Roving machine operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Roving machine operator gender statistics
23.6% of roving machine operators are women and 76.4% of roving machine operators are men.
- Male, 76.4%
- Female, 23.6%
Roving machine operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 76.4% |
| Female | 23.6% |
Roving machine operator gender pay gap
Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$34,458
Female income
$31,814
Roving machine operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in roving machine operator positions over time. Currently, 23.6% of roving machine operators are female.
Roving machine operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 75.21% | 24.79% |
| 2011 | 75.33% | 24.67% |
| 2012 | 75.35% | 24.65% |
| 2013 | 75.87% | 24.13% |
| 2014 | 76.19% | 23.81% |
| 2015 | 77.01% | 22.99% |
| 2016 | 76.39% | 23.61% |
| 2017 | 75.79% | 24.21% |
| 2018 | 77.71% | 22.29% |
| 2019 | 77.03% | 22.97% |
| 2020 | 75.96% | 24.04% |
| 2021 | 76.39% | 23.61% |
Roving machine operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared roving 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% |
| Roving Machine Operator | 76% | 24% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Roving machine operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among roving machine operators is White, which makes up 59.6% of all roving machine operators. Comparatively, 16.9% of roving machine operators are Hispanic or Latino and 14.2% of roving machine operators are Black or African American.
- White, 59.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.9%
- Black or African American, 14.2%
- Asian, 4.4%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Roving machine operator race
| Roving machine operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 59.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.9% |
| Black or African American | 14.2% |
| Asian | 4.4% |
| Unknown | 4.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Roving machine operator race and ethnicity over time
See how roving machine operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Roving machine operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 63.89% | 15.45% | 3.36% | 15.27% |
| 2011 | 64.56% | 15.59% | 3.30% | 14.40% |
| 2012 | 63.23% | 15.56% | 3.37% | 15.90% |
| 2013 | 64.46% | 15.04% | 3.22% | 15.26% |
| 2014 | 63.72% | 15.02% | 3.14% | 15.82% |
| 2015 | 64.57% | 15.01% | 3.42% | 14.77% |
| 2016 | 63.43% | 15.09% | 3.43% | 15.62% |
| 2017 | 62.46% | 15.72% | 3.55% | 15.77% |
| 2018 | 63.97% | 14.71% | 3.71% | 15.33% |
| 2019 | 65.24% | 14.30% | 3.46% | 14.61% |
| 2020 | 62.44% | 14.30% | 4.42% | 14.63% |
| 2021 | 59.63% | 14.20% | 4.43% | 16.88% |
Roving machine operator wage gap by race
According to our data, white roving machine operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american roving machine operators have the lowest average salary at $33,699.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $34,922 |
| White | $35,393 |
| Black or African American | $33,699 |
| Asian | $34,197 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $34,108 |
Average roving machine operator age
See how the average age of roving machine operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Roving machine operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 42 | 45 |
| Unknown | 39 | 42 |
| Asian | 46 | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 45 |
| White | 43 | 48 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 38 | 50 |
Roving machine operator age breakdown
The average age of roving machine operators is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the roving machine operator population.
Roving machine operator age breakdown
| Roving Machine Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Roving machine operator educational attainment
The most common degree for roving machine operators is high school diploma, with 42% of roving machine operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 23% and bachelor's degree degree at 19%.
- High School Diploma, 42%
- Bachelor's, 23%
- Associate, 19%
- Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Roving machine operators by degree level
| Roving machine operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 42% |
| Bachelor's | 23% |
| Associate | 19% |
| Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Roving machine operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, roving machine operators with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $36,517 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, roving machine operators earn a median annual income of $34,806 compared to $34,346 for roving machine operators with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $36,517 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $32,696 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $34,806 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $34,346 |
Roving machine operator employment statistics
Company size where roving machine operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where roving machine operators work.
Roving machine operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 4% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 35% |
| > 10,000 employees | 22% |
Roving machine operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for roving machine operators are manufacturing, retail and energy.
Roving machine operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 39% |
| Retail | 13% |
| Energy | 9% |
| Professional | 9% |
| Technology | 9% |
| Government | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Education | 4% |
| Fortune 500 | 4% |
| Construction | 4% |
Roving machine operator turnover and employment statistics
Roving machine operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for roving machine operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Roving machine operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Roving machine operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.80% |
| 2011 | 11.43% |
| 2012 | 10.36% |
| 2013 | 9.15% |
| 2014 | 7.55% |
| 2015 | 6.34% |
| 2016 | 5.52% |
| 2017 | 5.19% |
| 2018 | 4.89% |
| 2019 | 4.28% |
| 2020 | 6.59% |
| 2021 | 6.08% |
Average roving machine operator tenure
The average roving machine operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 71 roving machine operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Roving machine operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 22% |
| 1-2 years | 19% |
| 3-4 years | 20% |
| 5-7 years | 25% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Roving machine operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of roving 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bulb Tester | 4.47% | 6,919 |
| Cylinder Filler | 4.75% | 8,804 |
| Roving Machine Operator | 4.90% | - |
| Paper Feeder | 7.84% | 1,458 |
| Sludge Mill Operator | 8.41% | 26,563 |
| Factory Helper | 8.89% | 13,698 |
| Photo Print Specialist | 15.21% | 837 |
Similar roving machine operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Bulb Tester | 4.47% | 6,919 |
| Cylinder Filler | 4.75% | 8,804 |
| Paper Feeder | 7.84% | 1,458 |
| Sludge Mill Operator | 8.41% | 26,563 |
| Factory Helper | 8.89% | 13,698 |
| Photo Print Specialist | 15.21% | 837 |