Injection press operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Injection press operator gender statistics
23.5% of injection press operators are women and 76.5% of injection press operators are men.
- Male, 76.5%
- Female, 23.5%
Injection press operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 76.5% |
| Female | 23.5% |
Injection press operator gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$32,227
Female income
$31,082
Injection press operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in injection press operator positions over time. Currently, 23.5% of injection press operators are female.
Injection press operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 79.10% | 20.90% |
| 2011 | 74.61% | 25.39% |
| 2012 | 78.41% | 21.59% |
| 2013 | 79.31% | 20.69% |
| 2014 | 78.23% | 21.77% |
| 2015 | 82.18% | 17.82% |
| 2016 | 79.86% | 20.14% |
| 2017 | 80.29% | 19.71% |
| 2018 | 76.55% | 23.45% |
| 2019 | 76.56% | 23.44% |
| 2020 | 76.87% | 23.13% |
| 2021 | 76.52% | 23.48% |
Injection press operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared injection press operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, head machinist and die repair machinist have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Special Process Person | 31% | 69% |
| Injection Press Operator | 77% | 23% |
| Research And Development Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Die Repair Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Head Machinist | 99% | 1% |
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Injection press operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among injection press operators is White, which makes up 71.8% of all injection press operators. Comparatively, 13.4% of injection press operators are Hispanic or Latino and 7.9% of injection press operators are Black or African American.
- White, 71.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 13.4%
- Black or African American, 7.9%
- Unknown, 4.4%
- Asian, 1.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Injection press operator race
| Injection press operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 71.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.4% |
| Black or African American | 7.9% |
| Unknown | 4.4% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Injection press operator race and ethnicity over time
See how injection press operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Injection press operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 75.61% | 8.92% | 1.39% | 12.77% |
| 2011 | 75.80% | 9.73% | 1.63% | 11.13% |
| 2012 | 73.65% | 9.91% | 1.82% | 13.30% |
| 2013 | 73.96% | 9.26% | 1.83% | 12.28% |
| 2014 | 73.99% | 7.50% | 2.62% | 12.90% |
| 2015 | 72.86% | 7.38% | 2.42% | 15.24% |
| 2016 | 74.88% | 7.30% | 2.55% | 13.39% |
| 2017 | 72.65% | 8.46% | 2.03% | 13.65% |
| 2018 | 75.32% | 7.30% | 2.87% | 12.20% |
| 2019 | 77.78% | 6.78% | 1.57% | 11.31% |
| 2020 | 73.26% | 9.95% | 1.49% | 9.83% |
| 2021 | 71.84% | 7.93% | 1.68% | 13.41% |
Injection press operator wage gap by race
According to our data, white injection press operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown injection press operators have the lowest average salary at $31,385.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $31,385 |
| White | $32,913 |
| Black or African American | $32,544 |
| Asian | $31,920 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $32,394 |
Average injection press operator age
See how the average age of injection press operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Injection press operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 43 | |
| White | 48 | 48 |
| Black or African American | 50 | 41.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47.5 |
Injection press operator age breakdown
The average age of injection press operators is 40+ years years old, representing 68% of the injection press operator population.
Injection press operator age breakdown
| Injection Press Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 68% |
| 30-40 years | 17% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Injection press operator educational attainment
The most common degree for injection press operators is high school diploma, with 48% of injection press operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 18% and associate degree degree at 13%.
- High School Diploma, 48%
- Associate, 18%
- Diploma, 13%
- Bachelor's, 13%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Injection press operators by degree level
| Injection press operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 48% |
| Associate | 18% |
| Diploma | 13% |
| Bachelor's | 13% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Injection press operator employment statistics
Most injection press operators work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where injection press operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where injection press operators work.
Injection press operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 22% |
| > 10,000 employees | 20% |
Injection press operator jobs by company type
Employees with the injection press operator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most injection press operators prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Injection press operator jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 1% |
| Public | 19% |
| Private | 80% |
Injection press operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for injection press operators are manufacturing, professional and transportation.
Injection press operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 41% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Fortune 500 | 8% |
| Transportation | 7% |
| Automotive | 5% |
| Technology | 5% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Injection press operator turnover and employment statistics
Injection press operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for injection press operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Injection press operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Injection press operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.96% |
| 2011 | 12.01% |
| 2012 | 11.05% |
| 2013 | 8.19% |
| 2014 | 6.40% |
| 2015 | 4.69% |
| 2016 | 5.10% |
| 2017 | 5.70% |
| 2018 | 5.07% |
| 2019 | 3.79% |
| 2020 | 4.89% |
| 2021 | 6.42% |
Average injection press operator tenure
The average injection press operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 406 injection press operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Injection press operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 29% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Injection press operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of injection press operators 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sub Arc Operator | 2.57% | 30,270 |
| Injection Press Operator | 2.74% | - |
| Bulk Sealer Operator | 3.20% | 25,968 |
| Machining Associate | 3.26% | 2,975 |
| Primary Mill Roller | 3.27% | 32,617 |
| Broaching Machine Operator | 5.87% | 58,168 |
| Buffing Machine Operator | 6.48% | 53,604 |
Similar injection press operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Sub Arc Operator | 2.57% | 30,270 |
| Bulk Sealer Operator | 3.20% | 25,968 |
| Machining Associate | 3.26% | 2,975 |
| Primary Mill Roller | 3.27% | 32,617 |
| Broaching Machine Operator | 5.87% | 58,168 |
| Buffing Machine Operator | 6.48% | 53,604 |
Foreign languages spoken by injection press operators
The most common foreign language among injection press operators is Spanish at 66.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Czech at 16.7% and Swedish is the third-most popular at 16.7%.
- Spanish, 66.7%
- Czech, 16.7%
- Swedish, 16.7%
Injection press operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 66.7% |
| Czech | 16.7% |
| Swedish | 16.7% |
