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Lining machine operator demographics and statistics in the US

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

  • There are over 427,294 lining machine operators currently employed in the United States.
  • 36.4% of all lining machine operators are women, while 63.6% are men.
  • The average lining machine operator age is 44 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of lining machine operators is White (60.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (15.2%), Black or African American (11.9%) and Asian (7.3%).
  • In 2022, women earned 96% of what men earned.
  • 5% of all lining machine operators are LGBT.
  • Lining machine operators are 68% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Lining machine operator gender statistics

36.4% of lining machine operators are women and 63.6% of lining machine operators are men.
  • Male, 63.6%
  • Female, 36.4%

Lining machine operator gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male63.6%
Female36.4%

Lining machine operator gender pay gap

Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$36,921
female-income
Female income
$35,592

Lining machine operator gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in lining machine operator positions over time. Currently, 36.4% of lining machine operators are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Lining machine operator gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201061.32%38.68%
201162.29%37.71%
201262.34%37.66%
201362.26%37.74%
201463.55%36.45%
201560.66%39.34%
201662.33%37.67%
201763.65%36.35%
201863.25%36.75%
201961.76%38.24%
202064.33%35.67%
202163.59%36.41%

Lining machine operator related jobs gender ratio

We compared lining machine operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, corrugator and stone cutter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Screen Examiner7%93%
Cake Decorator9%91%
Garment Inspector10%90%
Lining Machine Operator64%36%
Bucket Operator99%1%
Stone Cutter99%1%
Corrugator99%1%

Lining machine operator demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among lining machine operators is White, which makes up 60.9% of all lining machine operators. Comparatively, 15.2% of lining machine operators are Hispanic or Latino and 11.9% of lining machine operators are Black or African American.
  • White, 60.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 15.2%
  • Black or African American, 11.9%
  • Asian, 7.3%
  • Unknown, 3.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.3%

Lining machine operator race

Lining machine operator racePercentages
White60.9%
Hispanic or Latino15.2%
Black or African American11.9%
Asian7.3%
Unknown3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.3%

Lining machine operator race and ethnicity over time

See how lining machine operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Lining machine operator race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201064.86%13.72%4.35%15.49%
201163.55%13.89%5.29%15.54%
201263.08%12.29%6.13%16.70%
201364.54%13.55%5.25%14.64%
201462.87%12.78%6.21%16.06%
201564.80%12.63%6.20%14.27%
201662.72%11.89%7.22%15.78%
201763.42%12.23%6.94%14.81%
201864.14%11.74%5.86%15.73%
201965.95%12.13%6.26%13.27%
202063.51%12.84%5.70%13.88%
202160.93%11.88%7.34%15.24%

Lining machine operator wage gap by race

According to our data, white lining machine operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown lining machine operators have the lowest average salary at $35,946.
$39,000
$38,000
$37,000
$36,000
$35,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$35,946
White$38,608
Black or African American$37,087
Asian$36,601
Hispanic or Latino$36,417

Average lining machine operator age

See how the average age of lining machine operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Lining machine operator age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown4044
White4250
Black or African American4049.5
Asian4651.5
Hispanic or Latino4247

Lining machine operator age breakdown

The average age of lining machine operators is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the lining machine operator population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Lining machine operator age breakdown

Lining Machine Operator YearsPercentages
40+ years64%
30-40 years20%
20-30 years15%

Lining machine operator educational attainment

The most common degree for lining machine operators is high school diploma, with 53% of lining machine operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 16% and associate degree degree at 14%.
  • High School Diploma, 53%
  • Associate, 16%
  • Diploma, 14%
  • Bachelor's, 11%
  • Other Degrees, 6%

Lining machine operators by degree level

Lining machine operator degreePercentages
High School Diploma53%
Associate16%
Diploma14%
Bachelor's11%
Other Degrees6%

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Lining machine operator wage gap by degree level

According to the data, lining machine operators with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $37,434 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, lining machine operators earn a median annual income of $37,142 compared to $36,858 for lining machine operators with an High School Diploma degree.
$38,000
$37,000
$36,000
$35,000
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
No Education
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
High School Diploma or Less$36,858
Bachelor's Degree$37,142
No Education$35,589
Some College/ Associate Degree$37,434

Lining machine operator employment statistics

Most lining machine operators work for a private in the manufacturing industry.

