Alcoholic counselor demographics and statistics in the US
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Alcoholic counselor demographics by:
Alcoholic counselor gender statistics
48.7% of alcoholic counselors are women and 51.3% of alcoholic counselors are men.
- Male, 51.3%
- Female, 48.7%
Alcoholic counselor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 51.3% |
| Female | 48.7% |
Alcoholic counselor gender pay gap
Women earn $1.01 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$39,894
Female income
$40,379
Alcoholic counselor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in alcoholic counselor positions over time. Currently, 48.7% of alcoholic counselors are female.
Alcoholic counselor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 55.74% | 44.26% |
| 2011 | 53.92% | 46.08% |
| 2012 | 53.68% | 46.32% |
| 2013 | 53.41% | 46.59% |
| 2014 | 52.25% | 47.75% |
| 2015 | 52.34% | 47.66% |
| 2016 | 51.00% | 49.00% |
| 2017 | 50.12% | 49.88% |
| 2018 | 54.34% | 45.66% |
| 2019 | 51.37% | 48.63% |
| 2020 | 52.90% | 47.10% |
| 2021 | 51.30% | 48.70% |
Alcoholic counselor related jobs gender ratio
We compared alcoholic counselors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, public health worker and rehabilitation engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Breastfeeding Educator | 2% | 98% |
| Certified Lactation Counselor | 3% | 97% |
| Lactation Specialist | 5% | 95% |
| Alcoholic Counselor | 51% | 49% |
| Donation Worker | 70% | 30% |
| Rehabilitation Engineer | 70% | 30% |
| Public Health Worker | 81% | 19% |
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Alcoholic counselor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among alcoholic counselors is White, which makes up 63.2% of all alcoholic counselors. Comparatively, 15.4% of alcoholic counselors are Hispanic or Latino and 11.4% of alcoholic counselors are Black or African American.
- White, 63.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.4%
- Black or African American, 11.4%
- Unknown, 4.6%
- Asian, 4.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Alcoholic counselor race
| Alcoholic counselor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 63.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.4% |
| Black or African American | 11.4% |
| Unknown | 4.6% |
| Asian | 4.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Alcoholic counselor race and ethnicity over time
See how alcoholic counselor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Alcoholic counselor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.45% | 15.69% | 2.72% | 8.31% |
| 2011 | 69.57% | 15.56% | 2.82% | 8.79% |
| 2012 | 68.76% | 15.46% | 2.62% | 9.65% |
| 2013 | 69.18% | 15.73% | 2.66% | 9.33% |
| 2014 | 68.78% | 15.39% | 2.79% | 9.76% |
| 2015 | 69.46% | 14.13% | 3.09% | 10.11% |
| 2016 | 68.87% | 14.04% | 2.98% | 10.56% |
| 2017 | 69.66% | 14.06% | 2.85% | 10.41% |
| 2018 | 65.94% | 14.41% | 3.75% | 11.65% |
| 2019 | 64.53% | 13.07% | 4.01% | 14.60% |
| 2020 | 64.98% | 13.64% | 3.66% | 11.40% |
| 2021 | 63.21% | 11.43% | 4.56% | 15.39% |
Alcoholic counselor wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino alcoholic counselors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american alcoholic counselors have the lowest average salary at $37,886.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $40,502 |
| White | $39,249 |
| Black or African American | $37,886 |
| Asian | $40,534 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $41,396 |
Average alcoholic counselor age
See how the average age of alcoholic counselors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Alcoholic counselor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 37 | 36.5 |
| White | 41 | 36 |
| Black or African American | 42 | 42 |
| Asian | 32 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 31 |
Alcoholic counselor age breakdown
The average age of alcoholic counselors is 40+ years years old, representing 43% of the alcoholic counselor population.
Alcoholic counselor age breakdown
| Alcoholic Counselor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 43% |
| 30-40 years | 34% |
| 20-30 years | 23% |
Alcoholic counselor educational attainment
The most common degree for alcoholic counselors is bachelor's degree, with 49% of alcoholic counselors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 28% and master's degree degree at 16%.
- Bachelor's, 49%
- Master's, 28%
- Associate, 16%
- High School Diploma, 3%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Alcoholic counselors by degree level
| Alcoholic counselor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 49% |
| Master's | 28% |
| Associate | 16% |
| High School Diploma | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Alcoholic counselor wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $48,706 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $40,993 |
Alcoholic counselor employment statistics
Most alcoholic counselors work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where alcoholic counselors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where alcoholic counselors work.
Alcoholic counselor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 11% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 19% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 32% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 22% |
| > 10,000 employees | 5% |
Alcoholic counselor jobs by company type
Employees with the alcoholic counselor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most alcoholic counselors prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Alcoholic counselor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 18% |
| Public | 3% |
| Private | 71% |
| Government | 9% |
Alcoholic counselor jobs by industry
The most common industries for alcoholic counselors are health care, non profits and education.
Alcoholic counselor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 59% |
| Non Profits | 12% |
| Education | 9% |
| Hospitality | 7% |
| Government | 5% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
Alcoholic counselor turnover and employment statistics
Alcoholic counselor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for alcoholic counselors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Alcoholic counselor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Alcoholic counselor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.18% |
| 2011 | 5.42% |
| 2012 | 4.84% |
| 2013 | 4.91% |
| 2014 | 3.67% |
| 2015 | 3.13% |
| 2016 | 3.01% |
| 2017 | 2.42% |
| 2018 | 3.06% |
| 2019 | 2.95% |
| 2020 | 4.12% |
| 2021 | 3.51% |
Average alcoholic counselor tenure
The average alcoholic counselor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 174 alcoholic counselors resumes in Zippia's database.
Alcoholic counselor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 21% |
| 1-2 years | 43% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 4% |
Alcoholic counselor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of alcoholic counselors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grief Counselor | 8.96% | 27,537 |
| Parole Officer | 9.50% | 55,945 |
| Sexual Assault Social Worker | 11.25% | 42,731 |
| Classification Case Manager | 11.48% | 24,468 |
| Alcoholic Counselor | 12.13% | - |
| Prison Classification Counselor | 15.06% | 27,559 |
| Mental Health Aide | 15.06% | 122,674 |
Similar alcoholic counselor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Grief Counselor | 8.96% | 27,537 |
| Parole Officer | 9.50% | 55,945 |
| Sexual Assault Social Worker | 11.25% | 42,731 |
| Classification Case Manager | 11.48% | 24,468 |
| Prison Classification Counselor | 15.06% | 27,559 |
| Mental Health Aide | 15.06% | 122,674 |
Foreign languages spoken by alcoholic counselors
- French, 50.0%
- Spanish, 50.0%
Alcoholic counselor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| French | 50.0% |
| Spanish | 50.0% |