Renal dialysis technician demographics and statistics in the US
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Renal dialysis technician demographics by:
Renal dialysis technician gender statistics
82.9% of renal dialysis technicians are women and 17.1% of renal dialysis technicians are men.
- Female, 82.9%
- Male, 17.1%
Renal dialysis technician gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 82.9% |
| Male | 17.1% |
Renal dialysis technician gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$40,413
Female income
$38,561
Renal dialysis technician gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in renal dialysis technician positions over time. Currently, 82.9% of renal dialysis technicians are female.
Renal dialysis technician gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 16.58% | 83.42% |
| 2011 | 15.79% | 84.21% |
| 2012 | 16.20% | 83.80% |
| 2013 | 16.60% | 83.40% |
| 2014 | 16.10% | 83.90% |
| 2015 | 14.73% | 85.27% |
| 2016 | 17.09% | 82.91% |
| 2017 | 17.35% | 82.65% |
| 2018 | 15.06% | 84.94% |
| 2019 | 18.58% | 81.42% |
| 2020 | 18.31% | 81.69% |
| 2021 | 17.14% | 82.86% |
Renal dialysis technician related jobs gender ratio
We compared renal dialysis technicians with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, guitar technician and armorer technician have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Radiographer, Mammographer | 2% | 98% |
| Mammographer | 3% | 97% |
| Lead Mammographer | 3% | 97% |
| Renal Dialysis Technician | 17% | 83% |
| Driver/Technician | 93% | 7% |
| Armorer Technician | 95% | 5% |
| Guitar Technician | 96% | 4% |
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Renal dialysis technician demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among renal dialysis technicians is White, which makes up 63.0% of all renal dialysis technicians. Comparatively, 11.6% of renal dialysis technicians are Hispanic or Latino and 10.1% of renal dialysis technicians are Asian.
- White, 63.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.6%
- Asian, 10.1%
- Black or African American, 9.7%
- Unknown, 5.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Renal dialysis technician race
| Renal dialysis technician race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 63.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.6% |
| Asian | 10.1% |
| Black or African American | 9.7% |
| Unknown | 5.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Renal dialysis technician race and ethnicity over time
See how renal dialysis technician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Renal dialysis technician race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.72% | 13.19% | 7.44% | 7.09% |
| 2011 | 67.21% | 13.11% | 8.15% | 8.76% |
| 2012 | 68.14% | 11.59% | 8.56% | 9.59% |
| 2013 | 68.75% | 12.12% | 7.66% | 8.19% |
| 2014 | 66.86% | 12.96% | 8.12% | 8.48% |
| 2015 | 65.41% | 11.20% | 9.10% | 10.89% |
| 2016 | 65.43% | 12.25% | 8.83% | 10.14% |
| 2017 | 63.68% | 13.30% | 9.93% | 9.85% |
| 2018 | 67.96% | 9.18% | 10.02% | 9.93% |
| 2019 | 68.39% | 8.55% | 10.40% | 9.86% |
| 2020 | 66.16% | 8.12% | 8.95% | 11.02% |
| 2021 | 62.99% | 9.71% | 10.10% | 11.56% |
Renal dialysis technician wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $41,130 |
| White | $41,315 |
| Black or African American | $39,097 |
| Asian | $40,295 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $40,267 |
Average renal dialysis technician age
See how the average age of renal dialysis technicians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Renal dialysis technician age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 45.5 | 47.5 |
| White | 46 | 42 |
| Black or African American | 42 | 44.5 |
| Asian | 41 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 36.5 |
Renal dialysis technician age breakdown
The average age of renal dialysis technicians is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the renal dialysis technician population.
Renal dialysis technician age breakdown
| Renal Dialysis Technician Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Renal dialysis technician educational attainment
The most common degree for renal dialysis technicians is associate degree, with 33% of renal dialysis technicians earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 25% and high school diploma degree at 22%.
- Associate, 33%
- High School Diploma, 25%
- Bachelor's, 22%
- Diploma, 14%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Renal dialysis technicians by degree level
| Renal dialysis technician degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 33% |
| High School Diploma | 25% |
| Bachelor's | 22% |
| Diploma | 14% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Renal dialysis technician wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $48,364 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $34,526 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $41,877 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $37,824 |
Renal dialysis technician employment statistics
Company size where renal dialysis technicians work
Below, you can see the size of companies where renal dialysis technicians work.
Renal dialysis technician jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 15% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 15% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 4% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 37% |
| > 10,000 employees | 15% |
Renal dialysis technician turnover and employment statistics
Renal dialysis technician unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for renal dialysis technicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Renal dialysis technician unemployment rate by year
| Year | Renal dialysis technician unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.02% |
| 2011 | 4.10% |
| 2012 | 4.16% |
| 2013 | 4.04% |
| 2014 | 3.59% |
| 2015 | 2.79% |
| 2016 | 2.53% |
| 2017 | 1.74% |
| 2018 | 1.79% |
| 2019 | 1.97% |
| 2020 | 3.67% |
| 2021 | 3.03% |
Average renal dialysis technician tenure
The average renal dialysis technician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 136 renal dialysis technicians resumes in Zippia's database.
Renal dialysis technician tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 20% |
| 1-2 years | 37% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Renal dialysis technician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of renal dialysis technicians 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Compounding Technician | 5.02% | 59,500 |
| Cytology Supervisor | 8.24% | 1,452 |
| Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist | 9.29% | 66,130 |
| Renal Dialysis Technician | 9.57% | - |
| Optician | 12.53% | 4,717 |
| Endoscopic Technician | 12.80% | 48,259 |
| Nuclear Cardiology Technologist | 21.93% | 48,928 |
Similar renal dialysis technician jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Compounding Technician | 5.02% | 59,500 |
| Cytology Supervisor | 8.24% | 1,452 |
| Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist | 9.29% | 66,130 |
| Optician | 12.53% | 4,717 |
| Endoscopic Technician | 12.80% | 48,259 |
| Nuclear Cardiology Technologist | 21.93% | 48,928 |
Foreign languages spoken by renal dialysis technicians
- Spanish, 100.0%
Renal dialysis technician languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |