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This question is about programmer analyst demographics.
29.7% of programmer analysts are female in the United States. This is -1.5 percentage points lower than last year. Additionally, the percentage of female programmer analysts has increased by 3.5 percentage points since 2010. That means there are a total of 80,544 female programmer analysts in the U.S. and 190,651 male programmer analysts in the United States. Note that Zippia's estimate accounts only for the 271,195 people with the specific job title of programmer analyst and doesn't include grouping similar job titles, or people with potentially similar credentialing.
| Year | Female Programmer Analysts | Male Programmer Analysts | Percentage Female Programmer Analysts | Percentage Male Programmer Analysts | |
| 2019 | 1,307 | 3,096 | 29.7% | 70.3% | |
| 2018 | 1,203 | 2,657 | 31.2% | 68.8% | |
| 2017 | 1,123 | 2,805 | 28.6% | 71.4% | |
| 2016 | 1,087 | 2,550 | 29.9% | 70.1% | |
| 2015 | 981 | 2,394 | 29.1% | 70.9% | |
| 2014 | 1,041 | 2,691 | 27.9% | 72.1% | |
| 2013 | 994 | 2,538 | 28.2% | 71.8% | |
| 2012 | 891 | 2,395 | 27.1% | 72.9% | |
| 2011 | 830 | 2,107 | 28.3% | 71.7% | |
| 2010 | 838 | 2,358 | 26.2% | 73.8% |

Additionally, female programmer analysts tend to be older than male programmer analysts. The average age of a female programmer analyst is 43.3, while the average age of a male programmer analyst is 42.0.
While the majority of U.S. programmer analysts are male in 2022, there are still some occupations where females dominate. For example, 81% of informatics nurse specialist are female. On the other hand, some programmer analyst jobs are dominated by males. 93% of senior windows engineer, for instance, are male.
Like most jobs, there's a gender pay gap among programmer analysts. The average male programmer analyst earns an average annual salary of $76,106, while the average female programmer analyst earns an average annual income of $71,723, meaning female programmer analysts make 94 cents for every dollar a man earns.
Are programmer analysts jobs male or female dominated?
Programmer Analyst jobs are male dominated. 29.7% of programmer analysts are female and 70.3% of programmer analysts are male in the United States.
How has the number of female programmer analysts changed over time?
The number of female programmer analysts has increased by 3.5% since 2010. In 2010, there were 26.2% female programmer analysts and the latest data shows that there are 29.7% female programmer analysts in the U.S.

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