Dog control officer demographics and statistics in the US
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Dog control officer gender statistics
51.2% of dog control officers are women and 48.8% of dog control officers are men.
- Female, 51.2%
- Male, 48.8%
Dog control officer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% |
| Male | 48.8% |
Dog control officer gender pay gap
Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$35,769
Female income
$35,166
Dog control officer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in dog control officer positions over time. Currently, 51.2% of dog control officers are female.
Dog control officer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 54.63% | 45.37% |
| 2011 | 39.62% | 60.38% |
| 2012 | 58.12% | 41.88% |
| 2013 | 53.47% | 46.53% |
| 2014 | 44.96% | 55.04% |
| 2015 | 51.00% | 49.00% |
| 2016 | 50.95% | 49.05% |
| 2017 | 48.61% | 51.39% |
| 2018 | 47.55% | 52.45% |
| 2019 | 45.72% | 54.28% |
| 2020 | 43.63% | 56.37% |
| 2021 | 48.84% | 51.16% |
Dog control officer related jobs gender ratio
We compared dog control officers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, rescue boat operator and bodyguard have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Playground Monitor | 18% | 82% |
| School Crossing Guard | 21% | 79% |
| Crossing Guard | 23% | 77% |
| Dog Control Officer | 49% | 51% |
| Bouncer | 94% | 6% |
| Bodyguard | 96% | 4% |
| Rescue Boat Operator | 98% | 2% |
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Dog control officer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among dog control officers is White, which makes up 81.1% of all dog control officers. Comparatively, 5.7% of dog control officers are Hispanic or Latino and 4.9% of dog control officers are Black or African American.
- White, 81.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 5.7%
- Black or African American, 4.9%
- Unknown, 4.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.6%
- Asian, 0.8%
Dog control officer race
| Dog control officer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 81.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.7% |
| Black or African American | 4.9% |
| Unknown | 4.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.6% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
Dog control officer race and ethnicity over time
See how dog control officer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Dog control officer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.17% | 3.45% | 0.86% | 12.07% |
| 2011 | 86.13% | 3.65% | 1.46% | 6.57% |
| 2012 | 75.30% | 9.41% | 1.68% | 9.41% |
| 2013 | 80.77% | 7.69% | 1.92% | 5.77% |
| 2014 | 82.26% | 7.26% | 1.61% | 4.03% |
| 2015 | 84.21% | 4.39% | 0.88% | 7.89% |
| 2016 | 77.27% | 5.19% | 1.95% | 11.69% |
| 2017 | 82.24% | 2.63% | 1.32% | 8.55% |
| 2018 | 74.70% | 4.84% | 1.68% | 13.14% |
| 2019 | 79.69% | 3.91% | 2.34% | 10.16% |
| 2020 | 78.05% | 1.79% | 3.59% | 10.76% |
| 2021 | 81.15% | 4.92% | 0.82% | 5.74% |
Dog control officer wage gap by race
According to our data, white dog control officers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown dog control officers have the lowest average salary at $35,030.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $35,030 |
| White | $36,238 |
| Black or African American | $35,848 |
| Asian | $35,994 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $35,749 |
Dog control officer age breakdown
The average age of dog control officers is 40+ years years old, representing 39% of the dog control officer population.
Dog control officer age breakdown
| Dog Control Officer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 39% |
| 30-40 years | 36% |
| 20-30 years | 25% |
Dog control officer educational attainment
The most common degree for dog control officers is bachelor's degree, with 42% of dog control officers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 21% and associate degree degree at 16%.
- Bachelor's, 42%
- Associate, 21%
- High School Diploma, 16%
- Diploma, 11%
- Other Degrees, 10%
Dog control officers by degree level
| Dog control officer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 42% |
| Associate | 21% |
| High School Diploma | 16% |
| Diploma | 11% |
| Other Degrees | 10% |
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Dog control officer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, dog control officers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $44,249 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, dog control officers earn a median annual income of $38,591 compared to $33,626 for dog control officers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $44,249 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $31,717 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $38,591 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $33,626 |
Dog control officer employment statistics
Company size where dog control officers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where dog control officers work.
Dog control officer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 27% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 9% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 36% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 18% |
| > 10,000 employees | 9% |
Dog control officer jobs by company type
Employees with the dog control officer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most dog control officers prefer to work at government companies over private companies.
Dog control officer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Public | 20% |
| Private | 30% |
| Government | 50% |
Dog control officer turnover and employment statistics
Dog control officer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for dog control officers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Dog control officer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Dog control officer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.72% |
| 2011 | 3.25% |
| 2012 | 6.61% |
| 2013 | 4.00% |
| 2014 | 1.77% |
| 2015 | 3.13% |
| 2016 | 2.38% |
| 2017 | 2.54% |
| 2018 | 3.42% |
| 2019 | 0.95% |
| 2020 | 5.95% |
| 2021 | 4.95% |
Average dog control officer tenure
The average dog control officer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 36 dog control officers resumes in Zippia's database.
Dog control officer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 29% |
| 3-4 years | 24% |
| 5-7 years | 19% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 5% |
Dog control officer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of dog control officers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Site Crossing Guard | 3.84% | 50,239 |
| Security Guards Dispatcher | 6.29% | 87,949 |
| Victims Advocate Clerk/Specialist | 7.17% | 74,103 |
| Beach Lifeguard | 7.20% | 3,304 |
| Investigative Specialist | 8.27% | 39,030 |
| Airport Security Screener | 15.51% | 46,117 |
| Dog Control Officer | 25.16% | - |
Similar dog control officer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Site Crossing Guard | 3.84% | 50,239 |
| Security Guards Dispatcher | 6.29% | 87,949 |
| Victims Advocate Clerk/Specialist | 7.17% | 74,103 |
| Beach Lifeguard | 7.20% | 3,304 |
| Investigative Specialist | 8.27% | 39,030 |
| Airport Security Screener | 15.51% | 46,117 |
Foreign languages spoken by dog control officers
- Spanish, 100.0%
Dog control officer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |