Jack demographics and statistics in the US
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Jack gender statistics
32.0% of jacks are women and 68.0% of jacks are men.
- Male, 68.0%
- Female, 32.0%
Jack gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 68.0% |
| Female | 32.0% |
Jack gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$35,914
Female income
$34,172
Jack gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in jack positions over time. Currently, 32.0% of jacks are female.
Jack gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.27% | 35.73% |
| 2011 | 68.07% | 31.93% |
| 2012 | 63.40% | 36.60% |
| 2013 | 66.37% | 33.63% |
| 2014 | 65.05% | 34.95% |
| 2015 | 66.79% | 33.21% |
| 2016 | 66.74% | 33.26% |
| 2017 | 68.30% | 31.70% |
| 2018 | 66.94% | 33.06% |
| 2019 | 67.93% | 32.07% |
| 2020 | 68.08% | 31.92% |
| 2021 | 68.04% | 31.96% |
Jack related jobs gender ratio
We compared jacks with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dredge operator and tower crane operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Gift Wrapper | 12% | 88% |
| Gift Packer | 18% | 82% |
| Pill Packer | 19% | 81% |
| Jack | 68% | 32% |
| Green Chain Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Tower Crane Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Dredge Operator | 99% | 1% |
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Jack demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among jacks is White, which makes up 55.0% of all jacks. Comparatively, 19.9% of jacks are Hispanic or Latino and 12.9% of jacks are Black or African American.
- White, 55.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.9%
- Black or African American, 12.9%
- Asian, 7.9%
- Unknown, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Jack race
| Jack race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 55.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.9% |
| Black or African American | 12.9% |
| Asian | 7.9% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Jack race and ethnicity over time
See how jack racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Jack race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 62.11% | 10.56% | 5.56% | 19.90% |
| 2011 | 62.14% | 11.51% | 5.56% | 18.74% |
| 2012 | 62.03% | 13.22% | 5.16% | 17.38% |
| 2013 | 62.07% | 12.51% | 5.91% | 17.07% |
| 2014 | 61.00% | 13.04% | 6.01% | 17.68% |
| 2015 | 59.52% | 13.19% | 6.49% | 18.65% |
| 2016 | 59.79% | 12.64% | 6.49% | 18.67% |
| 2017 | 60.35% | 12.52% | 6.78% | 17.62% |
| 2018 | 59.20% | 13.10% | 7.13% | 17.85% |
| 2019 | 61.07% | 13.46% | 6.38% | 16.13% |
| 2020 | 58.28% | 13.44% | 7.10% | 17.57% |
| 2021 | 55.00% | 12.88% | 7.85% | 19.92% |
Jack wage gap by race
According to our data, white jacks have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino jacks have the lowest average salary at $34,800.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $36,239 |
| White | $36,528 |
| Black or African American | $35,555 |
| Asian | $36,478 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $34,800 |
Average jack age
See how the average age of jacks varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Jack age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 32 | 34.5 |
| White | 33 | 45 |
| Black or African American | 38 | 38 |
| Asian | 41 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 43 |
Jack age breakdown
The average age of jacks is 40+ years years old, representing 50% of the jack population.
Jack age breakdown
| Jack Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 50% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 26% |
Jack educational attainment
The most common degree for jacks is high school diploma, with 41% of jacks earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 27% and bachelor's degree degree at 15%.
- High School Diploma, 41%
- Bachelor's, 27%
- Associate, 15%
- Diploma, 10%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Jacks by degree level
| Jack degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 41% |
| Bachelor's | 27% |
| Associate | 15% |
| Diploma | 10% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Jack wage gap by degree level
According to the data, jacks with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $36,778 annually. With a High School Diploma degree, jacks earn a median annual income of $36,437 compared to $36,186 for jacks with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $36,437 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $36,186 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $36,778 |
Jack employment statistics
Company size where jacks work
Below, you can see the size of companies where jacks work.
Jack jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 16% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 26% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 21% |
Jack jobs by industry
The most common industries for jacks are manufacturing, professional and transportation.
Jack industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 20% |
| Professional | 15% |
| Transportation | 10% |
| Construction | 10% |
| Fortune 500 | 10% |
| Hospitality | 10% |
| Retail | 10% |
| Media | 5% |
| Health Care | 5% |
| Education | 5% |
Jack turnover and employment statistics
Jack unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for jacks between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Jack unemployment rate by year
| Year | Jack unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.26% |
| 2011 | 18.59% |
| 2012 | 19.05% |
| 2013 | 18.83% |
| 2014 | 15.69% |
| 2015 | 13.31% |
| 2016 | 12.77% |
| 2017 | 12.61% |
| 2018 | 9.28% |
| 2019 | 9.16% |
| 2020 | 11.23% |
| 2021 | 12.06% |
Average jack tenure
The average jack stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,862 jacks resumes in Zippia's database.
Jack tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 32% |
| 1-2 years | 29% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 10% |
Jack LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of jacks 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Boom Operator | 1.94% | 31,804 |
| Dock Operator | 3.85% | 43,536 |
| Solid Waste Collector | 4.13% | 4,034 |
| Lot Porter | 4.59% | 14,346 |
| Slab Worker | 4.67% | 22,321 |
| Jack | 6.68% | - |
| Bead Picker | 10.43% | 16,506 |
Similar jack jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Boom Operator | 1.94% | 31,804 |
| Dock Operator | 3.85% | 43,536 |
| Solid Waste Collector | 4.13% | 4,034 |
| Lot Porter | 4.59% | 14,346 |
| Slab Worker | 4.67% | 22,321 |
| Bead Picker | 10.43% | 16,506 |
Foreign languages spoken by jacks
The most common foreign language among jacks is Spanish at 80.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 5.6% and Somali is the third-most popular at 2.8%.
- Spanish, 80.6%
- French, 5.6%
- Somali, 2.8%
- Chinese, 2.8%
- German, 2.8%
- Other, 5.4%
Jack languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 80.6% |
| French | 5.6% |
| Somali | 2.8% |
| Chinese | 2.8% |
| German | 2.8% |
| Other | 5.4% |
