Production roustabout demographics and statistics in the US
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Production roustabout demographics by:
Production roustabout gender statistics
5.4% of production roustabouts are women and 94.6% of production roustabouts are men.
- Male, 94.6%
- Female, 5.4%
Production roustabout gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 94.6% |
| Female | 5.4% |
Production roustabout gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$34,006
Female income
$32,094
Production roustabout gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in production roustabout positions over time. Currently, 5.4% of production roustabouts are female.
Production roustabout gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 96.85% | 3.15% |
| 2011 | 96.63% | 3.37% |
| 2012 | 96.45% | 3.55% |
| 2013 | 94.36% | 5.64% |
| 2014 | 94.78% | 5.22% |
| 2015 | 94.41% | 5.59% |
| 2016 | 95.89% | 4.11% |
| 2017 | 92.63% | 7.37% |
| 2018 | 95.25% | 4.75% |
| 2019 | 94.02% | 5.98% |
| 2020 | 95.41% | 4.59% |
| 2021 | 94.64% | 5.36% |
Production roustabout related jobs gender ratio
We compared production roustabouts with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, relief driller and oil field roustabout have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Duck Bill Operator | 25% | 75% |
| Production Roustabout | 95% | 5% |
| Lead Miner, Blasting | 98% | 2% |
| Oil Field Roustabout | 99% | 1% |
| Relief Driller | 99% | 1% |
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Production roustabout demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among production roustabouts is White, which makes up 63.6% of all production roustabouts. Comparatively, 19.3% of production roustabouts are Hispanic or Latino and 9.5% of production roustabouts are Black or African American.
- White, 63.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.3%
- Black or African American, 9.5%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%
- Asian, 1.2%
Production roustabout race
| Production roustabout race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 63.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.3% |
| Black or African American | 9.5% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.2% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
Production roustabout race and ethnicity over time
See how production roustabout racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Production roustabout race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.42% | 9.15% | 0.39% | 16.39% |
| 2011 | 70.06% | 7.50% | 0.55% | 17.76% |
| 2012 | 69.02% | 8.44% | 0.40% | 18.13% |
| 2013 | 67.23% | 8.17% | 0.52% | 19.23% |
| 2014 | 65.64% | 9.32% | 0.51% | 19.58% |
| 2015 | 68.31% | 8.42% | 0.36% | 19.51% |
| 2016 | 67.86% | 8.12% | 0.62% | 19.79% |
| 2017 | 66.65% | 8.37% | 0.31% | 19.58% |
| 2018 | 72.02% | 8.14% | 0.38% | 15.85% |
| 2019 | 66.96% | 7.88% | 0.67% | 21.10% |
| 2020 | 62.61% | 9.75% | 0.56% | 21.83% |
| 2021 | 63.55% | 9.45% | 1.22% | 19.32% |
Production roustabout wage gap by race
According to our data, white production roustabouts have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian production roustabouts have the lowest average salary at $32,419.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $34,438 |
| White | $35,770 |
| Black or African American | $33,071 |
| Asian | $32,419 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $34,434 |
Average production roustabout age
See how the average age of production roustabouts varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Production roustabout age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 40 | |
| Black or African American | 48 | |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 32 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
Production roustabout age breakdown
The average age of production roustabouts is 40+ years years old, representing 49% of the production roustabout population.
Production roustabout age breakdown
| Production Roustabout Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 49% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 22% |
Production roustabout educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 47%
- High School Diploma, 27%
- Associate, 13%
- Master's, 7%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Production roustabouts by degree level
| Production roustabout degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 47% |
| High School Diploma | 27% |
| Associate | 13% |
| Master's | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Production roustabout wage gap by degree level
According to the data, production roustabouts with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $34,409 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, production roustabouts earn a median annual income of $33,643 compared to $31,593 for production roustabouts with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $31,593 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $33,643 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $34,409 |
Production roustabout employment statistics
Company size where production roustabouts work
Below, you can see the size of companies where production roustabouts work.
Production roustabout jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 14% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 16% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 17% |
Production roustabout jobs by industry
The most common industries for production roustabouts are professional, energy and construction.
Production roustabout industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 31% |
| Energy | 11% |
| Construction | 11% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Manufacturing | 11% |
| Retail | 6% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Media | 2% |
| Agriculture | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Production roustabout turnover and employment statistics
Production roustabout unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for production roustabouts between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Production roustabout unemployment rate by year
| Year | Production roustabout unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.16% |
| 2011 | 8.43% |
| 2012 | 7.78% |
| 2013 | 8.04% |
| 2014 | 6.09% |
| 2015 | 11.90% |
| 2016 | 13.78% |
| 2017 | 6.52% |
| 2018 | 4.80% |
| 2019 | 4.61% |
| 2020 | 12.55% |
| 2021 | 11.41% |
Average production roustabout tenure
The average production roustabout stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 65 production roustabouts resumes in Zippia's database.
Production roustabout tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 32% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 1% |
Production roustabout LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of production roustabouts 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 Roustabout | 2.29% | - |
| Shield Operator | 2.32% | 25,646 |
| Auger Operator | 2.64% | 30,675 |
| Clay Machine Operator | 4.26% | 53,615 |
Similar production roustabout jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Shield Operator | 2.32% | 25,646 |
| Auger Operator | 2.64% | 30,675 |
| Clay Machine Operator | 4.26% | 53,615 |
