Power plant operations manager demographics and statistics in the US
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Power plant operations manager gender statistics
7.9% of power plant operations managers are women and 92.1% of power plant operations managers are men.
- Male, 92.1%
- Female, 7.9%
Power plant operations manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 92.1% |
| Female | 7.9% |
Power plant operations manager gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$128,202
Female income
$119,981
Power plant operations manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in power plant operations manager positions over time. Currently, 7.9% of power plant operations managers are female.
Power plant operations manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 93.76% | 6.24% |
| 2011 | 93.59% | 6.41% |
| 2012 | 93.38% | 6.62% |
| 2013 | 93.52% | 6.48% |
| 2014 | 93.98% | 6.02% |
| 2015 | 93.66% | 6.34% |
| 2016 | 93.89% | 6.11% |
| 2017 | 93.20% | 6.80% |
| 2018 | 93.17% | 6.83% |
| 2019 | 92.62% | 7.38% |
| 2020 | 92.65% | 7.35% |
| 2021 | 92.14% | 7.86% |
Power plant operations manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared power plant operations managers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, district commercial superintendent and street superintendent have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative Assistant To General Manager | 9% | 91% |
| Manager Stylist | 9% | 91% |
| Salon Manager | 12% | 88% |
| Power Plant Operations Manager | 92% | 8% |
| General Superintendent | 97% | 3% |
| Street Superintendent | 97% | 3% |
| District Commercial Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
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Power plant operations manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among power plant operations managers is White, which makes up 67.3% of all power plant operations managers. Comparatively, 15.3% of power plant operations managers are Hispanic or Latino and 6.4% of power plant operations managers are Asian.
- White, 67.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.3%
- Asian, 6.4%
- Black or African American, 6.2%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Power plant operations manager race
| Power plant operations manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 67.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.3% |
| Asian | 6.4% |
| Black or African American | 6.2% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Power plant operations manager race and ethnicity over time
See how power plant operations manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Power plant operations manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 75.03% | 6.31% | 5.27% | 11.10% |
| 2011 | 74.87% | 6.47% | 5.29% | 10.81% |
| 2012 | 74.52% | 6.04% | 5.43% | 11.89% |
| 2013 | 75.02% | 5.86% | 5.47% | 11.25% |
| 2014 | 73.92% | 5.83% | 5.37% | 12.61% |
| 2015 | 73.93% | 5.89% | 5.31% | 12.53% |
| 2016 | 71.60% | 6.40% | 5.76% | 13.74% |
| 2017 | 72.96% | 5.89% | 5.50% | 13.24% |
| 2018 | 72.52% | 5.66% | 6.07% | 13.11% |
| 2019 | 71.14% | 5.93% | 6.11% | 14.18% |
| 2020 | 69.38% | 5.97% | 5.76% | 14.07% |
| 2021 | 67.33% | 6.21% | 6.39% | 15.27% |
Power plant operations manager wage gap by race
According to our data, asian power plant operations managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american power plant operations managers have the lowest average salary at $124,724.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $127,023 |
| White | $129,996 |
| Black or African American | $124,724 |
| Asian | $131,279 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $128,089 |
Average power plant operations manager age
See how the average age of power plant operations managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Power plant operations manager age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 42 | 45 |
| Unknown | 42 | 41 |
| Asian | 43 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 40 |
| White | 45 | 44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 43 | 44 |
Power plant operations manager age breakdown
The average age of power plant operations managers is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the power plant operations manager population.
Power plant operations manager age breakdown
| Power Plant Operations Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 64% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 6% |
Power plant operations manager educational attainment
The most common degree for power plant operations managers is bachelor's degree, with 59% of power plant operations managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 20% and associate degree degree at 16%.
- Bachelor's, 59%
- Associate, 20%
- Master's, 16%
- Diploma, 1%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Power plant operations managers by degree level
| Power plant operations manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 59% |
| Associate | 20% |
| Master's | 16% |
| Diploma | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Power plant operations manager wage gap by degree level
According to the data, power plant operations managers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $147,344 annually. With a Doctorate degree, power plant operations managers earn a median annual income of $143,879 compared to $134,060 for power plant operations managers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $147,344 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $117,841 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $134,060 |
| Doctorate Degree | $143,879 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $120,129 |
Power plant operations manager employment statistics
Most power plant operations managers work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where power plant operations managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where power plant operations managers work.
Power plant operations manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 17% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 19% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 26% |
Power plant operations manager jobs by company type
Employees with the power plant operations manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most power plant operations managers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Power plant operations manager jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 27% |
| Private | 66% |
| Government | 5% |
Power plant operations manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for power plant operations managers are health care, manufacturing and finance.
Power plant operations manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 25% |
| Manufacturing | 20% |
| Fortune 500 | 13% |
| Finance | 6% |
| Energy | 6% |
| Technology | 5% |
| Government | 4% |
| Construction | 4% |
| Telecommunication | 4% |
| Education | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Professional | 2% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
Power plant operations manager turnover and employment statistics
Power plant operations manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for power plant operations managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Power plant operations manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Power plant operations manager unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.02% |
| 2011 | 5.17% |
| 2012 | 4.50% |
| 2013 | 3.74% |
| 2014 | 3.19% |
| 2015 | 2.83% |
| 2016 | 2.57% |
| 2017 | 2.68% |
| 2018 | 2.15% |
| 2019 | 2.22% |
| 2020 | 3.68% |
| 2021 | 4.01% |
Average power plant operations manager tenure
The average power plant operations manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 158 power plant operations managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Power plant operations manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 8% |
| 1-2 years | 36% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 18% |
Power plant operations manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of power plant operations managers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Facilities Maintenance Manager | 7.93% | 69,550 |
| Inventory Management Specialist | 8.41% | 108,982 |
| Director Of Sales | 9.38% | 91,891 |
| Power Plant Operations Manager | 10.39% | - |
| Battalion Executive Officer | 11.63% | 118,471 |
| Human Resources Lead | 13.02% | 48,122 |
| Promotion Manager | 14.95% | 8,515 |
Similar power plant operations manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Facilities Maintenance Manager | 7.93% | 69,550 |
| Inventory Management Specialist | 8.41% | 108,982 |
| Director Of Sales | 9.38% | 91,891 |
| Battalion Executive Officer | 11.63% | 118,471 |
| Human Resources Lead | 13.02% | 48,122 |
| Promotion Manager | 14.95% | 8,515 |
Foreign languages spoken by power plant operations managers
- Spanish, 100.0%
Power plant operations manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |