Hydro mechanic demographics and statistics in the US
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Hydro mechanic gender statistics
5.3% of hydro mechanics are women and 94.7% of hydro mechanics are men.
- Male, 94.7%
- Female, 5.3%
Hydro mechanic gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 94.7% |
| Female | 5.3% |
Hydro mechanic gender pay gap
Women earn 99¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$48,153
Female income
$47,574
Hydro mechanic gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in hydro mechanic positions over time. Currently, 5.3% of hydro mechanics are female.
Hydro mechanic gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 90.56% | 9.44% |
| 2011 | 91.12% | 8.88% |
| 2012 | 94.99% | 5.01% |
| 2013 | 94.18% | 5.82% |
| 2014 | 95.48% | 4.52% |
| 2015 | 93.61% | 6.39% |
| 2016 | 90.96% | 9.04% |
| 2017 | 92.98% | 7.02% |
| 2018 | 90.21% | 9.79% |
| 2019 | 92.43% | 7.57% |
| 2020 | 92.50% | 7.50% |
| 2021 | 94.74% | 5.26% |
Hydro mechanic related jobs gender ratio
We compared hydro mechanics with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, car repairman and farm equipment mechanic have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Phlebotomy Services Technician | 12% | 88% |
| Human Service Technician | 28% | 72% |
| Hydro Mechanic | 95% | 5% |
| Crane Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Car Repairman | 99% | 1% |
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Hydro mechanic demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among hydro mechanics is White, which makes up 78.7% of all hydro mechanics. Comparatively, 11.5% of hydro mechanics are Hispanic or Latino and 3.8% of hydro mechanics are Black or African American.
- White, 78.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.5%
- Black or African American, 3.8%
- Unknown, 3.7%
- Asian, 1.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Hydro mechanic race
| Hydro mechanic race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 78.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.5% |
| Black or African American | 3.8% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| Asian | 1.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Hydro mechanic race and ethnicity over time
See how hydro mechanic racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Hydro mechanic race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 83.63% | 3.55% | 1.09% | 9.69% |
| 2011 | 82.64% | 3.82% | 0.84% | 10.92% |
| 2012 | 81.93% | 4.82% | 0.97% | 10.60% |
| 2013 | 80.52% | 4.29% | 1.35% | 11.36% |
| 2014 | 81.83% | 3.82% | 1.15% | 11.32% |
| 2015 | 80.84% | 4.07% | 1.04% | 11.98% |
| 2016 | 81.66% | 3.22% | 1.43% | 11.52% |
| 2017 | 82.94% | 2.92% | 1.64% | 10.03% |
| 2018 | 79.74% | 4.08% | 1.57% | 12.46% |
| 2019 | 82.45% | 3.86% | 1.18% | 10.60% |
| 2020 | 80.12% | 3.72% | 0.80% | 10.83% |
| 2021 | 78.73% | 3.79% | 1.59% | 11.53% |
Hydro mechanic wage gap by race
According to our data, asian hydro mechanics have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown hydro mechanics have the lowest average salary at $46,278.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $46,278 |
| White | $48,261 |
| Black or African American | $47,228 |
| Asian | $52,446 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $46,798 |
Average hydro mechanic age
See how the average age of hydro mechanics varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Hydro mechanic age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 46.5 | |
| Unknown | 38 | |
| Asian | 45 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | |
| White | 44 | |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 41 |
Hydro mechanic age breakdown
The average age of hydro mechanics is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the hydro mechanic population.
Hydro mechanic age breakdown
| Hydro Mechanic Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 15% |
Hydro mechanic educational attainment
The most common degree for hydro mechanics is bachelor's degree, with 38% of hydro mechanics earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 38% and associate degree degree at 25%.
- Bachelor's, 38%
- Associate, 38%
- High School Diploma, 25%
Hydro mechanics by degree level
| Hydro mechanic degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 38% |
| Associate | 38% |
| High School Diploma | 25% |
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Hydro mechanic wage gap by degree level
According to the data, hydro mechanics with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $52,605 annually. With a Associate degree, hydro mechanics earn a median annual income of $50,137 compared to $48,935 for hydro mechanics with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $48,935 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $52,605 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $50,137 |
Hydro mechanic employment statistics
Company size where hydro mechanics work
Below, you can see the size of companies where hydro mechanics work.
Hydro mechanic jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 46% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 31% |
| > 10,000 employees | 15% |
Hydro mechanic jobs by company type
Employees with the hydro mechanic job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most hydro mechanics prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Hydro mechanic jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Public | 25% |
| Private | 58% |
| Government | 17% |
Hydro mechanic turnover and employment statistics
Hydro mechanic unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for hydro mechanics between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Hydro mechanic unemployment rate by year
| Year | Hydro mechanic unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.08% |
| 2011 | 6.17% |
| 2012 | 4.03% |
| 2013 | 4.34% |
| 2014 | 4.29% |
| 2015 | 3.08% |
| 2016 | 2.35% |
| 2017 | 2.41% |
| 2018 | 1.70% |
| 2019 | 2.04% |
| 2020 | 3.35% |
| 2021 | 2.80% |
Average hydro mechanic tenure
The average hydro mechanic stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 22 hydro mechanics resumes in Zippia's database.
Hydro mechanic tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 20% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 0% |
| 11+ years | 20% |
Hydro mechanic LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of hydro mechanics 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hydro Mechanic | 1.31% | - |
| Tractor Mechanic | 1.79% | 90,088 |
| Windshield Repair Technician | 2.20% | 77,508 |
| Aircraft Cylinder Mechanic | 2.41% | 35,549 |
| Tire Mechanic | 3.57% | 37,644 |
| Vehicle Body Sander | 3.73% | 5,796 |
| Outboard Technician | 5.18% | 24,457 |
Similar hydro mechanic jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Mechanic | 1.79% | 90,088 |
| Windshield Repair Technician | 2.20% | 77,508 |
| Aircraft Cylinder Mechanic | 2.41% | 35,549 |
| Tire Mechanic | 3.57% | 37,644 |
| Vehicle Body Sander | 3.73% | 5,796 |
| Outboard Technician | 5.18% | 24,457 |