Luggage attendant demographics and statistics in the US
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Luggage attendant demographics by:
Luggage attendant gender statistics
7.3% of luggage attendants are women and 92.7% of luggage attendants are men.
- Male, 92.7%
- Female, 7.3%
Luggage attendant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 92.7% |
| Female | 7.3% |
Luggage attendant gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$30,171
Female income
$28,351
Luggage attendant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in luggage attendant positions over time. Currently, 7.3% of luggage attendants are female.
Luggage attendant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 94.67% | 5.33% |
| 2011 | 94.93% | 5.07% |
| 2012 | 95.44% | 4.56% |
| 2013 | 93.20% | 6.80% |
| 2014 | 93.57% | 6.43% |
| 2015 | 93.79% | 6.21% |
| 2016 | 94.02% | 5.98% |
| 2017 | 93.74% | 6.26% |
| 2018 | 90.46% | 9.54% |
| 2019 | 91.50% | 8.50% |
| 2020 | 90.99% | 9.01% |
| 2021 | 92.68% | 7.32% |
Luggage attendant related jobs gender ratio
We compared luggage attendants with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, doorman and bellman have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Concierge | 19% | 81% |
| Personal Assistant | 19% | 81% |
| Concierge/Receptionist | 21% | 79% |
| Luggage Attendant | 93% | 7% |
| Bellman | 96% | 4% |
| Doorman | 96% | 4% |
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Luggage attendant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among luggage attendants is White, which makes up 43.9% of all luggage attendants. Comparatively, 20.9% of luggage attendants are Hispanic or Latino and 20.8% of luggage attendants are Black or African American.
- White, 43.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 20.9%
- Black or African American, 20.8%
- Asian, 8.5%
- Unknown, 5.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Luggage attendant race
| Luggage attendant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 43.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.9% |
| Black or African American | 20.8% |
| Asian | 8.5% |
| Unknown | 5.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Luggage attendant race and ethnicity over time
See how luggage attendant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Luggage attendant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 46.97% | 19.37% | 8.47% | 21.67% |
| 2011 | 48.06% | 20.34% | 7.26% | 20.58% |
| 2012 | 50.78% | 18.76% | 7.65% | 19.83% |
| 2013 | 51.02% | 18.74% | 7.34% | 19.41% |
| 2014 | 46.15% | 21.18% | 7.48% | 22.23% |
| 2015 | 49.71% | 18.93% | 8.48% | 19.16% |
| 2016 | 43.70% | 20.77% | 8.63% | 23.27% |
| 2017 | 43.49% | 22.15% | 8.10% | 22.26% |
| 2018 | 44.16% | 20.69% | 8.47% | 22.72% |
| 2019 | 46.92% | 20.53% | 8.83% | 20.43% |
| 2020 | 41.25% | 20.00% | 8.89% | 23.47% |
| 2021 | 43.91% | 20.79% | 8.52% | 20.89% |
Luggage attendant wage gap by race
According to our data, asian luggage attendants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american luggage attendants have the lowest average salary at $29,387.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $30,562 |
| White | $29,410 |
| Black or African American | $29,387 |
| Asian | $31,534 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $30,014 |
Average luggage attendant age
See how the average age of luggage attendants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Luggage attendant age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 48 | |
| White | 49 | 54 |
| Black or African American | 51.5 | 40.5 |
| Asian | 58 | 53.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48.5 |
Luggage attendant age breakdown
The average age of luggage attendants is 40+ years years old, representing 71% of the luggage attendant population.
Luggage attendant age breakdown
| Luggage Attendant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 71% |
| 30-40 years | 18% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Luggage attendant educational attainment
The most common degree for luggage attendants is bachelor's degree, with 65% of luggage attendants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 17% and high school diploma degree at 9%.
- Bachelor's, 65%
- High School Diploma, 17%
- Diploma, 9%
- Associate, 9%
Luggage attendants by degree level
| Luggage attendant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 65% |
| High School Diploma | 17% |
| Diploma | 9% |
| Associate | 9% |
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Luggage attendant wage gap by degree level
According to the data, luggage attendants with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $31,386 annually. With a High School Diploma degree, luggage attendants earn a median annual income of $29,718 compared to $29,677 for luggage attendants with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $29,718 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $31,386 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $29,677 |
Luggage attendant employment statistics
Company size where luggage attendants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where luggage attendants work.
Luggage attendant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 15% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 23% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 23% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 23% |
| > 10,000 employees | 15% |
Luggage attendant turnover and employment statistics
Luggage attendant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for luggage attendants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Luggage attendant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Luggage attendant unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.04% |
| 2011 | 7.64% |
| 2012 | 6.01% |
| 2013 | 6.75% |
| 2014 | 7.13% |
| 2015 | 4.84% |
| 2016 | 3.64% |
| 2017 | 4.73% |
| 2018 | 4.10% |
| 2019 | 3.08% |
| 2020 | 11.58% |
| 2021 | 11.87% |
Average luggage attendant tenure
The average luggage attendant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 49 luggage attendants resumes in Zippia's database.
Luggage attendant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 30% |
| 1-2 years | 42% |
| 3-4 years | 4% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 0% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Luggage attendant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of luggage attendants 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Table Games Dealer | 3.67% | 1,431 |
| Animation Internship | 10.47% | 47,148 |
| Slot Attendant | 11.36% | 45,107 |
| Residential Supervisor | 11.45% | 8,846 |
| Luggage Attendant | 12.18% | - |
| Lobby Attendant | 14.79% | 45,695 |
| Funeral Director | 15.24% | 5,746 |
Similar luggage attendant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Table Games Dealer | 3.67% | 1,431 |
| Animation Internship | 10.47% | 47,148 |
| Slot Attendant | 11.36% | 45,107 |
| Residential Supervisor | 11.45% | 8,846 |
| Lobby Attendant | 14.79% | 45,695 |
| Funeral Director | 15.24% | 5,746 |
Foreign languages spoken by luggage attendants
The most common foreign language among luggage attendants is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 25.0% and Italian is the third-most popular at 25.0%.
- Spanish, 50.0%
- Portuguese, 25.0%
- Italian, 25.0%
Luggage attendant languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 50.0% |
| Portuguese | 25.0% |
| Italian | 25.0% |