Journeyman molder demographics and statistics in the US
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Journeyman molder demographics by:
Journeyman molder gender statistics
5.2% of journeyman molders are women and 94.8% of journeyman molders are men.
- Male, 94.8%
- Female, 5.2%
Journeyman molder gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 94.8% |
| Female | 5.2% |
Journeyman molder gender pay gap
Women earn 81¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$42,469
Female income
$34,437
Journeyman molder gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in journeyman molder positions over time. Currently, 5.2% of journeyman molders are female.
Journeyman molder gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 95.00% | 5.00% |
| 2011 | 94.85% | 5.15% |
| 2012 | 94.57% | 5.43% |
| 2013 | 95.15% | 4.85% |
| 2014 | 95.20% | 4.80% |
| 2015 | 94.90% | 5.10% |
| 2016 | 95.05% | 4.95% |
| 2017 | 94.84% | 5.16% |
| 2018 | 95.25% | 4.75% |
| 2019 | 94.48% | 5.52% |
| 2020 | 94.86% | 5.14% |
| 2021 | 94.85% | 5.15% |
Journeyman molder related jobs gender ratio
We compared journeyman molders 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% |
| Journeyman Molder | 95% | 5% |
| Research And Development Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Die Repair Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Head Machinist | 99% | 1% |
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Journeyman molder demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among journeyman molders is White, which makes up 67.4% of all journeyman molders. Comparatively, 12.1% of journeyman molders are Hispanic or Latino and 7.9% of journeyman molders are Black or African American.
- White, 67.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.1%
- Black or African American, 7.9%
- Asian, 7.2%
- Unknown, 4.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
Journeyman molder race
| Journeyman molder race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 67.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.1% |
| Black or African American | 7.9% |
| Asian | 7.2% |
| Unknown | 4.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.0% |
Journeyman molder race and ethnicity over time
See how journeyman molder racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Journeyman molder race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 81.73% | 7.21% | 2.44% | 6.94% |
| 2011 | 79.82% | 8.49% | 2.45% | 6.21% |
| 2012 | 71.36% | 8.27% | 6.16% | 11.55% |
| 2013 | 72.94% | 8.97% | 5.93% | 9.92% |
| 2014 | 71.78% | 8.80% | 6.21% | 10.71% |
| 2015 | 71.59% | 8.34% | 6.09% | 11.16% |
| 2016 | 71.91% | 8.38% | 6.52% | 10.55% |
| 2017 | 71.18% | 7.46% | 6.97% | 11.92% |
| 2018 | 71.93% | 8.17% | 7.06% | 10.43% |
| 2019 | 72.38% | 8.96% | 6.18% | 10.01% |
| 2020 | 69.53% | 8.12% | 6.49% | 11.42% |
| 2021 | 67.44% | 7.94% | 7.22% | 12.15% |
Journeyman molder wage gap by race
According to our data, white journeyman molders have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american journeyman molders have the lowest average salary at $40,319.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $41,611 |
| White | $47,109 |
| Black or African American | $40,319 |
| Asian | $42,407 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $41,220 |
Average journeyman molder age
See how the average age of journeyman molders varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Journeyman molder age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 47 |
| Unknown | 39.5 | 46 |
| Asian | 52 | 51 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 | 48 |
| White | 45 | 47 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 38 |
Journeyman molder age breakdown
The average age of journeyman molders is 40+ years years old, representing 65% of the journeyman molder population.
Journeyman molder age breakdown
| Journeyman Molder Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 65% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Journeyman molder educational attainment
The most common degree for journeyman molders is associate degree, with 48% of journeyman molders earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 16% and high school diploma degree at 16%.
- Associate, 48%
- High School Diploma, 16%
- Bachelor's, 16%
- Diploma, 16%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Journeyman molders by degree level
| Journeyman molder degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 48% |
| High School Diploma | 16% |
| Bachelor's | 16% |
| Diploma | 16% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Journeyman molder wage gap by degree level
According to the data, journeyman molders with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $47,029 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, journeyman molders earn a median annual income of $42,762 compared to $42,400 for journeyman molders with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $42,400 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $42,762 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $47,029 |
Journeyman molder employment statistics
Company size where journeyman molders work
Below, you can see the size of companies where journeyman molders work.
Journeyman molder jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 23% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 27% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 14% |
| > 10,000 employees | 20% |
Journeyman molder jobs by industry
The most common industries for journeyman molders are manufacturing, construction and professional.
Journeyman molder industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 40% |
| Fortune 500 | 15% |
| Construction | 8% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Technology | 8% |
| Retail | 6% |
| Automotive | 6% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Media | 2% |
Journeyman molder turnover and employment statistics
Journeyman molder unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for journeyman molders between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Journeyman molder unemployment rate by year
| Year | Journeyman molder unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.60% |
| 2011 | 11.05% |
| 2012 | 7.58% |
| 2013 | 7.09% |
| 2014 | 5.74% |
| 2015 | 4.44% |
| 2016 | 4.40% |
| 2017 | 3.66% |
| 2018 | 3.53% |
| 2019 | 3.41% |
| 2020 | 5.09% |
| 2021 | 5.65% |
Average journeyman molder tenure
The average journeyman molder stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 135 journeyman molders resumes in Zippia's database.
Journeyman molder tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 8% |
| 1-2 years | 15% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 20% |
| 8-10 years | 14% |
| 11+ years | 26% |
Journeyman molder LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of journeyman molders 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Explosion Welder | 2.57% | 7,051 |
| Die Builder | 2.99% | 4,002 |
| Journeyman Molder | 3.20% | - |
| Mechanist | 3.26% | 3,746 |
| Cold Header Operator | 3.27% | 25,851 |
| Precision Machine Operator | 5.87% | 54,511 |
| Roll Grinder Operator | 6.48% | 26,886 |
Similar journeyman molder jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Explosion Welder | 2.57% | 7,051 |
| Die Builder | 2.99% | 4,002 |
| Mechanist | 3.26% | 3,746 |
| Cold Header Operator | 3.27% | 25,851 |
| Precision Machine Operator | 5.87% | 54,511 |
| Roll Grinder Operator | 6.48% | 26,886 |