Transmission specialist demographics and statistics in the US
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Transmission specialist gender statistics
16.5% of transmission specialists are women and 83.5% of transmission specialists are men.
- Male, 83.5%
- Female, 16.5%
Transmission specialist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 83.5% |
| Female | 16.5% |
Transmission specialist gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$92,156
Female income
$88,348
Transmission specialist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in transmission specialist positions over time. Currently, 16.5% of transmission specialists are female.
Transmission specialist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 89.51% | 10.49% |
| 2011 | 85.67% | 14.33% |
| 2012 | 85.47% | 14.53% |
| 2013 | 89.82% | 10.18% |
| 2014 | 84.43% | 15.57% |
| 2015 | 86.57% | 13.43% |
| 2016 | 89.03% | 10.97% |
| 2017 | 80.21% | 19.79% |
| 2018 | 85.39% | 14.61% |
| 2019 | 81.26% | 18.74% |
| 2020 | 85.65% | 14.35% |
| 2021 | 83.52% | 16.48% |
Transmission specialist related jobs gender ratio
We compared transmission specialists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, car repairman and farm equipment mechanic have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Phlebotomy Services Technician | 12% | 88% |
| Human Service Technician | 28% | 72% |
| Transmission Specialist | 84% | 16% |
| Crane Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanic | 99% | 1% |
| Car Repairman | 99% | 1% |
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Transmission specialist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among transmission specialists is White, which makes up 59.9% of all transmission specialists. Comparatively, 20.1% of transmission specialists are Hispanic or Latino and 9.9% of transmission specialists are Black or African American.
- White, 59.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 20.1%
- Black or African American, 9.9%
- Asian, 5.0%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Transmission specialist race
| Transmission specialist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 59.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.1% |
| Black or African American | 9.9% |
| Asian | 5.0% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Transmission specialist race and ethnicity over time
See how transmission specialist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Transmission specialist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.86% | 10.78% | 4.46% | 15.42% |
| 2011 | 65.09% | 11.57% | 4.07% | 16.63% |
| 2012 | 64.99% | 10.98% | 4.51% | 16.90% |
| 2013 | 63.53% | 11.43% | 4.67% | 17.51% |
| 2014 | 65.16% | 10.95% | 4.25% | 17.07% |
| 2015 | 65.31% | 10.37% | 4.29% | 17.45% |
| 2016 | 65.29% | 10.36% | 4.11% | 17.58% |
| 2017 | 64.41% | 10.39% | 4.44% | 18.06% |
| 2018 | 65.18% | 9.69% | 4.53% | 17.76% |
| 2019 | 64.99% | 9.94% | 4.59% | 17.76% |
| 2020 | 60.61% | 9.86% | 4.60% | 19.53% |
| 2021 | 59.87% | 9.92% | 5.05% | 20.10% |
Transmission specialist wage gap by race
According to our data, asian transmission specialists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american transmission specialists have the lowest average salary at $90,065.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $91,986 |
| White | $92,936 |
| Black or African American | $90,065 |
| Asian | $95,104 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $90,773 |
Average transmission specialist age
See how the average age of transmission specialists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Transmission specialist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 39 | |
| Unknown | 37 | |
| Asian | 42 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 31 |
| White | 40 | 37 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 34 |
Transmission specialist age breakdown
The average age of transmission specialists is 40+ years years old, representing 49% of the transmission specialist population.
Transmission specialist age breakdown
| Transmission Specialist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 49% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 25% |
Transmission specialist educational attainment
The most common degree for transmission specialists is bachelor's degree, with 38% of transmission specialists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 27% and associate degree degree at 18%.
- Bachelor's, 38%
- Associate, 27%
- High School Diploma, 18%
- Master's, 10%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Transmission specialists by degree level
| Transmission specialist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 38% |
| Associate | 27% |
| High School Diploma | 18% |
| Master's | 10% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Transmission specialist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, transmission specialists with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $100,708 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, transmission specialists earn a median annual income of $97,218 compared to $92,974 for transmission specialists with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $92,974 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $97,218 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $100,708 |
Transmission specialist employment statistics
Most transmission specialists work for a private in the finance industry.
Company size where transmission specialists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where transmission specialists work.
Transmission specialist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 23% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 4% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 28% |
| > 10,000 employees | 26% |
Transmission specialist jobs by company type
Employees with the transmission specialist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most transmission specialists prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Transmission specialist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 26% |
| Private | 61% |
| Government | 10% |
Transmission specialist jobs by industry
The most common industries for transmission specialists are finance, government and energy.
Transmission specialist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 14% |
| Finance | 10% |
| Government | 8% |
| Energy | 8% |
| Automotive | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 7% |
| Media | 6% |
| Utilities | 6% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Technology | 5% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
Transmission specialist turnover and employment statistics
Transmission specialist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for transmission specialists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Transmission specialist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Transmission specialist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.55% |
| 2011 | 7.52% |
| 2012 | 6.97% |
| 2013 | 6.02% |
| 2014 | 5.22% |
| 2015 | 3.99% |
| 2016 | 3.81% |
| 2017 | 3.65% |
| 2018 | 3.23% |
| 2019 | 2.77% |
| 2020 | 4.04% |
| 2021 | 4.56% |
Average transmission specialist tenure
The average transmission specialist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 287 transmission specialists resumes in Zippia's database.
Transmission specialist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 13% |
| 1-2 years | 36% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 15% |
Transmission specialist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of transmission specialists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mine Car Mechanic | 1.31% | 39,494 |
| Motor Mechanic | 1.79% | 34,925 |
| Transmission Specialist | 2.20% | - |
| Aircraft Structure Mechanic | 2.41% | 36,380 |
| Tire Buster | 3.57% | 3,908 |
| Bumper | 3.73% | 505 |
| Small Engine Specialist | 5.18% | 2,963 |
Similar transmission specialist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Mine Car Mechanic | 1.31% | 39,494 |
| Motor Mechanic | 1.79% | 34,925 |
| Aircraft Structure Mechanic | 2.41% | 36,380 |
| Tire Buster | 3.57% | 3,908 |
| Bumper | 3.73% | 505 |
| Small Engine Specialist | 5.18% | 2,963 |
Foreign languages spoken by transmission specialists
The most common foreign language among transmission specialists is Spanish at 71.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 14.3% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
- Spanish, 71.4%
- German, 14.3%
- Chinese, 14.3%
Transmission specialist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 71.4% |
| German | 14.3% |
| Chinese | 14.3% |
