Plumbing assembler demographics and statistics in the US
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Plumbing assembler demographics by:
Plumbing assembler gender statistics
5.6% of plumbing assemblers are women and 94.4% of plumbing assemblers are men.
- Male, 94.4%
- Female, 5.6%
Plumbing assembler gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 94.4% |
| Female | 5.6% |
Plumbing assembler gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$37,082
Female income
$33,549
Plumbing assembler gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in plumbing assembler positions over time. Currently, 5.6% of plumbing assemblers are female.
Plumbing assembler gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 95.02% | 4.98% |
| 2011 | 97.90% | 2.10% |
| 2012 | 95.19% | 4.81% |
| 2013 | 95.50% | 4.50% |
| 2014 | 96.14% | 3.86% |
| 2015 | 96.54% | 3.46% |
| 2016 | 98.51% | 1.49% |
| 2017 | 97.72% | 2.28% |
| 2018 | 94.20% | 5.80% |
| 2019 | 94.26% | 5.74% |
| 2020 | 94.47% | 5.53% |
| 2021 | 94.44% | 5.56% |
Plumbing assembler related jobs gender ratio
We compared plumbing assemblers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, top installer and liner installer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Timing Adjuster | 21% | 79% |
| Sewing Machine Assembler | 23% | 77% |
| Solderer-Assembler | 32% | 68% |
| Plumbing Assembler | 94% | 6% |
| Screw Driver Operator | 98% | 2% |
| Liner Installer | 98% | 2% |
| Top Installer | 99% | 1% |
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Plumbing assembler demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among plumbing assemblers is White, which makes up 56.8% of all plumbing assemblers. Comparatively, 16.4% of plumbing assemblers are Hispanic or Latino and 14.0% of plumbing assemblers are Black or African American.
- White, 56.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.4%
- Black or African American, 14.0%
- Asian, 8.5%
- Unknown, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Plumbing assembler race
| Plumbing assembler race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.4% |
| Black or African American | 14.0% |
| Asian | 8.5% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Plumbing assembler race and ethnicity over time
See how plumbing assembler racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Plumbing assembler race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 52.76% | 13.39% | 9.45% | 22.83% |
| 2011 | 58.82% | 8.99% | 5.72% | 22.87% |
| 2012 | 55.88% | 6.86% | 13.73% | 20.59% |
| 2013 | 58.81% | 13.93% | 6.19% | 18.57% |
| 2014 | 66.67% | 7.94% | 3.17% | 15.87% |
| 2015 | 59.93% | 7.99% | 11.99% | 15.98% |
| 2016 | 53.43% | 10.43% | 9.12% | 20.85% |
| 2017 | 60.12% | 15.35% | 7.67% | 12.79% |
| 2018 | 60.03% | 14.74% | 7.12% | 15.54% |
| 2019 | 60.90% | 14.90% | 7.27% | 14.63% |
| 2020 | 59.79% | 13.32% | 7.33% | 15.23% |
| 2021 | 56.84% | 14.00% | 8.53% | 16.36% |
Plumbing assembler wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $37,945 |
| White | $38,226 |
| Black or African American | $36,044 |
| Asian | $37,798 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $35,480 |
Average plumbing assembler age
See how the average age of plumbing assemblers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Plumbing assembler age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 39 | 47 |
| Unknown | 41 | 41 |
| Asian | 50 | 50.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 47 |
| White | 43 | 50 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 38 | 37.5 |
Plumbing assembler age breakdown
The average age of plumbing assemblers is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the plumbing assembler population.
Plumbing assembler age breakdown
| Plumbing Assembler Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Plumbing assembler educational attainment
The most common degree for plumbing assemblers is high school diploma, with 59% of plumbing assemblers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 18% and bachelor's degree degree at 12%.
- High School Diploma, 59%
- Bachelor's, 18%
- Diploma, 12%
- Associate, 6%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Plumbing assemblers by degree level
| Plumbing assembler degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 59% |
| Bachelor's | 18% |
| Diploma | 12% |
| Associate | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Plumbing assembler wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $36,341 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $36,962 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $38,508 |
Plumbing assembler employment statistics
Company size where plumbing assemblers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where plumbing assemblers work.
Plumbing assembler jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 15% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 15% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 30% |
| > 10,000 employees | 25% |
Plumbing assembler jobs by industry
The most common industries for plumbing assemblers are manufacturing, automotive and technology.
Plumbing assembler industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 25% |
| Automotive | 17% |
| Fortune 500 | 17% |
| Technology | 13% |
| Transportation | 8% |
| Construction | 8% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Retail | 4% |
Plumbing assembler turnover and employment statistics
Plumbing assembler unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for plumbing assemblers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Plumbing assembler unemployment rate by year
| Year | Plumbing assembler unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.73% |
| 2011 | 10.10% |
| 2012 | 3.53% |
| 2013 | 9.62% |
| 2014 | 5.56% |
| 2015 | 1.56% |
| 2016 | 3.13% |
| 2017 | 3.08% |
| 2018 | 5.99% |
| 2019 | 5.69% |
| 2020 | 6.95% |
| 2021 | 8.13% |
Average plumbing assembler tenure
The average plumbing assembler stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 42 plumbing assemblers resumes in Zippia's database.
Plumbing assembler tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 22% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Plumbing assembler LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of plumbing assemblers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Water Treatment Operator | 2.37% | 32,838 |
| Set-Up Operator | 2.83% | 55,670 |
| Dry Cell Battery Assembler | 3.08% | 18,540 |
| Motorcycle Maker | 3.66% | 7,016 |
| Plumbing Assembler | 4.87% | - |
| Laundry Attendant | 5.06% | 49,030 |
| Scanner Operator | 20.58% | 29,750 |
Similar plumbing assembler jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Water Treatment Operator | 2.37% | 32,838 |
| Set-Up Operator | 2.83% | 55,670 |
| Dry Cell Battery Assembler | 3.08% | 18,540 |
| Motorcycle Maker | 3.66% | 7,016 |
| Laundry Attendant | 5.06% | 49,030 |
| Scanner Operator | 20.58% | 29,750 |
Foreign languages spoken by plumbing assemblers
- Spanish, 100.0%
Plumbing assembler languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |