Production support engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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Production support engineer gender statistics
14.9% of production support engineers are women and 85.1% of production support engineers are men.
- Male, 85.1%
- Female, 14.9%
Production support engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 85.1% |
| Female | 14.9% |
Production support engineer gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$80,363
Female income
$75,345
Production support engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in production support engineer positions over time. Currently, 14.9% of production support engineers are female.
Production support engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 81.95% | 18.05% |
| 2011 | 81.86% | 18.14% |
| 2012 | 80.07% | 19.93% |
| 2013 | 82.29% | 17.71% |
| 2014 | 82.21% | 17.79% |
| 2015 | 82.52% | 17.48% |
| 2016 | 81.88% | 18.12% |
| 2017 | 80.15% | 19.85% |
| 2018 | 84.09% | 15.91% |
| 2019 | 82.11% | 17.89% |
| 2020 | 84.42% | 15.58% |
| 2021 | 85.06% | 14.94% |
Production support engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared production support engineers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Informatics Nurse Specialist | 13% | 87% |
| Clinical Support Specialist | 22% | 78% |
| Clinic Administrator | 23% | 77% |
| Production Support Engineer | 85% | 15% |
| Senior Data Center Engineer | 98% | 2% |
| Software Applications Architect | 98% | 2% |
| Dell Certified Systems Expert | 99% | 1% |
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Production support engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among production support engineers is White, which makes up 61.2% of all production support engineers. Comparatively, 13.8% of production support engineers are Asian and 11.7% of production support engineers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 61.2%
- Asian, 13.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.7%
- Black or African American, 7.9%
- Unknown, 5.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Production support engineer race
| Production support engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.2% |
| Asian | 13.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.7% |
| Black or African American | 7.9% |
| Unknown | 5.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Production support engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how production support engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Production support engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.43% | 9.35% | 13.02% | 8.88% |
| 2011 | 66.52% | 9.03% | 13.12% | 9.11% |
| 2012 | 65.65% | 8.46% | 13.70% | 9.43% |
| 2013 | 66.46% | 9.51% | 13.24% | 8.36% |
| 2014 | 64.86% | 9.46% | 13.94% | 9.26% |
| 2015 | 65.12% | 8.09% | 12.78% | 10.97% |
| 2016 | 64.80% | 9.48% | 13.94% | 9.11% |
| 2017 | 64.15% | 8.89% | 14.43% | 10.04% |
| 2018 | 63.17% | 9.37% | 13.63% | 10.45% |
| 2019 | 63.28% | 9.43% | 13.29% | 10.59% |
| 2020 | 60.84% | 7.65% | 13.73% | 12.58% |
| 2021 | 61.23% | 7.95% | 13.84% | 11.67% |
Production support engineer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian production support engineers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. White production support engineers have the lowest average salary at $77,767.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $79,988 |
| White | $77,767 |
| Black or African American | $78,251 |
| Asian | $86,777 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $79,351 |
Average production support engineer age
See how the average age of production support engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Production support engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 41 | |
| White | 42 | 47 |
| Black or African American | 44 | 43.5 |
| Asian | 45 | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 40.5 |
Production support engineer age breakdown
The average age of production support engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 60% of the production support engineer population.
Production support engineer age breakdown
| Production Support Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 60% |
| 30-40 years | 31% |
| 20-30 years | 8% |
Production support engineer educational attainment
The most common degree for production support engineers is bachelor's degree, with 74% of production support engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 13% and master's degree degree at 10%.
- Bachelor's, 74%
- Master's, 13%
- Associate, 10%
- Diploma, 1%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Production support engineers by degree level
| Production support engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 74% |
| Master's | 13% |
| Associate | 10% |
| Diploma | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Production support engineer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, production support engineers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $87,965 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, production support engineers earn a median annual income of $84,999 compared to $77,245 for production support engineers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $87,965 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $76,294 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $84,999 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $77,245 |
Production support engineer employment statistics
Most production support engineers work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where production support engineers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where production support engineers work.
Production support engineer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 6% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 18% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 22% |
| > 10,000 employees | 41% |
Production support engineer jobs by company type
Employees with the production support engineer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most production support engineers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Production support engineer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 1% |
| Public | 45% |
| Private | 53% |
| Government | 0% |
Production support engineer jobs by industry
The most common industries for production support engineers are technology, finance and professional.
Production support engineer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Technology | 25% |
| Fortune 500 | 18% |
| Finance | 14% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Manufacturing | 6% |
| Telecommunication | 4% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Media | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Automotive | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
Production support engineer turnover and employment statistics
Production support engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for production support engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Production support engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Production support engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.00% |
| 2011 | 3.88% |
| 2012 | 3.29% |
| 2013 | 3.35% |
| 2014 | 2.81% |
| 2015 | 2.68% |
| 2016 | 2.27% |
| 2017 | 2.77% |
| 2018 | 2.33% |
| 2019 | 2.71% |
| 2020 | 2.42% |
| 2021 | 2.37% |
Average production support engineer tenure
The average production support engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 803 production support engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
Production support engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 25% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Production support engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of production support 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Communications Analyst | 7.31% | 31,641 |
| Hyperion Consultant | 8.42% | 33,346 |
| Assistant Systems Engineer | 8.46% | 282,019 |
| Information Assurance | 8.59% | 83,994 |
| Production Support Engineer | 9.03% | - |
| Paid Search Marketing Strategist | 10.54% | 76,867 |
| Desktop Support Technician | 10.88% | 108,944 |
Similar production support engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Communications Analyst | 7.31% | 31,641 |
| Hyperion Consultant | 8.42% | 33,346 |
| Assistant Systems Engineer | 8.46% | 282,019 |
| Information Assurance | 8.59% | 83,994 |
| Paid Search Marketing Strategist | 10.54% | 76,867 |
| Desktop Support Technician | 10.88% | 108,944 |
Foreign languages spoken by production support engineers
The most common foreign language among production support engineers is German at 13.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 13.8% and Spanish is the third-most popular at 13.8%.
- German, 13.8%
- French, 13.8%
- Spanish, 13.8%
- Telugu, 10.3%
- Hindi, 10.3%
- Other, 38.0%
Production support engineer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| German | 13.8% |
| French | 13.8% |
| Spanish | 13.8% |
| Telugu | 10.3% |
| Hindi | 10.3% |
| Other | 38.0% |
