Advance agent demographics and statistics in the US
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Advance agent gender statistics
33.3% of advance agents are women and 66.7% of advance agents are men.
- Male, 66.7%
- Female, 33.3%
Advance agent gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 66.7% |
| Female | 33.3% |
Advance agent gender pay gap
Women earn 87¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$40,800
Female income
$35,445
Advance agent gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in advance agent positions over time. Currently, 33.3% of advance agents are female.
Advance agent gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71.24% | 28.76% |
| 2011 | 68.86% | 31.14% |
| 2012 | 69.56% | 30.44% |
| 2013 | 71.38% | 28.62% |
| 2014 | 68.70% | 31.30% |
| 2015 | 68.51% | 31.49% |
| 2016 | 67.16% | 32.84% |
| 2017 | 66.59% | 33.41% |
| 2018 | 68.44% | 31.56% |
| 2019 | 67.76% | 32.24% |
| 2020 | 67.33% | 32.67% |
| 2021 | 66.67% | 33.33% |
Advance agent related jobs gender ratio
We compared advance agents with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, timber buyer and chief estimator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Wedding Coordinator | 9% | 91% |
| Conference Planning Manager | 9% | 91% |
| Human Resources Administrative Assistant | 9% | 91% |
| Advance Agent | 67% | 33% |
| Electronic Security Specialist | 94% | 6% |
| Chief Estimator | 95% | 5% |
| Timber Buyer | 97% | 3% |
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Advance agent demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among advance agents is White, which makes up 64.8% of all advance agents. Comparatively, 14.6% of advance agents are Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% of advance agents are Asian.
- White, 64.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.6%
- Asian, 8.2%
- Black or African American, 7.7%
- Unknown, 4.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Advance agent race
| Advance agent race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 64.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.6% |
| Asian | 8.2% |
| Black or African American | 7.7% |
| Unknown | 4.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Advance agent race and ethnicity over time
See how advance agent racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Advance agent race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 61.86% | 13.95% | 7.08% | 13.75% |
| 2011 | 67.50% | 12.79% | 4.03% | 14.38% |
| 2012 | 63.58% | 12.73% | 6.03% | 15.54% |
| 2013 | 64.31% | 11.38% | 6.12% | 14.95% |
| 2014 | 64.76% | 10.77% | 4.93% | 15.91% |
| 2015 | 61.31% | 11.80% | 6.36% | 16.19% |
| 2016 | 63.63% | 12.13% | 5.72% | 17.19% |
| 2017 | 66.97% | 10.70% | 5.07% | 14.58% |
| 2018 | 65.88% | 8.95% | 6.64% | 13.85% |
| 2019 | 68.43% | 10.66% | 4.68% | 14.03% |
| 2020 | 58.16% | 8.81% | 8.17% | 18.82% |
| 2021 | 64.84% | 7.68% | 8.16% | 14.65% |
Advance agent wage gap by race
According to our data, asian advance agents have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown advance agents have the lowest average salary at $37,283.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $37,283 |
| White | $40,757 |
| Black or African American | $38,891 |
| Asian | $48,052 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $39,814 |
Average advance agent age
See how the average age of advance agents varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Advance agent age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 43 | 46 |
| Asian | 45 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
Advance agent age breakdown
The average age of advance agents is 40+ years years old, representing 62% of the advance agent population.
Advance agent age breakdown
| Advance Agent Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 62% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 13% |
Advance agent educational attainment
The most common degree for advance agents is bachelor's degree, with 48% of advance agents earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 22% and master's degree degree at 19%.
- Bachelor's, 48%
- Master's, 22%
- Associate, 19%
- High School Diploma, 11%
Advance agents by degree level
| Advance agent degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 48% |
| Master's | 22% |
| Associate | 19% |
| High School Diploma | 11% |
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Advance agent wage gap by degree level
According to the data, advance agents with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $41,381 annually. With a Associate degree, advance agents earn a median annual income of $38,200 compared to $30,996 for advance agents with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $30,996 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $41,381 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $38,200 |
Advance agent employment statistics
Most advance agents work for a public in the government industry.
Company size where advance agents work
Below, you can see the size of companies where advance agents work.
Advance agent jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 3% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 13% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 42% |
Advance agent jobs by company type
Employees with the advance agent job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most advance agents prefer to work at public companies over private companies.
Advance agent jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Public | 48% |
| Private | 35% |
| Government | 16% |
Advance agent jobs by industry
The most common industries for advance agents are government, telecommunication and media.
Advance agent industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 18% |
| Government | 13% |
| Telecommunication | 11% |
| Media | 11% |
| Technology | 11% |
| Transportation | 8% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Finance | 5% |
| Pharmaceutical | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Automotive | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
Advance agent turnover and employment statistics
Advance agent unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for advance agents between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Advance agent unemployment rate by year
| Year | Advance agent unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.84% |
| 2011 | 9.47% |
| 2012 | 7.14% |
| 2013 | 10.26% |
| 2014 | 5.58% |
| 2015 | 5.45% |
| 2016 | 4.76% |
| 2017 | 3.43% |
| 2018 | 3.84% |
| 2019 | 3.78% |
| 2020 | 6.27% |
| 2021 | 12.93% |
Average advance agent tenure
The average advance agent stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 87 advance agents resumes in Zippia's database.
Advance agent tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 18% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 24% |
| 5-7 years | 19% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 4% |
Advance agent LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of advance agents 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Building Estimator | 4.41% | 16,052 |
| Logistics Associate | 8.65% | 16,539 |
| Pricing Analyst | 10.00% | 73,462 |
| Customs Brokerage Agent | 11.05% | 26,103 |
| Compliance Specialist | 11.64% | 34,610 |
| Fundraising Coordinator | 19.25% | 19,121 |
| Advance Agent | 20.05% | - |
Similar advance agent jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Building Estimator | 4.41% | 16,052 |
| Logistics Associate | 8.65% | 16,539 |
| Pricing Analyst | 10.00% | 73,462 |
| Customs Brokerage Agent | 11.05% | 26,103 |
| Compliance Specialist | 11.64% | 34,610 |
| Fundraising Coordinator | 19.25% | 19,121 |
Foreign languages spoken by advance agents
- Spanish, 66.7%
- French, 33.3%
Advance agent languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 66.7% |
| French | 33.3% |