Web press operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Web press operator gender statistics
12.8% of web press operators are women and 87.2% of web press operators are men.
- Male, 87.2%
- Female, 12.8%
Web press operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 87.2% |
| Female | 12.8% |
Web press operator gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$38,149
Female income
$34,504
Web press operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in web press operator positions over time. Currently, 12.8% of web press operators are female.
Web press operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 89.45% | 10.55% |
| 2011 | 89.29% | 10.71% |
| 2012 | 90.18% | 9.82% |
| 2013 | 88.60% | 11.40% |
| 2014 | 89.16% | 10.84% |
| 2015 | 88.92% | 11.08% |
| 2016 | 88.79% | 11.21% |
| 2017 | 89.06% | 10.94% |
| 2018 | 87.74% | 12.26% |
| 2019 | 89.41% | 10.59% |
| 2020 | 88.16% | 11.84% |
| 2021 | 87.23% | 12.77% |
Web press operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared web press operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, offset pressman and printing pressman have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Ad Setter | 20% | 80% |
| Folder | 27% | 73% |
| Typographer | 30% | 70% |
| Web Press Operator | 87% | 13% |
| 1st Pressman | 97% | 3% |
| Printing Pressman | 97% | 3% |
| Offset Pressman | 98% | 2% |
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Web press operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among web press operators is White, which makes up 63.2% of all web press operators. Comparatively, 16.5% of web press operators are Hispanic or Latino and 9.1% of web press operators are Black or African American.
- White, 63.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.5%
- Black or African American, 9.1%
- Asian, 7.2%
- Unknown, 3.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Web press operator race
| Web press operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 63.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.5% |
| Black or African American | 9.1% |
| Asian | 7.2% |
| Unknown | 3.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Web press operator race and ethnicity over time
See how web press operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Web press operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.96% | 10.86% | 5.24% | 15.11% |
| 2011 | 66.31% | 10.79% | 5.11% | 15.78% |
| 2012 | 63.15% | 10.84% | 6.75% | 17.30% |
| 2013 | 67.13% | 9.42% | 5.69% | 16.34% |
| 2014 | 66.52% | 9.42% | 6.57% | 15.73% |
| 2015 | 67.35% | 9.43% | 6.15% | 14.97% |
| 2016 | 66.26% | 8.61% | 6.31% | 16.79% |
| 2017 | 64.78% | 9.84% | 6.72% | 16.65% |
| 2018 | 67.03% | 8.66% | 5.60% | 16.45% |
| 2019 | 66.14% | 8.93% | 6.05% | 16.76% |
| 2020 | 67.53% | 9.23% | 5.13% | 14.69% |
| 2021 | 63.23% | 9.13% | 7.20% | 16.48% |
Web press operator wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $38,003 |
| White | $38,732 |
| Black or African American | $37,632 |
| Asian | $39,202 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $37,212 |
Average web press operator age
See how the average age of web press operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Web press operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 49 | 52 |
| White | 52 | 51 |
| Black or African American | 51 | 52 |
| Asian | 52 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 47 |
Web press operator age breakdown
The average age of web press operators is 40+ years years old, representing 75% of the web press operator population.
Web press operator age breakdown
| Web Press Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 75% |
| 30-40 years | 18% |
| 20-30 years | 8% |
Web press operator educational attainment
The most common degree for web press operators is high school diploma, with 37% of web press operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 24% and associate degree degree at 22%.
- High School Diploma, 37%
- Associate, 24%
- Bachelor's, 22%
- Diploma, 9%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Web press operators by degree level
| Web press operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 37% |
| Associate | 24% |
| Bachelor's | 22% |
| Diploma | 9% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Web press operator wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $38,886 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $38,631 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $38,420 |
Web press operator employment statistics
Most web press operators work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where web press operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where web press operators work.
Web press operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 18% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 36% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 15% |
| > 10,000 employees | 14% |
Web press operator jobs by company type
Employees with the web press operator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most web press operators prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Web press operator jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 19% |
| Private | 76% |
| Government | 3% |
Web press operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for web press operators are manufacturing, media and professional.
Web press operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 29% |
| Media | 19% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Retail | 6% |
| Transportation | 5% |
| Fortune 500 | 5% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Insurance | 4% |
| Government | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
Web press operator turnover and employment statistics
Web press operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for web press operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Web press operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Web press operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.31% |
| 2011 | 11.87% |
| 2012 | 8.30% |
| 2013 | 7.97% |
| 2014 | 6.16% |
| 2015 | 4.53% |
| 2016 | 4.02% |
| 2017 | 3.15% |
| 2018 | 2.98% |
| 2019 | 2.78% |
| 2020 | 5.62% |
| 2021 | 6.37% |
Average web press operator tenure
The average web press operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 507 web press operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Web press operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 15% |
| 1-2 years | 23% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 10% |
| 11+ years | 22% |
Web press operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of web press operators 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Utility Operator | 2.37% | 67,565 |
| Numerical Control Operator | 2.83% | 85,068 |
| Technical Inspector | 3.84% | 83,675 |
| Laundry Worker | 5.06% | 25,513 |
| Web Press Operator | 5.41% | - |
| Petroleum Supply Specialist | 9.20% | 17,014 |
| Hand Etcher | 20.58% | 4,175 |
Similar web press operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Utility Operator | 2.37% | 67,565 |
| Numerical Control Operator | 2.83% | 85,068 |
| Technical Inspector | 3.84% | 83,675 |
| Laundry Worker | 5.06% | 25,513 |
| Petroleum Supply Specialist | 9.20% | 17,014 |
| Hand Etcher | 20.58% | 4,175 |
Foreign languages spoken by web press operators
The most common foreign language among web press operators is Spanish at 63.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Mandarin at 9.1% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 9.1%.
- Spanish, 63.6%
- Mandarin, 9.1%
- Portuguese, 9.1%
- Filipino, 9.1%
- Tagalog, 9.1%
Web press operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 63.6% |
| Mandarin | 9.1% |
| Portuguese | 9.1% |
| Filipino | 9.1% |
| Tagalog | 9.1% |
