Senior embedded engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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Senior embedded engineer gender statistics
11.4% of senior embedded engineers are women and 88.6% of senior embedded engineers are men.
- Male, 88.6%
- Female, 11.4%
Senior embedded engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 88.6% |
| Female | 11.4% |
Senior embedded engineer gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$119,297
Female income
$112,426
Senior embedded engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in senior embedded engineer positions over time. Currently, 11.4% of senior embedded engineers are female.
Senior embedded engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 86.91% | 13.09% |
| 2011 | 86.75% | 13.25% |
| 2012 | 87.62% | 12.38% |
| 2013 | 87.56% | 12.44% |
| 2014 | 88.25% | 11.75% |
| 2015 | 88.07% | 11.93% |
| 2016 | 89.03% | 10.97% |
| 2017 | 88.70% | 11.30% |
| 2018 | 88.73% | 11.27% |
| 2019 | 88.56% | 11.44% |
| 2020 | 88.52% | 11.48% |
| 2021 | 88.59% | 11.41% |
Senior embedded engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared senior embedded engineers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Informatics Nurse Specialist | 13% | 87% |
| Clinical Support Specialist | 22% | 78% |
| Clinic Administrator | 23% | 77% |
| Senior Embedded Engineer | 89% | 11% |
| Senior Data Center Engineer | 98% | 2% |
| Software Applications Architect | 98% | 2% |
| Dell Certified Systems Expert | 99% | 1% |
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Senior embedded engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among senior embedded engineers is White, which makes up 52.3% of all senior embedded engineers. Comparatively, 29.9% of senior embedded engineers are Asian and 8.3% of senior embedded engineers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 52.3%
- Asian, 29.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 8.3%
- Unknown, 4.8%
- Black or African American, 4.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Senior embedded engineer race
| Senior embedded engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 52.3% |
| Asian | 29.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.3% |
| Unknown | 4.8% |
| Black or African American | 4.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Senior embedded engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how senior embedded engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Senior embedded engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 60.45% | 5.61% | 25.64% | 5.81% |
| 2011 | 60.91% | 5.83% | 25.14% | 5.52% |
| 2012 | 59.82% | 5.37% | 26.52% | 5.96% |
| 2013 | 60.22% | 4.89% | 26.34% | 5.77% |
| 2014 | 59.09% | 5.41% | 26.99% | 5.90% |
| 2015 | 58.26% | 5.21% | 27.11% | 6.48% |
| 2016 | 57.77% | 5.20% | 27.82% | 6.48% |
| 2017 | 56.34% | 5.08% | 28.38% | 6.84% |
| 2018 | 56.99% | 4.94% | 27.60% | 7.45% |
| 2019 | 56.16% | 5.03% | 28.79% | 7.08% |
| 2020 | 54.36% | 4.77% | 28.55% | 7.89% |
| 2021 | 52.35% | 4.53% | 29.86% | 8.28% |
Senior embedded engineer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian senior embedded engineers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american senior embedded engineers have the lowest average salary at $115,338.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $120,000 |
| White | $119,685 |
| Black or African American | $115,338 |
| Asian | $124,995 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $116,700 |
Average senior embedded engineer age
See how the average age of senior embedded engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Senior embedded engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 37 | 46 |
| Unknown | 37 | 34 |
| Asian | 38 | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 34 |
| White | 39 | 40 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 41 |
Senior embedded engineer age breakdown
The average age of senior embedded engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 45% of the senior embedded engineer population.
Senior embedded engineer age breakdown
| Senior Embedded Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 45% |
| 30-40 years | 36% |
| 20-30 years | 18% |
Senior embedded engineer educational attainment
The most common degree for senior embedded engineers is bachelor's degree, with 71% of senior embedded engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 26% and master's degree degree at 1%.
- Bachelor's, 71%
- Master's, 26%
- Associate, 1%
- Diploma, 1%
- Other Degrees, 1%
Senior embedded engineers by degree level
| Senior embedded engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 71% |
| Master's | 26% |
| Associate | 1% |
| Diploma | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 1% |
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Senior embedded engineer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, senior embedded engineers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $137,709 annually. With a Master's degree, senior embedded engineers earn a median annual income of $128,966 compared to $119,658 for senior embedded engineers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $128,966 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $119,658 |
| Doctorate Degree | $137,709 |
Senior embedded engineer employment statistics
Company size where senior embedded engineers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where senior embedded engineers work.
Senior embedded engineer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 22% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 30% |
Senior embedded engineer jobs by industry
The most common industries for senior embedded engineers are technology, manufacturing and health care.
Senior embedded engineer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Technology | 28% |
| Manufacturing | 13% |
| Fortune 500 | 12% |
| Health Care | 9% |
| Start-up | 7% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Telecommunication | 5% |
| Automotive | 4% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Senior embedded engineer turnover and employment statistics
Senior embedded engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for senior embedded engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Senior embedded engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Senior embedded engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.56% |
| 2011 | 3.25% |
| 2012 | 2.64% |
| 2013 | 2.67% |
| 2014 | 2.07% |
| 2015 | 2.26% |
| 2016 | 2.33% |
| 2017 | 2.17% |
| 2018 | 1.80% |
| 2019 | 1.88% |
| 2020 | 2.40% |
| 2021 | 2.07% |
Average senior embedded engineer tenure
The average senior embedded engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 244 senior embedded engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
Senior embedded engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 21% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 22% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 5% |
Senior embedded engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of senior embedded 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Network Communications Analyst | 7.31% | 38,527 |
| Configuration Management Lead | 8.42% | 66,170 |
| Senior Embedded Engineer | 8.46% | - |
| Information Systems Security Officer | 8.59% | 202,299 |
| Network Security Administrator | 9.03% | 130,342 |
| Lead UAT | 10.54% | 7,210 |
| Project Support Specialist | 10.88% | 118,641 |
Similar senior embedded engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Network Communications Analyst | 7.31% | 38,527 |
| Configuration Management Lead | 8.42% | 66,170 |
| Information Systems Security Officer | 8.59% | 202,299 |
| Network Security Administrator | 9.03% | 130,342 |
| Lead UAT | 10.54% | 7,210 |
| Project Support Specialist | 10.88% | 118,641 |
Foreign languages spoken by senior embedded engineers
The most common foreign language among senior embedded engineers is Russian at 20.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Arabic at 20.0% and Italian is the third-most popular at 20.0%.
- Russian, 20.0%
- Arabic, 20.0%
- Italian, 20.0%
- French, 20.0%
- Ukrainian, 20.0%
Senior embedded engineer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Russian | 20.0% |
| Arabic | 20.0% |
| Italian | 20.0% |
| French | 20.0% |
| Ukrainian | 20.0% |
