Wireless technician demographics and statistics in the US
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Wireless technician gender statistics
21.1% of wireless technicians are women and 78.9% of wireless technicians are men.
- Male, 78.9%
- Female, 21.1%
Wireless technician gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 78.9% |
| Female | 21.1% |
Wireless technician gender pay gap
Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$37,269
Female income
$36,666
Wireless technician gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in wireless technician positions over time. Currently, 21.1% of wireless technicians are female.
Wireless technician gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 74.18% | 25.82% |
| 2011 | 75.10% | 24.90% |
| 2012 | 76.43% | 23.57% |
| 2013 | 76.90% | 23.10% |
| 2014 | 77.25% | 22.75% |
| 2015 | 78.84% | 21.16% |
| 2016 | 78.95% | 21.05% |
| 2017 | 78.87% | 21.13% |
| 2018 | 79.51% | 20.49% |
| 2019 | 78.36% | 21.64% |
| 2020 | 78.81% | 21.19% |
| 2021 | 78.85% | 21.15% |
Wireless technician related jobs gender ratio
We compared wireless technicians with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Informatics Nurse Specialist | 13% | 87% |
| Clinical Support Specialist | 22% | 78% |
| Clinic Administrator | 23% | 77% |
| Wireless Technician | 79% | 21% |
| Senior Data Center Engineer | 98% | 2% |
| Software Applications Architect | 98% | 2% |
| Dell Certified Systems Expert | 99% | 1% |
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Wireless technician demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among wireless technicians is White, which makes up 56.4% of all wireless technicians. Comparatively, 16.1% of wireless technicians are Hispanic or Latino and 11.1% of wireless technicians are Black or African American.
- White, 56.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.1%
- Black or African American, 11.1%
- Asian, 10.6%
- Unknown, 5.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Wireless technician race
| Wireless technician race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.1% |
| Black or African American | 11.1% |
| Asian | 10.6% |
| Unknown | 5.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Wireless technician race and ethnicity over time
See how wireless technician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Wireless technician race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.99% | 11.57% | 7.18% | 13.15% |
| 2011 | 65.70% | 11.66% | 7.33% | 12.65% |
| 2012 | 64.43% | 11.90% | 7.58% | 13.29% |
| 2013 | 63.36% | 11.13% | 8.39% | 13.67% |
| 2014 | 63.07% | 11.35% | 8.03% | 14.38% |
| 2015 | 62.98% | 10.81% | 9.21% | 14.26% |
| 2016 | 62.77% | 10.77% | 9.19% | 14.16% |
| 2017 | 61.99% | 10.44% | 9.64% | 14.56% |
| 2018 | 62.10% | 10.40% | 9.73% | 14.29% |
| 2019 | 60.29% | 10.32% | 10.43% | 15.42% |
| 2020 | 58.25% | 10.89% | 10.21% | 15.58% |
| 2021 | 56.39% | 11.12% | 10.59% | 16.12% |
Wireless technician wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $36,630 |
| White | $37,055 |
| Black or African American | $36,276 |
| Asian | $39,775 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $36,711 |
Average wireless technician age
See how the average age of wireless technicians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Wireless technician age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 43 |
| Unknown | 40 | 45 |
| Asian | 41 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 39.5 |
| White | 41 | 46 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 41 |
Wireless technician age breakdown
The average age of wireless technicians is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the wireless technician population.
Wireless technician age breakdown
| Wireless Technician Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 15% |
Wireless technician educational attainment
- Associate, 35%
- Bachelor's, 32%
- High School Diploma, 16%
- Diploma, 7%
- Other Degrees, 10%
Wireless technicians by degree level
| Wireless technician degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 35% |
| Bachelor's | 32% |
| High School Diploma | 16% |
| Diploma | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 10% |
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Wireless technician wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $41,230 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $34,974 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $37,603 |
| Doctorate Degree | $39,991 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $35,475 |
Wireless technician employment statistics
Most wireless technicians work for a private in the telecommunication industry.
Company size where wireless technicians work
Below, you can see the size of companies where wireless technicians work.
Wireless technician jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 10% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 21% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 21% |
| > 10,000 employees | 20% |
Wireless technician jobs by company type
Employees with the wireless technician job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most wireless technicians prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Wireless technician jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 4% |
| Public | 23% |
| Private | 71% |
| Government | 1% |
Wireless technician jobs by industry
The most common industries for wireless technicians are telecommunication, technology and professional.
Wireless technician industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Telecommunication | 22% |
| Technology | 16% |
| Professional | 13% |
| Fortune 500 | 9% |
| Retail | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
| Media | 4% |
| Construction | 4% |
| Education | 4% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Wireless technician turnover and employment statistics
Wireless technician unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for wireless technicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Wireless technician unemployment rate by year
| Year | Wireless technician unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.58% |
| 2011 | 6.70% |
| 2012 | 5.32% |
| 2013 | 5.21% |
| 2014 | 4.89% |
| 2015 | 4.00% |
| 2016 | 3.51% |
| 2017 | 3.56% |
| 2018 | 3.06% |
| 2019 | 3.58% |
| 2020 | 4.61% |
| 2021 | 4.34% |
Average wireless technician tenure
The average wireless technician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,122 wireless technicians resumes in Zippia's database.
Wireless technician tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 30% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 4% |
Wireless technician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of wireless technicians 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Network Data Analyst | 7.31% | 111,498 |
| Functional Analyst | 8.42% | 52,085 |
| Advisory Software Engineer | 8.46% | 274,504 |
| Personnel Security Specialist | 8.59% | 52,507 |
| Senior Windows Systems Administrator | 9.03% | 122,007 |
| Director, Search Marketing Strategies | 10.54% | 74,336 |
| Wireless Technician | 10.88% | - |
Similar wireless technician jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Network Data Analyst | 7.31% | 111,498 |
| Functional Analyst | 8.42% | 52,085 |
| Advisory Software Engineer | 8.46% | 274,504 |
| Personnel Security Specialist | 8.59% | 52,507 |
| Senior Windows Systems Administrator | 9.03% | 122,007 |
| Director, Search Marketing Strategies | 10.54% | 74,336 |
Foreign languages spoken by wireless technicians
The most common foreign language among wireless technicians is Spanish at 67.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Carrier at 8.8% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 2.9%.
- Spanish, 67.6%
- Carrier, 8.8%
- Portuguese, 2.9%
- Chinese, 2.9%
- Vietnamese, 2.9%
- Other, 14.9%
Wireless technician languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 67.6% |
| Carrier | 8.8% |
| Portuguese | 2.9% |
| Chinese | 2.9% |
| Vietnamese | 2.9% |
| Other | 14.9% |
