Mixer demographics and statistics in the US
Mixer demographics research summary. Zippia estimates mixer demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our mixer estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about mixers after extensive research and analysis:
- There are over 35,943 mixers currently employed in the United States.
- 11.0% of all mixers are women, while 89.0% are men.
- The average mixer age is 43 years old.
- The most common ethnicity of mixers is White (62.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (18.8%), Black or African American (8.6%) and Asian (4.7%).
- Mixers are most in-demand in Affton, MO.
- The finance industry is the highest-paying for mixers.
- 7% of all mixers are LGBT.
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Mixer demographics by:
Mixer gender statistics
11.0% of mixers are women and 89.0% of mixers are men.
- Male, 89.0%
- Female, 11.0%
Mixer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 89.0% |
| Female | 11.0% |
Mixer gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$35,738
Female income
$34,338
Mixer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in mixer positions over time. Currently, 11.0% of mixers are female.
Mixer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 88.78% | 11.22% |
| 2011 | 88.24% | 11.76% |
| 2012 | 89.78% | 10.22% |
| 2013 | 91.13% | 8.87% |
| 2014 | 88.13% | 11.87% |
| 2015 | 90.60% | 9.40% |
| 2016 | 88.33% | 11.67% |
| 2017 | 89.03% | 10.97% |
| 2018 | 89.57% | 10.43% |
| 2019 | 88.49% | 11.51% |
| 2020 | 91.53% | 8.47% |
| 2021 | 88.98% | 11.02% |
Mixer related jobs gender ratio
We compared mixers 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% |
| Mixer | 89% | 11% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Mixer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among mixers is White, which makes up 62.8% of all mixers. Comparatively, 18.8% of mixers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.6% of mixers are Black or African American.
- White, 62.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 18.8%
- Black or African American, 8.6%
- Asian, 4.7%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Mixer race
| Mixer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 62.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.8% |
| Black or African American | 8.6% |
| Asian | 4.7% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Mixer race and ethnicity over time
See how mixer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Mixer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 62.41% | 12.08% | 5.67% | 17.39% |
| 2011 | 64.32% | 13.04% | 4.05% | 16.30% |
| 2012 | 63.41% | 13.81% | 3.82% | 15.00% |
| 2013 | 64.48% | 11.46% | 4.43% | 17.50% |
| 2014 | 64.73% | 10.84% | 4.84% | 16.26% |
| 2015 | 63.12% | 12.80% | 4.93% | 16.43% |
| 2016 | 62.36% | 12.01% | 5.55% | 17.24% |
| 2017 | 61.90% | 10.87% | 4.16% | 19.93% |
| 2018 | 64.81% | 7.34% | 5.32% | 19.05% |
| 2019 | 65.32% | 10.07% | 4.66% | 16.92% |
| 2020 | 64.16% | 9.94% | 4.70% | 14.98% |
| 2021 | 62.78% | 8.58% | 4.73% | 18.80% |
Mixer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian mixers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american mixers have the lowest average salary at $34,750.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $35,315 |
| White | $36,049 |
| Black or African American | $34,750 |
| Asian | $37,642 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $35,006 |
Average mixer age
See how the average age of mixers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Mixer 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 |
Mixer age breakdown
The average age of mixers is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the mixer population.
Mixer age breakdown
| Mixer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Mixer educational attainment
The most common degree for mixers is high school diploma, with 54% of mixers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are diploma degree at 15% and diploma degree at 13%.
- High School Diploma, 54%
- Diploma, 15%
- Associate, 13%
- Bachelor's, 13%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Mixers by degree level
| Mixer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 54% |
| Diploma | 15% |
| Associate | 13% |
| Bachelor's | 13% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Mixer employment statistics
Company size where mixers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where mixers work.
Mixer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 31% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 12% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 16% |
Mixer jobs by industry
The most common industries for mixers are manufacturing, retail and professional.
Mixer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 45% |
| Retail | 11% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Hospitality | 10% |
| Fortune 500 | 7% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Technology | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Mixer turnover and employment statistics
Mixer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for mixers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Mixer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Mixer 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 mixer tenure
The average mixer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 3,186 mixers resumes in Zippia's database.
Mixer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 34% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Mixer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of mixers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Print Inspector | 4.47% | 16,965 |
| Bristle Machine Operator | 4.75% | 57,742 |
| Mixer | 6.68% | - |
| Corrugator Machine Operator | 7.84% | 53,692 |
| Flotation Tank Operator | 8.41% | 29,943 |
| Factory Worker | 8.89% | 106,768 |
| Digital Imaging Technician | 15.21% | 23,947 |
Similar mixer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Print Inspector | 4.47% | 16,965 |
| Bristle Machine Operator | 4.75% | 57,742 |
| Corrugator Machine Operator | 7.84% | 53,692 |
| Flotation Tank Operator | 8.41% | 29,943 |
| Factory Worker | 8.89% | 106,768 |
| Digital Imaging Technician | 15.21% | 23,947 |
Foreign languages spoken by mixers
The most common foreign language among mixers is Spanish at 78.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 5.8% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 3.8%.
- Spanish, 78.8%
- French, 5.8%
- Chinese, 3.8%
- Swedish, 1.9%
- Portuguese, 1.9%
- Other, 7.8%
Mixer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 78.8% |
| French | 5.8% |
| Chinese | 3.8% |
| Swedish | 1.9% |
| Portuguese | 1.9% |
| Other | 7.8% |
