Pilot control operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Pilot control operator gender statistics
21.1% of pilot control operators are women and 78.9% of pilot control operators are men.
- Male, 78.9%
- Female, 21.1%
Pilot control operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 78.9% |
| Female | 21.1% |
Pilot control operator gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$36,893
Female income
$34,180
Pilot control operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in pilot control operator positions over time. Currently, 21.1% of pilot control operators are female.
Pilot control operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 77.80% | 22.20% |
| 2011 | 77.92% | 22.08% |
| 2012 | 77.94% | 22.06% |
| 2013 | 78.42% | 21.58% |
| 2014 | 78.72% | 21.28% |
| 2015 | 79.47% | 20.53% |
| 2016 | 78.90% | 21.10% |
| 2017 | 78.34% | 21.66% |
| 2018 | 80.12% | 19.88% |
| 2019 | 79.49% | 20.51% |
| 2020 | 78.50% | 21.50% |
| 2021 | 78.90% | 21.10% |
Pilot control operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared pilot control operators 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% |
| Pilot Control Operator | 79% | 21% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Pilot control operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among pilot control operators is White, which makes up 56.0% of all pilot control operators. Comparatively, 18.6% of pilot control operators are Hispanic or Latino and 12.0% of pilot control operators are Black or African American.
- White, 56.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 18.6%
- Black or African American, 12.0%
- Asian, 8.2%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Pilot control operator race
| Pilot control operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.6% |
| Black or African American | 12.0% |
| Asian | 8.2% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Pilot control operator race and ethnicity over time
See how pilot control operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Pilot control operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 60.29% | 13.21% | 7.14% | 17.04% |
| 2011 | 60.95% | 13.36% | 7.08% | 16.16% |
| 2012 | 59.63% | 13.32% | 7.16% | 17.66% |
| 2013 | 60.86% | 12.80% | 7.00% | 17.02% |
| 2014 | 60.11% | 12.79% | 6.92% | 17.58% |
| 2015 | 60.97% | 12.78% | 7.21% | 16.54% |
| 2016 | 59.83% | 12.85% | 7.21% | 17.38% |
| 2017 | 58.86% | 13.49% | 7.33% | 17.53% |
| 2018 | 60.37% | 12.47% | 7.50% | 17.09% |
| 2019 | 61.64% | 12.06% | 7.24% | 16.37% |
| 2020 | 58.84% | 12.06% | 8.21% | 16.39% |
| 2021 | 56.02% | 11.97% | 8.22% | 18.64% |
Pilot control operator wage gap by race
According to our data, white pilot control operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american pilot control operators have the lowest average salary at $36,114.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $37,368 |
| White | $37,850 |
| Black or African American | $36,114 |
| Asian | $36,625 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $36,534 |
Average pilot control operator age
See how the average age of pilot control operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Pilot control operator 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 |
Pilot control operator age breakdown
The average age of pilot control operators is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the pilot control operator population.
Pilot control operator age breakdown
| Pilot Control Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Pilot control operator educational attainment
The most common degree for pilot control operators is bachelor's degree, with 58% of pilot control operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 16% and master's degree degree at 11%.
- Bachelor's, 58%
- Master's, 16%
- Associate, 11%
- High School Diploma, 10%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Pilot control operators by degree level
| Pilot control operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 58% |
| Master's | 16% |
| Associate | 11% |
| High School Diploma | 10% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Pilot control operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, pilot control operators with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $38,999 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, pilot control operators earn a median annual income of $37,249 compared to $36,778 for pilot control operators with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $38,999 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $35,086 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $37,249 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $36,778 |
Pilot control operator employment statistics
Most pilot control operators work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where pilot control operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where pilot control operators work.
Pilot control operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 16% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 11% |
| > 10,000 employees | 53% |
Pilot control operator jobs by company type
Employees with the pilot control operator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most pilot control operators prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Pilot control operator jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Public | 42% |
| Private | 47% |
| Government | 11% |
Pilot control operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for pilot control operators are technology, professional and government.
Pilot control operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 17% |
| Technology | 17% |
| Professional | 13% |
| Government | 8% |
| Start-up | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 8% |
| Media | 4% |
| Pharmaceutical | 4% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Automotive | 4% |
| Real Estate | 4% |
| Energy | 4% |
Pilot control operator turnover and employment statistics
Pilot control operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for pilot control operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Pilot control operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Pilot control operator 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 pilot control operator tenure
The average pilot control operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 127 pilot control operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Pilot control operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 18% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 20% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 13% |
Pilot control operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of pilot control operators 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rubber Tester | 4.47% | 6,907 |
| Bread Wrapper | 4.75% | 1,052 |
| Pilot Control Operator | 4.90% | - |
| Envelope Machine Adjuster | 7.84% | 35,743 |
| Oil Recovery Unit Operator | 8.41% | 44,885 |
| Drop Wire Hanger | 8.89% | 731 |
| Art Tracer | 15.21% | 2,777 |
Similar pilot control operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Rubber Tester | 4.47% | 6,907 |
| Bread Wrapper | 4.75% | 1,052 |
| Envelope Machine Adjuster | 7.84% | 35,743 |
| Oil Recovery Unit Operator | 8.41% | 44,885 |
| Drop Wire Hanger | 8.89% | 731 |
| Art Tracer | 15.21% | 2,777 |
Foreign languages spoken by pilot control operators
- Spanish, 100.0%
Pilot control operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |