Audiology assistant demographics and statistics in the US
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Audiology assistant gender statistics
85.3% of audiology assistants are women and 14.7% of audiology assistants are men.
- Female, 85.3%
- Male, 14.7%
Audiology assistant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 85.3% |
| Male | 14.7% |
Audiology assistant gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$39,763
Female income
$37,310
Audiology assistant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in audiology assistant positions over time. Currently, 85.3% of audiology assistants are female.
Audiology assistant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.08% | 90.92% |
| 2011 | 8.72% | 91.28% |
| 2012 | 9.56% | 90.44% |
| 2013 | 9.39% | 90.61% |
| 2014 | 9.80% | 90.20% |
| 2015 | 10.74% | 89.26% |
| 2016 | 10.63% | 89.37% |
| 2017 | 11.60% | 88.40% |
| 2018 | 12.36% | 87.64% |
| 2019 | 12.92% | 87.08% |
| 2020 | 13.60% | 86.40% |
| 2021 | 14.69% | 85.31% |
Audiology assistant related jobs gender ratio
We compared audiology assistants with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, administrative assistant engineering and assistant operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Escrow Secretary | 3% | 97% |
| Placement Secretary | 3% | 97% |
| Administrative Assistant/Secretary/Receptionist | 4% | 96% |
| Audiology Assistant | 15% | 85% |
| Information Technology Assistant | 67% | 33% |
| Assistant Operator | 77% | 23% |
| Administrative Assistant Engineering | 78% | 22% |
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Audiology assistant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among audiology assistants is White, which makes up 66.4% of all audiology assistants. Comparatively, 16.1% of audiology assistants are Hispanic or Latino and 9.2% of audiology assistants are Black or African American.
- White, 66.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.1%
- Black or African American, 9.2%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- Asian, 3.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Audiology assistant race
| Audiology assistant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 66.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.1% |
| Black or African American | 9.2% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| Asian | 3.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Audiology assistant race and ethnicity over time
See how audiology assistant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Audiology assistant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.08% | 9.68% | 3.13% | 13.03% |
| 2011 | 71.88% | 9.95% | 3.01% | 13.00% |
| 2012 | 71.58% | 9.95% | 3.09% | 13.09% |
| 2013 | 71.63% | 9.57% | 3.29% | 13.27% |
| 2014 | 71.30% | 9.69% | 3.26% | 13.58% |
| 2015 | 70.76% | 9.69% | 3.27% | 14.05% |
| 2016 | 70.06% | 9.56% | 3.62% | 14.38% |
| 2017 | 70.13% | 9.30% | 3.38% | 14.79% |
| 2018 | 70.17% | 9.03% | 3.43% | 15.09% |
| 2019 | 70.64% | 8.75% | 3.47% | 14.88% |
| 2020 | 68.81% | 8.49% | 3.56% | 14.68% |
| 2021 | 66.35% | 9.17% | 3.81% | 16.06% |
Audiology assistant wage gap by race
According to our data, asian audiology assistants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. White audiology assistants have the lowest average salary at $39,158.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $39,191 |
| White | $39,158 |
| Black or African American | $39,565 |
| Asian | $41,206 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $39,730 |
Average audiology assistant age
See how the average age of audiology assistants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Audiology assistant age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 47 | 52 |
| Unknown | 36 | 49 |
| Asian | 43 | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 45 |
| White | 45 | 54 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 51 |
Audiology assistant age breakdown
The average age of audiology assistants is 40+ years years old, representing 78% of the audiology assistant population.
Audiology assistant age breakdown
| Audiology Assistant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 78% |
| 30-40 years | 16% |
| 20-30 years | 6% |
Audiology assistant educational attainment
The most common degree for audiology assistants is bachelor's degree, with 66% of audiology assistants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 14% and associate degree degree at 7%.
- Bachelor's, 66%
- Associate, 14%
- High School Diploma, 7%
- Master's, 3%
- Other Degrees, 10%
Audiology assistants by degree level
| Audiology assistant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 66% |
| Associate | 14% |
| High School Diploma | 7% |
| Master's | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 10% |
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Audiology assistant wage gap by degree level
According to the data, audiology assistants with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $42,528 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, audiology assistants earn a median annual income of $40,884 compared to $39,066 for audiology assistants with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $42,528 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $38,563 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $40,884 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $39,066 |
Audiology assistant employment statistics
Company size where audiology assistants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where audiology assistants work.
Audiology assistant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 11% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 27% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 14% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 23% |
| > 10,000 employees | 14% |
Audiology assistant jobs by industry
The most common industries for audiology assistants are health care, education and non profits.
Audiology assistant industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 62% |
| Education | 12% |
| Non Profits | 8% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
Audiology assistant turnover and employment statistics
Audiology assistant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for audiology assistants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Audiology assistant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Audiology assistant unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.58% |
| 2011 | 7.01% |
| 2012 | 5.80% |
| 2013 | 5.28% |
| 2014 | 4.11% |
| 2015 | 3.32% |
| 2016 | 2.98% |
| 2017 | 2.93% |
| 2018 | 2.79% |
| 2019 | 2.48% |
| 2020 | 3.48% |
| 2021 | 4.29% |
Average audiology assistant tenure
The average audiology assistant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 219 audiology assistants resumes in Zippia's database.
Audiology assistant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 24% |
| 1-2 years | 29% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Audiology assistant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of audiology assistants 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Audiology Assistant | 5.70% | - |
| Appointment Scheduler | 9.17% | 17,639 |
| Senior Executive | 10.06% | 74,894 |
| Senior Legal Secretary | 14.76% | 11,223 |
Similar audiology assistant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Appointment Scheduler | 9.17% | 17,639 |
| Senior Executive | 10.06% | 74,894 |
| Senior Legal Secretary | 14.76% | 11,223 |
Foreign languages spoken by audiology assistants
The most common foreign language among audiology assistants is Spanish at 69.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Swedish at 7.7% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 7.7%.
- Spanish, 69.2%
- Swedish, 7.7%
- Portuguese, 7.7%
- French, 7.7%
- Italian, 7.7%
Audiology assistant languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 69.2% |
| Swedish | 7.7% |
| Portuguese | 7.7% |
| French | 7.7% |
| Italian | 7.7% |