Mold mechanic demographics and statistics in the US
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Mold mechanic gender statistics
4.9% of mold mechanics are women and 95.1% of mold mechanics are men.
- Male, 95.1%
- Female, 4.9%
Mold mechanic gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 95.1% |
| Female | 4.9% |
Mold mechanic gender pay gap
Women earn 89¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$44,241
Female income
$39,326
Mold mechanic gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in mold mechanic positions over time. Currently, 4.9% of mold mechanics are female.
Mold mechanic gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 94.69% | 5.31% |
| 2011 | 95.03% | 4.97% |
| 2012 | 96.33% | 3.67% |
| 2013 | 93.83% | 6.17% |
| 2014 | 95.43% | 4.57% |
| 2015 | 94.87% | 5.13% |
| 2016 | 95.83% | 4.17% |
| 2017 | 95.78% | 4.22% |
| 2018 | 94.69% | 5.31% |
| 2019 | 93.30% | 6.70% |
| 2020 | 93.33% | 6.67% |
| 2021 | 95.08% | 4.92% |
Mold mechanic related jobs gender ratio
We compared mold mechanics 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% |
| Mold Mechanic | 95% | 5% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Mold mechanic demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among mold mechanics is White, which makes up 63.1% of all mold mechanics. Comparatively, 21.9% of mold mechanics are Hispanic or Latino and 4.6% of mold mechanics are Black or African American.
- White, 63.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 21.9%
- Black or African American, 4.6%
- Asian, 4.0%
- Unknown, 3.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.6%
Mold mechanic race
| Mold mechanic race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 63.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21.9% |
| Black or African American | 4.6% |
| Asian | 4.0% |
| Unknown | 3.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.6% |
Mold mechanic race and ethnicity over time
See how mold mechanic racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Mold mechanic race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.93% | 7.61% | 3.89% | 17.22% |
| 2011 | 65.32% | 9.54% | 4.38% | 19.30% |
| 2012 | 68.06% | 6.11% | 3.86% | 19.55% |
| 2013 | 66.77% | 8.98% | 2.26% | 19.79% |
| 2014 | 64.63% | 7.64% | 4.52% | 19.39% |
| 2015 | 68.34% | 6.77% | 4.28% | 18.80% |
| 2016 | 66.78% | 9.22% | 4.32% | 16.53% |
| 2017 | 72.84% | 6.42% | 2.63% | 16.95% |
| 2018 | 66.49% | 7.15% | 6.78% | 16.92% |
| 2019 | 69.09% | 4.65% | 4.09% | 19.25% |
| 2020 | 65.12% | 8.96% | 3.02% | 16.56% |
| 2021 | 63.12% | 4.62% | 4.05% | 21.85% |
Mold mechanic wage gap by race
According to our data, white mold mechanics have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american mold mechanics have the lowest average salary at $42,935.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $45,033 |
| White | $46,074 |
| Black or African American | $42,935 |
| Asian | $43,764 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $43,473 |
Mold mechanic age breakdown
The average age of mold mechanics is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the mold mechanic population.
Mold mechanic age breakdown
| Mold Mechanic Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 18% |
Mold mechanic educational attainment
The most common degree for mold mechanics is high school diploma, with 38% of mold mechanics earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 28% and associate degree degree at 16%.
- High School Diploma, 38%
- Associate, 28%
- Diploma, 16%
- Bachelor's, 12%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Mold mechanics by degree level
| Mold mechanic degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 38% |
| Associate | 28% |
| Diploma | 16% |
| Bachelor's | 12% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Mold mechanic wage gap by degree level
According to the data, mold mechanics with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $49,070 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, mold mechanics earn a median annual income of $45,254 compared to $44,373 for mold mechanics with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $49,070 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $41,215 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $45,254 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $44,373 |
Mold mechanic employment statistics
Company size where mold mechanics work
Below, you can see the size of companies where mold mechanics work.
Mold mechanic jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 7% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 22% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 35% |
| > 10,000 employees | 22% |
Mold mechanic jobs by industry
The most common industries for mold mechanics are manufacturing, health care and transportation.
Mold mechanic industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 48% |
| Health Care | 10% |
| Fortune 500 | 8% |
| Transportation | 7% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Automotive | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Media | 3% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Technology | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
Mold mechanic turnover and employment statistics
Mold mechanic unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for mold mechanics between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Mold mechanic unemployment rate by year
| Year | Mold mechanic unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.00% |
| 2011 | 9.32% |
| 2012 | 8.52% |
| 2013 | 5.72% |
| 2014 | 6.80% |
| 2015 | 4.27% |
| 2016 | 6.02% |
| 2017 | 4.21% |
| 2018 | 4.18% |
| 2019 | 2.46% |
| 2020 | 6.91% |
| 2021 | 5.59% |
Average mold mechanic tenure
The average mold mechanic stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 151 mold mechanics resumes in Zippia's database.
Mold mechanic tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 14% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 10% |
| 11+ years | 20% |
Mold mechanic LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of mold mechanics 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mold Mechanic | 3.80% | - |
| Ballast Inspector | 4.47% | 16,559 |
| Meat Stuffer | 4.75% | 7,830 |
| Corrugator Machine Operator | 7.84% | 53,692 |
| Oil Processing Technician | 8.41% | 18,761 |
| Clean Up Person | 8.89% | 30,547 |
| Digital Retoucher | 15.21% | 16,110 |
Similar mold mechanic jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Ballast Inspector | 4.47% | 16,559 |
| Meat Stuffer | 4.75% | 7,830 |
| Corrugator Machine Operator | 7.84% | 53,692 |
| Oil Processing Technician | 8.41% | 18,761 |
| Clean Up Person | 8.89% | 30,547 |
| Digital Retoucher | 15.21% | 16,110 |
Foreign languages spoken by mold mechanics
- Spanish, 100.0%
Mold mechanic languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |