Silk screen operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Silk screen operator demographics by:
Silk screen operator gender statistics
35.3% of silk screen operators are women and 64.7% of silk screen operators are men.
- Male, 64.7%
- Female, 35.3%
Silk screen operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 64.7% |
| Female | 35.3% |
Silk screen operator gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$31,165
Female income
$29,533
Silk screen operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in silk screen operator positions over time. Currently, 35.3% of silk screen operators are female.
Silk screen operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.44% | 30.56% |
| 2011 | 69.07% | 30.93% |
| 2012 | 71.10% | 28.90% |
| 2013 | 67.57% | 32.43% |
| 2014 | 68.80% | 31.20% |
| 2015 | 68.26% | 31.74% |
| 2016 | 67.97% | 32.03% |
| 2017 | 68.58% | 31.42% |
| 2018 | 65.73% | 34.27% |
| 2019 | 69.35% | 30.65% |
| 2020 | 66.62% | 33.38% |
| 2021 | 64.68% | 35.32% |
Silk screen operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared silk screen operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, offset pressman and printing pressman have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Ad Setter | 20% | 80% |
| Folder | 27% | 73% |
| Typographer | 30% | 70% |
| Silk Screen Operator | 65% | 35% |
| 1st Pressman | 97% | 3% |
| Printing Pressman | 97% | 3% |
| Offset Pressman | 98% | 2% |
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Silk screen operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among silk screen operators is White, which makes up 62.1% of all silk screen operators. Comparatively, 18.6% of silk screen operators are Hispanic or Latino and 9.6% of silk screen operators are Black or African American.
- White, 62.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 18.6%
- Black or African American, 9.6%
- Asian, 5.4%
- Unknown, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Silk screen operator race
| Silk screen operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 62.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.6% |
| Black or African American | 9.6% |
| Asian | 5.4% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Silk screen operator race and ethnicity over time
See how silk screen operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Silk screen operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.84% | 11.37% | 3.46% | 17.26% |
| 2011 | 65.18% | 11.30% | 3.33% | 17.93% |
| 2012 | 62.02% | 11.34% | 4.97% | 19.45% |
| 2013 | 66.01% | 9.93% | 3.91% | 18.49% |
| 2014 | 65.39% | 9.93% | 4.79% | 17.88% |
| 2015 | 66.23% | 9.94% | 4.37% | 17.12% |
| 2016 | 65.14% | 9.12% | 4.53% | 18.94% |
| 2017 | 63.65% | 10.34% | 4.94% | 18.81% |
| 2018 | 65.91% | 9.17% | 3.82% | 18.60% |
| 2019 | 65.01% | 9.44% | 4.27% | 18.91% |
| 2020 | 66.41% | 9.74% | 3.35% | 16.85% |
| 2021 | 62.10% | 9.64% | 5.42% | 18.63% |
Silk screen operator wage gap by race
According to our data, asian silk screen operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino silk screen operators have the lowest average salary at $30,752.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $31,101 |
| White | $31,419 |
| Black or African American | $30,938 |
| Asian | $31,623 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $30,752 |
Average silk screen operator age
See how the average age of silk screen operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Silk screen operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 49 | 52 |
| White | 52 | 51 |
| Black or African American | 51 | 52 |
| Asian | 52 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 47 |
Silk screen operator age breakdown
The average age of silk screen operators is 40+ years years old, representing 75% of the silk screen operator population.
Silk screen operator age breakdown
| Silk Screen Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 75% |
| 30-40 years | 18% |
| 20-30 years | 8% |
Silk screen operator educational attainment
The most common degree for silk screen operators is high school diploma, with 56% of silk screen operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 21% and bachelor's degree degree at 13%.
- High School Diploma, 56%
- Bachelor's, 21%
- Associate, 13%
- Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Silk screen operators by degree level
| Silk screen operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 56% |
| Bachelor's | 21% |
| Associate | 13% |
| Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Silk screen operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, silk screen operators with a High School Diploma degree earn more than those without, at $31,486 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, silk screen operators earn a median annual income of $31,375 compared to $31,283 for silk screen operators with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $31,486 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $31,375 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $31,283 |
Silk screen operator employment statistics
Company size where silk screen operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where silk screen operators work.
Silk screen operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 23% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 25% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 21% |
| > 10,000 employees | 16% |
Silk screen operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for silk screen operators are manufacturing, professional and retail.
Silk screen operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 35% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Retail | 10% |
| Fortune 500 | 9% |
| Non Profits | 7% |
| Hospitality | 5% |
| Media | 3% |
| Automotive | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Government | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
Silk screen operator turnover and employment statistics
Silk screen operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for silk screen operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Silk screen operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Silk screen operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.31% |
| 2011 | 11.87% |
| 2012 | 8.30% |
| 2013 | 7.97% |
| 2014 | 6.16% |
| 2015 | 4.53% |
| 2016 | 4.02% |
| 2017 | 3.15% |
| 2018 | 2.98% |
| 2019 | 2.78% |
| 2020 | 5.62% |
| 2021 | 6.37% |
Average silk screen operator tenure
The average silk screen operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 245 silk screen operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Silk screen operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 23% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Silk screen operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of silk screen 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Water Technician | 2.37% | 34,702 |
| Numerical Control Programmer | 2.83% | 44,787 |
| Lead Inspector | 3.84% | 17,734 |
| Laundry Attendant | 5.06% | 49,030 |
| Silk Screen Operator | 5.41% | - |
| Chemical Operator | 9.20% | 36,522 |
| Typographer | 20.58% | 62 |
Similar silk screen operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Water Technician | 2.37% | 34,702 |
| Numerical Control Programmer | 2.83% | 44,787 |
| Lead Inspector | 3.84% | 17,734 |
| Laundry Attendant | 5.06% | 49,030 |
| Chemical Operator | 9.20% | 36,522 |
| Typographer | 20.58% | 62 |
Foreign languages spoken by silk screen operators
- Spanish, 100.0%
Silk screen operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |