Yarder operator demographics and statistics in the US
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Yarder operator gender statistics
6.5% of yarder operators are women and 93.5% of yarder operators are men.
- Male, 93.5%
- Female, 6.5%
Yarder operator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 93.5% |
| Female | 6.5% |
Yarder operator gender pay gap
Women earn 99¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$41,504
Female income
$41,041
Yarder operator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in yarder operator positions over time. Currently, 6.5% of yarder operators are female.
Yarder operator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 93.61% | 6.39% |
| 2011 | 93.41% | 6.59% |
| 2012 | 94.30% | 5.70% |
| 2013 | 94.46% | 5.54% |
| 2014 | 94.10% | 5.90% |
| 2015 | 94.85% | 5.15% |
| 2016 | 94.31% | 5.69% |
| 2017 | 93.43% | 6.57% |
| 2018 | 93.33% | 6.67% |
| 2019 | 93.97% | 6.03% |
| 2020 | 93.20% | 6.80% |
| 2021 | 93.51% | 6.49% |
Yarder operator related jobs gender ratio
We compared yarder operators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dredge operator and tower crane operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Gift Wrapper | 12% | 88% |
| Gift Packer | 18% | 82% |
| Pill Packer | 19% | 81% |
| Yarder Operator | 94% | 6% |
| Green Chain Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Tower Crane Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Dredge Operator | 99% | 1% |
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Yarder operator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among yarder operators is White, which makes up 61.2% of all yarder operators. Comparatively, 16.5% of yarder operators are Hispanic or Latino and 14.6% of yarder operators are Black or African American.
- White, 61.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.5%
- Black or African American, 14.6%
- Unknown, 4.4%
- Asian, 2.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Yarder operator race
| Yarder operator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.5% |
| Black or African American | 14.6% |
| Unknown | 4.4% |
| Asian | 2.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Yarder operator race and ethnicity over time
See how yarder operator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Yarder operator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.96% | 14.85% | 2.38% | 14.26% |
| 2011 | 64.69% | 14.81% | 2.35% | 15.75% |
| 2012 | 65.35% | 14.55% | 2.28% | 15.28% |
| 2013 | 64.97% | 14.24% | 2.46% | 15.64% |
| 2014 | 64.89% | 14.08% | 2.72% | 15.47% |
| 2015 | 66.35% | 12.80% | 2.34% | 15.90% |
| 2016 | 63.80% | 15.64% | 2.24% | 15.71% |
| 2017 | 65.34% | 13.61% | 2.43% | 15.97% |
| 2018 | 63.85% | 14.28% | 2.86% | 16.07% |
| 2019 | 66.78% | 12.91% | 2.51% | 14.84% |
| 2020 | 61.57% | 14.93% | 2.77% | 15.28% |
| 2021 | 61.21% | 14.63% | 2.48% | 16.46% |
Yarder operator wage gap by race
According to our data, asian yarder operators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american yarder operators have the lowest average salary at $40,504.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $41,568 |
| White | $41,537 |
| Black or African American | $40,504 |
| Asian | $42,561 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $41,377 |
Average yarder operator age
See how the average age of yarder operators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Yarder operator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 37 |
| Unknown | 40 | 44 |
| Asian | 42.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 42 |
| White | 45 | 49.5 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 34 |
Yarder operator age breakdown
The average age of yarder operators is 40+ years years old, representing 60% of the yarder operator population.
Yarder operator age breakdown
| Yarder Operator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 60% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Yarder operator educational attainment
The most common degree for yarder operators is bachelor's degree, with 42% of yarder operators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 27% and high school diploma degree at 13%.
- Bachelor's, 42%
- High School Diploma, 27%
- Associate, 13%
- Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 10%
Yarder operators by degree level
| Yarder operator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 42% |
| High School Diploma | 27% |
| Associate | 13% |
| Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 10% |
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Yarder operator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, yarder operators with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $42,512 annually. With a High School Diploma degree, yarder operators earn a median annual income of $41,606 compared to $41,523 for yarder operators with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $41,606 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $41,523 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $42,512 |
Yarder operator employment statistics
Most yarder operators work for a private in the construction industry.
Company size where yarder operators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where yarder operators work.
Yarder operator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 14% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 28% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 17% |
Yarder operator jobs by company type
Employees with the yarder operator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most yarder operators prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Yarder operator jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 1% |
| Public | 19% |
| Private | 76% |
| Government | 4% |
Yarder operator jobs by industry
The most common industries for yarder operators are construction, manufacturing and transportation.
Yarder operator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Construction | 17% |
| Transportation | 13% |
| Manufacturing | 13% |
| Professional | 9% |
| Energy | 9% |
| Fortune 500 | 9% |
| Retail | 5% |
| Media | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
Yarder operator turnover and employment statistics
Yarder operator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for yarder operators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Yarder operator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Yarder operator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.04% |
| 2011 | 14.60% |
| 2012 | 12.67% |
| 2013 | 10.05% |
| 2014 | 9.10% |
| 2015 | 6.72% |
| 2016 | 6.89% |
| 2017 | 5.99% |
| 2018 | 5.33% |
| 2019 | 4.81% |
| 2020 | 7.22% |
| 2021 | 6.71% |
Average yarder operator tenure
The average yarder operator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 784 yarder operators resumes in Zippia's database.
Yarder operator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Yarder operator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of yarder 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Crane Operator | 1.94% | 35,626 |
| Yarder Operator | 3.85% | - |
| Recyclable Materials Sorter | 4.13% | 22,110 |
| Washroom Cleaner | 4.59% | 35,981 |
| Spike Driver | 4.67% | 36,898 |
| Hand Picker | 6.68% | 20,782 |
| Web Press Jogger | 10.43% | 10,777 |
Similar yarder operator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Crane Operator | 1.94% | 35,626 |
| Recyclable Materials Sorter | 4.13% | 22,110 |
| Washroom Cleaner | 4.59% | 35,981 |
| Spike Driver | 4.67% | 36,898 |
| Hand Picker | 6.68% | 20,782 |
| Web Press Jogger | 10.43% | 10,777 |
Foreign languages spoken by yarder operators
The most common foreign language among yarder operators is Spanish at 69.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 7.7% and Carrier is the third-most popular at 7.7%.
- Spanish, 69.2%
- German, 7.7%
- Carrier, 7.7%
- Japanese, 7.7%
- French, 7.7%
Yarder operator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 69.2% |
| German | 7.7% |
| Carrier | 7.7% |
| Japanese | 7.7% |
| French | 7.7% |
