Pastry finisher demographics and statistics in the US
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Pastry finisher gender statistics
75.0% of pastry finishers are women and 25.0% of pastry finishers are men.
- Female, 75.0%
- Male, 25.0%
Pastry finisher gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 75.0% |
| Male | 25.0% |
Pastry finisher gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$33,336
Female income
$32,466
Pastry finisher gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in pastry finisher positions over time. Currently, 75.0% of pastry finishers are female.
Pastry finisher gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 27.17% | 72.83% |
| 2011 | 27.43% | 72.57% |
| 2012 | 26.52% | 73.48% |
| 2013 | 26.69% | 73.31% |
| 2014 | 27.01% | 72.99% |
| 2015 | 26.16% | 73.84% |
| 2016 | 22.56% | 77.44% |
| 2017 | 23.37% | 76.63% |
| 2018 | 23.65% | 76.35% |
| 2019 | 21.54% | 78.46% |
| 2020 | 22.73% | 77.27% |
| 2021 | 25.00% | 75.00% |
Pastry finisher related jobs gender ratio
We compared pastry finishers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, churn operator and batch maker have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Baker/Cake Decorator | 13% | 87% |
| Pastry Decorator | 19% | 81% |
| Pastry Finisher | 25% | 75% |
| Journeyman Meat Cutter | 93% | 7% |
| Batch Maker | 95% | 5% |
| Churn Operator | 97% | 3% |
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Pastry finisher demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among pastry finishers is White, which makes up 56.0% of all pastry finishers. Comparatively, 22.9% of pastry finishers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.0% of pastry finishers are Asian.
- White, 56.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 22.9%
- Asian, 8.0%
- Black or African American, 7.8%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Pastry finisher race
| Pastry finisher race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22.9% |
| Asian | 8.0% |
| Black or African American | 7.8% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Pastry finisher race and ethnicity over time
See how pastry finisher racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Pastry finisher race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 58.80% | 10.01% | 5.35% | 24.02% |
| 2011 | 58.65% | 8.79% | 5.97% | 24.38% |
| 2012 | 58.60% | 8.21% | 6.17% | 23.83% |
| 2013 | 60.57% | 7.97% | 6.43% | 22.52% |
| 2014 | 58.16% | 8.82% | 6.55% | 23.70% |
| 2015 | 59.96% | 8.45% | 6.30% | 22.58% |
| 2016 | 58.59% | 8.90% | 6.71% | 23.27% |
| 2017 | 59.27% | 8.18% | 6.39% | 22.90% |
| 2018 | 59.99% | 8.51% | 6.97% | 22.03% |
| 2019 | 59.51% | 8.23% | 6.84% | 22.37% |
| 2020 | 57.51% | 8.97% | 7.90% | 20.32% |
| 2021 | 56.04% | 7.82% | 8.04% | 22.91% |
Pastry finisher wage gap by race
According to our data, asian pastry finishers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american pastry finishers have the lowest average salary at $32,790.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $33,163 |
| White | $33,281 |
| Black or African American | $32,790 |
| Asian | $33,901 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $33,556 |
Average pastry finisher age
See how the average age of pastry finishers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Pastry finisher age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 36 | 32.5 |
| White | 41 | 43 |
| Black or African American | 36.5 | 47 |
| Asian | 47 | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 39 |
Pastry finisher age breakdown
The average age of pastry finishers is 40+ years years old, representing 54% of the pastry finisher population.
Pastry finisher age breakdown
| Pastry Finisher Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 54% |
| 30-40 years | 20% |
| 20-30 years | 24% |
Pastry finisher educational attainment
The most common degree for pastry finishers is high school diploma, with 35% of pastry finishers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 29% and associate degree degree at 24%.
- High School Diploma, 35%
- Associate, 29%
- Bachelor's, 24%
- Master's, 6%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Pastry finishers by degree level
| Pastry finisher degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 35% |
| Associate | 29% |
| Bachelor's | 24% |
| Master's | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Pastry finisher wage gap by degree level
According to the data, pastry finishers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $33,829 annually. With a High School Diploma degree, pastry finishers earn a median annual income of $33,623 compared to $33,351 for pastry finishers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $33,623 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $33,351 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $33,829 |
Pastry finisher employment statistics
Company size where pastry finishers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where pastry finishers work.
Pastry finisher jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 17% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 8% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 8% |
| > 10,000 employees | 58% |
Pastry finisher turnover and employment statistics
Pastry finisher unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for pastry finishers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Pastry finisher unemployment rate by year
| Year | Pastry finisher unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.78% |
| 2011 | 8.72% |
| 2012 | 8.41% |
| 2013 | 7.70% |
| 2014 | 7.00% |
| 2015 | 5.52% |
| 2016 | 5.03% |
| 2017 | 5.50% |
| 2018 | 5.19% |
| 2019 | 4.65% |
| 2020 | 6.64% |
| 2021 | 7.09% |
Average pastry finisher tenure
The average pastry finisher stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 27 pastry finishers resumes in Zippia's database.
Pastry finisher tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 39% |
| 1-2 years | 25% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 0% |
| 11+ years | 3% |
Pastry finisher LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of pastry finishers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Seafood Processor | 2.90% | 8,962 |
| Clother In | 4.05% | 40,571 |
| Cheese Maker | 5.53% | 6,985 |
| Pastry Finisher | 6.32% | - |
Similar pastry finisher jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Seafood Processor | 2.90% | 8,962 |
| Clother In | 4.05% | 40,571 |
| Cheese Maker | 5.53% | 6,985 |
Foreign languages spoken by pastry finishers
- Spanish, 100.0%
Pastry finisher languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |