Lead operations engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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Lead operations engineer gender statistics
7.2% of lead operations engineers are women and 92.8% of lead operations engineers are men.
- Male, 92.8%
- Female, 7.2%
Lead operations engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 92.8% |
| Female | 7.2% |
Lead operations engineer gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$107,440
Female income
$100,453
Lead operations engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in lead operations engineer positions over time. Currently, 7.2% of lead operations engineers are female.
Lead operations engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 91.10% | 8.90% |
| 2011 | 91.05% | 8.95% |
| 2012 | 90.06% | 9.94% |
| 2013 | 91.29% | 8.71% |
| 2014 | 91.24% | 8.76% |
| 2015 | 91.41% | 8.59% |
| 2016 | 91.06% | 8.94% |
| 2017 | 90.10% | 9.90% |
| 2018 | 92.25% | 7.75% |
| 2019 | 91.18% | 8.82% |
| 2020 | 92.43% | 7.57% |
| 2021 | 92.77% | 7.23% |
Lead operations engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared lead operations engineers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Informatics Nurse Specialist | 13% | 87% |
| Clinical Support Specialist | 22% | 78% |
| Clinic Administrator | 23% | 77% |
| Lead Operations Engineer | 93% | 7% |
| Senior Data Center Engineer | 98% | 2% |
| Software Applications Architect | 98% | 2% |
| Dell Certified Systems Expert | 99% | 1% |
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Lead operations engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among lead operations engineers is White, which makes up 64.2% of all lead operations engineers. Comparatively, 12.7% of lead operations engineers are Hispanic or Latino and 9.0% of lead operations engineers are Black or African American.
- White, 64.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.7%
- Black or African American, 9.0%
- Asian, 8.7%
- Unknown, 5.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Lead operations engineer race
| Lead operations engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 64.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.7% |
| Black or African American | 9.0% |
| Asian | 8.7% |
| Unknown | 5.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Lead operations engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how lead operations engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Lead operations engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.39% | 10.39% | 7.92% | 9.88% |
| 2011 | 69.48% | 10.07% | 8.02% | 10.11% |
| 2012 | 68.61% | 9.50% | 8.61% | 10.44% |
| 2013 | 69.42% | 10.56% | 8.15% | 9.37% |
| 2014 | 67.82% | 10.51% | 8.84% | 10.26% |
| 2015 | 68.08% | 9.13% | 7.68% | 11.98% |
| 2016 | 67.76% | 10.53% | 8.84% | 10.12% |
| 2017 | 67.11% | 9.93% | 9.34% | 11.05% |
| 2018 | 66.13% | 10.41% | 8.54% | 11.46% |
| 2019 | 66.24% | 10.47% | 8.20% | 11.60% |
| 2020 | 63.80% | 8.69% | 8.63% | 13.58% |
| 2021 | 64.19% | 8.99% | 8.74% | 12.67% |
Lead operations engineer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian lead operations engineers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. White lead operations engineers have the lowest average salary at $103,823.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $106,918 |
| White | $103,823 |
| Black or African American | $104,497 |
| Asian | $116,399 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $106,030 |
Average lead operations engineer age
See how the average age of lead operations engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Lead operations engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 41 | |
| White | 42 | 47 |
| Black or African American | 44 | 43.5 |
| Asian | 45 | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 40.5 |
Lead operations engineer age breakdown
The average age of lead operations engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 60% of the lead operations engineer population.
Lead operations engineer age breakdown
| Lead Operations Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 60% |
| 30-40 years | 31% |
| 20-30 years | 8% |
Lead operations engineer educational attainment
The most common degree for lead operations engineers is bachelor's degree, with 56% of lead operations 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, 56%
- Master's, 15%
- Associate, 15%
- High School Diploma, 5%
- Other Degrees, 9%
Lead operations engineers by degree level
| Lead operations engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 56% |
| Master's | 15% |
| Associate | 15% |
| High School Diploma | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 9% |
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Lead operations engineer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, lead operations engineers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $118,062 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, lead operations engineers earn a median annual income of $113,913 compared to $103,096 for lead operations engineers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $118,062 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $101,773 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $113,913 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $103,096 |
Lead operations engineer employment statistics
Most lead operations engineers work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where lead operations engineers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where lead operations engineers work.
Lead operations engineer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 14% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 38% |
Lead operations engineer jobs by company type
Employees with the lead operations engineer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most lead operations engineers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Lead operations engineer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 4% |
| Public | 43% |
| Private | 50% |
| Government | 3% |
Lead operations engineer jobs by industry
The most common industries for lead operations engineers are technology, professional and energy.
Lead operations engineer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 18% |
| Technology | 16% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Manufacturing | 6% |
| Energy | 6% |
| Real Estate | 5% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Automotive | 3% |
| Utilities | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Media | 2% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Lead operations engineer turnover and employment statistics
Lead operations engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for lead operations engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Lead operations engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Lead operations engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.00% |
| 2011 | 3.88% |
| 2012 | 3.29% |
| 2013 | 3.35% |
| 2014 | 2.81% |
| 2015 | 2.68% |
| 2016 | 2.27% |
| 2017 | 2.77% |
| 2018 | 2.33% |
| 2019 | 2.71% |
| 2020 | 2.42% |
| 2021 | 2.37% |
Average lead operations engineer tenure
The average lead operations engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 561 lead operations engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
Lead operations engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 11% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 19% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 14% |
Lead operations engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of lead operations engineers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Data Communications Specialist | 7.31% | 120,034 |
| Clinical Informatics Specialist | 8.42% | 55,715 |
| Senior Staff Systems Engineer | 8.46% | 237,501 |
| Senior Security Architect | 8.59% | 123,555 |
| Lead Operations Engineer | 9.03% | - |
| Project Manager, Technical Consultant | 10.54% | 199,713 |
| Support Associate | 10.88% | 100,892 |
Similar lead operations engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Data Communications Specialist | 7.31% | 120,034 |
| Clinical Informatics Specialist | 8.42% | 55,715 |
| Senior Staff Systems Engineer | 8.46% | 237,501 |
| Senior Security Architect | 8.59% | 123,555 |
| Project Manager, Technical Consultant | 10.54% | 199,713 |
| Support Associate | 10.88% | 100,892 |
Foreign languages spoken by lead operations engineers
The most common foreign language among lead operations engineers is Carrier at 28.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Spanish at 14.3% and Russian is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
- Carrier, 28.6%
- Spanish, 14.3%
- Russian, 14.3%
- Bulgarian, 7.1%
- Ukrainian, 7.1%
- Other, 28.6%
Lead operations engineer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Carrier | 28.6% |
| Spanish | 14.3% |
| Russian | 14.3% |
| Bulgarian | 7.1% |
| Ukrainian | 7.1% |
| Other | 28.6% |