Laundry machine mechanic demographics and statistics in the US
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Laundry machine mechanic gender statistics
6.7% of laundry machine mechanics are women and 93.3% of laundry machine mechanics are men.
- Male, 93.3%
- Female, 6.7%
Laundry machine mechanic gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 93.3% |
| Female | 6.7% |
Laundry machine mechanic gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$48,838
Female income
$46,635
Laundry machine mechanic gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in laundry machine mechanic positions over time. Currently, 6.7% of laundry machine mechanics are female.
Laundry machine mechanic gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 93.08% | 6.92% |
| 2011 | 93.00% | 7.00% |
| 2012 | 92.60% | 7.40% |
| 2013 | 92.90% | 7.10% |
| 2014 | 94.08% | 5.92% |
| 2015 | 94.53% | 5.47% |
| 2016 | 92.85% | 7.15% |
| 2017 | 92.60% | 7.40% |
| 2018 | 92.25% | 7.75% |
| 2019 | 92.48% | 7.52% |
| 2020 | 94.11% | 5.89% |
| 2021 | 93.33% | 6.67% |
Laundry machine mechanic related jobs gender ratio
We compared laundry machine mechanics with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, millwright supervisor and machine repairman have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Mender | 16% | 84% |
| Hydraulic Press Servicer | 22% | 78% |
| Assigner | 34% | 66% |
| Laundry Machine Mechanic | 93% | 7% |
| Flooring Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Machine Repairman | 100% | 0% |
| Millwright Supervisor | 100% | 0% |
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Laundry machine mechanic demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among laundry machine mechanics is White, which makes up 74.2% of all laundry machine mechanics. Comparatively, 12.1% of laundry machine mechanics are Hispanic or Latino and 5.8% of laundry machine mechanics are Black or African American.
- White, 74.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.1%
- Black or African American, 5.8%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- Asian, 2.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Laundry machine mechanic race
| Laundry machine mechanic race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 74.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.1% |
| Black or African American | 5.8% |
| Unknown | 4.1% |
| Asian | 2.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Laundry machine mechanic race and ethnicity over time
See how laundry machine mechanic racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Laundry machine mechanic race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 79.83% | 6.04% | 2.14% | 10.11% |
| 2011 | 79.41% | 6.22% | 2.50% | 9.97% |
| 2012 | 79.22% | 5.83% | 2.49% | 10.48% |
| 2013 | 79.64% | 5.84% | 2.33% | 10.13% |
| 2014 | 78.90% | 5.99% | 2.68% | 10.56% |
| 2015 | 79.22% | 5.23% | 2.57% | 11.25% |
| 2016 | 77.72% | 5.54% | 2.57% | 11.75% |
| 2017 | 77.52% | 5.94% | 2.96% | 11.46% |
| 2018 | 77.83% | 5.70% | 2.78% | 11.93% |
| 2019 | 79.01% | 4.93% | 3.02% | 11.20% |
| 2020 | 77.09% | 4.90% | 2.67% | 11.33% |
| 2021 | 74.22% | 5.83% | 2.90% | 12.09% |
Laundry machine mechanic wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown laundry machine mechanics have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american laundry machine mechanics have the lowest average salary at $46,027.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $50,009 |
| White | $49,651 |
| Black or African American | $46,027 |
| Asian | $49,719 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $48,896 |
Average laundry machine mechanic age
See how the average age of laundry machine mechanics varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Laundry machine mechanic age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 50 | |
| Unknown | 49 | |
| Asian | 52 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | |
| White | 50 | 49 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 50.5 |
Laundry machine mechanic age breakdown
The average age of laundry machine mechanics is 40+ years years old, representing 73% of the laundry machine mechanic population.
Laundry machine mechanic age breakdown
| Laundry Machine Mechanic Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 73% |
| 30-40 years | 20% |
| 20-30 years | 7% |
Laundry machine mechanic educational attainment
The most common degree for laundry machine mechanics is high school diploma, with 40% of laundry machine mechanics earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 40% and bachelor's degree degree at 10%.
- High School Diploma, 40%
- Bachelor's, 40%
- Diploma, 10%
- Other Degrees, 10%
Laundry machine mechanics by degree level
| Laundry machine mechanic degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 40% |
| Bachelor's | 40% |
| Diploma | 10% |
| Other Degrees | 10% |
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Laundry machine mechanic wage gap by degree level
According to the data, laundry machine mechanics with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $52,715 annually. With a Associate degree, laundry machine mechanics earn a median annual income of $51,832 compared to $47,323 for laundry machine mechanics with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $47,323 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $52,715 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $51,832 |
Laundry machine mechanic employment statistics
Company size where laundry machine mechanics work
Below, you can see the size of companies where laundry machine mechanics work.
Laundry machine mechanic jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 14% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 50% |
| > 10,000 employees | 14% |
Laundry machine mechanic turnover and employment statistics
Laundry machine mechanic unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for laundry machine mechanics between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Laundry machine mechanic unemployment rate by year
| Year | Laundry machine mechanic unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.83% |
| 2011 | 5.60% |
| 2012 | 5.45% |
| 2013 | 4.37% |
| 2014 | 3.57% |
| 2015 | 3.11% |
| 2016 | 3.40% |
| 2017 | 2.51% |
| 2018 | 2.33% |
| 2019 | 2.36% |
| 2020 | 2.75% |
| 2021 | 3.05% |
Average laundry machine mechanic tenure
The average laundry machine mechanic stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 34 laundry machine mechanics resumes in Zippia's database.
Laundry machine mechanic tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 8% |
| 1-2 years | 28% |
| 3-4 years | 21% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 13% |
| 11+ years | 13% |
Laundry machine mechanic LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of laundry machine mechanics 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil Burner Mechanic | 1.73% | 35,626 |
| Plant Changer | 2.00% | 8,670 |
| Laundry Machine Mechanic | 2.48% | - |
| Safe Technician | 3.52% | 24,026 |
| Diver Helper | 3.67% | 15,578 |
| Vacuum Repairer | 3.71% | 3,615 |
| Band Instrument Repairman | 8.86% | 3,464 |
Similar laundry machine mechanic jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Oil Burner Mechanic | 1.73% | 35,626 |
| Plant Changer | 2.00% | 8,670 |
| Safe Technician | 3.52% | 24,026 |
| Diver Helper | 3.67% | 15,578 |
| Vacuum Repairer | 3.71% | 3,615 |
| Band Instrument Repairman | 8.86% | 3,464 |