Mechanical systems control engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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Mechanical systems control engineer gender statistics
10.5% of mechanical systems control engineers are women and 89.5% of mechanical systems control engineers are men.
- Male, 89.5%
- Female, 10.5%
Mechanical systems control engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 89.5% |
| Female | 10.5% |
Mechanical systems control engineer gender pay gap
Women earn $1.02 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$81,086
Female income
$82,594
Mechanical systems control engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in mechanical systems control engineer positions over time. Currently, 10.5% of mechanical systems control engineers are female.
Mechanical systems control engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 91.21% | 8.79% |
| 2011 | 93.82% | 6.18% |
| 2012 | 92.03% | 7.97% |
| 2013 | 92.49% | 7.51% |
| 2014 | 91.57% | 8.43% |
| 2015 | 90.86% | 9.14% |
| 2016 | 91.87% | 8.13% |
| 2017 | 90.23% | 9.77% |
| 2018 | 90.75% | 9.25% |
| 2019 | 90.65% | 9.35% |
| 2020 | 88.55% | 11.45% |
| 2021 | 89.47% | 10.53% |
Mechanical systems control engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared mechanical systems control engineers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, senior electronics design engineer and refrigeration engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Engineer | 11% | 89% |
| Mechanical Systems Control Engineer | 89% | 11% |
| Machine Tool Designer | 99% | 1% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | 99% | 1% |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 99% | 1% |
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Mechanical systems control engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among mechanical systems control engineers is White, which makes up 75.1% of all mechanical systems control engineers. Comparatively, 11.1% of mechanical systems control engineers are Asian and 6.5% of mechanical systems control engineers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 75.1%
- Asian, 11.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 6.5%
- Unknown, 4.4%
- Black or African American, 2.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%
Mechanical systems control engineer race
| Mechanical systems control engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 75.1% |
| Asian | 11.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.5% |
| Unknown | 4.4% |
| Black or African American | 2.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Mechanical systems control engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how mechanical systems control engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Mechanical systems control engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 82.29% | 2.86% | 9.02% | 4.12% |
| 2011 | 82.35% | 2.86% | 8.80% | 4.42% |
| 2012 | 82.78% | 3.08% | 7.96% | 4.75% |
| 2013 | 82.35% | 2.34% | 9.46% | 4.17% |
| 2014 | 80.38% | 2.43% | 10.57% | 5.17% |
| 2015 | 80.86% | 2.68% | 9.18% | 5.77% |
| 2016 | 78.88% | 2.88% | 10.27% | 6.36% |
| 2017 | 79.60% | 2.16% | 10.00% | 6.28% |
| 2018 | 80.39% | 2.47% | 9.63% | 5.51% |
| 2019 | 78.84% | 2.72% | 10.14% | 5.79% |
| 2020 | 75.33% | 2.42% | 11.64% | 7.15% |
| 2021 | 75.08% | 2.77% | 11.14% | 6.48% |
Mechanical systems control engineer wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino mechanical systems control engineers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american mechanical systems control engineers have the lowest average salary at $78,251.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $81,159 |
| White | $81,812 |
| Black or African American | $78,251 |
| Asian | $81,393 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $82,893 |
Average mechanical systems control engineer age
See how the average age of mechanical systems control engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Mechanical systems control engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 39 | 36 |
| White | 40 | 33 |
| Black or African American | 40 | 48 |
| Asian | 38.5 | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 26 |
Mechanical systems control engineer age breakdown
The average age of mechanical systems control engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 49% of the mechanical systems control engineer population.
Mechanical systems control engineer age breakdown
| Mechanical Systems Control Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 49% |
| 30-40 years | 31% |
| 20-30 years | 20% |
Mechanical systems control engineer educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 93%
- Associate, 7%
Mechanical systems control engineers by degree level
| Mechanical systems control engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 93% |
| Associate | 7% |
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Mechanical systems control engineer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, mechanical systems control engineers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $94,367 annually. With a Master's degree, mechanical systems control engineers earn a median annual income of $89,331 compared to $82,095 for mechanical systems control engineers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $89,331 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $82,095 |
| Doctorate Degree | $94,367 |
Mechanical systems control engineer employment statistics
Company size where mechanical systems control engineers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where mechanical systems control engineers work.
Mechanical systems control engineer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 24% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 29% |
| > 10,000 employees | 24% |
Mechanical systems control engineer turnover and employment statistics
Mechanical systems control engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for mechanical systems control engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Mechanical systems control engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Mechanical systems control engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.09% |
| 2011 | 4.26% |
| 2012 | 2.86% |
| 2013 | 1.99% |
| 2014 | 1.63% |
| 2015 | 1.74% |
| 2016 | 1.46% |
| 2017 | 1.74% |
| 2018 | 1.20% |
| 2019 | 1.42% |
| 2020 | 2.46% |
| 2021 | 2.18% |
Average mechanical systems control engineer tenure
The average mechanical systems control engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 21 mechanical systems control engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
Mechanical systems control engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 17% |
| 1-2 years | 48% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 0% |
Mechanical systems control engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of mechanical systems 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental, Safety, & Health Engineer | 3.67% | 75,881 |
| Mechanical Systems Control Engineer | 4.55% | - |
| Gas Analyst | 5.25% | 12,120 |
| Electrical Maintenance Engineer | 6.39% | 90,479 |
| Aeronautical Design Engineer | 7.54% | 40,730 |
| Sand Analyst | 8.92% | 10,839 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Engineer | 10.43% | 1,722 |
Similar mechanical systems control engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental, Safety, & Health Engineer | 3.67% | 75,881 |
| Gas Analyst | 5.25% | 12,120 |
| Electrical Maintenance Engineer | 6.39% | 90,479 |
| Aeronautical Design Engineer | 7.54% | 40,730 |
| Sand Analyst | 8.92% | 10,839 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Engineer | 10.43% | 1,722 |