Classification analyst demographics and statistics in the US
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Classification analyst gender statistics
57.6% of classification analysts are women and 42.4% of classification analysts are men.
- Female, 57.6%
- Male, 42.4%
Classification analyst gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 57.6% |
| Male | 42.4% |
Classification analyst gender pay gap
Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$72,629
Female income
$66,925
Classification analyst gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in classification analyst positions over time. Currently, 57.6% of classification analysts are female.
Classification analyst gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 44.72% | 55.28% |
| 2011 | 45.56% | 54.44% |
| 2012 | 40.83% | 59.17% |
| 2013 | 40.83% | 59.17% |
| 2014 | 43.31% | 56.69% |
| 2015 | 40.16% | 59.84% |
| 2016 | 41.95% | 58.05% |
| 2017 | 37.95% | 62.05% |
| 2018 | 40.55% | 59.45% |
| 2019 | 42.12% | 57.88% |
| 2020 | 40.11% | 59.89% |
| 2021 | 42.42% | 57.58% |
Classification analyst related jobs gender ratio
We compared classification analysts with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, deputy sheriff-k9 handler and fugitive investigator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Matron | 8% | 92% |
| Deputy Treasurer | 19% | 81% |
| Unemployment Examiner | 29% | 71% |
| Classification Analyst | 42% | 58% |
| Town Marshal | 96% | 4% |
| Fugitive Investigator | 97% | 3% |
| Deputy Sheriff-K9 Handler | 98% | 2% |
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Classification analyst demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among classification analysts is White, which makes up 63.5% of all classification analysts. Comparatively, 16.5% of classification analysts are Hispanic or Latino and 11.3% of classification analysts are Black or African American.
- White, 63.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.5%
- Black or African American, 11.3%
- Unknown, 5.1%
- Asian, 3.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Classification analyst race
| Classification analyst race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 63.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.5% |
| Black or African American | 11.3% |
| Unknown | 5.1% |
| Asian | 3.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Classification analyst race and ethnicity over time
See how classification analyst racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Classification analyst race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.70% | 10.92% | 2.73% | 14.92% |
| 2011 | 66.99% | 13.16% | 2.10% | 14.34% |
| 2012 | 66.63% | 11.99% | 3.16% | 15.29% |
| 2013 | 65.90% | 12.74% | 2.09% | 16.89% |
| 2014 | 69.23% | 11.07% | 1.92% | 15.31% |
| 2015 | 67.35% | 10.22% | 2.88% | 16.44% |
| 2016 | 66.51% | 10.93% | 3.19% | 16.47% |
| 2017 | 66.45% | 11.49% | 2.93% | 16.62% |
| 2018 | 65.20% | 11.85% | 3.09% | 16.25% |
| 2019 | 66.68% | 9.72% | 2.62% | 17.84% |
| 2020 | 62.80% | 10.96% | 3.13% | 18.53% |
| 2021 | 63.46% | 11.30% | 2.96% | 16.49% |
Classification analyst wage gap by race
According to our data, asian classification analysts have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown classification analysts have the lowest average salary at $69,150.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $69,150 |
| White | $72,327 |
| Black or African American | $69,916 |
| Asian | $77,048 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $75,011 |
Average classification analyst age
See how the average age of classification analysts varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Classification analyst age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 41 | 46.5 |
| White | 44 | 46 |
| Black or African American | 49 | 50 |
| Asian | 48.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 40 |
Classification analyst age breakdown
The average age of classification analysts is 40+ years years old, representing 69% of the classification analyst population.
Classification analyst age breakdown
| Classification Analyst Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 69% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 4% |
Classification analyst educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 60%
- Associate, 16%
- Master's, 10%
- High School Diploma, 6%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Classification analysts by degree level
| Classification analyst degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 60% |
| Associate | 16% |
| Master's | 10% |
| High School Diploma | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Classification analyst wage gap by degree level
According to the data, classification analysts with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $79,985 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, classification analysts earn a median annual income of $77,424 compared to $68,594 for classification analysts with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $79,985 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $65,131 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $77,424 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $68,594 |
Classification analyst employment statistics
Most classification analysts work for a private in the professional industry.
Company size where classification analysts work
Below, you can see the size of companies where classification analysts work.
Classification analyst jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 5% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 29% |
Classification analyst jobs by company type
Employees with the classification analyst job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most classification analysts prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Classification analyst jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 6% |
| Public | 24% |
| Private | 54% |
| Government | 16% |
Classification analyst jobs by industry
The most common industries for classification analysts are professional, government and technology.
Classification analyst industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 15% |
| Government | 12% |
| Fortune 500 | 12% |
| Technology | 11% |
| Transportation | 8% |
| Insurance | 8% |
| Finance | 7% |
| Education | 5% |
| Energy | 4% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Internet | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 1% |
| Media | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
Classification analyst turnover and employment statistics
Classification analyst unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for classification analysts between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Classification analyst unemployment rate by year
| Year | Classification analyst unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.65% |
| 2011 | 2.50% |
| 2012 | 2.26% |
| 2013 | 2.05% |
| 2014 | 1.64% |
| 2015 | 1.40% |
| 2016 | 1.43% |
| 2017 | 1.22% |
| 2018 | 1.60% |
| 2019 | 1.17% |
| 2020 | 1.05% |
| 2021 | 1.42% |
Average classification analyst tenure
The average classification analyst stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 342 classification analysts resumes in Zippia's database.
Classification analyst tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 16% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Classification analyst LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of classification analysts 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Correctional Guard | 5.55% | 18,348 |
| Military Police Officer | 7.15% | 122,487 |
| Classification Analyst | 8.65% | - |
| Court Bailiff | 11.11% | 762 |
Similar classification analyst jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Correctional Guard | 5.55% | 18,348 |
| Military Police Officer | 7.15% | 122,487 |
| Court Bailiff | 11.11% | 762 |
Foreign languages spoken by classification analysts
The most common foreign language among classification analysts is Spanish at 52.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 14.3% and French is the third-most popular at 9.5%.
- Spanish, 52.4%
- Portuguese, 14.3%
- French, 9.5%
- Russian, 9.5%
- German, 4.8%
- Other, 9.5%
Classification analyst languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 52.4% |
| Portuguese | 14.3% |
| French | 9.5% |
| Russian | 9.5% |
| German | 4.8% |
| Other | 9.5% |