Refractory worker demographics and statistics in the US
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Refractory worker demographics by:
Refractory worker gender statistics
0.0% of refractory workers are women and 100.0% of refractory workers are men.
- Male, 100.0%
- Female, 0.0%
Refractory worker gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 100.0% |
| Female | 0.0% |
Refractory worker gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$35,157
Female income
$33,724
Refractory worker gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in refractory worker positions over time. Currently, 0.0% of refractory workers are female.
Refractory worker gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2011 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2012 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2013 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2014 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2015 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2021 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
Refractory worker related jobs gender ratio
We compared refractory workers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, home appliances mechanic and machine repairman have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Mender | 20% | 78% |
| Hydraulic Press Servicer | 23% | 75% |
| Assigner | 31% | 66% |
| Millwright Supervisor | 95% | 1% |
| Machine Repairman | 95% | 1% |
| Home Appliances Mechanic | 98% | 2% |
| Refractory Worker | 100% | - |
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Refractory worker demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among refractory workers is White, which makes up 74.2% of all refractory workers. Comparatively, 12.1% of refractory workers are Hispanic or Latino and 5.8% of refractory workers are Black or African American.
- White, 74.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.1%
- Black or African American, 5.8%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- Asian, 2.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Refractory worker race
| Refractory worker race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 74.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.1% |
| Black or African American | 5.8% |
| Unknown | 4.1% |
| Asian | 2.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Refractory worker race and ethnicity over time
See how refractory worker racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Refractory worker race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 79.83% | 6.04% | 2.14% | 10.11% |
| 2011 | 79.41% | 6.22% | 2.50% | 9.97% |
| 2012 | 79.22% | 5.83% | 2.49% | 10.48% |
| 2013 | 79.64% | 5.84% | 2.33% | 10.13% |
| 2014 | 78.90% | 5.99% | 2.68% | 10.56% |
| 2015 | 79.22% | 5.23% | 2.57% | 11.25% |
| 2016 | 77.72% | 5.54% | 2.57% | 11.75% |
| 2017 | 77.52% | 5.94% | 2.96% | 11.46% |
| 2018 | 77.83% | 5.70% | 2.78% | 11.93% |
| 2019 | 79.01% | 4.93% | 3.02% | 11.20% |
| 2020 | 77.09% | 4.90% | 2.67% | 11.33% |
| 2021 | 74.22% | 5.83% | 2.90% | 12.09% |
Refractory worker wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown refractory workers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american refractory workers have the lowest average salary at $33,328.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $35,916 |
| White | $35,685 |
| Black or African American | $33,328 |
| Asian | $35,728 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $35,195 |
Average refractory worker age
See how the average age of refractory workers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Refractory worker age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 50 | |
| Unknown | 49 | |
| Asian | 52 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | |
| White | 50 | 49 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 50.5 |
Refractory worker age breakdown
The average age of refractory workers is 40+ years years old, representing 73% of the refractory worker population.
Refractory worker age breakdown
| Refractory Worker Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 73% |
| 30-40 years | 20% |
| 20-30 years | 7% |
Refractory worker educational attainment
The most common degree for refractory workers is high school diploma, with 44% of refractory workers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 33% and associate degree degree at 22%.
- High School Diploma, 44%
- Associate, 33%
- Diploma, 22%
Refractory workers by degree level
| Refractory worker degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 44% |
| Associate | 33% |
| Diploma | 22% |
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Refractory worker wage gap by degree level
According to the data, refractory workers with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $37,664 annually. With a Associate degree, refractory workers earn a median annual income of $37,094 compared to $34,173 for refractory workers with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $34,173 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $37,664 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $37,094 |
Refractory worker employment statistics
Company size where refractory workers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where refractory workers work.
Refractory worker jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 13% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 13% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 27% |
Refractory worker turnover and employment statistics
Refractory worker unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for refractory workers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Refractory worker unemployment rate by year
| Year | Refractory worker unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.83% |
| 2011 | 5.60% |
| 2012 | 5.45% |
| 2013 | 4.37% |
| 2014 | 3.57% |
| 2015 | 3.11% |
| 2016 | 3.40% |
| 2017 | 2.51% |
| 2018 | 2.33% |
| 2019 | 2.36% |
| 2020 | 2.75% |
| 2021 | 3.05% |
Average refractory worker tenure
The average refractory worker stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 32 refractory workers resumes in Zippia's database.
Refractory worker tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 29% |
| 1-2 years | 24% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Refractory worker LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of refractory workers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Heater Mechanic | 1.73% | 34,371 |
| Manufacturing Millwright | 2.00% | 28,590 |
| Refractory Worker | 2.48% | - |
| Safe Expert | 3.52% | 8,325 |
| Service Station Helper | 3.67% | 18,812 |
| Stove Installer | 3.71% | 15,060 |
| Stringed Instrument Repairer | 8.86% | 6,193 |
Similar refractory worker jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Heater Mechanic | 1.73% | 34,371 |
| Manufacturing Millwright | 2.00% | 28,590 |
| Safe Expert | 3.52% | 8,325 |
| Service Station Helper | 3.67% | 18,812 |
| Stove Installer | 3.71% | 15,060 |
| Stringed Instrument Repairer | 8.86% | 6,193 |