Senior device engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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Senior device engineer gender statistics
8.8% of senior device engineers are women and 91.2% of senior device engineers are men.
- Male, 91.2%
- Female, 8.8%
Senior device engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 91.2% |
| Female | 8.8% |
Senior device engineer gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$102,199
Female income
$97,205
Senior device engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in senior device engineer positions over time. Currently, 8.8% of senior device engineers are female.
Senior device engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 92.48% | 7.52% |
| 2011 | 92.05% | 7.95% |
| 2012 | 91.85% | 8.15% |
| 2013 | 90.82% | 9.18% |
| 2014 | 91.87% | 8.13% |
| 2015 | 92.33% | 7.67% |
| 2016 | 92.82% | 7.18% |
| 2017 | 90.95% | 9.05% |
| 2018 | 90.03% | 9.97% |
| 2019 | 91.77% | 8.23% |
| 2020 | 91.87% | 8.13% |
| 2021 | 91.24% | 8.76% |
Senior device engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared senior device 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 Device Engineer | 91% | 9% |
| Machine Tool Designer | 99% | 1% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | 99% | 1% |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 99% | 1% |
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Senior device engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among senior device engineers is White, which makes up 56.9% of all senior device engineers. Comparatively, 25.2% of senior device engineers are Asian and 9.0% of senior device engineers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 56.9%
- Asian, 25.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.0%
- Unknown, 4.6%
- Black or African American, 4.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Senior device engineer race
| Senior device engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.9% |
| Asian | 25.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.0% |
| Unknown | 4.6% |
| Black or African American | 4.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Senior device engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how senior device engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Senior device engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 59.98% | 4.54% | 26.21% | 7.14% |
| 2011 | 60.06% | 4.15% | 27.31% | 7.11% |
| 2012 | 60.60% | 4.71% | 26.14% | 6.44% |
| 2013 | 61.97% | 3.99% | 26.30% | 5.95% |
| 2014 | 60.93% | 3.87% | 25.86% | 7.54% |
| 2015 | 61.09% | 4.04% | 25.57% | 7.36% |
| 2016 | 60.70% | 3.95% | 26.23% | 7.04% |
| 2017 | 60.61% | 4.02% | 25.70% | 7.21% |
| 2018 | 59.84% | 4.38% | 26.24% | 7.24% |
| 2019 | 61.00% | 3.59% | 26.15% | 7.33% |
| 2020 | 57.98% | 3.26% | 26.16% | 8.22% |
| 2021 | 56.89% | 4.15% | 25.20% | 9.02% |
Senior device engineer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian senior device engineers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino senior device engineers have the lowest average salary at $99,722.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $100,956 |
| White | $102,554 |
| Black or African American | $100,229 |
| Asian | $107,736 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $99,722 |
Average senior device engineer age
See how the average age of senior device engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Senior device engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 43 | |
| White | 46 | 37.5 |
| Black or African American | 46 | 54 |
| Asian | 43 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 34.5 |
Senior device engineer age breakdown
The average age of senior device engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the senior device engineer population.
Senior device engineer age breakdown
| Senior Device Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 13% |
Senior device engineer educational attainment
The most common degree for senior device engineers is bachelor's degree, with 58% of senior device engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 24% and master's degree degree at 16%.
- Bachelor's, 58%
- Master's, 24%
- Doctorate, 16%
- Associate, 2%
Senior device engineers by degree level
| Senior device engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 58% |
| Master's | 24% |
| Doctorate | 16% |
| Associate | 2% |
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Senior device engineer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, senior device engineers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $125,804 annually. With a Master's degree, senior device engineers earn a median annual income of $113,361 compared to $100,395 for senior device engineers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $113,361 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $100,395 |
| Doctorate Degree | $125,804 |
Senior device engineer employment statistics
Company size where senior device engineers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where senior device engineers work.
Senior device engineer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 1% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 37% |
Senior device engineer jobs by industry
The most common industries for senior device engineers are technology, health care and manufacturing.
Senior device engineer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Technology | 37% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Health Care | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 8% |
| Telecommunication | 7% |
| Start-up | 6% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Pharmaceutical | 5% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Internet | 3% |
| Automotive | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
Senior device engineer turnover and employment statistics
Senior device engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for senior device engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Senior device engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Senior device engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.73% |
| 2011 | 4.08% |
| 2012 | 3.85% |
| 2013 | 3.04% |
| 2014 | 3.13% |
| 2015 | 2.11% |
| 2016 | 2.06% |
| 2017 | 2.13% |
| 2018 | 2.03% |
| 2019 | 1.23% |
| 2020 | 2.22% |
| 2021 | 1.69% |
Average senior device engineer tenure
The average senior device engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 154 senior device engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
Senior device engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 7% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 25% |
| 5-7 years | 22% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 10% |
Senior device engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of senior device 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Applications Engineer, Manufacturing | 3.67% | 56,501 |
| District Engineer | 5.25% | 22,359 |
| Senior Device Engineer | 6.39% | - |
| Engineering Scientist | 7.54% | 97,496 |
| Plastics Engineer | 8.92% | 47,267 |
| Extractive Metallurgist | 10.43% | 820 |
| Water Supply Engineer | 12.89% | 28,413 |
Similar senior device engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Applications Engineer, Manufacturing | 3.67% | 56,501 |
| District Engineer | 5.25% | 22,359 |
| Engineering Scientist | 7.54% | 97,496 |
| Plastics Engineer | 8.92% | 47,267 |
| Extractive Metallurgist | 10.43% | 820 |
| Water Supply Engineer | 12.89% | 28,413 |
