Risk prevention engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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Risk prevention engineer gender statistics
21.4% of risk prevention engineers are women and 78.6% of risk prevention engineers are men.
- Male, 78.6%
- Female, 21.4%
Risk prevention engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 78.6% |
| Female | 21.4% |
Risk prevention engineer gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$105,754
Female income
$102,206
Risk prevention engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in risk prevention engineer positions over time. Currently, 21.4% of risk prevention engineers are female.
Risk prevention engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 84.50% | 15.50% |
| 2011 | 84.10% | 15.90% |
| 2012 | 82.39% | 17.61% |
| 2013 | 81.53% | 18.47% |
| 2014 | 83.47% | 16.53% |
| 2015 | 82.45% | 17.55% |
| 2016 | 80.72% | 19.28% |
| 2017 | 81.76% | 18.24% |
| 2018 | 80.58% | 19.42% |
| 2019 | 83.29% | 16.71% |
| 2020 | 81.47% | 18.53% |
| 2021 | 78.64% | 21.36% |
Risk prevention engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared risk prevention engineers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, senior electronics design engineer and refrigeration engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Engineer | 11% | 89% |
| Risk Prevention Engineer | 79% | 21% |
| Machine Tool Designer | 99% | 1% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | 99% | 1% |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 99% | 1% |
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Risk prevention engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among risk prevention engineers is White, which makes up 69.4% of all risk prevention engineers. Comparatively, 11.9% of risk prevention engineers are Hispanic or Latino and 9.7% of risk prevention engineers are Asian.
- White, 69.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.9%
- Asian, 9.7%
- Black or African American, 4.8%
- Unknown, 4.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Risk prevention engineer race
| Risk prevention engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 69.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.9% |
| Asian | 9.7% |
| Black or African American | 4.8% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Risk prevention engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how risk prevention engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Risk prevention engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 76.28% | 4.70% | 9.34% | 7.90% |
| 2011 | 77.71% | 4.84% | 6.80% | 9.19% |
| 2012 | 77.43% | 3.96% | 8.10% | 8.72% |
| 2013 | 76.51% | 4.93% | 7.91% | 8.78% |
| 2014 | 75.10% | 5.00% | 8.81% | 9.11% |
| 2015 | 74.93% | 5.51% | 8.26% | 9.80% |
| 2016 | 74.01% | 4.69% | 8.94% | 9.82% |
| 2017 | 73.30% | 4.20% | 9.60% | 10.84% |
| 2018 | 73.28% | 4.27% | 10.32% | 9.84% |
| 2019 | 71.07% | 4.45% | 11.63% | 10.70% |
| 2020 | 71.23% | 4.93% | 9.55% | 10.67% |
| 2021 | 69.42% | 4.85% | 9.68% | 11.92% |
Risk prevention engineer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian risk prevention engineers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american risk prevention engineers have the lowest average salary at $102,765.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $107,092 |
| White | $103,039 |
| Black or African American | $102,765 |
| Asian | $111,891 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $104,250 |
Average risk prevention engineer age
See how the average age of risk prevention engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Risk prevention engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 41 | 37 |
| White | 42.5 | 40 |
| Black or African American | 40 | 39 |
| Asian | 38 | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40.5 | 40.5 |
Risk prevention engineer age breakdown
The average age of risk prevention engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 53% of the risk prevention engineer population.
Risk prevention engineer age breakdown
| Risk Prevention Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 53% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 18% |
Risk prevention engineer educational attainment
The most common degree for risk prevention engineers is bachelor's degree, with 68% of risk prevention engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 15% and master's degree degree at 9%.
- Bachelor's, 68%
- Master's, 15%
- Associate, 9%
- High School Diploma, 5%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Risk prevention engineers by degree level
| Risk prevention engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 68% |
| Master's | 15% |
| Associate | 9% |
| High School Diploma | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Risk prevention engineer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, risk prevention engineers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $124,563 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, risk prevention engineers earn a median annual income of $107,529 compared to $86,595 for risk prevention engineers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $124,563 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $107,529 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $86,595 |
Risk prevention engineer employment statistics
Company size where risk prevention engineers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where risk prevention engineers work.
Risk prevention engineer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 3% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 14% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 3% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 28% |
| > 10,000 employees | 45% |
Risk prevention engineer jobs by industry
The most common industries for risk prevention engineers are finance, technology and energy.
Risk prevention engineer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Finance | 26% |
| Fortune 500 | 23% |
| Technology | 11% |
| Energy | 9% |
| Insurance | 9% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Government | 3% |
| Media | 3% |
| Utilities | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
Risk prevention engineer turnover and employment statistics
Risk prevention engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for risk prevention engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Risk prevention engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Risk prevention engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.89% |
| 2011 | 4.17% |
| 2012 | 3.90% |
| 2013 | 3.52% |
| 2014 | 3.01% |
| 2015 | 2.38% |
| 2016 | 1.95% |
| 2017 | 2.07% |
| 2018 | 2.58% |
| 2019 | 2.26% |
| 2020 | 3.20% |
| 2021 | 2.82% |
Average risk prevention engineer tenure
The average risk prevention engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 121 risk prevention engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
Risk prevention engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 11% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 20% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Risk prevention engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of risk prevention 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Risk Prevention Engineer | 3.67% | - |
| Nuclear Licensing Engineer | 5.25% | 5,138 |
| Distribution Field Engineer | 6.39% | 59,206 |
| Loads Engineer | 7.54% | 5,786 |
| Polymerization Engineer | 8.92% | 4,035 |
| Material Engineer | 10.43% | 89,717 |
| Water Supply Engineer | 12.89% | 28,413 |
Similar risk prevention engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Nuclear Licensing Engineer | 5.25% | 5,138 |
| Distribution Field Engineer | 6.39% | 59,206 |
| Loads Engineer | 7.54% | 5,786 |
| Polymerization Engineer | 8.92% | 4,035 |
| Material Engineer | 10.43% | 89,717 |
| Water Supply Engineer | 12.89% | 28,413 |
Foreign languages spoken by risk prevention engineers
The most common foreign language among risk prevention engineers is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 20.0% and Japanese is the third-most popular at 10.0%.
- Spanish, 50.0%
- Portuguese, 20.0%
- Japanese, 10.0%
- French, 10.0%
- Italian, 10.0%
Risk prevention engineer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 50.0% |
| Portuguese | 20.0% |
| Japanese | 10.0% |
| French | 10.0% |
| Italian | 10.0% |
