Open hearth worker demographics and statistics in the US
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Open hearth worker gender statistics
32.0% of open hearth workers are women and 68.0% of open hearth workers are men.
- Male, 68.0%
- Female, 32.0%
Open hearth worker gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 68.0% |
| Female | 32.0% |
Open hearth worker gender pay gap
Women earn 63¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$40,475
Female income
$25,342
Open hearth worker gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in open hearth worker positions over time. Currently, 32.0% of open hearth workers are female.
Open hearth worker gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 84.48% | 15.52% |
| 2011 | 81.27% | 18.73% |
| 2012 | 77.01% | 22.99% |
| 2013 | 81.45% | 18.55% |
| 2014 | 91.78% | 8.22% |
| 2015 | 72.58% | 27.42% |
| 2016 | 73.55% | 26.45% |
| 2017 | 76.18% | 23.82% |
| 2018 | 74.65% | 25.35% |
| 2019 | 77.42% | 22.58% |
| 2020 | 84.62% | 15.38% |
| 2021 | 68.00% | 32.00% |
Open hearth worker related jobs gender ratio
We compared open hearth workers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, head machinist and die repair machinist have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Special Process Person | 31% | 69% |
| Open Hearth Worker | 68% | 32% |
| Research And Development Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Die Repair Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Head Machinist | 99% | 1% |
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Open hearth worker demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among open hearth workers is White, which makes up 67.6% of all open hearth workers. Comparatively, 14.2% of open hearth workers are Hispanic or Latino and 9.9% of open hearth workers are Black or African American.
- White, 67.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.2%
- Black or African American, 9.9%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- Asian, 2.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Open hearth worker race
| Open hearth worker race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 67.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.2% |
| Black or African American | 9.9% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| Asian | 2.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Open hearth worker race and ethnicity over time
See how open hearth worker racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Open hearth worker race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 75.27% | 13.45% | 1.45% | 9.09% |
| 2011 | 72.35% | 14.65% | 1.49% | 10.16% |
| 2012 | 80.69% | 6.95% | 0.77% | 8.11% |
| 2013 | 79.08% | 11.70% | 0.35% | 6.74% |
| 2014 | 75.76% | 9.76% | 1.68% | 11.45% |
| 2015 | 73.13% | 14.55% | 1.12% | 7.84% |
| 2016 | 77.36% | 10.57% | 1.13% | 7.92% |
| 2017 | 73.55% | 12.50% | 1.79% | 10.00% |
| 2018 | 71.81% | 10.53% | 2.63% | 13.53% |
| 2019 | 73.29% | 9.25% | 0.34% | 14.73% |
| 2020 | 79.72% | 7.83% | 1.38% | 7.83% |
| 2021 | 67.59% | 9.93% | 2.84% | 14.18% |
Open hearth worker wage gap by race
According to our data, asian open hearth workers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown open hearth workers have the lowest average salary at $30,198.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $30,198 |
| White | $38,431 |
| Black or African American | $35,751 |
| Asian | $51,300 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $51,038 |
Open hearth worker age breakdown
The average age of open hearth workers is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the open hearth worker population.
Open hearth worker age breakdown
| Open Hearth Worker Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Open hearth worker educational attainment
The most common degree for open hearth workers is high school diploma, with 55% of open hearth workers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 27% and bachelor's degree degree at 18%.
- High School Diploma, 55%
- Bachelor's, 27%
- Associate, 18%
Open hearth workers by degree level
| Open hearth worker degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 55% |
| Bachelor's | 27% |
| Associate | 18% |
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Open hearth worker employment statistics
Most open hearth workers work for a private in the hospitality industry.
Company size where open hearth workers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where open hearth workers work.
Open hearth worker jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 31% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 19% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 3% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 19% |
| > 10,000 employees | 16% |
Open hearth worker jobs by company type
Employees with the open hearth worker job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most open hearth workers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Open hearth worker jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 23% |
| Private | 68% |
| Government | 6% |
Open hearth worker jobs by industry
The most common industries for open hearth workers are hospitality, professional and technology.
Open hearth worker industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Hospitality | 17% |
| Professional | 17% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Technology | 9% |
| Government | 6% |
| Retail | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 6% |
| Insurance | 6% |
| Telecommunication | 6% |
| Education | 3% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Real Estate | 3% |
Open hearth worker turnover and employment statistics
Open hearth worker unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for open hearth workers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Open hearth worker unemployment rate by year
| Year | Open hearth worker unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.56% |
| 2011 | 10.22% |
| 2012 | 9.05% |
| 2013 | 6.36% |
| 2014 | 3.94% |
| 2015 | 3.03% |
| 2016 | 2.80% |
| 2017 | 4.37% |
| 2018 | 2.80% |
| 2019 | 2.92% |
| 2020 | 3.93% |
| 2021 | 7.95% |
Average open hearth worker tenure
The average open hearth worker stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 29 open hearth workers resumes in Zippia's database.
Open hearth worker tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 32% |
| 1-2 years | 25% |
| 3-4 years | 21% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 0% |
Open hearth worker LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of open hearth workers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blow Torch Operator | 2.57% | 25,757 |
| Marine Fitter | 3.20% | 12,158 |
| Machinist Helper | 3.26% | 22,443 |
| Header Set-Up Operator | 3.27% | 27,599 |
| Precision Machine Operator | 5.87% | 54,511 |
| Gear Grinder | 6.48% | 678 |
| Open Hearth Worker | 7.00% | - |
Similar open hearth worker jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Blow Torch Operator | 2.57% | 25,757 |
| Marine Fitter | 3.20% | 12,158 |
| Machinist Helper | 3.26% | 22,443 |
| Header Set-Up Operator | 3.27% | 27,599 |
| Precision Machine Operator | 5.87% | 54,511 |
| Gear Grinder | 6.48% | 678 |