Company size where lining machine operators work

Below, you can see the size of companies where lining machine operators work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Lining machine operator jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees5%
50 - 100 employees8%
100 - 500 employees16%
500 - 1,000 employees9%
1,000 - 10,000 employees32%
> 10,000 employees30%

Lining machine operator jobs by company type

Employees with the lining machine operator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most lining machine operators prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Lining machine operator jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education1%
Public30%
Private68%
Government1%

Lining machine operator jobs by industry

The most common industries for lining machine operators are manufacturing, automotive and professional.

Manufacturing

Fortune 500

Automotive

Professional

Transportation

Lining machine operator turnover and employment statistics

Lining machine operator unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for lining machine operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Lining machine operator unemployment rate by year

YearLining machine operator unemployment rate
201015.94%
201115.49%
201213.87%
201312.49%
201412.20%
20159.40%
20167.70%
20178.32%
20187.77%
20198.42%
20206.77%
20218.38%

Average lining machine operator tenure

The average lining machine operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 4,580 lining machine operators resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Lining machine operator tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year30%
1-2 years33%
3-4 years14%
5-7 years13%
8-10 years4%
11+ years6%

Lining machine operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of lining machine operators that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Asbestos Shingle Inspector4.47%16,609
Lining Machine Operator4.75%-
Surface Room Floater5.24%25,690
Carding Machine Operator7.84%53,641
Dehydration Unit Operator8.41%41,693
Product Development Assistant8.89%110,496
Photographic Hand Developer15.21%73,190

Similar lining machine operator jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Asbestos Shingle Inspector4.47%16,609
Surface Room Floater5.24%25,690
Carding Machine Operator7.84%53,641
Dehydration Unit Operator8.41%41,693
Product Development Assistant8.89%110,496
Photographic Hand Developer15.21%73,190

Foreign languages spoken by lining machine operators

The most common foreign language among lining machine operators is Spanish at 68.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Russian at 2.6% and Vietnamese is the third-most popular at 2.6%.
  • Spanish, 68.8%
  • Russian, 2.6%
  • Vietnamese, 2.6%
  • Japanese, 2.6%
  • French, 2.6%
  • Other, 20.8%

Lining machine operator languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish68.8%
Russian2.6%
Vietnamese2.6%
Japanese2.6%
French2.6%
Other20.8%

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Lining machine operator location demographics

The amount you can make as a lining machine operator can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of lining machine operators is $42,655. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do lining machine operators earn the most?

Lining machine operators earn the most in Kansas, where the average lining machine operator salary is $42,020. The map here shows where lining machine operators 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 Lining Machine Operators?

By looking through more than 4,580 resumes, we found that the most popular places for lining machine operators are Chicago, IL and Grand Rapids, MI.
Number of Lining Machine Operators

Lining machine operator jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California1,596$37,722
2Ohio1,407$37,873
3Massachusetts1,340$36,737
4Pennsylvania1,173$38,459
5Illinois1,110$35,670
6Texas1,035$31,549
7North Carolina1,019$32,681
8Georgia1,012$29,422
9New Jersey983$36,618
10Indiana899$36,636
11Wisconsin888$39,124
12Florida811$28,117
13Minnesota790$40,829
14Michigan661$36,674
15New York656$35,099
16Tennessee605$31,625
17Missouri511$39,001
18Iowa411$35,084
19Kentucky386$37,188
20South Carolina374$32,311
21Virginia369$33,297
22Washington316$37,278
23Arizona314$35,571
24Maryland282$35,321
25Oregon279$37,236
26Utah275$33,921
27Alabama261$27,117
28New Hampshire258$35,561
29Colorado256$38,579
30Connecticut239$37,736
31Nebraska237$33,670
32Kansas217$42,020
33Mississippi172$32,497
34Arkansas172$31,531
35Rhode Island164$38,841
36Nevada132$35,324
37Oklahoma129$33,433
38District of Columbia127$36,889
39Alaska111$37,226
40Louisiana110$28,863
41Maine109$38,408
42Idaho105$38,318
43Hawaii97$35,920
44South Dakota61$36,297
45West Virginia57$31,469
46Montana54$35,420
47Delaware53$37,595
48North Dakota51$41,239
49Vermont39$35,414
50New Mexico31$31,249
51Wyoming10$22,769

Where are lining machine operators in high demand?

Lining machine operators are in high demand in Stratham, NH. There are currently 5 job openings for lining machine operators here. We looked over job openings to determine where in the country lining machine operators are in the most demand.
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