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Production control planner demographics and statistics in the US

Production control planner demographics research summary. Zippia estimates production control planner demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our production control planner estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about production control planners after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 105,998 production control planners currently employed in the United States.
  • 37.0% of all production control planners are women, while 63.0% are men.
  • The average production control planner age is 44 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of production control planners is White (61.0%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (17.7%), Black or African American (8.6%) and Asian (7.2%).
  • Production control planners are most in-demand in Los Alamos, NM.
  • The automotive industry is the highest-paying for production control planners.
  • Fremont, CA pays an annual average wage of $92,377, the highest in the US.
  • In 2022, women production control planners earned 93% of what men earned.
  • 11% of all production control planners are LGBT.
  • New Hampshire is the best state for production control planners to live.
  • Production control planners are 56% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Production control planner demographics by:

Production control planner gender statistics

37.0% of production control planners are women and 63.0% of production control planners are men.
  • Male, 63.0%
  • Female, 37.0%

Production control planner gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male63.0%
Female37.0%

Production control planner gender pay gap

Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$72,433
female-income
Female income
$67,343

Production control planner gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in production control planner positions over time. Currently, 37.0% of production control planners are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Production control planner gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201056.15%43.85%
201155.02%44.98%
201253.97%46.03%
201355.89%44.11%
201454.76%45.24%
201554.32%45.68%
201654.86%45.14%
201754.76%45.24%
201854.30%45.70%
201958.69%41.31%
202061.68%38.32%
202162.96%37.04%

Production control planner related jobs gender ratio

We compared production control planners with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, centrifugal operator and flight information expediter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Cosmetician3%97%
Schedule Checker10%90%
Plant Clerk14%86%
Production Control Planner63%37%
Raw Scales Operator95%5%
Flight Information Expediter95%5%
Centrifugal Operator96%4%

Production control planner demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among production control planners is White, which makes up 61.0% of all production control planners. Comparatively, 17.7% of production control planners are Hispanic or Latino and 8.6% of production control planners are Black or African American.
  • White, 61.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 17.7%
  • Black or African American, 8.6%
  • Asian, 7.2%
  • Unknown, 5.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%

Production control planner race

Production control planner racePercentages
White61.0%
Hispanic or Latino17.7%
Black or African American8.6%
Asian7.2%
Unknown5.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.5%

Production control planner race and ethnicity over time

See how production control planner racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Production control planner race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201070.71%8.17%5.37%13.59%
201169.69%8.95%4.74%14.04%
201270.45%8.45%5.34%13.19%
201368.98%8.83%5.76%13.85%
201467.07%9.29%5.90%14.50%
201567.91%8.92%6.24%14.54%
201667.88%8.34%5.22%16.06%
201767.13%8.71%6.42%14.94%
201867.32%7.91%5.99%15.86%
201967.90%7.12%6.27%16.17%
202062.01%8.88%7.82%16.00%
202160.96%8.57%7.23%17.71%

Production control planner wage gap by race

According to our data, asian production control planners have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american production control planners have the lowest average salary at $68,135.
$77,000
$75,000
$73,000
$71,000
$69,000
$67,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$73,203
White$73,876
Black or African American$68,135
Asian$75,358
Hispanic or Latino$71,803

Average production control planner age

See how the average age of production control planners varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Production control planner age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown4044
White4547
Black or African American4941
Asian3844
Hispanic or Latino4138

Production control planner age breakdown

The average age of production control planners is 40+ years years old, representing 63% of the production control planner population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Production control planner age breakdown

Production Control Planner YearsPercentages
40+ years63%
30-40 years26%
20-30 years11%

Production control planner educational attainment

The most common degree for production control planners is bachelor's degree, with 61% of production control planners earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 21% and associate degree degree at 7%.
  • Bachelor's, 61%
  • Associate, 21%
  • High School Diploma, 7%
  • Master's, 7%
  • Other Degrees, 4%

Production control planners by degree level

Production control planner degreePercentages
Bachelor's61%
Associate21%
High School Diploma7%
Master's7%
Other Degrees4%

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Production control planner wage gap by degree level

According to the data, production control planners with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $84,790 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, production control planners earn a median annual income of $75,368 compared to $69,578 for production control planners with an Associate degree.
$87,000
$83,000
$79,000
$75,000
$71,000
$67,000
$63,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$84,790
High School Diploma or Less$66,706
Bachelor's Degree$75,368
Some College/ Associate Degree$69,578

Production control planner employment statistics

Most production control planners work for a private in the manufacturing industry.

