Consultant/field engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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Consultant/field engineer gender statistics
3.9% of consultant/field engineers are women and 96.1% of consultant/field engineers are men.
- Male, 96.1%
- Female, 3.9%
Consultant/field engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 96.1% |
| Female | 3.9% |
Consultant/field engineer gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$99,733
Female income
$94,205
Consultant/field engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in consultant/field engineer positions over time. Currently, 3.9% of consultant/field engineers are female.
Consultant/field engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 96.64% | 3.36% |
| 2011 | 96.44% | 3.56% |
| 2012 | 96.35% | 3.65% |
| 2013 | 95.86% | 4.14% |
| 2014 | 96.35% | 3.65% |
| 2015 | 96.57% | 3.43% |
| 2016 | 96.80% | 3.20% |
| 2017 | 95.92% | 4.08% |
| 2018 | 95.48% | 4.52% |
| 2019 | 96.31% | 3.69% |
| 2020 | 96.35% | 3.65% |
| 2021 | 96.06% | 3.94% |
Consultant/field engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared consultant/field engineers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, senior electronics design engineer and refrigeration engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Engineer | 11% | 89% |
| Consultant/Field Engineer | 96% | 4% |
| Machine Tool Designer | 99% | 1% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | 99% | 1% |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 99% | 1% |
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Consultant/field engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among consultant/field engineers is White, which makes up 64.8% of all consultant/field engineers. Comparatively, 14.5% of consultant/field engineers are Asian and 11.1% of consultant/field engineers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 64.8%
- Asian, 14.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.1%
- Black or African American, 4.8%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%
Consultant/field engineer race
| Consultant/field engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 64.8% |
| Asian | 14.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.1% |
| Black or African American | 4.8% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Consultant/field engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how consultant/field engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Consultant/field engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.87% | 5.18% | 15.48% | 9.20% |
| 2011 | 67.95% | 4.79% | 16.58% | 9.18% |
| 2012 | 68.49% | 5.36% | 15.40% | 8.50% |
| 2013 | 69.86% | 4.63% | 15.57% | 8.01% |
| 2014 | 68.82% | 4.51% | 15.13% | 9.60% |
| 2015 | 68.98% | 4.68% | 14.84% | 9.43% |
| 2016 | 68.60% | 4.59% | 15.50% | 9.10% |
| 2017 | 68.51% | 4.67% | 14.97% | 9.27% |
| 2018 | 67.74% | 5.03% | 15.51% | 9.30% |
| 2019 | 68.90% | 4.24% | 15.42% | 9.39% |
| 2020 | 65.87% | 3.90% | 15.42% | 10.28% |
| 2021 | 64.78% | 4.79% | 14.47% | 11.08% |
Consultant/field engineer wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $98,331 |
| White | $100,114 |
| Black or African American | $97,543 |
| Asian | $105,961 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $96,977 |
Average consultant/field engineer age
See how the average age of consultant/field engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Consultant/field engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 43 | |
| White | 46 | 37.5 |
| Black or African American | 46 | 54 |
| Asian | 43 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 34.5 |
Consultant/field engineer age breakdown
The average age of consultant/field engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the consultant/field engineer population.
Consultant/field engineer age breakdown
| Consultant/Field Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 13% |
Consultant/field engineer educational attainment
The most common degree for consultant/field engineers is bachelor's degree, with 54% of consultant/field engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 19% and associate degree degree at 15%.
- Bachelor's, 54%
- Associate, 19%
- Master's, 15%
- Diploma, 4%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Consultant/field engineers by degree level
| Consultant/field engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 54% |
| Associate | 19% |
| Master's | 15% |
| Diploma | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Consultant/field engineer wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $112,344 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $97,782 |
| Doctorate Degree | $126,387 |
Consultant/field engineer employment statistics
Most consultant/field engineers work for a private in the professional industry.
Company size where consultant/field engineers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where consultant/field engineers work.
Consultant/field engineer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 30% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 2% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 25% |
| > 10,000 employees | 31% |
Consultant/field engineer jobs by company type
Employees with the consultant/field engineer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most consultant/field engineers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Consultant/field engineer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 36% |
| Private | 54% |
| Government | 8% |
Consultant/field engineer jobs by industry
The most common industries for consultant/field engineers are professional, technology and manufacturing.
Consultant/field engineer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 19% |
| Fortune 500 | 17% |
| Technology | 14% |
| Manufacturing | 9% |
| Energy | 9% |
| Government | 6% |
| Construction | 6% |
| Telecommunication | 4% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Education | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
Consultant/field engineer turnover and employment statistics
Consultant/field engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for consultant/field engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Consultant/field engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Consultant/field engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.73% |
| 2011 | 4.08% |
| 2012 | 3.85% |
| 2013 | 3.04% |
| 2014 | 3.13% |
| 2015 | 2.11% |
| 2016 | 2.06% |
| 2017 | 2.13% |
| 2018 | 2.03% |
| 2019 | 1.23% |
| 2020 | 2.22% |
| 2021 | 1.69% |
Average consultant/field engineer tenure
The average consultant/field engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 223 consultant/field engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
Consultant/field engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 22% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Consultant/field engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of consultant/field engineers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Product Safety Engineer | 3.67% | 75,063 |
| Project Reservoir Engineer | 5.25% | 19,986 |
| Consultant/Field Engineer | 6.39% | - |
| Flight Controls Engineer | 7.54% | 46,807 |
| Monomer Recovery Supervisor | 8.92% | 26,999 |
| Forensic Materials Engineer | 10.43% | 5,469 |
| Environmental Construction Engineer | 12.89% | 43,820 |
Similar consultant/field engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Product Safety Engineer | 3.67% | 75,063 |
| Project Reservoir Engineer | 5.25% | 19,986 |
| Flight Controls Engineer | 7.54% | 46,807 |
| Monomer Recovery Supervisor | 8.92% | 26,999 |
| Forensic Materials Engineer | 10.43% | 5,469 |
| Environmental Construction Engineer | 12.89% | 43,820 |
Foreign languages spoken by consultant/field engineers
The most common foreign language among consultant/field engineers is German at 20.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Spanish at 20.0% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 10.0%.
- German, 20.0%
- Spanish, 20.0%
- Portuguese, 10.0%
- Chinese, 10.0%
- Cantonese, 10.0%
- Other, 30.0%
Consultant/field engineer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| German | 20.0% |
| Spanish | 20.0% |
| Portuguese | 10.0% |
| Chinese | 10.0% |
| Cantonese | 10.0% |
| Other | 30.0% |