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Associate project scientist demographics and statistics in the US

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Associate project scientist gender statistics

39.1% of associate project scientists are women and 60.9% of associate project scientists are men.
  • Male, 60.9%
  • Female, 39.1%

Associate project scientist gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male60.9%
Female39.1%

Associate project scientist gender pay gap

Women earn $1.00 for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$87,036
female-income
Female income
$87,334

Associate project scientist gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in associate project scientist positions over time. Currently, 39.1% of associate project scientists are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Associate project scientist gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201065.03%34.97%
201161.62%38.38%
201267.49%32.51%
201363.11%36.89%
201464.08%35.92%
201564.90%35.10%
201660.57%39.43%
201762.83%37.17%
201861.53%38.47%
201959.84%40.16%
202059.65%40.35%
202160.87%39.13%

Associate project scientist related jobs gender ratio

We compared associate project scientists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, procurement forester and field agronomist have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Animal Behaviorist18%82%
Chronic Disease Epidemiologist25%75%
Collector Of Aquarium Specimens27%73%
Associate Project Scientist61%39%
Forestry Consultant93%7%
Field Agronomist94%6%
Procurement Forester95%5%

Associate project scientist demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among associate project scientists is White, which makes up 53.1% of all associate project scientists. Comparatively, 26.2% of associate project scientists are Asian and 9.9% of associate project scientists are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 53.1%
  • Asian, 26.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 9.9%
  • Black or African American, 6.6%
  • Unknown, 4.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%

Associate project scientist race

Associate project scientist racePercentages
White53.1%
Asian26.2%
Hispanic or Latino9.9%
Black or African American6.6%
Unknown4.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%

Associate project scientist race and ethnicity over time

See how associate project scientist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Associate project scientist race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201056.35%5.45%28.79%6.96%
201155.10%5.88%29.26%7.61%
201255.91%5.67%28.43%7.36%
201356.50%5.77%27.04%8.10%
201456.18%6.11%27.64%7.12%
201556.30%5.55%28.43%7.07%
201655.67%5.34%27.23%9.26%
201755.80%6.21%26.73%8.18%
201854.91%5.96%27.58%8.31%
201956.30%5.61%26.79%8.69%
202054.43%5.23%27.07%9.59%
202153.11%6.61%26.23%9.90%

Associate project scientist wage gap by race

$90,000
$89,000
$88,000
$87,000
$86,000
$85,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$86,768
White$88,238
Black or African American$87,051
Asian$87,930
Hispanic or Latino$85,224

Average associate project scientist age

See how the average age of associate project scientists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Associate project scientist age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown4034
White3939
Black or African American38.540
Asian4038
Hispanic or Latino3736

Associate project scientist age breakdown

The average age of associate project scientists is 40+ years years old, representing 47% of the associate project scientist population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Associate project scientist age breakdown

Associate Project Scientist YearsPercentages
40+ years47%
30-40 years39%
20-30 years14%

Associate project scientist educational attainment

  • Bachelor's, 75%
  • Doctorate, 13%
  • Master's, 9%
  • High School Diploma, 1%
  • Other Degrees, 2%

Associate project scientists by degree level

Associate project scientist degreePercentages
Bachelor's75%
Doctorate13%
Master's9%
High School Diploma1%
Other Degrees2%

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Associate project scientist wage gap by degree level

$91,000
$90,000
$89,000
$88,000
$87,000
$86,000
$85,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$86,619
Bachelor's Degree$85,264
Doctorate Degree$90,076

Associate project scientist employment statistics

Company size where associate project scientists work

Below, you can see the size of companies where associate project scientists work.

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Associate project scientist jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
50 - 100 employees12%
100 - 500 employees12%
1,000 - 10,000 employees35%
> 10,000 employees41%

Associate project scientist jobs by company type

Employees with the associate project scientist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most associate project scientists prefer to work at private companies over education companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Associate project scientist jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education35%
Public6%
Private41%
Government18%

Associate project scientist turnover and employment statistics

Associate project scientist unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for associate project scientists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Associate project scientist unemployment rate by year

YearAssociate project scientist unemployment rate
20102.36%
20112.60%
20123.20%
20132.82%
20142.34%
20152.18%
20162.71%
20172.30%
20182.40%
20191.58%
20202.14%
20211.42%

Average associate project scientist tenure

The average associate project scientist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 70 associate project scientists resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Associate project scientist tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year12%
1-2 years34%
3-4 years15%
5-7 years18%
8-10 years10%
11+ years11%

Associate project scientist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of associate project scientists that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Area Forester8.40%7,776
Associate Project Scientist8.45%-
Fish Culture Supervisor9.74%1,067
On-Site Soil Evaluator19.06%8,317

Similar associate project scientist jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Area Forester8.40%7,776
Fish Culture Supervisor9.74%1,067
On-Site Soil Evaluator19.06%8,317

Foreign languages spoken by associate project scientists

The most common foreign language among associate project scientists is German at 33.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Japanese at 33.3% and Spanish is the third-most popular at 33.3%.
  • German, 33.3%
  • Japanese, 33.3%
  • Spanish, 33.3%

Associate project scientist languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
German33.3%
Japanese33.3%
Spanish33.3%

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Associate project scientist location demographics

Where do associate project scientists earn the most?

Associate project scientists earn the most in Rhode Island, where the average associate project scientist salary is $100,986. The map here shows where associate project scientists earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
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