Paint maker demographics and statistics in the US
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Paint maker gender statistics
10.6% of paint makers are women and 89.4% of paint makers are men.
- Male, 89.4%
- Female, 10.6%
Paint maker gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 89.4% |
| Female | 10.6% |
Paint maker gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$33,536
Female income
$31,611
Paint maker gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in paint maker positions over time. Currently, 10.6% of paint makers are female.
Paint maker gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 89.24% | 10.76% |
| 2011 | 88.73% | 11.27% |
| 2012 | 90.21% | 9.79% |
| 2013 | 91.50% | 8.50% |
| 2014 | 88.62% | 11.38% |
| 2015 | 90.99% | 9.01% |
| 2016 | 88.81% | 11.19% |
| 2017 | 89.48% | 10.52% |
| 2018 | 90.00% | 10.00% |
| 2019 | 88.96% | 11.04% |
| 2020 | 91.89% | 8.11% |
| 2021 | 89.44% | 10.56% |
Paint maker related jobs gender ratio
We compared paint makers 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% |
| Paint Maker | 89% | 11% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Paint maker demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among paint makers is White, which makes up 62.8% of all paint makers. Comparatively, 19.2% of paint makers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.5% of paint makers are Black or African American.
- White, 62.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.2%
- Black or African American, 8.5%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- Asian, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Paint maker race
| Paint maker race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 62.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.2% |
| Black or African American | 8.5% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| Asian | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Paint maker race and ethnicity over time
See how paint maker racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Paint maker race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 62.42% | 11.99% | 5.25% | 17.80% |
| 2011 | 64.33% | 12.95% | 3.62% | 16.71% |
| 2012 | 63.42% | 13.72% | 3.40% | 15.41% |
| 2013 | 64.49% | 11.37% | 4.00% | 17.91% |
| 2014 | 64.74% | 10.75% | 4.42% | 16.67% |
| 2015 | 63.13% | 12.71% | 4.51% | 16.84% |
| 2016 | 62.37% | 11.92% | 5.12% | 17.65% |
| 2017 | 61.91% | 10.78% | 3.73% | 20.34% |
| 2018 | 64.82% | 7.25% | 4.90% | 19.46% |
| 2019 | 65.33% | 9.98% | 4.23% | 17.33% |
| 2020 | 64.17% | 9.85% | 4.27% | 15.39% |
| 2021 | 62.79% | 8.49% | 4.31% | 19.21% |
Paint maker wage gap by race
According to our data, asian paint makers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american paint makers have the lowest average salary at $32,174.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $32,950 |
| White | $33,969 |
| Black or African American | $32,174 |
| Asian | $36,215 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $32,525 |
Average paint maker age
See how the average age of paint makers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Paint maker age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 32 | |
| White | 42 | 52 |
| Black or African American | 45 | |
| Asian | 40 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 46 |
Paint maker age breakdown
The average age of paint makers is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the paint maker population.
Paint maker age breakdown
| Paint Maker Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Paint maker educational attainment
The most common degree for paint makers is high school diploma, with 47% of paint makers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 22% and associate degree degree at 12%.
- High School Diploma, 47%
- Associate, 22%
- Diploma, 12%
- Bachelor's, 7%
- Other Degrees, 12%
Paint makers by degree level
| Paint maker degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 47% |
| Associate | 22% |
| Diploma | 12% |
| Bachelor's | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 12% |
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Paint maker employment statistics
Most paint makers work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where paint makers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where paint makers work.
Paint maker jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 8% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 33% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 23% |
| > 10,000 employees | 21% |
Paint maker jobs by company type
Employees with the paint maker job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most paint makers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Paint maker jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 4% |
| Public | 25% |
| Private | 71% |
Paint maker jobs by industry
The most common industries for paint makers are manufacturing, construction and retail.
Paint maker industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 30% |
| Construction | 12% |
| Fortune 500 | 12% |
| Retail | 10% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Technology | 8% |
| Finance | 7% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Media | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
Paint maker turnover and employment statistics
Paint maker unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for paint makers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Paint maker unemployment rate by year
| Year | Paint maker unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.19% |
| 2011 | 9.92% |
| 2012 | 6.71% |
| 2013 | 6.26% |
| 2014 | 7.16% |
| 2015 | 4.26% |
| 2016 | 5.48% |
| 2017 | 3.86% |
| 2018 | 5.01% |
| 2019 | 3.92% |
| 2020 | 4.81% |
| 2021 | 4.93% |
Average paint maker tenure
The average paint maker stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 150 paint makers resumes in Zippia's database.
Paint maker tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 28% |
| 1-2 years | 26% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 20% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Paint maker LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of paint makers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Swatch Checker | 4.47% | 6,856 |
| Corker | 4.75% | 274 |
| Paint Maker | 6.68% | - |
| Envelope Maker | 7.84% | 6,994 |
| Heavy Media Operator | 8.41% | 37,589 |
| Sawyer Helper | 8.89% | 13,444 |
| Digital Photo Technician | 15.21% | 22,121 |
Similar paint maker jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Swatch Checker | 4.47% | 6,856 |
| Corker | 4.75% | 274 |
| Envelope Maker | 7.84% | 6,994 |
| Heavy Media Operator | 8.41% | 37,589 |
| Sawyer Helper | 8.89% | 13,444 |
| Digital Photo Technician | 15.21% | 22,121 |
Foreign languages spoken by paint makers
- Spanish, 83.3%
- French, 16.7%
Paint maker languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 83.3% |
| French | 16.7% |