Acting teacher demographics and statistics in the US
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Acting teacher gender statistics
58.2% of acting teachers are women and 41.8% of acting teachers are men.
- Female, 58.2%
- Male, 41.8%
Acting teacher gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 58.2% |
| Male | 41.8% |
Acting teacher gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$46,061
Female income
$43,870
Acting teacher gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in acting teacher positions over time. Currently, 58.2% of acting teachers are female.
Acting teacher gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 43.00% | 57.00% |
| 2011 | 43.34% | 56.66% |
| 2012 | 43.75% | 56.25% |
| 2013 | 43.93% | 56.07% |
| 2014 | 43.42% | 56.58% |
| 2015 | 43.99% | 56.01% |
| 2016 | 44.02% | 55.98% |
| 2017 | 43.85% | 56.15% |
| 2018 | 44.49% | 55.51% |
| 2019 | 40.08% | 59.92% |
| 2020 | 41.01% | 58.99% |
| 2021 | 41.77% | 58.23% |
Acting teacher related jobs gender ratio
We compared acting teachers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, auto collision repair instructor and automotive technology instructor have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development Associate Teacher | 3% | 97% |
| Prekindergarten Teacher | 5% | 95% |
| Infant And Toddler Teacher | 5% | 95% |
| Acting Teacher | 42% | 58% |
| Automotive Instructor | 96% | 4% |
| Automotive Technology Instructor | 96% | 4% |
| Auto Collision Repair Instructor | 98% | 2% |
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Acting teacher demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among acting teachers is White, which makes up 69.5% of all acting teachers. Comparatively, 12.6% of acting teachers are Hispanic or Latino and 9.8% of acting teachers are Black or African American.
- White, 69.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.6%
- Black or African American, 9.8%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- Asian, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Acting teacher race
| Acting teacher race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 69.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.6% |
| Black or African American | 9.8% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| Asian | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Acting teacher race and ethnicity over time
See how acting teacher racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Acting teacher race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 76.28% | 10.11% | 2.45% | 9.51% |
| 2011 | 75.89% | 10.05% | 2.63% | 9.69% |
| 2012 | 75.71% | 9.91% | 2.68% | 9.82% |
| 2013 | 75.18% | 9.94% | 2.88% | 10.04% |
| 2014 | 75.27% | 9.87% | 2.87% | 10.10% |
| 2015 | 75.00% | 9.55% | 3.01% | 10.46% |
| 2016 | 74.15% | 9.96% | 3.03% | 10.86% |
| 2017 | 74.11% | 9.61% | 3.16% | 11.00% |
| 2018 | 73.88% | 9.52% | 3.17% | 11.24% |
| 2019 | 73.00% | 9.83% | 3.35% | 11.72% |
| 2020 | 71.08% | 9.50% | 3.42% | 11.85% |
| 2021 | 69.51% | 9.79% | 3.66% | 12.61% |
Acting teacher wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $45,701 |
| White | $45,684 |
| Black or African American | $44,783 |
| Asian | $47,384 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $46,796 |
Average acting teacher age
See how the average age of acting teachers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Acting teacher age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 42 | 44 |
| Unknown | 42 | 41 |
| Asian | 40 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 42 |
| White | 43 | 42 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 40.5 | 48.5 |
Acting teacher age breakdown
The average age of acting teachers is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the acting teacher population.
Acting teacher age breakdown
| Acting Teacher Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 28% |
| 20-30 years | 12% |
Acting teacher educational attainment
The most common degree for acting teachers is bachelor's degree, with 67% of acting teachers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 22% and master's degree degree at 4%.
- Bachelor's, 67%
- Master's, 22%
- Associate, 4%
- High School Diploma, 3%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Acting teachers by degree level
| Acting teacher degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 67% |
| Master's | 22% |
| Associate | 4% |
| High School Diploma | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Acting teacher wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $58,192 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $49,058 |
| Doctorate Degree | $57,790 |
Acting teacher employment statistics
Most acting teachers work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where acting teachers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where acting teachers work.
Acting teacher jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 15% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 26% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 32% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 16% |
| > 10,000 employees | 6% |
Acting teacher jobs by company type
Employees with the acting teacher job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most acting teachers prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Acting teacher jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 57% |
| Public | 5% |
| Private | 34% |
| Government | 4% |
Acting teacher jobs by industry
The most common industries for acting teachers are education, media and non profits.
Acting teacher industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 44% |
| Media | 20% |
| Non Profits | 8% |
| Health Care | 5% |
| Hospitality | 5% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Professional | 2% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Fortune 500 | 1% |
Acting teacher turnover and employment statistics
Acting teacher unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for acting teachers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Acting teacher unemployment rate by year
| Year | Acting teacher unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.82% |
| 2011 | 2.96% |
| 2012 | 2.53% |
| 2013 | 2.43% |
| 2014 | 1.86% |
| 2015 | 1.70% |
| 2016 | 1.52% |
| 2017 | 1.41% |
| 2018 | 1.53% |
| 2019 | 1.62% |
| 2020 | 2.49% |
| 2021 | 2.16% |
Average acting teacher tenure
The average acting teacher stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 690 acting teachers resumes in Zippia's database.
Acting teacher tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 24% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 13% |
Acting teacher LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of acting teachers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Metaphysics Teacher | 5.04% | 52,758 |
| Special Education Instructor | 7.55% | 82,793 |
| Acting Teacher | 8.89% | - |
| Science Instructor | 11.94% | 40,936 |
Similar acting teacher jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Metaphysics Teacher | 5.04% | 52,758 |
| Special Education Instructor | 7.55% | 82,793 |
| Science Instructor | 11.94% | 40,936 |
Foreign languages spoken by acting teachers
The most common foreign language among acting teachers is Spanish at 50.9%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 20.0% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 5.5%.
- Spanish, 50.9%
- French, 20.0%
- Portuguese, 5.5%
- German, 3.6%
- Italian, 3.6%
- Other, 16.4%
Acting teacher languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 50.9% |
| French | 20.0% |
| Portuguese | 5.5% |
| German | 3.6% |
| Italian | 3.6% |
| Other | 16.4% |
