Senior electrical technician demographics and statistics in the US
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Senior electrical technician gender statistics
5.1% of senior electrical technicians are women and 94.9% of senior electrical technicians are men.
- Male, 94.9%
- Female, 5.1%
Senior electrical technician gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 94.9% |
| Female | 5.1% |
Senior electrical technician gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$77,090
Female income
$74,731
Senior electrical technician gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in senior electrical technician positions over time. Currently, 5.1% of senior electrical technicians are female.
Senior electrical technician gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 91.01% | 8.99% |
| 2011 | 90.81% | 9.19% |
| 2012 | 91.37% | 8.63% |
| 2013 | 90.03% | 9.97% |
| 2014 | 90.80% | 9.20% |
| 2015 | 90.54% | 9.46% |
| 2016 | 90.74% | 9.26% |
| 2017 | 90.68% | 9.32% |
| 2018 | 95.64% | 4.36% |
| 2019 | 96.20% | 3.80% |
| 2020 | 95.97% | 4.03% |
| 2021 | 94.89% | 5.11% |
Senior electrical technician related jobs gender ratio
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Electrical Technician | 95% | 5% |
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Senior electrical technician demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among senior electrical technicians is White, which makes up 70.8% of all senior electrical technicians. Comparatively, 10.4% of senior electrical technicians are Hispanic or Latino and 8.0% of senior electrical technicians are Asian.
- White, 70.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.4%
- Asian, 8.0%
- Black or African American, 6.3%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Senior electrical technician race
| Senior electrical technician race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 70.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.4% |
| Asian | 8.0% |
| Black or African American | 6.3% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Senior electrical technician race and ethnicity over time
See how senior electrical technician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Senior electrical technician race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.17% | 7.08% | 7.89% | 9.54% |
| 2011 | 73.63% | 7.19% | 8.58% | 8.42% |
| 2012 | 72.65% | 7.60% | 8.91% | 8.56% |
| 2013 | 71.86% | 7.87% | 8.07% | 9.07% |
| 2014 | 73.05% | 6.71% | 8.38% | 9.25% |
| 2015 | 72.64% | 7.00% | 7.74% | 9.82% |
| 2016 | 71.43% | 7.41% | 8.23% | 10.18% |
| 2017 | 71.23% | 7.28% | 8.45% | 10.03% |
| 2018 | 74.49% | 5.93% | 7.53% | 9.83% |
| 2019 | 73.86% | 5.88% | 8.64% | 9.13% |
| 2020 | 73.04% | 5.70% | 8.67% | 9.86% |
| 2021 | 70.79% | 6.26% | 8.05% | 10.43% |
Senior electrical technician wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $75,934 |
| White | $78,685 |
| Black or African American | $75,719 |
| Asian | $77,909 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $77,243 |
Average senior electrical technician age
See how the average age of senior electrical technicians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Senior electrical technician age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 51 | |
| White | 54 | 52.5 |
| Black or African American | 52 | |
| Asian | 52 | 49.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 54.5 |
Senior electrical technician age breakdown
The average age of senior electrical technicians is 40+ years years old, representing 80% of the senior electrical technician population.
Senior electrical technician age breakdown
| Senior Electrical Technician Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 80% |
| 30-40 years | 13% |
| 20-30 years | 7% |
Senior electrical technician educational attainment
The most common degree for senior electrical technicians is associate degree, with 43% of senior electrical technicians earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 24% and bachelor's degree degree at 11%.
- Associate, 43%
- Bachelor's, 24%
- Diploma, 11%
- High School Diploma, 11%
- Other Degrees, 11%
Senior electrical technicians by degree level
| Senior electrical technician degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 43% |
| Bachelor's | 24% |
| Diploma | 11% |
| High School Diploma | 11% |
| Other Degrees | 11% |
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Senior electrical technician wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $75,383 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $76,767 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $77,395 |
Senior electrical technician employment statistics
Most senior electrical technicians work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where senior electrical technicians work
Below, you can see the size of companies where senior electrical technicians work.
Senior electrical technician jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 22% |
| > 10,000 employees | 35% |
Senior electrical technician jobs by company type
Employees with the senior electrical technician job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most senior electrical technicians prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Senior electrical technician jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 36% |
| Private | 59% |
| Government | 3% |
Senior electrical technician jobs by industry
The most common industries for senior electrical technicians are manufacturing, technology and energy.
Senior electrical technician industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 21% |
| Fortune 500 | 16% |
| Technology | 12% |
| Energy | 9% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Construction | 5% |
| Retail | 5% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Automotive | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Government | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Senior electrical technician turnover and employment statistics
Senior electrical technician unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for senior electrical technicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Senior electrical technician unemployment rate by year
| Year | Senior electrical technician unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.39% |
| 2011 | 6.06% |
| 2012 | 5.70% |
| 2013 | 4.72% |
| 2014 | 3.88% |
| 2015 | 3.16% |
| 2016 | 3.28% |
| 2017 | 3.12% |
| 2018 | 2.08% |
| 2019 | 3.66% |
| 2020 | 4.65% |
| 2021 | 4.69% |
Average senior electrical technician tenure
The average senior electrical technician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 389 senior electrical technicians resumes in Zippia's database.
Senior electrical technician tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 13% |
| 1-2 years | 27% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 22% |
Senior electrical technician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of senior electrical technicians 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Surveying Crew Rodman | 4.94% | 63,560 |
| Auto Design Detailer | 5.61% | 46,207 |
| Senior Drafter | 5.82% | 3,189 |
| Mechanical Designer/Wind-Chill Administrator | 6.29% | 110,966 |
| Senior Electrical Technician | 8.40% | - |
Similar senior electrical technician jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Surveying Crew Rodman | 4.94% | 63,560 |
| Auto Design Detailer | 5.61% | 46,207 |
| Senior Drafter | 5.82% | 3,189 |
| Mechanical Designer/Wind-Chill Administrator | 6.29% | 110,966 |
Foreign languages spoken by senior electrical technicians
- Spanish, 60.0%
- Carrier, 40.0%
Senior electrical technician languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 60.0% |
| Carrier | 40.0% |
