Well tender demographics and statistics in the US
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Well tender gender statistics
6.8% of well tenders are women and 93.2% of well tenders are men.
- Male, 93.2%
- Female, 6.8%
Well tender gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 93.2% |
| Female | 6.8% |
Well tender gender pay gap
Women earn 84¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$56,712
Female income
$47,692
Well tender gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in well tender positions over time. Currently, 6.8% of well tenders are female.
Well tender gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 95.94% | 4.06% |
| 2011 | 95.67% | 4.33% |
| 2012 | 95.44% | 4.56% |
| 2013 | 92.80% | 7.20% |
| 2014 | 93.33% | 6.67% |
| 2015 | 92.86% | 7.14% |
| 2016 | 94.73% | 5.27% |
| 2017 | 90.63% | 9.37% |
| 2018 | 93.92% | 6.08% |
| 2019 | 92.37% | 7.63% |
| 2020 | 94.12% | 5.88% |
| 2021 | 93.15% | 6.85% |
Well tender related jobs gender ratio
We compared well tenders with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, relief driller and oil field roustabout have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Duck Bill Operator | 25% | 75% |
| Well Tender | 93% | 7% |
| Lead Miner, Blasting | 98% | 2% |
| Oil Field Roustabout | 99% | 1% |
| Relief Driller | 99% | 1% |
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Well tender demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among well tenders is White, which makes up 74.6% of all well tenders. Comparatively, 10.8% of well tenders are Hispanic or Latino and 7.2% of well tenders are Black or African American.
- White, 74.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.8%
- Black or African American, 7.2%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.1%
- Asian, 1.2%
Well tender race
| Well tender race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 74.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.8% |
| Black or African American | 7.2% |
| Unknown | 4.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.1% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
Well tender race and ethnicity over time
See how well tender racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Well tender race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 81.43% | 6.92% | 0.37% | 7.87% |
| 2011 | 81.08% | 5.27% | 0.53% | 9.24% |
| 2012 | 80.04% | 6.22% | 0.38% | 9.62% |
| 2013 | 78.24% | 5.95% | 0.51% | 10.71% |
| 2014 | 76.65% | 7.09% | 0.49% | 11.06% |
| 2015 | 79.32% | 6.20% | 0.35% | 10.99% |
| 2016 | 78.88% | 5.90% | 0.60% | 11.27% |
| 2017 | 77.66% | 6.15% | 0.30% | 11.06% |
| 2018 | 83.03% | 5.91% | 0.36% | 7.33% |
| 2019 | 77.97% | 5.65% | 0.65% | 12.58% |
| 2020 | 73.62% | 7.52% | 0.54% | 13.31% |
| 2021 | 74.56% | 7.23% | 1.20% | 10.81% |
Well tender wage gap by race
According to our data, white well tenders have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian well tenders have the lowest average salary at $49,187.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $58,858 |
| White | $66,190 |
| Black or African American | $52,041 |
| Asian | $49,187 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $58,826 |
Average well tender age
See how the average age of well tenders varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Well tender age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 40 | |
| Black or African American | 48 | |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 32 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
Well tender age breakdown
The average age of well tenders is 40+ years years old, representing 49% of the well tender population.
Well tender age breakdown
| Well Tender Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 49% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 22% |
Well tender educational attainment
The most common degree for well tenders is high school diploma, with 50% of well tenders earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 18% and associate degree degree at 17%.
- High School Diploma, 50%
- Associate, 18%
- Bachelor's, 17%
- Diploma, 7%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Well tenders by degree level
| Well tender degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 50% |
| Associate | 18% |
| Bachelor's | 17% |
| Diploma | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Well tender wage gap by degree level
According to the data, well tenders with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $60,000 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, well tenders earn a median annual income of $55,968 compared to $46,172 for well tenders with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $46,172 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $55,968 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $60,000 |
Well tender employment statistics
Most well tenders work for a private in the energy industry.
Company size where well tenders work
Below, you can see the size of companies where well tenders work.
Well tender jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 25% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 28% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 5% |
Well tender jobs by company type
Employees with the well tender job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most well tenders prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Well tender jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Public | 28% |
| Private | 69% |
| Government | 3% |
Well tender jobs by industry
The most common industries for well tenders are energy, manufacturing and utilities.
Well tender industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Energy | 24% |
| Manufacturing | 15% |
| Utilities | 8% |
| Retail | 7% |
| Health Care | 7% |
| Technology | 7% |
| Non Profits | 5% |
| Construction | 5% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
| Professional | 3% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
Well tender turnover and employment statistics
Well tender unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for well tenders between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Well tender unemployment rate by year
| Year | Well tender unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.16% |
| 2011 | 8.43% |
| 2012 | 7.78% |
| 2013 | 8.04% |
| 2014 | 6.09% |
| 2015 | 11.90% |
| 2016 | 13.78% |
| 2017 | 6.52% |
| 2018 | 4.80% |
| 2019 | 4.61% |
| 2020 | 12.55% |
| 2021 | 11.41% |
Average well tender tenure
The average well tender stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 345 well tenders resumes in Zippia's database.
Well tender tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 28% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Well tender LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of well tenders 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Well Tender | 2.29% | - |
| Duck Bill Operator | 2.32% | 26,237 |
| Blast Hole Driller | 2.64% | 887 |
| Continuous Miner Operator | 4.26% | 27,536 |
Similar well tender jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Duck Bill Operator | 2.32% | 26,237 |
| Blast Hole Driller | 2.64% | 887 |
| Continuous Miner Operator | 4.26% | 27,536 |
Foreign languages spoken by well tenders
- Dakota, 50.0%
- Spanish, 50.0%
Well tender languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Dakota | 50.0% |
| Spanish | 50.0% |