Transportation refrigeration technician demographics and statistics in the US
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Transportation refrigeration technician demographics by:
Transportation refrigeration technician gender statistics
0.0% of transportation refrigeration technicians are women and 100.0% of transportation refrigeration technicians are men.
- Male, 100.0%
- Female, 0.0%
Transportation refrigeration technician gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 100.0% |
| Female | 0.0% |
Transportation refrigeration technician gender pay gap
Women earn 80¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$45,218
Female income
$36,189
Transportation refrigeration technician gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in transportation refrigeration technician positions over time. Currently, 0.0% of transportation refrigeration technicians are female.
Transportation refrigeration technician gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2011 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2012 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2013 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2014 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2015 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
| 2021 | 100.00% | 0.00% |
Transportation refrigeration technician related jobs gender ratio
We compared transportation refrigeration technicians with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, home appliances mechanic and machine repairman have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Mender | 20% | 78% |
| Hydraulic Press Servicer | 23% | 75% |
| Assigner | 31% | 66% |
| Millwright Supervisor | 95% | 1% |
| Machine Repairman | 95% | 1% |
| Home Appliances Mechanic | 98% | 2% |
| Transportation Refrigeration Technician | 100% | - |
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Transportation refrigeration technician demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among transportation refrigeration technicians is White, which makes up 64.2% of all transportation refrigeration technicians. Comparatively, 19.4% of transportation refrigeration technicians are Hispanic or Latino and 8.7% of transportation refrigeration technicians are Black or African American.
- White, 64.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.4%
- Black or African American, 8.7%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- Asian, 2.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Transportation refrigeration technician race
| Transportation refrigeration technician race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 64.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.4% |
| Black or African American | 8.7% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| Asian | 2.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Transportation refrigeration technician race and ethnicity over time
See how transportation refrigeration technician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Transportation refrigeration technician race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71.18% | 9.11% | 2.71% | 14.70% |
| 2011 | 72.51% | 8.40% | 1.96% | 14.98% |
| 2012 | 70.78% | 9.87% | 2.41% | 14.90% |
| 2013 | 71.09% | 9.36% | 2.47% | 15.30% |
| 2014 | 70.16% | 9.23% | 2.47% | 16.46% |
| 2015 | 69.50% | 8.71% | 2.20% | 16.92% |
| 2016 | 68.82% | 9.30% | 2.26% | 17.24% |
| 2017 | 67.81% | 8.49% | 2.43% | 18.65% |
| 2018 | 67.77% | 9.21% | 2.10% | 18.51% |
| 2019 | 68.88% | 8.41% | 2.49% | 17.48% |
| 2020 | 65.09% | 9.12% | 3.01% | 18.08% |
| 2021 | 64.23% | 8.70% | 2.71% | 19.43% |
Transportation refrigeration technician wage gap by race
According to our data, white transportation refrigeration technicians have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american transportation refrigeration technicians have the lowest average salary at $39,782.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $48,185 |
| White | $48,638 |
| Black or African American | $39,782 |
| Asian | $44,497 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $45,569 |
Average transportation refrigeration technician age
See how the average age of transportation refrigeration technicians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Transportation refrigeration technician age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | |
| Unknown | 38 | |
| Asian | 40.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 38.5 |
| White | 39 | 35 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 43 |
Transportation refrigeration technician age breakdown
The average age of transportation refrigeration technicians is 40+ years years old, representing 49% of the transportation refrigeration technician population.
Transportation refrigeration technician age breakdown
| Transportation Refrigeration Technician Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 49% |
| 30-40 years | 28% |
| 20-30 years | 23% |
Transportation refrigeration technician educational attainment
The most common degree for transportation refrigeration technicians is associate degree, with 29% of transportation refrigeration technicians earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 24% and high school diploma degree at 24%.
- Associate, 29%
- High School Diploma, 24%
- Diploma, 24%
- Bachelor's, 12%
- Other Degrees, 11%
Transportation refrigeration technicians by degree level
| Transportation refrigeration technician degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 29% |
| High School Diploma | 24% |
| Diploma | 24% |
| Bachelor's | 12% |
| Other Degrees | 11% |
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Transportation refrigeration technician wage gap by degree level
According to the data, transportation refrigeration technicians with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $49,490 annually. With a Associate degree, transportation refrigeration technicians earn a median annual income of $49,120 compared to $44,145 for transportation refrigeration technicians with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $44,145 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $49,490 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $49,120 |
Transportation refrigeration technician turnover and employment statistics
Transportation refrigeration technician unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for transportation refrigeration technicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Transportation refrigeration technician unemployment rate by year
| Year | Transportation refrigeration technician unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.54% |
| 2011 | 8.94% |
| 2012 | 7.80% |
| 2013 | 5.99% |
| 2014 | 3.99% |
| 2015 | 4.74% |
| 2016 | 2.85% |
| 2017 | 3.23% |
| 2018 | 2.14% |
| 2019 | 2.81% |
| 2020 | 3.03% |
| 2021 | 3.78% |
Average transportation refrigeration technician tenure
The average transportation refrigeration technician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 56 transportation refrigeration technicians resumes in Zippia's database.
Transportation refrigeration technician tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 23% |
| 1-2 years | 37% |
| 3-4 years | 9% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 14% |
Transportation refrigeration technician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of transportation refrigeration 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation Refrigeration Technician | 1.73% | - |
| Millwright | 2.00% | 102,942 |
| Vault Service Mechanic | 3.52% | 40,813 |
| Facilities Locator | 3.67% | 11,345 |
| Home Appliance Installer | 3.71% | 56,368 |
| Cable Splicing Technician | 3.93% | 31,155 |
| Camera Assistant | 8.86% | 240 |
Similar transportation refrigeration technician jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Millwright | 2.00% | 102,942 |
| Vault Service Mechanic | 3.52% | 40,813 |
| Facilities Locator | 3.67% | 11,345 |
| Home Appliance Installer | 3.71% | 56,368 |
| Cable Splicing Technician | 3.93% | 31,155 |
| Camera Assistant | 8.86% | 240 |
Foreign languages spoken by transportation refrigeration technicians
- Carrier, 100.0%
Transportation refrigeration technician languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Carrier | 100.0% |