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Assistant photo editor demographics and statistics in the US

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Assistant photo editor gender statistics

63.2% of assistant photo editors are women and 36.8% of assistant photo editors are men.
  • Female, 63.2%
  • Male, 36.8%

Assistant photo editor gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female63.2%
Male36.8%

Assistant photo editor gender pay gap

Women earn $1.01 for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$51,313
female-income
Female income
$51,846

Assistant photo editor gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in assistant photo editor positions over time. Currently, 63.2% of assistant photo editors are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Assistant photo editor gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201039.93%60.07%
201140.91%59.09%
201243.12%56.88%
201343.12%56.88%
201441.93%58.07%
201540.45%59.55%
201641.69%58.31%
201741.17%58.83%
201837.55%62.45%
201940.79%59.21%
202038.44%61.56%
202136.77%63.23%

Assistant photo editor related jobs gender ratio

We compared assistant photo editors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, public address announcer and track announcer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Paraprofessional Interpreter12%88%
Deaf Interpreter15%85%
Fashion Journalist15%85%
Assistant Photo Editor37%63%
Sports Announcer91%9%
Track Announcer92%8%
Public Address Announcer93%7%
Male
Female

Assistant photo editor demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among assistant photo editors is White, which makes up 76.9% of all assistant photo editors. Comparatively, 7.8% of assistant photo editors are Hispanic or Latino and 7.0% of assistant photo editors are Asian.
  • White, 76.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 7.8%
  • Asian, 7.0%
  • Unknown, 4.5%
  • Black or African American, 3.5%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%

Assistant photo editor race

Assistant photo editor racePercentages
White76.9%
Hispanic or Latino7.8%
Asian7.0%
Unknown4.5%
Black or African American3.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.3%

Assistant photo editor race and ethnicity over time

See how assistant photo editor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Assistant photo editor race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201079.99%3.83%6.30%7.55%
201182.16%3.84%5.13%7.34%
201281.67%4.00%5.41%7.04%
201378.85%4.78%6.30%7.09%
201479.85%3.93%6.51%7.33%
201578.50%4.37%6.50%8.07%
201678.56%4.39%6.33%8.21%
201778.57%4.50%6.40%7.54%
201878.62%3.90%6.95%7.72%
201977.83%3.76%7.35%8.80%
202075.93%3.61%6.70%8.52%
202176.89%3.47%7.00%7.82%

Assistant photo editor wage gap by race

According to our data, asian assistant photo editors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american assistant photo editors have the lowest average salary at $49,517.
$54,000
$53,000
$52,000
$51,000
$50,000
$49,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$51,261
White$50,053
Black or African American$49,517
Asian$53,199
Hispanic or Latino$52,635

Average assistant photo editor age

See how the average age of assistant photo editors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Assistant photo editor age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown34.536
White4642.5
Black or African American45
Asian3638
Hispanic or Latino4331

Assistant photo editor age breakdown

The average age of assistant photo editors is 40+ years years old, representing 58% of the assistant photo editor population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Assistant photo editor age breakdown

Assistant Photo Editor YearsPercentages
40+ years58%
30-40 years27%
20-30 years15%

Assistant photo editor educational attainment

The most common degree for assistant photo editors is bachelor's degree, with 88% of assistant photo editors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 8% and associate degree degree at 2%.
  • Bachelor's, 88%
  • Associate, 8%
  • High School Diploma, 2%
  • Master's, 1%
  • Other Degrees, 1%

Assistant photo editors by degree level

Assistant photo editor degreePercentages
Bachelor's88%
Associate8%
High School Diploma2%
Master's1%
Other Degrees1%

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Assistant photo editor wage gap by degree level

According to the data, assistant photo editors with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $60,526 annually. With a Master's degree, assistant photo editors earn a median annual income of $57,215 compared to $52,970 for assistant photo editors with an Bachelor's degree.
$61,000
$59,000
$57,000
$55,000
$53,000
$51,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$57,215
Bachelor's Degree$52,970
Doctorate Degree$60,526

Assistant photo editor employment statistics

Most assistant photo editors work for a private in the media industry.

Company size where assistant photo editors work

Below, you can see the size of companies where assistant photo editors work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Assistant photo editor jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees6%
50 - 100 employees14%
100 - 500 employees35%
500 - 1,000 employees15%
1,000 - 10,000 employees24%
> 10,000 employees6%

Assistant photo editor jobs by company type

Employees with the assistant photo editor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most assistant photo editors prefer to work at private companies over education companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Assistant photo editor jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education17%
Public16%
Private64%
Government4%

Assistant photo editor jobs by industry

The most common industries for assistant photo editors are media, education and retail.

Media

Education

Retail

Professional

Internet

Assistant photo editor turnover and employment statistics

Assistant photo editor unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for assistant photo editors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Assistant photo editor unemployment rate by year

YearAssistant photo editor unemployment rate
20107.55%
20116.88%
20125.99%
20136.94%
20145.63%
20154.60%
20164.23%
20173.44%
20184.10%
20192.52%
20205.60%
20215.26%

Average assistant photo editor tenure

The average assistant photo editor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 361 assistant photo editors resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Assistant photo editor tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year31%
1-2 years41%
3-4 years11%
5-7 years8%
8-10 years4%
11+ years5%

Assistant photo editor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of assistant photo editors that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Radio News Writer10.10%13,788
Radio Performer10.34%2,303
Media Consultant12.01%28,768
Assistant Photo Editor12.38%-
Freelance Translator14.90%1,162
Writer/Director16.36%14,774
Public Address Announcer16.36%9,474

Similar assistant photo editor jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Radio News Writer10.10%13,788
Radio Performer10.34%2,303
Media Consultant12.01%28,768
Freelance Translator14.90%1,162
Writer/Director16.36%14,774
Public Address Announcer16.36%9,474

Foreign languages spoken by assistant photo editors

The most common foreign language among assistant photo editors is Spanish at 40.9%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 22.7% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 9.1%.
  • Spanish, 40.9%
  • French, 22.7%
  • Portuguese, 9.1%
  • German, 4.5%
  • Cantonese, 4.5%
  • Other, 18.3%

Assistant photo editor languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish40.9%
French22.7%
Portuguese9.1%
German4.5%
Cantonese4.5%
Other18.3%

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Assistant photo editor location demographics

Which city has the most Assistant Photo Editors?

By looking through more than 361 resumes, we found that the most popular places for assistant photo editors are New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA.
Number of Assistant Photo Editors

Assistant photo editor jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1New York404$77,595
2California256$62,359
3Virginia109$59,139
4Texas94$51,525
5District of Columbia85$62,377
6Florida81$46,012
7Pennsylvania79$54,575
8Massachusetts72$53,516
9Illinois60$55,544
10Oregon51$40,681
11Maryland49$57,390
12Georgia49$50,531
13Washington48$53,678
14North Carolina42$47,144
15New Jersey37$57,340
16Connecticut36$68,364
17Wisconsin35$42,670
18Ohio34$49,556
19Missouri28$35,130
20Colorado25$49,163
21Indiana23$39,420
22Michigan22$50,792
23Utah21$47,954
24Minnesota19$56,678
25Arizona19$49,839
26Tennessee19$48,258
27Alabama18$46,414
28Iowa12$45,293
29Alaska11$34,455
30New Mexico10$51,813
31Nevada10$52,556
32Kentucky10$49,985
33Idaho10$41,257
34Delaware9$53,615
35Arkansas9$48,354
36South Carolina9$46,536
37Louisiana9$39,252
38Hawaii8$51,244
39New Hampshire7$63,270
40West Virginia5$54,528
41Oklahoma5$50,125
42Vermont4$51,349
43Wyoming4$47,979
44Kansas4$37,056
45Maine3$50,283
46South Dakota3$36,565
47Nebraska3$32,217
48North Dakota2$55,821
49Rhode Island2$52,709
50Mississippi2$33,468
51Montana1$36,147

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