Multi-skilled operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Multi-skilled operator demographics by:
Multi-skilled operator gender statistics
20.2% of multi-skilled operators are women and 79.8% of multi-skilled operators are men.
- Male, 79.8%
- Female, 20.2%
Multi-skilled operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 79.8% |
| Female | 20.2% |
Multi-skilled operator gender pay gap
Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$42,392
Female income
$38,826
Multi-skilled operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in multi-skilled operator positions over time. Currently, 20.2% of multi-skilled operators are female.
Multi-skilled operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 78.71% | 21.29% |
| 2011 | 78.82% | 21.18% |
| 2012 | 78.84% | 21.16% |
| 2013 | 79.30% | 20.70% |
| 2014 | 79.60% | 20.40% |
| 2015 | 80.33% | 19.67% |
| 2016 | 79.78% | 20.22% |
| 2017 | 79.23% | 20.77% |
| 2018 | 80.95% | 19.05% |
| 2019 | 80.35% | 19.65% |
| 2020 | 79.39% | 20.61% |
| 2021 | 79.77% | 20.23% |
Multi-skilled operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared multi-skilled operators 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% |
| Multi-Skilled Operator | 80% | 20% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Multi-skilled operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among multi-skilled operators is White, which makes up 55.8% of all multi-skilled operators. Comparatively, 20.0% of multi-skilled operators are Hispanic or Latino and 11.4% of multi-skilled operators are Black or African American.
- White, 55.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 20.0%
- Black or African American, 11.4%
- Asian, 7.7%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Multi-skilled operator race
| Multi-skilled operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 55.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.0% |
| Black or African American | 11.4% |
| Asian | 7.7% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Multi-skilled operator race and ethnicity over time
See how multi-skilled operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Multi-skilled operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 60.11% | 12.65% | 6.63% | 18.36% |
| 2011 | 60.78% | 12.79% | 6.57% | 17.48% |
| 2012 | 59.45% | 12.76% | 6.65% | 18.98% |
| 2013 | 60.68% | 12.24% | 6.49% | 18.35% |
| 2014 | 59.93% | 12.22% | 6.41% | 18.90% |
| 2015 | 60.79% | 12.21% | 6.70% | 17.86% |
| 2016 | 59.65% | 12.29% | 6.70% | 18.70% |
| 2017 | 58.68% | 12.93% | 6.82% | 18.86% |
| 2018 | 60.19% | 11.91% | 6.99% | 18.41% |
| 2019 | 61.46% | 11.50% | 6.73% | 17.69% |
| 2020 | 58.66% | 11.50% | 7.69% | 17.71% |
| 2021 | 55.84% | 11.40% | 7.71% | 19.97% |
Multi-skilled operator wage gap by race
According to our data, white multi-skilled operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american multi-skilled operators have the lowest average salary at $41,364.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $43,021 |
| White | $43,660 |
| Black or African American | $41,364 |
| Asian | $42,038 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $41,917 |
Average multi-skilled operator age
See how the average age of multi-skilled operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Multi-skilled operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 42 | 45 |
| Unknown | 39 | 42 |
| Asian | 46 | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 45 |
| White | 43 | 48 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 38 | 50 |
Multi-skilled operator age breakdown
The average age of multi-skilled operators is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the multi-skilled operator population.
Multi-skilled operator age breakdown
| Multi-Skilled Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Multi-skilled operator educational attainment
The most common degree for multi-skilled operators is high school diploma, with 36% of multi-skilled operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 24% and associate degree degree at 24%.
- High School Diploma, 36%
- Associate, 24%
- Bachelor's, 24%
- Diploma, 6%
- Other Degrees, 10%
Multi-skilled operators by degree level
| Multi-skilled operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 36% |
| Associate | 24% |
| Bachelor's | 24% |
| Diploma | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 10% |
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Multi-skilled operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, multi-skilled operators with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $45,188 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, multi-skilled operators earn a median annual income of $42,864 compared to $42,240 for multi-skilled operators with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $45,188 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $40,012 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $42,864 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $42,240 |
Multi-skilled operator employment statistics
Most multi-skilled operators work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where multi-skilled operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where multi-skilled operators work.
Multi-skilled operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 19% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 5% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 33% |
Multi-skilled operator jobs by company type
Employees with the multi-skilled operator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most multi-skilled operators prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Multi-skilled operator jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 30% |
| Private | 63% |
| Government | 4% |
Multi-skilled operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for multi-skilled operators are manufacturing, professional and energy.
Multi-skilled operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 32% |
| Fortune 500 | 15% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Energy | 7% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Government | 4% |
| Automotive | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Media | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Agriculture | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Multi-skilled operator turnover and employment statistics
Multi-skilled operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for multi-skilled operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Multi-skilled operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Multi-skilled operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.80% |
| 2011 | 11.43% |
| 2012 | 10.36% |
| 2013 | 9.15% |
| 2014 | 7.55% |
| 2015 | 6.34% |
| 2016 | 5.52% |
| 2017 | 5.19% |
| 2018 | 4.89% |
| 2019 | 4.28% |
| 2020 | 6.59% |
| 2021 | 6.08% |
Average multi-skilled operator tenure
The average multi-skilled operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 737 multi-skilled operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Multi-skilled operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 29% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Multi-skilled operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of multi-skilled 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Yarn Tester | 4.47% | 6,861 |
| Strap Machine Operator | 4.75% | 57,756 |
| Multi-Skilled Operator | 4.90% | - |
| Paper Reel Operator | 7.84% | 26,654 |
| Melter Operator | 8.41% | 30,201 |
| Chemical Compounder Helper | 8.89% | 15,810 |
| Photographic Spotter | 15.21% | 708 |
Similar multi-skilled operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Yarn Tester | 4.47% | 6,861 |
| Strap Machine Operator | 4.75% | 57,756 |
| Paper Reel Operator | 7.84% | 26,654 |
| Melter Operator | 8.41% | 30,201 |
| Chemical Compounder Helper | 8.89% | 15,810 |
| Photographic Spotter | 15.21% | 708 |
Foreign languages spoken by multi-skilled operators
The most common foreign language among multi-skilled operators is Spanish at 41.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 16.7% and French is the third-most popular at 16.7%.
- Spanish, 41.7%
- German, 16.7%
- French, 16.7%
- Portuguese, 8.3%
- Japanese, 8.3%
- Other, 8.3%
Multi-skilled operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 41.7% |
| German | 16.7% |
| French | 16.7% |
| Portuguese | 8.3% |
| Japanese | 8.3% |
| Other | 8.3% |
