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Screw machine operator demographics and statistics in the US

Screw machine operator demographics research summary. Zippia estimates screw machine operator demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our screw machine operator estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about screw machine operators after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 4,670 screw machine operators currently employed in the United States.
  • 8.5% of all screw machine operators are women, while 91.5% are men.
  • The average screw machine operator age is 46 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of screw machine operators is White (77.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (11.8%), Black or African American (3.7%) and Asian (3.7%).
  • In 2022, women earned 93% of what men earned.
  • 6% of all screw machine operators are LGBT.
  • Screw machine operators are 79% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Screw machine operator gender statistics

8.5% of screw machine operators are women and 91.5% of screw machine operators are men.
  • Male, 91.5%
  • Female, 8.5%

Screw machine operator gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male91.5%
Female8.5%

Screw machine operator gender pay gap

Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$37,078
female-income
Female income
$34,490

Screw machine operator gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in screw machine operator positions over time. Currently, 8.5% of screw machine operators are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Screw machine operator gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201090.25%9.75%
201193.29%6.71%
201290.81%9.19%
201391.25%8.75%
201490.72%9.28%
201592.62%7.38%
201691.52%8.48%
201791.73%8.27%
201894.15%5.85%
201991.39%8.61%
202091.61%8.39%
202191.51%8.49%

Screw machine operator related jobs gender ratio

We compared screw machine operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, head machinist and die repair machinist have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Special Process Person31%69%
Screw Machine Operator92%8%
Research And Development Machinist99%1%
Die Repair Machinist99%1%
Head Machinist99%1%

Screw machine operator demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among screw machine operators is White, which makes up 77.7% of all screw machine operators. Comparatively, 11.8% of screw machine operators are Hispanic or Latino and 3.7% of screw machine operators are Black or African American.
  • White, 77.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 11.8%
  • Black or African American, 3.7%
  • Asian, 3.7%
  • Unknown, 1.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%

Screw machine operator race

Screw machine operator racePercentages
White77.7%
Hispanic or Latino11.8%
Black or African American3.7%
Asian3.7%
Unknown1.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.2%

Screw machine operator race and ethnicity over time

See how screw machine operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Screw machine operator race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201079.68%6.79%1.85%9.88%
201177.01%5.17%3.45%9.77%
201273.65%9.91%1.82%13.30%
201373.96%9.26%1.83%12.28%
201473.99%7.50%2.62%12.90%
201572.86%7.38%2.42%15.24%
201674.88%7.30%2.55%13.39%
201772.65%8.46%2.03%13.65%
201878.85%3.15%3.15%13.14%
201985.06%2.46%2.46%7.87%
202074.83%2.80%3.50%9.79%
202177.69%3.73%3.73%11.81%

Screw machine operator wage gap by race

According to our data, asian screw machine operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown screw machine operators have the lowest average salary at $34,704.
$39,000
$38,000
$37,000
$36,000
$35,000
$34,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$34,704
White$37,482
Black or African American$38,427
Asian$38,625
Hispanic or Latino$36,295

Screw machine operator age breakdown

The average age of screw machine operators is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the screw machine operator population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Screw machine operator age breakdown

Screw Machine Operator YearsPercentages
40+ years67%
30-40 years20%
20-30 years13%

Screw machine operator educational attainment

The most common degree for screw machine operators is high school diploma, with 55% of screw machine operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 21% and associate degree degree at 10%.
  • High School Diploma, 55%
  • Associate, 21%
  • Diploma, 10%
  • Bachelor's, 10%
  • Other Degrees, 4%

Screw machine operators by degree level

Screw machine operator degreePercentages
High School Diploma55%
Associate21%
Diploma10%
Bachelor's10%
Other Degrees4%

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Screw machine operator wage gap by degree level

$38,000
$37,000
$36,000
High School Diploma or Less
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
High School Diploma or Less$36,985
Some College/ Associate Degree$37,076

Screw machine operator employment statistics

Most screw machine operators work for a private in the manufacturing industry.

