Operating system designer demographics and statistics in the US
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Operating system designer gender statistics
27.1% of operating system designers are women and 72.9% of operating system designers are men.
- Male, 72.9%
- Female, 27.1%
Operating system designer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 72.9% |
| Female | 27.1% |
Operating system designer gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$59,222
Female income
$55,088
Operating system designer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in operating system designer positions over time. Currently, 27.1% of operating system designers are female.
Operating system designer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 74.79% | 25.21% |
| 2011 | 74.98% | 25.02% |
| 2012 | 74.37% | 25.63% |
| 2013 | 76.20% | 23.80% |
| 2014 | 74.57% | 25.43% |
| 2015 | 75.13% | 24.87% |
| 2016 | 74.29% | 25.71% |
| 2017 | 73.53% | 26.47% |
| 2018 | 75.23% | 24.77% |
| 2019 | 72.76% | 27.24% |
| 2020 | 72.81% | 27.19% |
| 2021 | 72.92% | 27.08% |
Operating system designer related jobs gender ratio
We compared operating system designers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, exhibit builder and senior industrial designer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Decorating Consultant | 9% | 91% |
| Floral Designer | 11% | 89% |
| Floral Manager | 11% | 89% |
| Operating System Designer | 73% | 27% |
| Craftsman | 88% | 12% |
| Senior Industrial Designer | 91% | 9% |
| Exhibit Builder | 93% | 7% |
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Operating system designer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among operating system designers is White, which makes up 70.2% of all operating system designers. Comparatively, 10.6% of operating system designers are Hispanic or Latino and 10.4% of operating system designers are Asian.
- White, 70.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.6%
- Asian, 10.4%
- Unknown, 5.0%
- Black or African American, 3.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Operating system designer race
| Operating system designer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 70.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.6% |
| Asian | 10.4% |
| Unknown | 5.0% |
| Black or African American | 3.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Operating system designer race and ethnicity over time
See how operating system designer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Operating system designer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.32% | 3.37% | 6.45% | 8.15% |
| 2011 | 79.15% | 3.38% | 7.00% | 8.33% |
| 2012 | 78.60% | 3.42% | 6.69% | 9.26% |
| 2013 | 79.01% | 3.39% | 7.37% | 8.05% |
| 2014 | 78.43% | 3.15% | 7.37% | 8.85% |
| 2015 | 77.58% | 3.31% | 7.11% | 9.89% |
| 2016 | 77.09% | 3.54% | 7.72% | 9.34% |
| 2017 | 77.04% | 3.17% | 8.01% | 9.29% |
| 2018 | 74.98% | 3.33% | 8.26% | 10.34% |
| 2019 | 76.12% | 3.50% | 7.60% | 10.19% |
| 2020 | 74.32% | 3.04% | 7.13% | 10.91% |
| 2021 | 70.17% | 3.42% | 10.42% | 10.63% |
Operating system designer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian operating system designers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. White operating system designers have the lowest average salary at $55,905.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $61,990 |
| White | $55,905 |
| Black or African American | $56,130 |
| Asian | $65,435 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $57,233 |
Average operating system designer age
See how the average age of operating system designers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Operating system designer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40 | 33 |
| White | 40 | 35 |
| Black or African American | 38 | 34 |
| Asian | 36 | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 31 |
Operating system designer age breakdown
The average age of operating system designers is 40+ years years old, representing 42% of the operating system designer population.
Operating system designer age breakdown
| Operating System Designer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 42% |
| 30-40 years | 35% |
| 20-30 years | 24% |
Operating system designer educational attainment
The most common degree for operating system designers is bachelor's degree, with 60% of operating system designers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 30% and associate degree degree at 5%.
- Bachelor's, 60%
- Associate, 30%
- High School Diploma, 5%
- Master's, 5%
- Other Degrees, 0%
Operating system designers by degree level
| Operating system designer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 60% |
| Associate | 30% |
| High School Diploma | 5% |
| Master's | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 0% |
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Operating system designer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, operating system designers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $75,445 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, operating system designers earn a median annual income of $66,086 compared to $56,099 for operating system designers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $75,445 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $66,086 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $56,099 |
Operating system designer employment statistics
Most operating system designers work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where operating system designers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where operating system designers work.
Operating system designer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 17% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 14% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 23% |
| > 10,000 employees | 32% |
Operating system designer jobs by company type
Employees with the operating system designer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most operating system designers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Operating system designer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 5% |
| Public | 32% |
| Private | 60% |
| Government | 3% |
Operating system designer jobs by industry
The most common industries for operating system designers are manufacturing, technology and retail.
Operating system designer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 18% |
| Manufacturing | 15% |
| Technology | 12% |
| Retail | 11% |
| Energy | 7% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Finance | 5% |
| Education | 4% |
| Automotive | 4% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Utilities | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Media | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
Operating system designer turnover and employment statistics
Operating system designer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for operating system designers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Operating system designer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Operating system designer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.84% |
| 2011 | 7.82% |
| 2012 | 7.12% |
| 2013 | 5.32% |
| 2014 | 4.78% |
| 2015 | 4.60% |
| 2016 | 4.15% |
| 2017 | 3.61% |
| 2018 | 3.55% |
| 2019 | 3.78% |
| 2020 | 6.80% |
| 2021 | 7.79% |
Average operating system designer tenure
The average operating system designer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 342 operating system designers resumes in Zippia's database.
Operating system designer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 35% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Operating system designer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of operating system designers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Muralist | 11.32% | 4 |
| Theater Set Production Designer | 12.35% | 97,246 |
| Operating System Designer | 13.05% | - |
| Floral Manager | 14.26% | 51,189 |
| Visual Presentation Manager | 16.91% | 4,573 |
| Fashion Design Internship | 17.98% | 91,499 |
| Project Designer | 22.51% | 60,364 |
Similar operating system designer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Muralist | 11.32% | 4 |
| Theater Set Production Designer | 12.35% | 97,246 |
| Floral Manager | 14.26% | 51,189 |
| Visual Presentation Manager | 16.91% | 4,573 |
| Fashion Design Internship | 17.98% | 91,499 |
| Project Designer | 22.51% | 60,364 |
Foreign languages spoken by operating system designers
The most common foreign language among operating system designers is Spanish at 44.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Arabic at 11.1% and Italian is the third-most popular at 11.1%.
- Spanish, 44.4%
- Arabic, 11.1%
- Italian, 11.1%
- Portuguese, 5.6%
- Ukrainian, 5.6%
- Other, 22.2%
Operating system designer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 44.4% |
| Arabic | 11.1% |
| Italian | 11.1% |
| Portuguese | 5.6% |
| Ukrainian | 5.6% |
| Other | 22.2% |