Installation specialist demographics and statistics in the US
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Installation specialist gender statistics
16.2% of installation specialists are women and 83.8% of installation specialists are men.
- Male, 83.8%
- Female, 16.2%
Installation specialist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 83.8% |
| Female | 16.2% |
Installation specialist gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$51,496
Female income
$49,948
Installation specialist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in installation specialist positions over time. Currently, 16.2% of installation specialists are female.
Installation specialist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 79.94% | 20.06% |
| 2011 | 80.70% | 19.30% |
| 2012 | 81.80% | 18.20% |
| 2013 | 82.20% | 17.80% |
| 2014 | 82.48% | 17.52% |
| 2015 | 83.78% | 16.22% |
| 2016 | 83.88% | 16.12% |
| 2017 | 83.81% | 16.19% |
| 2018 | 84.33% | 15.67% |
| 2019 | 83.39% | 16.61% |
| 2020 | 83.76% | 16.24% |
| 2021 | 83.79% | 16.21% |
Installation specialist related jobs gender ratio
We compared installation specialists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Informatics Nurse Specialist | 13% | 87% |
| Clinical Support Specialist | 22% | 78% |
| Clinic Administrator | 23% | 77% |
| Installation Specialist | 84% | 16% |
| Senior Data Center Engineer | 98% | 2% |
| Software Applications Architect | 98% | 2% |
| Dell Certified Systems Expert | 99% | 1% |
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Installation specialist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among installation specialists is White, which makes up 56.9% of all installation specialists. Comparatively, 15.7% of installation specialists are Hispanic or Latino and 11.6% of installation specialists are Black or African American.
- White, 56.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.7%
- Black or African American, 11.6%
- Asian, 10.1%
- Unknown, 5.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Installation specialist race
| Installation specialist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.7% |
| Black or African American | 11.6% |
| Asian | 10.1% |
| Unknown | 5.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Installation specialist race and ethnicity over time
See how installation specialist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Installation specialist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.47% | 12.01% | 6.71% | 12.73% |
| 2011 | 66.17% | 12.10% | 6.85% | 12.23% |
| 2012 | 64.91% | 12.34% | 7.10% | 12.87% |
| 2013 | 63.84% | 11.58% | 7.91% | 13.25% |
| 2014 | 63.55% | 11.79% | 7.56% | 13.96% |
| 2015 | 63.45% | 11.25% | 8.74% | 13.84% |
| 2016 | 63.25% | 11.22% | 8.71% | 13.74% |
| 2017 | 62.46% | 10.88% | 9.17% | 14.14% |
| 2018 | 62.58% | 10.84% | 9.26% | 13.87% |
| 2019 | 60.76% | 10.76% | 9.96% | 15.00% |
| 2020 | 58.72% | 11.33% | 9.74% | 15.16% |
| 2021 | 56.87% | 11.57% | 10.11% | 15.70% |
Installation specialist wage gap by race
According to our data, asian installation specialists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american installation specialists have the lowest average salary at $48,956.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $49,856 |
| White | $50,944 |
| Black or African American | $48,956 |
| Asian | $58,178 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $50,062 |
Average installation specialist age
See how the average age of installation specialists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Installation specialist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 43 |
| Unknown | 40 | 45 |
| Asian | 41 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 39.5 |
| White | 41 | 46 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 41 |
Installation specialist age breakdown
The average age of installation specialists is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the installation specialist population.
Installation specialist age breakdown
| Installation Specialist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 15% |
Installation specialist educational attainment
The most common degree for installation specialists is bachelor's degree, with 43% of installation specialists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 24% and associate degree degree at 19%.
- Bachelor's, 43%
- Associate, 24%
- High School Diploma, 19%
- Diploma, 5%
- Other Degrees, 9%
Installation specialists by degree level
| Installation specialist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 43% |
| Associate | 24% |
| High School Diploma | 19% |
| Diploma | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 9% |
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Installation specialist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, installation specialists with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $62,231 annually. With a Doctorate degree, installation specialists earn a median annual income of $58,771 compared to $52,366 for installation specialists with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $62,231 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $45,714 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $52,366 |
| Doctorate Degree | $58,771 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $46,948 |
Installation specialist employment statistics
Most installation specialists work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where installation specialists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where installation specialists work.
Installation specialist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 16% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 22% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 5% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 26% |
Installation specialist jobs by company type
Employees with the installation specialist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most installation specialists prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Installation specialist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 1% |
| Public | 33% |
| Private | 63% |
| Government | 3% |
Installation specialist jobs by industry
The most common industries for installation specialists are technology, professional and manufacturing.
Installation specialist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Technology | 14% |
| Fortune 500 | 13% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Manufacturing | 9% |
| Retail | 9% |
| Construction | 6% |
| Telecommunication | 5% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Media | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Insurance | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
Installation specialist turnover and employment statistics
Installation specialist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for installation specialists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Installation specialist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Installation specialist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.58% |
| 2011 | 6.70% |
| 2012 | 5.32% |
| 2013 | 5.21% |
| 2014 | 4.89% |
| 2015 | 4.00% |
| 2016 | 3.51% |
| 2017 | 3.56% |
| 2018 | 3.06% |
| 2019 | 3.58% |
| 2020 | 4.61% |
| 2021 | 4.34% |
Average installation specialist tenure
The average installation specialist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 3,036 installation specialists resumes in Zippia's database.
Installation specialist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 23% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Installation specialist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of installation specialists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Communications Systems Engineer | 7.31% | 105,092 |
| Consultant/Senior Systems Analyst | 8.42% | 166,101 |
| Senior Software Programmer | 8.46% | 252,355 |
| Manager, Network & Security | 8.59% | 83,566 |
| Migration Engineer | 9.03% | 77,135 |
| Consultant-Software Tester | 10.54% | 134,996 |
| Installation Specialist | 10.88% | - |
Similar installation specialist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Communications Systems Engineer | 7.31% | 105,092 |
| Consultant/Senior Systems Analyst | 8.42% | 166,101 |
| Senior Software Programmer | 8.46% | 252,355 |
| Manager, Network & Security | 8.59% | 83,566 |
| Migration Engineer | 9.03% | 77,135 |
| Consultant-Software Tester | 10.54% | 134,996 |
Foreign languages spoken by installation specialists
The most common foreign language among installation specialists is Spanish at 54.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 9.1% and Italian is the third-most popular at 6.1%.
- Spanish, 54.5%
- French, 9.1%
- Italian, 6.1%
- German, 4.5%
- Hindi, 3.0%
- Other, 22.8%
Installation specialist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 54.5% |
| French | 9.1% |
| Italian | 6.1% |
| German | 4.5% |
| Hindi | 3.0% |
| Other | 22.8% |
