Pizza driver demographics and statistics in the US
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Pizza driver gender statistics
20.7% of pizza drivers are women and 79.3% of pizza drivers are men.
- Male, 79.3%
- Female, 20.7%
Pizza driver gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 79.3% |
| Female | 20.7% |
Pizza driver gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$25,529
Female income
$23,142
Pizza driver gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in pizza driver positions over time. Currently, 20.7% of pizza drivers are female.
Pizza driver gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 84.19% | 15.81% |
| 2011 | 83.76% | 16.24% |
| 2012 | 82.50% | 17.50% |
| 2013 | 81.91% | 18.09% |
| 2014 | 81.33% | 18.67% |
| 2015 | 81.53% | 18.47% |
| 2016 | 81.01% | 18.99% |
| 2017 | 80.68% | 19.32% |
| 2018 | 78.75% | 21.25% |
| 2019 | 79.10% | 20.90% |
| 2020 | 79.42% | 20.58% |
| 2021 | 79.27% | 20.73% |
Pizza driver related jobs gender ratio
We compared pizza drivers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, diesel truck driver and tank wagon driver have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Bus Matron | 11% | 89% |
| Bus Escort | 18% | 82% |
| Bus Monitor | 19% | 81% |
| Pizza Driver | 79% | 21% |
| Wrecker Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Tank Wagon Driver | 99% | 1% |
| Diesel Truck Driver | 100% | 0% |
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Pizza driver demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among pizza drivers is White, which makes up 60.2% of all pizza drivers. Comparatively, 19.0% of pizza drivers are Hispanic or Latino and 11.7% of pizza drivers are Black or African American.
- White, 60.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.0%
- Black or African American, 11.7%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- Asian, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Pizza driver race
| Pizza driver race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.0% |
| Black or African American | 11.7% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| Asian | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Pizza driver race and ethnicity over time
See how pizza driver racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Pizza driver race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.20% | 10.36% | 2.53% | 15.31% |
| 2011 | 68.84% | 10.75% | 2.55% | 15.19% |
| 2012 | 68.12% | 10.90% | 2.70% | 15.53% |
| 2013 | 68.21% | 10.43% | 2.61% | 16.05% |
| 2014 | 67.93% | 10.88% | 2.79% | 15.70% |
| 2015 | 67.02% | 11.21% | 2.84% | 16.17% |
| 2016 | 66.23% | 10.85% | 2.93% | 17.04% |
| 2017 | 66.03% | 10.97% | 2.95% | 17.21% |
| 2018 | 65.53% | 11.02% | 3.25% | 17.22% |
| 2019 | 65.91% | 10.98% | 3.08% | 17.11% |
| 2020 | 63.14% | 10.96% | 3.31% | 17.40% |
| 2021 | 60.19% | 11.65% | 3.65% | 19.01% |
Pizza driver wage gap by race
According to our data, white pizza drivers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian pizza drivers have the lowest average salary at $25,352.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $25,571 |
| White | $25,772 |
| Black or African American | $25,424 |
| Asian | $25,352 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $25,528 |
Average pizza driver age
See how the average age of pizza drivers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Pizza driver age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 49 | 44 |
| Unknown | 46 | 39.5 |
| Asian | 46 | 43 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 | 43 |
| White | 51 | 48 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 49.5 | 47 |
Pizza driver age breakdown
The average age of pizza drivers is 40+ years years old, representing 72% of the pizza driver population.
Pizza driver age breakdown
| Pizza Driver Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 72% |
| 30-40 years | 19% |
| 20-30 years | 9% |
Pizza driver educational attainment
The most common degree for pizza drivers is high school diploma, with 46% of pizza drivers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 25% and bachelor's degree degree at 15%.
- High School Diploma, 46%
- Bachelor's, 25%
- Associate, 15%
- Diploma, 10%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Pizza drivers by degree level
| Pizza driver degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 46% |
| Bachelor's | 25% |
| Associate | 15% |
| Diploma | 10% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Pizza driver wage gap by degree level
According to the data, pizza drivers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $26,590 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, pizza drivers earn a median annual income of $26,330 compared to $26,146 for pizza drivers with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $24,281 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $26,146 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $26,330 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $26,590 |
Pizza driver employment statistics
Company size where pizza drivers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where pizza drivers work.
Pizza driver jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 15% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 25% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 10% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 13% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 20% |
| > 10,000 employees | 18% |
Pizza driver turnover and employment statistics
Pizza driver unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for pizza drivers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Pizza driver unemployment rate by year
| Year | Pizza driver unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.33% |
| 2011 | 8.73% |
| 2012 | 7.76% |
| 2013 | 6.88% |
| 2014 | 5.54% |
| 2015 | 4.98% |
| 2016 | 4.17% |
| 2017 | 4.08% |
| 2018 | 3.68% |
| 2019 | 3.45% |
| 2020 | 5.26% |
| 2021 | 5.44% |
Average pizza driver tenure
The average pizza driver stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 209 pizza drivers resumes in Zippia's database.
Pizza driver tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 40% |
| 1-2 years | 36% |
| 3-4 years | 8% |
| 5-7 years | 8% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 4% |
Pizza driver LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of pizza drivers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Power Sweeper Operator | 1.73% | 27,848 |
| Pizza Driver | 3.95% | - |
| Courtesy Van Driver | 6.17% | 146,619 |
| Tram Driver | 8.69% | 42,974 |
| School Bus Monitor | 8.77% | 27,486 |
Similar pizza driver jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Power Sweeper Operator | 1.73% | 27,848 |
| Courtesy Van Driver | 6.17% | 146,619 |
| Tram Driver | 8.69% | 42,974 |
| School Bus Monitor | 8.77% | 27,486 |
Foreign languages spoken by pizza drivers
- French, 100.0%
Pizza driver languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| French | 100.0% |
