Wire spooler demographics and statistics in the US
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Wire spooler gender statistics
38.7% of wire spoolers are women and 61.3% of wire spoolers are men.
- Male, 61.3%
- Female, 38.7%
Wire spooler gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 61.3% |
| Female | 38.7% |
Wire spooler gender pay gap
Women earn 80¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$55,103
Female income
$44,245
Wire spooler gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in wire spooler positions over time. Currently, 38.7% of wire spoolers are female.
Wire spooler gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 59.75% | 40.25% |
| 2011 | 59.91% | 40.09% |
| 2012 | 59.94% | 40.06% |
| 2013 | 60.61% | 39.39% |
| 2014 | 61.04% | 38.96% |
| 2015 | 62.12% | 37.88% |
| 2016 | 61.30% | 38.70% |
| 2017 | 60.50% | 39.50% |
| 2018 | 63.05% | 36.95% |
| 2019 | 62.14% | 37.86% |
| 2020 | 60.73% | 39.27% |
| 2021 | 61.29% | 38.71% |
Wire spooler related jobs gender ratio
We compared wire spoolers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, corrugator and stone cutter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Examiner | 7% | 93% |
| Cake Decorator | 9% | 91% |
| Garment Inspector | 10% | 90% |
| Wire Spooler | 61% | 39% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Wire spooler demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among wire spoolers is White, which makes up 58.3% of all wire spoolers. Comparatively, 19.2% of wire spoolers are Hispanic or Latino and 12.2% of wire spoolers are Black or African American.
- White, 58.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.2%
- Black or African American, 12.2%
- Asian, 5.5%
- Unknown, 4.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Wire spooler race
| Wire spooler race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 58.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.2% |
| Black or African American | 12.2% |
| Asian | 5.5% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Wire spooler race and ethnicity over time
See how wire spooler racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Wire spooler race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 62.55% | 13.48% | 4.46% | 17.56% |
| 2011 | 63.22% | 13.63% | 4.40% | 16.68% |
| 2012 | 61.89% | 13.59% | 4.48% | 18.18% |
| 2013 | 63.12% | 13.07% | 4.32% | 17.55% |
| 2014 | 62.38% | 13.06% | 4.24% | 18.11% |
| 2015 | 63.23% | 13.05% | 4.52% | 17.06% |
| 2016 | 62.09% | 13.12% | 4.53% | 17.90% |
| 2017 | 61.12% | 13.76% | 4.65% | 18.06% |
| 2018 | 62.63% | 12.74% | 4.82% | 17.61% |
| 2019 | 63.90% | 12.33% | 4.56% | 16.89% |
| 2020 | 61.10% | 12.34% | 5.52% | 16.92% |
| 2021 | 58.29% | 12.24% | 5.54% | 19.17% |
Wire spooler wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $57,166 |
| White | $59,311 |
| Black or African American | $51,827 |
| Asian | $53,960 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $53,575 |
Average wire spooler age
See how the average age of wire spoolers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Wire spooler age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 42 | 45 |
| Unknown | 39 | 42 |
| Asian | 46 | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 45 |
| White | 43 | 48 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 38 | 50 |
Wire spooler age breakdown
The average age of wire spoolers is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the wire spooler population.
Wire spooler age breakdown
| Wire Spooler Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Wire spooler educational attainment
- High School Diploma, 40%
- Associate, 40%
- Bachelor's, 13%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Wire spoolers by degree level
| Wire spooler degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 40% |
| Associate | 40% |
| Bachelor's | 13% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Wire spooler wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $64,630 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $47,699 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $56,646 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $54,610 |
Wire spooler employment statistics
Company size where wire spoolers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where wire spoolers work.
Wire spooler jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 6% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 12% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 29% |
| > 10,000 employees | 18% |
Wire spooler turnover and employment statistics
Wire spooler unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for wire spoolers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Wire spooler unemployment rate by year
| Year | Wire spooler unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.80% |
| 2011 | 11.43% |
| 2012 | 10.36% |
| 2013 | 9.15% |
| 2014 | 7.55% |
| 2015 | 6.34% |
| 2016 | 5.52% |
| 2017 | 5.19% |
| 2018 | 4.89% |
| 2019 | 4.28% |
| 2020 | 6.59% |
| 2021 | 6.08% |
Average wire spooler tenure
The average wire spooler stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 30 wire spoolers resumes in Zippia's database.
Wire spooler tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 47% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 3% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 0% |
| 11+ years | 0% |
Wire spooler LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of wire spoolers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Quality Assurance Inspector | 4.47% | 73,896 |
| Capping Machine Operator | 4.75% | 57,760 |
| Wire Spooler | 4.90% | - |
| Paper Feeder | 7.84% | 1,458 |
| Melter Operator | 8.41% | 30,201 |
| Lead Burner Helper | 8.89% | 14,631 |
| Photo Laboratory Technician | 15.21% | 39,098 |
Similar wire spooler jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Quality Assurance Inspector | 4.47% | 73,896 |
| Capping Machine Operator | 4.75% | 57,760 |
| Paper Feeder | 7.84% | 1,458 |
| Melter Operator | 8.41% | 30,201 |
| Lead Burner Helper | 8.89% | 14,631 |
| Photo Laboratory Technician | 15.21% | 39,098 |