Water service inspector demographics and statistics in the US
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Water service inspector gender statistics
20.9% of water service inspectors are women and 79.1% of water service inspectors are men.
- Male, 79.1%
- Female, 20.9%
Water service inspector gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 79.1% |
| Female | 20.9% |
Water service inspector gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$45,100
Female income
$43,785
Water service inspector gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in water service inspector positions over time. Currently, 20.9% of water service inspectors are female.
Water service inspector gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 77.98% | 22.02% |
| 2011 | 81.97% | 18.03% |
| 2012 | 80.27% | 19.73% |
| 2013 | 80.75% | 19.25% |
| 2014 | 75.01% | 24.99% |
| 2015 | 79.85% | 20.15% |
| 2016 | 79.28% | 20.72% |
| 2017 | 78.99% | 21.01% |
| 2018 | 82.24% | 17.76% |
| 2019 | 78.67% | 21.33% |
| 2020 | 71.89% | 28.11% |
| 2021 | 79.07% | 20.93% |
Water service inspector related jobs gender ratio
We compared water service inspectors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, centrifugal operator and flight information expediter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetician | 3% | 97% |
| Schedule Checker | 10% | 90% |
| Plant Clerk | 14% | 86% |
| Water Service Inspector | 79% | 21% |
| Raw Scales Operator | 95% | 5% |
| Flight Information Expediter | 95% | 5% |
| Centrifugal Operator | 96% | 4% |
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Water service inspector demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among water service inspectors is White, which makes up 75.7% of all water service inspectors. Comparatively, 9.1% of water service inspectors are Black or African American and 8.6% of water service inspectors are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 75.7%
- Black or African American, 9.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 8.6%
- Unknown, 4.9%
- Asian, 1.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Water service inspector race
| Water service inspector race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 75.7% |
| Black or African American | 9.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.6% |
| Unknown | 4.9% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Water service inspector race and ethnicity over time
See how water service inspector racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Water service inspector race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.20% | 15.02% | 1.12% | 9.64% |
| 2011 | 71.98% | 11.11% | 2.90% | 12.56% |
| 2012 | 72.19% | 14.80% | 1.53% | 8.42% |
| 2013 | 69.37% | 12.30% | 1.83% | 12.83% |
| 2014 | 70.08% | 11.05% | 1.35% | 14.56% |
| 2015 | 72.60% | 13.42% | 1.64% | 8.49% |
| 2016 | 71.34% | 13.71% | 0.93% | 10.90% |
| 2017 | 68.46% | 13.26% | 1.08% | 12.90% |
| 2018 | 73.84% | 11.92% | 1.99% | 10.26% |
| 2019 | 74.42% | 8.89% | 1.54% | 10.21% |
| 2020 | 69.27% | 16.06% | 1.38% | 7.34% |
| 2021 | 75.72% | 9.05% | 1.23% | 8.64% |
Water service inspector wage gap by race
According to our data, asian water service inspectors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown water service inspectors have the lowest average salary at $44,241.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $44,241 |
| White | $45,188 |
| Black or African American | $44,465 |
| Asian | $46,481 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $45,158 |
Water service inspector age breakdown
The average age of water service inspectors is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the water service inspector population.
Water service inspector age breakdown
| Water Service Inspector Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 13% |
Water service inspector educational attainment
The most common degree for water service inspectors is high school diploma, with 45% of water service inspectors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 25% and bachelor's degree degree at 15%.
- High School Diploma, 45%
- Bachelor's, 25%
- Diploma, 15%
- Master's, 10%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Water service inspectors by degree level
| Water service inspector degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 45% |
| Bachelor's | 25% |
| Diploma | 15% |
| Master's | 10% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Water service inspector wage gap by degree level
According to the data, water service inspectors with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $52,474 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, water service inspectors earn a median annual income of $49,075 compared to $45,853 for water service inspectors with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $52,474 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $43,048 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $49,075 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $45,853 |
Water service inspector turnover and employment statistics
Water service inspector unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for water service inspectors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Water service inspector unemployment rate by year
| Year | Water service inspector unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.82% |
| 2011 | 6.88% |
| 2012 | 5.95% |
| 2013 | 4.49% |
| 2014 | 5.06% |
| 2015 | 2.11% |
| 2016 | 0.77% |
| 2017 | 2.87% |
| 2018 | 3.57% |
| 2019 | 2.59% |
| 2020 | 1.68% |
| 2021 | 4.59% |
Average water service inspector tenure
The average water service inspector stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 57 water service inspectors resumes in Zippia's database.
Water service inspector tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 17% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 23% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 19% |
Water service inspector LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of water service inspectors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Stock Room Associate | 6.40% | 50,522 |
| Water Service Inspector | 7.79% | - |
| Errand Runner | 8.26% | 13,822 |
| Parcel Assistant | 10.33% | 10,187 |
| Production Control Scheduler | 10.63% | 91,345 |
| Sorting Machine Operator | 11.70% | 57,599 |
| Emergency Communications Officer | 17.25% | 93,158 |
Similar water service inspector jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Stock Room Associate | 6.40% | 50,522 |
| Errand Runner | 8.26% | 13,822 |
| Parcel Assistant | 10.33% | 10,187 |
| Production Control Scheduler | 10.63% | 91,345 |
| Sorting Machine Operator | 11.70% | 57,599 |
| Emergency Communications Officer | 17.25% | 93,158 |