Pressure controller demographics and statistics in the US
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Pressure controller gender statistics
5.0% of pressure controllers are women and 95.0% of pressure controllers are men.
- Male, 95.0%
- Female, 5.0%
Pressure controller gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 95.0% |
| Female | 5.0% |
Pressure controller gender pay gap
Women earn 89¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$122,405
Female income
$108,954
Pressure controller gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in pressure controller positions over time. Currently, 5.0% of pressure controllers are female.
Pressure controller gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 95.43% | 4.57% |
| 2011 | 95.43% | 4.57% |
| 2012 | 95.67% | 4.33% |
| 2013 | 95.32% | 4.68% |
| 2014 | 95.45% | 4.55% |
| 2015 | 95.49% | 4.51% |
| 2016 | 95.46% | 4.54% |
| 2017 | 95.71% | 4.29% |
| 2018 | 95.25% | 4.75% |
| 2019 | 94.95% | 5.05% |
| 2020 | 95.07% | 4.93% |
| 2021 | 95.00% | 5.00% |
Pressure controller related jobs gender ratio
We compared pressure controllers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, general road foreman and plant superintendent have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Assistant/Human Resources | 7% | 93% |
| Office Manager Of Human Resources | 10% | 90% |
| Business Office Manager | 15% | 85% |
| Pressure Controller | 95% | 5% |
| Maintenance Director | 97% | 3% |
| Plant Superintendent | 97% | 3% |
| General Road Foreman | 97% | 3% |
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Pressure controller demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among pressure controllers is White, which makes up 71.9% of all pressure controllers. Comparatively, 10.2% of pressure controllers are Hispanic or Latino and 7.9% of pressure controllers are Asian.
- White, 71.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.2%
- Asian, 7.9%
- Black or African American, 5.7%
- Unknown, 4.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Pressure controller race
| Pressure controller race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 71.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.2% |
| Asian | 7.9% |
| Black or African American | 5.7% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Pressure controller race and ethnicity over time
See how pressure controller racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Pressure controller race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 78.50% | 6.17% | 5.76% | 8.02% |
| 2011 | 78.11% | 6.29% | 5.94% | 7.86% |
| 2012 | 77.44% | 6.41% | 6.27% | 8.08% |
| 2013 | 76.24% | 6.46% | 7.00% | 8.40% |
| 2014 | 76.34% | 6.08% | 6.73% | 9.23% |
| 2015 | 76.19% | 6.15% | 6.81% | 9.01% |
| 2016 | 76.13% | 5.89% | 7.15% | 8.94% |
| 2017 | 75.40% | 5.91% | 7.28% | 9.33% |
| 2018 | 75.66% | 5.49% | 7.41% | 9.54% |
| 2019 | 75.84% | 5.33% | 7.42% | 9.56% |
| 2020 | 73.77% | 5.19% | 7.58% | 9.72% |
| 2021 | 71.93% | 5.69% | 7.85% | 10.17% |
Pressure controller wage gap by race
According to our data, asian pressure controllers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american pressure controllers have the lowest average salary at $113,880.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $123,894 |
| White | $123,811 |
| Black or African American | $113,880 |
| Asian | $131,509 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $119,614 |
Average pressure controller age
See how the average age of pressure controllers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Pressure controller age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 45 | 47 |
| Unknown | 41 | 45.5 |
| Asian | 42 | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 42 |
| White | 45 | 49 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 44.5 |
Pressure controller age breakdown
The average age of pressure controllers is 40+ years years old, representing 68% of the pressure controller population.
Pressure controller age breakdown
| Pressure Controller Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 68% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 6% |
Pressure controller educational attainment
The most common degree for pressure controllers is bachelor's degree, with 44% of pressure controllers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 33% and associate degree degree at 22%.
- Bachelor's, 44%
- Associate, 33%
- High School Diploma, 22%
Pressure controllers by degree level
| Pressure controller degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 44% |
| Associate | 33% |
| High School Diploma | 22% |
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Pressure controller wage gap by degree level
According to the data, pressure controllers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $167,138 annually. With a Master's degree, pressure controllers earn a median annual income of $156,801 compared to $131,732 for pressure controllers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $156,801 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $99,933 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $131,732 |
| Doctorate Degree | $167,138 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $99,916 |
Pressure controller turnover and employment statistics
Pressure controller unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for pressure controllers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Pressure controller unemployment rate by year
| Year | Pressure controller unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.13% |
| 2011 | 4.53% |
| 2012 | 4.16% |
| 2013 | 3.12% |
| 2014 | 2.76% |
| 2015 | 2.14% |
| 2016 | 1.85% |
| 2017 | 1.83% |
| 2018 | 1.89% |
| 2019 | 1.68% |
| 2020 | 2.20% |
| 2021 | 2.52% |
Average pressure controller tenure
The average pressure controller stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 25 pressure controllers resumes in Zippia's database.
Pressure controller tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 16% |
| 1-2 years | 40% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 20% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 4% |
Pressure controller LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of pressure controllers 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 | 4.78% | 69,550 |
| Transportation Officer | 5.19% | 75,504 |
| Pressure Controller | 10.51% | - |
| Information Technology Quality Assurance Manager | 11.01% | 143,580 |
| Inventory/Purchasing Manager | 11.39% | 27,524 |
| Educational Manager | 17.60% | 16,924 |
| Personnel Generalist Manager | 17.78% | 16,916 |
Similar pressure controller jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Facilities Maintenance Manager | 4.78% | 69,550 |
| Transportation Officer | 5.19% | 75,504 |
| Information Technology Quality Assurance Manager | 11.01% | 143,580 |
| Inventory/Purchasing Manager | 11.39% | 27,524 |
| Educational Manager | 17.60% | 16,924 |
| Personnel Generalist Manager | 17.78% | 16,916 |