Roaster operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Roaster operator gender statistics
8.0% of roaster operators are women and 92.0% of roaster operators are men.
- Male, 92.0%
- Female, 8.0%
Roaster operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 92.0% |
| Female | 8.0% |
Roaster operator gender pay gap
Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$38,007
Female income
$34,886
Roaster operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in roaster operator positions over time. Currently, 8.0% of roaster operators are female.
Roaster operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 85.80% | 14.20% |
| 2011 | 84.78% | 15.22% |
| 2012 | 88.31% | 11.69% |
| 2013 | 85.11% | 14.89% |
| 2014 | 91.00% | 9.00% |
| 2015 | 85.13% | 14.87% |
| 2016 | 83.82% | 16.18% |
| 2017 | 81.31% | 18.69% |
| 2018 | 92.22% | 7.78% |
| 2019 | 84.86% | 15.14% |
| 2020 | 80.79% | 19.21% |
| 2021 | 91.95% | 8.05% |
Roaster operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared roaster operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, churn operator and batch maker have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Baker/Cake Decorator | 13% | 87% |
| Pastry Decorator | 19% | 81% |
| Cake Maker | 26% | 74% |
| Roaster Operator | 92% | 8% |
| Journeyman Meat Cutter | 93% | 7% |
| Batch Maker | 95% | 5% |
| Churn Operator | 97% | 3% |
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Roaster operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among roaster operators is White, which makes up 52.2% of all roaster operators. Comparatively, 19.3% of roaster operators are Hispanic or Latino and 13.9% of roaster operators are Black or African American.
- White, 52.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.3%
- Black or African American, 13.9%
- Asian, 8.5%
- Unknown, 4.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.7%
Roaster operator race
| Roaster operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 52.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.3% |
| Black or African American | 13.9% |
| Asian | 8.5% |
| Unknown | 4.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.7% |
Roaster operator race and ethnicity over time
See how roaster operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Roaster operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 61.37% | 16.89% | 2.85% | 15.43% |
| 2011 | 52.22% | 18.86% | 5.82% | 19.37% |
| 2012 | 62.11% | 17.77% | 4.40% | 14.29% |
| 2013 | 54.29% | 14.12% | 8.66% | 18.31% |
| 2014 | 65.99% | 9.86% | 4.74% | 17.49% |
| 2015 | 66.49% | 12.15% | 2.05% | 15.87% |
| 2016 | 52.88% | 10.07% | 6.00% | 27.70% |
| 2017 | 58.79% | 14.68% | 5.43% | 15.85% |
| 2018 | 64.83% | 13.49% | 4.77% | 12.30% |
| 2019 | 65.15% | 10.86% | 4.08% | 16.89% |
| 2020 | 52.64% | 16.06% | 7.40% | 19.82% |
| 2021 | 52.21% | 13.87% | 8.49% | 19.31% |
Roaster operator wage gap by race
According to our data, white roaster operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian roaster operators have the lowest average salary at $36,702.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $38,052 |
| White | $39,480 |
| Black or African American | $37,294 |
| Asian | $36,702 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $38,569 |
Roaster operator age breakdown
The average age of roaster operators is 40+ years years old, representing 54% of the roaster operator population.
Roaster operator age breakdown
| Roaster Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 54% |
| 30-40 years | 16% |
| 20-30 years | 30% |
Roaster operator educational attainment
The most common degree for roaster operators is high school diploma, with 70% of roaster operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are diploma degree at 15% and diploma degree at 10%.
- High School Diploma, 70%
- Diploma, 15%
- Bachelor's, 10%
- Associate, 3%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Roaster operators by degree level
| Roaster operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 70% |
| Diploma | 15% |
| Bachelor's | 10% |
| Associate | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Roaster operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, roaster operators with a High School Diploma degree earn more than those without, at $38,400 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, roaster operators earn a median annual income of $38,201 compared to $38,194 for roaster operators with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $38,400 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $38,201 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $38,194 |
Roaster operator employment statistics
Company size where roaster operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where roaster operators work.
Roaster operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 28% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 10% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 26% |
Roaster operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for roaster operators are manufacturing, hospitality and retail.
Roaster operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 33% |
| Hospitality | 18% |
| Fortune 500 | 15% |
| Retail | 13% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Insurance | 5% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Agriculture | 3% |
Roaster operator turnover and employment statistics
Roaster operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for roaster operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Roaster operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Roaster operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.91% |
| 2011 | 13.11% |
| 2012 | 8.40% |
| 2013 | 9.57% |
| 2014 | 11.11% |
| 2015 | 5.26% |
| 2016 | 7.41% |
| 2017 | 5.38% |
| 2018 | 2.20% |
| 2019 | 2.50% |
| 2020 | 5.38% |
| 2021 | 4.72% |
Average roaster operator tenure
The average roaster operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 94 roaster operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Roaster operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 17% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 20% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 10% |
Roaster operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of roaster operators 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sausage Cutter | 2.90% | 4,507 |
| Clother In | 4.05% | 40,571 |
| Doughnut Maker | 5.53% | 6,996 |
| Baker Helper | 6.32% | 19,178 |
| Roaster Operator | 9.30% | - |
Similar roaster operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Sausage Cutter | 2.90% | 4,507 |
| Clother In | 4.05% | 40,571 |
| Doughnut Maker | 5.53% | 6,996 |
| Baker Helper | 6.32% | 19,178 |
Foreign languages spoken by roaster operators
- Polish, 100.0%
Roaster operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Polish | 100.0% |