Splicing technician demographics and statistics in the US
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Splicing technician gender statistics
5.0% of splicing technicians are women and 95.0% of splicing technicians are men.
- Male, 95.0%
- Female, 5.0%
Splicing technician gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 95.0% |
| Female | 5.0% |
Splicing technician gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$43,557
Female income
$42,106
Splicing technician gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in splicing technician positions over time. Currently, 5.0% of splicing technicians are female.
Splicing technician gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 92.67% | 7.33% |
| 2011 | 93.66% | 6.34% |
| 2012 | 93.87% | 6.13% |
| 2013 | 94.36% | 5.64% |
| 2014 | 93.94% | 6.06% |
| 2015 | 94.99% | 5.01% |
| 2016 | 94.67% | 5.33% |
| 2017 | 94.60% | 5.40% |
| 2018 | 94.47% | 5.53% |
| 2019 | 95.60% | 4.40% |
| 2020 | 95.69% | 4.31% |
| 2021 | 94.97% | 5.03% |
Splicing technician related jobs gender ratio
We compared splicing technicians with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, cable television technician and electric motor mechanic have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Facility Examiner | 27% | 73% |
| Splicing Technician | 95% | 5% |
| Radio Repairman | 98% | 2% |
| Electric Motor Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Cable Television Technician | 99% | 1% |
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Splicing technician demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among splicing technicians is White, which makes up 60.1% of all splicing technicians. Comparatively, 18.7% of splicing technicians are Hispanic or Latino and 9.5% of splicing technicians are Black or African American.
- White, 60.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 18.7%
- Black or African American, 9.5%
- Asian, 6.3%
- Unknown, 4.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Splicing technician race
| Splicing technician race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.7% |
| Black or African American | 9.5% |
| Asian | 6.3% |
| Unknown | 4.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Splicing technician race and ethnicity over time
See how splicing technician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Splicing technician race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.52% | 8.72% | 4.18% | 16.52% |
| 2011 | 69.45% | 8.11% | 3.97% | 15.57% |
| 2012 | 67.81% | 8.50% | 4.29% | 16.47% |
| 2013 | 67.36% | 9.20% | 5.03% | 15.34% |
| 2014 | 67.81% | 9.05% | 4.31% | 15.88% |
| 2015 | 65.98% | 8.39% | 5.05% | 17.86% |
| 2016 | 65.68% | 8.56% | 5.05% | 18.29% |
| 2017 | 65.02% | 9.20% | 5.80% | 17.58% |
| 2018 | 64.40% | 7.54% | 4.81% | 20.20% |
| 2019 | 65.03% | 7.57% | 4.85% | 19.19% |
| 2020 | 62.90% | 8.56% | 4.38% | 19.39% |
| 2021 | 60.05% | 9.55% | 6.32% | 18.68% |
Splicing technician wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown splicing technicians have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian splicing technicians have the lowest average salary at $41,692.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $44,975 |
| White | $44,330 |
| Black or African American | $42,750 |
| Asian | $41,692 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $44,119 |
Average splicing technician age
See how the average age of splicing technicians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Splicing technician age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40 | |
| White | 47 | 48 |
| Black or African American | 45.5 | 50 |
| Asian | 48 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42.5 | 44 |
Splicing technician age breakdown
The average age of splicing technicians is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the splicing technician population.
Splicing technician age breakdown
| Splicing Technician Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 67% |
| 30-40 years | 20% |
| 20-30 years | 13% |
Splicing technician educational attainment
The most common degree for splicing technicians is associate degree, with 34% of splicing technicians earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 29% and high school diploma degree at 24%.
- Associate, 34%
- High School Diploma, 29%
- Bachelor's, 24%
- Diploma, 5%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Splicing technicians by degree level
| Splicing technician degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 34% |
| High School Diploma | 29% |
| Bachelor's | 24% |
| Diploma | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Splicing technician wage gap by degree level
According to the data, splicing technicians with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $44,556 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, splicing technicians earn a median annual income of $44,347 compared to $41,890 for splicing technicians with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $41,890 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $44,347 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $44,556 |
Splicing technician employment statistics
Company size where splicing technicians work
Below, you can see the size of companies where splicing technicians work.
Splicing technician jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 10% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 16% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 33% |
| > 10,000 employees | 19% |
Splicing technician jobs by industry
The most common industries for splicing technicians are telecommunication, professional and manufacturing.
Splicing technician industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Telecommunication | 23% |
| Professional | 15% |
| Manufacturing | 11% |
| Technology | 8% |
| Construction | 7% |
| Fortune 500 | 5% |
| Hospitality | 5% |
| Media | 4% |
| Start-up | 4% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Automotive | 3% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Splicing technician turnover and employment statistics
Splicing technician unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for splicing technicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Splicing technician unemployment rate by year
| Year | Splicing technician unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.46% |
| 2011 | 6.44% |
| 2012 | 6.31% |
| 2013 | 4.97% |
| 2014 | 4.71% |
| 2015 | 3.35% |
| 2016 | 5.60% |
| 2017 | 3.36% |
| 2018 | 2.03% |
| 2019 | 2.89% |
| 2020 | 3.52% |
| 2021 | 4.66% |
Average splicing technician tenure
The average splicing technician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 456 splicing technicians resumes in Zippia's database.
Splicing technician tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 16% |
| 1-2 years | 23% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 29% |
Splicing technician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of splicing 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Substation Wireman | 3.37% | 359 |
| Fire Alarm Mechanic | 4.35% | 37,228 |
| Television Repairer | 4.78% | 3,591 |
| Splicing Technician | 6.00% | - |
| Computer Equipment Installer | 6.67% | 43,552 |
| Electric Motor Repairman | 7.96% | 1,388 |
Similar splicing technician jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Substation Wireman | 3.37% | 359 |
| Fire Alarm Mechanic | 4.35% | 37,228 |
| Television Repairer | 4.78% | 3,591 |
| Computer Equipment Installer | 6.67% | 43,552 |
| Electric Motor Repairman | 7.96% | 1,388 |
Foreign languages spoken by splicing technicians
- Spanish, 80.0%
- Carrier, 20.0%
Splicing technician languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 80.0% |
| Carrier | 20.0% |