Motor vehicle assembler demographics and statistics in the US
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Motor vehicle assembler gender statistics
16.9% of motor vehicle assemblers are women and 83.1% of motor vehicle assemblers are men.
- Male, 83.1%
- Female, 16.9%
Motor vehicle assembler gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 83.1% |
| Female | 16.9% |
Motor vehicle assembler gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$34,570
Female income
$32,706
Motor vehicle assembler gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in motor vehicle assembler positions over time. Currently, 16.9% of motor vehicle assemblers are female.
Motor vehicle assembler gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 81.29% | 18.71% |
| 2011 | 80.93% | 19.07% |
| 2012 | 80.74% | 19.26% |
| 2013 | 81.85% | 18.15% |
| 2014 | 82.50% | 17.50% |
| 2015 | 82.56% | 17.44% |
| 2016 | 82.12% | 17.88% |
| 2017 | 82.65% | 17.35% |
| 2018 | 82.40% | 17.60% |
| 2019 | 82.56% | 17.44% |
| 2020 | 83.11% | 16.89% |
| 2021 | 83.05% | 16.95% |
Motor vehicle assembler related jobs gender ratio
We compared motor vehicle assemblers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, top installer and liner installer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Timing Adjuster | 21% | 79% |
| Sewing Machine Assembler | 23% | 77% |
| Solderer-Assembler | 32% | 68% |
| Motor Vehicle Assembler | 83% | 17% |
| Screw Driver Operator | 98% | 2% |
| Liner Installer | 98% | 2% |
| Top Installer | 99% | 1% |
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Motor vehicle assembler demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among motor vehicle assemblers is White, which makes up 57.4% of all motor vehicle assemblers. Comparatively, 15.4% of motor vehicle assemblers are Hispanic or Latino and 12.5% of motor vehicle assemblers are Black or African American.
- White, 57.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.4%
- Black or African American, 12.5%
- Asian, 9.9%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Motor vehicle assembler race
| Motor vehicle assembler race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 57.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.4% |
| Black or African American | 12.5% |
| Asian | 9.9% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Motor vehicle assembler race and ethnicity over time
See how motor vehicle assembler racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Motor vehicle assembler race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.80% | 10.96% | 8.07% | 13.75% |
| 2011 | 63.38% | 12.69% | 7.76% | 13.70% |
| 2012 | 62.98% | 12.80% | 7.58% | 13.94% |
| 2013 | 63.73% | 11.97% | 7.93% | 13.89% |
| 2014 | 63.84% | 12.12% | 7.81% | 13.66% |
| 2015 | 62.54% | 12.83% | 7.82% | 13.99% |
| 2016 | 61.84% | 12.53% | 8.17% | 14.73% |
| 2017 | 61.61% | 13.34% | 8.10% | 14.33% |
| 2018 | 60.57% | 13.22% | 8.51% | 14.57% |
| 2019 | 61.45% | 13.39% | 8.65% | 13.65% |
| 2020 | 60.34% | 11.80% | 8.71% | 14.25% |
| 2021 | 57.38% | 12.48% | 9.91% | 15.39% |
Motor vehicle assembler wage gap by race
According to our data, white motor vehicle assemblers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino motor vehicle assemblers have the lowest average salary at $33,735.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $35,014 |
| White | $35,157 |
| Black or African American | $34,031 |
| Asian | $34,938 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $33,735 |
Average motor vehicle assembler age
See how the average age of motor vehicle assemblers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Motor vehicle assembler age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 39 | 47 |
| Unknown | 41 | 41 |
| Asian | 50 | 50.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 47 |
| White | 43 | 50 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 38 | 37.5 |
Motor vehicle assembler age breakdown
The average age of motor vehicle assemblers is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the motor vehicle assembler population.
Motor vehicle assembler age breakdown
| Motor Vehicle Assembler Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Motor vehicle assembler educational attainment
The most common degree for motor vehicle assemblers is high school diploma, with 35% of motor vehicle assemblers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 25% and bachelor's degree degree at 20%.
- High School Diploma, 35%
- Bachelor's, 25%
- Associate, 20%
- Diploma, 15%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Motor vehicle assemblers by degree level
| Motor vehicle assembler degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 35% |
| Bachelor's | 25% |
| Associate | 20% |
| Diploma | 15% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Motor vehicle assembler wage gap by degree level
According to the data, motor vehicle assemblers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $35,300 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, motor vehicle assemblers earn a median annual income of $34,508 compared to $34,186 for motor vehicle assemblers with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $34,186 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $34,508 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $35,300 |
Motor vehicle assembler employment statistics
Company size where motor vehicle assemblers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where motor vehicle assemblers work.
Motor vehicle assembler jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 11% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 33% |
| > 10,000 employees | 33% |
Motor vehicle assembler jobs by industry
The most common industries for motor vehicle assemblers are automotive, professional and manufacturing.
Motor vehicle assembler industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Automotive | 25% |
| Fortune 500 | 20% |
| Professional | 20% |
| Manufacturing | 15% |
| Transportation | 10% |
| Government | 5% |
| Energy | 5% |
Motor vehicle assembler turnover and employment statistics
Motor vehicle assembler unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for motor vehicle assemblers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Motor vehicle assembler unemployment rate by year
| Year | Motor vehicle assembler unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.81% |
| 2011 | 14.36% |
| 2012 | 12.82% |
| 2013 | 10.98% |
| 2014 | 8.55% |
| 2015 | 7.13% |
| 2016 | 7.09% |
| 2017 | 6.09% |
| 2018 | 5.99% |
| 2019 | 5.69% |
| 2020 | 6.95% |
| 2021 | 8.13% |
Average motor vehicle assembler tenure
The average motor vehicle assembler stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 66 motor vehicle assemblers resumes in Zippia's database.
Motor vehicle assembler tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 35% |
| 1-2 years | 28% |
| 3-4 years | 10% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 10% |
Motor vehicle assembler LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of motor vehicle assemblers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Water Technician | 2.37% | 34,702 |
| Plug Wirer | 3.08% | 83 |
| Steel Detailer | 3.66% | 5,792 |
| Motor Vehicle Assembler | 4.87% | - |
| Laundry Aide | 5.06% | 45,254 |
| Chemical Operator | 9.20% | 36,522 |
| Scanner | 20.58% | 12,763 |
Similar motor vehicle assembler jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Water Technician | 2.37% | 34,702 |
| Plug Wirer | 3.08% | 83 |
| Steel Detailer | 3.66% | 5,792 |
| Laundry Aide | 5.06% | 45,254 |
| Chemical Operator | 9.20% | 36,522 |
| Scanner | 20.58% | 12,763 |
Foreign languages spoken by motor vehicle assemblers
- Spanish, 100.0%
Motor vehicle assembler languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |