Marine services technician demographics and statistics in the US
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Marine services technician gender statistics
12.4% of marine services technicians are women and 87.6% of marine services technicians are men.
- Male, 87.6%
- Female, 12.4%
Marine services technician gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 87.6% |
| Female | 12.4% |
Marine services technician gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$41,172
Female income
$39,762
Marine services technician gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in marine services technician positions over time. Currently, 12.4% of marine services technicians are female.
Marine services technician gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 93.63% | 6.37% |
| 2011 | 96.46% | 3.54% |
| 2012 | 95.04% | 4.96% |
| 2013 | 94.27% | 5.73% |
| 2014 | 96.79% | 3.21% |
| 2015 | 92.88% | 7.12% |
| 2016 | 95.09% | 4.91% |
| 2017 | 94.88% | 5.12% |
| 2018 | 98.06% | 1.94% |
| 2019 | 98.33% | 1.67% |
| 2020 | 88.95% | 11.05% |
| 2021 | 87.59% | 12.41% |
Marine services technician related jobs gender ratio
We compared marine services technicians with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, car repairman and farm equipment mechanic have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Phlebotomy Services Technician | 12% | 88% |
| Human Service Technician | 28% | 72% |
| Marine Services Technician | 88% | 12% |
| Crane Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Car Repairman | 99% | 1% |
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Marine services technician demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among marine services technicians is White, which makes up 77.3% of all marine services technicians. Comparatively, 12.6% of marine services technicians are Hispanic or Latino and 5.6% of marine services technicians are Unknown.
- White, 77.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.6%
- Unknown, 5.6%
- Black or African American, 2.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
- Asian, 0.8%
Marine services technician race
| Marine services technician race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 77.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.6% |
| Unknown | 5.6% |
| Black or African American | 2.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
Marine services technician race and ethnicity over time
See how marine services technician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Marine services technician race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 83.49% | 4.26% | 1.51% | 8.82% |
| 2011 | 84.16% | 3.33% | 1.14% | 9.69% |
| 2012 | 83.34% | 3.18% | 1.38% | 8.74% |
| 2013 | 82.28% | 5.47% | 0.57% | 7.87% |
| 2014 | 82.30% | 3.72% | 1.88% | 10.29% |
| 2015 | 81.24% | 4.15% | 1.07% | 10.09% |
| 2016 | 80.95% | 3.50% | 1.04% | 11.24% |
| 2017 | 79.95% | 6.61% | 0.88% | 10.73% |
| 2018 | 83.47% | 3.02% | 0.93% | 9.57% |
| 2019 | 80.85% | 2.76% | 1.48% | 12.23% |
| 2020 | 77.76% | 5.08% | 2.12% | 9.76% |
| 2021 | 77.33% | 2.56% | 0.83% | 12.55% |
Marine services technician wage gap by race
According to our data, white marine services technicians have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino marine services technicians have the lowest average salary at $38,073.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $41,792 |
| White | $42,166 |
| Black or African American | $41,965 |
| Asian | $42,019 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $38,073 |
Average marine services technician age
See how the average age of marine services technicians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Marine services technician age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 47 | |
| White | 46 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
Marine services technician age breakdown
The average age of marine services technicians is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the marine services technician population.
Marine services technician age breakdown
| Marine Services Technician Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 20% |
| 20-30 years | 18% |
Marine services technician educational attainment
The most common degree for marine services technicians is bachelor's degree, with 39% of marine services technicians earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 28% and associate degree degree at 19%.
- Bachelor's, 39%
- Associate, 28%
- High School Diploma, 19%
- Diploma, 6%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Marine services technicians by degree level
| Marine services technician degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 39% |
| Associate | 28% |
| High School Diploma | 19% |
| Diploma | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Marine services technician wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $41,604 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $40,736 |
Marine services technician employment statistics
Most marine services technicians work for a private in the professional industry.
Company size where marine services technicians work
Below, you can see the size of companies where marine services technicians work.
Marine services technician jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 17% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 14% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 33% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 17% |
| > 10,000 employees | 11% |
Marine services technician jobs by company type
Employees with the marine services technician job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most marine services technicians prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Marine services technician jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 14% |
| Private | 71% |
| Government | 11% |
Marine services technician jobs by industry
The most common industries for marine services technicians are professional, transportation and government.
Marine services technician industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 18% |
| Transportation | 12% |
| Government | 12% |
| Technology | 9% |
| Telecommunication | 6% |
| Hospitality | 6% |
| Retail | 6% |
| Insurance | 6% |
| Education | 3% |
| Media | 3% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Real Estate | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Automotive | 3% |
Marine services technician turnover and employment statistics
Marine services technician unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for marine services technicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Marine services technician unemployment rate by year
| Year | Marine services technician unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.16% |
| 2011 | 11.52% |
| 2012 | 10.58% |
| 2013 | 8.41% |
| 2014 | 5.96% |
| 2015 | 5.00% |
| 2016 | 5.81% |
| 2017 | 4.13% |
| 2018 | 6.41% |
| 2019 | 2.72% |
| 2020 | 7.00% |
| 2021 | 4.45% |
Average marine services technician tenure
The average marine services technician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 179 marine services technicians resumes in Zippia's database.
Marine services technician tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 24% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Marine services technician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of marine services technicians 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Human Service Technician | 1.31% | 140,916 |
| Fleet Technician | 1.79% | 147,698 |
| Master | 2.20% | 19,667 |
| Structures Mechanic | 2.41% | 38,406 |
| Tire Mounter | 3.57% | 3,960 |
| Bumper | 3.73% | 505 |
| Marine Services Technician | 5.18% | - |
Similar marine services technician jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Human Service Technician | 1.31% | 140,916 |
| Fleet Technician | 1.79% | 147,698 |
| Master | 2.20% | 19,667 |
| Structures Mechanic | 2.41% | 38,406 |
| Tire Mounter | 3.57% | 3,960 |
| Bumper | 3.73% | 505 |
Foreign languages spoken by marine services technicians
The most common foreign language among marine services technicians is Spanish at 27.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 18.2% and Dutch is the third-most popular at 18.2%.
- Spanish, 27.3%
- German, 18.2%
- Dutch, 18.2%
- Carrier, 9.1%
- Tagalog, 9.1%
- Other, 18.1%
Marine services technician languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 27.3% |
| German | 18.2% |
| Dutch | 18.2% |
| Carrier | 9.1% |
| Tagalog | 9.1% |
| Other | 18.1% |