Process control programmer demographics and statistics in the US
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Process control programmer gender statistics
16.3% of process control programmers are women and 83.7% of process control programmers are men.
- Male, 83.7%
- Female, 16.3%
Process control programmer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 83.7% |
| Female | 16.3% |
Process control programmer gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$69,574
Female income
$63,266
Process control programmer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in process control programmer positions over time. Currently, 16.3% of process control programmers are female.
Process control programmer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 84.98% | 15.02% |
| 2011 | 85.54% | 14.46% |
| 2012 | 84.87% | 15.13% |
| 2013 | 87.38% | 12.62% |
| 2014 | 83.95% | 16.05% |
| 2015 | 86.57% | 13.43% |
| 2016 | 84.08% | 15.92% |
| 2017 | 86.21% | 13.79% |
| 2018 | 86.76% | 13.24% |
| 2019 | 86.60% | 13.40% |
| 2020 | 85.77% | 14.23% |
| 2021 | 83.67% | 16.33% |
Process control programmer related jobs gender ratio
We compared process control programmers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, head machinist and die repair machinist have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Special Process Person | 31% | 69% |
| Process Control Programmer | 84% | 16% |
| Research And Development Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Die Repair Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Head Machinist | 99% | 1% |
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Process control programmer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among process control programmers is White, which makes up 68.6% of all process control programmers. Comparatively, 13.7% of process control programmers are Hispanic or Latino and 6.3% of process control programmers are Asian.
- White, 68.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 13.7%
- Asian, 6.3%
- Unknown, 5.5%
- Black or African American, 5.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Process control programmer race
| Process control programmer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 68.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.7% |
| Asian | 6.3% |
| Unknown | 5.5% |
| Black or African American | 5.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Process control programmer race and ethnicity over time
See how process control programmer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Process control programmer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.47% | 7.88% | 6.85% | 9.95% |
| 2011 | 75.47% | 6.69% | 5.10% | 11.39% |
| 2012 | 75.73% | 5.74% | 5.09% | 11.78% |
| 2013 | 73.32% | 5.37% | 5.75% | 13.37% |
| 2014 | 73.33% | 5.42% | 5.89% | 12.95% |
| 2015 | 74.11% | 6.20% | 6.20% | 11.55% |
| 2016 | 72.72% | 6.10% | 6.28% | 13.27% |
| 2017 | 74.21% | 5.72% | 5.56% | 12.35% |
| 2018 | 74.08% | 5.40% | 5.59% | 12.77% |
| 2019 | 70.49% | 5.60% | 6.93% | 13.90% |
| 2020 | 67.05% | 7.88% | 5.89% | 14.27% |
| 2021 | 68.60% | 5.09% | 6.30% | 13.67% |
Process control programmer wage gap by race
According to our data, white process control programmers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino process control programmers have the lowest average salary at $67,668.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $70,040 |
| White | $70,655 |
| Black or African American | $69,350 |
| Asian | $70,197 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $67,668 |
Average process control programmer age
See how the average age of process control programmers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Process control programmer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 42 | |
| White | 43 | 48 |
| Black or African American | 38.5 | |
| Asian | 48 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46.5 |
Process control programmer age breakdown
The average age of process control programmers is 40+ years years old, representing 60% of the process control programmer population.
Process control programmer age breakdown
| Process Control Programmer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 60% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 13% |
Process control programmer educational attainment
The most common degree for process control programmers is bachelor's degree, with 56% of process control programmers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 35% and associate degree degree at 3%.
- Bachelor's, 56%
- Associate, 35%
- Master's, 3%
- Diploma, 2%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Process control programmers by degree level
| Process control programmer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 56% |
| Associate | 35% |
| Master's | 3% |
| Diploma | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Process control programmer wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $66,869 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $69,639 |
Process control programmer employment statistics
Most process control programmers work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where process control programmers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where process control programmers work.
Process control programmer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 17% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 25% |
| > 10,000 employees | 23% |
Process control programmer jobs by company type
Employees with the process control programmer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most process control programmers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Process control programmer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 6% |
| Public | 29% |
| Private | 65% |
Process control programmer jobs by industry
The most common industries for process control programmers are manufacturing, professional and media.
Process control programmer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 20% |
| Professional | 19% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Media | 6% |
| Education | 6% |
| Energy | 6% |
| Health Care | 6% |
| Retail | 6% |
| Technology | 6% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Construction | 4% |
| Automotive | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
Process control programmer turnover and employment statistics
Process control programmer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for process control programmers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Process control programmer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Process control programmer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.77% |
| 2011 | 9.31% |
| 2012 | 5.79% |
| 2013 | 4.30% |
| 2014 | 5.56% |
| 2015 | 4.10% |
| 2016 | 3.78% |
| 2017 | 3.88% |
| 2018 | 2.90% |
| 2019 | 1.69% |
| 2020 | 5.66% |
| 2021 | 4.45% |
Average process control programmer tenure
The average process control programmer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 104 process control programmers resumes in Zippia's database.
Process control programmer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 13% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 20% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 16% |
Process control programmer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of process control programmers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Steel Welder | 2.57% | 7,242 |
| Plastic Tool Maker | 2.99% | 14,497 |
| Die Cast Technician | 3.20% | 25,956 |
| Marine Engine Machinist | 3.26% | 21,420 |
| Scroll Machine Operator | 3.27% | 53,780 |
| Process Control Programmer | 5.87% | - |
| Centerless Grinder | 6.48% | 646 |
Similar process control programmer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Steel Welder | 2.57% | 7,242 |
| Plastic Tool Maker | 2.99% | 14,497 |
| Die Cast Technician | 3.20% | 25,956 |
| Marine Engine Machinist | 3.26% | 21,420 |
| Scroll Machine Operator | 3.27% | 53,780 |
| Centerless Grinder | 6.48% | 646 |
Foreign languages spoken by process control programmers
- Japanese, 50.0%
- Spanish, 50.0%
Process control programmer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Japanese | 50.0% |
| Spanish | 50.0% |