Mail processing equipment mechanic demographics and statistics in the US
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Mail processing equipment mechanic demographics by:
Mail processing equipment mechanic gender statistics
6.3% of mail processing equipment mechanics are women and 93.8% of mail processing equipment mechanics are men.
- Male, 93.8%
- Female, 6.2%
Mail processing equipment mechanic gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 93.8% |
| Female | 6.2% |
Mail processing equipment mechanic gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$46,820
Female income
$44,966
Mail processing equipment mechanic gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in mail processing equipment mechanic positions over time. Currently, 6.3% of mail processing equipment mechanics are female.
Mail processing equipment mechanic gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 95.68% | 4.32% |
| 2011 | 95.09% | 4.91% |
| 2012 | 95.30% | 4.70% |
| 2013 | 94.30% | 5.70% |
| 2014 | 94.50% | 5.50% |
| 2015 | 94.11% | 5.89% |
| 2016 | 93.92% | 6.08% |
| 2017 | 94.77% | 5.23% |
| 2018 | 93.97% | 6.03% |
| 2019 | 94.24% | 5.76% |
| 2020 | 94.06% | 5.94% |
| 2021 | 93.75% | 6.25% |
Mail processing equipment mechanic related jobs gender ratio
We compared mail processing equipment mechanics with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, centrifugal operator and flight information expediter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetician | 3% | 97% |
| Schedule Checker | 10% | 90% |
| Plant Clerk | 14% | 86% |
| Mail Processing Equipment Mechanic | 94% | 6% |
| Raw Scales Operator | 95% | 5% |
| Flight Information Expediter | 95% | 5% |
| Centrifugal Operator | 96% | 4% |
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Mail processing equipment mechanic demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among mail processing equipment mechanics is White, which makes up 58.5% of all mail processing equipment mechanics. Comparatively, 13.6% of mail processing equipment mechanics are Hispanic or Latino and 11.6% of mail processing equipment mechanics are Asian.
- White, 58.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 13.6%
- Asian, 11.6%
- Black or African American, 10.7%
- Unknown, 4.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.6%
Mail processing equipment mechanic race
| Mail processing equipment mechanic race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 58.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.6% |
| Asian | 11.6% |
| Black or African American | 10.7% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.6% |
Mail processing equipment mechanic race and ethnicity over time
See how mail processing equipment mechanic racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Mail processing equipment mechanic race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.56% | 7.66% | 8.34% | 9.11% |
| 2011 | 66.72% | 10.54% | 10.28% | 9.67% |
| 2012 | 70.85% | 9.65% | 7.97% | 8.76% |
| 2013 | 65.64% | 12.15% | 9.70% | 9.77% |
| 2014 | 66.11% | 12.72% | 7.79% | 10.22% |
| 2015 | 64.20% | 12.50% | 9.96% | 9.91% |
| 2016 | 67.84% | 9.98% | 8.71% | 10.12% |
| 2017 | 65.88% | 10.90% | 9.17% | 10.35% |
| 2018 | 67.03% | 11.97% | 8.60% | 10.11% |
| 2019 | 64.37% | 8.91% | 12.23% | 11.92% |
| 2020 | 67.45% | 7.57% | 8.07% | 11.43% |
| 2021 | 58.52% | 10.73% | 11.56% | 13.58% |
Mail processing equipment mechanic wage gap by race
According to our data, asian mail processing equipment mechanics have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american mail processing equipment mechanics have the lowest average salary at $45,163.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $47,114 |
| White | $47,378 |
| Black or African American | $45,163 |
| Asian | $48,359 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $46,152 |
Average mail processing equipment mechanic age
See how the average age of mail processing equipment mechanics varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Mail processing equipment mechanic age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 53 | 52 |
| Black or African American | 45.5 | 39 |
| Asian | 58 | 53 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45.5 | 38.5 |
Mail processing equipment mechanic age breakdown
The average age of mail processing equipment mechanics is 40+ years years old, representing 68% of the mail processing equipment mechanic population.
Mail processing equipment mechanic age breakdown
| Mail Processing Equipment Mechanic Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 68% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 10% |
Mail processing equipment mechanic educational attainment
The most common degree for mail processing equipment mechanics is bachelor's degree, with 50% of mail processing equipment mechanics earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 19% and high school diploma degree at 13%.
- Bachelor's, 50%
- High School Diploma, 19%
- Diploma, 13%
- Associate, 13%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Mail processing equipment mechanics by degree level
| Mail processing equipment mechanic degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 50% |
| High School Diploma | 19% |
| Diploma | 13% |
| Associate | 13% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Mail processing equipment mechanic wage gap by degree level
According to the data, mail processing equipment mechanics with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $47,901 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, mail processing equipment mechanics earn a median annual income of $47,844 compared to $46,852 for mail processing equipment mechanics with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $46,852 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $47,844 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $47,901 |
Mail processing equipment mechanic turnover and employment statistics
Mail processing equipment mechanic unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for mail processing equipment mechanics between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Mail processing equipment mechanic unemployment rate by year
| Year | Mail processing equipment mechanic unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.92% |
| 2011 | 5.46% |
| 2012 | 4.99% |
| 2013 | 4.31% |
| 2014 | 3.32% |
| 2015 | 4.27% |
| 2016 | 4.32% |
| 2017 | 4.55% |
| 2018 | 5.48% |
| 2019 | 3.68% |
| 2020 | 3.81% |
| 2021 | 4.61% |
Average mail processing equipment mechanic tenure
The average mail processing equipment mechanic stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 75 mail processing equipment mechanics resumes in Zippia's database.
Mail processing equipment mechanic tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 1% |
| 1-2 years | 16% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 22% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 37% |
Mail processing equipment mechanic LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of mail processing equipment mechanics 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Stock Puller | 6.40% | 63,156 |
| Package Delivery Room Service Runner | 8.26% | 54,136 |
| Postal Carrier | 9.48% | 16,224 |
| Business Mail Entry Clerk | 10.33% | 126,843 |
| Production Control Expediter | 10.63% | 82,743 |
| Mail Processing Equipment Mechanic | 11.70% | - |
| Radio Dispatcher | 17.25% | 6,830 |
Similar mail processing equipment mechanic jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Stock Puller | 6.40% | 63,156 |
| Package Delivery Room Service Runner | 8.26% | 54,136 |
| Postal Carrier | 9.48% | 16,224 |
| Business Mail Entry Clerk | 10.33% | 126,843 |
| Production Control Expediter | 10.63% | 82,743 |
| Radio Dispatcher | 17.25% | 6,830 |