Live source operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Live source operator demographics by:
Live source operator gender statistics
51.3% of live source operators are women and 48.7% of live source operators are men.
- Female, 51.3%
- Male, 48.7%
Live source operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% |
| Male | 48.7% |
Live source operator gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$65,526
Female income
$61,084
Live source operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared live source operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, tandem operator and feeder switchboard operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Switchboard Operator, Receptionist | 6% | 94% |
| Complaint Operator | 9% | 91% |
| Switchboard Operator | 13% | 87% |
| Live Source Operator | 49% | 51% |
| Interceptor Operator | 77% | 23% |
| Feeder Switchboard Operator | 83% | 17% |
| Tandem Operator | 90% | 10% |
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Live source operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among live source operators is White, which makes up 57.1% of all live source operators. Comparatively, 16.2% of live source operators are Hispanic or Latino and 13.4% of live source operators are Black or African American.
- White, 57.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.2%
- Black or African American, 13.4%
- Unknown, 8.1%
- Asian, 3.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.6%
Live source operator race
| Live source operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 57.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.2% |
| Black or African American | 13.4% |
| Unknown | 8.1% |
| Asian | 3.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.6% |
Live source operator wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino live source operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown live source operators have the lowest average salary at $60,854.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $60,854 |
| White | $66,447 |
| Black or African American | $62,305 |
| Asian | $67,200 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $71,352 |
Average live source operator age
See how the average age of live source operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Live source operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 40.5 | 46.5 |
| Black or African American | 61 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 33 |
Live source operator age breakdown
The average age of live source operators is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the live source operator population.
Live source operator age breakdown
| Live Source Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 55% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 20% |
Live source operator educational attainment
The most common degree for live source operators is bachelor's degree, with 62% of live source operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 16% and associate degree degree at 12%.
- Bachelor's, 62%
- Associate, 16%
- High School Diploma, 12%
- Master's, 4%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Live source operators by degree level
| Live source operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 62% |
| Associate | 16% |
| High School Diploma | 12% |
| Master's | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Live source operator employment statistics
Most live source operators work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where live source operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where live source operators work.
Live source operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 11% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 24% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 22% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 2% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 9% |
| > 10,000 employees | 31% |
Live source operator jobs by company type
Employees with the live source operator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most live source operators prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Live source operator jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 5% |
| Public | 26% |
| Private | 63% |
| Government | 7% |
Live source operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for live source operators are manufacturing, telecommunication and media.
Live source operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 12% |
| Manufacturing | 12% |
| Telecommunication | 10% |
| Media | 10% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Technology | 8% |
| Transportation | 6% |
| Government | 6% |
| Retail | 6% |
| Education | 4% |
| Internet | 4% |
| Agriculture | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
Live source operator turnover and employment statistics
Average live source operator tenure
The average live source operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 272 live source operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Live source operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 27% |
| 1-2 years | 25% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 21% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Live source operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of live source 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Public Safety Dispatcher | 6.75% | 25,700 |
| Finance Coordinator | 6.76% | 106,187 |
| Executive Administrative Assistant | 7.79% | 101,940 |
| Debt Collector | 8.49% | 23,385 |
| Parcel Assistant | 8.68% | 10,187 |
| Live Source Operator | 9.18% | - |
| Loan Coordinator | 9.31% | 24,765 |
Similar live source operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Public Safety Dispatcher | 6.75% | 25,700 |
| Finance Coordinator | 6.76% | 106,187 |
| Executive Administrative Assistant | 7.79% | 101,940 |
| Debt Collector | 8.49% | 23,385 |
| Parcel Assistant | 8.68% | 10,187 |
| Loan Coordinator | 9.31% | 24,765 |
Foreign languages spoken by live source operators
The most common foreign language among live source operators is Spanish at 33.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 25.0% and Swedish is the third-most popular at 8.3%.
- Spanish, 33.3%
- French, 25.0%
- Swedish, 8.3%
- Japanese, 8.3%
- Malay, 8.3%
- Other, 16.8%
Live source operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 33.3% |
| French | 25.0% |
| Swedish | 8.3% |
| Japanese | 8.3% |
| Malay | 8.3% |
| Other | 16.8% |