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Machine packager demographics and statistics in the US

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Machine packager gender statistics

64.9% of machine packagers are women and 35.1% of machine packagers are men.
  • Female, 64.9%
  • Male, 35.1%

Machine packager gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female64.9%
Male35.1%

Machine packager gender pay gap

Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$34,767
female-income
Female income
$33,035

Machine packager gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in machine packager positions over time. Currently, 64.9% of machine packagers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Machine packager gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201032.96%67.04%
201133.88%66.12%
201233.92%66.08%
201333.85%66.15%
201435.10%64.90%
201532.35%67.65%
201633.91%66.09%
201735.20%64.80%
201834.80%65.20%
201933.37%66.63%
202035.87%64.13%
202135.14%64.86%

Machine packager related jobs gender ratio

We compared machine packagers 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%
Machine Packager35%65%
Bucket Operator99%1%
Stone Cutter99%1%
Corrugator99%1%

Machine packager demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among machine packagers is White, which makes up 39.8% of all machine packagers. Comparatively, 31.8% of machine packagers are Hispanic or Latino and 16.7% of machine packagers are Black or African American.
  • White, 39.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 31.8%
  • Black or African American, 16.7%
  • Asian, 7.1%
  • Unknown, 3.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%

Machine packager race

Machine packager racePercentages
White39.8%
Hispanic or Latino31.8%
Black or African American16.7%
Asian7.1%
Unknown3.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.2%

Machine packager race and ethnicity over time

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

Machine packager race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201043.73%18.54%4.09%32.08%
201142.42%18.71%5.03%32.13%
201241.96%17.11%5.87%33.29%
201343.42%18.37%4.99%31.23%
201441.75%17.61%5.95%32.65%
201543.67%17.45%5.94%30.86%
201641.60%16.71%6.96%32.36%
201742.30%17.05%6.68%31.40%
201843.02%16.57%5.60%32.32%
201944.83%16.95%6.00%29.86%
202042.38%17.66%5.44%30.47%
202139.81%16.70%7.08%31.82%

Machine packager wage gap by race

According to our data, white machine packagers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown machine packagers have the lowest average salary at $33,494.
$38,000
$37,000
$36,000
$35,000
$34,000
$33,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$33,494
White$37,003
Black or African American$34,986
Asian$34,348
Hispanic or Latino$34,108

Average machine packager age

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

Machine packager age by race and gender

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

Machine packager age breakdown

The average age of machine packagers is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the machine packager population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Machine packager age breakdown

Machine Packager YearsPercentages
40+ years64%
30-40 years20%
20-30 years15%

Machine packager educational attainment

  • High School Diploma, 67%
  • Associate, 25%
  • Other Degrees, 8%

Machine packagers by degree level

Machine packager degreePercentages
High School Diploma67%
Associate25%
Other Degrees8%

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Machine packager wage gap by degree level

According to the data, machine packagers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $35,444 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, machine packagers earn a median annual income of $35,058 compared to $34,685 for machine packagers with an High School Diploma degree.
$37,000
$36,000
$35,000
$34,000
$33,000
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
No Education
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
High School Diploma or Less$34,685
Bachelor's Degree$35,058
No Education$33,031
Some College/ Associate Degree$35,444

Machine packager employment statistics

Company size where machine packagers work

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

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Machine packager jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees13%
50 - 100 employees13%
100 - 500 employees17%
500 - 1,000 employees17%
1,000 - 10,000 employees21%
> 10,000 employees21%

Machine packager jobs by industry

The most common industries for machine packagers are manufacturing, retail and media.

Manufacturing

Retail

Media

Professional

Hospitality

Machine packager industry statistics

Machine packager turnover and employment statistics

Machine packager unemployment rate over time

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

Machine packager unemployment rate by year

YearMachine packager 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 machine packager tenure

The average machine packager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 34 machine packagers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Machine packager tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year26%
1-2 years37%
3-4 years16%
5-7 years13%
8-10 years0%
11+ years8%

Machine packager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of machine packagers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Blade Balancer4.47%51
Machine Packager4.75%-
Porcelain Finisher5.24%2,084
Paper Maker7.84%7,915
Crude Oil Treater8.41%1,867
Viscose Department Worker8.89%55,289
Custom Color Technician15.21%6,268

Similar machine packager jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Blade Balancer4.47%51
Porcelain Finisher5.24%2,084
Paper Maker7.84%7,915
Crude Oil Treater8.41%1,867
Viscose Department Worker8.89%55,289
Custom Color Technician15.21%6,268

Foreign languages spoken by machine packagers

  • Spanish, 100.0%

Machine packager languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish100.0%

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