Spa technician demographics and statistics in the US
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Spa technician gender statistics
35.9% of spa technicians are women and 64.1% of spa technicians are men.
- Male, 64.1%
- Female, 35.9%
Spa technician gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 64.1% |
| Female | 35.9% |
Spa technician gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$33,969
Female income
$32,326
Spa technician gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in spa technician positions over time. Currently, 35.9% of spa technicians are female.
Spa technician gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 74.62% | 25.38% |
| 2011 | 73.04% | 26.96% |
| 2012 | 69.03% | 30.97% |
| 2013 | 67.77% | 32.23% |
| 2014 | 72.36% | 27.64% |
| 2015 | 68.08% | 31.92% |
| 2016 | 74.18% | 25.82% |
| 2017 | 67.61% | 32.39% |
| 2018 | 67.91% | 32.09% |
| 2019 | 61.57% | 38.43% |
| 2020 | 65.25% | 34.75% |
| 2021 | 64.07% | 35.93% |
Spa technician related jobs gender ratio
We compared spa technicians with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, millwright supervisor and machine repairman have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Mender | 16% | 84% |
| Hydraulic Press Servicer | 22% | 78% |
| Assigner | 34% | 66% |
| Spa Technician | 64% | 36% |
| Flooring Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Machine Repairman | 100% | 0% |
| Millwright Supervisor | 100% | 0% |
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Spa technician demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among spa technicians is White, which makes up 61.3% of all spa technicians. Comparatively, 17.4% of spa technicians are Hispanic or Latino and 11.0% of spa technicians are Black or African American.
- White, 61.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 17.4%
- Black or African American, 11.0%
- Asian, 4.8%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%
Spa technician race
| Spa technician race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.4% |
| Black or African American | 11.0% |
| Asian | 4.8% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.2% |
Spa technician race and ethnicity over time
See how spa technician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Spa technician race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.50% | 11.87% | 3.55% | 14.55% |
| 2011 | 66.82% | 11.86% | 3.62% | 14.73% |
| 2012 | 66.80% | 11.32% | 3.88% | 15.10% |
| 2013 | 67.80% | 10.94% | 3.66% | 14.83% |
| 2014 | 68.24% | 10.53% | 3.78% | 14.77% |
| 2015 | 67.34% | 10.90% | 3.54% | 15.54% |
| 2016 | 66.40% | 10.18% | 3.79% | 16.41% |
| 2017 | 67.57% | 10.63% | 3.58% | 15.61% |
| 2018 | 67.31% | 10.42% | 3.84% | 15.76% |
| 2019 | 66.00% | 10.38% | 4.35% | 16.26% |
| 2020 | 62.43% | 10.94% | 3.79% | 17.43% |
| 2021 | 61.29% | 11.00% | 4.84% | 17.36% |
Spa technician wage gap by race
According to our data, white spa technicians have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american spa technicians have the lowest average salary at $33,022.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $33,316 |
| White | $34,952 |
| Black or African American | $33,022 |
| Asian | $34,470 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $34,123 |
Average spa technician age
See how the average age of spa technicians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Spa technician age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 51 | 38 |
| Unknown | 45 | 50 |
| Asian | 50 | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 46 |
| White | 49 | 46 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 50 |
Spa technician age breakdown
The average age of spa technicians is 40+ years years old, representing 70% of the spa technician population.
Spa technician age breakdown
| Spa Technician Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 70% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 9% |
Spa technician educational attainment
The most common degree for spa technicians is high school diploma, with 32% of spa technicians earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 32% and bachelor's degree degree at 17%.
- High School Diploma, 32%
- Bachelor's, 32%
- Associate, 17%
- Diploma, 9%
- Other Degrees, 10%
Spa technicians by degree level
| Spa technician degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 32% |
| Bachelor's | 32% |
| Associate | 17% |
| Diploma | 9% |
| Other Degrees | 10% |
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Spa technician wage gap by degree level
According to the data, spa technicians with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $35,877 annually. With a Associate degree, spa technicians earn a median annual income of $35,144 compared to $33,622 for spa technicians with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $33,622 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $35,877 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $35,144 |
Spa technician employment statistics
Most spa technicians work for a private in the hospitality industry.
Company size where spa technicians work
Below, you can see the size of companies where spa technicians work.
Spa technician jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 12% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 19% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 33% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 10% |
| > 10,000 employees | 15% |
Spa technician jobs by company type
Employees with the spa technician job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most spa technicians prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Spa technician jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 5% |
| Public | 14% |
| Private | 78% |
| Government | 3% |
Spa technician jobs by industry
The most common industries for spa technicians are hospitality, retail and manufacturing.
Spa technician industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Hospitality | 26% |
| Retail | 13% |
| Manufacturing | 7% |
| Health Care | 7% |
| Construction | 7% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Start-up | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Fortune 500 | 4% |
| Government | 3% |
| Media | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Spa technician turnover and employment statistics
Spa technician unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for spa technicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Spa technician unemployment rate by year
| Year | Spa technician unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.56% |
| 2011 | 6.50% |
| 2012 | 5.56% |
| 2013 | 4.65% |
| 2014 | 3.96% |
| 2015 | 3.77% |
| 2016 | 3.13% |
| 2017 | 3.00% |
| 2018 | 2.08% |
| 2019 | 2.11% |
| 2020 | 3.84% |
| 2021 | 3.43% |
Average spa technician tenure
The average spa technician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 467 spa technicians resumes in Zippia's database.
Spa technician tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 26% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Spa technician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of spa 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hvac-R Technician | 1.73% | 85,555 |
| Plant Changer | 2.00% | 8,670 |
| Spa Technician | 2.21% | - |
| Key Maker | 3.52% | 16,263 |
| Washer Engineer Helper | 3.67% | 48,821 |
| Room Cooler Installer | 3.71% | 39,774 |
| Harp Regulator | 8.86% | 11 |
Similar spa technician jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Hvac-R Technician | 1.73% | 85,555 |
| Plant Changer | 2.00% | 8,670 |
| Key Maker | 3.52% | 16,263 |
| Washer Engineer Helper | 3.67% | 48,821 |
| Room Cooler Installer | 3.71% | 39,774 |
| Harp Regulator | 8.86% | 11 |
Foreign languages spoken by spa technicians
The most common foreign language among spa technicians is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Swedish at 12.5% and Polish is the third-most popular at 12.5%.
- Spanish, 50.0%
- Swedish, 12.5%
- Polish, 12.5%
- Portuguese, 6.3%
- Hawaiian, 6.3%
- Other, 12.4%
Spa technician languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 50.0% |
| Swedish | 12.5% |
| Polish | 12.5% |
| Portuguese | 6.3% |
| Hawaiian | 6.3% |
| Other | 12.4% |
