Rotary machine operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Rotary machine operator gender statistics
6.7% of rotary machine operators are women and 93.3% of rotary machine operators are men.
- Male, 93.3%
- Female, 6.7%
Rotary machine operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 93.3% |
| Female | 6.7% |
Rotary machine operator gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$33,811
Female income
$31,997
Rotary machine operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in rotary machine operator positions over time. Currently, 6.7% of rotary machine operators are female.
Rotary machine operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 93.44% | 6.56% |
| 2011 | 94.02% | 5.98% |
| 2012 | 93.28% | 6.72% |
| 2013 | 93.99% | 6.01% |
| 2014 | 93.19% | 6.81% |
| 2015 | 93.02% | 6.98% |
| 2016 | 94.04% | 5.96% |
| 2017 | 93.00% | 7.00% |
| 2018 | 94.73% | 5.27% |
| 2019 | 94.79% | 5.21% |
| 2020 | 93.11% | 6.89% |
| 2021 | 93.33% | 6.67% |
Rotary machine operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared rotary machine operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, corrugator and stone cutter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Examiner | 7% | 93% |
| Cake Decorator | 9% | 91% |
| Garment Inspector | 10% | 90% |
| Rotary Machine Operator | 93% | 7% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Rotary machine operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among rotary machine operators is White, which makes up 60.0% of all rotary machine operators. Comparatively, 19.8% of rotary machine operators are Hispanic or Latino and 10.7% of rotary machine operators are Black or African American.
- White, 60.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.8%
- Black or African American, 10.7%
- Asian, 5.0%
- Unknown, 3.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
Rotary machine operator race
| Rotary machine operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.8% |
| Black or African American | 10.7% |
| Asian | 5.0% |
| Unknown | 3.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Rotary machine operator race and ethnicity over time
See how rotary machine operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Rotary machine operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.56% | 9.46% | 3.33% | 18.82% |
| 2011 | 62.86% | 12.26% | 3.50% | 19.54% |
| 2012 | 61.78% | 10.92% | 2.36% | 21.95% |
| 2013 | 64.81% | 10.01% | 2.95% | 20.23% |
| 2014 | 63.69% | 10.10% | 3.22% | 19.76% |
| 2015 | 63.89% | 10.43% | 2.52% | 19.54% |
| 2016 | 64.98% | 10.88% | 3.66% | 17.35% |
| 2017 | 67.92% | 8.68% | 2.85% | 18.15% |
| 2018 | 62.90% | 9.93% | 2.73% | 21.96% |
| 2019 | 63.95% | 9.71% | 3.13% | 20.76% |
| 2020 | 68.31% | 10.56% | 2.99% | 13.43% |
| 2021 | 59.95% | 10.70% | 4.98% | 19.78% |
Rotary machine operator wage gap by race
According to our data, white rotary machine operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian rotary machine operators have the lowest average salary at $32,891.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $33,239 |
| White | $35,160 |
| Black or African American | $33,631 |
| Asian | $32,891 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $34,179 |
Average rotary machine operator age
See how the average age of rotary machine operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Rotary machine operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50 | 52 |
| Black or African American | 45 | 51 |
| Asian | 55 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 46.5 |
Rotary machine operator age breakdown
The average age of rotary machine operators is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the rotary machine operator population.
Rotary machine operator age breakdown
| Rotary Machine Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 67% |
| 30-40 years | 18% |
| 20-30 years | 15% |
Rotary machine operator educational attainment
The most common degree for rotary machine operators is high school diploma, with 33% of rotary machine operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 25% and bachelor's degree degree at 25%.
- High School Diploma, 33%
- Bachelor's, 25%
- Associate, 25%
- Other Degrees, 17%
Rotary machine operators by degree level
| Rotary machine operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 33% |
| Bachelor's | 25% |
| Associate | 25% |
| Other Degrees | 17% |
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Rotary machine operator employment statistics
Company size where rotary machine operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where rotary machine operators work.
Rotary machine operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 35% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 29% |
Rotary machine operator turnover and employment statistics
Rotary machine operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for rotary machine operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Rotary machine operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Rotary machine operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.58% |
| 2011 | 10.23% |
| 2012 | 9.65% |
| 2013 | 8.91% |
| 2014 | 7.88% |
| 2015 | 6.19% |
| 2016 | 5.60% |
| 2017 | 3.46% |
| 2018 | 3.43% |
| 2019 | 4.89% |
| 2020 | 3.67% |
| 2021 | 9.32% |
Average rotary machine operator tenure
The average rotary machine operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 33 rotary machine operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Rotary machine operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 28% |
| 1-2 years | 22% |
| 3-4 years | 6% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 25% |
Rotary machine operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of rotary machine 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Testing Technician | 4.47% | 8,343 |
| Corn Detasseler Machine Operator | 4.75% | 56,714 |
| Corrugator Operator | 7.84% | 25,797 |
| Oil Recovery Unit Operator | 8.41% | 44,885 |
| Dust Puller | 8.89% | 288 |
| Rotary Machine Operator | 10.16% | - |
| Print Retoucher | 15.21% | 474 |
Similar rotary machine operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Testing Technician | 4.47% | 8,343 |
| Corn Detasseler Machine Operator | 4.75% | 56,714 |
| Corrugator Operator | 7.84% | 25,797 |
| Oil Recovery Unit Operator | 8.41% | 44,885 |
| Dust Puller | 8.89% | 288 |
| Print Retoucher | 15.21% | 474 |