Public works commissioner demographics and statistics in the US
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Public works commissioner gender statistics
29.7% of public works commissioners are women and 70.3% of public works commissioners are men.
- Male, 70.3%
- Female, 29.7%
Public works commissioner gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 70.3% |
| Female | 29.7% |
Public works commissioner gender pay gap
Women earn 85¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$63,054
Female income
$53,468
Public works commissioner gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in public works commissioner positions over time. Currently, 29.7% of public works commissioners are female.
Public works commissioner gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 77.05% | 22.95% |
| 2011 | 76.86% | 23.14% |
| 2012 | 76.20% | 23.80% |
| 2013 | 74.94% | 25.06% |
| 2014 | 74.42% | 25.58% |
| 2015 | 74.16% | 25.84% |
| 2016 | 73.59% | 26.41% |
| 2017 | 73.94% | 26.06% |
| 2018 | 73.78% | 26.22% |
| 2019 | 71.31% | 28.69% |
| 2020 | 70.27% | 29.73% |
| 2021 | 70.28% | 29.72% |
Public works commissioner related jobs gender ratio
We compared public works commissioners with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, district commercial superintendent and street superintendent have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative Assistant To General Manager | 9% | 91% |
| Manager Stylist | 9% | 91% |
| Salon Manager | 12% | 88% |
| Public Works Commissioner | 70% | 30% |
| General Superintendent | 97% | 3% |
| Street Superintendent | 97% | 3% |
| District Commercial Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
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Public works commissioner demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among public works commissioners is White, which makes up 76.8% of all public works commissioners. Comparatively, 7.5% of public works commissioners are Hispanic or Latino and 7.5% of public works commissioners are Asian.
- White, 76.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 7.5%
- Asian, 7.5%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- Black or African American, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Public works commissioner race
| Public works commissioner race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 76.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.5% |
| Asian | 7.5% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| Black or African American | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Public works commissioner race and ethnicity over time
See how public works commissioner racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Public works commissioner race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 83.34% | 3.27% | 5.61% | 6.02% |
| 2011 | 83.53% | 3.67% | 5.23% | 5.62% |
| 2012 | 82.77% | 3.60% | 5.78% | 6.09% |
| 2013 | 83.02% | 3.40% | 5.88% | 5.82% |
| 2014 | 83.05% | 3.53% | 5.52% | 6.15% |
| 2015 | 83.00% | 3.40% | 5.50% | 6.15% |
| 2016 | 82.66% | 3.31% | 6.07% | 5.98% |
| 2017 | 81.30% | 3.47% | 6.60% | 6.56% |
| 2018 | 80.80% | 3.31% | 6.81% | 6.86% |
| 2019 | 81.93% | 3.01% | 6.54% | 6.63% |
| 2020 | 78.54% | 3.50% | 7.01% | 6.95% |
| 2021 | 76.80% | 3.67% | 7.47% | 7.55% |
Public works commissioner wage gap by race
According to our data, white public works commissioners have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american public works commissioners have the lowest average salary at $60,065.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $61,682 |
| White | $65,821 |
| Black or African American | $60,065 |
| Asian | $65,105 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $62,779 |
Average public works commissioner age
See how the average age of public works commissioners varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Public works commissioner age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 53 | 52 |
| Unknown | 51 | 49 |
| Asian | 49 | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 | 46 |
| White | 53 | 52 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 52 | 48 |
Public works commissioner age breakdown
The average age of public works commissioners is 40+ years years old, representing 89% of the public works commissioner population.
Public works commissioner age breakdown
| Public Works Commissioner Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 89% |
| 30-40 years | 11% |
| 20-30 years | 0% |
Public works commissioner educational attainment
The most common degree for public works commissioners is bachelor's degree, with 48% of public works commissioners earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 20% and high school diploma degree at 15%.
- Bachelor's, 48%
- High School Diploma, 20%
- Associate, 15%
- Master's, 6%
- Other Degrees, 11%
Public works commissioners by degree level
| Public works commissioner degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 48% |
| High School Diploma | 20% |
| Associate | 15% |
| Master's | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 11% |
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Public works commissioner wage gap by degree level
According to the data, public works commissioners with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $83,173 annually. With a Doctorate degree, public works commissioners earn a median annual income of $83,155 compared to $73,574 for public works commissioners with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $83,173 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $73,574 |
| Doctorate Degree | $83,155 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $51,180 |
Public works commissioner employment statistics
Company size where public works commissioners work
Below, you can see the size of companies where public works commissioners work.
Public works commissioner jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 21% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 44% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 3% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
Public works commissioner jobs by company type
Employees with the public works commissioner job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most public works commissioners prefer to work at government companies over private companies.
Public works commissioner jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 12% |
| Public | 3% |
| Private | 24% |
| Government | 61% |
Public works commissioner turnover and employment statistics
Public works commissioner unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for public works commissioners between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Public works commissioner unemployment rate by year
| Year | Public works commissioner unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.37% |
| 2011 | 3.53% |
| 2012 | 3.04% |
| 2013 | 2.67% |
| 2014 | 2.12% |
| 2015 | 1.80% |
| 2016 | 1.98% |
| 2017 | 1.88% |
| 2018 | 1.65% |
| 2019 | 1.72% |
| 2020 | 2.10% |
| 2021 | 2.06% |
Average public works commissioner tenure
The average public works commissioner stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 145 public works commissioners resumes in Zippia's database.
Public works commissioner tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 29% |
| 1-2 years | 28% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Public works commissioner LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of public works commissioners 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative Manager | 7.93% | 42,602 |
| Loss Prevention Manager | 8.41% | 4,393 |
| Internet Sales Manager | 9.38% | 97,589 |
| Division Director | 9.63% | 63,545 |
| Public Works Commissioner | 11.54% | - |
| Human Resource Officer | 13.02% | 101,221 |
| Advertising Director | 14.95% | 16,270 |
Similar public works commissioner jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative Manager | 7.93% | 42,602 |
| Loss Prevention Manager | 8.41% | 4,393 |
| Internet Sales Manager | 9.38% | 97,589 |
| Division Director | 9.63% | 63,545 |
| Human Resource Officer | 13.02% | 101,221 |
| Advertising Director | 14.95% | 16,270 |
Foreign languages spoken by public works commissioners
The most common foreign language among public works commissioners is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 16.7% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 8.3%.
- Spanish, 50.0%
- French, 16.7%
- Chinese, 8.3%
- Tagalog, 8.3%
- Mandarin, 8.3%
- Other, 8.4%
Public works commissioner languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 50.0% |
| French | 16.7% |
| Chinese | 8.3% |
| Tagalog | 8.3% |
| Mandarin | 8.3% |
| Other | 8.4% |