Data security administrator demographics and statistics in the US
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Data security administrator gender statistics
43.9% of data security administrators are women and 56.1% of data security administrators are men.
- Male, 56.1%
- Female, 43.9%
Data security administrator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 56.1% |
| Female | 43.9% |
Data security administrator gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$75,646
Female income
$70,960
Data security administrator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in data security administrator positions over time. Currently, 43.9% of data security administrators are female.
Data security administrator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 50.53% | 49.47% |
| 2011 | 50.38% | 49.62% |
| 2012 | 47.48% | 52.52% |
| 2013 | 51.11% | 48.89% |
| 2014 | 50.96% | 49.04% |
| 2015 | 51.50% | 48.50% |
| 2016 | 50.42% | 49.58% |
| 2017 | 47.60% | 52.40% |
| 2018 | 54.31% | 45.69% |
| 2019 | 50.80% | 49.20% |
| 2020 | 54.93% | 45.07% |
| 2021 | 56.15% | 43.85% |
Data security administrator related jobs gender ratio
We compared data security administrators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Informatics Nurse Specialist | 13% | 87% |
| Clinical Support Specialist | 22% | 78% |
| Clinic Administrator | 23% | 77% |
| Data Security Administrator | 56% | 44% |
| Senior Data Center Engineer | 98% | 2% |
| Software Applications Architect | 98% | 2% |
| Dell Certified Systems Expert | 99% | 1% |
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Data security administrator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among data security administrators is White, which makes up 64.4% of all data security administrators. Comparatively, 12.5% of data security administrators are Hispanic or Latino and 8.9% of data security administrators are Black or African American.
- White, 64.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.5%
- Black or African American, 8.9%
- Asian, 8.8%
- Unknown, 5.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Data security administrator race
| Data security administrator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 64.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.5% |
| Black or African American | 8.9% |
| Asian | 8.8% |
| Unknown | 5.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Data security administrator race and ethnicity over time
See how data security administrator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Data security administrator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.63% | 10.26% | 7.95% | 9.76% |
| 2011 | 69.71% | 9.94% | 8.05% | 9.99% |
| 2012 | 68.84% | 9.37% | 8.64% | 10.31% |
| 2013 | 69.65% | 10.43% | 8.18% | 9.24% |
| 2014 | 68.05% | 10.38% | 8.87% | 10.14% |
| 2015 | 68.32% | 9.00% | 7.72% | 11.85% |
| 2016 | 67.99% | 10.40% | 8.87% | 9.99% |
| 2017 | 67.34% | 9.80% | 9.37% | 10.92% |
| 2018 | 66.36% | 10.28% | 8.57% | 11.33% |
| 2019 | 66.47% | 10.34% | 8.23% | 11.47% |
| 2020 | 64.03% | 8.56% | 8.66% | 13.46% |
| 2021 | 64.42% | 8.86% | 8.78% | 12.55% |
Data security administrator wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $75,297 |
| White | $73,223 |
| Black or African American | $73,674 |
| Asian | $81,634 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $74,702 |
Average data security administrator age
See how the average age of data security administrators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Data security administrator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 41 | |
| White | 42 | 47 |
| Black or African American | 44 | 43.5 |
| Asian | 45 | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 40.5 |
Data security administrator age breakdown
The average age of data security administrators is 40+ years years old, representing 60% of the data security administrator population.
Data security administrator age breakdown
| Data Security Administrator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 60% |
| 30-40 years | 31% |
| 20-30 years | 8% |
Data security administrator educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 62%
- Associate, 22%
- Master's, 10%
- Diploma, 3%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Data security administrators by degree level
| Data security administrator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 62% |
| Associate | 22% |
| Master's | 10% |
| Diploma | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Data security administrator wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $82,743 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $71,846 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $79,975 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $72,735 |
Data security administrator employment statistics
Most data security administrators work for a private in the finance industry.
Company size where data security administrators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where data security administrators work.
Data security administrator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 8% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 12% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 40% |
Data security administrator jobs by company type
Employees with the data security administrator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most data security administrators prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Data security administrator jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 42% |
| Private | 52% |
| Government | 3% |
Data security administrator jobs by industry
The most common industries for data security administrators are finance, technology and health care.
Data security administrator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 21% |
| Finance | 20% |
| Technology | 15% |
| Health Care | 8% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Utilities | 4% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Insurance | 4% |
| Media | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
Data security administrator turnover and employment statistics
Data security administrator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for data security administrators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Data security administrator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Data security administrator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.00% |
| 2011 | 3.88% |
| 2012 | 3.29% |
| 2013 | 3.35% |
| 2014 | 2.81% |
| 2015 | 2.68% |
| 2016 | 2.27% |
| 2017 | 2.77% |
| 2018 | 2.33% |
| 2019 | 2.71% |
| 2020 | 2.42% |
| 2021 | 2.37% |
Average data security administrator tenure
The average data security administrator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 281 data security administrators resumes in Zippia's database.
Data security administrator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 17% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 14% |
Data security administrator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of data security administrators 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Telecom Analyst | 7.31% | 1,035 |
| Associate Information Technology Analyst | 8.42% | 120,347 |
| Software Architect | 8.46% | 319,594 |
| Senior Systems Security Engineer | 8.59% | 136,367 |
| Data Security Administrator | 9.03% | - |
| Project Manager/Team Lead | 10.54% | 172,739 |
| Deskside Technician | 10.88% | 71,505 |
Similar data security administrator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Telecom Analyst | 7.31% | 1,035 |
| Associate Information Technology Analyst | 8.42% | 120,347 |
| Software Architect | 8.46% | 319,594 |
| Senior Systems Security Engineer | 8.59% | 136,367 |
| Project Manager/Team Lead | 10.54% | 172,739 |
| Deskside Technician | 10.88% | 71,505 |
Foreign languages spoken by data security administrators
The most common foreign language among data security administrators is Spanish at 57.1%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 14.3% and Arabic is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
- Spanish, 57.1%
- German, 14.3%
- Arabic, 14.3%
- French, 14.3%
Data security administrator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 57.1% |
| German | 14.3% |
| Arabic | 14.3% |
| French | 14.3% |
