Hydroelectric plant maintainer demographics and statistics in the US
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Hydroelectric plant maintainer gender statistics
3.7% of hydroelectric plant maintainers are women and 96.3% of hydroelectric plant maintainers are men.
- Male, 96.3%
- Female, 3.7%
Hydroelectric plant maintainer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 96.3% |
| Female | 3.7% |
Hydroelectric plant maintainer gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$57,300
Female income
$54,525
Hydroelectric plant maintainer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in hydroelectric plant maintainer positions over time. Currently, 3.7% of hydroelectric plant maintainers are female.
Hydroelectric plant maintainer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 96.18% | 3.82% |
| 2011 | 96.98% | 3.02% |
| 2012 | 96.97% | 3.03% |
| 2013 | 96.76% | 3.24% |
| 2014 | 96.88% | 3.12% |
| 2015 | 96.81% | 3.19% |
| 2016 | 96.58% | 3.42% |
| 2017 | 96.88% | 3.12% |
| 2018 | 96.44% | 3.56% |
| 2019 | 96.35% | 3.65% |
| 2020 | 96.46% | 3.54% |
| 2021 | 96.30% | 3.70% |
Hydroelectric plant maintainer related jobs gender ratio
We compared hydroelectric plant maintainers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, tree climber and chemical mixer/loader have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Mall Plant Caretaker | 32% | 68% |
| Hydroelectric Plant Maintainer | 96% | 4% |
| Ground Crewman | 98% | 2% |
| Chemical Mixer/Loader | 98% | 2% |
| Tree Climber | 98% | 2% |
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Hydroelectric plant maintainer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among hydroelectric plant maintainers is White, which makes up 55.4% of all hydroelectric plant maintainers. Comparatively, 30.2% of hydroelectric plant maintainers are Hispanic or Latino and 7.9% of hydroelectric plant maintainers are Black or African American.
- White, 55.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 30.2%
- Black or African American, 7.9%
- Unknown, 3.7%
- Asian, 1.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.3%
Hydroelectric plant maintainer race
| Hydroelectric plant maintainer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 55.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30.2% |
| Black or African American | 7.9% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.3% |
Hydroelectric plant maintainer race and ethnicity over time
See how hydroelectric plant maintainer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Hydroelectric plant maintainer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 58.68% | 8.96% | 1.38% | 28.40% |
| 2011 | 58.13% | 10.02% | 1.38% | 27.60% |
| 2012 | 59.37% | 9.94% | 1.40% | 26.34% |
| 2013 | 59.26% | 9.20% | 1.30% | 27.47% |
| 2014 | 59.98% | 9.10% | 1.29% | 26.57% |
| 2015 | 60.31% | 9.18% | 1.71% | 26.13% |
| 2016 | 60.35% | 9.12% | 1.41% | 26.11% |
| 2017 | 61.73% | 8.47% | 1.34% | 25.44% |
| 2018 | 60.26% | 8.64% | 1.42% | 26.88% |
| 2019 | 61.23% | 8.19% | 1.56% | 25.81% |
| 2020 | 58.92% | 9.28% | 1.73% | 25.28% |
| 2021 | 55.42% | 7.94% | 1.46% | 30.18% |
Hydroelectric plant maintainer wage gap by race
According to our data, white hydroelectric plant maintainers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american hydroelectric plant maintainers have the lowest average salary at $55,236.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $56,684 |
| White | $58,996 |
| Black or African American | $55,236 |
| Asian | $57,662 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $57,995 |
Average hydroelectric plant maintainer age
See how the average age of hydroelectric plant maintainers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Hydroelectric plant maintainer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 46 | 45 |
| Unknown | 39 | 33 |
| Asian | 49 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 43 |
| White | 39 | 43 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 39 |
Hydroelectric plant maintainer age breakdown
The average age of hydroelectric plant maintainers is 40+ years years old, representing 53% of the hydroelectric plant maintainer population.
Hydroelectric plant maintainer age breakdown
| Hydroelectric Plant Maintainer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 53% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 21% |
Hydroelectric plant maintainer educational attainment
The most common degree for hydroelectric plant maintainers is associate degree, with 50% of hydroelectric plant maintainers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 20% and high school diploma degree at 20%.
- Associate, 50%
- High School Diploma, 20%
- Bachelor's, 20%
- Diploma, 10%
Hydroelectric plant maintainers by degree level
| Hydroelectric plant maintainer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 50% |
| High School Diploma | 20% |
| Bachelor's | 20% |
| Diploma | 10% |
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Hydroelectric plant maintainer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, hydroelectric plant maintainers with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $62,367 annually. With a Associate degree, hydroelectric plant maintainers earn a median annual income of $58,971 compared to $56,824 for hydroelectric plant maintainers with an Master's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $56,824 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $54,785 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $62,367 |
| No Education | $52,749 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $58,971 |
Hydroelectric plant maintainer turnover and employment statistics
Hydroelectric plant maintainer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for hydroelectric plant maintainers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Hydroelectric plant maintainer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Hydroelectric plant maintainer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.48% |
| 2011 | 16.48% |
| 2012 | 15.70% |
| 2013 | 14.62% |
| 2014 | 13.12% |
| 2015 | 11.22% |
| 2016 | 9.88% |
| 2017 | 9.97% |
| 2018 | 9.13% |
| 2019 | 7.84% |
| 2020 | 10.49% |
| 2021 | 8.73% |
Average hydroelectric plant maintainer tenure
The average hydroelectric plant maintainer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 23 hydroelectric plant maintainers resumes in Zippia's database.
Hydroelectric plant maintainer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 11% |
| 1-2 years | 41% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 7% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 19% |
Hydroelectric plant maintainer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of hydroelectric plant maintainers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grounds Maintenance Supervisor | 2.17% | 63,289 |
| Hydroelectric Plant Maintainer | 3.35% | - |
| Tree Trimmer | 3.47% | 3,590 |
| Suite Attendant | 4.45% | 86,491 |
| Cabin Cleaner | 4.88% | 68,840 |
| Hand Sprayer | 5.27% | 4,346 |
| Executive Housekeeper | 7.41% | 116,774 |
Similar hydroelectric plant maintainer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Grounds Maintenance Supervisor | 2.17% | 63,289 |
| Tree Trimmer | 3.47% | 3,590 |
| Suite Attendant | 4.45% | 86,491 |
| Cabin Cleaner | 4.88% | 68,840 |
| Hand Sprayer | 5.27% | 4,346 |
| Executive Housekeeper | 7.41% | 116,774 |