Senior operations technician demographics and statistics in the US
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Senior operations technician gender statistics
14.8% of senior operations technicians are women and 85.2% of senior operations technicians are men.
- Male, 85.2%
- Female, 14.8%
Senior operations technician gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 85.2% |
| Female | 14.8% |
Senior operations technician gender pay gap
Women earn 89¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$49,476
Female income
$44,256
Senior operations technician gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in senior operations technician positions over time. Currently, 14.8% of senior operations technicians are female.
Senior operations technician gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 87.95% | 12.05% |
| 2011 | 87.69% | 12.31% |
| 2012 | 88.41% | 11.59% |
| 2013 | 86.68% | 13.32% |
| 2014 | 87.67% | 12.33% |
| 2015 | 87.34% | 12.66% |
| 2016 | 87.59% | 12.41% |
| 2017 | 87.52% | 12.48% |
| 2018 | 86.19% | 13.81% |
| 2019 | 85.13% | 14.87% |
| 2020 | 86.22% | 13.78% |
| 2021 | 85.24% | 14.76% |
Senior operations technician related jobs gender ratio
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Operations Technician | 85% | 15% |
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Senior operations technician demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among senior operations technicians is White, which makes up 60.6% of all senior operations technicians. Comparatively, 16.8% of senior operations technicians are Hispanic or Latino and 9.5% of senior operations technicians are Black or African American.
- White, 60.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.8%
- Black or African American, 9.5%
- Asian, 7.5%
- Unknown, 4.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Senior operations technician race
| Senior operations technician race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.8% |
| Black or African American | 9.5% |
| Asian | 7.5% |
| Unknown | 4.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Senior operations technician race and ethnicity over time
See how senior operations technician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Senior operations technician race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.86% | 9.75% | 7.18% | 14.62% |
| 2011 | 66.32% | 9.86% | 7.87% | 13.49% |
| 2012 | 65.34% | 10.27% | 8.20% | 13.63% |
| 2013 | 64.56% | 10.54% | 7.37% | 14.14% |
| 2014 | 65.74% | 9.38% | 7.67% | 14.32% |
| 2015 | 65.33% | 9.67% | 7.03% | 14.90% |
| 2016 | 64.13% | 10.08% | 7.52% | 15.26% |
| 2017 | 63.93% | 9.95% | 7.74% | 15.10% |
| 2018 | 63.90% | 9.10% | 7.70% | 16.30% |
| 2019 | 64.36% | 8.83% | 7.60% | 16.41% |
| 2020 | 62.29% | 8.18% | 7.88% | 16.37% |
| 2021 | 60.63% | 9.53% | 7.46% | 16.81% |
Senior operations technician wage gap by race
According to our data, asian senior operations technicians have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american senior operations technicians have the lowest average salary at $48,381.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $49,727 |
| White | $49,794 |
| Black or African American | $48,381 |
| Asian | $50,752 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $48,764 |
Average senior operations technician age
See how the average age of senior operations technicians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Senior operations technician age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 46 | 48 |
| Unknown | 43 | 45.5 |
| Asian | 50 | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 44 |
| White | 46.5 | 47 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 47 |
Senior operations technician age breakdown
The average age of senior operations technicians is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the senior operations technician population.
Senior operations technician age breakdown
| Senior Operations Technician Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 64% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 12% |
Senior operations technician educational attainment
The most common degree for senior operations technicians is bachelor's degree, with 41% of senior operations technicians earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 31% and associate degree degree at 16%.
- Bachelor's, 41%
- Associate, 31%
- High School Diploma, 16%
- Master's, 5%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Senior operations technicians by degree level
| Senior operations technician degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 41% |
| Associate | 31% |
| High School Diploma | 16% |
| Master's | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Senior operations technician wage gap by degree level
According to the data, senior operations technicians with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $52,561 annually. With a Associate degree, senior operations technicians earn a median annual income of $51,295 compared to $50,519 for senior operations technicians with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $52,561 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $48,391 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $50,519 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $51,295 |
Senior operations technician employment statistics
Most senior operations technicians work for a public in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where senior operations technicians work
Below, you can see the size of companies where senior operations technicians work.
Senior operations technician jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 10% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 11% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 38% |
Senior operations technician jobs by company type
Employees with the senior operations technician job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most senior operations technicians prefer to work at public companies over private companies.
Senior operations technician jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 4% |
| Public | 47% |
| Private | 46% |
| Government | 3% |
Senior operations technician jobs by industry
The most common industries for senior operations technicians are manufacturing, technology and energy.
Senior operations technician industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 18% |
| Manufacturing | 13% |
| Technology | 10% |
| Energy | 9% |
| Telecommunication | 7% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Health Care | 5% |
| Finance | 5% |
| Media | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
Senior operations technician turnover and employment statistics
Senior operations technician unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for senior operations technicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Senior operations technician unemployment rate by year
| Year | Senior operations 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 | 1.97% |
| 2019 | 2.84% |
| 2020 | 3.91% |
| 2021 | 4.04% |
Average senior operations technician tenure
The average senior operations technician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 914 senior operations technicians resumes in Zippia's database.
Senior operations technician tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 9% |
| 1-2 years | 21% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 27% |
Senior operations technician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of senior operations 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Surveyor Chain Helper | 4.94% | 26,702 |
| Automotive Design Drafter | 5.61% | 70,774 |
| Senior Drafter | 5.82% | 3,189 |
| Senior Operations Technician | 6.29% | - |
| Systems Test Technician | 8.40% | 97,213 |
Similar senior operations technician jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Surveyor Chain Helper | 4.94% | 26,702 |
| Automotive Design Drafter | 5.61% | 70,774 |
| Senior Drafter | 5.82% | 3,189 |
| Systems Test Technician | 8.40% | 97,213 |
Foreign languages spoken by senior operations technicians
The most common foreign language among senior operations technicians is Spanish at 40.9%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 9.1% and German is the third-most popular at 9.1%.
- Spanish, 40.9%
- Portuguese, 9.1%
- German, 9.1%
- French, 9.1%
- Carrier, 9.1%
- Other, 22.7%
Senior operations technician languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 40.9% |
| Portuguese | 9.1% |
| German | 9.1% |
| French | 9.1% |
| Carrier | 9.1% |
| Other | 22.7% |