Precision assembler demographics and statistics in the US
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Precision assembler demographics by:
Precision assembler gender statistics
25.4% of precision assemblers are women and 74.6% of precision assemblers are men.
- Male, 74.6%
- Female, 25.4%
Precision assembler gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 74.6% |
| Female | 25.4% |
Precision assembler gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$32,623
Female income
$30,911
Precision assembler gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in precision assembler positions over time. Currently, 25.4% of precision assemblers are female.
Precision assembler gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.21% | 31.79% |
| 2011 | 68.07% | 31.93% |
| 2012 | 69.75% | 30.25% |
| 2013 | 73.77% | 26.23% |
| 2014 | 69.98% | 30.02% |
| 2015 | 72.85% | 27.15% |
| 2016 | 73.57% | 26.43% |
| 2017 | 72.33% | 27.67% |
| 2018 | 71.04% | 28.96% |
| 2019 | 72.19% | 27.81% |
| 2020 | 73.25% | 26.75% |
| 2021 | 74.63% | 25.37% |
Precision assembler related jobs gender ratio
We compared precision 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% |
| Precision Assembler | 75% | 25% |
| Screw Driver Operator | 98% | 2% |
| Liner Installer | 98% | 2% |
| Top Installer | 99% | 1% |
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Precision assembler demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among precision assemblers is White, which makes up 61.6% of all precision assemblers. Comparatively, 16.3% of precision assemblers are Hispanic or Latino and 10.3% of precision assemblers are Asian.
- White, 61.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.3%
- Asian, 10.3%
- Black or African American, 8.8%
- Unknown, 2.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Precision assembler race
| Precision assembler race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.3% |
| Asian | 10.3% |
| Black or African American | 8.8% |
| Unknown | 2.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Precision assembler race and ethnicity over time
See how precision assembler racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Precision assembler race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 63.64% | 10.78% | 7.89% | 15.46% |
| 2011 | 64.86% | 11.06% | 7.82% | 14.12% |
| 2012 | 62.55% | 12.01% | 7.22% | 15.74% |
| 2013 | 65.23% | 10.01% | 6.80% | 15.41% |
| 2014 | 62.72% | 9.66% | 10.18% | 15.84% |
| 2015 | 66.35% | 8.69% | 8.24% | 14.95% |
| 2016 | 63.81% | 9.46% | 9.22% | 16.01% |
| 2017 | 63.85% | 10.36% | 8.40% | 15.37% |
| 2018 | 65.43% | 8.94% | 7.08% | 16.50% |
| 2019 | 61.83% | 11.35% | 11.46% | 14.30% |
| 2020 | 57.93% | 7.26% | 11.08% | 19.83% |
| 2021 | 61.55% | 8.78% | 10.27% | 16.29% |
Precision assembler wage gap by race
According to our data, asian precision assemblers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino precision assemblers have the lowest average salary at $32,214.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $32,583 |
| White | $32,834 |
| Black or African American | $32,512 |
| Asian | $32,977 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $32,214 |
Average precision assembler age
See how the average age of precision assemblers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Precision assembler age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 37 | |
| White | 47.5 | 55 |
| Black or African American | 52 | 58 |
| Asian | 53 | 53 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49.5 | 50 |
Precision assembler age breakdown
The average age of precision assemblers is 40+ years years old, representing 73% of the precision assembler population.
Precision assembler age breakdown
| Precision Assembler Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 73% |
| 30-40 years | 16% |
| 20-30 years | 10% |
Precision assembler educational attainment
The most common degree for precision assemblers is high school diploma, with 34% of precision assemblers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 24% and associate degree degree at 21%.
- High School Diploma, 34%
- Associate, 24%
- Bachelor's, 21%
- Diploma, 15%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Precision assemblers by degree level
| Precision assembler degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 34% |
| Associate | 24% |
| Bachelor's | 21% |
| Diploma | 15% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Precision assembler wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $32,606 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $32,533 |
Precision assembler employment statistics
Most precision assemblers work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where precision assemblers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where precision assemblers work.
Precision assembler jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 10% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 31% |
| > 10,000 employees | 25% |
Precision assembler jobs by company type
Employees with the precision assembler job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most precision assemblers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Precision assembler jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 1% |
| Public | 39% |
| Private | 57% |
| Government | 3% |
Precision assembler jobs by industry
The most common industries for precision assemblers are manufacturing, technology and professional.
Precision assembler industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 31% |
| Technology | 17% |
| Fortune 500 | 13% |
| Professional | 12% |
| Energy | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Education | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Media | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
Precision assembler turnover and employment statistics
Precision assembler unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for precision assemblers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Precision assembler unemployment rate by year
| Year | Precision assembler unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.52% |
| 2011 | 13.10% |
| 2012 | 11.85% |
| 2013 | 10.61% |
| 2014 | 7.45% |
| 2015 | 6.10% |
| 2016 | 5.04% |
| 2017 | 4.96% |
| 2018 | 3.86% |
| 2019 | 4.69% |
| 2020 | 5.04% |
| 2021 | 5.81% |
Average precision assembler tenure
The average precision assembler stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 240 precision assemblers resumes in Zippia's database.
Precision assembler tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 17% |
| 1-2 years | 28% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 24% |
Precision assembler LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of precision 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Utility Operator | 2.37% | 67,565 |
| Hose Builder | 3.41% | 2,859 |
| Steel Detailer | 3.66% | 5,792 |
| Laundry Worker | 5.06% | 25,513 |
| Precision Assembler | 6.00% | - |
| Petroleum Supply Specialist | 9.20% | 17,014 |
| Scanner | 20.58% | 12,763 |
Similar precision assembler jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Utility Operator | 2.37% | 67,565 |
| Hose Builder | 3.41% | 2,859 |
| Steel Detailer | 3.66% | 5,792 |
| Laundry Worker | 5.06% | 25,513 |
| Petroleum Supply Specialist | 9.20% | 17,014 |
| Scanner | 20.58% | 12,763 |
Foreign languages spoken by precision assemblers
The most common foreign language among precision assemblers is Carrier at 33.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Japanese at 16.7% and Gujarati is the third-most popular at 16.7%.
- Carrier, 33.3%
- Japanese, 16.7%
- Gujarati, 16.7%
- Hindi, 16.7%
- Spanish, 16.7%
Precision assembler languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Carrier | 33.3% |
| Japanese | 16.7% |
| Gujarati | 16.7% |
| Hindi | 16.7% |
| Spanish | 16.7% |
