Biological science aid demographics and statistics in the US
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Biological science aid gender statistics
54.2% of biological science aids are women and 45.8% of biological science aids are men.
- Female, 54.2%
- Male, 45.8%
Biological science aid gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% |
| Male | 45.8% |
Biological science aid gender pay gap
Women earn $1.01 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$41,828
Female income
$42,368
Biological science aid gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in biological science aid positions over time. Currently, 54.2% of biological science aids are female.
Biological science aid gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 47.41% | 52.59% |
| 2011 | 58.37% | 41.63% |
| 2012 | 49.19% | 50.81% |
| 2013 | 52.06% | 47.94% |
| 2014 | 48.63% | 51.37% |
| 2015 | 38.44% | 61.56% |
| 2016 | 44.13% | 55.87% |
| 2017 | 42.66% | 57.34% |
| 2018 | 44.83% | 55.17% |
| 2019 | 39.72% | 60.28% |
| 2020 | 42.98% | 57.02% |
| 2021 | 45.77% | 54.23% |
Biological science aid related jobs gender ratio
We compared biological science aids with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, precision crop manager and chemical compounder have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Feed Research Aide | 13% | 87% |
| Taste Tester | 15% | 85% |
| Formula Technician | 27% | 73% |
| Biological Science Aid | 46% | 54% |
| Hot Cell Technician | 97% | 3% |
| Chemical Compounder | 98% | 2% |
| Precision Crop Manager | 98% | 2% |
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Biological science aid demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among biological science aids is White, which makes up 52.0% of all biological science aids. Comparatively, 13.7% of biological science aids are Hispanic or Latino and 13.1% of biological science aids are Black or African American.
- White, 52.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 13.7%
- Black or African American, 13.1%
- Asian, 13.0%
- Unknown, 6.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%
Biological science aid race
| Biological science aid race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 52.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.7% |
| Black or African American | 13.1% |
| Asian | 13.0% |
| Unknown | 6.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.2% |
Biological science aid race and ethnicity over time
See how biological science aid racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Biological science aid race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.06% | 10.55% | 12.88% | 8.92% |
| 2011 | 62.95% | 9.65% | 13.21% | 11.19% |
| 2012 | 56.82% | 8.96% | 14.32% | 12.99% |
| 2013 | 63.46% | 9.18% | 8.19% | 14.22% |
| 2014 | 64.95% | 11.57% | 9.84% | 9.69% |
| 2015 | 57.30% | 12.44% | 11.12% | 12.80% |
| 2016 | 62.07% | 8.46% | 8.71% | 14.74% |
| 2017 | 59.58% | 9.79% | 8.75% | 15.60% |
| 2018 | 58.01% | 10.27% | 9.97% | 14.74% |
| 2019 | 57.49% | 11.56% | 9.51% | 17.07% |
| 2020 | 52.33% | 13.83% | 10.66% | 16.26% |
| 2021 | 51.96% | 13.11% | 12.98% | 13.65% |
Biological science aid wage gap by race
According to our data, asian biological science aids have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown biological science aids have the lowest average salary at $39,312.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $39,312 |
| White | $42,826 |
| Black or African American | $40,733 |
| Asian | $44,751 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $41,721 |
Average biological science aid age
See how the average age of biological science aids varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Biological science aid age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44 | 34.5 |
| Black or African American | 40 | |
| Asian | 33.5 | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
Biological science aid age breakdown
The average age of biological science aids is 40+ years years old, representing 46% of the biological science aid population.
Biological science aid age breakdown
| Biological Science Aid Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 46% |
| 30-40 years | 29% |
| 20-30 years | 25% |
Biological science aid educational attainment
The most common degree for biological science aids is bachelor's degree, with 75% of biological science aids earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 14% and associate degree degree at 6%.
- Bachelor's, 75%
- Associate, 14%
- Master's, 6%
- High School Diploma, 4%
- Other Degrees, 1%
Biological science aids by degree level
| Biological science aid degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 75% |
| Associate | 14% |
| Master's | 6% |
| High School Diploma | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 1% |
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Biological science aid wage gap by degree level
According to the data, biological science aids with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $38,676 annually. With a Associate degree, biological science aids earn a median annual income of $35,001 compared to $34,325 for biological science aids with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $34,325 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $38,676 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $35,001 |
Biological science aid employment statistics
Most biological science aids work for a private in the education industry.
Company size where biological science aids work
Below, you can see the size of companies where biological science aids work.
Biological science aid jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 23% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 26% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 31% |
| > 10,000 employees | 11% |
Biological science aid jobs by company type
Employees with the biological science aid job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most biological science aids prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Biological science aid jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 32% |
| Public | 3% |
| Private | 35% |
| Government | 29% |
Biological science aid jobs by industry
The most common industries for biological science aids are education, government and manufacturing.
Biological science aid industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 30% |
| Government | 24% |
| Manufacturing | 6% |
| Transportation | 6% |
| Finance | 6% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Technology | 6% |
| Agriculture | 3% |
| Internet | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Insurance | 3% |
Biological science aid turnover and employment statistics
Biological science aid unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for biological science aids between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Biological science aid unemployment rate by year
| Year | Biological science aid unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.75% |
| 2011 | 5.02% |
| 2012 | 7.52% |
| 2013 | 8.70% |
| 2014 | 4.05% |
| 2015 | 3.80% |
| 2016 | 6.33% |
| 2017 | 5.32% |
| 2018 | 2.11% |
| 2019 | 3.68% |
| 2020 | 5.77% |
| 2021 | 5.97% |
Average biological science aid tenure
The average biological science aid stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 518 biological science aids resumes in Zippia's database.
Biological science aid tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 47% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 10% |
| 5-7 years | 8% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 2% |
Biological science aid LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of biological science aids 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Biological Science Aid | 5.71% | - |
| Dairy And Food Laboratory Assistant | 7.88% | 88,079 |
| Research And Development Assistant | 8.16% | 92,953 |
| Color Technician | 9.49% | 6,164 |
Similar biological science aid jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Dairy And Food Laboratory Assistant | 7.88% | 88,079 |
| Research And Development Assistant | 8.16% | 92,953 |
| Color Technician | 9.49% | 6,164 |
Foreign languages spoken by biological science aids
The most common foreign language among biological science aids is Spanish at 75.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Arabic at 10.0% and German is the third-most popular at 5.0%.
- Spanish, 75.0%
- Arabic, 10.0%
- German, 5.0%
- Portuguese, 5.0%
- French, 5.0%
Biological science aid languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 75.0% |
| Arabic | 10.0% |
| German | 5.0% |
| Portuguese | 5.0% |
| French | 5.0% |