Prototype model maker demographics and statistics in the US
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Prototype model maker gender statistics
9.9% of prototype model makers are women and 90.1% of prototype model makers are men.
- Male, 90.1%
- Female, 9.9%
Prototype model maker gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 90.1% |
| Female | 9.9% |
Prototype model maker gender pay gap
Women earn 88¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$42,780
Female income
$37,473
Prototype model maker gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in prototype model maker positions over time. Currently, 9.9% of prototype model makers are female.
Prototype model maker gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 97.74% | 2.26% |
| 2011 | 94.93% | 5.07% |
| 2012 | 89.63% | 10.37% |
| 2013 | 90.70% | 9.30% |
| 2014 | 90.78% | 9.22% |
| 2015 | 90.24% | 9.76% |
| 2016 | 90.51% | 9.49% |
| 2017 | 90.13% | 9.87% |
| 2018 | 90.89% | 9.11% |
| 2019 | 89.48% | 10.52% |
| 2020 | 90.18% | 9.82% |
| 2021 | 90.14% | 9.86% |
Prototype model maker related jobs gender ratio
We compared prototype model makers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, head machinist and die repair machinist have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Special Process Person | 31% | 69% |
| Prototype Model Maker | 90% | 10% |
| Research And Development Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Die Repair Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Head Machinist | 99% | 1% |
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Prototype model maker demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among prototype model makers is White, which makes up 66.3% of all prototype model makers. Comparatively, 14.9% of prototype model makers are Hispanic or Latino and 7.2% of prototype model makers are Black or African American.
- White, 66.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.9%
- Black or African American, 7.2%
- Asian, 6.4%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Prototype model maker race
| Prototype model maker race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 66.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.9% |
| Black or African American | 7.2% |
| Asian | 6.4% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Prototype model maker race and ethnicity over time
See how prototype model maker racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Prototype model maker race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 91.16% | -0.83% | 2.26% | 4.21% |
| 2011 | 86.93% | -1.59% | 7.82% | 3.75% |
| 2012 | 70.17% | 7.54% | 5.32% | 14.30% |
| 2013 | 71.75% | 8.24% | 5.09% | 12.67% |
| 2014 | 70.60% | 8.08% | 5.37% | 13.46% |
| 2015 | 70.40% | 7.61% | 5.24% | 13.91% |
| 2016 | 70.72% | 7.66% | 5.67% | 13.30% |
| 2017 | 69.99% | 6.73% | 6.12% | 14.67% |
| 2018 | 70.74% | 7.44% | 6.21% | 13.18% |
| 2019 | 71.19% | 8.24% | 5.34% | 12.76% |
| 2020 | 68.34% | 7.40% | 5.65% | 14.17% |
| 2021 | 66.25% | 7.21% | 6.38% | 14.90% |
Prototype model maker wage gap by race
According to our data, white prototype model makers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american prototype model makers have the lowest average salary at $41,343.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $42,206 |
| White | $45,562 |
| Black or African American | $41,343 |
| Asian | $42,806 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $42,103 |
Average prototype model maker age
See how the average age of prototype model makers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Prototype model maker age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 47 |
| Unknown | 39.5 | 46 |
| Asian | 52 | 51 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 | 48 |
| White | 45 | 47 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 38 |
Prototype model maker age breakdown
The average age of prototype model makers is 40+ years years old, representing 65% of the prototype model maker population.
Prototype model maker age breakdown
| Prototype Model Maker Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 65% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Prototype model maker educational attainment
The most common degree for prototype model makers is bachelor's degree, with 39% of prototype model makers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 29% and associate degree degree at 17%.
- Bachelor's, 39%
- Associate, 29%
- High School Diploma, 17%
- Master's, 7%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Prototype model makers by degree level
| Prototype model maker degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 39% |
| Associate | 29% |
| High School Diploma | 17% |
| Master's | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Prototype model maker wage gap by degree level
According to the data, prototype model makers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $45,857 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, prototype model makers earn a median annual income of $42,964 compared to $42,719 for prototype model makers with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $42,719 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $42,964 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $45,857 |
Prototype model maker employment statistics
Company size where prototype model makers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where prototype model makers work.
Prototype model maker jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 23% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 23% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 27% |
Prototype model maker jobs by industry
The most common industries for prototype model makers are manufacturing, retail and media.
Prototype model maker industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 23% |
| Retail | 17% |
| Media | 10% |
| Fortune 500 | 10% |
| Automotive | 10% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Construction | 7% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
Prototype model maker turnover and employment statistics
Prototype model maker unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for prototype model makers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Prototype model maker unemployment rate by year
| Year | Prototype model maker unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 14.29% |
| 2011 | 14.81% |
| 2012 | 7.58% |
| 2013 | 7.09% |
| 2014 | 5.74% |
| 2015 | 4.44% |
| 2016 | 4.40% |
| 2017 | 3.66% |
| 2018 | 3.53% |
| 2019 | 3.41% |
| 2020 | 5.09% |
| 2021 | 5.65% |
Average prototype model maker tenure
The average prototype model maker stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 85 prototype model makers resumes in Zippia's database.
Prototype model maker tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 11% |
| 1-2 years | 29% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 19% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 18% |
Prototype model maker LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of prototype model makers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lead Burner Apprentice | 2.57% | 7,048 |
| Fixture Maker | 2.99% | 7,111 |
| Prototype Model Maker | 3.20% | - |
| Internal Grinder Set-Up Operator | 3.26% | 35,796 |
| Core Extruder | 3.27% | 379 |
| Control Board Operator | 5.87% | 57,233 |
| Burrer Operator | 6.48% | 29,936 |
Similar prototype model maker jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Lead Burner Apprentice | 2.57% | 7,048 |
| Fixture Maker | 2.99% | 7,111 |
| Internal Grinder Set-Up Operator | 3.26% | 35,796 |
| Core Extruder | 3.27% | 379 |
| Control Board Operator | 5.87% | 57,233 |
| Burrer Operator | 6.48% | 29,936 |