Pc hardware technician demographics and statistics in the US
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Pc hardware technician gender statistics
11.2% of pc hardware technicians are women and 88.8% of pc hardware technicians are men.
- Male, 88.8%
- Female, 11.2%
Pc hardware technician gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 88.8% |
| Female | 11.2% |
Pc hardware technician gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$38,259
Female income
$36,935
Pc hardware technician gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in pc hardware technician positions over time. Currently, 11.2% of pc hardware technicians are female.
Pc hardware technician gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 85.95% | 14.05% |
| 2011 | 86.52% | 13.48% |
| 2012 | 87.34% | 12.66% |
| 2013 | 87.64% | 12.36% |
| 2014 | 87.85% | 12.15% |
| 2015 | 88.80% | 11.20% |
| 2016 | 88.87% | 11.13% |
| 2017 | 88.82% | 11.18% |
| 2018 | 89.20% | 10.80% |
| 2019 | 88.52% | 11.48% |
| 2020 | 88.79% | 11.21% |
| 2021 | 88.81% | 11.19% |
Pc hardware technician related jobs gender ratio
We compared pc hardware technicians with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Informatics Nurse Specialist | 13% | 87% |
| Clinical Support Specialist | 22% | 78% |
| Clinic Administrator | 23% | 77% |
| PC Hardware Technician | 89% | 11% |
| Senior Data Center Engineer | 98% | 2% |
| Software Applications Architect | 98% | 2% |
| Dell Certified Systems Expert | 99% | 1% |
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Pc hardware technician demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among pc hardware technicians is White, which makes up 55.1% of all pc hardware technicians. Comparatively, 15.7% of pc hardware technicians are Hispanic or Latino and 12.6% of pc hardware technicians are Black or African American.
- White, 55.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.7%
- Black or African American, 12.6%
- Asian, 10.7%
- Unknown, 5.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Pc hardware technician race
| Pc hardware technician race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 55.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.7% |
| Black or African American | 12.6% |
| Asian | 10.7% |
| Unknown | 5.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Pc hardware technician race and ethnicity over time
See how pc hardware technician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Pc hardware technician race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 63.72% | 13.02% | 7.32% | 12.73% |
| 2011 | 64.42% | 13.11% | 7.46% | 12.23% |
| 2012 | 63.15% | 13.34% | 7.71% | 12.87% |
| 2013 | 62.09% | 12.58% | 8.52% | 13.25% |
| 2014 | 61.80% | 12.80% | 8.17% | 13.96% |
| 2015 | 61.70% | 12.26% | 9.35% | 13.84% |
| 2016 | 61.49% | 12.22% | 9.32% | 13.73% |
| 2017 | 60.71% | 11.89% | 9.78% | 14.14% |
| 2018 | 60.82% | 11.84% | 9.87% | 13.87% |
| 2019 | 59.01% | 11.77% | 10.57% | 15.00% |
| 2020 | 56.97% | 12.34% | 10.35% | 15.16% |
| 2021 | 55.12% | 12.57% | 10.72% | 15.69% |
Pc hardware technician wage gap by race
According to our data, asian pc hardware technicians have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american pc hardware technicians have the lowest average salary at $36,090.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $36,857 |
| White | $37,786 |
| Black or African American | $36,090 |
| Asian | $44,039 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $37,033 |
Average pc hardware technician age
See how the average age of pc hardware technicians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Pc hardware technician age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 43 |
| Unknown | 40 | 45 |
| Asian | 41 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 39.5 |
| White | 41 | 46 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 41 |
Pc hardware technician age breakdown
The average age of pc hardware technicians is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the pc hardware technician population.
Pc hardware technician age breakdown
| PC Hardware Technician Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 15% |
Pc hardware technician educational attainment
The most common degree for pc hardware technicians is associate degree, with 55% of pc hardware technicians earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 32% and bachelor's degree degree at 9%.
- Associate, 55%
- Bachelor's, 32%
- High School Diploma, 9%
- Master's, 1%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Pc hardware technicians by degree level
| Pc hardware technician degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 55% |
| Bachelor's | 32% |
| High School Diploma | 9% |
| Master's | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Pc hardware technician wage gap by degree level
According to the data, pc hardware technicians with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $47,596 annually. With a Doctorate degree, pc hardware technicians earn a median annual income of $44,557 compared to $39,005 for pc hardware technicians with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $47,596 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $33,349 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $39,005 |
| Doctorate Degree | $44,557 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $34,389 |
Pc hardware technician employment statistics
Most pc hardware technicians work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where pc hardware technicians work
Below, you can see the size of companies where pc hardware technicians work.
Pc hardware technician jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 23% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 22% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 5% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 15% |
| > 10,000 employees | 32% |
Pc hardware technician jobs by company type
Employees with the pc hardware technician job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most pc hardware technicians prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Pc hardware technician jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 7% |
| Public | 33% |
| Private | 60% |
Pc hardware technician jobs by industry
The most common industries for pc hardware technicians are technology, health care and manufacturing.
Pc hardware technician industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Technology | 24% |
| Fortune 500 | 18% |
| Health Care | 11% |
| Manufacturing | 8% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Education | 6% |
| Retail | 6% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
| Media | 1% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Pc hardware technician turnover and employment statistics
Pc hardware technician unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for pc hardware technicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Pc hardware technician unemployment rate by year
| Year | Pc hardware technician unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.58% |
| 2011 | 6.70% |
| 2012 | 5.32% |
| 2013 | 5.21% |
| 2014 | 4.89% |
| 2015 | 4.00% |
| 2016 | 3.51% |
| 2017 | 3.56% |
| 2018 | 3.06% |
| 2019 | 3.58% |
| 2020 | 4.61% |
| 2021 | 4.34% |
Average pc hardware technician tenure
The average pc hardware technician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 159 pc hardware technicians resumes in Zippia's database.
Pc hardware technician tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 34% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Pc hardware technician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of pc hardware technicians 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Communications Distribution Designer | 7.31% | 69,232 |
| Oracle Applications Consultant | 8.42% | 49,095 |
| SQL Server Developer | 8.46% | 135,285 |
| Director Of Information Technology Security | 8.59% | 119,913 |
| Enterprise Systems Administrator | 9.03% | 132,907 |
| Infrastructure Architect | 10.54% | 102,531 |
| PC Hardware Technician | 10.88% | - |
Similar pc hardware technician jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Communications Distribution Designer | 7.31% | 69,232 |
| Oracle Applications Consultant | 8.42% | 49,095 |
| SQL Server Developer | 8.46% | 135,285 |
| Director Of Information Technology Security | 8.59% | 119,913 |
| Enterprise Systems Administrator | 9.03% | 132,907 |
| Infrastructure Architect | 10.54% | 102,531 |
Foreign languages spoken by pc hardware technicians
The most common foreign language among pc hardware technicians is Russian at 33.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Japanese at 33.3% and Ukrainian is the third-most popular at 33.3%.
- Russian, 33.3%
- Japanese, 33.3%
- Ukrainian, 33.3%
Pc hardware technician languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Russian | 33.3% |
| Japanese | 33.3% |
| Ukrainian | 33.3% |