Mill control operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Mill control operator gender statistics
17.1% of mill control operators are women and 82.9% of mill control operators are men.
- Male, 82.9%
- Female, 17.1%
Mill control operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 82.9% |
| Female | 17.1% |
Mill control operator gender pay gap
Women earn 89¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$41,488
Female income
$36,922
Mill control operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in mill control operator positions over time. Currently, 17.1% of mill control operators are female.
Mill control operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 84.22% | 15.78% |
| 2011 | 84.80% | 15.20% |
| 2012 | 84.10% | 15.90% |
| 2013 | 86.72% | 13.28% |
| 2014 | 83.14% | 16.86% |
| 2015 | 85.88% | 14.12% |
| 2016 | 83.28% | 16.72% |
| 2017 | 85.50% | 14.50% |
| 2018 | 86.07% | 13.93% |
| 2019 | 85.90% | 14.10% |
| 2020 | 85.04% | 14.96% |
| 2021 | 82.86% | 17.14% |
Mill control operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared mill control operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, head machinist and die repair machinist have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Special Process Person | 31% | 69% |
| Mill Control Operator | 83% | 17% |
| Research And Development Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Die Repair Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Head Machinist | 99% | 1% |
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Mill control operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among mill control operators is White, which makes up 68.9% of all mill control operators. Comparatively, 15.0% of mill control operators are Hispanic or Latino and 5.4% of mill control operators are Unknown.
- White, 68.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.0%
- Unknown, 5.4%
- Asian, 5.0%
- Black or African American, 4.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Mill control operator race
| Mill control operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 68.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.0% |
| Unknown | 5.4% |
| Asian | 5.0% |
| Black or African American | 4.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Mill control operator race and ethnicity over time
See how mill control operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Mill control operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.77% | 7.69% | 5.53% | 11.24% |
| 2011 | 75.77% | 6.50% | 3.78% | 12.68% |
| 2012 | 76.04% | 5.55% | 3.77% | 13.07% |
| 2013 | 73.62% | 5.18% | 4.42% | 14.66% |
| 2014 | 73.64% | 5.23% | 4.56% | 14.23% |
| 2015 | 74.41% | 6.01% | 4.88% | 12.84% |
| 2016 | 73.02% | 5.91% | 4.96% | 14.56% |
| 2017 | 74.51% | 5.53% | 4.24% | 13.64% |
| 2018 | 74.39% | 5.21% | 4.26% | 14.06% |
| 2019 | 70.79% | 5.41% | 5.61% | 15.19% |
| 2020 | 67.35% | 7.69% | 4.57% | 15.56% |
| 2021 | 68.90% | 4.90% | 4.97% | 14.95% |
Mill control operator wage gap by race
According to our data, white mill control operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino mill control operators have the lowest average salary at $40,463.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $41,958 |
| White | $42,099 |
| Black or African American | $41,387 |
| Asian | $41,552 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $40,463 |
Average mill control operator age
See how the average age of mill control operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Mill control operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 42 | |
| White | 43 | 48 |
| Black or African American | 38.5 | |
| Asian | 48 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46.5 |
Mill control operator age breakdown
The average age of mill control operators is 40+ years years old, representing 60% of the mill control operator population.
Mill control operator age breakdown
| Mill Control Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 60% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 13% |
Mill control operator educational attainment
The most common degree for mill control operators is bachelor's degree, with 58% of mill control operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 20% and associate degree degree at 13%.
- Bachelor's, 58%
- Associate, 20%
- High School Diploma, 13%
- Master's, 4%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Mill control operators by degree level
| Mill control operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 58% |
| Associate | 20% |
| High School Diploma | 13% |
| Master's | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Mill control operator wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $38,983 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $40,335 |
Mill control operator employment statistics
Company size where mill control operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where mill control operators work.
Mill control operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 16% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 14% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 5% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 32% |
| > 10,000 employees | 32% |
Mill control operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for mill control operators are manufacturing, media and construction.
Mill control operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 32% |
| Media | 14% |
| Construction | 14% |
| Transportation | 11% |
| Fortune 500 | 8% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Utilities | 3% |
Mill control operator turnover and employment statistics
Mill control operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for mill control operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Mill control operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Mill control operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.77% |
| 2011 | 9.31% |
| 2012 | 5.79% |
| 2013 | 4.30% |
| 2014 | 5.56% |
| 2015 | 4.10% |
| 2016 | 3.78% |
| 2017 | 3.88% |
| 2018 | 2.90% |
| 2019 | 1.69% |
| 2020 | 5.66% |
| 2021 | 4.45% |
Average mill control operator tenure
The average mill control operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 75 mill control operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Mill control operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 14% |
| 1-2 years | 43% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 21% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 5% |
Mill control operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of mill control operators 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gun Welder | 2.57% | 7,090 |
| Jig Builder | 2.99% | 2,853 |
| Machine Lay Out Worker | 3.20% | 51,333 |
| Diesel Machinist | 3.26% | 28,226 |
| Forging Machine Operator | 3.27% | 57,454 |
| Mill Control Operator | 5.87% | - |
| Roll Grinder | 6.48% | 1,264 |
Similar mill control operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Gun Welder | 2.57% | 7,090 |
| Jig Builder | 2.99% | 2,853 |
| Machine Lay Out Worker | 3.20% | 51,333 |
| Diesel Machinist | 3.26% | 28,226 |
| Forging Machine Operator | 3.27% | 57,454 |
| Roll Grinder | 6.48% | 1,264 |
Foreign languages spoken by mill control operators
- German, 50.0%
- Spanish, 50.0%
Mill control operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| German | 50.0% |
| Spanish | 50.0% |