Wall covering installer demographics and statistics in the US
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Wall covering installer gender statistics
6.1% of wall covering installers are women and 93.9% of wall covering installers are men.
- Male, 93.9%
- Female, 6.1%
Wall covering installer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 93.9% |
| Female | 6.1% |
Wall covering installer gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$39,446
Female income
$36,646
Wall covering installer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in wall covering installer positions over time. Currently, 6.1% of wall covering installers are female.
Wall covering installer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 81.86% | 18.14% |
| 2011 | 93.93% | 6.07% |
| 2012 | 96.09% | 3.91% |
| 2013 | 96.34% | 3.66% |
| 2014 | 95.63% | 4.37% |
| 2015 | 96.17% | 3.83% |
| 2016 | 95.71% | 4.29% |
| 2017 | 95.37% | 4.63% |
| 2018 | 94.99% | 5.01% |
| 2019 | 94.20% | 5.80% |
| 2020 | 94.98% | 5.02% |
| 2021 | 93.94% | 6.06% |
Wall covering installer related jobs gender ratio
We compared wall covering installers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, water softener installer and insulation worker have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Composition Floor Setter | 34% | 66% |
| Wall Covering Installer | 94% | 6% |
| Gas Fitter | 97% | 3% |
| Insulation Worker | 97% | 2% |
| Water Softener Installer | 97% | 3% |
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Wall covering installer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among wall covering installers is White, which makes up 49.2% of all wall covering installers. Comparatively, 34.7% of wall covering installers are Hispanic or Latino and 7.5% of wall covering installers are Black or African American.
- White, 49.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 34.7%
- Black or African American, 7.5%
- Unknown, 5.0%
- Asian, 2.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Wall covering installer race
| Wall covering installer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 49.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34.7% |
| Black or African American | 7.5% |
| Unknown | 5.0% |
| Asian | 2.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Wall covering installer race and ethnicity over time
See how wall covering installer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Wall covering installer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 85.18% | 5.06% | 1.95% | 5.16% |
| 2011 | 88.27% | 3.51% | 2.50% | 0.51% |
| 2012 | 60.49% | 9.51% | 2.57% | 24.31% |
| 2013 | 59.94% | 9.01% | 2.49% | 25.75% |
| 2014 | 58.97% | 8.38% | 2.81% | 27.05% |
| 2015 | 57.49% | 8.10% | 2.33% | 29.35% |
| 2016 | 56.75% | 8.01% | 2.57% | 29.00% |
| 2017 | 58.03% | 7.21% | 2.38% | 28.99% |
| 2018 | 57.44% | 7.31% | 2.52% | 29.88% |
| 2019 | 55.91% | 8.29% | 2.52% | 30.39% |
| 2020 | 55.32% | 7.82% | 2.64% | 28.74% |
| 2021 | 49.20% | 7.46% | 2.70% | 34.71% |
Wall covering installer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian wall covering installers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino wall covering installers have the lowest average salary at $38,155.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $39,479 |
| White | $40,697 |
| Black or African American | $38,189 |
| Asian | $40,795 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $38,155 |
Average wall covering installer age
See how the average age of wall covering installers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Wall covering installer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 50 | |
| Unknown | 38 | |
| Asian | 51 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40.5 | 36 |
| White | 45 | 43.5 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 35 |
Wall covering installer age breakdown
The average age of wall covering installers is 40+ years years old, representing 57% of the wall covering installer population.
Wall covering installer age breakdown
| Wall Covering Installer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 57% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Wall covering installer educational attainment
The most common degree for wall covering installers is high school diploma, with 37% of wall covering installers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 37% and bachelor's degree degree at 16%.
- High School Diploma, 37%
- Bachelor's, 37%
- Associate, 16%
- Master's, 5%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Wall covering installers by degree level
| Wall covering installer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 37% |
| Bachelor's | 37% |
| Associate | 16% |
| Master's | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Wall covering installer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, wall covering installers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $40,255 annually. With a High School Diploma degree, wall covering installers earn a median annual income of $40,177 compared to $40,087 for wall covering installers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $40,177 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $40,087 |
| No Education | $37,934 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $40,255 |
Wall covering installer employment statistics
Company size where wall covering installers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where wall covering installers work.
Wall covering installer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 18% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 18% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 36% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 9% |
| > 10,000 employees | 9% |
Wall covering installer turnover and employment statistics
Wall covering installer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for wall covering installers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Wall covering installer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Wall covering installer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 14.49% |
| 2011 | 14.63% |
| 2012 | 16.53% |
| 2013 | 14.04% |
| 2014 | 11.65% |
| 2015 | 10.22% |
| 2016 | 8.94% |
| 2017 | 8.43% |
| 2018 | 7.07% |
| 2019 | 6.48% |
| 2020 | 10.42% |
| 2021 | 8.86% |
Average wall covering installer tenure
The average wall covering installer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 71 wall covering installers resumes in Zippia's database.
Wall covering installer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 25% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 9% |
| 5-7 years | 9% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 21% |
Wall covering installer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of wall covering installers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rod Buster | 1.40% | 1,028 |
| Wood Lather | 1.75% | 114 |
| Form Setter | 2.24% | 15,722 |
| Maintenance Electrician | 2.76% | 92,944 |
| Marble Mason | 3.39% | 223 |
| Metal Hanger | 4.07% | 2,790 |
| Wall Covering Installer | 4.71% | - |
Similar wall covering installer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Rod Buster | 1.40% | 1,028 |
| Wood Lather | 1.75% | 114 |
| Form Setter | 2.24% | 15,722 |
| Maintenance Electrician | 2.76% | 92,944 |
| Marble Mason | 3.39% | 223 |
| Metal Hanger | 4.07% | 2,790 |
Foreign languages spoken by wall covering installers
- Spanish, 100.0%
Wall covering installer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |