Roll handler demographics and statistics in the US
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Roll handler demographics by:
Roll handler gender statistics
2.2% of roll handlers are women and 97.8% of roll handlers are men.
- Male, 97.8%
- Female, 2.2%
Roll handler gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 97.8% |
| Female | 2.2% |
Roll handler gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$49,697
Female income
$47,979
Roll handler gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in roll handler positions over time. Currently, 2.2% of roll handlers are female.
Roll handler gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 98.14% | 1.86% |
| 2011 | 98.47% | 1.53% |
| 2012 | 98.09% | 1.91% |
| 2013 | 98.90% | 1.10% |
| 2014 | 98.45% | 1.55% |
| 2015 | 98.30% | 1.70% |
| 2016 | 98.12% | 1.88% |
| 2017 | 98.75% | 1.25% |
| 2018 | 98.52% | 1.48% |
| 2019 | 98.03% | 1.97% |
| 2020 | 98.92% | 1.08% |
| 2021 | 97.78% | 2.22% |
Roll handler related jobs gender ratio
We compared roll handlers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dredge operator and tower crane operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Gift Wrapper | 12% | 88% |
| Gift Packer | 18% | 82% |
| Pill Packer | 19% | 81% |
| Roll Handler | 98% | 2% |
| Green Chain Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Tower Crane Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Dredge Operator | 99% | 1% |
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Roll handler demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among roll handlers is White, which makes up 61.0% of all roll handlers. Comparatively, 18.0% of roll handlers are Hispanic or Latino and 12.4% of roll handlers are Black or African American.
- White, 61.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 18.0%
- Black or African American, 12.4%
- Unknown, 3.8%
- Asian, 3.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.5%
Roll handler race
| Roll handler race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.0% |
| Black or African American | 12.4% |
| Unknown | 3.8% |
| Asian | 3.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.5% |
Roll handler race and ethnicity over time
See how roll handler racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Roll handler race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 62.58% | 17.18% | 1.73% | 15.85% |
| 2011 | 63.29% | 16.95% | 2.68% | 14.02% |
| 2012 | 65.24% | 13.94% | 2.60% | 16.69% |
| 2013 | 64.48% | 15.09% | 1.52% | 16.46% |
| 2014 | 60.36% | 15.82% | 1.96% | 17.94% |
| 2015 | 61.42% | 15.89% | 2.55% | 18.30% |
| 2016 | 60.00% | 16.24% | 2.74% | 17.09% |
| 2017 | 60.92% | 17.58% | 3.02% | 15.81% |
| 2018 | 66.59% | 14.36% | 1.85% | 14.04% |
| 2019 | 66.67% | 11.15% | 2.29% | 17.29% |
| 2020 | 65.24% | 14.30% | 2.63% | 12.80% |
| 2021 | 61.01% | 12.36% | 3.26% | 17.98% |
Roll handler wage gap by race
According to our data, white roll handlers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american roll handlers have the lowest average salary at $46,168.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $49,796 |
| White | $55,805 |
| Black or African American | $46,168 |
| Asian | $50,102 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $47,164 |
Average roll handler age
See how the average age of roll handlers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Roll handler age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 43 | 38 |
| Black or African American | 42.5 | 42 |
| Asian | 29 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 29.5 |
Roll handler age breakdown
The average age of roll handlers is 40+ years years old, representing 51% of the roll handler population.
Roll handler age breakdown
| Roll Handler Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 51% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 24% |
Roll handler educational attainment
The most common degree for roll handlers is high school diploma, with 47% of roll handlers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 18% and bachelor's degree degree at 18%.
- High School Diploma, 47%
- Bachelor's, 18%
- Diploma, 18%
- Associate, 18%
Roll handlers by degree level
| Roll handler degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 47% |
| Bachelor's | 18% |
| Diploma | 18% |
| Associate | 18% |
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Roll handler employment statistics
Company size where roll handlers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where roll handlers work.
Roll handler jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 4% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 4% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 38% |
| > 10,000 employees | 38% |
Roll handler jobs by industry
The most common industries for roll handlers are manufacturing, transportation and media.
Roll handler industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 27% |
| Transportation | 15% |
| Media | 15% |
| Fortune 500 | 15% |
| Health Care | 8% |
| Construction | 8% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Real Estate | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
Roll handler turnover and employment statistics
Roll handler unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for roll handlers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Roll handler unemployment rate by year
| Year | Roll handler unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 14.63% |
| 2011 | 11.23% |
| 2012 | 8.96% |
| 2013 | 9.09% |
| 2014 | 7.39% |
| 2015 | 5.55% |
| 2016 | 7.89% |
| 2017 | 5.14% |
| 2018 | 5.87% |
| 2019 | 4.27% |
| 2020 | 4.47% |
| 2021 | 5.56% |
Average roll handler tenure
The average roll handler stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 51 roll handlers resumes in Zippia's database.
Roll handler tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 28% |
| 1-2 years | 34% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Roll handler LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of roll handlers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Port Crane Operator | 1.94% | 32,651 |
| Roll Handler | 2.60% | - |
| Assembler And Forklift Operator | 3.85% | 97,987 |
| Garbage Collector | 4.13% | 3,431 |
| Mover | 4.67% | 4,222 |
| Selector Packer | 6.68% | 20,310 |
| Perfect Binder Feeder Offbearer | 10.43% | 777 |
Similar roll handler jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Port Crane Operator | 1.94% | 32,651 |
| Assembler And Forklift Operator | 3.85% | 97,987 |
| Garbage Collector | 4.13% | 3,431 |
| Mover | 4.67% | 4,222 |
| Selector Packer | 6.68% | 20,310 |
| Perfect Binder Feeder Offbearer | 10.43% | 777 |
Foreign languages spoken by roll handlers
- Spanish, 100.0%
Roll handler languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |