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This question is about trainer demographics.
51.9% of trainers are female in the United States. This is 3.0 percentage points higher than last year. Additionally, the percentage of female trainers has increased by 3.4 percentage points since 2010. That means there are a total of 24,698 female trainers in the U.S. and 22,890 male trainers in the United States. Note that Zippia's estimate accounts only for the 47,588 people with the specific job title of trainer and doesn't include grouping similar job titles, or people with potentially similar credentialing.
| Year | Female Trainers | Male Trainers | Percentage Female Trainers | Percentage Male Trainers | |
| 2019 | 604 | 561 | 51.9% | 48.1% | |
| 2018 | 537 | 562 | 48.9% | 51.1% | |
| 2017 | 482 | 399 | 54.7% | 45.3% | |
| 2016 | 493 | 491 | 50.1% | 49.9% | |
| 2015 | 577 | 507 | 53.2% | 46.8% | |
| 2014 | 494 | 439 | 53.0% | 47.0% | |
| 2013 | 444 | 477 | 48.2% | 51.8% | |
| 2012 | 389 | 397 | 49.5% | 50.5% | |
| 2011 | 422 | 391 | 51.9% | 48.1% | |
| 2010 | 478 | 508 | 48.4% | 51.6% |

Additionally, female trainers tend to be older than male trainers. The average age of a female trainer is 44.6, while the average age of a male trainer is 44.4.
While the majority of U.S. trainers are female in 2022, there are still some occupations where males dominate. For example, 88% of timber buyer are male. On the other hand, some trainer jobs are dominated by females. 84% of human resources administrative assistant, for instance, are female.
Like most jobs, there's a gender pay gap among trainers. The average male trainer earns an average annual salary of $62,619, while the average female trainer earns an average annual income of $56,108, meaning female trainers make 90 cents for every dollar a man earns.
Are trainers jobs male or female dominated?
Trainer jobs are female dominated. 51.9% of trainers are female and 48.1% of trainers are male in the United States.
How has the number of female trainers changed over time?
The number of female trainers has increased by 3.4% since 2010. In 2010, there were 48.4% female trainers and the latest data shows that there are 51.9% female trainers in the U.S.

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