Saddle stitch operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Saddle stitch operator demographics by:
Saddle stitch operator gender statistics
14.4% of saddle stitch operators are women and 85.6% of saddle stitch operators are men.
- Male, 85.6%
- Female, 14.4%
Saddle stitch operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 85.6% |
| Female | 14.4% |
Saddle stitch operator gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$40,549
Female income
$36,921
Saddle stitch operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in saddle stitch operator positions over time. Currently, 14.4% of saddle stitch operators are female.
Saddle stitch operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 77.61% | 22.39% |
| 2011 | 82.13% | 17.87% |
| 2012 | 83.39% | 16.61% |
| 2013 | 81.58% | 18.42% |
| 2014 | 86.16% | 13.84% |
| 2015 | 84.52% | 15.48% |
| 2016 | 88.60% | 11.40% |
| 2017 | 85.27% | 14.73% |
| 2018 | 87.41% | 12.59% |
| 2019 | 84.63% | 15.37% |
| 2020 | 84.23% | 15.77% |
| 2021 | 85.57% | 14.43% |
Saddle stitch operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared saddle stitch operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, offset pressman and printing pressman have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Ad Setter | 20% | 80% |
| Folder | 27% | 73% |
| Typographer | 30% | 70% |
| Saddle Stitch Operator | 86% | 14% |
| 1st Pressman | 97% | 3% |
| Printing Pressman | 97% | 3% |
| Offset Pressman | 98% | 2% |
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Saddle stitch operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among saddle stitch operators is White, which makes up 61.9% of all saddle stitch operators. Comparatively, 16.4% of saddle stitch operators are Hispanic or Latino and 8.9% of saddle stitch operators are Asian.
- White, 61.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.4%
- Asian, 8.9%
- Black or African American, 8.1%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Saddle stitch operator race
| Saddle stitch operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.4% |
| Asian | 8.9% |
| Black or African American | 8.1% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Saddle stitch operator race and ethnicity over time
See how saddle stitch operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Saddle stitch operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.96% | 10.96% | 4.81% | 16.79% |
| 2011 | 64.59% | 10.72% | 4.82% | 15.74% |
| 2012 | 67.27% | 6.86% | 6.81% | 16.66% |
| 2013 | 62.01% | 14.24% | 6.12% | 15.89% |
| 2014 | 68.91% | 10.84% | 4.51% | 12.18% |
| 2015 | 71.45% | 11.37% | 2.72% | 12.71% |
| 2016 | 66.43% | 8.61% | 5.01% | 17.03% |
| 2017 | 64.49% | 8.25% | 6.32% | 17.24% |
| 2018 | 61.47% | 9.53% | 5.49% | 20.98% |
| 2019 | 70.28% | 9.09% | 2.65% | 16.74% |
| 2020 | 69.16% | 7.76% | 3.06% | 16.28% |
| 2021 | 61.87% | 8.13% | 8.87% | 16.42% |
Saddle stitch operator wage gap by race
According to our data, asian saddle stitch operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american saddle stitch operators have the lowest average salary at $39,541.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $40,419 |
| White | $40,949 |
| Black or African American | $39,541 |
| Asian | $42,033 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $39,847 |
Saddle stitch operator age breakdown
The average age of saddle stitch operators is 40+ years years old, representing 80% of the saddle stitch operator population.
Saddle stitch operator age breakdown
| Saddle Stitch Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 80% |
| 30-40 years | 9% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Saddle stitch operator educational attainment
The most common degree for saddle stitch operators is high school diploma, with 61% of saddle stitch operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 21% and bachelor's degree degree at 12%.
- High School Diploma, 61%
- Bachelor's, 21%
- Associate, 12%
- Diploma, 3%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Saddle stitch operators by degree level
| Saddle stitch operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 61% |
| Bachelor's | 21% |
| Associate | 12% |
| Diploma | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Saddle stitch operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, saddle stitch operators with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $41,546 annually. With a High School Diploma degree, saddle stitch operators earn a median annual income of $41,006 compared to $40,891 for saddle stitch operators with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $41,006 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $41,546 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $40,891 |
Saddle stitch operator employment statistics
Company size where saddle stitch operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where saddle stitch operators work.
Saddle stitch operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 31% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 31% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 5% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 18% |
| > 10,000 employees | 13% |
Saddle stitch operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for saddle stitch operators are manufacturing, professional and media.
Saddle stitch operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 44% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Media | 8% |
| Transportation | 5% |
| Internet | 5% |
| Start-up | 5% |
| Retail | 5% |
| Insurance | 5% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
| Real Estate | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
Saddle stitch operator turnover and employment statistics
Saddle stitch operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for saddle stitch operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Saddle stitch operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Saddle stitch operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 18.27% |
| 2011 | 10.70% |
| 2012 | 9.89% |
| 2013 | 8.76% |
| 2014 | 9.09% |
| 2015 | 2.34% |
| 2016 | 3.98% |
| 2017 | 5.09% |
| 2018 | 3.72% |
| 2019 | 4.60% |
| 2020 | 9.09% |
| 2021 | 8.45% |
Average saddle stitch operator tenure
The average saddle stitch operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 119 saddle stitch operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Saddle stitch operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 9% |
| 1-2 years | 17% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 23% |
| 8-10 years | 10% |
| 11+ years | 27% |
Saddle stitch operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of saddle stitch 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wastewater Treatment Operator | 2.37% | 32,561 |
| Numerical Control Operator | 2.83% | 85,068 |
| Gravure Press Operator | 3.81% | 29,720 |
| Laundry Aide | 5.06% | 45,254 |
| Saddle Stitch Operator | 7.70% | - |
| Petroleum Supply Specialist | 9.20% | 17,014 |
| Prepress Proofer | 20.58% | 92 |
Similar saddle stitch operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Wastewater Treatment Operator | 2.37% | 32,561 |
| Numerical Control Operator | 2.83% | 85,068 |
| Gravure Press Operator | 3.81% | 29,720 |
| Laundry Aide | 5.06% | 45,254 |
| Petroleum Supply Specialist | 9.20% | 17,014 |
| Prepress Proofer | 20.58% | 92 |
Foreign languages spoken by saddle stitch operators
- Spanish, 100.0%
Saddle stitch operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |
