Sheeter operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Sheeter operator demographics by:
Sheeter operator gender statistics
14.7% of sheeter operators are women and 85.3% of sheeter operators are men.
- Male, 85.3%
- Female, 14.7%
Sheeter operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 85.3% |
| Female | 14.7% |
Sheeter operator gender pay gap
Women earn 99¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$32,383
Female income
$32,080
Sheeter operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in sheeter operator positions over time. Currently, 14.7% of sheeter operators are female.
Sheeter operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 85.48% | 14.52% |
| 2011 | 85.06% | 14.94% |
| 2012 | 86.93% | 13.07% |
| 2013 | 87.25% | 12.75% |
| 2014 | 86.49% | 13.51% |
| 2015 | 88.09% | 11.91% |
| 2016 | 86.95% | 13.05% |
| 2017 | 85.10% | 14.90% |
| 2018 | 84.89% | 15.11% |
| 2019 | 86.22% | 13.78% |
| 2020 | 84.62% | 15.38% |
| 2021 | 85.28% | 14.72% |
Sheeter operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared sheeter operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dredge operator and tower crane operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Gift Wrapper | 12% | 88% |
| Gift Packer | 18% | 82% |
| Pill Packer | 19% | 81% |
| Sheeter Operator | 85% | 15% |
| Green Chain Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Tower Crane Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Dredge Operator | 99% | 1% |
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Sheeter operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among sheeter operators is White, which makes up 61.2% of all sheeter operators. Comparatively, 16.5% of sheeter operators are Hispanic or Latino and 15.0% of sheeter operators are Black or African American.
- White, 61.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.5%
- Black or African American, 15.0%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- Asian, 2.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Sheeter operator race
| Sheeter operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.5% |
| Black or African American | 15.0% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| Asian | 2.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Sheeter operator race and ethnicity over time
See how sheeter operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Sheeter operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.99% | 15.20% | 2.22% | 14.26% |
| 2011 | 64.72% | 15.16% | 2.18% | 15.75% |
| 2012 | 65.38% | 14.90% | 2.11% | 15.28% |
| 2013 | 64.99% | 14.59% | 2.29% | 15.64% |
| 2014 | 64.92% | 14.43% | 2.55% | 15.47% |
| 2015 | 66.38% | 13.15% | 2.17% | 15.90% |
| 2016 | 63.82% | 15.99% | 2.07% | 15.71% |
| 2017 | 65.37% | 13.95% | 2.26% | 15.97% |
| 2018 | 63.87% | 14.63% | 2.70% | 16.07% |
| 2019 | 66.80% | 13.26% | 2.34% | 14.84% |
| 2020 | 61.59% | 15.28% | 2.60% | 15.28% |
| 2021 | 61.24% | 14.98% | 2.31% | 16.46% |
Sheeter operator wage gap by race
According to our data, asian sheeter operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american sheeter operators have the lowest average salary at $31,728.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $32,424 |
| White | $32,404 |
| Black or African American | $31,728 |
| Asian | $33,072 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $32,300 |
Average sheeter operator age
See how the average age of sheeter operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Sheeter operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 37 |
| Unknown | 40 | 44 |
| Asian | 42.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 42 |
| White | 45 | 49.5 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 34 |
Sheeter operator age breakdown
The average age of sheeter operators is 40+ years years old, representing 60% of the sheeter operator population.
Sheeter operator age breakdown
| Sheeter Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 60% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Sheeter operator educational attainment
The most common degree for sheeter operators is high school diploma, with 54% of sheeter operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 17% and associate degree degree at 13%.
- High School Diploma, 54%
- Associate, 17%
- Diploma, 13%
- Bachelor's, 12%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Sheeter operators by degree level
| Sheeter operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 54% |
| Associate | 17% |
| Diploma | 13% |
| Bachelor's | 12% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Sheeter operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, sheeter operators with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $33,041 annually. With a High School Diploma degree, sheeter operators earn a median annual income of $32,450 compared to $32,395 for sheeter operators with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $32,450 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $32,395 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $33,041 |
Sheeter operator employment statistics
Most sheeter operators work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where sheeter operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where sheeter operators work.
Sheeter operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 14% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 28% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 20% |
| > 10,000 employees | 22% |
Sheeter operator jobs by company type
Employees with the sheeter operator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most sheeter operators prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Sheeter operator jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 1% |
| Public | 22% |
| Private | 75% |
| Government | 1% |
Sheeter operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for sheeter operators are manufacturing, transportation and retail.
Sheeter operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 33% |
| Transportation | 12% |
| Retail | 11% |
| Fortune 500 | 9% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Construction | 4% |
| Media | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Sheeter operator turnover and employment statistics
Sheeter operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for sheeter operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Sheeter operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Sheeter operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.04% |
| 2011 | 14.60% |
| 2012 | 12.67% |
| 2013 | 10.05% |
| 2014 | 9.10% |
| 2015 | 6.72% |
| 2016 | 6.89% |
| 2017 | 5.99% |
| 2018 | 5.33% |
| 2019 | 4.81% |
| 2020 | 7.22% |
| 2021 | 6.71% |
Average sheeter operator tenure
The average sheeter operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 580 sheeter operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Sheeter operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 20% |
| 1-2 years | 26% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 19% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 15% |
Sheeter operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of sheeter operators 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Crane Operator | 1.94% | 34,918 |
| Sheeter Operator | 3.85% | - |
| Driver/Refuse Collector | 4.13% | 37,230 |
| Beer Coil Cleaner | 4.59% | 35,543 |
| Yardman | 4.67% | 918 |
| Book Packer | 6.68% | 16,164 |
| Block Feeder | 10.43% | 538 |
Similar sheeter operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Crane Operator | 1.94% | 34,918 |
| Driver/Refuse Collector | 4.13% | 37,230 |
| Beer Coil Cleaner | 4.59% | 35,543 |
| Yardman | 4.67% | 918 |
| Book Packer | 6.68% | 16,164 |
| Block Feeder | 10.43% | 538 |
Foreign languages spoken by sheeter operators
- Spanish, 100.0%
Sheeter operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |
