Utility bagger demographics and statistics in the US
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Utility bagger demographics by:
Utility bagger gender statistics
23.3% of utility baggers are women and 76.7% of utility baggers are men.
- Male, 76.7%
- Female, 23.3%
Utility bagger gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 76.7% |
| Female | 23.3% |
Utility bagger gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$33,179
Female income
$31,991
Utility bagger gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in utility bagger positions over time. Currently, 23.3% of utility baggers are female.
Utility bagger gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.52% | 26.48% |
| 2011 | 76.70% | 23.30% |
| 2012 | 72.78% | 27.22% |
| 2013 | 75.29% | 24.71% |
| 2014 | 74.18% | 25.82% |
| 2015 | 75.63% | 24.37% |
| 2016 | 75.59% | 24.41% |
| 2017 | 76.88% | 23.12% |
| 2018 | 75.76% | 24.24% |
| 2019 | 76.58% | 23.42% |
| 2020 | 76.70% | 23.30% |
| 2021 | 76.67% | 23.33% |
Utility bagger related jobs gender ratio
We compared utility baggers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dredge operator and tower crane operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Gift Wrapper | 12% | 88% |
| Gift Packer | 18% | 82% |
| Pill Packer | 19% | 81% |
| Utility Bagger | 77% | 23% |
| Green Chain Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Tower Crane Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Dredge Operator | 99% | 1% |
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Utility bagger demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among utility baggers is Hispanic or Latino, which makes up 37.4% of all utility baggers. Comparatively, 33.8% of utility baggers are White and 17.1% of utility baggers are Black or African American.
- Hispanic or Latino, 37.4%
- White, 33.8%
- Black or African American, 17.1%
- Asian, 7.4%
- Unknown, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Utility bagger race
| Utility bagger race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 37.4% |
| White | 33.8% |
| Black or African American | 17.1% |
| Asian | 7.4% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Utility bagger race and ethnicity over time
See how utility bagger racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Utility bagger race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 40.86% | 14.77% | 5.14% | 37.40% |
| 2011 | 40.90% | 15.72% | 5.14% | 36.24% |
| 2012 | 40.78% | 17.43% | 4.74% | 34.88% |
| 2013 | 40.82% | 16.72% | 5.49% | 34.56% |
| 2014 | 39.76% | 17.25% | 5.59% | 35.17% |
| 2015 | 38.27% | 17.40% | 6.07% | 36.14% |
| 2016 | 38.54% | 16.85% | 6.07% | 36.17% |
| 2017 | 39.10% | 16.73% | 6.36% | 35.11% |
| 2018 | 37.95% | 17.31% | 6.71% | 35.34% |
| 2019 | 39.83% | 17.66% | 5.96% | 33.63% |
| 2020 | 37.04% | 17.65% | 6.68% | 35.07% |
| 2021 | 33.76% | 17.08% | 7.43% | 37.41% |
Utility bagger wage gap by race
According to our data, white utility baggers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino utility baggers have the lowest average salary at $32,422.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $33,399 |
| White | $33,595 |
| Black or African American | $32,936 |
| Asian | $33,561 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $32,422 |
Average utility bagger age
See how the average age of utility baggers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Utility bagger age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 32 | 34.5 |
| White | 33 | 45 |
| Black or African American | 38 | 38 |
| Asian | 41 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 43 |
Utility bagger age breakdown
The average age of utility baggers is 40+ years years old, representing 50% of the utility bagger population.
Utility bagger age breakdown
| Utility Bagger Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 50% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 26% |
Utility bagger educational attainment
The most common degree for utility baggers is high school diploma, with 42% of utility baggers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 33% and bachelor's degree degree at 8%.
- High School Diploma, 42%
- Bachelor's, 33%
- Diploma, 8%
- Associate, 8%
- Other Degrees, 9%
Utility baggers by degree level
| Utility bagger degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 42% |
| Bachelor's | 33% |
| Diploma | 8% |
| Associate | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 9% |
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Utility bagger wage gap by degree level
According to the data, utility baggers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $33,763 annually. With a High School Diploma degree, utility baggers earn a median annual income of $33,533 compared to $33,363 for utility baggers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $33,533 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $33,363 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $33,763 |
Utility bagger employment statistics
Company size where utility baggers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where utility baggers work.
Utility bagger jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 27% |
Utility bagger turnover and employment statistics
Utility bagger unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for utility baggers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Utility bagger unemployment rate by year
| Year | Utility bagger unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.26% |
| 2011 | 18.59% |
| 2012 | 19.05% |
| 2013 | 18.83% |
| 2014 | 15.69% |
| 2015 | 13.31% |
| 2016 | 12.77% |
| 2017 | 12.61% |
| 2018 | 9.28% |
| 2019 | 9.16% |
| 2020 | 11.23% |
| 2021 | 12.06% |
Average utility bagger tenure
The average utility bagger stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 45 utility baggers resumes in Zippia's database.
Utility bagger tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 42% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 8% |
| 5-7 years | 8% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 4% |
Utility bagger LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of utility baggers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Boom Operator | 1.94% | 31,804 |
| Lift Driver | 3.85% | 72,334 |
| Junkman | 4.13% | 1,068 |
| Car Detailer | 4.59% | 11,302 |
| Box Car Loader | 4.67% | 15,670 |
| Utility Bagger | 6.68% | - |
| Perfect Binder Feeder Offbearer | 10.43% | 777 |
Similar utility bagger jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Boom Operator | 1.94% | 31,804 |
| Lift Driver | 3.85% | 72,334 |
| Junkman | 4.13% | 1,068 |
| Car Detailer | 4.59% | 11,302 |
| Box Car Loader | 4.67% | 15,670 |
| Perfect Binder Feeder Offbearer | 10.43% | 777 |