Word processor operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Word processor operator demographics by:
Word processor operator gender statistics
88.1% of word processor operators are women and 11.9% of word processor operators are men.
- Female, 88.1%
- Male, 11.9%
Word processor operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 88.1% |
| Male | 11.9% |
Word processor operator gender pay gap
Women earn $1.01 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$29,961
Female income
$30,204
Word processor operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared word processor operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, blueprint reader and recovery operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Statistical Typist | 6% | 94% |
| Medical Typist | 7% | 93% |
| Insurance Biller | 7% | 93% |
| Word Processor Operator | 12% | 88% |
| High Speed Printer Operator | 85% | 15% |
| Recovery Operator | 88% | 12% |
| Blueprint Reader | 95% | 5% |
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Word processor operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among word processor operators is White, which makes up 72.3% of all word processor operators. Comparatively, 10.7% of word processor operators are Hispanic or Latino and 6.7% of word processor operators are Black or African American.
- White, 72.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.7%
- Black or African American, 6.7%
- Asian, 4.7%
- Unknown, 4.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
Word processor operator race
| Word processor operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 72.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.7% |
| Black or African American | 6.7% |
| Asian | 4.7% |
| Unknown | 4.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Word processor operator wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino word processor operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown word processor operators have the lowest average salary at $29,516.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $29,516 |
| White | $29,897 |
| Black or African American | $29,969 |
| Asian | $29,975 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $30,454 |
Average word processor operator age
See how the average age of word processor operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Word processor operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35 | 55 |
| Black or African American | 56 | |
| Asian | 52 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 |
Word processor operator age breakdown
The average age of word processor operators is 40+ years years old, representing 77% of the word processor operator population.
Word processor operator age breakdown
| Word Processor Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 77% |
| 30-40 years | 16% |
| 20-30 years | 7% |
Word processor operator educational attainment
The most common degree for word processor operators is bachelor's degree, with 34% of word processor operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 29% and associate degree degree at 22%.
- Bachelor's, 34%
- Associate, 29%
- High School Diploma, 22%
- Diploma, 7%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Word processor operators by degree level
| Word processor operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 34% |
| Associate | 29% |
| High School Diploma | 22% |
| Diploma | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Word processor operator employment statistics
Most word processor operators work for a private in the professional industry.
Company size where word processor operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where word processor operators work.
Word processor operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 19% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 30% |
| > 10,000 employees | 25% |
Word processor operator jobs by company type
Employees with the word processor operator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most word processor operators prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Word processor operator jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 11% |
| Public | 18% |
| Private | 59% |
| Government | 12% |
Word processor operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for word processor operators are professional, government and education.
Word processor operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 28% |
| Government | 10% |
| Fortune 500 | 10% |
| Education | 9% |
| Finance | 8% |
| Insurance | 7% |
| Technology | 5% |
| Manufacturing | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Media | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Word processor operator turnover and employment statistics
Average word processor operator tenure
The average word processor operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,408 word processor operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Word processor operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 14% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 20% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Word processor operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of word processor operators 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Entry Table Operator | 4.67% | 34,656 |
| Post Office Clerk | 5.99% | 122,474 |
| Folder Machine Operator | 7.17% | 57,762 |
| Word Processor Operator | 7.46% | - |
| Insurance Assistant | 11.18% | 34,579 |
| Statistical Clerk | 11.19% | 66,801 |
| Set-O-Type Operator | 14.20% | 31,599 |
Similar word processor operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry Table Operator | 4.67% | 34,656 |
| Post Office Clerk | 5.99% | 122,474 |
| Folder Machine Operator | 7.17% | 57,762 |
| Insurance Assistant | 11.18% | 34,579 |
| Statistical Clerk | 11.19% | 66,801 |
| Set-O-Type Operator | 14.20% | 31,599 |
Foreign languages spoken by word processor operators
The most common foreign language among word processor operators is Spanish at 64.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 17.6% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 5.9%.
- Spanish, 64.7%
- French, 17.6%
- Chinese, 5.9%
- Tagalog, 5.9%
- Cantonese, 5.9%
Word processor operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 64.7% |
| French | 17.6% |
| Chinese | 5.9% |
| Tagalog | 5.9% |
| Cantonese | 5.9% |
