Conversational english teacher demographics and statistics in the US
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Conversational english teacher gender statistics
61.9% of conversational english teachers are women and 38.1% of conversational english teachers are men.
- Female, 61.9%
- Male, 38.1%
Conversational english teacher gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 61.9% |
| Male | 38.1% |
Conversational english teacher gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$51,145
Female income
$49,744
Conversational english teacher gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in conversational english teacher positions over time. Currently, 61.9% of conversational english teachers are female.
Conversational english teacher gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 38.72% | 61.28% |
| 2011 | 39.22% | 60.78% |
| 2012 | 38.91% | 61.09% |
| 2013 | 38.49% | 61.51% |
| 2014 | 37.43% | 62.57% |
| 2015 | 38.22% | 61.78% |
| 2016 | 37.90% | 62.10% |
| 2017 | 38.47% | 61.53% |
| 2018 | 37.92% | 62.08% |
| 2019 | 37.52% | 62.48% |
| 2020 | 36.90% | 63.10% |
| 2021 | 38.13% | 61.88% |
Conversational english teacher related jobs gender ratio
We compared conversational english teachers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, hvac/r instructor and assistant professor of air conditioning and refrigeration have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics Instructor | 8% | 92% |
| Cosmetology Instructor | 9% | 91% |
| Adjunct Nursing Faculty | 9% | 91% |
| Conversational English Teacher | 38% | 62% |
| Diesel Technology Instructor | 97% | 3% |
| Assistant Professor Of Air Conditioning And Refrigeration | 97% | 3% |
| Hvac/R Instructor | 97% | 3% |
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Conversational english teacher demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among conversational english teachers is White, which makes up 66.5% of all conversational english teachers. Comparatively, 11.3% of conversational english teachers are Asian and 10.0% of conversational english teachers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 66.5%
- Asian, 11.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.0%
- Black or African American, 7.0%
- Unknown, 4.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Conversational english teacher race
| Conversational english teacher race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 66.5% |
| Asian | 11.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.0% |
| Black or African American | 7.0% |
| Unknown | 4.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Conversational english teacher race and ethnicity over time
See how conversational english teacher racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Conversational english teacher race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.95% | 7.12% | 9.25% | 8.10% |
| 2011 | 72.65% | 6.97% | 9.98% | 7.85% |
| 2012 | 72.24% | 7.27% | 9.85% | 8.10% |
| 2013 | 71.37% | 7.63% | 10.14% | 8.35% |
| 2014 | 71.47% | 7.25% | 9.81% | 8.73% |
| 2015 | 69.91% | 7.47% | 10.75% | 9.02% |
| 2016 | 70.41% | 7.40% | 10.48% | 8.92% |
| 2017 | 69.49% | 7.15% | 11.64% | 8.97% |
| 2018 | 71.27% | 6.89% | 9.97% | 9.16% |
| 2019 | 69.60% | 7.16% | 10.91% | 9.69% |
| 2020 | 67.68% | 6.86% | 10.55% | 9.84% |
| 2021 | 66.53% | 6.98% | 11.34% | 9.96% |
Conversational english teacher wage gap by race
According to our data, asian conversational english teachers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american conversational english teachers have the lowest average salary at $50,578.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $50,971 |
| White | $51,012 |
| Black or African American | $50,578 |
| Asian | $52,022 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $51,152 |
Average conversational english teacher age
See how the average age of conversational english teachers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Conversational english teacher age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 49 | 45 |
| Unknown | 44.5 | 44 |
| Asian | 41 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 41 |
| White | 48 | 46 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 54 | 48 |
Conversational english teacher age breakdown
The average age of conversational english teachers is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the conversational english teacher population.
Conversational english teacher age breakdown
| Conversational English Teacher Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 67% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Conversational english teacher educational attainment
The most common degree for conversational english teachers is bachelor's degree, with 75% of conversational english teachers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 14% and master's degree degree at 5%.
- Bachelor's, 75%
- Master's, 14%
- Associate, 5%
- High School Diploma, 4%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Conversational english teachers by degree level
| Conversational english teacher degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 75% |
| Master's | 14% |
| Associate | 5% |
| High School Diploma | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Conversational english teacher wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $51,886 |
| Doctorate Degree | $59,313 |
Conversational english teacher employment statistics
Most conversational english teachers work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where conversational english teachers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where conversational english teachers work.
Conversational english teacher jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 11% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 35% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 37% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 4% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 9% |
| > 10,000 employees | 4% |
Conversational english teacher jobs by company type
Employees with the conversational english teacher job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most conversational english teachers prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Conversational english teacher jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 61% |
| Private | 32% |
| Government | 7% |
Conversational english teacher jobs by industry
The most common industries for conversational english teachers are education, non profits and government.
Conversational english teacher industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 58% |
| Non Profits | 9% |
| Government | 7% |
| Finance | 5% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Retail | 5% |
| Media | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Automotive | 2% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
Conversational english teacher turnover and employment statistics
Conversational english teacher unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for conversational english teachers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Conversational english teacher unemployment rate by year
| Year | Conversational english teacher unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.13% |
| 2011 | 3.11% |
| 2012 | 3.14% |
| 2013 | 3.31% |
| 2014 | 2.86% |
| 2015 | 2.61% |
| 2016 | 2.42% |
| 2017 | 2.51% |
| 2018 | 2.40% |
| 2019 | 2.23% |
| 2020 | 2.58% |
| 2021 | 2.98% |
Average conversational english teacher tenure
The average conversational english teacher stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 362 conversational english teachers resumes in Zippia's database.
Conversational english teacher tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 40% |
| 1-2 years | 45% |
| 3-4 years | 7% |
| 5-7 years | 4% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 2% |
Conversational english teacher LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of conversational english 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Researcher | 6.04% | 17,313 |
| Reading Teacher | 9.52% | 68,234 |
| Reference Librarian | 10.75% | 1,058 |
| Special Educator | 11.12% | 62,545 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Conversational English Teacher | 15.52% | - |
| Curriculum Coordinator | 16.25% | 9,654 |
Similar conversational english teacher jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Researcher | 6.04% | 17,313 |
| Reading Teacher | 9.52% | 68,234 |
| Reference Librarian | 10.75% | 1,058 |
| Special Educator | 11.12% | 62,545 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Curriculum Coordinator | 16.25% | 9,654 |
Foreign languages spoken by conversational english teachers
The most common foreign language among conversational english teachers is Spanish at 41.1%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Japanese at 15.1% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 9.6%.
- Spanish, 41.1%
- Japanese, 15.1%
- Chinese, 9.6%
- Portuguese, 6.8%
- Mandarin, 6.8%
- Other, 20.6%
Conversational english teacher languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 41.1% |
| Japanese | 15.1% |
| Chinese | 9.6% |
| Portuguese | 6.8% |
| Mandarin | 6.8% |
| Other | 20.6% |