Corrections unit supervisor demographics and statistics in the US
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Corrections unit supervisor demographics by:
Corrections unit supervisor gender statistics
35.9% of corrections unit supervisors are women and 64.1% of corrections unit supervisors are men.
- Male, 64.1%
- Female, 35.9%
Corrections unit supervisor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 64.1% |
| Female | 35.9% |
Corrections unit supervisor gender pay gap
Women earn 88¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$49,359
Female income
$43,292
Corrections unit supervisor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in corrections unit supervisor positions over time. Currently, 35.9% of corrections unit supervisors are female.
Corrections unit supervisor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.27% | 35.73% |
| 2011 | 67.40% | 32.60% |
| 2012 | 68.21% | 31.79% |
| 2013 | 62.33% | 37.67% |
| 2014 | 63.80% | 36.20% |
| 2015 | 66.24% | 33.76% |
| 2016 | 61.65% | 38.35% |
| 2017 | 65.01% | 34.99% |
| 2018 | 64.47% | 35.53% |
| 2019 | 64.82% | 35.18% |
| 2020 | 68.09% | 31.91% |
| 2021 | 64.10% | 35.90% |
Corrections unit supervisor related jobs gender ratio
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Corrections Unit Supervisor | 64% | 36% |
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Corrections unit supervisor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among corrections unit supervisors is White, which makes up 65.4% of all corrections unit supervisors. Comparatively, 14.9% of corrections unit supervisors are Black or African American and 14.5% of corrections unit supervisors are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 65.4%
- Black or African American, 14.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.5%
- Unknown, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
- Asian, 0.6%
Corrections unit supervisor race
| Corrections unit supervisor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.4% |
| Black or African American | 14.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.5% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
Corrections unit supervisor race and ethnicity over time
See how corrections unit supervisor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Corrections unit supervisor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.19% | 19.13% | 0.70% | 7.98% |
| 2011 | 66.97% | 20.30% | 1.15% | 8.60% |
| 2012 | 66.71% | 20.22% | 1.62% | 8.22% |
| 2013 | 67.56% | 19.03% | 1.07% | 9.52% |
| 2014 | 68.13% | 19.50% | 1.38% | 8.13% |
| 2015 | 69.96% | 17.22% | 1.22% | 9.28% |
| 2016 | 70.11% | 18.90% | 0.77% | 7.66% |
| 2017 | 66.01% | 20.11% | 0.40% | 10.19% |
| 2018 | 70.85% | 15.16% | 0.73% | 9.18% |
| 2019 | 73.75% | 13.03% | 0.80% | 10.62% |
| 2020 | 70.37% | 13.09% | 1.48% | 10.12% |
| 2021 | 65.37% | 14.94% | 0.65% | 14.50% |
Corrections unit supervisor wage gap by race
According to our data, asian corrections unit supervisors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american corrections unit supervisors have the lowest average salary at $43,435.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $46,667 |
| White | $47,195 |
| Black or African American | $43,435 |
| Asian | $57,093 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $53,643 |
Average corrections unit supervisor age
See how the average age of corrections unit supervisors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Corrections unit supervisor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 46 | 49 |
| Black or African American | 49 | 55 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
Corrections unit supervisor age breakdown
The average age of corrections unit supervisors is 40+ years years old, representing 79% of the corrections unit supervisor population.
Corrections unit supervisor age breakdown
| Corrections Unit Supervisor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 79% |
| 30-40 years | 19% |
| 20-30 years | 2% |
Corrections unit supervisor educational attainment
The most common degree for corrections unit supervisors is bachelor's degree, with 43% of corrections unit supervisors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 30% and master's degree degree at 22%.
- Bachelor's, 43%
- Master's, 30%
- Associate, 22%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Corrections unit supervisors by degree level
| Corrections unit supervisor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 43% |
| Master's | 30% |
| Associate | 22% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Corrections unit supervisor wage gap by degree level
According to the data, corrections unit supervisors with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $60,978 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, corrections unit supervisors earn a median annual income of $54,694 compared to $43,062 for corrections unit supervisors with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $60,978 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $38,867 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $54,694 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $43,062 |
Corrections unit supervisor employment statistics
Company size where corrections unit supervisors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where corrections unit supervisors work.
Corrections unit supervisor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 11% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 22% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 33% |
| > 10,000 employees | 17% |
Corrections unit supervisor jobs by company type
Employees with the corrections unit supervisor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most corrections unit supervisors prefer to work at government companies over private companies.
Corrections unit supervisor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 13% |
| Public | 6% |
| Private | 19% |
| Government | 63% |
Corrections unit supervisor turnover and employment statistics
Corrections unit supervisor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for corrections unit supervisors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Corrections unit supervisor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Corrections unit supervisor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.93% |
| 2011 | 2.62% |
| 2012 | 1.90% |
| 2013 | 1.68% |
| 2014 | 1.53% |
| 2015 | 0.77% |
| 2016 | 0.79% |
| 2017 | 1.95% |
| 2018 | 0.53% |
| 2019 | 1.22% |
| 2020 | 0.93% |
| 2021 | 1.26% |
Average corrections unit supervisor tenure
The average corrections unit supervisor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 50 corrections unit supervisors resumes in Zippia's database.
Corrections unit supervisor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 22% |
| 1-2 years | 25% |
| 3-4 years | 10% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 20% |
Corrections unit supervisor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of corrections unit supervisors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fire Chief | 6.87% | 16,088 |
| Asset Protection Lead | 6.90% | 66,476 |
| Detective Lieutenant | 10.94% | 807 |
| Corrections Unit Supervisor | 18.30% | - |
Similar corrections unit supervisor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Fire Chief | 6.87% | 16,088 |
| Asset Protection Lead | 6.90% | 66,476 |
| Detective Lieutenant | 10.94% | 807 |
Foreign languages spoken by corrections unit supervisors
- German, 100.0%
Corrections unit supervisor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| German | 100.0% |