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Lead controls engineer demographics and statistics in the US

Lead controls engineer demographics research summary. Zippia estimates lead controls engineer demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our lead controls engineer estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about lead controls engineers after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 3,643 lead controls engineers currently employed in the United States.
  • 12.5% of all lead controls engineers are women, while 87.5% are men.
  • The average lead controls engineer age is 44 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of lead controls engineers is White (64.2%), followed by Asian (14.3%), Hispanic or Latino (11.6%) and Black or African American (5.0%).
  • Lead controls engineers are most in-demand in Binghamton, NY.
  • The finance industry is the highest-paying for lead controls engineers.
  • San Antonio, TX pays an annual average wage of $114,333, the highest in the US.
  • In 2022, women lead controls engineers earned 96% of what men earned.
  • 6% of all lead controls engineers are LGBT.
  • District of Columbia is the best state for lead controls engineers to live.
  • Lead controls engineers are 58% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Lead controls engineer gender statistics

12.5% of lead controls engineers are women and 87.5% of lead controls engineers are men.
  • Male, 87.5%
  • Female, 12.5%

Lead controls engineer gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male87.5%
Female12.5%

Lead controls engineer gender pay gap

Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$98,755
female-income
Female income
$95,218

Lead controls engineer gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in lead controls engineer positions over time. Currently, 12.5% of lead controls engineers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Lead controls engineer gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201089.25%10.75%
201188.65%11.35%
201288.38%11.62%
201386.97%13.03%
201488.40%11.60%
201589.04%10.96%
201689.72%10.28%
201787.15%12.85%
201885.90%14.10%
201988.28%11.72%
202088.40%11.60%
202187.55%12.45%

Lead controls engineer related jobs gender ratio

We compared lead controls engineers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, senior electronics design engineer and refrigeration engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Domestic Engineer11%89%
Lead Controls Engineer88%12%
Machine Tool Designer99%1%
Refrigeration Engineer99%1%
Senior Electronics Design Engineer99%1%

Lead controls engineer demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among lead controls engineers is White, which makes up 64.2% of all lead controls engineers. Comparatively, 14.3% of lead controls engineers are Asian and 11.6% of lead controls engineers are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 64.2%
  • Asian, 14.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 11.6%
  • Black or African American, 5.0%
  • Unknown, 4.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%

Lead controls engineer race

Lead controls engineer racePercentages
White64.2%
Asian14.3%
Hispanic or Latino11.6%
Black or African American5.0%
Unknown4.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%

Lead controls engineer race and ethnicity over time

See how lead controls engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Lead controls engineer race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201067.34%5.35%15.30%9.72%
201167.42%4.95%16.40%9.70%
201267.96%5.52%15.22%9.03%
201369.33%4.80%15.39%8.53%
201468.29%4.67%14.94%10.12%
201568.45%4.85%14.65%9.95%
201668.07%4.76%15.31%9.62%
201767.98%4.83%14.79%9.79%
201867.20%5.19%15.32%9.82%
201968.37%4.40%15.23%9.91%
202065.34%4.07%15.24%10.81%
202164.25%4.95%14.28%11.60%

Lead controls engineer wage gap by race

According to our data, asian lead controls engineers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino lead controls engineers have the lowest average salary at $97,007.
$104,000
$102,000
$100,000
$98,000
$96,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$97,879
White$99,005
Black or African American$97,366
Asian$102,623
Hispanic or Latino$97,007

Average lead controls engineer age

See how the average age of lead controls engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Lead controls engineer age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown43
White4637.5
Black or African American4654
Asian4341
Hispanic or Latino4134.5

Lead controls engineer age breakdown

The average age of lead controls engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the lead controls engineer population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Lead controls engineer age breakdown

Lead Controls Engineer YearsPercentages
40+ years61%
30-40 years26%
20-30 years13%

Lead controls engineer educational attainment

The most common degree for lead controls engineers is bachelor's degree, with 66% of lead controls engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 15% and master's degree degree at 15%.
  • Bachelor's, 66%
  • Master's, 15%
  • Associate, 15%
  • Diploma, 2%
  • Other Degrees, 2%

Lead controls engineers by degree level

Lead controls engineer degreePercentages
Bachelor's66%
Master's15%
Associate15%
Diploma2%
Other Degrees2%

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Lead controls engineer wage gap by degree level

According to the data, lead controls engineers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $114,888 annually. With a Master's degree, lead controls engineers earn a median annual income of $106,498 compared to $97,483 for lead controls engineers with an Bachelor's degree.
$118,000
$114,000
$110,000
$106,000
$102,000
$98,000
$94,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$106,498
Bachelor's Degree$97,483
Doctorate Degree$114,888

Lead controls engineer employment statistics

Most lead controls engineers work for a private in the technology industry.

