Shot blast equipment operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Shot blast equipment operator gender statistics
4.9% of shot blast equipment operators are women and 95.1% of shot blast equipment operators are men.
- Male, 95.1%
- Female, 4.9%
Shot blast equipment operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 95.1% |
| Female | 4.9% |
Shot blast equipment operator gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$43,788
Female income
$41,629
Shot blast equipment operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in shot blast equipment operator positions over time. Currently, 4.9% of shot blast equipment operators are female.
Shot blast equipment operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 95.02% | 4.98% |
| 2011 | 94.77% | 5.23% |
| 2012 | 95.50% | 4.50% |
| 2013 | 96.12% | 3.88% |
| 2014 | 94.72% | 5.28% |
| 2015 | 95.88% | 4.12% |
| 2016 | 94.81% | 5.19% |
| 2017 | 95.14% | 4.86% |
| 2018 | 95.40% | 4.60% |
| 2019 | 94.89% | 5.11% |
| 2020 | 96.31% | 3.69% |
| 2021 | 95.12% | 4.88% |
Shot blast equipment operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared shot blast equipment operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, corrugator and stone cutter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Examiner | 7% | 93% |
| Cake Decorator | 9% | 91% |
| Garment Inspector | 10% | 90% |
| Shot Blast Equipment Operator | 95% | 5% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Shot blast equipment operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among shot blast equipment operators is White, which makes up 66.1% of all shot blast equipment operators. Comparatively, 18.4% of shot blast equipment operators are Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% of shot blast equipment operators are Black or African American.
- White, 66.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 18.4%
- Black or African American, 8.2%
- Unknown, 3.8%
- Asian, 2.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Shot blast equipment operator race
| Shot blast equipment operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 66.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.4% |
| Black or African American | 8.2% |
| Unknown | 3.8% |
| Asian | 2.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Shot blast equipment operator race and ethnicity over time
See how shot blast equipment operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Shot blast equipment operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.70% | 11.72% | 3.68% | 17.02% |
| 2011 | 67.61% | 12.68% | 2.06% | 15.94% |
| 2012 | 66.70% | 13.45% | 1.83% | 14.64% |
| 2013 | 67.77% | 11.10% | 2.43% | 17.14% |
| 2014 | 68.01% | 10.48% | 2.85% | 15.90% |
| 2015 | 66.41% | 12.44% | 2.94% | 16.06% |
| 2016 | 65.65% | 11.65% | 3.55% | 16.88% |
| 2017 | 65.19% | 10.50% | 2.16% | 19.57% |
| 2018 | 68.10% | 6.98% | 3.33% | 18.69% |
| 2019 | 68.60% | 9.71% | 2.66% | 16.56% |
| 2020 | 67.44% | 9.58% | 2.70% | 14.62% |
| 2021 | 66.07% | 8.22% | 2.74% | 18.44% |
Shot blast equipment operator wage gap by race
According to our data, asian shot blast equipment operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american shot blast equipment operators have the lowest average salary at $41,965.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $42,843 |
| White | $43,964 |
| Black or African American | $41,965 |
| Asian | $47,554 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $42,826 |
Average shot blast equipment operator age
See how the average age of shot blast equipment operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Shot blast equipment operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 32 | |
| White | 42 | 52 |
| Black or African American | 45 | |
| Asian | 40 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 46 |
Shot blast equipment operator age breakdown
The average age of shot blast equipment operators is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the shot blast equipment operator population.
Shot blast equipment operator age breakdown
| Shot Blast Equipment Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Shot blast equipment operator educational attainment
The most common degree for shot blast equipment operators is high school diploma, with 73% of shot blast equipment operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are diploma degree at 20% and diploma degree at 7%.
- High School Diploma, 73%
- Diploma, 20%
- Associate, 7%
Shot blast equipment operators by degree level
| Shot blast equipment operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 73% |
| Diploma | 20% |
| Associate | 7% |
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Shot blast equipment operator employment statistics
Company size where shot blast equipment operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where shot blast equipment operators work.
Shot blast equipment operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 4% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 25% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 4% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 33% |
| > 10,000 employees | 29% |
Shot blast equipment operator turnover and employment statistics
Shot blast equipment operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for shot blast equipment operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Shot blast equipment operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Shot blast equipment operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.19% |
| 2011 | 9.92% |
| 2012 | 6.71% |
| 2013 | 6.26% |
| 2014 | 7.16% |
| 2015 | 4.26% |
| 2016 | 5.48% |
| 2017 | 3.86% |
| 2018 | 5.01% |
| 2019 | 3.92% |
| 2020 | 4.81% |
| 2021 | 4.93% |
Average shot blast equipment operator tenure
The average shot blast equipment operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 47 shot blast equipment operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Shot blast equipment operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 43% |
| 1-2 years | 27% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 6% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 4% |
Shot blast equipment operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of shot blast equipment 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Inspector | 4.47% | 16,705 |
| Filling Machine Tender | 4.75% | 31,101 |
| Shot Blast Equipment Operator | 6.68% | - |
| Envelope Machine Operator | 7.84% | 53,641 |
| Linseed Cake Trimmer | 8.41% | 3,366 |
| Flat Screen Worker | 8.89% | 23,235 |
| Photo Mask Processor | 15.21% | 6,407 |
Similar shot blast equipment operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Precision Inspector | 4.47% | 16,705 |
| Filling Machine Tender | 4.75% | 31,101 |
| Envelope Machine Operator | 7.84% | 53,641 |
| Linseed Cake Trimmer | 8.41% | 3,366 |
| Flat Screen Worker | 8.89% | 23,235 |
| Photo Mask Processor | 15.21% | 6,407 |