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This question is about senior consultant demographics.
29.5% of senior consultants are female in the United States. This is 1.4 percentage points higher than last year. Additionally, the percentage of female senior consultants has increased by 1.5 percentage points since 2010. That means there are a total of 112,134 female senior consultants in the U.S. and 267,982 male senior consultants in the United States. Note that Zippia's estimate accounts only for the 380,116 people with the specific job title of senior consultant and doesn't include grouping similar job titles, or people with potentially similar credentialing.
| Year | Female Senior Consultants | Male Senior Consultants | Percentage Female Senior Consultants | Percentage Male Senior Consultants | |
| 2019 | 1,824 | 4,348 | 29.5% | 70.5% | |
| 2018 | 1,593 | 4,069 | 28.1% | 71.9% | |
| 2017 | 1,665 | 3,936 | 29.7% | 70.3% | |
| 2016 | 1,556 | 3,764 | 29.3% | 70.7% | |
| 2015 | 1,465 | 3,650 | 28.6% | 71.4% | |
| 2014 | 1,474 | 3,464 | 29.8% | 70.2% | |
| 2013 | 1,407 | 3,538 | 28.5% | 71.5% | |
| 2012 | 1,236 | 3,162 | 28.1% | 71.9% | |
| 2011 | 1,142 | 2,894 | 28.3% | 71.7% | |
| 2010 | 1,153 | 2,961 | 28.0% | 72.0% |

Additionally, female senior consultants tend to be older than male senior consultants. The average age of a female senior consultant is 44.0, while the average age of a male senior consultant is 43.2.
While the majority of U.S. senior consultants are male in 2022, there are still some occupations where females dominate. For example, 84% of human resources administrative assistant are female. On the other hand, some senior consultant jobs are dominated by males. 88% of timber buyer, for instance, are male.
Like most jobs, there's a gender pay gap among senior consultants. The average male senior consultant earns an average annual salary of $101,016, while the average female senior consultant earns an average annual income of $97,896, meaning female senior consultants make 97 cents for every dollar a man earns.
Are senior consultants jobs male or female dominated?
Senior Consultant jobs are male dominated. 29.5% of senior consultants are female and 70.5% of senior consultants are male in the United States.
How has the number of female senior consultants changed over time?
The number of female senior consultants has increased by 1.5% since 2010. In 2010, there were 28.0% female senior consultants and the latest data shows that there are 29.5% female senior consultants in the U.S.

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