Rotary operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Rotary operator gender statistics
12.9% of rotary operators are women and 87.1% of rotary operators are men.
- Male, 87.1%
- Female, 12.9%
Rotary operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 87.1% |
| Female | 12.9% |
Rotary operator gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$37,050
Female income
$33,249
Rotary operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in rotary operator positions over time. Currently, 12.9% of rotary operators are female.
Rotary operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 92.13% | 7.87% |
| 2011 | 91.61% | 8.39% |
| 2012 | 91.19% | 8.81% |
| 2013 | 86.44% | 13.56% |
| 2014 | 87.37% | 12.63% |
| 2015 | 86.54% | 13.46% |
| 2016 | 89.89% | 10.11% |
| 2017 | 82.72% | 17.28% |
| 2018 | 88.42% | 11.58% |
| 2019 | 85.69% | 14.31% |
| 2020 | 88.78% | 11.22% |
| 2021 | 87.06% | 12.94% |
Rotary operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared rotary operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, relief driller and oil field roustabout have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Duck Bill Operator | 25% | 75% |
| Rotary Operator | 87% | 13% |
| Lead Miner, Blasting | 98% | 2% |
| Oil Field Roustabout | 99% | 1% |
| Relief Driller | 99% | 1% |
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Rotary operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among rotary operators is White, which makes up 65.3% of all rotary operators. Comparatively, 17.7% of rotary operators are Hispanic or Latino and 9.4% of rotary operators are Black or African American.
- White, 65.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 17.7%
- Black or African American, 9.4%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%
- Asian, 1.2%
Rotary operator race
| Rotary operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.7% |
| Black or African American | 9.4% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.2% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
Rotary operator race and ethnicity over time
See how rotary operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Rotary operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.15% | 9.10% | 0.39% | 14.76% |
| 2011 | 71.80% | 7.45% | 0.55% | 16.13% |
| 2012 | 70.75% | 8.39% | 0.40% | 16.50% |
| 2013 | 68.96% | 8.12% | 0.52% | 17.59% |
| 2014 | 67.37% | 9.27% | 0.51% | 17.95% |
| 2015 | 70.04% | 8.37% | 0.36% | 17.88% |
| 2016 | 69.60% | 8.07% | 0.62% | 18.16% |
| 2017 | 68.38% | 8.32% | 0.31% | 17.94% |
| 2018 | 73.75% | 8.09% | 0.38% | 14.22% |
| 2019 | 68.69% | 7.83% | 0.67% | 19.47% |
| 2020 | 64.34% | 9.70% | 0.56% | 20.20% |
| 2021 | 65.28% | 9.40% | 1.22% | 17.69% |
Rotary operator wage gap by race
According to our data, white rotary operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian rotary operators have the lowest average salary at $35,300.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $36,921 |
| White | $38,733 |
| Black or African American | $36,681 |
| Asian | $35,300 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $37,703 |
Average rotary operator age
See how the average age of rotary operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Rotary operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 40 | |
| Black or African American | 48 | |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 32 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
Rotary operator age breakdown
The average age of rotary operators is 40+ years years old, representing 49% of the rotary operator population.
Rotary operator age breakdown
| Rotary Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 49% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 22% |
Rotary operator educational attainment
The most common degree for rotary operators is high school diploma, with 54% of rotary operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 20% and associate degree degree at 15%.
- High School Diploma, 54%
- Associate, 20%
- Bachelor's, 15%
- Diploma, 12%
Rotary operators by degree level
| Rotary operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 54% |
| Associate | 20% |
| Bachelor's | 15% |
| Diploma | 12% |
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Rotary operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, rotary operators with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $38,881 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, rotary operators earn a median annual income of $37,868 compared to $34,888 for rotary operators with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $34,888 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $37,868 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $38,881 |
Rotary operator employment statistics
Most rotary operators work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where rotary operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where rotary operators work.
Rotary operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 16% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 32% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 16% |
| > 10,000 employees | 23% |
Rotary operator jobs by company type
Employees with the rotary operator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most rotary operators prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Rotary operator jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 23% |
| Private | 71% |
| Government | 4% |
Rotary operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for rotary operators are manufacturing, professional and technology.
Rotary operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 38% |
| Fortune 500 | 13% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Technology | 6% |
| Retail | 5% |
| Transportation | 5% |
| Automotive | 5% |
| Government | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Media | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Agriculture | 2% |
Rotary operator turnover and employment statistics
Rotary operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for rotary operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Rotary operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Rotary operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.16% |
| 2011 | 8.43% |
| 2012 | 7.78% |
| 2013 | 8.04% |
| 2014 | 6.09% |
| 2015 | 11.90% |
| 2016 | 13.78% |
| 2017 | 6.52% |
| 2018 | 4.80% |
| 2019 | 4.61% |
| 2020 | 12.55% |
| 2021 | 11.41% |
Average rotary operator tenure
The average rotary operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 96 rotary operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Rotary operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 18% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Rotary operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of rotary 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rotary Operator | 2.29% | - |
| Duck Operator | 2.32% | 25,775 |
| Horizontal Drill Operator | 2.64% | 29,944 |
| Clay Miner | 4.26% | 365 |
Similar rotary operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Duck Operator | 2.32% | 25,775 |
| Horizontal Drill Operator | 2.64% | 29,944 |
| Clay Miner | 4.26% | 365 |
Foreign languages spoken by rotary operators
- Polish, 100.0%
Rotary operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Polish | 100.0% |