Master control engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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Master control engineer gender statistics
17.8% of master control engineers are women and 82.2% of master control engineers are men.
- Male, 82.2%
- Female, 17.8%
Master control engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 82.2% |
| Female | 17.8% |
Master control engineer gender pay gap
Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$103,887
Female income
$95,104
Master control engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in master control engineer positions over time. Currently, 17.8% of master control engineers are female.
Master control engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 81.54% | 18.46% |
| 2011 | 80.03% | 19.97% |
| 2012 | 82.62% | 17.38% |
| 2013 | 85.72% | 14.28% |
| 2014 | 84.97% | 15.03% |
| 2015 | 86.32% | 13.68% |
| 2016 | 87.43% | 12.57% |
| 2017 | 86.03% | 13.97% |
| 2018 | 83.89% | 16.11% |
| 2019 | 80.74% | 19.26% |
| 2020 | 78.45% | 21.55% |
| 2021 | 82.19% | 17.81% |
Master control engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared master control engineers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, broadcast maintenance engineer and audio installer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Photographer Helper | 18% | 82% |
| Studio Associate | 23% | 77% |
| Photography Internship | 30% | 70% |
| Master Control Engineer | 82% | 18% |
| News Cameraman | 95% | 5% |
| Audio Installer | 95% | 5% |
| Broadcast Maintenance Engineer | 98% | 2% |
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Master control engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among master control engineers is White, which makes up 63.6% of all master control engineers. Comparatively, 14.9% of master control engineers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% of master control engineers are Black or African American.
- White, 63.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.9%
- Black or African American, 8.2%
- Unknown, 7.3%
- Asian, 5.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Master control engineer race
| Master control engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 63.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.9% |
| Black or African American | 8.2% |
| Unknown | 7.3% |
| Asian | 5.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Master control engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how master control engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Master control engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.57% | 8.93% | 5.06% | 13.23% |
| 2011 | 66.54% | 10.98% | 4.33% | 15.27% |
| 2012 | 68.31% | 8.44% | 4.84% | 14.90% |
| 2013 | 68.19% | 8.40% | 4.91% | 15.29% |
| 2014 | 65.43% | 10.36% | 5.02% | 14.36% |
| 2015 | 67.11% | 6.71% | 5.95% | 16.59% |
| 2016 | 66.31% | 8.06% | 5.69% | 16.35% |
| 2017 | 66.34% | 8.84% | 4.49% | 15.90% |
| 2018 | 68.04% | 8.06% | 5.49% | 14.77% |
| 2019 | 69.23% | 6.92% | 4.79% | 15.08% |
| 2020 | 64.65% | 7.89% | 6.07% | 14.12% |
| 2021 | 63.61% | 8.19% | 5.52% | 14.94% |
Master control engineer wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown master control engineers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american master control engineers have the lowest average salary at $101,084.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $108,652 |
| White | $103,676 |
| Black or African American | $101,084 |
| Asian | $104,000 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $102,184 |
Average master control engineer age
See how the average age of master control engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Master control engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 35 | |
| White | 41 | 42.5 |
| Black or African American | 46.5 | |
| Asian | 40 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40.5 |
Master control engineer age breakdown
The average age of master control engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 54% of the master control engineer population.
Master control engineer age breakdown
| Master Control Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 54% |
| 30-40 years | 31% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Master control engineer educational attainment
The most common degree for master control engineers is bachelor's degree, with 61% of master control engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 15% and master's degree degree at 14%.
- Bachelor's, 61%
- Master's, 15%
- Associate, 14%
- High School Diploma, 5%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Master control engineers by degree level
| Master control engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 61% |
| Master's | 15% |
| Associate | 14% |
| High School Diploma | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Master control engineer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, master control engineers with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $106,987 annually. With a Associate degree, master control engineers earn a median annual income of $101,271 compared to $92,632 for master control engineers with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $92,632 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $106,987 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $101,271 |
Master control engineer employment statistics
Most master control engineers work for a private in the media industry.
Company size where master control engineers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where master control engineers work.
Master control engineer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 31% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 4% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 16% |
| > 10,000 employees | 27% |
Master control engineer jobs by company type
Employees with the master control engineer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most master control engineers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Master control engineer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 9% |
| Public | 22% |
| Private | 65% |
| Government | 4% |
Master control engineer jobs by industry
The most common industries for master control engineers are media, technology and education.
Master control engineer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Media | 33% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Technology | 10% |
| Education | 7% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Telecommunication | 4% |
| Real Estate | 4% |
| Manufacturing | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
Master control engineer turnover and employment statistics
Master control engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for master control engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Master control engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Master control engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.87% |
| 2011 | 6.95% |
| 2012 | 6.61% |
| 2013 | 7.48% |
| 2014 | 5.24% |
| 2015 | 4.77% |
| 2016 | 4.60% |
| 2017 | 4.86% |
| 2018 | 2.67% |
| 2019 | 6.09% |
| 2020 | 13.00% |
| 2021 | 13.00% |
Average master control engineer tenure
The average master control engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 333 master control engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
Master control engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 14% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 16% |
Master control engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of master control engineers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Taping Supervisor | 7.31% | 847 |
| Master Control Engineer | 7.56% | - |
| Photographic Specialist | 8.13% | 19,374 |
| Editing Internship | 11.70% | 49,315 |
| Design Director | 12.14% | 48,337 |
| Design Specialist | 17.34% | 68,347 |
| Actress | 23.07% | 2,661 |
Similar master control engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Taping Supervisor | 7.31% | 847 |
| Photographic Specialist | 8.13% | 19,374 |
| Editing Internship | 11.70% | 49,315 |
| Design Director | 12.14% | 48,337 |
| Design Specialist | 17.34% | 68,347 |
| Actress | 23.07% | 2,661 |
Foreign languages spoken by master control engineers
The most common foreign language among master control engineers is Arabic at 29.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Spanish at 23.5% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 11.8%.
- Arabic, 29.4%
- Spanish, 23.5%
- Chinese, 11.8%
- French, 11.8%
- Mandarin, 11.8%
- Other, 11.7%
Master control engineer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Arabic | 29.4% |
| Spanish | 23.5% |
| Chinese | 11.8% |
| French | 11.8% |
| Mandarin | 11.8% |
| Other | 11.7% |