Catalog specialist demographics and statistics in the US
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Catalog specialist gender statistics
50.3% of catalog specialists are women and 49.7% of catalog specialists are men.
- Female, 50.3%
- Male, 49.7%
Catalog specialist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 50.3% |
| Male | 49.7% |
Catalog specialist gender pay gap
Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$50,557
Female income
$46,506
Catalog specialist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in catalog specialist positions over time. Currently, 50.3% of catalog specialists are female.
Catalog specialist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 53.14% | 46.86% |
| 2011 | 49.68% | 50.32% |
| 2012 | 52.10% | 47.90% |
| 2013 | 53.33% | 46.67% |
| 2014 | 48.61% | 51.39% |
| 2015 | 48.35% | 51.65% |
| 2016 | 51.50% | 48.50% |
| 2017 | 46.91% | 53.09% |
| 2018 | 52.72% | 47.28% |
| 2019 | 49.69% | 50.31% |
| 2020 | 47.55% | 52.45% |
| 2021 | 49.66% | 50.34% |
Catalog specialist related jobs gender ratio
We compared catalog specialists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, timber buyer and chief estimator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Wedding Coordinator | 9% | 91% |
| Conference Planning Manager | 9% | 91% |
| Human Resources Administrative Assistant | 9% | 91% |
| Catalog Specialist | 50% | 50% |
| Electronic Security Specialist | 94% | 6% |
| Chief Estimator | 95% | 5% |
| Timber Buyer | 97% | 3% |
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Catalog specialist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among catalog specialists is White, which makes up 61.7% of all catalog specialists. Comparatively, 15.9% of catalog specialists are Hispanic or Latino and 9.3% of catalog specialists are Black or African American.
- White, 61.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.9%
- Black or African American, 9.3%
- Unknown, 6.4%
- Asian, 6.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Catalog specialist race
| Catalog specialist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.9% |
| Black or African American | 9.3% |
| Unknown | 6.4% |
| Asian | 6.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Catalog specialist race and ethnicity over time
See how catalog specialist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Catalog specialist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71.01% | 10.15% | 3.60% | 11.99% |
| 2011 | 70.89% | 9.80% | 3.93% | 12.11% |
| 2012 | 70.11% | 10.22% | 4.52% | 11.97% |
| 2013 | 68.62% | 10.63% | 4.13% | 13.77% |
| 2014 | 67.81% | 10.18% | 4.73% | 14.23% |
| 2015 | 70.01% | 10.27% | 4.23% | 11.81% |
| 2016 | 69.37% | 9.14% | 4.25% | 13.88% |
| 2017 | 67.04% | 10.51% | 4.39% | 14.44% |
| 2018 | 71.04% | 7.53% | 4.34% | 13.04% |
| 2019 | 70.75% | 8.26% | 3.89% | 14.18% |
| 2020 | 66.39% | 7.71% | 4.93% | 15.34% |
| 2021 | 61.68% | 9.33% | 6.19% | 15.85% |
Catalog specialist wage gap by race
According to our data, white catalog specialists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian catalog specialists have the lowest average salary at $48,792.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $49,691 |
| White | $52,520 |
| Black or African American | $50,479 |
| Asian | $48,792 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $51,389 |
Average catalog specialist age
See how the average age of catalog specialists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Catalog specialist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 44.5 | 41 |
| White | 46 | 44 |
| Black or African American | 51 | 47 |
| Asian | 40.5 | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 41 |
Catalog specialist age breakdown
The average age of catalog specialists is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the catalog specialist population.
Catalog specialist age breakdown
| Catalog Specialist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 28% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Catalog specialist educational attainment
The most common degree for catalog specialists is bachelor's degree, with 69% of catalog specialists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 12% and associate degree degree at 11%.
- Bachelor's, 69%
- Associate, 12%
- Master's, 11%
- High School Diploma, 5%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Catalog specialists by degree level
| Catalog specialist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 69% |
| Associate | 12% |
| Master's | 11% |
| High School Diploma | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Catalog specialist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, catalog specialists with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $60,692 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, catalog specialists earn a median annual income of $54,495 compared to $47,747 for catalog specialists with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $60,692 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $43,586 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $54,495 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $47,747 |
Catalog specialist employment statistics
Most catalog specialists work for a private in the education industry.
Company size where catalog specialists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where catalog specialists work.
Catalog specialist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 22% |
| > 10,000 employees | 26% |
Catalog specialist jobs by company type
Employees with the catalog specialist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most catalog specialists prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Catalog specialist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 21% |
| Public | 26% |
| Private | 47% |
| Government | 6% |
Catalog specialist jobs by industry
The most common industries for catalog specialists are education, retail and manufacturing.
Catalog specialist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 18% |
| Fortune 500 | 13% |
| Retail | 12% |
| Manufacturing | 12% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Technology | 8% |
| Government | 5% |
| Automotive | 5% |
| Telecommunication | 4% |
| Energy | 4% |
| Media | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Catalog specialist turnover and employment statistics
Catalog specialist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for catalog specialists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Catalog specialist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Catalog specialist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.49% |
| 2011 | 4.91% |
| 2012 | 4.86% |
| 2013 | 4.50% |
| 2014 | 3.44% |
| 2015 | 3.11% |
| 2016 | 3.54% |
| 2017 | 2.54% |
| 2018 | 2.62% |
| 2019 | 2.42% |
| 2020 | 2.67% |
| 2021 | 2.89% |
Average catalog specialist tenure
The average catalog specialist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 336 catalog specialists resumes in Zippia's database.
Catalog specialist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 36% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 9% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Catalog specialist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of catalog specialists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Estimator | 4.41% | 12,567 |
| Senior Logistic Specialist | 8.65% | 11,470 |
| Market Researcher | 10.00% | 23,734 |
| Commercial Energy Rater | 11.05% | 29,270 |
| Bank Compliance Officer | 11.64% | 73,819 |
| Catalog Specialist | 12.19% | - |
| Director Of Capital Giving | 19.25% | 6,717 |
Similar catalog specialist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Estimator | 4.41% | 12,567 |
| Senior Logistic Specialist | 8.65% | 11,470 |
| Market Researcher | 10.00% | 23,734 |
| Commercial Energy Rater | 11.05% | 29,270 |
| Bank Compliance Officer | 11.64% | 73,819 |
| Director Of Capital Giving | 19.25% | 6,717 |
Foreign languages spoken by catalog specialists
The most common foreign language among catalog specialists is Spanish at 15.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 13.7% and Japanese is the third-most popular at 11.8%.
- Spanish, 15.7%
- German, 13.7%
- Japanese, 11.8%
- French, 11.8%
- Czech, 5.9%
- Other, 41.1%
Catalog specialist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 15.7% |
| German | 13.7% |
| Japanese | 11.8% |
| French | 11.8% |
| Czech | 5.9% |
| Other | 41.1% |