Caricature artist demographics and statistics in the US
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Caricature artist demographics by:
Caricature artist gender statistics
38.4% of caricature artists are women and 61.6% of caricature artists are men.
- Male, 61.6%
- Female, 38.4%
Caricature artist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 61.6% |
| Female | 38.4% |
Caricature artist gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$58,644
Female income
$52,837
Caricature artist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in caricature artist positions over time. Currently, 38.4% of caricature artists are female.
Caricature artist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.72% | 32.28% |
| 2011 | 65.46% | 34.54% |
| 2012 | 68.52% | 31.48% |
| 2013 | 64.89% | 35.11% |
| 2014 | 61.97% | 38.03% |
| 2015 | 64.15% | 35.85% |
| 2016 | 61.10% | 38.90% |
| 2017 | 63.40% | 36.60% |
| 2018 | 63.09% | 36.91% |
| 2019 | 61.58% | 38.42% |
| 2020 | 61.67% | 38.33% |
| 2021 | 61.62% | 38.38% |
Caricature artist related jobs gender ratio
We compared caricature artists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, exhibit builder and senior industrial designer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Decorating Consultant | 9% | 91% |
| Floral Designer | 11% | 89% |
| Floral Manager | 11% | 89% |
| Caricature Artist | 62% | 38% |
| Craftsman | 88% | 12% |
| Senior Industrial Designer | 91% | 9% |
| Exhibit Builder | 93% | 7% |
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Caricature artist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among caricature artists is White, which makes up 68.0% of all caricature artists. Comparatively, 14.9% of caricature artists are Hispanic or Latino and 6.4% of caricature artists are Asian.
- White, 68.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.9%
- Asian, 6.4%
- Unknown, 5.6%
- Black or African American, 4.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Caricature artist race
| Caricature artist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 68.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.9% |
| Asian | 6.4% |
| Unknown | 5.6% |
| Black or African American | 4.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Caricature artist race and ethnicity over time
See how caricature artist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Caricature artist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 77.58% | 3.06% | 5.61% | 11.09% |
| 2011 | 77.14% | 3.69% | 5.50% | 10.64% |
| 2012 | 75.81% | 3.57% | 4.73% | 12.17% |
| 2013 | 76.29% | 3.74% | 5.59% | 11.13% |
| 2014 | 75.49% | 3.60% | 5.90% | 11.35% |
| 2015 | 75.04% | 3.40% | 5.48% | 11.85% |
| 2016 | 74.68% | 2.84% | 6.98% | 11.63% |
| 2017 | 73.98% | 3.70% | 6.31% | 12.98% |
| 2018 | 73.62% | 3.52% | 7.15% | 12.42% |
| 2019 | 73.88% | 4.04% | 6.36% | 12.24% |
| 2020 | 70.90% | 3.38% | 6.74% | 12.98% |
| 2021 | 68.00% | 4.45% | 6.42% | 14.93% |
Caricature artist wage gap by race
According to our data, asian caricature artists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american caricature artists have the lowest average salary at $52,076.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $59,507 |
| White | $57,705 |
| Black or African American | $52,076 |
| Asian | $64,635 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $60,010 |
Average caricature artist age
See how the average age of caricature artists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Caricature artist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 38.5 | 34.5 |
| White | 41 | 36 |
| Black or African American | 34 | |
| Asian | 37 | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 38.5 |
Caricature artist age breakdown
The average age of caricature artists is 40+ years years old, representing 47% of the caricature artist population.
Caricature artist age breakdown
| Caricature Artist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 47% |
| 30-40 years | 38% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Caricature artist educational attainment
The most common degree for caricature artists is bachelor's degree, with 69% of caricature artists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 15% and associate degree degree at 8%.
- Bachelor's, 69%
- Associate, 15%
- High School Diploma, 8%
- Diploma, 5%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Caricature artists by degree level
| Caricature artist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 69% |
| Associate | 15% |
| High School Diploma | 8% |
| Diploma | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Caricature artist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, caricature artists with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $76,377 annually. With a Master's degree, caricature artists earn a median annual income of $76,082 compared to $57,315 for caricature artists with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $76,082 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $48,057 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $76,377 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $57,315 |
Caricature artist employment statistics
Most caricature artists work for a private in the media industry.
Company size where caricature artists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where caricature artists work.
Caricature artist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 11% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 20% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 30% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 2% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 14% |
| > 10,000 employees | 23% |
Caricature artist jobs by company type
Employees with the caricature artist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most caricature artists prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Caricature artist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 14% |
| Public | 17% |
| Private | 62% |
| Government | 7% |
Caricature artist jobs by industry
The most common industries for caricature artists are media, education and manufacturing.
Caricature artist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Media | 22% |
| Education | 12% |
| Manufacturing | 10% |
| Fortune 500 | 8% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Start-up | 6% |
| Internet | 6% |
| Hospitality | 6% |
| Retail | 6% |
| Technology | 6% |
| Government | 4% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
Caricature artist turnover and employment statistics
Caricature artist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for caricature artists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Caricature artist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Caricature artist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.96% |
| 2011 | 8.02% |
| 2012 | 8.31% |
| 2013 | 6.45% |
| 2014 | 5.83% |
| 2015 | 5.42% |
| 2016 | 4.83% |
| 2017 | 5.07% |
| 2018 | 4.28% |
| 2019 | 4.56% |
| 2020 | 8.18% |
| 2021 | 8.63% |
Average caricature artist tenure
The average caricature artist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 345 caricature artists resumes in Zippia's database.
Caricature artist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 34% |
| 1-2 years | 24% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Caricature artist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of caricature artists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Caricature Artist | 11.32% | - |
| Theater Set Production Designer | 12.35% | 97,246 |
| Art Director, Senior Graphic Designer | 13.05% | 51,425 |
| Floral Manager | 14.26% | 51,189 |
| Merchandise Displayer | 16.91% | 7,856 |
| Shoe Designer | 17.98% | 43,835 |
| Interior Decorator | 22.51% | 11,194 |
Similar caricature artist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Theater Set Production Designer | 12.35% | 97,246 |
| Art Director, Senior Graphic Designer | 13.05% | 51,425 |
| Floral Manager | 14.26% | 51,189 |
| Merchandise Displayer | 16.91% | 7,856 |
| Shoe Designer | 17.98% | 43,835 |
| Interior Decorator | 22.51% | 11,194 |
Foreign languages spoken by caricature artists
The most common foreign language among caricature artists is Spanish at 71.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 14.3% and Albanian is the third-most popular at 7.1%.
- Spanish, 71.4%
- German, 14.3%
- Albanian, 7.1%
- Italian, 7.1%
Caricature artist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 71.4% |
| German | 14.3% |
| Albanian | 7.1% |
| Italian | 7.1% |