Assistant sports editor demographics and statistics in the US
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Assistant sports editor gender statistics
12.5% of assistant sports editors are women and 87.5% of assistant sports editors are men.
- Male, 87.5%
- Female, 12.5%
Assistant sports editor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 87.5% |
| Female | 12.5% |
Assistant sports editor gender pay gap
Women earn $1.01 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$35,786
Female income
$36,166
Assistant sports editor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in assistant sports editor positions over time. Currently, 12.5% of assistant sports editors are female.
Assistant sports editor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 88.89% | 11.11% |
| 2011 | 89.28% | 10.72% |
| 2012 | 90.12% | 9.88% |
| 2013 | 90.12% | 9.88% |
| 2014 | 89.68% | 10.32% |
| 2015 | 89.10% | 10.90% |
| 2016 | 89.59% | 10.41% |
| 2017 | 89.39% | 10.61% |
| 2018 | 87.86% | 12.14% |
| 2019 | 89.24% | 10.76% |
| 2020 | 88.26% | 11.74% |
| 2021 | 87.50% | 12.50% |
Assistant sports editor related jobs gender ratio
We compared assistant sports 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 title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Paraprofessional Interpreter | 12% | 88% |
| Deaf Interpreter | 15% | 85% |
| Fashion Journalist | 15% | 85% |
| Assistant Sports Editor | 88% | 13% |
| Sports Announcer | 91% | 9% |
| Track Announcer | 92% | 8% |
| Public Address Announcer | 93% | 7% |
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Assistant sports editor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among assistant sports editors is White, which makes up 76.7% of all assistant sports editors. Comparatively, 7.9% of assistant sports editors are Hispanic or Latino and 7.1% of assistant sports editors are Asian.
- White, 76.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 7.9%
- Asian, 7.1%
- Unknown, 4.6%
- Black or African American, 3.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Assistant sports editor race
| Assistant sports editor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 76.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.9% |
| Asian | 7.1% |
| Unknown | 4.6% |
| Black or African American | 3.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Assistant sports editor race and ethnicity over time
See how assistant sports editor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Assistant sports editor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 79.79% | 3.86% | 6.37% | 7.64% |
| 2011 | 81.96% | 3.87% | 5.21% | 7.42% |
| 2012 | 81.47% | 4.03% | 5.49% | 7.12% |
| 2013 | 78.64% | 4.81% | 6.37% | 7.18% |
| 2014 | 79.64% | 3.96% | 6.58% | 7.42% |
| 2015 | 78.30% | 4.40% | 6.57% | 8.16% |
| 2016 | 78.36% | 4.42% | 6.40% | 8.30% |
| 2017 | 78.37% | 4.53% | 6.47% | 7.63% |
| 2018 | 78.42% | 3.93% | 7.02% | 7.81% |
| 2019 | 77.62% | 3.79% | 7.42% | 8.89% |
| 2020 | 75.73% | 3.65% | 6.77% | 8.61% |
| 2021 | 76.68% | 3.51% | 7.08% | 7.91% |
Assistant sports editor wage gap by race
According to our data, asian assistant sports editors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american assistant sports editors have the lowest average salary at $34,503.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $35,748 |
| White | $34,885 |
| Black or African American | $34,503 |
| Asian | $37,134 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $36,730 |
Average assistant sports editor age
See how the average age of assistant sports editors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Assistant sports editor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 34.5 | 36 |
| White | 46 | 42.5 |
| Black or African American | 45 | |
| Asian | 36 | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 31 |
Assistant sports editor age breakdown
The average age of assistant sports editors is 40+ years years old, representing 58% of the assistant sports editor population.
Assistant sports editor age breakdown
| Assistant Sports Editor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 58% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 15% |
Assistant sports editor educational attainment
The most common degree for assistant sports editors is bachelor's degree, with 89% of assistant sports editors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 5% and associate degree degree at 4%.
- Bachelor's, 89%
- Associate, 5%
- Master's, 4%
- High School Diploma, 2%
- Other Degrees, 0%
Assistant sports editors by degree level
| Assistant sports editor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 89% |
| Associate | 5% |
| Master's | 4% |
| High School Diploma | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 0% |
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Assistant sports editor wage gap by degree level
According to the data, assistant sports editors with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $42,381 annually. With a Master's degree, assistant sports editors earn a median annual income of $40,008 compared to $36,970 for assistant sports editors with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $40,008 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $36,970 |
| Doctorate Degree | $42,381 |
Assistant sports editor employment statistics
Most assistant sports editors work for a private in the media industry.
Company size where assistant sports editors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where assistant sports editors work.
Assistant sports editor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 21% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 36% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 14% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 16% |
| > 10,000 employees | 7% |
Assistant sports editor jobs by company type
Employees with the assistant sports editor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most assistant sports editors prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Assistant sports editor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 11% |
| Public | 9% |
| Private | 73% |
| Government | 7% |
Assistant sports editor jobs by industry
The most common industries for assistant sports editors are media, education and government.
Assistant sports editor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Media | 58% |
| Education | 8% |
| Government | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Technology | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Assistant sports editor turnover and employment statistics
Assistant sports editor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for assistant sports editors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Assistant sports editor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Assistant sports editor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.55% |
| 2011 | 6.88% |
| 2012 | 5.99% |
| 2013 | 6.94% |
| 2014 | 5.63% |
| 2015 | 4.60% |
| 2016 | 4.23% |
| 2017 | 3.44% |
| 2018 | 4.10% |
| 2019 | 2.52% |
| 2020 | 5.60% |
| 2021 | 5.26% |
Average assistant sports editor tenure
The average assistant sports editor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 785 assistant sports editors resumes in Zippia's database.
Assistant sports editor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 22% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Assistant sports editor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of assistant sports editors that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
| Job title | LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 10.10% | 11,179 |
| News Broadcaster | 10.34% | 1,574 |
| Publicity Person | 12.01% | 30,449 |
| Assistant Sports Editor | 12.38% | - |
| Interpreter | 14.90% | 3,772 |
| Story Writer | 16.36% | 10,200 |
| Train Announcer | 16.36% | 1,244 |
Similar assistant sports editor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 10.10% | 11,179 |
| News Broadcaster | 10.34% | 1,574 |
| Publicity Person | 12.01% | 30,449 |
| Interpreter | 14.90% | 3,772 |
| Story Writer | 16.36% | 10,200 |
| Train Announcer | 16.36% | 1,244 |
Foreign languages spoken by assistant sports editors
The most common foreign language among assistant sports editors is Spanish at 72.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 11.1% and Greek is the third-most popular at 5.6%.
- Spanish, 72.2%
- French, 11.1%
- Greek, 5.6%
- Japanese, 5.6%
- Italian, 5.6%
Assistant sports editor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 72.2% |
| French | 11.1% |
| Greek | 5.6% |
| Japanese | 5.6% |
| Italian | 5.6% |
