Section plotter operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Section plotter operator gender statistics
14.1% of section plotter operators are women and 85.9% of section plotter operators are men.
- Male, 85.9%
- Female, 14.1%
Section plotter operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 85.9% |
| Female | 14.1% |
Section plotter operator gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$53,627
Female income
$51,170
Section plotter operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in section plotter operator positions over time. Currently, 14.1% of section plotter operators are female.
Section plotter operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 88.13% | 11.87% |
| 2011 | 86.82% | 13.18% |
| 2012 | 86.58% | 13.42% |
| 2013 | 88.25% | 11.75% |
| 2014 | 87.24% | 12.76% |
| 2015 | 87.25% | 12.75% |
| 2016 | 86.97% | 13.03% |
| 2017 | 87.59% | 12.41% |
| 2018 | 87.76% | 12.24% |
| 2019 | 85.31% | 14.69% |
| 2020 | 86.76% | 13.24% |
| 2021 | 85.94% | 14.06% |
Section plotter operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared section plotter operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, precision crop manager and chemical compounder have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Feed Research Aide | 13% | 87% |
| Taste Tester | 15% | 85% |
| Formula Technician | 27% | 73% |
| Section Plotter Operator | 86% | 14% |
| Hot Cell Technician | 97% | 3% |
| Chemical Compounder | 98% | 2% |
| Precision Crop Manager | 98% | 2% |
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Section plotter operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among section plotter operators is White, which makes up 56.4% of all section plotter operators. Comparatively, 16.8% of section plotter operators are Hispanic or Latino and 10.1% of section plotter operators are Asian.
- White, 56.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.8%
- Asian, 10.1%
- Black or African American, 9.5%
- Unknown, 6.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
Section plotter operator race
| Section plotter operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.8% |
| Asian | 10.1% |
| Black or African American | 9.5% |
| Unknown | 6.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Section plotter operator race and ethnicity over time
See how section plotter operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Section plotter operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.18% | 7.75% | 8.25% | 12.84% |
| 2011 | 64.26% | 9.53% | 9.67% | 12.11% |
| 2012 | 65.98% | 8.60% | 9.63% | 11.66% |
| 2013 | 63.84% | 9.33% | 9.72% | 13.00% |
| 2014 | 64.01% | 9.19% | 9.98% | 12.72% |
| 2015 | 62.65% | 9.00% | 9.59% | 14.38% |
| 2016 | 63.18% | 9.60% | 9.66% | 13.62% |
| 2017 | 60.95% | 8.25% | 10.22% | 15.86% |
| 2018 | 61.71% | 7.94% | 11.20% | 14.59% |
| 2019 | 63.11% | 7.64% | 9.78% | 14.78% |
| 2020 | 58.84% | 9.81% | 10.28% | 14.01% |
| 2021 | 56.38% | 9.52% | 10.09% | 16.83% |
Section plotter operator wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown section plotter operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american section plotter operators have the lowest average salary at $53,029.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $54,706 |
| White | $53,544 |
| Black or African American | $53,029 |
| Asian | $53,185 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $53,687 |
Average section plotter operator age
See how the average age of section plotter operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Section plotter operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 35.5 | 38.5 |
| Unknown | 35 | 34 |
| Asian | 30 | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 33 |
| White | 37 | 35 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 39 |
Section plotter operator age breakdown
The average age of section plotter operators is 40+ years years old, representing 40% of the section plotter operator population.
Section plotter operator age breakdown
| Section Plotter Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 40% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 33% |
Section plotter operator educational attainment
The most common degree for section plotter operators is bachelor's degree, with 40% of section plotter operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 31% and associate degree degree at 17%.
- Bachelor's, 40%
- Associate, 31%
- High School Diploma, 17%
- Other Degrees, 12%
Section plotter operators by degree level
| Section plotter operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 40% |
| Associate | 31% |
| High School Diploma | 17% |
| Other Degrees | 12% |
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Section plotter operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, section plotter operators with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $57,755 annually. With a Associate degree, section plotter operators earn a median annual income of $52,712 compared to $50,237 for section plotter operators with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $57,755 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $48,257 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $50,237 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $52,712 |
Section plotter operator employment statistics
Company size where section plotter operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where section plotter operators work.
Section plotter operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 4% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 25% |
| > 10,000 employees | 33% |
Section plotter operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for section plotter operators are professional, manufacturing and technology.
Section plotter operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 24% |
| Fortune 500 | 17% |
| Manufacturing | 17% |
| Technology | 14% |
| Transportation | 10% |
| Retail | 7% |
| Construction | 7% |
| Energy | 3% |
Section plotter operator turnover and employment statistics
Section plotter operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for section plotter operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Section plotter operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Section plotter operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.78% |
| 2011 | 6.41% |
| 2012 | 6.49% |
| 2013 | 6.74% |
| 2014 | 6.13% |
| 2015 | 4.16% |
| 2016 | 4.16% |
| 2017 | 4.43% |
| 2018 | 4.24% |
| 2019 | 3.68% |
| 2020 | 3.86% |
| 2021 | 4.42% |
Average section plotter operator tenure
The average section plotter operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 77 section plotter operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Section plotter operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 14% |
| 1-2 years | 36% |
| 3-4 years | 21% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Section plotter operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of section plotter 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Resource Biologist-Fisheries | 5.71% | 8,063 |
| Seed Laboratory Assistant | 7.88% | 38,757 |
| Section Plotter Operator | 8.16% | - |
| Field Laboratory Operator | 9.49% | 109,087 |
Similar section plotter operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Resource Biologist-Fisheries | 5.71% | 8,063 |
| Seed Laboratory Assistant | 7.88% | 38,757 |
| Field Laboratory Operator | 9.49% | 109,087 |