Water softener installer demographics and statistics in the US
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Water softener installer gender statistics
2.6% of water softener installers are women and 97.4% of water softener installers are men.
- Male, 97.4%
- Female, 2.6%
Water softener installer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 97.4% |
| Female | 2.6% |
Water softener installer gender pay gap
Women earn $1.02 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$38,595
Female income
$39,310
Water softener installer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in water softener installer positions over time. Currently, 2.6% of water softener installers are female.
Water softener installer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 98.27% | 1.73% |
| 2011 | 98.51% | 1.49% |
| 2012 | 98.17% | 1.83% |
| 2013 | 97.66% | 2.34% |
| 2014 | 98.15% | 1.85% |
| 2015 | 98.34% | 1.66% |
| 2016 | 97.87% | 2.13% |
| 2017 | 98.60% | 1.40% |
| 2018 | 97.54% | 2.46% |
| 2019 | 97.74% | 2.26% |
| 2020 | 97.40% | 2.60% |
| 2021 | 97.37% | 2.63% |
Water softener installer related jobs gender ratio
We compared water softener 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% |
| Gas Fitter | 97% | 3% |
| Insulation Worker | 97% | 2% |
| Water Softener Installer | 97% | 3% |
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Water softener installer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among water softener installers is White, which makes up 68.9% of all water softener installers. Comparatively, 19.4% of water softener installers are Hispanic or Latino and 5.0% of water softener installers are Black or African American.
- White, 68.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.4%
- Black or African American, 5.0%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- Asian, 1.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Water softener installer race
| Water softener installer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 68.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.4% |
| Black or African American | 5.0% |
| Unknown | 4.1% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Water softener installer race and ethnicity over time
See how water softener installer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Water softener installer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 74.67% | 6.12% | 1.17% | 15.16% |
| 2011 | 73.64% | 6.15% | 1.53% | 15.97% |
| 2012 | 72.97% | 6.68% | 1.35% | 16.34% |
| 2013 | 74.36% | 6.01% | 1.14% | 15.73% |
| 2014 | 73.23% | 6.45% | 1.22% | 16.59% |
| 2015 | 73.18% | 6.24% | 1.35% | 16.86% |
| 2016 | 72.09% | 6.18% | 1.37% | 17.75% |
| 2017 | 72.55% | 6.27% | 1.39% | 17.27% |
| 2018 | 72.55% | 5.55% | 1.18% | 17.96% |
| 2019 | 73.79% | 5.20% | 1.71% | 16.69% |
| 2020 | 71.19% | 5.56% | 1.79% | 16.62% |
| 2021 | 68.87% | 5.03% | 1.71% | 19.45% |
Water softener installer wage gap by race
According to our data, white water softener installers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american water softener installers have the lowest average salary at $37,270.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $39,623 |
| White | $41,286 |
| Black or African American | $37,270 |
| Asian | $37,670 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $37,286 |
Average water softener installer age
See how the average age of water softener installers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Water softener installer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 45 | |
| Unknown | 39 | |
| Asian | 43 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | |
| White | 41 | 44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 42 |
Water softener installer age breakdown
The average age of water softener installers is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the water softener installer population.
Water softener installer age breakdown
| Water Softener Installer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 55% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 18% |
Water softener installer educational attainment
The most common degree for water softener installers is high school diploma, with 29% of water softener installers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 29% and bachelor's degree degree at 14%.
- High School Diploma, 29%
- Bachelor's, 29%
- Associate, 14%
- Diploma, 7%
- Other Degrees, 21%
Water softener installers by degree level
| Water softener installer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 29% |
| Bachelor's | 29% |
| Associate | 14% |
| Diploma | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 21% |
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Water softener installer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, water softener installers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $42,960 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, water softener installers earn a median annual income of $39,192 compared to $37,466 for water softener installers with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $37,466 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $39,192 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $42,960 |
Water softener installer employment statistics
Company size where water softener installers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where water softener installers work.
Water softener installer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 21% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 14% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 29% |
Water softener installer turnover and employment statistics
Water softener installer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for water softener installers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Water softener installer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Water softener installer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 16.79% |
| 2011 | 15.00% |
| 2012 | 11.39% |
| 2013 | 9.55% |
| 2014 | 7.35% |
| 2015 | 5.14% |
| 2016 | 5.26% |
| 2017 | 4.56% |
| 2018 | 3.84% |
| 2019 | 3.70% |
| 2020 | 5.64% |
| 2021 | 6.78% |
Average water softener installer tenure
The average water softener installer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 45 water softener installers resumes in Zippia's database.
Water softener installer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 37% |
| 1-2 years | 26% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 0% |
| 11+ years | 13% |
Water softener installer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of water softener 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mason | 1.40% | 15,057 |
| Drywaller | 1.75% | 280 |
| Water Softener Installer | 2.08% | - |
| Tamper | 2.24% | 4,133 |
| Overhead Worker | 2.76% | 30,465 |
| Linoleum Layer Apprentice | 3.39% | 5,975 |
| Sheet Metal Apprentice | 4.07% | 11,342 |
Similar water softener installer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Mason | 1.40% | 15,057 |
| Drywaller | 1.75% | 280 |
| Tamper | 2.24% | 4,133 |
| Overhead Worker | 2.76% | 30,465 |
| Linoleum Layer Apprentice | 3.39% | 5,975 |
| Sheet Metal Apprentice | 4.07% | 11,342 |
Foreign languages spoken by water softener installers
- Spanish, 100.0%
Water softener installer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |