Mine safety director demographics and statistics in the US
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Mine safety director gender statistics
4.7% of mine safety directors are women and 95.3% of mine safety directors are men.
- Male, 95.3%
- Female, 4.7%
Mine safety director gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 95.3% |
| Female | 4.7% |
Mine safety director gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$104,127
Female income
$98,986
Mine safety director gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in mine safety director positions over time. Currently, 4.7% of mine safety directors are female.
Mine safety director gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 96.64% | 3.36% |
| 2011 | 96.34% | 3.66% |
| 2012 | 96.15% | 3.85% |
| 2013 | 96.12% | 3.88% |
| 2014 | 96.01% | 3.99% |
| 2015 | 95.96% | 4.04% |
| 2016 | 95.96% | 4.04% |
| 2017 | 96.08% | 3.92% |
| 2018 | 95.80% | 4.20% |
| 2019 | 95.41% | 4.59% |
| 2020 | 95.05% | 4.95% |
| 2021 | 95.35% | 4.65% |
Mine safety director related jobs gender ratio
We compared mine safety directors 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% |
| Mine Safety Director | 95% | 5% |
| Machine Tool Designer | 99% | 1% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | 99% | 1% |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 99% | 1% |
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Mine safety director demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among mine safety directors is White, which makes up 66.3% of all mine safety directors. Comparatively, 18.3% of mine safety directors are Asian and 7.5% of mine safety directors are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 66.3%
- Asian, 18.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 7.5%
- Unknown, 4.4%
- Black or African American, 3.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Mine safety director race
| Mine safety director race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 66.3% |
| Asian | 18.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.5% |
| Unknown | 4.4% |
| Black or African American | 3.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Mine safety director race and ethnicity over time
See how mine safety director racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Mine safety director race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 76.24% | 3.07% | 13.87% | 5.16% |
| 2011 | 77.29% | 3.22% | 13.02% | 4.70% |
| 2012 | 75.61% | 3.11% | 13.95% | 5.39% |
| 2013 | 74.75% | 3.27% | 14.66% | 5.37% |
| 2014 | 74.27% | 3.13% | 15.21% | 5.34% |
| 2015 | 74.13% | 3.41% | 14.75% | 5.68% |
| 2016 | 73.46% | 3.65% | 15.21% | 5.79% |
| 2017 | 71.70% | 3.78% | 15.88% | 6.54% |
| 2018 | 71.94% | 3.18% | 15.67% | 7.06% |
| 2019 | 71.57% | 3.32% | 16.64% | 6.31% |
| 2020 | 68.34% | 3.39% | 17.17% | 7.17% |
| 2021 | 66.34% | 3.19% | 18.27% | 7.54% |
Mine safety director wage gap by race
According to our data, asian mine safety directors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino mine safety directors have the lowest average salary at $99,512.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $104,976 |
| White | $104,334 |
| Black or African American | $100,457 |
| Asian | $111,799 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $99,512 |
Average mine safety director age
See how the average age of mine safety directors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Mine safety director age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 47 | 43 |
| Unknown | 40 | 37 |
| Asian | 41 | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 35 |
| White | 43 | 40.5 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 47.5 |
Mine safety director age breakdown
The average age of mine safety directors is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the mine safety director population.
Mine safety director age breakdown
| Mine Safety Director Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 29% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Mine safety director educational attainment
The most common degree for mine safety directors is bachelor's degree, with 52% of mine safety directors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 21% and high school diploma degree at 21%.
- Bachelor's, 52%
- High School Diploma, 21%
- Master's, 21%
- Associate, 7%
Mine safety directors by degree level
| Mine safety director degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 52% |
| High School Diploma | 21% |
| Master's | 21% |
| Associate | 7% |
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Mine safety director wage gap by degree level
According to the data, mine safety directors with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $154,966 annually. With a Master's degree, mine safety directors earn a median annual income of $131,514 compared to $108,637 for mine safety directors with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $131,514 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $108,637 |
| Doctorate Degree | $154,966 |
Mine safety director employment statistics
Company size where mine safety directors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where mine safety directors work.
Mine safety director jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 24% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 24% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 29% |
| > 10,000 employees | 24% |
Mine safety director jobs by company type
Employees with the mine safety director job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most mine safety directors prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Mine safety director jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 6% |
| Public | 12% |
| Private | 71% |
| Government | 12% |
Mine safety director turnover and employment statistics
Mine safety director unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for mine safety directors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Mine safety director unemployment rate by year
| Year | Mine safety director unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.06% |
| 2011 | 3.19% |
| 2012 | 2.30% |
| 2013 | 2.27% |
| 2014 | 2.35% |
| 2015 | 2.10% |
| 2016 | 2.27% |
| 2017 | 2.17% |
| 2018 | 2.09% |
| 2019 | 1.77% |
| 2020 | 2.52% |
| 2021 | 2.33% |
Average mine safety director tenure
The average mine safety director stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 44 mine safety directors resumes in Zippia's database.
Mine safety director tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 22% |
| 1-2 years | 24% |
| 3-4 years | 20% |
| 5-7 years | 8% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 18% |
Mine safety director LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of mine safety directors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Compliance Engineer | 3.67% | 29,662 |
| Mine Safety Director | 5.25% | - |
| Electrical Engineer Internship | 6.39% | 80,744 |
| Weight Engineer | 7.54% | 5,045 |
| Refinery Process Engineer | 8.92% | 24,593 |
| Materials Development Engineer | 10.43% | 104,788 |
| Wastewater Engineer | 12.89% | 11,135 |
Similar mine safety director jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Compliance Engineer | 3.67% | 29,662 |
| Electrical Engineer Internship | 6.39% | 80,744 |
| Weight Engineer | 7.54% | 5,045 |
| Refinery Process Engineer | 8.92% | 24,593 |
| Materials Development Engineer | 10.43% | 104,788 |
| Wastewater Engineer | 12.89% | 11,135 |
Foreign languages spoken by mine safety directors
The most common foreign language among mine safety directors is Swahili at 25.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Lingala at 25.0% and French is the third-most popular at 25.0%.
- Swahili, 25.0%
- Lingala, 25.0%
- French, 25.0%
- Spanish, 25.0%
Mine safety director languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Swahili | 25.0% |
| Lingala | 25.0% |
| French | 25.0% |
| Spanish | 25.0% |
