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Economics lecturer demographics and statistics in the US

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Economics lecturer gender statistics

25.3% of economics lecturers are women and 74.7% of economics lecturers are men.
  • Male, 74.7%
  • Female, 25.3%

Economics lecturer gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male74.7%
Female25.3%

Economics lecturer gender pay gap

Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$68,763
female-income
Female income
$66,866

Economics lecturer gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in economics lecturer positions over time. Currently, 25.3% of economics lecturers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Economics lecturer gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201075.18%24.82%
201175.58%24.42%
201275.34%24.66%
201375.01%24.99%
201474.15%25.85%
201574.79%25.21%
201674.54%25.46%
201774.99%25.01%
201874.54%25.46%
201974.22%25.78%
202073.71%26.29%
202174.71%25.29%

Economics lecturer related jobs gender ratio

We compared economics lecturers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, hvac/r instructor and assistant professor of air conditioning and refrigeration have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Aesthetics Instructor8%92%
Cosmetology Instructor9%91%
Adjunct Nursing Faculty9%91%
Economics Lecturer75%25%
Diesel Technology Instructor97%3%
Assistant Professor Of Air Conditioning And Refrigeration97%3%
Hvac/R Instructor97%3%

Economics lecturer demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among economics lecturers is White, which makes up 62.0% of all economics lecturers. Comparatively, 17.7% of economics lecturers are Asian and 9.0% of economics lecturers are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 62.0%
  • Asian, 17.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 9.0%
  • Black or African American, 6.2%
  • Unknown, 4.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%

Economics lecturer race

Economics lecturer racePercentages
White62.0%
Asian17.7%
Hispanic or Latino9.0%
Black or African American6.2%
Unknown4.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.3%

Economics lecturer race and ethnicity over time

See how economics lecturer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Economics lecturer race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201068.45%6.38%15.62%7.11%
201168.14%6.23%16.34%6.86%
201267.73%6.52%16.22%7.11%
201366.87%6.88%16.50%7.36%
201466.96%6.51%16.17%7.74%
201565.41%6.73%17.12%8.03%
201665.90%6.66%16.84%7.93%
201764.98%6.41%18.01%7.98%
201866.76%6.14%16.33%8.17%
201965.10%6.41%17.27%8.70%
202063.17%6.12%16.91%8.85%
202162.02%6.24%17.71%8.97%

Economics lecturer wage gap by race

According to our data, asian economics lecturers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american economics lecturers have the lowest average salary at $67,999.
$70,000
$69,000
$68,000
$67,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$68,533
White$68,587
Black or African American$67,999
Asian$69,961
Hispanic or Latino$68,748

Average economics lecturer age

See how the average age of economics lecturers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Economics lecturer age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4945
Unknown44.544
Asian4141
Hispanic or Latino4341
White4846
American Indian and Alaska Native5448

Economics lecturer age breakdown

The average age of economics lecturers is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the economics lecturer population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Economics lecturer age breakdown

Economics Lecturer YearsPercentages
40+ years67%
30-40 years21%
20-30 years11%

Economics lecturer educational attainment

The most common degree for economics lecturers is bachelor's degree, with 52% of economics lecturers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 35% and master's degree degree at 11%.
  • Bachelor's, 52%
  • Master's, 35%
  • Doctorate, 11%
  • High School Diploma, 1%
  • Other Degrees, 1%

Economics lecturers by degree level

Economics lecturer degreePercentages
Bachelor's52%
Master's35%
Doctorate11%
High School Diploma1%
Other Degrees1%

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Economics lecturer wage gap by degree level

$82,000
$79,000
$76,000
$73,000
$70,000
$67,000
Master's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$69,669
Doctorate Degree$79,798

Economics lecturer employment statistics

Company size where economics lecturers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where economics lecturers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Economics lecturer jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees3%
50 - 100 employees8%
100 - 500 employees22%
500 - 1,000 employees13%
1,000 - 10,000 employees43%
> 10,000 employees13%

Economics lecturer jobs by company type

Employees with the economics lecturer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most economics lecturers prefer to work at education companies over private companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Economics lecturer jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education92%
Public1%
Private4%
Government3%

Economics lecturer turnover and employment statistics

Economics lecturer unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for economics lecturers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Economics lecturer unemployment rate by year

YearEconomics lecturer unemployment rate
20103.13%
20113.11%
20123.14%
20133.31%
20142.86%
20152.61%
20162.42%
20172.51%
20182.40%
20192.23%
20202.58%
20212.98%

Average economics lecturer tenure

The average economics lecturer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 206 economics lecturers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Economics lecturer tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year14%
1-2 years40%
3-4 years13%
5-7 years15%
8-10 years6%
11+ years11%

Economics lecturer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of economics lecturers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Graduate Teaching Associate6.04%5,923
Bilingual Teacher9.52%69,661
Driving Instructor9.70%28,948
Special Educator11.12%62,545
Library Technician13.69%24,941
Economics Lecturer15.52%-
Curriculum Coordinator16.25%9,654

Similar economics lecturer jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Graduate Teaching Associate6.04%5,923
Bilingual Teacher9.52%69,661
Driving Instructor9.70%28,948
Special Educator11.12%62,545
Library Technician13.69%24,941
Curriculum Coordinator16.25%9,654

Foreign languages spoken by economics lecturers

The most common foreign language among economics lecturers is Spanish at 19.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 14.3% and Russian is the third-most popular at 9.5%.
  • Spanish, 19.0%
  • French, 14.3%
  • Russian, 9.5%
  • Akan, 4.8%
  • Chinese, 4.8%
  • Other, 47.6%

Economics lecturer languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish19.0%
French14.3%
Russian9.5%
Akan4.8%
Chinese4.8%
Other47.6%

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Economics lecturer location demographics

Where do economics lecturers earn the most?

Economics lecturers earn the most in Nevada, where the average economics lecturer salary is $104,705. The map here shows where economics lecturers earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
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