Adapted physical education teacher demographics and statistics in the US
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Adapted physical education teacher gender statistics
49.8% of adapted physical education teachers are women and 50.2% of adapted physical education teachers are men.
- Male, 50.2%
- Female, 49.8%
Adapted physical education teacher gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 50.2% |
| Female | 49.8% |
Adapted physical education teacher gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$45,529
Female income
$42,964
Adapted physical education teacher gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in adapted physical education teacher positions over time. Currently, 49.8% of adapted physical education teachers are female.
Adapted physical education teacher gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 51.42% | 48.58% |
| 2011 | 51.77% | 48.23% |
| 2012 | 52.18% | 47.82% |
| 2013 | 52.37% | 47.63% |
| 2014 | 51.85% | 48.15% |
| 2015 | 52.42% | 47.58% |
| 2016 | 52.46% | 47.54% |
| 2017 | 52.29% | 47.71% |
| 2018 | 52.93% | 47.07% |
| 2019 | 48.41% | 51.59% |
| 2020 | 49.37% | 50.63% |
| 2021 | 50.16% | 49.84% |
Adapted physical education teacher related jobs gender ratio
We compared adapted physical education 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% |
| Adapted Physical Education Teacher | 50% | 50% |
| Automotive Instructor | 96% | 4% |
| Automotive Technology Instructor | 96% | 4% |
| Auto Collision Repair Instructor | 98% | 2% |
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Adapted physical education teacher demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among adapted physical education teachers is White, which makes up 69.3% of all adapted physical education teachers. Comparatively, 12.7% of adapted physical education teachers are Hispanic or Latino and 9.9% of adapted physical education teachers are Black or African American.
- White, 69.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.7%
- Black or African American, 9.9%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- Asian, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Adapted physical education teacher race
| Adapted physical education teacher race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 69.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.7% |
| Black or African American | 9.9% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| Asian | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Adapted physical education teacher race and ethnicity over time
See how adapted physical education teacher racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Adapted physical education teacher race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 76.10% | 10.20% | 2.46% | 9.60% |
| 2011 | 75.70% | 10.13% | 2.64% | 9.78% |
| 2012 | 75.52% | 10.00% | 2.69% | 9.91% |
| 2013 | 74.99% | 10.03% | 2.89% | 10.12% |
| 2014 | 75.08% | 9.96% | 2.88% | 10.19% |
| 2015 | 74.82% | 9.63% | 3.02% | 10.55% |
| 2016 | 73.97% | 10.05% | 3.04% | 10.95% |
| 2017 | 73.92% | 9.70% | 3.17% | 11.09% |
| 2018 | 73.70% | 9.60% | 3.18% | 11.33% |
| 2019 | 72.81% | 9.92% | 3.36% | 11.81% |
| 2020 | 70.89% | 9.59% | 3.43% | 11.94% |
| 2021 | 69.32% | 9.87% | 3.67% | 12.70% |
Adapted physical education teacher wage gap by race
According to our data, asian adapted physical education teachers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american adapted physical education teachers have the lowest average salary at $44,030.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $45,107 |
| White | $45,086 |
| Black or African American | $44,030 |
| Asian | $47,091 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $46,396 |
Average adapted physical education teacher age
See how the average age of adapted physical education teachers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Adapted physical education 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 |
Adapted physical education teacher age breakdown
The average age of adapted physical education teachers is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the adapted physical education teacher population.
Adapted physical education teacher age breakdown
| Adapted Physical Education Teacher Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 28% |
| 20-30 years | 12% |
Adapted physical education teacher educational attainment
The most common degree for adapted physical education teachers is bachelor's degree, with 72% of adapted physical education teachers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 20% and master's degree degree at 6%.
- Bachelor's, 72%
- Master's, 20%
- Associate, 6%
- High School Diploma, 1%
- Other Degrees, 1%
Adapted physical education teachers by degree level
| Adapted physical education teacher degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 72% |
| Master's | 20% |
| Associate | 6% |
| High School Diploma | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 1% |
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Adapted physical education teacher wage gap by degree level
According to the data, adapted physical education teachers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $60,137 annually. With a Doctorate degree, adapted physical education teachers earn a median annual income of $59,642 compared to $49,077 for adapted physical education teachers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $60,137 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $49,077 |
| Doctorate Degree | $59,642 |
Adapted physical education teacher employment statistics
Most adapted physical education teachers work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where adapted physical education teachers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where adapted physical education teachers work.
Adapted physical education teacher jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 11% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 26% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 33% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 18% |
| > 10,000 employees | 4% |
Adapted physical education teacher jobs by company type
Employees with the adapted physical education teacher job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most adapted physical education teachers prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Adapted physical education teacher jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 77% |
| Private | 13% |
| Government | 10% |
Adapted physical education teacher jobs by industry
The most common industries for adapted physical education teachers are education, government and professional.
Adapted physical education teacher industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 73% |
| Government | 9% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Media | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Technology | 1% |
Adapted physical education teacher turnover and employment statistics
Adapted physical education teacher unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for adapted physical education teachers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Adapted physical education teacher unemployment rate by year
| Year | Adapted physical education 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 adapted physical education teacher tenure
The average adapted physical education teacher stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 363 adapted physical education teachers resumes in Zippia's database.
Adapted physical education teacher tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 23% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 14% |
Adapted physical education teacher LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of adapted physical education 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 Educator | 7.55% | 62,545 |
| Adapted Physical Education Teacher | 8.89% | - |
| Chemistry/Biology Teacher | 11.94% | 55,283 |
Similar adapted physical education teacher jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Metaphysics Teacher | 5.04% | 52,758 |
| Special Educator | 7.55% | 62,545 |
| Chemistry/Biology Teacher | 11.94% | 55,283 |
Foreign languages spoken by adapted physical education teachers
The most common foreign language among adapted physical education teachers is Spanish at 60.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Romanian at 10.0% and Arabic is the third-most popular at 10.0%.
- Spanish, 60.0%
- Romanian, 10.0%
- Arabic, 10.0%
- Hungarian, 10.0%
- Croatian, 10.0%
Adapted physical education teacher languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 60.0% |
| Romanian | 10.0% |
| Arabic | 10.0% |
| Hungarian | 10.0% |
| Croatian | 10.0% |