Company size where lead controls engineers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where lead controls engineers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Lead controls engineer jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees3%
50 - 100 employees11%
100 - 500 employees19%
500 - 1,000 employees5%
1,000 - 10,000 employees23%
> 10,000 employees39%

Lead controls engineer jobs by company type

Employees with the lead controls engineer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most lead controls engineers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Lead controls engineer jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education2%
Public39%
Private58%
Government2%

Lead controls engineer jobs by industry

The most common industries for lead controls engineers are technology, manufacturing and energy.

Technology

Fortune 500

Manufacturing

Energy

Professional

Lead controls engineer turnover and employment statistics

Lead controls engineer unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for lead controls engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Lead controls engineer unemployment rate by year

YearLead controls engineer unemployment rate
20104.73%
20114.08%
20123.85%
20133.04%
20143.13%
20152.11%
20162.06%
20172.13%
20182.03%
20191.23%
20202.22%
20211.69%

Average lead controls engineer tenure

The average lead controls engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 335 lead controls engineers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Lead controls engineer tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year16%
1-2 years31%
3-4 years19%
5-7 years14%
8-10 years6%
11+ years13%

Lead controls engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of lead controls engineers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Process Development Engineer3.67%118,616
Solar Design Engineer5.25%41,936
Lead Controls Engineer6.39%-
Airframe Design Engineer7.54%40,330
Sand Analyst8.92%10,839
Non-Destructive Testing Engineer10.43%1,722
Environmental Planning Engineer12.89%27,310

Similar lead controls engineer jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Process Development Engineer3.67%118,616
Solar Design Engineer5.25%41,936
Airframe Design Engineer7.54%40,330
Sand Analyst8.92%10,839
Non-Destructive Testing Engineer10.43%1,722
Environmental Planning Engineer12.89%27,310

Foreign languages spoken by lead controls engineers

The most common foreign language among lead controls engineers is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Arabic at 16.7% and Japanese is the third-most popular at 16.7%.
  • Spanish, 50.0%
  • Arabic, 16.7%
  • Japanese, 16.7%
  • Tagalog, 16.7%

Lead controls engineer languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish50.0%
Arabic16.7%
Japanese16.7%
Tagalog16.7%

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Lead controls engineer location demographics

The amount you can make as a lead controls engineer can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of lead controls engineers is $139,609. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do lead controls engineers earn the most?

Lead controls engineers earn the most in California, where the average lead controls engineer salary is $117,085. The map here shows where lead controls engineers earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Lead Controls Engineers?

By looking through more than 335 resumes, we found that the most popular places for lead controls engineers are Houston, TX and Schenectady, NY.
Number of Lead Controls Engineers

Lead controls engineer jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California3,892$117,085
2Pennsylvania2,017$96,219
3Ohio1,776$93,319
4Michigan1,570$107,283
5Texas1,459$113,539
6Virginia1,280$103,892
7New York1,038$88,985
8Florida942$94,701
9Tennessee886$97,156
10Missouri868$93,289
11Washington826$103,419
12Illinois800$95,006
13Massachusetts775$106,706
14Utah754$97,273
15Georgia752$91,508
16Maryland724$107,241
17Colorado693$101,630
18North Carolina606$87,928
19Arizona548$91,343
20Minnesota448$96,837
21Indiana424$87,386
22Kansas406$89,642
23Oregon402$90,208
24Wisconsin398$75,266
25Nevada381$107,193
26New Jersey380$106,091
27Oklahoma380$93,408
28Arkansas366$85,478
29New Hampshire356$91,261
30Alabama335$89,654
31Nebraska313$78,816
32New Mexico307$93,478
33District of Columbia304$129,226
34Idaho280$104,731
35Connecticut225$92,305
36Rhode Island212$99,999
37South Carolina212$83,584
38Montana183$70,917
39Iowa157$80,265
40Kentucky156$65,566
41Hawaii153$102,978
42Alaska153$94,098
43Wyoming138$88,775
44South Dakota133$68,611
45Delaware127$98,159
46Louisiana109$86,411
47Mississippi66$85,831
48Maine61$99,724
49West Virginia59$71,282
50North Dakota58$86,155
51Vermont44$108,015

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