Career education teacher demographics and statistics in the US
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Career education teacher gender statistics
65.4% of career education teachers are women and 34.6% of career education teachers are men.
- Female, 65.4%
- Male, 34.6%
Career education teacher gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 65.4% |
| Male | 34.6% |
Career education teacher gender pay gap
Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$41,494
Female income
$38,214
Career education teacher gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in career education teacher positions over time. Currently, 65.4% of career education teachers are female.
Career education teacher gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 35.77% | 64.23% |
| 2011 | 36.09% | 63.91% |
| 2012 | 36.47% | 63.53% |
| 2013 | 36.65% | 63.35% |
| 2014 | 36.16% | 63.84% |
| 2015 | 36.70% | 63.30% |
| 2016 | 36.73% | 63.27% |
| 2017 | 36.57% | 63.43% |
| 2018 | 37.17% | 62.83% |
| 2019 | 33.05% | 66.95% |
| 2020 | 33.91% | 66.09% |
| 2021 | 34.62% | 65.38% |
Career education teacher related jobs gender ratio
We compared career education 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 Education Teacher | 35% | 65% |
| Automotive Instructor | 96% | 4% |
| Automotive Technology Instructor | 96% | 4% |
| Auto Collision Repair Instructor | 98% | 2% |
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Career education teacher demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among career education teachers is White, which makes up 69.4% of all career education teachers. Comparatively, 12.7% of career education teachers are Hispanic or Latino and 9.8% of career education teachers are Black or African American.
- White, 69.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.7%
- Black or African American, 9.8%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- Asian, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Career education teacher race
| Career education teacher race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 69.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.7% |
| Black or African American | 9.8% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| Asian | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Career education teacher race and ethnicity over time
See how career education teacher racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Career education teacher race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 76.17% | 10.16% | 2.46% | 9.57% |
| 2011 | 75.77% | 10.10% | 2.64% | 9.75% |
| 2012 | 75.59% | 9.97% | 2.69% | 9.88% |
| 2013 | 75.06% | 10.00% | 2.88% | 10.09% |
| 2014 | 75.15% | 9.93% | 2.87% | 10.16% |
| 2015 | 74.89% | 9.60% | 3.02% | 10.52% |
| 2016 | 74.04% | 10.01% | 3.03% | 10.91% |
| 2017 | 73.99% | 9.67% | 3.17% | 11.05% |
| 2018 | 73.77% | 9.57% | 3.18% | 11.29% |
| 2019 | 72.88% | 9.88% | 3.35% | 11.78% |
| 2020 | 70.96% | 9.55% | 3.43% | 11.90% |
| 2021 | 69.39% | 9.84% | 3.67% | 12.66% |
Career education teacher wage gap by race
According to our data, asian career education teachers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american career education teachers have the lowest average salary at $39,566.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $40,948 |
| White | $40,927 |
| Black or African American | $39,566 |
| Asian | $43,528 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $42,620 |
Average career education teacher age
See how the average age of career education teachers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Career education 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 education teacher age breakdown
The average age of career education teachers is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the career education teacher population.
Career education teacher age breakdown
| Career Education Teacher Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 28% |
| 20-30 years | 12% |
Career education teacher educational attainment
The most common degree for career education teachers is bachelor's degree, with 73% of career education teachers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 15% and master's degree degree at 9%.
- Bachelor's, 73%
- Master's, 15%
- Associate, 9%
- Doctorate, 2%
- Other Degrees, 1%
Career education teachers by degree level
| Career education teacher degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 73% |
| Master's | 15% |
| Associate | 9% |
| Doctorate | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 1% |
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Career education teacher wage gap by degree level
According to the data, career education teachers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $61,554 annually. With a Doctorate degree, career education teachers earn a median annual income of $60,764 compared to $46,115 for career education teachers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $61,554 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $46,115 |
| Doctorate Degree | $60,764 |
Career education teacher employment statistics
Company size where career education teachers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where career education teachers work.
Career education teacher jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 11% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 25% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 2% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 39% |
| > 10,000 employees | 2% |
Career education teacher jobs by company type
Employees with the career education teacher job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most career education teachers prefer to work at education companies over public companies.
Career education teacher jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 77% |
| Public | 8% |
| Private | 8% |
| Government | 8% |
Career education teacher turnover and employment statistics
Career education teacher unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for career education teachers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Career education teacher unemployment rate by year
| Year | Career education 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 education teacher tenure
The average career education teacher stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 139 career education teachers resumes in Zippia's database.
Career education teacher tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 29% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 16% |
Career education teacher LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of career education 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Aide | 5.04% | 54,098 |
| Primary Special Education Teacher | 7.55% | 94,622 |
| Career Education Teacher | 8.89% | - |
| Public Safety Teacher | 11.94% | 74,084 |
Similar career education teacher jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Preschool Aide | 5.04% | 54,098 |
| Primary Special Education Teacher | 7.55% | 94,622 |
| Public Safety Teacher | 11.94% | 74,084 |
Foreign languages spoken by career education teachers
The most common foreign language among career education teachers is Spanish at 66.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 22.2% and French is the third-most popular at 11.1%.
- Spanish, 66.7%
- Portuguese, 22.2%
- French, 11.1%
Career education teacher languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 66.7% |
| Portuguese | 22.2% |
| French | 11.1% |