Associate pathologist demographics and statistics in the US
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Associate pathologist gender statistics
38.2% of associate pathologists are women and 61.8% of associate pathologists are men.
- Male, 61.8%
- Female, 38.2%
Associate pathologist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 61.8% |
| Female | 38.2% |
Associate pathologist gender pay gap
Women earn 84¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$56,131
Female income
$47,098
Associate pathologist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in associate pathologist positions over time. Currently, 38.2% of associate pathologists are female.
Associate pathologist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.28% | 31.72% |
| 2011 | 66.94% | 33.06% |
| 2012 | 67.71% | 32.29% |
| 2013 | 66.33% | 33.67% |
| 2014 | 65.52% | 34.48% |
| 2015 | 65.73% | 34.27% |
| 2016 | 64.99% | 35.01% |
| 2017 | 63.15% | 36.85% |
| 2018 | 62.82% | 37.18% |
| 2019 | 62.94% | 37.06% |
| 2020 | 61.44% | 38.56% |
| 2021 | 61.76% | 38.24% |
Associate pathologist related jobs gender ratio
We compared associate pathologists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, flight surgeon and optometrist, owner have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse Midwife | 2% | 98% |
| Perinatal Nurse | 3% | 97% |
| Therapeutic Dietitian | 3% | 97% |
| Associate Pathologist | 62% | 38% |
| Radiology Resident | 75% | 25% |
| Optometrist, Owner | 76% | 24% |
| Flight Surgeon | 82% | 18% |
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Associate pathologist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among associate pathologists is White, which makes up 65.6% of all associate pathologists. Comparatively, 19.9% of associate pathologists are Asian and 6.4% of associate pathologists are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 65.6%
- Asian, 19.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 6.4%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- Black or African American, 3.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Associate pathologist race
| Associate pathologist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.6% |
| Asian | 19.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.4% |
| Unknown | 4.1% |
| Black or African American | 3.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Associate pathologist race and ethnicity over time
See how associate pathologist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Associate pathologist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.58% | 3.90% | 18.00% | 5.55% |
| 2011 | 70.62% | 3.97% | 17.92% | 5.40% |
| 2012 | 70.69% | 3.73% | 17.57% | 5.93% |
| 2013 | 68.78% | 4.15% | 18.78% | 6.15% |
| 2014 | 69.87% | 3.78% | 18.35% | 5.89% |
| 2015 | 69.99% | 3.63% | 18.58% | 5.96% |
| 2016 | 67.95% | 4.01% | 19.99% | 5.63% |
| 2017 | 68.57% | 3.87% | 19.15% | 6.06% |
| 2018 | 68.70% | 3.86% | 18.81% | 6.14% |
| 2019 | 69.05% | 3.44% | 19.33% | 5.78% |
| 2020 | 66.60% | 3.60% | 19.44% | 6.32% |
| 2021 | 65.62% | 3.79% | 19.91% | 6.43% |
Associate pathologist wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $54,950 |
| White | $58,176 |
| Black or African American | $54,409 |
| Asian | $57,508 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $55,708 |
Average associate pathologist age
See how the average age of associate pathologists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Associate pathologist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 45 | 43 |
| White | 51 | 45 |
| Black or African American | 51 | 42 |
| Asian | 46 | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 44 |
Associate pathologist age breakdown
The average age of associate pathologists is 40+ years years old, representing 72% of the associate pathologist population.
Associate pathologist age breakdown
| Associate Pathologist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 72% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 1% |
Associate pathologist educational attainment
The most common degree for associate pathologists is doctoral degree, with 35% of associate pathologists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 35% and bachelor's degree degree at 10%.
- Doctorate, 35%
- Bachelor's, 35%
- Master's, 10%
- Associate, 5%
- Other Degrees, 15%
Associate pathologists by degree level
| Associate pathologist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Doctorate | 35% |
| Bachelor's | 35% |
| Master's | 10% |
| Associate | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 15% |
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Associate pathologist employment statistics
Company size where associate pathologists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where associate pathologists work.
Associate pathologist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 33% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 33% |
| > 10,000 employees | 22% |
Associate pathologist turnover and employment statistics
Associate pathologist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for associate pathologists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Associate pathologist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Associate pathologist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.73% |
| 2011 | 0.72% |
| 2012 | 0.53% |
| 2013 | 0.68% |
| 2014 | 0.67% |
| 2015 | 0.66% |
| 2016 | 0.38% |
| 2017 | 0.38% |
| 2018 | 0.56% |
| 2019 | 0.42% |
| 2020 | 0.66% |
| 2021 | 0.69% |
Average associate pathologist tenure
The average associate pathologist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 35 associate pathologists resumes in Zippia's database.
Associate pathologist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 40% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 7% |
| 8-10 years | 10% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Associate pathologist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of associate pathologists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist | 9.88% | 29,544 |
| Obstetrics Gynecology Physician | 11.62% | 47,501 |
| Associate Pathologist | 12.85% | - |
| Exercise Physiologist | 13.00% | 38,633 |
| Anesthesia Resident | 13.05% | 7,525 |
| Optometrist/Practice Owner | 17.57% | 59,755 |
| Associate Professor Program Director Nurse Anesthesia | 31.64% | 75,423 |
Similar associate pathologist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist | 9.88% | 29,544 |
| Obstetrics Gynecology Physician | 11.62% | 47,501 |
| Exercise Physiologist | 13.00% | 38,633 |
| Anesthesia Resident | 13.05% | 7,525 |
| Optometrist/Practice Owner | 17.57% | 59,755 |
| Associate Professor Program Director Nurse Anesthesia | 31.64% | 75,423 |
Foreign languages spoken by associate pathologists
- Spanish, 100.0%
Associate pathologist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |
