Thread grinder demographics and statistics in the US
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Thread grinder gender statistics
2.8% of thread grinders are women and 97.2% of thread grinders are men.
- Male, 97.2%
- Female, 2.8%
Thread grinder gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 97.2% |
| Female | 2.8% |
Thread grinder gender pay gap
Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$33,078
Female income
$32,268
Thread grinder gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in thread grinder positions over time. Currently, 2.8% of thread grinders are female.
Thread grinder gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 97.15% | 2.85% |
| 2011 | 97.46% | 2.54% |
| 2012 | 96.31% | 3.69% |
| 2013 | 96.49% | 3.51% |
| 2014 | 96.27% | 3.73% |
| 2015 | 97.07% | 2.93% |
| 2016 | 96.61% | 3.39% |
| 2017 | 96.69% | 3.31% |
| 2018 | 97.44% | 2.56% |
| 2019 | 97.17% | 2.83% |
| 2020 | 96.93% | 3.07% |
| 2021 | 97.22% | 2.78% |
Thread grinder related jobs gender ratio
We compared thread grinders with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, head machinist and die repair machinist have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Special Process Person | 31% | 69% |
| Thread Grinder | 97% | 3% |
| Research And Development Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Die Repair Machinist | 99% | 1% |
| Head Machinist | 99% | 1% |
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Thread grinder demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among thread grinders is White, which makes up 69.5% of all thread grinders. Comparatively, 14.8% of thread grinders are Hispanic or Latino and 7.2% of thread grinders are Black or African American.
- White, 69.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.8%
- Black or African American, 7.2%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- Asian, 2.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
Thread grinder race
| Thread grinder race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 69.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.8% |
| Black or African American | 7.2% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| Asian | 2.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Thread grinder race and ethnicity over time
See how thread grinder racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Thread grinder race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71.23% | 8.13% | 2.11% | 17.32% |
| 2011 | 70.29% | 7.98% | 2.61% | 17.06% |
| 2012 | 73.65% | 9.91% | 1.82% | 13.30% |
| 2013 | 73.96% | 9.26% | 1.83% | 12.28% |
| 2014 | 73.99% | 7.50% | 2.62% | 12.90% |
| 2015 | 72.86% | 7.38% | 2.42% | 15.24% |
| 2016 | 74.88% | 7.30% | 2.55% | 13.39% |
| 2017 | 72.65% | 8.46% | 2.03% | 13.65% |
| 2018 | 66.48% | 8.81% | 3.26% | 19.16% |
| 2019 | 73.24% | 7.05% | 2.35% | 15.19% |
| 2020 | 67.31% | 6.25% | 4.81% | 17.31% |
| 2021 | 69.48% | 7.22% | 2.68% | 14.85% |
Thread grinder wage gap by race
According to our data, white thread grinders have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino thread grinders have the lowest average salary at $32,685.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $33,020 |
| White | $33,620 |
| Black or African American | $32,695 |
| Asian | $33,383 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $32,685 |
Thread grinder age breakdown
The average age of thread grinders is 40+ years years old, representing 63% of the thread grinder population.
Thread grinder age breakdown
| Thread Grinder Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 63% |
| 30-40 years | 17% |
| 20-30 years | 19% |
Thread grinder educational attainment
The most common degree for thread grinders is high school diploma, with 33% of thread grinders earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 25% and bachelor's degree degree at 25%.
- High School Diploma, 33%
- Bachelor's, 25%
- Associate, 25%
- Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 9%
Thread grinders by degree level
| Thread grinder degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 33% |
| Bachelor's | 25% |
| Associate | 25% |
| Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 9% |
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Thread grinder turnover and employment statistics
Thread grinder unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for thread grinders between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Thread grinder unemployment rate by year
| Year | Thread grinder unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 20.93% |
| 2011 | 11.51% |
| 2012 | 11.05% |
| 2013 | 8.19% |
| 2014 | 6.40% |
| 2015 | 4.69% |
| 2016 | 5.10% |
| 2017 | 5.70% |
| 2018 | 4.98% |
| 2019 | 3.95% |
| 2020 | 6.85% |
| 2021 | 7.57% |
Average thread grinder tenure
The average thread grinder stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 44 thread grinders resumes in Zippia's database.
Thread grinder tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 23% |
| 1-2 years | 19% |
| 3-4 years | 6% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 27% |
Thread grinder LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of thread grinders 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Production Line Solderer | 2.57% | 96,818 |
| Die Cutter Apprentice | 2.99% | 11,230 |
| Mock Up Maker | 3.20% | 6,973 |
| Cutter Grinder | 3.26% | 5,137 |
| Pipe Straightener | 3.27% | 864 |
| Laser Operator | 5.87% | 56,479 |
| Thread Grinder | 6.48% | - |
Similar thread grinder jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Production Line Solderer | 2.57% | 96,818 |
| Die Cutter Apprentice | 2.99% | 11,230 |
| Mock Up Maker | 3.20% | 6,973 |
| Cutter Grinder | 3.26% | 5,137 |
| Pipe Straightener | 3.27% | 864 |
| Laser Operator | 5.87% | 56,479 |
Foreign languages spoken by thread grinders
- Spanish, 100.0%
Thread grinder languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |