Product assurance engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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Product assurance engineer gender statistics
21.7% of product assurance engineers are women and 78.3% of product assurance engineers are men.
- Male, 78.3%
- Female, 21.7%
Product assurance engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 78.3% |
| Female | 21.7% |
Product assurance engineer gender pay gap
Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$85,872
Female income
$83,946
Product assurance engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in product assurance engineer positions over time. Currently, 21.7% of product assurance engineers are female.
Product assurance engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 84.26% | 15.74% |
| 2011 | 83.85% | 16.15% |
| 2012 | 82.12% | 17.88% |
| 2013 | 81.25% | 18.75% |
| 2014 | 83.21% | 16.79% |
| 2015 | 82.18% | 17.82% |
| 2016 | 80.43% | 19.57% |
| 2017 | 81.48% | 18.52% |
| 2018 | 80.29% | 19.71% |
| 2019 | 83.03% | 16.97% |
| 2020 | 81.19% | 18.81% |
| 2021 | 78.33% | 21.67% |
Product assurance engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared product assurance engineers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, senior electronics design engineer and refrigeration engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Engineer | 11% | 89% |
| Product Assurance Engineer | 78% | 22% |
| Machine Tool Designer | 99% | 1% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | 99% | 1% |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 99% | 1% |
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Product assurance engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among product assurance engineers is White, which makes up 65.8% of all product assurance engineers. Comparatively, 15.1% of product assurance engineers are Asian and 10.7% of product assurance engineers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 65.8%
- Asian, 15.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.7%
- Black or African American, 4.4%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%
Product assurance engineer race
| Product assurance engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.8% |
| Asian | 15.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.7% |
| Black or African American | 4.4% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Product assurance engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how product assurance engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Product assurance engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.67% | 4.21% | 14.74% | 6.68% |
| 2011 | 74.10% | 4.36% | 12.20% | 7.97% |
| 2012 | 73.82% | 3.47% | 13.49% | 7.50% |
| 2013 | 72.90% | 4.44% | 13.30% | 7.55% |
| 2014 | 71.49% | 4.52% | 14.20% | 7.89% |
| 2015 | 71.32% | 5.02% | 13.66% | 8.58% |
| 2016 | 70.40% | 4.20% | 14.34% | 8.60% |
| 2017 | 69.69% | 3.71% | 15.00% | 9.61% |
| 2018 | 69.67% | 3.78% | 15.71% | 8.62% |
| 2019 | 67.46% | 3.96% | 17.02% | 9.48% |
| 2020 | 67.62% | 4.44% | 14.94% | 9.45% |
| 2021 | 65.81% | 4.36% | 15.08% | 10.69% |
Product assurance engineer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian product assurance engineers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american product assurance engineers have the lowest average salary at $84,220.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $86,649 |
| White | $84,443 |
| Black or African American | $84,220 |
| Asian | $89,073 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $85,070 |
Average product assurance engineer age
See how the average age of product assurance engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Product assurance engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 41 | 37 |
| White | 42.5 | 40 |
| Black or African American | 40 | 39 |
| Asian | 38 | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40.5 | 40.5 |
Product assurance engineer age breakdown
The average age of product assurance engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 53% of the product assurance engineer population.
Product assurance engineer age breakdown
| Product Assurance Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 53% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 18% |
Product assurance engineer educational attainment
The most common degree for product assurance engineers is bachelor's degree, with 71% of product assurance engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 15% and master's degree degree at 10%.
- Bachelor's, 71%
- Master's, 15%
- Associate, 10%
- Diploma, 3%
- Other Degrees, 1%
Product assurance engineers by degree level
| Product assurance engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 71% |
| Master's | 15% |
| Associate | 10% |
| Diploma | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 1% |
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Product assurance engineer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, product assurance engineers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $95,479 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, product assurance engineers earn a median annual income of $86,642 compared to $74,919 for product assurance engineers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $95,479 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $86,642 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $74,919 |
Product assurance engineer employment statistics
Most product assurance engineers work for a public in the technology industry.
Company size where product assurance engineers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where product assurance engineers work.
Product assurance engineer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 8% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 14% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 42% |
Product assurance engineer jobs by company type
Employees with the product assurance engineer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most product assurance engineers prefer to work at public companies over private companies.
Product assurance engineer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 55% |
| Private | 41% |
| Government | 2% |
Product assurance engineer jobs by industry
The most common industries for product assurance engineers are technology, manufacturing and professional.
Product assurance engineer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Technology | 26% |
| Fortune 500 | 20% |
| Manufacturing | 9% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Automotive | 5% |
| Energy | 5% |
| Telecommunication | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Real Estate | 3% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Product assurance engineer turnover and employment statistics
Product assurance engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for product assurance engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Product assurance engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Product assurance engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.89% |
| 2011 | 4.17% |
| 2012 | 3.90% |
| 2013 | 3.52% |
| 2014 | 3.01% |
| 2015 | 2.38% |
| 2016 | 1.95% |
| 2017 | 2.07% |
| 2018 | 2.58% |
| 2019 | 2.26% |
| 2020 | 3.20% |
| 2021 | 2.82% |
Average product assurance engineer tenure
The average product assurance engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 307 product assurance engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
Product assurance engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 16% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 20% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 10% |
Product assurance engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of product assurance engineers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Product Assurance Engineer | 3.67% | - |
| Senior Validation Engineer | 5.25% | 19,688 |
| Power Generation Engineer | 6.39% | 14,893 |
| Senior Structural Designer | 7.54% | 47,653 |
| Polymerization Engineer | 8.92% | 4,035 |
| Corrosion Engineer | 10.43% | 21,942 |
| Hydrologic Engineer | 12.89% | 25,427 |
Similar product assurance engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Validation Engineer | 5.25% | 19,688 |
| Power Generation Engineer | 6.39% | 14,893 |
| Senior Structural Designer | 7.54% | 47,653 |
| Polymerization Engineer | 8.92% | 4,035 |
| Corrosion Engineer | 10.43% | 21,942 |
| Hydrologic Engineer | 12.89% | 25,427 |
Foreign languages spoken by product assurance engineers
The most common foreign language among product assurance engineers is Spanish at 43.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 12.5% and French is the third-most popular at 12.5%.
- Spanish, 43.8%
- German, 12.5%
- French, 12.5%
- Japanese, 6.3%
- Carrier, 6.3%
- Other, 18.6%
Product assurance engineer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 43.8% |
| German | 12.5% |
| French | 12.5% |
| Japanese | 6.3% |
| Carrier | 6.3% |
| Other | 18.6% |
