Double bass player demographics and statistics in the US
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Double bass player gender statistics
11.2% of double bass players are women and 88.8% of double bass players are men.
- Male, 88.8%
- Female, 11.2%
Double bass player gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 88.8% |
| Female | 11.2% |
Double bass player gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$53,975
Female income
$51,475
Double bass player gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in double bass player positions over time. Currently, 11.2% of double bass players are female.
Double bass player gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 86.09% | 13.91% |
| 2011 | 85.46% | 14.54% |
| 2012 | 85.81% | 14.19% |
| 2013 | 86.84% | 13.16% |
| 2014 | 87.05% | 12.95% |
| 2015 | 86.92% | 13.08% |
| 2016 | 87.88% | 12.12% |
| 2017 | 86.52% | 13.48% |
| 2018 | 88.47% | 11.53% |
| 2019 | 89.66% | 10.34% |
| 2020 | 85.96% | 14.04% |
| 2021 | 88.80% | 11.20% |
Double bass player related jobs gender ratio
We compared double bass players 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% |
| Double Bass Player | 89% | 11% |
| Assistant Varsity Football Coach | 98% | 2% |
| Baseball Player | 98% | 2% |
| 19D Cavalry Scout | 99% | 1% |
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Double bass player demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among double bass players is White, which makes up 65.9% of all double bass players. Comparatively, 13.1% of double bass players are Hispanic or Latino and 10.3% of double bass players are Black or African American.
- White, 65.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 13.1%
- Black or African American, 10.3%
- Asian, 5.5%
- Unknown, 5.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%
Double bass player race
| Double bass player race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.1% |
| Black or African American | 10.3% |
| Asian | 5.5% |
| Unknown | 5.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Double bass player race and ethnicity over time
See how double bass player racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Double bass player race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.80% | 11.05% | 4.95% | 10.85% |
| 2011 | 69.40% | 12.41% | 4.27% | 11.04% |
| 2012 | 69.70% | 11.74% | 4.12% | 11.18% |
| 2013 | 71.93% | 9.17% | 4.54% | 11.24% |
| 2014 | 67.89% | 11.43% | 5.24% | 12.47% |
| 2015 | 71.18% | 9.56% | 4.86% | 11.73% |
| 2016 | 71.24% | 10.08% | 4.75% | 11.22% |
| 2017 | 70.23% | 10.40% | 4.67% | 11.91% |
| 2018 | 67.31% | 10.92% | 5.97% | 12.38% |
| 2019 | 70.31% | 9.54% | 5.31% | 11.85% |
| 2020 | 65.36% | 9.60% | 6.06% | 13.81% |
| 2021 | 65.87% | 10.32% | 5.49% | 13.05% |
Double bass player wage gap by race
According to our data, white double bass players have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american double bass players have the lowest average salary at $51,151.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $54,695 |
| White | $55,242 |
| Black or African American | $51,151 |
| Asian | $54,846 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $54,042 |
Average double bass player age
See how the average age of double bass players varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Double bass player age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 43 | |
| White | 43.5 | 55 |
| Black or African American | 35 | |
| Asian | 35 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
Double bass player age breakdown
The average age of double bass players is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the double bass player population.
Double bass player age breakdown
| Double Bass Player Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 55% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Double bass player educational attainment
The most common degree for double bass players is bachelor's degree, with 56% of double bass players earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 20% and high school diploma degree at 10%.
- Bachelor's, 56%
- High School Diploma, 20%
- Associate, 10%
- Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Double bass players by degree level
| Double bass player degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 56% |
| High School Diploma | 20% |
| Associate | 10% |
| Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Double bass player wage gap by degree level
According to the data, double bass players with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $61,468 annually. With a Associate degree, double bass players earn a median annual income of $55,283 compared to $50,118 for double bass players with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $61,468 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $48,525 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $50,118 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $55,283 |
Double bass player employment statistics
Most double bass players work for a private in the media industry.
Company size where double bass players work
Below, you can see the size of companies where double bass players work.
Double bass player jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 39% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 17% |
| > 10,000 employees | 11% |
Double bass player jobs by company type
Employees with the double bass player job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most double bass players prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Double bass player jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 17% |
| Public | 17% |
| Private | 67% |
Double bass player jobs by industry
The most common industries for double bass players are media, non profits and professional.
Double bass player industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Media | 25% |
| Non Profits | 20% |
| Start-up | 10% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Education | 10% |
| Retail | 5% |
| Internet | 5% |
| Real Estate | 5% |
| Health Care | 5% |
| Hospitality | 5% |
Double bass player turnover and employment statistics
Double bass player unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for double bass players between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Double bass player unemployment rate by year
| Year | Double bass player unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.36% |
| 2011 | 8.26% |
| 2012 | 8.21% |
| 2013 | 6.42% |
| 2014 | 6.38% |
| 2015 | 6.59% |
| 2016 | 4.13% |
| 2017 | 4.83% |
| 2018 | 5.95% |
| 2019 | 4.11% |
| 2020 | 14.74% |
| 2021 | 18.25% |
Average double bass player tenure
The average double bass player stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 157 double bass players resumes in Zippia's database.
Double bass player tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 11% |
| 1-2 years | 25% |
| 3-4 years | 24% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 17% |
Double bass player LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of double bass players 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 Official | 5.42% | 6,921 |
| Professional Wrestler | 6.54% | 43,307 |
| Youth Soccer Coach | 7.62% | 17,198 |
| Double Bass Player | 8.54% | - |
| Medium | 13.74% | 6,389 |
| Stage Manager | 14.31% | 699 |
| Phlebotomy Director | 30.45% | 5,959 |
Similar double bass player jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Official | 5.42% | 6,921 |
| Professional Wrestler | 6.54% | 43,307 |
| Youth Soccer Coach | 7.62% | 17,198 |
| Medium | 13.74% | 6,389 |
| Stage Manager | 14.31% | 699 |
| Phlebotomy Director | 30.45% | 5,959 |
Foreign languages spoken by double bass players
The most common foreign language among double bass players is Spanish at 46.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 13.3% and Indonesian is the third-most popular at 6.7%.
- Spanish, 46.7%
- French, 13.3%
- Indonesian, 6.7%
- German, 6.7%
- Marathi, 6.7%
- Other, 19.9%
Double bass player languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 46.7% |
| French | 13.3% |
| Indonesian | 6.7% |
| German | 6.7% |
| Marathi | 6.7% |
| Other | 19.9% |