Power sweeper operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Power sweeper operator gender statistics
10.3% of power sweeper operators are women and 89.7% of power sweeper operators are men.
- Male, 89.7%
- Female, 10.3%
Power sweeper operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 89.7% |
| Female | 10.3% |
Power sweeper operator gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$54,087
Female income
$48,660
Power sweeper operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in power sweeper operator positions over time. Currently, 10.3% of power sweeper operators are female.
Power sweeper operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 95.64% | 4.36% |
| 2011 | 97.08% | 2.92% |
| 2012 | 95.52% | 4.48% |
| 2013 | 94.31% | 5.69% |
| 2014 | 95.09% | 4.91% |
| 2015 | 96.30% | 3.70% |
| 2016 | 96.23% | 3.77% |
| 2017 | 95.64% | 4.36% |
| 2018 | 91.64% | 8.36% |
| 2019 | 91.66% | 8.34% |
| 2020 | 91.63% | 8.37% |
| 2021 | 89.74% | 10.26% |
Power sweeper operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared power sweeper operators 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% |
| Power Sweeper Operator | 90% | 10% |
| Wrecker Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Tank Wagon Driver | 99% | 1% |
| Diesel Truck Driver | 100% | 0% |
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Power sweeper operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among power sweeper operators is White, which makes up 60.7% of all power sweeper operators. Comparatively, 15.3% of power sweeper operators are Black or African American and 13.8% of power sweeper operators are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 60.7%
- Black or African American, 15.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 13.8%
- Asian, 4.8%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.5%
Power sweeper operator race
| Power sweeper operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.7% |
| Black or African American | 15.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.8% |
| Asian | 4.8% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.5% |
Power sweeper operator race and ethnicity over time
See how power sweeper operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Power sweeper operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.49% | 10.47% | 1.73% | 11.76% |
| 2011 | 76.79% | 10.99% | 1.79% | 8.97% |
| 2012 | 75.23% | 10.04% | 2.54% | 10.04% |
| 2013 | 70.70% | 13.65% | 2.59% | 10.10% |
| 2014 | 73.78% | 13.11% | 1.59% | 9.80% |
| 2015 | 72.80% | 11.93% | 1.37% | 11.55% |
| 2016 | 71.56% | 13.37% | 2.36% | 10.22% |
| 2017 | 73.22% | 12.81% | 2.91% | 8.59% |
| 2018 | 65.09% | 14.92% | 3.01% | 13.97% |
| 2019 | 63.71% | 16.22% | 3.35% | 13.20% |
| 2020 | 64.00% | 14.09% | 5.20% | 11.75% |
| 2021 | 60.70% | 15.25% | 4.81% | 13.82% |
Power sweeper operator wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino power sweeper operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american power sweeper operators have the lowest average salary at $51,915.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $53,703 |
| White | $53,345 |
| Black or African American | $51,915 |
| Asian | $53,852 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $57,796 |
Average power sweeper operator age
See how the average age of power sweeper operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Power sweeper operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 46 | |
| White | 62 | 57 |
| Black or African American | 53.5 | 57 |
| Asian | 54.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 48 |
Power sweeper operator age breakdown
The average age of power sweeper operators is 40+ years years old, representing 81% of the power sweeper operator population.
Power sweeper operator age breakdown
| Power Sweeper Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 81% |
| 30-40 years | 13% |
| 20-30 years | 7% |
Power sweeper operator educational attainment
The most common degree for power sweeper operators is high school diploma, with 50% of power sweeper operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 17% and bachelor's degree degree at 11%.
- High School Diploma, 50%
- Bachelor's, 17%
- Associate, 11%
- Diploma, 6%
- Other Degrees, 16%
Power sweeper operators by degree level
| Power sweeper operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 50% |
| Bachelor's | 17% |
| Associate | 11% |
| Diploma | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 16% |
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Power sweeper operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, power sweeper operators with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $57,040 annually. With a High School Diploma degree, power sweeper operators earn a median annual income of $52,880 compared to $52,097 for power sweeper operators with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $52,880 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $52,097 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $57,040 |
Power sweeper operator turnover and employment statistics
Power sweeper operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for power sweeper operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Power sweeper operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Power sweeper operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.81% |
| 2011 | 9.39% |
| 2012 | 6.27% |
| 2013 | 6.46% |
| 2014 | 4.27% |
| 2015 | 6.02% |
| 2016 | 3.78% |
| 2017 | 4.98% |
| 2018 | 4.46% |
| 2019 | 3.38% |
| 2020 | 7.68% |
| 2021 | 8.68% |
Average power sweeper operator tenure
The average power sweeper operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 39 power sweeper operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Power sweeper operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 35% |
| 1-2 years | 25% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 8% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Power sweeper operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of power sweeper 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Power Sweeper Operator | 1.73% | - |
| Trailer Truck Driver | 3.95% | 703,458 |
| New Car Driver | 6.17% | 131,543 |
| Transit Operator | 8.69% | 30,489 |
| Bus Monitor | 8.77% | 11,422 |
Similar power sweeper operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Trailer Truck Driver | 3.95% | 703,458 |
| New Car Driver | 6.17% | 131,543 |
| Transit Operator | 8.69% | 30,489 |
| Bus Monitor | 8.77% | 11,422 |