Production painter demographics and statistics in the US
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Production painter demographics by:
Production painter gender statistics
11.6% of production painters are women and 88.4% of production painters are men.
- Male, 88.4%
- Female, 11.6%
Production painter gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 88.4% |
| Female | 11.6% |
Production painter gender pay gap
Women earn 88¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$31,463
Female income
$27,811
Production painter gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in production painter positions over time. Currently, 11.6% of production painters are female.
Production painter gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 88.25% | 11.75% |
| 2011 | 87.02% | 12.98% |
| 2012 | 85.77% | 14.23% |
| 2013 | 85.72% | 14.28% |
| 2014 | 87.61% | 12.39% |
| 2015 | 88.56% | 11.44% |
| 2016 | 85.79% | 14.21% |
| 2017 | 87.46% | 12.54% |
| 2018 | 88.61% | 11.39% |
| 2019 | 87.51% | 12.49% |
| 2020 | 84.59% | 15.41% |
| 2021 | 88.42% | 11.58% |
Production painter related jobs gender ratio
We compared production painters with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, corrugator and stone cutter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Examiner | 7% | 93% |
| Cake Decorator | 9% | 91% |
| Garment Inspector | 10% | 90% |
| Production Painter | 88% | 12% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Production painter demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among production painters is White, which makes up 64.6% of all production painters. Comparatively, 17.1% of production painters are Hispanic or Latino and 10.1% of production painters are Black or African American.
- White, 64.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 17.1%
- Black or African American, 10.1%
- Unknown, 4.0%
- Asian, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Production painter race
| Production painter race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 64.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.1% |
| Black or African American | 10.1% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| Asian | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Production painter race and ethnicity over time
See how production painter racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Production painter race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.61% | 8.92% | 3.67% | 16.94% |
| 2011 | 66.17% | 11.11% | 2.94% | 16.76% |
| 2012 | 66.31% | 10.14% | 3.18% | 18.19% |
| 2013 | 67.28% | 10.18% | 4.04% | 15.68% |
| 2014 | 69.24% | 10.11% | 3.59% | 14.29% |
| 2015 | 67.56% | 9.52% | 3.07% | 16.30% |
| 2016 | 65.33% | 10.71% | 4.05% | 17.50% |
| 2017 | 68.64% | 9.20% | 4.00% | 15.34% |
| 2018 | 66.84% | 10.53% | 3.59% | 16.09% |
| 2019 | 71.04% | 8.84% | 3.67% | 13.60% |
| 2020 | 67.78% | 8.78% | 3.83% | 14.01% |
| 2021 | 64.57% | 10.05% | 3.69% | 17.09% |
Production painter wage gap by race
According to our data, asian production painters have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino production painters have the lowest average salary at $29,543.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $31,915 |
| White | $31,557 |
| Black or African American | $30,896 |
| Asian | $33,541 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $29,543 |
Average production painter age
See how the average age of production painters varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Production painter age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 38 | |
| White | 41 | 41.5 |
| Black or African American | 46 | |
| Asian | 42 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 40 |
Production painter age breakdown
The average age of production painters is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the production painter population.
Production painter age breakdown
| Production Painter Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 55% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Production painter educational attainment
The most common degree for production painters is high school diploma, with 41% of production painters earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 20% and bachelor's degree degree at 18%.
- High School Diploma, 41%
- Bachelor's, 20%
- Diploma, 18%
- Associate, 14%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Production painters by degree level
| Production painter degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 41% |
| Bachelor's | 20% |
| Diploma | 18% |
| Associate | 14% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Production painter employment statistics
Most production painters work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where production painters work
Below, you can see the size of companies where production painters work.
Production painter jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 19% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 25% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 25% |
| > 10,000 employees | 18% |
Production painter jobs by company type
Employees with the production painter job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most production painters prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Production painter jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 1% |
| Public | 22% |
| Private | 75% |
| Government | 2% |
Production painter jobs by industry
The most common industries for production painters are manufacturing, professional and automotive.
Production painter industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 28% |
| Professional | 14% |
| Automotive | 12% |
| Technology | 8% |
| Fortune 500 | 8% |
| Transportation | 6% |
| Construction | 6% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
Production painter turnover and employment statistics
Production painter unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for production painters between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Production painter unemployment rate by year
| Year | Production painter unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 14.90% |
| 2011 | 12.05% |
| 2012 | 8.86% |
| 2013 | 8.15% |
| 2014 | 6.70% |
| 2015 | 5.83% |
| 2016 | 4.20% |
| 2017 | 3.89% |
| 2018 | 3.47% |
| 2019 | 3.95% |
| 2020 | 4.23% |
| 2021 | 6.66% |
Average production painter tenure
The average production painter stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 423 production painters resumes in Zippia's database.
Production painter tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 27% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Production painter LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of production painters 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Production Painter | 4.35% | - |
| Moisture Tester | 4.47% | 6,856 |
| Bottle Labeler | 4.75% | 72 |
| Paper Machine Backtender | 7.84% | 31,025 |
| Cracking Machine Operator | 8.41% | 53,644 |
| Boiler Helper | 8.89% | 13,846 |
| Newspaper Clipper | 15.21% | 102 |
Similar production painter jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Moisture Tester | 4.47% | 6,856 |
| Bottle Labeler | 4.75% | 72 |
| Paper Machine Backtender | 7.84% | 31,025 |
| Cracking Machine Operator | 8.41% | 53,644 |
| Boiler Helper | 8.89% | 13,846 |
| Newspaper Clipper | 15.21% | 102 |
Foreign languages spoken by production painters
- Spanish, 100.0%
Production painter languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |
