Making-line worker demographics and statistics in the US
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Making-line worker gender statistics
34.7% of making-line workers are women and 65.3% of making-line workers are men.
- Male, 65.3%
- Female, 34.7%
Making-line worker gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 65.3% |
| Female | 34.7% |
Making-line worker gender pay gap
Women earn 88¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$43,686
Female income
$38,634
Making-line worker gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in making-line worker positions over time. Currently, 34.7% of making-line workers are female.
Making-line worker gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 63.84% | 36.16% |
| 2011 | 64.00% | 36.00% |
| 2012 | 64.03% | 35.97% |
| 2013 | 64.66% | 35.34% |
| 2014 | 65.07% | 34.93% |
| 2015 | 66.10% | 33.90% |
| 2016 | 65.32% | 34.68% |
| 2017 | 64.56% | 35.44% |
| 2018 | 66.99% | 33.01% |
| 2019 | 66.13% | 33.87% |
| 2020 | 64.78% | 35.22% |
| 2021 | 65.32% | 34.68% |
Making-line worker related jobs gender ratio
We compared making-line workers 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 title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Examiner | 7% | 93% |
| Cake Decorator | 9% | 91% |
| Garment Inspector | 10% | 90% |
| Making-Line Worker | 65% | 35% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Making-line worker demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among making-line workers is White, which makes up 60.0% of all making-line workers. Comparatively, 17.4% of making-line workers are Hispanic or Latino and 11.2% of making-line workers are Black or African American.
- White, 60.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 17.4%
- Black or African American, 11.2%
- Asian, 6.1%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
Making-line worker race
| Making-line worker race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.4% |
| Black or African American | 11.2% |
| Asian | 6.1% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.0% |
Making-line worker race and ethnicity over time
See how making-line worker racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Making-line worker race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.30% | 12.45% | 5.03% | 15.81% |
| 2011 | 64.97% | 12.60% | 4.97% | 14.93% |
| 2012 | 63.65% | 12.56% | 5.05% | 16.43% |
| 2013 | 64.87% | 12.04% | 4.89% | 15.80% |
| 2014 | 64.13% | 12.03% | 4.81% | 16.36% |
| 2015 | 64.98% | 12.02% | 5.09% | 15.31% |
| 2016 | 63.84% | 12.09% | 5.10% | 16.15% |
| 2017 | 62.87% | 12.73% | 5.22% | 16.31% |
| 2018 | 64.38% | 11.71% | 5.38% | 15.86% |
| 2019 | 65.66% | 11.30% | 5.13% | 15.15% |
| 2020 | 62.86% | 11.31% | 6.09% | 15.17% |
| 2021 | 60.04% | 11.21% | 6.10% | 17.42% |
Making-line worker wage gap by race
According to our data, white making-line workers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american making-line workers have the lowest average salary at $42,212.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $44,595 |
| White | $45,524 |
| Black or African American | $42,212 |
| Asian | $43,177 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $43,004 |
Average making-line worker age
See how the average age of making-line workers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Making-line worker age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 42 | 45 |
| Unknown | 39 | 42 |
| Asian | 46 | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 45 |
| White | 43 | 48 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 38 | 50 |
Making-line worker age breakdown
The average age of making-line workers is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the making-line worker population.
Making-line worker age breakdown
| Making-Line Worker Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Making-line worker educational attainment
The most common degree for making-line workers is high school diploma, with 58% of making-line workers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are diploma degree at 15% and diploma degree at 13%.
- High School Diploma, 58%
- Diploma, 15%
- Bachelor's, 13%
- Associate, 8%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Making-line workers by degree level
| Making-line worker degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 58% |
| Diploma | 15% |
| Bachelor's | 13% |
| Associate | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Making-line worker wage gap by degree level
According to the data, making-line workers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $47,767 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, making-line workers earn a median annual income of $44,367 compared to $43,467 for making-line workers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $47,767 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $40,295 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $44,367 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $43,467 |
Making-line worker employment statistics
Company size where making-line workers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where making-line workers work.
Making-line worker jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 6% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 22% |
| > 10,000 employees | 36% |
Making-line worker turnover and employment statistics
Making-line worker unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for making-line workers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Making-line worker unemployment rate by year
| Year | Making-line worker unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.80% |
| 2011 | 11.43% |
| 2012 | 10.36% |
| 2013 | 9.15% |
| 2014 | 7.55% |
| 2015 | 6.34% |
| 2016 | 5.52% |
| 2017 | 5.19% |
| 2018 | 4.89% |
| 2019 | 4.28% |
| 2020 | 6.59% |
| 2021 | 6.08% |
Average making-line worker tenure
The average making-line worker stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 170 making-line workers resumes in Zippia's database.
Making-line worker tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 56% |
| 1-2 years | 23% |
| 3-4 years | 9% |
| 5-7 years | 9% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 1% |
Making-line worker LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of making-line workers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Test Carrier | 4.47% | 34,029 |
| Relief Operator | 4.75% | 64,469 |
| Making-Line Worker | 4.90% | - |
| Knife Operator | 7.84% | 30,267 |
| Evaporator | 8.41% | 54 |
| Production Internship | 8.89% | 98,437 |
| Black And White Print Technician | 15.21% | 558 |
Similar making-line worker jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Test Carrier | 4.47% | 34,029 |
| Relief Operator | 4.75% | 64,469 |
| Knife Operator | 7.84% | 30,267 |
| Evaporator | 8.41% | 54 |
| Production Internship | 8.89% | 98,437 |
| Black And White Print Technician | 15.21% | 558 |
Foreign languages spoken by making-line workers
The most common foreign language among making-line workers is Spanish at 60.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 20.0% and French is the third-most popular at 20.0%.
- Spanish, 60.0%
- German, 20.0%
- French, 20.0%
Making-line worker languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 60.0% |
| German | 20.0% |
| French | 20.0% |