Senior stack engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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Senior stack engineer gender statistics
16.1% of senior stack engineers are women and 83.9% of senior stack engineers are men.
- Male, 83.9%
- Female, 16.1%
Senior stack engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 83.9% |
| Female | 16.1% |
Senior stack engineer gender pay gap
Women earn $1.03 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$119,543
Female income
$122,561
Senior stack engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in senior stack engineer positions over time. Currently, 16.1% of senior stack engineers are female.
Senior stack engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 86.45% | 13.55% |
| 2011 | 90.32% | 9.68% |
| 2012 | 87.66% | 12.34% |
| 2013 | 88.34% | 11.66% |
| 2014 | 86.97% | 13.03% |
| 2015 | 85.94% | 14.06% |
| 2016 | 87.42% | 12.58% |
| 2017 | 85.03% | 14.97% |
| 2018 | 85.78% | 14.22% |
| 2019 | 85.63% | 14.37% |
| 2020 | 82.63% | 17.37% |
| 2021 | 83.94% | 16.06% |
Senior stack engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared senior stack 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 Stack Engineer | 84% | 16% |
| Machine Tool Designer | 99% | 1% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | 99% | 1% |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 99% | 1% |
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Senior stack engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among senior stack engineers is White, which makes up 67.5% of all senior stack engineers. Comparatively, 16.9% of senior stack engineers are Asian and 7.9% of senior stack engineers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 67.5%
- Asian, 16.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 7.9%
- Unknown, 4.5%
- Black or African American, 3.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%
Senior stack engineer race
| Senior stack engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 67.5% |
| Asian | 16.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.9% |
| Unknown | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 3.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Senior stack engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how senior stack engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Senior stack engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 74.72% | 3.16% | 14.81% | 5.51% |
| 2011 | 74.78% | 3.17% | 14.59% | 5.81% |
| 2012 | 75.22% | 3.39% | 13.75% | 6.14% |
| 2013 | 74.78% | 2.64% | 15.25% | 5.56% |
| 2014 | 72.81% | 2.74% | 16.36% | 6.56% |
| 2015 | 73.29% | 2.99% | 14.98% | 7.15% |
| 2016 | 71.31% | 3.19% | 16.07% | 7.74% |
| 2017 | 72.03% | 2.47% | 15.79% | 7.67% |
| 2018 | 72.82% | 2.78% | 15.42% | 6.90% |
| 2019 | 71.27% | 3.02% | 15.93% | 7.18% |
| 2020 | 67.76% | 2.73% | 17.43% | 8.54% |
| 2021 | 67.51% | 3.08% | 16.93% | 7.86% |
Senior stack engineer wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino senior stack engineers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american senior stack engineers have the lowest average salary at $113,918.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $119,687 |
| White | $120,992 |
| Black or African American | $113,918 |
| Asian | $120,155 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $123,162 |
Average senior stack engineer age
See how the average age of senior stack engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Senior stack engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 39 | 36 |
| White | 40 | 33 |
| Black or African American | 40 | 48 |
| Asian | 38.5 | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 26 |
Senior stack engineer age breakdown
The average age of senior stack engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 49% of the senior stack engineer population.
Senior stack engineer age breakdown
| Senior Stack Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 49% |
| 30-40 years | 31% |
| 20-30 years | 20% |
Senior stack engineer educational attainment
The most common degree for senior stack engineers is bachelor's degree, with 70% of senior stack engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 23% and master's degree degree at 3%.
- Bachelor's, 70%
- Master's, 23%
- Associate, 3%
- High School Diploma, 3%
- Other Degrees, 1%
Senior stack engineers by degree level
| Senior stack engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 70% |
| Master's | 23% |
| Associate | 3% |
| High School Diploma | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 1% |
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Senior stack engineer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, senior stack engineers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $146,790 annually. With a Master's degree, senior stack engineers earn a median annual income of $136,286 compared to $121,559 for senior stack engineers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $136,286 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $121,559 |
| Doctorate Degree | $146,790 |
Senior stack engineer employment statistics
Most senior stack engineers work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where senior stack engineers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where senior stack engineers work.
Senior stack engineer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 26% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 23% |
| > 10,000 employees | 24% |
Senior stack engineer jobs by company type
Employees with the senior stack engineer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most senior stack engineers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Senior stack engineer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 36% |
| Private | 61% |
| Government | 0% |
Senior stack engineer jobs by industry
The most common industries for senior stack engineers are technology, internet and professional.
Senior stack engineer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Technology | 25% |
| Start-up | 19% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Internet | 8% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Finance | 5% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Media | 3% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
Senior stack engineer turnover and employment statistics
Senior stack engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for senior stack engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Senior stack engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Senior stack engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.09% |
| 2011 | 4.26% |
| 2012 | 2.86% |
| 2013 | 1.99% |
| 2014 | 1.63% |
| 2015 | 1.74% |
| 2016 | 1.46% |
| 2017 | 1.74% |
| 2018 | 1.20% |
| 2019 | 1.42% |
| 2020 | 2.46% |
| 2021 | 2.18% |
Average senior stack engineer tenure
The average senior stack engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 338 senior stack engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
Senior stack engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 31% |
| 1-2 years | 27% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 26% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 2% |
Senior stack engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of senior stack 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Qualification Engineer | 3.67% | 29,002 |
| Senior Stack Engineer | 4.55% | - |
| Junior Field Engineer | 5.25% | 56,862 |
| Associate Member-Technical Staff | 6.39% | 138,012 |
| Aviation Engineer | 7.54% | 3,339 |
| Plastics Engineer | 8.92% | 47,267 |
| Extractive Metallurgist | 10.43% | 820 |
Similar senior stack engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Qualification Engineer | 3.67% | 29,002 |
| Junior Field Engineer | 5.25% | 56,862 |
| Associate Member-Technical Staff | 6.39% | 138,012 |
| Aviation Engineer | 7.54% | 3,339 |
| Plastics Engineer | 8.92% | 47,267 |
| Extractive Metallurgist | 10.43% | 820 |
Foreign languages spoken by senior stack engineers
The most common foreign language among senior stack engineers is Spanish at 28.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 21.4% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
- Spanish, 28.6%
- French, 21.4%
- Portuguese, 14.3%
- Italian, 14.3%
- German, 7.1%
- Other, 14.3%
Senior stack engineer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 28.6% |
| French | 21.4% |
| Portuguese | 14.3% |
| Italian | 14.3% |
| German | 7.1% |
| Other | 14.3% |