Wheel assembler demographics and statistics in the US
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Wheel assembler gender statistics
29.8% of wheel assemblers are women and 70.2% of wheel assemblers are men.
- Male, 70.2%
- Female, 29.8%
Wheel assembler gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 70.2% |
| Female | 29.8% |
Wheel assembler gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$34,649
Female income
$32,645
Wheel assembler gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in wheel assembler positions over time. Currently, 29.8% of wheel assemblers are female.
Wheel assembler gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.67% | 32.33% |
| 2011 | 67.15% | 32.85% |
| 2012 | 66.88% | 33.12% |
| 2013 | 68.48% | 31.52% |
| 2014 | 69.43% | 30.57% |
| 2015 | 69.52% | 30.48% |
| 2016 | 68.86% | 31.14% |
| 2017 | 69.65% | 30.35% |
| 2018 | 69.27% | 30.73% |
| 2019 | 69.51% | 30.49% |
| 2020 | 70.33% | 29.67% |
| 2021 | 70.24% | 29.76% |
Wheel assembler related jobs gender ratio
We compared wheel 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Timing Adjuster | 21% | 79% |
| Sewing Machine Assembler | 23% | 77% |
| Solderer-Assembler | 32% | 68% |
| Wheel Assembler | 70% | 30% |
| Screw Driver Operator | 98% | 2% |
| Liner Installer | 98% | 2% |
| Top Installer | 99% | 1% |
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Wheel assembler demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among wheel assemblers is White, which makes up 60.2% of all wheel assemblers. Comparatively, 14.3% of wheel assemblers are Hispanic or Latino and 13.1% of wheel assemblers are Black or African American.
- White, 60.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.3%
- Black or African American, 13.1%
- Asian, 7.9%
- Unknown, 4.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Wheel assembler race
| Wheel assembler race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.3% |
| Black or African American | 13.1% |
| Asian | 7.9% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Wheel assembler race and ethnicity over time
See how wheel assembler racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Wheel assembler race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.58% | 11.53% | 6.04% | 12.67% |
| 2011 | 66.16% | 13.26% | 5.72% | 12.63% |
| 2012 | 65.76% | 13.37% | 5.54% | 12.86% |
| 2013 | 66.52% | 12.54% | 5.89% | 12.82% |
| 2014 | 66.62% | 12.69% | 5.77% | 12.59% |
| 2015 | 65.32% | 13.40% | 5.79% | 12.92% |
| 2016 | 64.62% | 13.09% | 6.13% | 13.66% |
| 2017 | 64.39% | 13.90% | 6.06% | 13.26% |
| 2018 | 63.36% | 13.79% | 6.47% | 13.49% |
| 2019 | 64.23% | 13.95% | 6.62% | 12.58% |
| 2020 | 63.12% | 12.37% | 6.67% | 13.18% |
| 2021 | 60.17% | 13.05% | 7.88% | 14.31% |
Wheel assembler wage gap by race
According to our data, white wheel assemblers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino wheel assemblers have the lowest average salary at $33,750.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $35,127 |
| White | $35,282 |
| Black or African American | $34,069 |
| Asian | $35,046 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $33,750 |
Average wheel assembler age
See how the average age of wheel assemblers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Wheel 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 |
Wheel assembler age breakdown
The average age of wheel assemblers is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the wheel assembler population.
Wheel assembler age breakdown
| Wheel Assembler Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Wheel assembler educational attainment
The most common degree for wheel assemblers is high school diploma, with 36% of wheel assemblers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 36% and associate degree degree at 14%.
- High School Diploma, 36%
- Associate, 36%
- Diploma, 14%
- Bachelor's, 4%
- Other Degrees, 10%
Wheel assemblers by degree level
| Wheel assembler degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 36% |
| Associate | 36% |
| Diploma | 14% |
| Bachelor's | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 10% |
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Wheel assembler wage gap by degree level
According to the data, wheel assemblers with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $35,436 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, wheel assemblers earn a median annual income of $34,583 compared to $34,236 for wheel assemblers with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $34,236 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $34,583 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $35,436 |
Wheel assembler employment statistics
Most wheel assemblers work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where wheel assemblers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where wheel assemblers work.
Wheel assembler jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 9% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 12% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 15% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 41% |
| > 10,000 employees | 15% |
Wheel assembler jobs by company type
Employees with the wheel assembler job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most wheel assemblers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Wheel assembler jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 6% |
| Public | 29% |
| Private | 62% |
| Government | 3% |
Wheel assembler jobs by industry
The most common industries for wheel assemblers are manufacturing, automotive and transportation.
Wheel assembler industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 21% |
| Automotive | 16% |
| Transportation | 13% |
| Fortune 500 | 13% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Finance | 8% |
| Retail | 5% |
| Education | 5% |
| Government | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Real Estate | 3% |
Wheel assembler turnover and employment statistics
Wheel assembler unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for wheel assemblers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Wheel assembler unemployment rate by year
| Year | Wheel 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 wheel assembler tenure
The average wheel assembler stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 89 wheel assemblers resumes in Zippia's database.
Wheel assembler tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 47% |
| 1-2 years | 18% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Wheel assembler LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of wheel 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Plant Operator | 2.37% | 43,388 |
| Hand Mounter | 3.08% | 4,232 |
| Metal Fabricator Helper | 3.66% | 16,977 |
| Wheel Assembler | 4.87% | - |
| Laundry Aide | 5.06% | 45,254 |
| Petroleum Supply Specialist | 9.20% | 17,014 |
| Scanner | 20.58% | 12,763 |
Similar wheel assembler jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Plant Operator | 2.37% | 43,388 |
| Hand Mounter | 3.08% | 4,232 |
| Metal Fabricator Helper | 3.66% | 16,977 |
| Laundry Aide | 5.06% | 45,254 |
| Petroleum Supply Specialist | 9.20% | 17,014 |
| Scanner | 20.58% | 12,763 |
Foreign languages spoken by wheel assemblers
The most common foreign language among wheel assemblers is Urdu at 33.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 33.3% and Spanish is the third-most popular at 33.3%.
- Urdu, 33.3%
- Portuguese, 33.3%
- Spanish, 33.3%
Wheel assembler languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Urdu | 33.3% |
| Portuguese | 33.3% |
| Spanish | 33.3% |