Mechatronics technologist demographics and statistics in the US
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Mechatronics technologist gender statistics
14.3% of mechatronics technologists are women and 85.7% of mechatronics technologists are men.
- Male, 85.7%
- Female, 14.3%
Mechatronics technologist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 85.7% |
| Female | 14.3% |
Mechatronics technologist gender pay gap
Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$55,032
Female income
$53,740
Mechatronics technologist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in mechatronics technologist positions over time. Currently, 14.3% of mechatronics technologists are female.
Mechatronics technologist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 76.57% | 23.43% |
| 2011 | 76.14% | 23.86% |
| 2012 | 77.36% | 22.64% |
| 2013 | 74.45% | 25.55% |
| 2014 | 76.10% | 23.90% |
| 2015 | 75.54% | 24.46% |
| 2016 | 75.97% | 24.03% |
| 2017 | 75.86% | 24.14% |
| 2018 | 87.63% | 12.37% |
| 2019 | 89.10% | 10.90% |
| 2020 | 88.50% | 11.50% |
| 2021 | 85.71% | 14.29% |
Mechatronics technologist related jobs gender ratio
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Mechatronics Technologist | 86% | 14% |
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Mechatronics technologist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among mechatronics technologists is White, which makes up 70.8% of all mechatronics technologists. Comparatively, 10.4% of mechatronics technologists are Hispanic or Latino and 8.0% of mechatronics technologists are Asian.
- White, 70.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.4%
- Asian, 8.0%
- Black or African American, 6.3%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Mechatronics technologist race
| Mechatronics technologist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 70.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.4% |
| Asian | 8.0% |
| Black or African American | 6.3% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Mechatronics technologist race and ethnicity over time
See how mechatronics technologist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Mechatronics technologist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.17% | 7.08% | 7.89% | 9.54% |
| 2011 | 73.63% | 7.19% | 8.58% | 8.42% |
| 2012 | 72.65% | 7.60% | 8.91% | 8.56% |
| 2013 | 71.86% | 7.87% | 8.07% | 9.07% |
| 2014 | 73.05% | 6.71% | 8.38% | 9.25% |
| 2015 | 72.64% | 7.00% | 7.74% | 9.82% |
| 2016 | 71.43% | 7.41% | 8.23% | 10.18% |
| 2017 | 71.23% | 7.28% | 8.45% | 10.03% |
| 2018 | 74.49% | 5.93% | 7.53% | 9.83% |
| 2019 | 73.86% | 5.88% | 8.64% | 9.13% |
| 2020 | 73.04% | 5.70% | 8.67% | 9.86% |
| 2021 | 70.79% | 6.26% | 8.05% | 10.43% |
Mechatronics technologist wage gap by race
According to our data, white mechatronics technologists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american mechatronics technologists have the lowest average salary at $54,283.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $54,400 |
| White | $55,900 |
| Black or African American | $54,283 |
| Asian | $55,478 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $55,115 |
Average mechatronics technologist age
See how the average age of mechatronics technologists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Mechatronics technologist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 51 | |
| White | 54 | 52.5 |
| Black or African American | 52 | |
| Asian | 52 | 49.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 54.5 |
Mechatronics technologist age breakdown
The average age of mechatronics technologists is 40+ years years old, representing 80% of the mechatronics technologist population.
Mechatronics technologist age breakdown
| Mechatronics Technologist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 80% |
| 30-40 years | 13% |
| 20-30 years | 7% |
Mechatronics technologist educational attainment
The most common degree for mechatronics technologists is associate degree, with 44% of mechatronics technologists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 22% and high school diploma degree at 11%.
- Associate, 44%
- High School Diploma, 22%
- Diploma, 11%
- Bachelor's, 11%
- Other Degrees, 12%
Mechatronics technologists by degree level
| Mechatronics technologist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 44% |
| High School Diploma | 22% |
| Diploma | 11% |
| Bachelor's | 11% |
| Other Degrees | 12% |
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Mechatronics technologist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, mechatronics technologists with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $55,198 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, mechatronics technologists earn a median annual income of $54,855 compared to $54,098 for mechatronics technologists with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $54,098 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $54,855 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $55,198 |
Mechatronics technologist employment statistics
Company size where mechatronics technologists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where mechatronics technologists work.
Mechatronics technologist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 4% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 26% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 35% |
Mechatronics technologist jobs by industry
The most common industries for mechatronics technologists are manufacturing, professional and transportation.
Mechatronics technologist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 29% |
| Professional | 13% |
| Transportation | 8% |
| Automotive | 8% |
| Fortune 500 | 8% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Government | 4% |
| Energy | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Construction | 4% |
| Agriculture | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
Mechatronics technologist turnover and employment statistics
Mechatronics technologist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for mechatronics technologists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Mechatronics technologist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Mechatronics technologist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.39% |
| 2011 | 6.06% |
| 2012 | 5.70% |
| 2013 | 4.72% |
| 2014 | 3.88% |
| 2015 | 3.16% |
| 2016 | 3.28% |
| 2017 | 3.12% |
| 2018 | 2.08% |
| 2019 | 3.66% |
| 2020 | 4.65% |
| 2021 | 4.69% |
Average mechatronics technologist tenure
The average mechatronics technologist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 39 mechatronics technologists resumes in Zippia's database.
Mechatronics technologist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 23% |
| 1-2 years | 19% |
| 3-4 years | 23% |
| 5-7 years | 19% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Mechatronics technologist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of mechatronics technologists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photogrammetric Technician | 4.94% | 5,311 |
| Pattern Drafter | 5.61% | 2,144 |
| Computer Drafter | 5.82% | 15,242 |
| Photonics Technician | 6.29% | 9,424 |
| Mechatronics Technologist | 8.40% | - |
Similar mechatronics technologist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Photogrammetric Technician | 4.94% | 5,311 |
| Pattern Drafter | 5.61% | 2,144 |
| Computer Drafter | 5.82% | 15,242 |
| Photonics Technician | 6.29% | 9,424 |
Foreign languages spoken by mechatronics technologists
- Japanese, 50.0%
- Spanish, 50.0%
Mechatronics technologist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Japanese | 50.0% |
| Spanish | 50.0% |