Senior component engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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Senior component engineer gender statistics
8.2% of senior component engineers are women and 91.8% of senior component engineers are men.
- Male, 91.8%
- Female, 8.2%
Senior component engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 91.8% |
| Female | 8.2% |
Senior component engineer gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$127,364
Female income
$123,958
Senior component engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in senior component engineer positions over time. Currently, 8.2% of senior component engineers are female.
Senior component engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 94.34% | 5.66% |
| 2011 | 94.17% | 5.83% |
| 2012 | 93.46% | 6.54% |
| 2013 | 93.10% | 6.90% |
| 2014 | 93.91% | 6.09% |
| 2015 | 93.49% | 6.51% |
| 2016 | 92.75% | 7.25% |
| 2017 | 93.20% | 6.80% |
| 2018 | 92.69% | 7.31% |
| 2019 | 93.84% | 6.16% |
| 2020 | 93.07% | 6.93% |
| 2021 | 91.84% | 8.16% |
Senior component engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared senior component engineers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, senior electronics design engineer and refrigeration engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Engineer | 11% | 89% |
| Senior Component Engineer | 92% | 8% |
| Machine Tool Designer | 99% | 1% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | 99% | 1% |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 99% | 1% |
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Senior component engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among senior component engineers is White, which makes up 65.9% of all senior component engineers. Comparatively, 14.3% of senior component engineers are Asian and 11.1% of senior component engineers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 65.9%
- Asian, 14.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.1%
- Black or African American, 4.5%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Senior component engineer race
| Senior component engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.9% |
| Asian | 14.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.1% |
| Black or African American | 4.5% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Senior component engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how senior component engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Senior component engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.75% | 4.39% | 14.00% | 7.12% |
| 2011 | 74.18% | 4.53% | 11.46% | 8.42% |
| 2012 | 73.91% | 3.65% | 12.76% | 7.95% |
| 2013 | 72.98% | 4.62% | 12.57% | 8.00% |
| 2014 | 71.57% | 4.69% | 13.47% | 8.33% |
| 2015 | 71.40% | 5.20% | 12.92% | 9.03% |
| 2016 | 70.48% | 4.38% | 13.60% | 9.04% |
| 2017 | 69.77% | 3.89% | 14.26% | 10.06% |
| 2018 | 69.75% | 3.96% | 14.98% | 9.06% |
| 2019 | 67.55% | 4.14% | 16.29% | 9.93% |
| 2020 | 67.70% | 4.62% | 14.20% | 9.90% |
| 2021 | 65.89% | 4.54% | 14.34% | 11.14% |
Senior component engineer wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $128,742 |
| White | $124,835 |
| Black or African American | $124,440 |
| Asian | $133,057 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $125,944 |
Average senior component engineer age
See how the average age of senior component engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Senior component engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 41 | 37 |
| White | 42.5 | 40 |
| Black or African American | 40 | 39 |
| Asian | 38 | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40.5 | 40.5 |
Senior component engineer age breakdown
The average age of senior component engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 53% of the senior component engineer population.
Senior component engineer age breakdown
| Senior Component Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 53% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 18% |
Senior component engineer educational attainment
The most common degree for senior component engineers is bachelor's degree, with 74% of senior component engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 13% and associate degree degree at 10%.
- Bachelor's, 74%
- Associate, 13%
- Master's, 10%
- Diploma, 1%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Senior component engineers by degree level
| Senior component engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 74% |
| Associate | 13% |
| Master's | 10% |
| Diploma | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Senior component engineer wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $144,570 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $128,729 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $108,200 |
Senior component engineer employment statistics
Most senior component engineers work for a public in the technology industry.
Company size where senior component engineers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where senior component engineers work.
Senior component engineer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 8% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 12% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 5% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 32% |
| > 10,000 employees | 39% |
Senior component engineer jobs by company type
Employees with the senior component engineer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most senior component engineers prefer to work at public companies over private companies.
Senior component engineer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 58% |
| Private | 39% |
| Government | 1% |
Senior component engineer jobs by industry
The most common industries for senior component engineers are technology, manufacturing and telecommunication.
Senior component engineer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Technology | 22% |
| Fortune 500 | 18% |
| Manufacturing | 16% |
| Telecommunication | 10% |
| Health Care | 8% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Automotive | 4% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Media | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Finance | 1% |
Senior component engineer turnover and employment statistics
Senior component engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for senior component engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Senior component engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Senior component engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.89% |
| 2011 | 4.17% |
| 2012 | 3.90% |
| 2013 | 3.52% |
| 2014 | 3.01% |
| 2015 | 2.38% |
| 2016 | 1.95% |
| 2017 | 2.07% |
| 2018 | 2.58% |
| 2019 | 2.26% |
| 2020 | 3.20% |
| 2021 | 2.82% |
Average senior component engineer tenure
The average senior component engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 314 senior component engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
Senior component engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 8% |
| 1-2 years | 36% |
| 3-4 years | 20% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Senior component engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of senior component engineers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Component Engineer | 3.67% | - |
| Distributed Generation Project Manager | 5.25% | 58,412 |
| Analog Design Engineer | 6.39% | 70,398 |
| Flight Analyst | 7.54% | 12,246 |
| Fuels Engineer | 8.92% | 43,863 |
| Senior Materials Engineer | 10.43% | 42,796 |
| Environmental Engineering Assistant | 12.89% | 69,756 |
Similar senior component engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Distributed Generation Project Manager | 5.25% | 58,412 |
| Analog Design Engineer | 6.39% | 70,398 |
| Flight Analyst | 7.54% | 12,246 |
| Fuels Engineer | 8.92% | 43,863 |
| Senior Materials Engineer | 10.43% | 42,796 |
| Environmental Engineering Assistant | 12.89% | 69,756 |
Foreign languages spoken by senior component engineers
The most common foreign language among senior component engineers is German at 33.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Mandarin at 16.7% and Russian is the third-most popular at 16.7%.
- German, 33.3%
- Mandarin, 16.7%
- Russian, 16.7%
- French, 16.7%
- Spanish, 16.7%
Senior component engineer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| German | 33.3% |
| Mandarin | 16.7% |
| Russian | 16.7% |
| French | 16.7% |
| Spanish | 16.7% |
