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This question is about inventory specialist demographics.
43.6% of inventory specialists are female in the United States. This is 1.8 percentage points higher than last year. Additionally, the percentage of female inventory specialists has decreased by -1.2 percentage points since 2010. That means there are a total of 115,932 female inventory specialists in the U.S. and 149,969 male inventory specialists in the United States. Note that Zippia's estimate accounts only for the 265,901 people with the specific job title of inventory specialist and doesn't include grouping similar job titles, or people with potentially similar credentialing.
| Year | Female Inventory Specialists | Male Inventory Specialists | Percentage Female Inventory Specialists | Percentage Male Inventory Specialists | |
| 2019 | 3,783 | 4,890 | 43.6% | 56.4% | |
| 2018 | 4,026 | 5,593 | 41.9% | 58.1% | |
| 2017 | 4,057 | 5,537 | 42.3% | 57.7% | |
| 2016 | 4,023 | 5,481 | 42.3% | 57.7% | |
| 2015 | 3,944 | 5,370 | 42.3% | 57.7% | |
| 2014 | 3,792 | 5,190 | 42.2% | 57.8% | |
| 2013 | 3,808 | 5,069 | 42.9% | 57.1% | |
| 2012 | 3,779 | 4,993 | 43.1% | 56.9% | |
| 2011 | 3,811 | 4,897 | 43.8% | 56.2% | |
| 2010 | 3,874 | 4,768 | 44.8% | 55.2% |

Additionally, female inventory specialists tend to be older than male inventory specialists. The average age of a female inventory specialist is 42.4, while the average age of a male inventory specialist is 37.5.
While the majority of U.S. inventory specialists are male in 2022, there are still some occupations where females dominate. For example, 90% of cosmetician are female. On the other hand, some inventory specialist jobs are dominated by males. 90% of flight information expediter, for instance, are male.
Like most jobs, there's a gender pay gap among inventory specialists. The average male inventory specialist earns an average annual salary of $38,002, while the average female inventory specialist earns an average annual income of $36,769, meaning female inventory specialists make 97 cents for every dollar a man earns.
Are inventory specialists jobs male or female dominated?
Inventory Specialist jobs are male dominated. 43.6% of inventory specialists are female and 56.4% of inventory specialists are male in the United States.
How has the number of female inventory specialists changed over time?
The number of female inventory specialists has decreased by -1.2% since 2010. In 2010, there were 44.8% female inventory specialists and the latest data shows that there are 43.6% female inventory specialists in the U.S.

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