Access control specialist demographics and statistics in the US
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Access control specialist gender statistics
39.2% of access control specialists are women and 60.8% of access control specialists are men.
- Male, 60.8%
- Female, 39.2%
Access control specialist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 60.8% |
| Female | 39.2% |
Access control specialist gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$56,496
Female income
$52,471
Access control specialist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in access control specialist positions over time. Currently, 39.2% of access control specialists are female.
Access control specialist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 46.51% | 53.49% |
| 2011 | 55.26% | 44.74% |
| 2012 | 47.10% | 52.90% |
| 2013 | 54.99% | 45.01% |
| 2014 | 57.58% | 42.42% |
| 2015 | 53.99% | 46.01% |
| 2016 | 56.21% | 43.79% |
| 2017 | 57.57% | 42.43% |
| 2018 | 58.20% | 41.80% |
| 2019 | 59.52% | 40.48% |
| 2020 | 61.07% | 38.93% |
| 2021 | 60.76% | 39.24% |
Access control specialist related jobs gender ratio
We compared access control specialists 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% |
| Access Control Specialist | 61% | 39% |
| Senior Data Center Engineer | 98% | 2% |
| Software Applications Architect | 98% | 2% |
| Dell Certified Systems Expert | 99% | 1% |
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Access control specialist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among access control specialists is White, which makes up 65.7% of all access control specialists. Comparatively, 9.6% of access control specialists are Asian and 9.2% of access control specialists are Black or African American.
- White, 65.7%
- Asian, 9.6%
- Black or African American, 9.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.0%
- Unknown, 6.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Access control specialist race
| Access control specialist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.7% |
| Asian | 9.6% |
| Black or African American | 9.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.0% |
| Unknown | 6.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Access control specialist race and ethnicity over time
See how access control specialist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Access control specialist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 75.95% | 8.33% | 7.20% | 5.87% |
| 2011 | 74.01% | 8.73% | 6.35% | 7.54% |
| 2012 | 69.77% | 12.76% | 8.12% | 6.79% |
| 2013 | 73.84% | 8.77% | 6.46% | 8.28% |
| 2014 | 74.57% | 11.32% | 5.43% | 5.89% |
| 2015 | 72.89% | 8.43% | 7.58% | 7.30% |
| 2016 | 72.97% | 9.97% | 6.41% | 7.90% |
| 2017 | 73.05% | 8.32% | 8.95% | 6.84% |
| 2018 | 72.55% | 7.41% | 9.62% | 7.15% |
| 2019 | 72.64% | 8.05% | 7.32% | 9.14% |
| 2020 | 66.82% | 9.63% | 9.86% | 7.72% |
| 2021 | 65.70% | 9.15% | 9.64% | 8.99% |
Access control specialist wage gap by race
According to our data, asian access control specialists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown access control specialists have the lowest average salary at $53,607.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $53,607 |
| White | $58,223 |
| Black or African American | $54,316 |
| Asian | $60,457 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $56,158 |
Average access control specialist age
See how the average age of access control specialists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Access control specialist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 44 | 42 |
| White | 42 | 47 |
| Black or African American | 43 | 44.5 |
| Asian | 39 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 37 |
Access control specialist age breakdown
The average age of access control specialists is 40+ years years old, representing 60% of the access control specialist population.
Access control specialist age breakdown
| Access Control Specialist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 60% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Access control specialist educational attainment
The most common degree for access control specialists is bachelor's degree, with 50% of access control specialists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 26% and associate degree degree at 15%.
- Bachelor's, 50%
- Associate, 26%
- High School Diploma, 15%
- Master's, 4%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Access control specialists by degree level
| Access control specialist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 50% |
| Associate | 26% |
| High School Diploma | 15% |
| Master's | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Access control specialist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, access control specialists with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $62,289 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, access control specialists earn a median annual income of $54,572 compared to $43,613 for access control specialists with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $62,289 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $54,572 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $43,613 |
Access control specialist employment statistics
Most access control specialists work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where access control specialists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where access control specialists work.
Access control specialist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 24% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 28% |
| > 10,000 employees | 25% |
Access control specialist jobs by company type
Employees with the access control specialist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most access control specialists prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Access control specialist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 7% |
| Public | 23% |
| Private | 62% |
| Government | 8% |
Access control specialist jobs by industry
The most common industries for access control specialists are technology, professional and utilities.
Access control specialist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Technology | 22% |
| Professional | 13% |
| Fortune 500 | 9% |
| Government | 7% |
| Utilities | 7% |
| Finance | 6% |
| Health Care | 6% |
| Education | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 4% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Media | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
Access control specialist turnover and employment statistics
Access control specialist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for access control specialists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Access control specialist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Access control specialist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.23% |
| 2011 | 3.42% |
| 2012 | 3.06% |
| 2013 | 2.07% |
| 2014 | 1.99% |
| 2015 | 1.78% |
| 2016 | 1.60% |
| 2017 | 2.07% |
| 2018 | 1.32% |
| 2019 | 1.17% |
| 2020 | 3.11% |
| 2021 | 1.78% |
Average access control specialist tenure
The average access control specialist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,039 access control specialists resumes in Zippia's database.
Access control specialist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 25% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Access control specialist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of access control specialists 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 Telecommunications Specialist | 7.31% | 2,630 |
| Systems Analyst Lead, Technical Lead | 8.42% | 179,576 |
| Release Engineer | 8.46% | 257,869 |
| Access Control Specialist | 8.59% | - |
| Information Technology Manager/Senior Systems Engineer | 9.03% | 145,135 |
| Senior Enterprise Architect | 10.54% | 88,722 |
| PC Support Manager | 10.88% | 69,681 |
Similar access control specialist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Telecommunications Specialist | 7.31% | 2,630 |
| Systems Analyst Lead, Technical Lead | 8.42% | 179,576 |
| Release Engineer | 8.46% | 257,869 |
| Information Technology Manager/Senior Systems Engineer | 9.03% | 145,135 |
| Senior Enterprise Architect | 10.54% | 88,722 |
| PC Support Manager | 10.88% | 69,681 |
Foreign languages spoken by access control specialists
The most common foreign language among access control specialists is Spanish at 47.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Russian at 9.5% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 4.8%.
- Spanish, 47.6%
- Russian, 9.5%
- Chinese, 4.8%
- German, 4.8%
- Ilocano, 4.8%
- Other, 28.5%
Access control specialist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 47.6% |
| Russian | 9.5% |
| Chinese | 4.8% |
| German | 4.8% |
| Ilocano | 4.8% |
| Other | 28.5% |
