Digital producer demographics and statistics in the US
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Digital producer gender statistics
49.0% of digital producers are women and 51.0% of digital producers are men.
- Male, 51.0%
- Female, 49.0%
Digital producer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 51.0% |
| Female | 49.0% |
Digital producer gender pay gap
Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$82,245
Female income
$80,620
Digital producer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in digital producer positions over time. Currently, 49.0% of digital producers are female.
Digital producer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 51.86% | 48.14% |
| 2011 | 51.96% | 48.04% |
| 2012 | 54.71% | 45.29% |
| 2013 | 49.29% | 50.71% |
| 2014 | 51.86% | 48.14% |
| 2015 | 53.90% | 46.10% |
| 2016 | 51.83% | 48.17% |
| 2017 | 53.49% | 46.51% |
| 2018 | 49.58% | 50.42% |
| 2019 | 50.78% | 49.22% |
| 2020 | 53.89% | 46.11% |
| 2021 | 50.97% | 49.03% |
Digital producer related jobs gender ratio
We compared digital producers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, 19d cavalry scout and baseball player have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Harpist | 8% | 92% |
| Actress | 8% | 92% |
| Modern Dancer | 8% | 92% |
| Digital Producer | 51% | 49% |
| Assistant Varsity Football Coach | 98% | 2% |
| Baseball Player | 98% | 2% |
| 19D Cavalry Scout | 99% | 1% |
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Digital producer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among digital producers is White, which makes up 65.3% of all digital producers. Comparatively, 14.6% of digital producers are Hispanic or Latino and 7.9% of digital producers are Black or African American.
- White, 65.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.6%
- Black or African American, 7.9%
- Asian, 6.4%
- Unknown, 5.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Digital producer race
| Digital producer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.6% |
| Black or African American | 7.9% |
| Asian | 6.4% |
| Unknown | 5.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Digital producer race and ethnicity over time
See how digital producer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Digital producer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71.17% | 8.01% | 4.70% | 12.96% |
| 2011 | 71.48% | 7.92% | 5.17% | 12.74% |
| 2012 | 73.27% | 7.54% | 4.70% | 11.72% |
| 2013 | 72.54% | 6.93% | 5.15% | 12.98% |
| 2014 | 70.89% | 8.40% | 5.35% | 12.11% |
| 2015 | 70.47% | 7.79% | 4.55% | 13.64% |
| 2016 | 69.64% | 8.13% | 5.61% | 13.27% |
| 2017 | 71.62% | 7.81% | 5.66% | 11.58% |
| 2018 | 71.08% | 7.47% | 6.22% | 11.97% |
| 2019 | 70.43% | 7.10% | 6.48% | 12.69% |
| 2020 | 68.08% | 6.61% | 5.71% | 14.05% |
| 2021 | 65.33% | 7.94% | 6.39% | 14.58% |
Digital producer wage gap by race
According to our data, white digital producers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american digital producers have the lowest average salary at $80,642.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $81,279 |
| White | $83,871 |
| Black or African American | $80,642 |
| Asian | $83,361 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $82,119 |
Average digital producer age
See how the average age of digital producers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Digital producer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 41.5 | 33 |
| White | 40 | 39 |
| Black or African American | 40 | 38.5 |
| Asian | 42 | 35.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 35 |
Digital producer age breakdown
The average age of digital producers is 40+ years years old, representing 49% of the digital producer population.
Digital producer age breakdown
| Digital Producer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 49% |
| 30-40 years | 34% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Digital producer educational attainment
The most common degree for digital producers is bachelor's degree, with 80% of digital producers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 11% and master's degree degree at 5%.
- Bachelor's, 80%
- Master's, 11%
- Associate, 5%
- Diploma, 1%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Digital producers by degree level
| Digital producer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 80% |
| Master's | 11% |
| Associate | 5% |
| Diploma | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Digital producer wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $89,638 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $82,769 |
Digital producer employment statistics
Most digital producers work for a private in the media industry.
Company size where digital producers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where digital producers work.
Digital producer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 24% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 12% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 21% |
Digital producer jobs by company type
Employees with the digital producer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most digital producers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Digital producer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 24% |
| Private | 73% |
| Government | 0% |
Digital producer jobs by industry
The most common industries for digital producers are media, professional and technology.
Digital producer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Media | 44% |
| Professional | 15% |
| Fortune 500 | 7% |
| Finance | 6% |
| Technology | 6% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Digital producer turnover and employment statistics
Digital producer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for digital producers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Digital producer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Digital producer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.11% |
| 2011 | 9.01% |
| 2012 | 10.36% |
| 2013 | 7.36% |
| 2014 | 6.86% |
| 2015 | 6.65% |
| 2016 | 6.72% |
| 2017 | 5.97% |
| 2018 | 4.46% |
| 2019 | 5.46% |
| 2020 | 11.43% |
| 2021 | 9.18% |
Average digital producer tenure
The average digital producer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,171 digital producers resumes in Zippia's database.
Digital producer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 28% |
| 1-2 years | 34% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Digital producer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of digital producers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Statistician | 5.42% | 1,846 |
| Golfer | 6.54% | 99 |
| Swim Coach | 7.62% | 15,871 |
| Violinist | 8.54% | 173 |
| Stuntman | 13.74% | 140 |
| Digital Producer | 14.31% | - |
| Assistant Music Director | 30.45% | 7,409 |
Similar digital producer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Statistician | 5.42% | 1,846 |
| Golfer | 6.54% | 99 |
| Swim Coach | 7.62% | 15,871 |
| Violinist | 8.54% | 173 |
| Stuntman | 13.74% | 140 |
| Assistant Music Director | 30.45% | 7,409 |
Foreign languages spoken by digital producers
The most common foreign language among digital producers is Spanish at 52.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 13.0% and Hindi is the third-most popular at 5.8%.
- Spanish, 52.2%
- French, 13.0%
- Hindi, 5.8%
- Portuguese, 4.3%
- Chinese, 4.3%
- Other, 20.4%
Digital producer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 52.2% |
| French | 13.0% |
| Hindi | 5.8% |
| Portuguese | 4.3% |
| Chinese | 4.3% |
| Other | 20.4% |