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Wood lathe operator demographics and statistics in the US

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Wood lathe operator demographics by:

Wood lathe operator gender statistics

9.5% of wood lathe operators are women and 90.5% of wood lathe operators are men.
  • Male, 90.5%
  • Female, 9.5%

Wood lathe operator gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male90.5%
Female9.5%

Wood lathe operator gender pay gap

Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$31,154
female-income
Female income
$29,398

Wood lathe operator gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in wood lathe operator positions over time. Currently, 9.5% of wood lathe operators are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Wood lathe operator gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201089.88%10.12%
201191.60%8.40%
201290.90%9.10%
201394.01%5.99%
201490.58%9.42%
201594.17%5.83%
201688.03%11.97%
201788.43%11.57%
201887.74%12.26%
201990.31%9.69%
202091.27%8.73%
202190.48%9.52%

Wood lathe operator related jobs gender ratio

Job titleMaleFemale
Wood Lathe Operator90%10%
Male
Female
100%
75%
50%
25%
0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%

Wood lathe operator demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among wood lathe operators is White, which makes up 71.9% of all wood lathe operators. Comparatively, 13.4% of wood lathe operators are Hispanic or Latino and 8.1% of wood lathe operators are Black or African American.
  • White, 71.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 13.4%
  • Black or African American, 8.1%
  • Unknown, 4.7%
  • Asian, 1.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%

Wood lathe operator race

Wood lathe operator racePercentages
White71.9%
Hispanic or Latino13.4%
Black or African American8.1%
Unknown4.7%
Asian1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.9%

Wood lathe operator race and ethnicity over time

See how wood lathe operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Wood lathe operator race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201076.98%7.16%2.90%12.38%
201175.10%6.84%1.52%13.69%
201278.26%7.11%1.19%10.87%
201376.68%6.50%1.79%11.43%
201480.59%7.59%0.42%8.44%
201579.35%7.74%0.86%9.46%
201674.89%10.09%0.86%13.30%
201771.29%10.53%1.44%13.40%
201876.70%7.69%2.04%11.99%
201978.59%6.40%2.21%9.49%
202075.72%7.89%1.48%8.19%
202171.92%8.14%1.05%13.39%

Wood lathe operator wage gap by race

According to our data, white wood lathe operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian wood lathe operators have the lowest average salary at $29,695.
$33,000
$32,000
$31,000
$30,000
$29,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$31,385
White$32,107
Black or African American$31,384
Asian$29,695
Hispanic or Latino$31,249

Average wood lathe operator age

See how the average age of wood lathe operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Wood lathe operator age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown45
White4752.5
Black or African American44
Hispanic or Latino39

Wood lathe operator age breakdown

The average age of wood lathe operators is 40+ years years old, representing 62% of the wood lathe operator population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Wood lathe operator age breakdown

Wood Lathe Operator YearsPercentages
40+ years62%
30-40 years23%
20-30 years15%

Wood lathe operator educational attainment

The most common degree for wood lathe operators is high school diploma, with 46% of wood lathe operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 23% and associate degree degree at 15%.
  • High School Diploma, 46%
  • Associate, 23%
  • Bachelor's, 15%
  • Diploma, 8%
  • Other Degrees, 8%

Wood lathe operators by degree level

Wood lathe operator degreePercentages
High School Diploma46%
Associate23%
Bachelor's15%
Diploma8%
Other Degrees8%

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Wood lathe operator wage gap by degree level

According to the data, wood lathe operators with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $33,228 annually. With a High School Diploma degree, wood lathe operators earn a median annual income of $32,850 compared to $32,195 for wood lathe operators with an Associate degree.
$35,000
$34,000
$33,000
$32,000
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
High School Diploma or Less$32,850
Bachelor's Degree$33,228
Some College/ Associate Degree$32,195

Wood lathe operator employment statistics

Company size where wood lathe operators work

Below, you can see the size of companies where wood lathe operators work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Wood lathe operator jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees6%
50 - 100 employees13%
100 - 500 employees13%
500 - 1,000 employees13%
1,000 - 10,000 employees31%
> 10,000 employees25%

Wood lathe operator jobs by industry

The most common industries for wood lathe operators are manufacturing, transportation and media.

Manufacturing

Fortune 500

Transportation

Media

Health Care

Wood lathe operator industry statistics

Wood lathe operator turnover and employment statistics

Wood lathe operator unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for wood lathe operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Wood lathe operator unemployment rate by year

YearWood lathe operator unemployment rate
201014.22%
201113.25%
201213.04%
201311.11%
20144.90%
20156.30%
20164.83%
20174.50%
20182.82%
20193.42%
20203.49%
20216.19%

Average wood lathe operator tenure

The average wood lathe operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 48 wood lathe operators resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Wood lathe operator tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year28%
1-2 years32%
3-4 years11%
5-7 years11%
8-10 years2%
11+ years17%

Wood lathe operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of wood lathe operators that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Mechanical Spreader Operator2.37%60,297
Laundry Worker5.06%25,513
Wood Lathe Operator5.67%-
Woodworking Bench Carpenter6.70%4,987
Chemical Operator9.20%36,522
Pattern Marker14.61%198
Scanner Operator20.58%29,750

Similar wood lathe operator jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Mechanical Spreader Operator2.37%60,297
Laundry Worker5.06%25,513
Woodworking Bench Carpenter6.70%4,987
Chemical Operator9.20%36,522
Pattern Marker14.61%198
Scanner Operator20.58%29,750

Foreign languages spoken by wood lathe operators

The most common foreign language among wood lathe operators is Swahili at 25.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 25.0% and Kinyarwanda is the third-most popular at 25.0%.
  • Swahili, 25.0%
  • French, 25.0%
  • Kinyarwanda, 25.0%
  • Spanish, 25.0%

Wood lathe operator languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Swahili25.0%
French25.0%
Kinyarwanda25.0%
Spanish25.0%

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