Company size where production control planners work

Below, you can see the size of companies where production control planners work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Production control planner jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees5%
50 - 100 employees9%
100 - 500 employees20%
500 - 1,000 employees9%
1,000 - 10,000 employees27%
> 10,000 employees31%

Production control planner jobs by company type

Employees with the production control planner job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most production control planners prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Production control planner jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education2%
Public40%
Private56%
Government2%

Production control planner jobs by industry

The most common industries for production control planners are manufacturing, technology and transportation.

Manufacturing

Technology

Fortune 500

Transportation

Automotive

Production control planner turnover and employment statistics

Production control planner unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for production control planners between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Production control planner unemployment rate by year

YearProduction control planner unemployment rate
20106.97%
20115.74%
20125.70%
20135.69%
20144.63%
20152.64%
20163.02%
20173.02%
20182.67%
20192.73%
20204.19%
20214.80%

Average production control planner tenure

The average production control planner stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,536 production control planners resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Production control planner tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year12%
1-2 years31%
3-4 years19%
5-7 years19%
8-10 years6%
11+ years13%

Production control planner LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of production control planners that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Bin Filler6.40%8,734
Office Messenger8.26%31,065
Parcel Post Delivery9.48%7,791
Postal Transportation Clerk10.33%78,807
Production Control Planner10.63%-
Sorting Machine Operator11.70%57,599
Fire Dispatcher17.25%7,959

Similar production control planner jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Bin Filler6.40%8,734
Office Messenger8.26%31,065
Parcel Post Delivery9.48%7,791
Postal Transportation Clerk10.33%78,807
Sorting Machine Operator11.70%57,599
Fire Dispatcher17.25%7,959

Foreign languages spoken by production control planners

The most common foreign language among production control planners is Spanish at 46.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Japanese at 10.0% and Mandarin is the third-most popular at 6.7%.
  • Spanish, 46.7%
  • Japanese, 10.0%
  • Mandarin, 6.7%
  • Portuguese, 5.0%
  • Cantonese, 5.0%
  • Other, 26.6%

Production control planner languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish46.7%
Japanese10.0%
Mandarin6.7%
Portuguese5.0%
Cantonese5.0%
Other26.6%

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Production control planner location demographics

The amount you can make as a production control planner can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of production control planners is $98,005. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do production control planners earn the most?

Production control planners earn the most in Washington, where the average production control planner salary is $85,598. The map here shows where production control planners earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Production Control Planners?

By looking through more than 1,536 resumes, we found that the most popular places for production control planners are Austin, TX and San Jose, CA.
Number of Production Control Planners

Production control planner jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California4,491$84,937
2Texas2,217$67,858
3Florida1,887$57,173
4Illinois1,709$57,613
5Pennsylvania1,559$62,499
6Ohio1,522$61,881
7Georgia1,502$57,664
8New York1,456$67,525
9Virginia1,271$66,409
10Massachusetts1,144$70,382
11Wisconsin1,143$59,499
12Indiana1,141$61,199
13Michigan1,110$68,858
14North Carolina1,032$53,223
15Minnesota948$63,482
16Washington803$85,598
17Maryland803$62,729
18New Jersey783$77,164
19Arizona778$61,657
20Colorado772$59,814
21Tennessee749$55,437
22Iowa668$54,986
23Missouri659$53,182
24Kentucky606$63,870
25Alabama596$55,457
26South Carolina585$57,372
27Utah489$55,099
28Oregon488$82,657
29Connecticut419$64,936
30Kansas394$55,479
31New Hampshire299$77,639
32Arkansas298$63,051
33Mississippi277$53,681
34Nebraska270$55,706
35Nevada264$58,574
36Louisiana218$62,487
37Oklahoma213$57,087
38Idaho203$77,382
39Maine158$71,851
40District of Columbia149$65,901
41West Virginia142$69,252
42New Mexico140$68,788
43Delaware131$52,257
44Rhode Island102$52,703
45Vermont101$58,093
46Hawaii94$74,346
47North Dakota85$61,787
48Montana84$61,198
49South Dakota84$57,440
50Alaska56$71,989
51Wyoming55$40,922

Where are production control planners in high demand?

Production control planners are in high demand in Los Alamos, NM. There are currently 18 job openings for production control planners here. We looked over job openings to determine where in the country production control planners are in the most demand.
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