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Marine cargo surveyor demographics and statistics in the US

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Marine cargo surveyor gender statistics

3.4% of marine cargo surveyors are women and 96.6% of marine cargo surveyors are men.
  • Male, 96.6%
  • Female, 3.4%

Marine cargo surveyor gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male96.6%
Female3.4%

Marine cargo surveyor gender pay gap

Women earn 76¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$66,034
female-income
Female income
$49,984

Marine cargo surveyor gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in marine cargo surveyor positions over time. Currently, 3.4% of marine cargo surveyors are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Marine cargo surveyor gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201095.33%4.67%
201196.70%3.30%
201295.45%4.55%
201396.78%3.22%
201494.85%5.15%
201595.01%4.99%
201695.74%4.26%
201794.65%5.35%
201894.83%5.17%
201996.20%3.80%
202094.70%5.30%
202196.55%3.45%

Marine cargo surveyor related jobs gender ratio

We compared marine cargo surveyors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, traffic signal technician and truck spotter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Motor Vehicle Compliance Analyst16%84%
Special Needs Bus Attendant24%76%
Bus Attendant25%75%
Marine Cargo Surveyor97%3%
Car Jockey98%2%
Truck Spotter98%2%
Traffic Signal Technician98%2%
Male
Female
100%
75%
50%
25%
0%
Traffic Signal Technician
Truck Spotter
Car Jockey
Marine Cargo Surveyor
Bus Attendant
Special Needs Bus Attendant
Motor Vehicle Compliance Analyst
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%

Marine cargo surveyor demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among marine cargo surveyors is White, which makes up 63.4% of all marine cargo surveyors. Comparatively, 11.8% of marine cargo surveyors are Black or African American and 11.0% of marine cargo surveyors are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 63.4%
  • Black or African American, 11.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 11.0%
  • Unknown, 7.2%
  • Asian, 6.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%

Marine cargo surveyor race

Marine cargo surveyor racePercentages
White63.4%
Black or African American11.8%
Hispanic or Latino11.0%
Unknown7.2%
Asian6.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.6%

Marine cargo surveyor race and ethnicity over time

See how marine cargo surveyor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Marine cargo surveyor race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201073.51%9.53%3.88%11.63%
201170.32%10.76%3.34%13.17%
201270.32%12.79%4.14%11.66%
201371.83%11.67%3.42%10.87%
201471.40%10.75%5.57%9.40%
201571.82%11.45%3.64%11.27%
201666.80%11.60%3.40%16.40%
201766.90%9.46%5.43%15.94%
201873.83%9.23%3.86%9.73%
201966.79%9.04%6.64%13.65%
202068.49%7.29%4.95%16.93%
202163.43%11.78%5.99%10.95%

Marine cargo surveyor wage gap by race

According to our data, asian marine cargo surveyors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american marine cargo surveyors have the lowest average salary at $57,544.
$83,000
$78,000
$73,000
$68,000
$63,000
$58,000
$53,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$65,052
White$68,678
Black or African American$57,544
Asian$82,415
Hispanic or Latino$59,256
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Average marine cargo surveyor age

See how the average age of marine cargo surveyors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Marine cargo surveyor age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown52.5
White5044
Black or African American58
Asian46.5
Hispanic or Latino54.5

Marine cargo surveyor age breakdown

The average age of marine cargo surveyors is 40+ years years old, representing 75% of the marine cargo surveyor population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Marine cargo surveyor age breakdown

Marine Cargo Surveyor YearsPercentages
40+ years75%
30-40 years19%
20-30 years5%

Marine cargo surveyor educational attainment

The most common degree for marine cargo surveyors is bachelor's degree, with 67% of marine cargo surveyors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 17% and associate degree degree at 6%.
  • Bachelor's, 67%
  • Associate, 17%
  • High School Diploma, 6%
  • Doctorate, 6%
  • Other Degrees, 4%

Marine cargo surveyors by degree level

Marine cargo surveyor degreePercentages
Bachelor's67%
Associate17%
High School Diploma6%
Doctorate6%
Other Degrees4%

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Company size where marine cargo surveyors work

Below, you can see the size of companies where marine cargo surveyors work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Marine cargo surveyor jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees9%
50 - 100 employees27%
100 - 500 employees27%
500 - 1,000 employees18%
1,000 - 10,000 employees9%
> 10,000 employees9%

Marine cargo surveyor turnover and employment statistics

Marine cargo surveyor unemployment rate over time

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

Marine cargo surveyor unemployment rate by year

YearMarine cargo surveyor unemployment rate
20106.27%
20115.90%
20126.35%
20132.74%
20142.97%
20151.56%
20162.16%
20173.43%
20182.20%
20192.23%
20203.72%
20212.98%

Average marine cargo surveyor tenure

The average marine cargo surveyor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 46 marine cargo surveyors resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Marine cargo surveyor tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year17%
1-2 years32%
3-4 years15%
5-7 years19%
8-10 years6%
11+ years11%

Marine cargo surveyor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of marine cargo surveyors that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Parking Lot Spotter2.50%7,278
Rickshaw Driver5.73%213
Service Station Attendant5.79%45,500
Traffic Analyst8.00%11,504
Marine Cargo Surveyor11.12%-
Tavern Car Attendant12.88%48,983

Similar marine cargo surveyor jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Parking Lot Spotter2.50%7,278
Rickshaw Driver5.73%213
Service Station Attendant5.79%45,500
Traffic Analyst8.00%11,504
Tavern Car Attendant12.88%48,983

Foreign languages spoken by marine cargo surveyors

The most common foreign language among marine cargo surveyors is French at 25.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Spanish at 25.0% and Swedish is the third-most popular at 12.5%.
  • French, 25.0%
  • Spanish, 25.0%
  • Swedish, 12.5%
  • German, 12.5%
  • Japanese, 12.5%
  • Other, 12.5%

Marine cargo surveyor languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
French25.0%
Spanish25.0%
Swedish12.5%
German12.5%
Japanese12.5%
Other12.5%

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Marine cargo surveyor location demographics

Where do marine cargo surveyors earn the most?

Marine cargo surveyors earn the most in Illinois, where the average marine cargo surveyor salary is $87,298. The map here shows where marine cargo surveyors earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

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