Career discovery teacher demographics and statistics in the US
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Career discovery teacher gender statistics
63.8% of career discovery teachers are women and 36.2% of career discovery teachers are men.
- Female, 63.8%
- Male, 36.2%
Career discovery teacher gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 63.8% |
| Male | 36.2% |
Career discovery teacher gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$42,563
Female income
$39,903
Career discovery teacher gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in career discovery teacher positions over time. Currently, 63.8% of career discovery teachers are female.
Career discovery teacher gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 37.34% | 62.66% |
| 2011 | 37.67% | 62.33% |
| 2012 | 38.06% | 61.94% |
| 2013 | 38.24% | 61.76% |
| 2014 | 37.75% | 62.25% |
| 2015 | 38.29% | 61.71% |
| 2016 | 38.32% | 61.68% |
| 2017 | 38.16% | 61.84% |
| 2018 | 38.77% | 61.23% |
| 2019 | 34.57% | 65.43% |
| 2020 | 35.45% | 64.55% |
| 2021 | 36.17% | 63.83% |
Career discovery teacher related jobs gender ratio
We compared career discovery teachers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, auto collision repair instructor and automotive technology instructor have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development Associate Teacher | 3% | 97% |
| Prekindergarten Teacher | 5% | 95% |
| Infant And Toddler Teacher | 5% | 95% |
| Career Discovery Teacher | 36% | 64% |
| Automotive Instructor | 96% | 4% |
| Automotive Technology Instructor | 96% | 4% |
| Auto Collision Repair Instructor | 98% | 2% |
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Career discovery teacher demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among career discovery teachers is White, which makes up 75.8% of all career discovery teachers. Comparatively, 9.7% of career discovery teachers are Hispanic or Latino and 6.9% of career discovery teachers are Black or African American.
- White, 75.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.7%
- Black or African American, 6.9%
- Unknown, 3.8%
- Asian, 3.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Career discovery teacher race
| Career discovery teacher race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 75.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.7% |
| Black or African American | 6.9% |
| Unknown | 3.8% |
| Asian | 3.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Career discovery teacher race and ethnicity over time
See how career discovery teacher racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Career discovery teacher race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 82.56% | 7.26% | 2.09% | 6.56% |
| 2011 | 82.16% | 7.20% | 2.27% | 6.74% |
| 2012 | 81.98% | 7.06% | 2.32% | 6.87% |
| 2013 | 81.45% | 7.09% | 2.51% | 7.08% |
| 2014 | 81.54% | 7.02% | 2.50% | 7.15% |
| 2015 | 81.28% | 6.69% | 2.65% | 7.51% |
| 2016 | 80.43% | 7.11% | 2.66% | 7.90% |
| 2017 | 80.38% | 6.76% | 2.80% | 8.05% |
| 2018 | 80.16% | 6.67% | 2.81% | 8.28% |
| 2019 | 79.27% | 6.98% | 2.98% | 8.77% |
| 2020 | 77.36% | 6.65% | 3.06% | 8.89% |
| 2021 | 75.78% | 6.94% | 3.30% | 9.65% |
Career discovery teacher wage gap by race
According to our data, asian career discovery teachers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american career discovery teachers have the lowest average salary at $41,006.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $42,124 |
| White | $42,102 |
| Black or African American | $41,006 |
| Asian | $44,191 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $43,466 |
Average career discovery teacher age
See how the average age of career discovery teachers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Career discovery teacher age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 42 | 44 |
| Unknown | 42 | 41 |
| Asian | 40 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 42 |
| White | 43 | 42 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 40.5 | 48.5 |
Career discovery teacher age breakdown
The average age of career discovery teachers is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the career discovery teacher population.
Career discovery teacher age breakdown
| Career Discovery Teacher Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 28% |
| 20-30 years | 12% |
Career discovery teacher educational attainment
The most common degree for career discovery teachers is bachelor's degree, with 70% of career discovery teachers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 26% and master's degree degree at 4%.
- Bachelor's, 70%
- Master's, 26%
- Associate, 4%
Career discovery teachers by degree level
| Career discovery teacher degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 70% |
| Master's | 26% |
| Associate | 4% |
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Career discovery teacher wage gap by degree level
According to the data, career discovery teachers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $58,013 annually. With a Doctorate degree, career discovery teachers earn a median annual income of $57,482 compared to $46,269 for career discovery teachers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $58,013 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $46,269 |
| Doctorate Degree | $57,482 |
Career discovery teacher employment statistics
Company size where career discovery teachers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where career discovery teachers work.
Career discovery teacher jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 35% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 24% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 18% |
| > 10,000 employees | 12% |
Career discovery teacher turnover and employment statistics
Career discovery teacher unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for career discovery teachers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Career discovery teacher unemployment rate by year
| Year | Career discovery teacher unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.82% |
| 2011 | 2.96% |
| 2012 | 2.53% |
| 2013 | 2.43% |
| 2014 | 1.86% |
| 2015 | 1.70% |
| 2016 | 1.52% |
| 2017 | 1.41% |
| 2018 | 1.53% |
| 2019 | 1.62% |
| 2020 | 2.49% |
| 2021 | 2.16% |
Average career discovery teacher tenure
The average career discovery teacher stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 60 career discovery teachers resumes in Zippia's database.
Career discovery teacher tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 27% |
| 1-2 years | 39% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 10% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 3% |
Career discovery teacher LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of career discovery teachers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Teacher | 5.04% | 56,821 |
| Emotionally Impaired Teacher | 7.55% | 52,660 |
| Career Discovery Teacher | 8.89% | - |
| Nutrition Teacher | 11.94% | 54,229 |
Similar career discovery teacher jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Teacher | 5.04% | 56,821 |
| Emotionally Impaired Teacher | 7.55% | 52,660 |
| Nutrition Teacher | 11.94% | 54,229 |
Foreign languages spoken by career discovery teachers
The most common foreign language among career discovery teachers is Spanish at 42.9%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 28.6% and Urdu is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
- Spanish, 42.9%
- German, 28.6%
- Urdu, 14.3%
- Hindi, 14.3%
Career discovery teacher languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 42.9% |
| German | 28.6% |
| Urdu | 14.3% |
| Hindi | 14.3% |