Pollution control technician demographics and statistics in the US
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Pollution control technician gender statistics
11.9% of pollution control technicians are women and 88.1% of pollution control technicians are men.
- Male, 88.1%
- Female, 11.9%
Pollution control technician gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 88.1% |
| Female | 11.9% |
Pollution control technician gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$48,055
Female income
$45,373
Pollution control technician gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in pollution control technician positions over time. Currently, 11.9% of pollution control technicians are female.
Pollution control technician gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 90.02% | 9.98% |
| 2011 | 88.90% | 11.10% |
| 2012 | 88.69% | 11.31% |
| 2013 | 90.13% | 9.87% |
| 2014 | 89.26% | 10.74% |
| 2015 | 89.27% | 10.73% |
| 2016 | 89.02% | 10.98% |
| 2017 | 89.56% | 10.44% |
| 2018 | 89.71% | 10.29% |
| 2019 | 87.59% | 12.41% |
| 2020 | 88.84% | 11.16% |
| 2021 | 88.14% | 11.86% |
Pollution control technician related jobs gender ratio
We compared pollution control technicians with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, precision crop manager and chemical compounder have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Feed Research Aide | 13% | 87% |
| Taste Tester | 15% | 85% |
| Formula Technician | 27% | 73% |
| Pollution Control Technician | 88% | 12% |
| Hot Cell Technician | 97% | 3% |
| Chemical Compounder | 98% | 2% |
| Precision Crop Manager | 98% | 2% |
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Pollution control technician demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among pollution control technicians is White, which makes up 58.7% of all pollution control technicians. Comparatively, 15.5% of pollution control technicians are Hispanic or Latino and 9.7% of pollution control technicians are Black or African American.
- White, 58.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.5%
- Black or African American, 9.7%
- Asian, 9.0%
- Unknown, 6.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
Pollution control technician race
| Pollution control technician race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 58.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.5% |
| Black or African American | 9.7% |
| Asian | 9.0% |
| Unknown | 6.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Pollution control technician race and ethnicity over time
See how pollution control technician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Pollution control technician race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.54% | 7.97% | 7.19% | 11.48% |
| 2011 | 66.62% | 9.75% | 8.61% | 10.75% |
| 2012 | 68.34% | 8.83% | 8.57% | 10.30% |
| 2013 | 66.20% | 9.56% | 8.65% | 11.63% |
| 2014 | 66.38% | 9.42% | 8.92% | 11.35% |
| 2015 | 65.01% | 9.23% | 8.52% | 13.02% |
| 2016 | 65.54% | 9.82% | 8.59% | 12.26% |
| 2017 | 63.31% | 8.48% | 9.16% | 14.50% |
| 2018 | 64.07% | 8.17% | 10.14% | 13.23% |
| 2019 | 65.47% | 7.86% | 8.72% | 13.41% |
| 2020 | 61.20% | 10.03% | 9.22% | 12.64% |
| 2021 | 58.74% | 9.75% | 9.03% | 15.47% |
Pollution control technician wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown pollution control technicians have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian pollution control technicians have the lowest average salary at $47,284.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $49,511 |
| White | $47,972 |
| Black or African American | $47,381 |
| Asian | $47,284 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $48,160 |
Average pollution control technician age
See how the average age of pollution control technicians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Pollution control technician age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 35.5 | 38.5 |
| Unknown | 35 | 34 |
| Asian | 30 | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 33 |
| White | 37 | 35 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 39 |
Pollution control technician age breakdown
The average age of pollution control technicians is 40+ years years old, representing 40% of the pollution control technician population.
Pollution control technician age breakdown
| Pollution Control Technician Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 40% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 33% |
Pollution control technician educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 65%
- High School Diploma, 13%
- Associate, 8%
- Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Pollution control technicians by degree level
| Pollution control technician degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 65% |
| High School Diploma | 13% |
| Associate | 8% |
| Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Pollution control technician wage gap by degree level
According to the data, pollution control technicians with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $52,316 annually. With a Associate degree, pollution control technicians earn a median annual income of $46,229 compared to $43,937 for pollution control technicians with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $52,316 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $41,806 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $43,937 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $46,229 |
Pollution control technician employment statistics
Company size where pollution control technicians work
Below, you can see the size of companies where pollution control technicians work.
Pollution control technician jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 29% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 14% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 10% |
| > 10,000 employees | 19% |
Pollution control technician jobs by company type
Employees with the pollution control technician job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most pollution control technicians prefer to work at government companies over private companies.
Pollution control technician jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 5% |
| Public | 20% |
| Private | 30% |
| Government | 45% |
Pollution control technician turnover and employment statistics
Pollution control technician unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for pollution control technicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Pollution control technician unemployment rate by year
| Year | Pollution control technician unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.78% |
| 2011 | 6.41% |
| 2012 | 6.49% |
| 2013 | 6.74% |
| 2014 | 6.13% |
| 2015 | 4.16% |
| 2016 | 4.16% |
| 2017 | 4.43% |
| 2018 | 4.24% |
| 2019 | 3.68% |
| 2020 | 3.86% |
| 2021 | 4.42% |
Average pollution control technician tenure
The average pollution control technician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 59 pollution control technicians resumes in Zippia's database.
Pollution control technician tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 22% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 25% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 15% |
Pollution control technician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of pollution control 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Biology Laboratory Technician | 5.71% | 45,470 |
| Food Analyst | 7.88% | 48,479 |
| Pollution Control Technician | 8.16% | - |
| Rubber Compounder Formulator | 9.49% | 286 |
Similar pollution control technician jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Biology Laboratory Technician | 5.71% | 45,470 |
| Food Analyst | 7.88% | 48,479 |
| Rubber Compounder Formulator | 9.49% | 286 |
Foreign languages spoken by pollution control technicians
- Spanish, 100.0%
Pollution control technician languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |