Vehicle painter demographics and statistics in the US
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Vehicle painter gender statistics
8.3% of vehicle painters are women and 91.7% of vehicle painters are men.
- Male, 91.7%
- Female, 8.3%
Vehicle painter gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 91.7% |
| Female | 8.3% |
Vehicle painter gender pay gap
Women earn 86¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$36,664
Female income
$31,496
Vehicle painter gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in vehicle painter positions over time. Currently, 8.3% of vehicle painters are female.
Vehicle painter gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 91.54% | 8.46% |
| 2011 | 90.62% | 9.38% |
| 2012 | 89.68% | 10.32% |
| 2013 | 89.63% | 10.37% |
| 2014 | 91.06% | 8.94% |
| 2015 | 91.77% | 8.23% |
| 2016 | 89.69% | 10.31% |
| 2017 | 90.95% | 9.05% |
| 2018 | 91.81% | 8.19% |
| 2019 | 90.99% | 9.01% |
| 2020 | 88.78% | 11.22% |
| 2021 | 91.67% | 8.33% |
Vehicle painter related jobs gender ratio
We compared vehicle painters with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, corrugator and stone cutter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Examiner | 7% | 93% |
| Cake Decorator | 9% | 91% |
| Garment Inspector | 10% | 90% |
| Vehicle Painter | 92% | 8% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Vehicle painter demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among vehicle painters is White, which makes up 61.1% of all vehicle painters. Comparatively, 23.4% of vehicle painters are Hispanic or Latino and 9.1% of vehicle painters are Black or African American.
- White, 61.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 23.4%
- Black or African American, 9.1%
- Unknown, 3.6%
- Asian, 2.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Vehicle painter race
| Vehicle painter race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23.4% |
| Black or African American | 9.1% |
| Unknown | 3.6% |
| Asian | 2.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Vehicle painter race and ethnicity over time
See how vehicle painter racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Vehicle painter race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.15% | 7.95% | 2.37% | 23.22% |
| 2011 | 62.70% | 10.14% | 1.63% | 23.04% |
| 2012 | 62.84% | 9.17% | 1.88% | 24.47% |
| 2013 | 63.82% | 9.21% | 2.74% | 21.96% |
| 2014 | 65.77% | 9.14% | 2.29% | 20.57% |
| 2015 | 64.09% | 8.55% | 1.77% | 22.58% |
| 2016 | 61.86% | 9.74% | 2.75% | 23.78% |
| 2017 | 65.18% | 8.23% | 2.70% | 21.62% |
| 2018 | 63.38% | 9.56% | 2.29% | 22.37% |
| 2019 | 67.57% | 7.87% | 2.37% | 19.88% |
| 2020 | 64.32% | 7.81% | 2.53% | 20.29% |
| 2021 | 61.10% | 9.08% | 2.39% | 23.37% |
Vehicle painter wage gap by race
According to our data, asian vehicle painters have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino vehicle painters have the lowest average salary at $33,928.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $37,314 |
| White | $36,799 |
| Black or African American | $35,852 |
| Asian | $39,669 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $33,928 |
Average vehicle painter age
See how the average age of vehicle painters varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Vehicle painter age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 38 | |
| White | 41 | 41.5 |
| Black or African American | 46 | |
| Asian | 42 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 40 |
Vehicle painter age breakdown
The average age of vehicle painters is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the vehicle painter population.
Vehicle painter age breakdown
| Vehicle Painter Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 55% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Vehicle painter educational attainment
The most common degree for vehicle painters is bachelor's degree, with 38% of vehicle painters earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 25% and associate degree degree at 13%.
- Bachelor's, 38%
- Associate, 25%
- High School Diploma, 13%
- Diploma, 13%
- Other Degrees, 11%
Vehicle painters by degree level
| Vehicle painter degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 38% |
| Associate | 25% |
| High School Diploma | 13% |
| Diploma | 13% |
| Other Degrees | 11% |
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Vehicle painter employment statistics
Company size where vehicle painters work
Below, you can see the size of companies where vehicle painters work.
Vehicle painter jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 15% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 38% |
| > 10,000 employees | 38% |
Vehicle painter turnover and employment statistics
Vehicle painter unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for vehicle painters between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Vehicle painter unemployment rate by year
| Year | Vehicle painter unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 14.90% |
| 2011 | 12.05% |
| 2012 | 8.86% |
| 2013 | 8.15% |
| 2014 | 6.70% |
| 2015 | 5.83% |
| 2016 | 4.20% |
| 2017 | 3.89% |
| 2018 | 3.47% |
| 2019 | 3.95% |
| 2020 | 4.23% |
| 2021 | 6.66% |
Average vehicle painter tenure
The average vehicle painter stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 44 vehicle painters resumes in Zippia's database.
Vehicle painter tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 36% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 9% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 4% |
Vehicle painter LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of vehicle painters 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Painter | 4.35% | - |
| Furniture Inspector | 4.47% | 17,430 |
| Stapling Machine Operator | 4.75% | 57,769 |
| Machine Adjuster | 7.84% | 40,920 |
| Catalyst Recovery Operator | 8.41% | 27,115 |
| Aircraft Machinist Helper | 8.89% | 25,394 |
| Film Laboratory Technician | 15.21% | 38,891 |
Similar vehicle painter jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Furniture Inspector | 4.47% | 17,430 |
| Stapling Machine Operator | 4.75% | 57,769 |
| Machine Adjuster | 7.84% | 40,920 |
| Catalyst Recovery Operator | 8.41% | 27,115 |
| Aircraft Machinist Helper | 8.89% | 25,394 |
| Film Laboratory Technician | 15.21% | 38,891 |