Disability coordinator demographics and statistics in the US
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Disability coordinator demographics by:
Disability coordinator gender statistics
81.8% of disability coordinators are women and 18.2% of disability coordinators are men.
- Female, 81.8%
- Male, 18.2%
Disability coordinator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 81.8% |
| Male | 18.2% |
Disability coordinator gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$53,038
Female income
$50,550
Disability coordinator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in disability coordinator positions over time. Currently, 81.8% of disability coordinators are female.
Disability coordinator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.96% | 80.04% |
| 2011 | 16.74% | 83.26% |
| 2012 | 18.31% | 81.69% |
| 2013 | 20.22% | 79.78% |
| 2014 | 16.87% | 83.13% |
| 2015 | 15.91% | 84.09% |
| 2016 | 18.61% | 81.39% |
| 2017 | 18.79% | 81.21% |
| 2018 | 17.12% | 82.88% |
| 2019 | 18.27% | 81.73% |
| 2020 | 18.03% | 81.97% |
| 2021 | 18.22% | 81.78% |
Disability coordinator related jobs gender ratio
We compared disability coordinators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, public health worker and rehabilitation engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Breastfeeding Educator | 2% | 98% |
| Certified Lactation Counselor | 3% | 97% |
| Lactation Specialist | 5% | 95% |
| Disability Coordinator | 18% | 82% |
| Donation Worker | 70% | 30% |
| Rehabilitation Engineer | 70% | 30% |
| Public Health Worker | 81% | 19% |
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Disability coordinator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among disability coordinators is White, which makes up 57.1% of all disability coordinators. Comparatively, 18.7% of disability coordinators are Hispanic or Latino and 11.6% of disability coordinators are Black or African American.
- White, 57.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 18.7%
- Black or African American, 11.6%
- Asian, 5.7%
- Unknown, 4.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.0%
Disability coordinator race
| Disability coordinator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 57.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.7% |
| Black or African American | 11.6% |
| Asian | 5.7% |
| Unknown | 4.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.0% |
Disability coordinator race and ethnicity over time
See how disability coordinator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Disability coordinator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 61.81% | 15.73% | 4.63% | 14.68% |
| 2011 | 63.35% | 14.99% | 4.43% | 13.99% |
| 2012 | 61.42% | 13.19% | 4.10% | 15.57% |
| 2013 | 59.72% | 14.55% | 4.92% | 15.48% |
| 2014 | 63.10% | 11.65% | 5.27% | 16.04% |
| 2015 | 61.78% | 13.69% | 4.24% | 15.49% |
| 2016 | 61.48% | 13.45% | 4.95% | 15.84% |
| 2017 | 59.77% | 13.30% | 4.50% | 17.44% |
| 2018 | 60.00% | 11.42% | 5.30% | 18.79% |
| 2019 | 60.02% | 12.53% | 5.05% | 18.13% |
| 2020 | 57.00% | 12.02% | 4.78% | 19.20% |
| 2021 | 57.14% | 11.63% | 5.69% | 18.70% |
Disability coordinator wage gap by race
According to our data, asian disability coordinators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american disability coordinators have the lowest average salary at $51,301.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $52,989 |
| White | $52,166 |
| Black or African American | $51,301 |
| Asian | $55,681 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $53,151 |
Average disability coordinator age
See how the average age of disability coordinators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Disability coordinator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 41.5 | 46 |
| Unknown | 40.5 | 40 |
| Asian | 40.5 | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 37 |
| White | 46 | 44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 48.5 |
Disability coordinator age breakdown
The average age of disability coordinators is 40+ years years old, representing 58% of the disability coordinator population.
Disability coordinator age breakdown
| Disability Coordinator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 58% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Disability coordinator educational attainment
The most common degree for disability coordinators is bachelor's degree, with 59% of disability coordinators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 21% and master's degree degree at 11%.
- Bachelor's, 59%
- Master's, 21%
- Associate, 11%
- High School Diploma, 4%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Disability coordinators by degree level
| Disability coordinator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 59% |
| Master's | 21% |
| Associate | 11% |
| High School Diploma | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Disability coordinator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, disability coordinators with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $58,992 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, disability coordinators earn a median annual income of $53,472 compared to $47,153 for disability coordinators with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $58,992 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $46,812 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $53,472 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $47,153 |
Disability coordinator employment statistics
Most disability coordinators work for a private in the education industry.
Company size where disability coordinators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where disability coordinators work.
Disability coordinator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 17% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 34% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 13% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 20% |
| > 10,000 employees | 11% |
Disability coordinator jobs by company type
Employees with the disability coordinator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most disability coordinators prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Disability coordinator jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 36% |
| Public | 11% |
| Private | 40% |
| Government | 13% |
Disability coordinator jobs by industry
The most common industries for disability coordinators are education, health care and non profits.
Disability coordinator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 27% |
| Health Care | 16% |
| Non Profits | 10% |
| Government | 9% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Fortune 500 | 5% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Insurance | 3% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Disability coordinator turnover and employment statistics
Disability coordinator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for disability coordinators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Disability coordinator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Disability coordinator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.13% |
| 2011 | 7.37% |
| 2012 | 7.31% |
| 2013 | 6.59% |
| 2014 | 5.50% |
| 2015 | 3.99% |
| 2016 | 3.87% |
| 2017 | 3.26% |
| 2018 | 2.50% |
| 2019 | 2.81% |
| 2020 | 4.13% |
| 2021 | 3.99% |
Average disability coordinator tenure
The average disability coordinator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 613 disability coordinators resumes in Zippia's database.
Disability coordinator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 18% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Disability coordinator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of disability coordinators 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 |
|---|---|---|
| HIV Counselor | 8.96% | 34,058 |
| Probation Counselor | 9.50% | 29,518 |
| Director Of Guidance In Public Schools | 10.75% | 12,499 |
| Welfare Adviser | 11.25% | 11,336 |
| Disability Coordinator | 11.48% | - |
| Mental Hygiene Consultant | 15.06% | 22,231 |
| Mental Health Professional | 15.06% | 109,499 |
Similar disability coordinator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| HIV Counselor | 8.96% | 34,058 |
| Probation Counselor | 9.50% | 29,518 |
| Director Of Guidance In Public Schools | 10.75% | 12,499 |
| Welfare Adviser | 11.25% | 11,336 |
| Mental Hygiene Consultant | 15.06% | 22,231 |
| Mental Health Professional | 15.06% | 109,499 |
Foreign languages spoken by disability coordinators
The most common foreign language among disability coordinators is Spanish at 48.1%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 14.8% and German is the third-most popular at 11.1%.
- Spanish, 48.1%
- French, 14.8%
- German, 11.1%
- Greek, 7.4%
- Arabic, 7.4%
- Other, 11.2%
Disability coordinator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 48.1% |
| French | 14.8% |
| German | 11.1% |
| Greek | 7.4% |
| Arabic | 7.4% |
| Other | 11.2% |
