Part maker demographics and statistics in the US
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Part maker gender statistics
24.2% of part makers are women and 75.8% of part makers are men.
- Male, 75.8%
- Female, 24.2%
Part maker gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 75.8% |
| Female | 24.2% |
Part maker gender pay gap
Women earn 85¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$46,290
Female income
$39,390
Part maker gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in part maker positions over time. Currently, 24.2% of part makers are female.
Part maker gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 74.63% | 25.37% |
| 2011 | 74.76% | 25.24% |
| 2012 | 74.78% | 25.22% |
| 2013 | 75.30% | 24.70% |
| 2014 | 75.64% | 24.36% |
| 2015 | 76.47% | 23.53% |
| 2016 | 75.84% | 24.16% |
| 2017 | 75.22% | 24.78% |
| 2018 | 77.18% | 22.82% |
| 2019 | 76.49% | 23.51% |
| 2020 | 75.40% | 24.60% |
| 2021 | 75.83% | 24.17% |
Part maker related jobs gender ratio
We compared part 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% |
| Part Maker | 76% | 24% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Part maker demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among part makers is White, which makes up 61.4% of all part makers. Comparatively, 15.8% of part makers are Hispanic or Latino and 10.5% of part makers are Black or African American.
- White, 61.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.8%
- Black or African American, 10.5%
- Asian, 7.3%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Part maker race
| Part maker race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.8% |
| Black or African American | 10.5% |
| Asian | 7.3% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Part maker race and ethnicity over time
See how part maker racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Part maker race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.66% | 11.73% | 6.22% | 14.19% |
| 2011 | 66.32% | 11.88% | 6.16% | 13.32% |
| 2012 | 65.00% | 11.84% | 6.24% | 14.81% |
| 2013 | 66.22% | 11.32% | 6.08% | 14.18% |
| 2014 | 65.48% | 11.31% | 6.00% | 14.74% |
| 2015 | 66.33% | 11.30% | 6.29% | 13.69% |
| 2016 | 65.20% | 11.37% | 6.29% | 14.53% |
| 2017 | 64.22% | 12.01% | 6.42% | 14.69% |
| 2018 | 65.74% | 10.99% | 6.58% | 14.25% |
| 2019 | 67.01% | 10.58% | 6.33% | 13.53% |
| 2020 | 64.21% | 10.59% | 7.29% | 13.55% |
| 2021 | 61.39% | 10.49% | 7.30% | 15.80% |
Part maker wage gap by race
According to our data, white part makers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american part makers have the lowest average salary at $44,250.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $47,559 |
| White | $48,865 |
| Black or African American | $44,250 |
| Asian | $45,582 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $45,343 |
Average part maker age
See how the average age of part makers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Part maker 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 |
Part maker age breakdown
The average age of part makers is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the part maker population.
Part maker age breakdown
| Part Maker Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Part maker educational attainment
The most common degree for part makers is high school diploma, with 56% of part makers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are diploma degree at 19% and diploma degree at 8%.
- High School Diploma, 56%
- Diploma, 19%
- Associate, 8%
- Bachelor's, 6%
- Other Degrees, 11%
Part makers by degree level
| Part maker degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 56% |
| Diploma | 19% |
| Associate | 8% |
| Bachelor's | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 11% |
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Part maker wage gap by degree level
According to the data, part makers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $52,051 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, part makers earn a median annual income of $47,240 compared to $45,986 for part makers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $52,051 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $41,629 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $47,240 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $45,986 |
Part maker employment statistics
Company size where part makers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where part makers work.
Part maker jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 17% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 15% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 17% |
| > 10,000 employees | 17% |
Part maker jobs by industry
The most common industries for part makers are manufacturing, automotive and professional.
Part maker industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 33% |
| Automotive | 15% |
| Professional | 12% |
| Technology | 10% |
| Fortune 500 | 8% |
| Transportation | 7% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Media | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
Part maker turnover and employment statistics
Part maker unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for part makers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Part maker unemployment rate by year
| Year | Part maker 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 part maker tenure
The average part maker stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 123 part makers resumes in Zippia's database.
Part maker tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 43% |
| 1-2 years | 36% |
| 3-4 years | 4% |
| 5-7 years | 8% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Part maker LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of part 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Inspector | 4.47% | 16,842 |
| Wrapping Machine Operator | 4.75% | 61,710 |
| Part Maker | 4.90% | - |
| Box Nailer | 7.84% | 571 |
| Post-Process Operator | 8.41% | 52,455 |
| Line Helper | 8.89% | 59,037 |
| Motion Picture Printer | 15.21% | 1,057 |
Similar part maker jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Inspector | 4.47% | 16,842 |
| Wrapping Machine Operator | 4.75% | 61,710 |
| Box Nailer | 7.84% | 571 |
| Post-Process Operator | 8.41% | 52,455 |
| Line Helper | 8.89% | 59,037 |
| Motion Picture Printer | 15.21% | 1,057 |
