Watch assembler demographics and statistics in the US
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Watch assembler demographics by:
Watch assembler gender statistics
95.0% of watch assemblers are women and 5.0% of watch assemblers are men.
- Female, 95.0%
- Male, 5.0%
Watch assembler gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 95.0% |
| Male | 5.0% |
Watch assembler gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$34,430
Female income
$32,557
Watch assembler gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in watch assembler positions over time. Currently, 95.0% of watch assemblers are female.
Watch assembler gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.46% | 95.54% |
| 2011 | 4.36% | 95.64% |
| 2012 | 4.31% | 95.69% |
| 2013 | 4.62% | 95.38% |
| 2014 | 4.82% | 95.18% |
| 2015 | 4.84% | 95.16% |
| 2016 | 4.70% | 95.30% |
| 2017 | 4.87% | 95.13% |
| 2018 | 4.79% | 95.21% |
| 2019 | 4.84% | 95.16% |
| 2020 | 5.02% | 94.98% |
| 2021 | 5.00% | 95.00% |
Watch assembler related jobs gender ratio
We compared watch assemblers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, top installer and liner installer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Watch Assembler | 5% | 95% |
| Timing Adjuster | 21% | 79% |
| Sewing Machine Assembler | 23% | 77% |
| Screw Driver Operator | 98% | 2% |
| Liner Installer | 98% | 2% |
| Top Installer | 99% | 1% |
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Watch assembler demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among watch assemblers is White, which makes up 56.8% of all watch assemblers. Comparatively, 16.4% of watch assemblers are Hispanic or Latino and 14.0% of watch assemblers are Black or African American.
- White, 56.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.4%
- Black or African American, 14.0%
- Asian, 8.5%
- Unknown, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Watch assembler race
| Watch assembler race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.4% |
| Black or African American | 14.0% |
| Asian | 8.5% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Watch assembler race and ethnicity over time
See how watch assembler racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Watch assembler race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.26% | 12.48% | 6.69% | 14.73% |
| 2011 | 62.83% | 14.21% | 6.38% | 14.68% |
| 2012 | 62.43% | 14.32% | 6.19% | 14.92% |
| 2013 | 63.19% | 13.49% | 6.55% | 14.87% |
| 2014 | 63.29% | 13.64% | 6.43% | 14.64% |
| 2015 | 61.99% | 14.35% | 6.44% | 14.97% |
| 2016 | 61.29% | 14.04% | 6.79% | 15.71% |
| 2017 | 61.07% | 14.85% | 6.72% | 15.31% |
| 2018 | 60.03% | 14.74% | 7.12% | 15.54% |
| 2019 | 60.90% | 14.90% | 7.27% | 14.63% |
| 2020 | 59.79% | 13.32% | 7.33% | 15.23% |
| 2021 | 56.84% | 14.00% | 8.53% | 16.36% |
Watch assembler wage gap by race
According to our data, white watch assemblers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino watch assemblers have the lowest average salary at $33,591.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $34,876 |
| White | $35,020 |
| Black or African American | $33,888 |
| Asian | $34,800 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $33,591 |
Average watch assembler age
See how the average age of watch assemblers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Watch assembler age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 39 | 47 |
| Unknown | 41 | 41 |
| Asian | 50 | 50.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 47 |
| White | 43 | 50 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 38 | 37.5 |
Watch assembler age breakdown
The average age of watch assemblers is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the watch assembler population.
Watch assembler age breakdown
| Watch Assembler Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Watch assembler educational attainment
The most common degree for watch assemblers is high school diploma, with 38% of watch assemblers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are diploma degree at 25% and diploma degree at 13%.
- High School Diploma, 38%
- Diploma, 25%
- Bachelor's, 13%
- Other Degrees, 24%
Watch assemblers by degree level
| Watch assembler degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 38% |
| Diploma | 25% |
| Bachelor's | 13% |
| Other Degrees | 24% |
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Watch assembler wage gap by degree level
According to the data, watch assemblers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $35,164 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, watch assemblers earn a median annual income of $34,368 compared to $34,044 for watch assemblers with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $34,044 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $34,368 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $35,164 |
Watch assembler turnover and employment statistics
Watch assembler unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for watch assemblers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Watch assembler unemployment rate by year
| Year | Watch assembler unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.81% |
| 2011 | 14.36% |
| 2012 | 12.82% |
| 2013 | 10.98% |
| 2014 | 8.55% |
| 2015 | 7.13% |
| 2016 | 7.09% |
| 2017 | 6.09% |
| 2018 | 5.99% |
| 2019 | 5.69% |
| 2020 | 6.95% |
| 2021 | 8.13% |
Average watch assembler tenure
The average watch assembler stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 22 watch assemblers resumes in Zippia's database.
Watch assembler tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 24% |
| 1-2 years | 36% |
| 3-4 years | 4% |
| 5-7 years | 24% |
| 8-10 years | 0% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Watch assembler LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of watch assemblers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Water Technician | 2.37% | 34,702 |
| Microwave Oven Assembler | 3.08% | 17,576 |
| Steel Detailer | 3.66% | 5,792 |
| Watch Assembler | 4.87% | - |
| Laundry Aide | 5.06% | 45,254 |
| Chemical Operator | 9.20% | 36,522 |
| Scanner | 20.58% | 12,763 |
Similar watch assembler jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Water Technician | 2.37% | 34,702 |
| Microwave Oven Assembler | 3.08% | 17,576 |
| Steel Detailer | 3.66% | 5,792 |
| Laundry Aide | 5.06% | 45,254 |
| Chemical Operator | 9.20% | 36,522 |
| Scanner | 20.58% | 12,763 |