Marine oiler demographics and statistics in the US
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Marine oiler gender statistics
12.0% of marine oilers are women and 88.0% of marine oilers are men.
- Male, 88.0%
- Female, 12.0%
Marine oiler gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 88.0% |
| Female | 12.0% |
Marine oiler gender pay gap
Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$59,258
Female income
$54,229
Marine oiler gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in marine oiler positions over time. Currently, 12.0% of marine oilers are female.
Marine oiler gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 92.81% | 7.19% |
| 2011 | 90.94% | 9.06% |
| 2012 | 92.81% | 7.19% |
| 2013 | 87.49% | 12.51% |
| 2014 | 89.03% | 10.97% |
| 2015 | 89.59% | 10.41% |
| 2016 | 85.30% | 14.70% |
| 2017 | 89.11% | 10.89% |
| 2018 | 87.32% | 12.68% |
| 2019 | 86.93% | 13.07% |
| 2020 | 92.28% | 7.72% |
| 2021 | 88.00% | 12.00% |
Marine oiler related jobs gender ratio
We compared marine oilers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, barge captain and vessel master have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Relief Master | 17% | 83% |
| Marine Oiler | 88% | 12% |
| Deck Mate | 98% | 2% |
| Vessel Master | 98% | 2% |
| Barge Captain | 98% | 2% |
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Marine oiler demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among marine oilers is White, which makes up 62.2% of all marine oilers. Comparatively, 12.7% of marine oilers are Black or African American and 10.0% of marine oilers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 62.2%
- Black or African American, 12.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.0%
- Unknown, 9.5%
- Asian, 4.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.6%
Marine oiler race
| Marine oiler race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 62.2% |
| Black or African American | 12.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.0% |
| Unknown | 9.5% |
| Asian | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.6% |
Marine oiler race and ethnicity over time
See how marine oiler racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Marine oiler race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 75.96% | 10.23% | 4.35% | 6.39% |
| 2011 | 77.11% | 10.22% | 3.11% | 5.78% |
| 2012 | 73.32% | 9.98% | 5.57% | 7.19% |
| 2013 | 75.97% | 7.78% | 3.89% | 8.01% |
| 2014 | 74.40% | 9.41% | 4.16% | 7.88% |
| 2015 | 71.19% | 10.00% | 2.86% | 11.19% |
| 2016 | 73.70% | 8.93% | 4.71% | 7.94% |
| 2017 | 75.71% | 8.57% | 2.86% | 8.81% |
| 2018 | 76.09% | 6.28% | 2.42% | 12.32% |
| 2019 | 73.74% | 8.45% | 5.04% | 9.53% |
| 2020 | 66.33% | 14.34% | 3.78% | 7.57% |
| 2021 | 62.20% | 12.71% | 3.95% | 9.97% |
Marine oiler wage gap by race
According to our data, white marine oilers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino marine oilers have the lowest average salary at $55,212.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $60,418 |
| White | $62,347 |
| Black or African American | $61,761 |
| Asian | $56,886 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $55,212 |
Average marine oiler age
See how the average age of marine oilers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Marine oiler age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 22.5 | |
| White | 32 | 41 |
| Black or African American | 36 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
Marine oiler age breakdown
The average age of marine oilers is 20-30 years years old, representing 38% of the marine oiler population.
Marine oiler age breakdown
| Marine Oiler Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 30% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 38% |
Marine oiler educational attainment
The most common degree for marine oilers is bachelor's degree, with 53% of marine oilers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 21% and high school diploma degree at 16%.
- Bachelor's, 53%
- High School Diploma, 21%
- Master's, 16%
- Doctorate, 5%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Marine oilers by degree level
| Marine oiler degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 53% |
| High School Diploma | 21% |
| Master's | 16% |
| Doctorate | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Marine oiler employment statistics
Company size where marine oilers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where marine oilers work.
Marine oiler jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 7% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 14% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 21% |
| > 10,000 employees | 29% |
Marine oiler turnover and employment statistics
Marine oiler unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for marine oilers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Marine oiler unemployment rate by year
| Year | Marine oiler unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.61% |
| 2011 | 12.05% |
| 2012 | 11.17% |
| 2013 | 10.20% |
| 2014 | 6.61% |
| 2015 | 6.91% |
| 2016 | 7.92% |
| 2017 | 3.52% |
| 2018 | 4.06% |
| 2019 | 5.52% |
| 2020 | 8.10% |
| 2021 | 5.31% |
Average marine oiler tenure
The average marine oiler stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 35 marine oilers resumes in Zippia's database.
Marine oiler tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 16% |
| 1-2 years | 41% |
| 3-4 years | 19% |
| 5-7 years | 19% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 3% |
Marine oiler LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of marine oilers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Oiler | 2.91% | - |
| Valet Parker | 3.71% | 3,214 |
| Yacht Master | 4.34% | 8,371 |
| Car Washer | 4.91% | 41,702 |
| Feeder | 5.16% | 695 |
| Bus Attendant | 15.05% | 51,391 |
| Flight Attendant | 31.52% | 45,878 |
Similar marine oiler jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Valet Parker | 3.71% | 3,214 |
| Yacht Master | 4.34% | 8,371 |
| Car Washer | 4.91% | 41,702 |
| Feeder | 5.16% | 695 |
| Bus Attendant | 15.05% | 51,391 |
| Flight Attendant | 31.52% | 45,878 |
Foreign languages spoken by marine oilers
The most common foreign language among marine oilers is Spanish at 57.1%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 14.3% and French is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
- Spanish, 57.1%
- Portuguese, 14.3%
- French, 14.3%
- Italian, 14.3%
Marine oiler languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 57.1% |
| Portuguese | 14.3% |
| French | 14.3% |
| Italian | 14.3% |