Company size where screw machine operators work

Below, you can see the size of companies where screw machine operators work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Screw machine operator jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees6%
50 - 100 employees18%
100 - 500 employees33%
500 - 1,000 employees10%
1,000 - 10,000 employees21%
> 10,000 employees13%

Screw machine operator jobs by company type

Employees with the screw machine operator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most screw machine operators prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Screw machine operator jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education3%
Public17%
Private79%
Government2%

Screw machine operator jobs by industry

The most common industries for screw machine operators are manufacturing, professional and automotive.

Manufacturing

Professional

Automotive

Construction

Fortune 500

Screw machine operator turnover and employment statistics

Screw machine operator unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for screw machine operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Screw machine operator unemployment rate by year

YearScrew machine operator unemployment rate
201019.53%
201117.02%
201211.05%
20138.19%
20146.40%
20154.69%
20165.10%
20175.70%
20185.41%
20194.12%
20207.56%
20218.94%

Average screw machine operator tenure

The average screw machine operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 765 screw machine operators resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Screw machine operator tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year23%
1-2 years35%
3-4 years15%
5-7 years13%
8-10 years4%
11+ years11%

Screw machine operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of screw machine operators that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Lead Burner Apprentice2.57%7,048
Heating Element Winder3.20%234
Machinist Supervisor3.26%10,004
Roller3.27%881
Screw Machine Operator5.83%-
Laser Operator5.87%56,479
Bearing Grinder6.48%650

Similar screw machine operator jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Lead Burner Apprentice2.57%7,048
Heating Element Winder3.20%234
Machinist Supervisor3.26%10,004
Roller3.27%881
Laser Operator5.87%56,479
Bearing Grinder6.48%650

Foreign languages spoken by screw machine operators

The most common foreign language among screw machine operators is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 16.7% and Polish is the third-most popular at 16.7%.
  • Spanish, 50.0%
  • German, 16.7%
  • Polish, 16.7%
  • Carrier, 16.7%

Screw machine operator languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish50.0%
German16.7%
Polish16.7%
Carrier16.7%

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Screw machine operator location demographics

The amount you can make as a screw machine operator can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of screw machine operators is $42,922. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do screw machine operators earn the most?

Screw machine operators earn the most in California, where the average screw machine operator salary is $50,704. The map here shows where screw machine operators earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Screw Machine Operators?

By looking through more than 765 resumes, we found that the most popular places for screw machine operators are Rockford, IL and Detroit, MI.
Number of Screw Machine Operators

Screw machine operator jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1Massachusetts1,240$41,217
2New Jersey906$34,232
3Ohio655$36,241
4Illinois522$37,365
5Pennsylvania519$35,341
6Wisconsin502$34,484
7North Carolina483$31,571
8California482$50,704
9Georgia437$30,915
10Texas407$34,891
11Minnesota372$30,053
12Indiana346$30,936
13Florida323$32,569
14Tennessee318$30,753
15Michigan312$31,858
16New York266$34,395
17Missouri209$38,912
18South Carolina187$35,540
19Kentucky169$39,240
20New Hampshire161$40,092
21Iowa160$28,492
22Rhode Island156$41,798
23Virginia132$33,309
24District of Columbia129$38,730
25Arizona125$35,588
26Connecticut118$41,836
27Kansas117$37,493
28Oregon110$36,220
29Washington110$34,064
30Utah105$41,540
31Alaska105$36,830
32Alabama103$31,114
33Maryland102$39,036
34Hawaii95$47,724
35Nebraska94$38,502
36Colorado82$39,417
37Arkansas78$32,677
38Oklahoma74$30,842
39Mississippi71$39,796
40Louisiana52$36,735
41South Dakota37$33,941
42Nevada34$42,464
43Maine31$33,692
44Delaware23$40,196
45Vermont21$38,412
46Idaho19$32,741
47West Virginia14$40,594
48Montana12$34,544
49North Dakota11$37,427
50New Mexico4$35,361
51Wyoming4$30,613

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