics in the US
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Highway maintenance supervisor gender statistics
9.5% of highway maintenance supervisors are women and 90.5% of highway maintenance supervisors are men.
- Male, 90.5%
- Female, 9.5%
Highway maintenance supervisor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 90.5% |
| Female | 9.5% |
Highway maintenance supervisor gender pay gap
Women earn 86¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$58,359
Female income
$50,166
Highway maintenance supervisor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in highway maintenance supervisor positions over time. Currently, 9.5% of highway maintenance supervisors are female.
Highway maintenance supervisor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 93.46% | 6.54% |
| 2011 | 93.66% | 6.34% |
| 2012 | 93.41% | 6.59% |
| 2013 | 93.74% | 6.26% |
| 2014 | 94.45% | 5.55% |
| 2015 | 92.33% | 7.67% |
| 2016 | 93.20% | 6.80% |
| 2017 | 91.80% | 8.20% |
| 2018 | 90.89% | 9.11% |
| 2019 | 93.76% | 6.24% |
| 2020 | 91.95% | 8.05% |
| 2021 | 90.54% | 9.46% |
Highway maintenance supervisor related jobs gender ratio
We compared highway maintenance supervisors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, mason foreman/superintendant and fence installer foreman have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| House Supervisor | 32% | 68% |
| Sign Builder Supervisor | 34% | 66% |
| Highway Maintenance Supervisor | 91% | 9% |
| Concreting Supervisor | 99% | 1% |
| Fence Installer Foreman | 99% | 1% |
| Mason Foreman/Superintendant | 100% | 0% |
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Highway maintenance supervisor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among highway maintenance supervisors is White, which makes up 63.5% of all highway maintenance supervisors. Comparatively, 25.8% of highway maintenance supervisors are Hispanic or Latino and 4.6% of highway maintenance supervisors are Black or African American.
- White, 63.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 25.8%
- Black or African American, 4.6%
- Unknown, 3.8%
- Asian, 1.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Highway maintenance supervisor race
| Highway maintenance supervisor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 63.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25.8% |
| Black or African American | 4.6% |
| Unknown | 3.8% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Highway maintenance supervisor race and ethnicity over time
See how highway maintenance supervisor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Highway maintenance supervisor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 74.12% | 4.30% | 1.12% | 18.46% |
| 2011 | 72.90% | 5.26% | 1.08% | 18.47% |
| 2012 | 73.55% | 4.62% | 1.28% | 18.29% |
| 2013 | 73.39% | 4.19% | 1.04% | 19.06% |
| 2014 | 71.97% | 4.57% | 1.06% | 20.05% |
| 2015 | 72.34% | 4.56% | 1.22% | 19.61% |
| 2016 | 71.23% | 4.66% | 1.14% | 20.85% |
| 2017 | 69.87% | 5.01% | 0.98% | 21.71% |
| 2018 | 69.68% | 4.17% | 1.20% | 22.85% |
| 2019 | 68.03% | 4.59% | 1.28% | 23.58% |
| 2020 | 66.40% | 4.94% | 1.13% | 23.06% |
| 2021 | 63.53% | 4.57% | 1.36% | 25.75% |
Highway maintenance supervisor wage gap by race
According to our data, asian highway maintenance supervisors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american highway maintenance supervisors have the lowest average salary at $54,248.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $57,291 |
| White | $60,353 |
| Black or African American | $54,248 |
| Asian | $63,002 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $57,279 |
Average highway maintenance supervisor age
See how the average age of highway maintenance supervisors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Highway maintenance supervisor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 47 | 40 |
| Unknown | 44 | |
| Asian | 48 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 44.5 |
| White | 47 | 49 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 51 |
Highway maintenance supervisor age breakdown
The average age of highway maintenance supervisors is 40+ years years old, representing 68% of the highway maintenance supervisor population.
Highway maintenance supervisor age breakdown
| Highway Maintenance Supervisor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 68% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 7% |
Highway maintenance supervisor educational attainment
The most common degree for highway maintenance supervisors is high school diploma, with 39% of highway maintenance supervisors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 22% and bachelor's degree degree at 22%.
- High School Diploma, 39%
- Bachelor's, 22%
- Associate, 22%
- Diploma, 11%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Highway maintenance supervisors by degree level
| Highway maintenance supervisor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 39% |
| Bachelor's | 22% |
| Associate | 22% |
| Diploma | 11% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Highway maintenance supervisor wage gap by degree level
According to the data, highway maintenance supervisors with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $67,868 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, highway maintenance supervisors earn a median annual income of $61,370 compared to $59,685 for highway maintenance supervisors with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $67,868 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $56,653 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $61,370 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $59,685 |
Highway maintenance supervisor employment statistics
Company size where highway maintenance supervisors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where highway maintenance supervisors work.
Highway maintenance supervisor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 25% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 38% |
| > 10,000 employees | 4% |
Highway maintenance supervisor turnover and employment statistics
Highway maintenance supervisor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for highway maintenance supervisors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Highway maintenance supervisor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Highway maintenance supervisor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 11.78% |
| 2011 | 9.94% |
| 2012 | 7.61% |
| 2013 | 6.45% |
| 2014 | 4.25% |
| 2015 | 4.09% |
| 2016 | 3.74% |
| 2017 | 3.32% |
| 2018 | 3.03% |
| 2019 | 2.64% |
| 2020 | 4.62% |
| 2021 | 4.34% |
Average highway maintenance supervisor tenure
The average highway maintenance supervisor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 84 highway maintenance supervisors resumes in Zippia's database.
Highway maintenance supervisor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 14% |
| 1-2 years | 14% |
| 3-4 years | 9% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 10% |
| 11+ years | 42% |
Highway maintenance supervisor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of highway maintenance supervisors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Labour Operator | 1.69% | 61,894 |
| Coal Miner | 1.71% | 391 |
| Construction Labour | 1.77% | 48,914 |
| Drywall Finisher | 2.14% | 14,312 |
| Highway Maintenance Supervisor | 2.35% | - |
| Derrick Hand | 2.60% | 5,225 |
| Painter | 5.83% | 4,482 |
Similar highway maintenance supervisor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Labour Operator | 1.69% | 61,894 |
| Coal Miner | 1.71% | 391 |
| Construction Labour | 1.77% | 48,914 |
| Drywall Finisher | 2.14% | 14,312 |
| Derrick Hand | 2.60% | 5,225 |
| Painter | 5.83% | 4,482 |