Kiln fireman demographics and statistics in the US
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Kiln fireman gender statistics
1.9% of kiln firemen are women and 98.1% of kiln firemen are men.
- Male, 98.1%
- Female, 1.9%
Kiln fireman gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 98.1% |
| Female | 1.9% |
Kiln fireman gender pay gap
Women earn 89¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$36,759
Female income
$32,742
Kiln fireman gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in kiln fireman positions over time. Currently, 1.9% of kiln firemen are female.
Kiln fireman gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 98.94% | 1.06% |
| 2011 | 98.93% | 1.07% |
| 2012 | 99.31% | 0.69% |
| 2013 | 98.48% | 1.52% |
| 2014 | 98.90% | 1.10% |
| 2015 | 98.44% | 1.56% |
| 2016 | 97.91% | 2.09% |
| 2017 | 97.70% | 2.30% |
| 2018 | 98.06% | 1.94% |
| 2019 | 98.47% | 1.53% |
| 2020 | 97.30% | 2.70% |
| 2021 | 98.15% | 1.85% |
Kiln fireman related jobs gender ratio
We compared kiln firemen with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, corrugator and stone cutter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Examiner | 7% | 93% |
| Cake Decorator | 9% | 91% |
| Garment Inspector | 10% | 90% |
| Kiln Fireman | 98% | 2% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Kiln fireman demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among kiln firemen is White, which makes up 65.9% of all kiln firemen. Comparatively, 10.9% of kiln firemen are Hispanic or Latino and 8.7% of kiln firemen are Black or African American.
- White, 65.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.9%
- Black or African American, 8.7%
- Unknown, 8.4%
- Asian, 4.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.5%
Kiln fireman race
| Kiln fireman race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.9% |
| Black or African American | 8.7% |
| Unknown | 8.4% |
| Asian | 4.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.5% |
Kiln fireman race and ethnicity over time
See how kiln fireman racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Kiln fireman race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.17% | 17.12% | 3.85% | 5.07% |
| 2011 | 70.63% | 15.44% | 1.80% | 4.50% |
| 2012 | 73.16% | 13.31% | 2.57% | 7.08% |
| 2013 | 67.41% | 14.80% | 4.73% | 10.50% |
| 2014 | 69.00% | 13.47% | 4.94% | 10.52% |
| 2015 | 65.05% | 14.98% | 2.34% | 13.17% |
| 2016 | 67.12% | 21.89% | 4.45% | 3.06% |
| 2017 | 68.28% | 10.83% | 6.69% | 11.60% |
| 2018 | 71.04% | 16.04% | 1.75% | 7.35% |
| 2019 | 68.32% | 17.63% | 1.77% | 8.21% |
| 2020 | 70.33% | 11.39% | 2.83% | 11.88% |
| 2021 | 65.95% | 8.72% | 4.59% | 10.86% |
Kiln fireman wage gap by race
According to our data, asian kiln firemen have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american kiln firemen have the lowest average salary at $35,806.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $35,837 |
| White | $37,602 |
| Black or African American | $35,806 |
| Asian | $38,278 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $36,338 |
Kiln fireman age breakdown
The average age of kiln firemen is 40+ years years old, representing 69% of the kiln fireman population.
Kiln fireman age breakdown
| Kiln Fireman Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 69% |
| 30-40 years | 19% |
| 20-30 years | 12% |
Kiln fireman educational attainment
The most common degree for kiln firemen is high school diploma, with 68% of kiln firemen earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 14% and bachelor's degree degree at 9%.
- High School Diploma, 68%
- Bachelor's, 14%
- Associate, 9%
- Diploma, 5%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Kiln firemen by degree level
| Kiln fireman degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 68% |
| Bachelor's | 14% |
| Associate | 9% |
| Diploma | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Kiln fireman wage gap by degree level
According to the data, kiln firemen with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $43,621 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, kiln firemen earn a median annual income of $38,945 compared to $36,642 for kiln firemen with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $43,621 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $33,693 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $38,945 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $36,642 |
Kiln fireman employment statistics
Company size where kiln firemen work
Below, you can see the size of companies where kiln firemen work.
Kiln fireman jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 18% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 18% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 41% |
| > 10,000 employees | 12% |
Kiln fireman turnover and employment statistics
Kiln fireman unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for kiln firemen between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Kiln fireman unemployment rate by year
| Year | Kiln fireman unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.56% |
| 2011 | 6.67% |
| 2012 | 3.54% |
| 2013 | 8.57% |
| 2014 | 5.38% |
| 2015 | 1.43% |
| 2016 | 4.17% |
| 2017 | 3.39% |
| 2018 | 3.23% |
| 2019 | 0.79% |
| 2020 | 2.06% |
| 2021 | 7.32% |
Average kiln fireman tenure
The average kiln fireman stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 61 kiln firemen resumes in Zippia's database.
Kiln fireman tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 12% |
| 1-2 years | 34% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 22% |
Kiln fireman LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of kiln firemen 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Certified Welding Inspector | 4.47% | 50,814 |
| Induction Machine Operator | 4.75% | 57,745 |
| Box Nailer | 7.84% | 571 |
| Winterizer | 8.41% | 407 |
| Leather Drier | 8.89% | 122 |
| Kiln Fireman | 9.57% | - |
| Screen Examiner | 15.21% | 2,912 |
Similar kiln fireman jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Certified Welding Inspector | 4.47% | 50,814 |
| Induction Machine Operator | 4.75% | 57,745 |
| Box Nailer | 7.84% | 571 |
| Winterizer | 8.41% | 407 |
| Leather Drier | 8.89% | 122 |
| Screen Examiner | 15.21% | 2,912 |