Production dispatcher demographics and statistics in the US
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Production dispatcher gender statistics
47.2% of production dispatchers are women and 52.8% of production dispatchers are men.
- Male, 52.8%
- Female, 47.2%
Production dispatcher gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 52.8% |
| Female | 47.2% |
Production dispatcher gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$39,215
Female income
$35,852
Production dispatcher gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in production dispatcher positions over time. Currently, 47.2% of production dispatchers are female.
Production dispatcher gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 45.71% | 54.29% |
| 2011 | 44.58% | 55.42% |
| 2012 | 43.53% | 56.47% |
| 2013 | 45.46% | 54.54% |
| 2014 | 44.32% | 55.68% |
| 2015 | 43.88% | 56.12% |
| 2016 | 44.42% | 55.58% |
| 2017 | 44.32% | 55.68% |
| 2018 | 43.86% | 56.14% |
| 2019 | 48.31% | 51.69% |
| 2020 | 51.42% | 48.58% |
| 2021 | 52.78% | 47.22% |
Production dispatcher related jobs gender ratio
We compared production dispatchers 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 title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetician | 3% | 97% |
| Schedule Checker | 10% | 90% |
| Plant Clerk | 14% | 86% |
| Production Dispatcher | 53% | 47% |
| Raw Scales Operator | 95% | 5% |
| Flight Information Expediter | 95% | 5% |
| Centrifugal Operator | 96% | 4% |
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Production dispatcher demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among production dispatchers is White, which makes up 60.5% of all production dispatchers. Comparatively, 16.8% of production dispatchers are Hispanic or Latino and 10.2% of production dispatchers are Black or African American.
- White, 60.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.8%
- Black or African American, 10.2%
- Asian, 7.0%
- Unknown, 4.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Production dispatcher race
| Production dispatcher race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.8% |
| Black or African American | 10.2% |
| Asian | 7.0% |
| Unknown | 4.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Production dispatcher race and ethnicity over time
See how production dispatcher racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Production dispatcher race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.30% | 9.80% | 5.15% | 12.70% |
| 2011 | 69.27% | 10.59% | 4.53% | 13.16% |
| 2012 | 70.04% | 10.08% | 5.12% | 12.31% |
| 2013 | 68.57% | 10.46% | 5.54% | 12.97% |
| 2014 | 66.66% | 10.92% | 5.69% | 13.62% |
| 2015 | 67.50% | 10.55% | 6.03% | 13.66% |
| 2016 | 67.46% | 9.97% | 5.00% | 15.18% |
| 2017 | 66.72% | 10.34% | 6.20% | 14.05% |
| 2018 | 66.91% | 9.54% | 5.77% | 14.97% |
| 2019 | 67.48% | 8.75% | 6.05% | 15.28% |
| 2020 | 61.59% | 10.51% | 7.61% | 15.12% |
| 2021 | 60.55% | 10.20% | 7.01% | 16.83% |
Production dispatcher wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $39,729 |
| White | $40,178 |
| Black or African American | $36,372 |
| Asian | $41,172 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $38,796 |
Average production dispatcher age
See how the average age of production dispatchers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Production dispatcher age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40 | 44 |
| White | 45 | 47 |
| Black or African American | 49 | 41 |
| Asian | 38 | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 38 |
Production dispatcher age breakdown
The average age of production dispatchers is 40+ years years old, representing 63% of the production dispatcher population.
Production dispatcher age breakdown
| Production Dispatcher Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 63% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Production dispatcher educational attainment
- Associate, 31%
- High School Diploma, 28%
- Bachelor's, 28%
- Master's, 6%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Production dispatchers by degree level
| Production dispatcher degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 31% |
| High School Diploma | 28% |
| Bachelor's | 28% |
| Master's | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Production dispatcher wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $47,602 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $35,435 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $41,180 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $37,322 |
Production dispatcher employment statistics
Company size where production dispatchers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where production dispatchers work.
Production dispatcher jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 2% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 7% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 26% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 19% |
| > 10,000 employees | 40% |
Production dispatcher jobs by industry
The most common industries for production dispatchers are technology, manufacturing and finance.
Production dispatcher industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 21% |
| Technology | 21% |
| Manufacturing | 15% |
| Finance | 8% |
| Retail | 6% |
| Transportation | 6% |
| Energy | 6% |
| Media | 6% |
| Hospitality | 6% |
| Agriculture | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Professional | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
Production dispatcher turnover and employment statistics
Production dispatcher unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for production dispatchers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Production dispatcher unemployment rate by year
| Year | Production dispatcher unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.97% |
| 2011 | 5.74% |
| 2012 | 5.70% |
| 2013 | 5.69% |
| 2014 | 4.63% |
| 2015 | 2.64% |
| 2016 | 3.02% |
| 2017 | 3.02% |
| 2018 | 2.67% |
| 2019 | 2.73% |
| 2020 | 4.19% |
| 2021 | 4.80% |
Average production dispatcher tenure
The average production dispatcher stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 84 production dispatchers resumes in Zippia's database.
Production dispatcher tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 15% |
| 1-2 years | 34% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 19% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 17% |
Production dispatcher LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of production dispatchers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Inventory Control Assistant | 6.40% | 50,566 |
| Message Clerk | 8.26% | 66,319 |
| Letter Carrier Technician | 9.48% | 21,173 |
| Bulk Mail Clerk | 10.33% | 80,756 |
| Production Dispatcher | 10.63% | - |
| Posting Machine Operator | 11.70% | 53,653 |
| Emergency Dispatcher | 17.25% | 29,409 |
Similar production dispatcher jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Inventory Control Assistant | 6.40% | 50,566 |
| Message Clerk | 8.26% | 66,319 |
| Letter Carrier Technician | 9.48% | 21,173 |
| Bulk Mail Clerk | 10.33% | 80,756 |
| Posting Machine Operator | 11.70% | 53,653 |
| Emergency Dispatcher | 17.25% | 29,409 |
Foreign languages spoken by production dispatchers
The most common foreign language among production dispatchers is Russian at 20.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Polish at 20.0% and Georgian is the third-most popular at 20.0%.
- Russian, 20.0%
- Polish, 20.0%
- Georgian, 20.0%
- Spanish, 20.0%
- Ukrainian, 20.0%
Production dispatcher languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Russian | 20.0% |
| Polish | 20.0% |
| Georgian | 20.0% |
| Spanish | 20.0% |
| Ukrainian | 20.0% |