Liner demographics and statistics in the US
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Liner gender statistics
41.4% of liners are women and 58.6% of liners are men.
- Male, 58.6%
- Female, 41.4%
Liner gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 58.6% |
| Female | 41.4% |
Liner gender pay gap
Women earn 86¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$42,138
Female income
$36,420
Liner gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in liner positions over time. Currently, 41.4% of liners are female.
Liner gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 55.68% | 44.32% |
| 2011 | 55.09% | 44.91% |
| 2012 | 54.79% | 45.21% |
| 2013 | 56.60% | 43.40% |
| 2014 | 57.68% | 42.32% |
| 2015 | 57.78% | 42.22% |
| 2016 | 57.03% | 42.97% |
| 2017 | 57.93% | 42.07% |
| 2018 | 57.50% | 42.50% |
| 2019 | 57.77% | 42.23% |
| 2020 | 58.72% | 41.28% |
| 2021 | 58.62% | 41.38% |
Liner related jobs gender ratio
We compared liners with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, top installer and liner installer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Timing Adjuster | 21% | 79% |
| Sewing Machine Assembler | 23% | 77% |
| Solderer-Assembler | 32% | 68% |
| Liner | 59% | 41% |
| Screw Driver Operator | 98% | 2% |
| Liner Installer | 98% | 2% |
| Top Installer | 99% | 1% |
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Liner demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among liners is White, which makes up 55.3% of all liners. Comparatively, 19.0% of liners are Hispanic or Latino and 12.4% of liners are Black or African American.
- White, 55.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.0%
- Black or African American, 12.4%
- Asian, 8.3%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Liner race
| Liner race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 55.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.0% |
| Black or African American | 12.4% |
| Asian | 8.3% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Liner race and ethnicity over time
See how liner racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Liner race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 62.73% | 10.85% | 6.46% | 17.41% |
| 2011 | 61.31% | 12.58% | 6.15% | 17.36% |
| 2012 | 60.91% | 12.69% | 5.96% | 17.60% |
| 2013 | 61.67% | 11.86% | 6.31% | 17.55% |
| 2014 | 61.77% | 12.01% | 6.20% | 17.32% |
| 2015 | 60.47% | 12.72% | 6.21% | 17.65% |
| 2016 | 59.77% | 12.41% | 6.56% | 18.39% |
| 2017 | 59.54% | 13.22% | 6.48% | 17.99% |
| 2018 | 58.51% | 13.11% | 6.89% | 18.23% |
| 2019 | 59.38% | 13.27% | 7.04% | 17.31% |
| 2020 | 58.27% | 11.69% | 7.10% | 17.91% |
| 2021 | 55.31% | 12.37% | 8.30% | 19.04% |
Liner wage gap by race
According to our data, white liners have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino liners have the lowest average salary at $39,512.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $43,575 |
| White | $44,045 |
| Black or African American | $40,431 |
| Asian | $43,329 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $39,512 |
Average liner age
See how the average age of liners varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Liner age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 39 | 47 |
| Unknown | 41 | 41 |
| Asian | 50 | 50.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 47 |
| White | 43 | 50 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 38 | 37.5 |
Liner age breakdown
The average age of liners is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the liner population.
Liner age breakdown
| Liner Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Liner educational attainment
The most common degree for liners is high school diploma, with 43% of liners earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 25% and bachelor's degree degree at 13%.
- High School Diploma, 43%
- Bachelor's, 25%
- Diploma, 13%
- Associate, 10%
- Other Degrees, 9%
Liners by degree level
| Liner degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 43% |
| Bachelor's | 25% |
| Diploma | 13% |
| Associate | 10% |
| Other Degrees | 9% |
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Liner wage gap by degree level
According to the data, liners with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $44,519 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, liners earn a median annual income of $41,940 compared to $40,917 for liners with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $40,917 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $41,940 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $44,519 |
Liner employment statistics
Company size where liners work
Below, you can see the size of companies where liners work.
Liner jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 10% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 23% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 27% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 3% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 23% |
| > 10,000 employees | 13% |
Liner jobs by industry
The most common industries for liners are manufacturing, finance and hospitality.
Liner industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 23% |
| Finance | 16% |
| Hospitality | 10% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Retail | 10% |
| Transportation | 6% |
| Non Profits | 6% |
| Fortune 500 | 6% |
| Internet | 3% |
| Utilities | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
Liner turnover and employment statistics
Liner unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for liners between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Liner unemployment rate by year
| Year | Liner unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.81% |
| 2011 | 14.36% |
| 2012 | 12.82% |
| 2013 | 10.98% |
| 2014 | 8.55% |
| 2015 | 7.13% |
| 2016 | 7.09% |
| 2017 | 6.09% |
| 2018 | 5.99% |
| 2019 | 5.69% |
| 2020 | 6.95% |
| 2021 | 8.13% |
Average liner tenure
The average liner stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 748 liners resumes in Zippia's database.
Liner tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 43% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 9% |
| 5-7 years | 9% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 3% |
Liner LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of liners 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Plant Operator | 2.37% | 43,388 |
| Stator Connector | 3.08% | 145 |
| Structural Steel Fitter | 3.66% | 6,153 |
| Liner | 4.87% | - |
| Laundry Aide | 5.06% | 45,254 |
| Petroleum Supply Specialist | 9.20% | 17,014 |
| Scanner Operator | 20.58% | 29,750 |
Similar liner jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Plant Operator | 2.37% | 43,388 |
| Stator Connector | 3.08% | 145 |
| Structural Steel Fitter | 3.66% | 6,153 |
| Laundry Aide | 5.06% | 45,254 |
| Petroleum Supply Specialist | 9.20% | 17,014 |
| Scanner Operator | 20.58% | 29,750 |
Foreign languages spoken by liners
The most common foreign language among liners is Spanish at 71.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 3.6% and Czech is the third-most popular at 3.6%.
- Spanish, 71.4%
- German, 3.6%
- Czech, 3.6%
- Bosnian, 3.6%
- French, 3.6%
- Other, 14.2%
Liner languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 71.4% |
| German | 3.6% |
| Czech | 3.6% |
| Bosnian | 3.6% |
| French | 3.6% |
| Other | 14.2% |
