Mill attendant demographics and statistics in the US
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Mill attendant gender statistics
15.2% of mill attendants are women and 84.8% of mill attendants are men.
- Male, 84.8%
- Female, 15.2%
Mill attendant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 84.8% |
| Female | 15.2% |
Mill attendant gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$35,339
Female income
$33,360
Mill attendant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in mill attendant positions over time. Currently, 15.2% of mill attendants are female.
Mill attendant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 84.58% | 15.42% |
| 2011 | 83.88% | 16.12% |
| 2012 | 85.90% | 14.10% |
| 2013 | 87.69% | 12.31% |
| 2014 | 83.74% | 16.26% |
| 2015 | 86.98% | 13.02% |
| 2016 | 84.00% | 16.00% |
| 2017 | 84.91% | 15.09% |
| 2018 | 85.62% | 14.38% |
| 2019 | 84.20% | 15.80% |
| 2020 | 88.23% | 11.77% |
| 2021 | 84.85% | 15.15% |
Mill attendant related jobs gender ratio
We compared mill attendants with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, corrugator and stone cutter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Examiner | 7% | 93% |
| Cake Decorator | 9% | 91% |
| Garment Inspector | 10% | 90% |
| Mill Attendant | 85% | 15% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Mill attendant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among mill attendants is White, which makes up 66.1% of all mill attendants. Comparatively, 18.4% of mill attendants are Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% of mill attendants are Black or African American.
- White, 66.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 18.4%
- Black or African American, 8.2%
- Unknown, 3.8%
- Asian, 2.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Mill attendant race
| Mill attendant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 66.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.4% |
| Black or African American | 8.2% |
| Unknown | 3.8% |
| Asian | 2.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Mill attendant race and ethnicity over time
See how mill attendant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Mill attendant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.70% | 11.72% | 3.68% | 17.02% |
| 2011 | 67.61% | 12.68% | 2.06% | 15.94% |
| 2012 | 66.70% | 13.45% | 1.83% | 14.64% |
| 2013 | 67.77% | 11.10% | 2.43% | 17.14% |
| 2014 | 68.01% | 10.48% | 2.85% | 15.90% |
| 2015 | 66.41% | 12.44% | 2.94% | 16.06% |
| 2016 | 65.65% | 11.65% | 3.55% | 16.88% |
| 2017 | 65.19% | 10.50% | 2.16% | 19.57% |
| 2018 | 68.10% | 6.98% | 3.33% | 18.69% |
| 2019 | 68.60% | 9.71% | 2.66% | 16.56% |
| 2020 | 67.44% | 9.58% | 2.70% | 14.62% |
| 2021 | 66.07% | 8.22% | 2.74% | 18.44% |
Mill attendant wage gap by race
According to our data, asian mill attendants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american mill attendants have the lowest average salary at $33,667.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $34,471 |
| White | $35,501 |
| Black or African American | $33,667 |
| Asian | $38,825 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $34,456 |
Average mill attendant age
See how the average age of mill attendants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Mill attendant age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 32 | |
| White | 42 | 52 |
| Black or African American | 45 | |
| Asian | 40 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 46 |
Mill attendant age breakdown
The average age of mill attendants is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the mill attendant population.
Mill attendant age breakdown
| Mill Attendant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Mill attendant educational attainment
The most common degree for mill attendants is high school diploma, with 44% of mill attendants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 25% and associate degree degree at 19%.
- High School Diploma, 44%
- Associate, 25%
- Bachelor's, 19%
- Diploma, 6%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Mill attendants by degree level
| Mill attendant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 44% |
| Associate | 25% |
| Bachelor's | 19% |
| Diploma | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Mill attendant employment statistics
Most mill attendants work for a private in the government industry.
Company size where mill attendants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where mill attendants work.
Mill attendant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 14% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 23% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 5% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 27% |
Mill attendant jobs by company type
Employees with the mill attendant job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most mill attendants prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Mill attendant jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Public | 32% |
| Private | 41% |
| Government | 27% |
Mill attendant jobs by industry
The most common industries for mill attendants are government, manufacturing and hospitality.
Mill attendant industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Government | 23% |
| Manufacturing | 18% |
| Hospitality | 14% |
| Energy | 9% |
| Construction | 9% |
| Retail | 5% |
| Media | 5% |
| Fortune 500 | 5% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Automotive | 5% |
| Technology | 5% |
Mill attendant turnover and employment statistics
Mill attendant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for mill attendants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Mill attendant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Mill attendant unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.19% |
| 2011 | 9.92% |
| 2012 | 6.71% |
| 2013 | 6.26% |
| 2014 | 7.16% |
| 2015 | 4.26% |
| 2016 | 5.48% |
| 2017 | 3.86% |
| 2018 | 5.01% |
| 2019 | 3.92% |
| 2020 | 4.81% |
| 2021 | 4.93% |
Average mill attendant tenure
The average mill attendant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 37 mill attendants resumes in Zippia's database.
Mill attendant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 11% |
| 1-2 years | 40% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 9% |
| 8-10 years | 0% |
| 11+ years | 23% |
Mill attendant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of mill attendants 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lead Inspector | 4.47% | 17,734 |
| Wrapping Machine Operator | 4.75% | 61,710 |
| Mill Attendant | 6.68% | - |
| Job Setter | 7.84% | 36,713 |
| Almond Huller | 8.41% | 337 |
| Bench Worker | 8.89% | 23,827 |
| Photographic Machine Operator | 15.21% | 53,682 |
Similar mill attendant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Lead Inspector | 4.47% | 17,734 |
| Wrapping Machine Operator | 4.75% | 61,710 |
| Job Setter | 7.84% | 36,713 |
| Almond Huller | 8.41% | 337 |
| Bench Worker | 8.89% | 23,827 |
| Photographic Machine Operator | 15.21% | 53,682 |