Laundry press operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Laundry press operator demographics by:
Laundry press operator gender statistics
74.2% of laundry press operators are women and 25.8% of laundry press operators are men.
- Female, 74.2%
- Male, 25.8%
Laundry press operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 74.2% |
| Male | 25.8% |
Laundry press operator gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$32,257
Female income
$30,492
Laundry press operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in laundry press operator positions over time. Currently, 74.2% of laundry press operators are female.
Laundry press operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.62% | 84.38% |
| 2011 | 13.88% | 86.12% |
| 2012 | 16.36% | 83.64% |
| 2013 | 15.93% | 84.07% |
| 2014 | 16.27% | 83.73% |
| 2015 | 14.30% | 85.70% |
| 2016 | 13.69% | 86.31% |
| 2017 | 15.06% | 84.94% |
| 2018 | 16.97% | 83.03% |
| 2019 | 20.07% | 79.93% |
| 2020 | 20.28% | 79.72% |
| 2021 | 25.76% | 74.24% |
Laundry press operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared laundry press operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dye tub operator and cloth doffer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Laundress | 3% | 97% |
| Custom Seamstress | 3% | 97% |
| Seamstress | 6% | 94% |
| Laundry Press Operator | 26% | 74% |
| Dry Finisher | 94% | 6% |
| Cloth Doffer | 95% | 5% |
| Dye Tub Operator | 97% | 3% |
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Laundry press operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among laundry press operators is White, which makes up 64.2% of all laundry press operators. Comparatively, 16.6% of laundry press operators are Hispanic or Latino and 10.4% of laundry press operators are Black or African American.
- White, 64.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.6%
- Black or African American, 10.4%
- Asian, 5.2%
- Unknown, 2.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Laundry press operator race
| Laundry press operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 64.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.6% |
| Black or African American | 10.4% |
| Asian | 5.2% |
| Unknown | 2.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Laundry press operator race and ethnicity over time
See how laundry press operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Laundry press operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 57.05% | 16.32% | 7.01% | 17.38% |
| 2011 | 59.89% | 15.27% | 3.25% | 19.38% |
| 2012 | 57.36% | 13.15% | 5.29% | 21.83% |
| 2013 | 58.04% | 14.68% | 5.89% | 18.86% |
| 2014 | 59.67% | 14.07% | 3.59% | 20.67% |
| 2015 | 53.66% | 14.71% | 7.02% | 22.79% |
| 2016 | 61.71% | 16.02% | 5.66% | 15.29% |
| 2017 | 61.93% | 9.29% | 8.98% | 17.18% |
| 2018 | 58.66% | 11.61% | 5.16% | 22.67% |
| 2019 | 63.64% | 13.02% | 4.87% | 15.67% |
| 2020 | 71.79% | 8.68% | 4.85% | 12.14% |
| 2021 | 64.18% | 10.43% | 5.19% | 16.60% |
Laundry press operator wage gap by race
According to our data, white laundry press operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian laundry press operators have the lowest average salary at $30,679.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $31,400 |
| White | $33,975 |
| Black or African American | $32,781 |
| Asian | $30,679 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $32,550 |
Average laundry press operator age
See how the average age of laundry press operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Laundry press operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 41.5 | 56 |
| Black or African American | 56 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39.5 | 51 |
Laundry press operator age breakdown
The average age of laundry press operators is 40+ years years old, representing 74% of the laundry press operator population.
Laundry press operator age breakdown
| Laundry Press Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 74% |
| 30-40 years | 16% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Laundry press operator educational attainment
The most common degree for laundry press operators is high school diploma, with 59% of laundry press operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 24% and bachelor's degree degree at 12%.
- High School Diploma, 59%
- Bachelor's, 24%
- Diploma, 12%
- Associate, 6%
Laundry press operators by degree level
| Laundry press operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 59% |
| Bachelor's | 24% |
| Diploma | 12% |
| Associate | 6% |
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Laundry press operator wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $32,143 |
| No Education | $30,697 |
Laundry press operator employment statistics
Company size where laundry press operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where laundry press operators work.
Laundry press operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 15% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 31% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 31% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| > 10,000 employees | 15% |
Laundry press operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for laundry press operators are manufacturing, government and media.
Laundry press operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 14% |
| Government | 14% |
| Media | 14% |
| Hospitality | 14% |
| Retail | 14% |
| Technology | 14% |
| Start-up | 7% |
| Fortune 500 | 7% |
Laundry press operator turnover and employment statistics
Laundry press operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for laundry press operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Laundry press operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Laundry press operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.77% |
| 2011 | 14.43% |
| 2012 | 11.09% |
| 2013 | 8.64% |
| 2014 | 9.51% |
| 2015 | 8.02% |
| 2016 | 7.14% |
| 2017 | 5.16% |
| 2018 | 6.51% |
| 2019 | 3.41% |
| 2020 | 7.69% |
| 2021 | 12.00% |
Average laundry press operator tenure
The average laundry press operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 76 laundry press operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Laundry press operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 28% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 20% |
| 5-7 years | 8% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Laundry press operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of laundry press operators 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sterilizer Machine Operator | 5.10% | 53,659 |
| Dining Chairperson Seat Cushion Trimmer | 5.26% | 4,495 |
| Reinforcement Maker | 5.45% | 6,988 |
| Can Doffer | 7.83% | 1,671 |
| Laundry Press Operator | 8.96% | - |
| Hand Alterations Seamstress | 12.01% | 4,872 |
Similar laundry press operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Sterilizer Machine Operator | 5.10% | 53,659 |
| Dining Chairperson Seat Cushion Trimmer | 5.26% | 4,495 |
| Reinforcement Maker | 5.45% | 6,988 |
| Can Doffer | 7.83% | 1,671 |
| Hand Alterations Seamstress | 12.01% | 4,872 |