Educational recruiter demographics and statistics in the US
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Educational recruiter demographics by:
Educational recruiter gender statistics
55.1% of educational recruiters are women and 44.9% of educational recruiters are men.
- Female, 55.1%
- Male, 44.9%
Educational recruiter gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 55.1% |
| Male | 44.9% |
Educational recruiter gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$29,471
Female income
$28,598
Educational recruiter gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in educational recruiter positions over time. Currently, 55.1% of educational recruiters are female.
Educational recruiter gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 55.92% | 44.08% |
| 2011 | 54.09% | 45.91% |
| 2012 | 53.85% | 46.15% |
| 2013 | 53.58% | 46.42% |
| 2014 | 52.42% | 47.58% |
| 2015 | 52.51% | 47.49% |
| 2016 | 51.18% | 48.82% |
| 2017 | 50.30% | 49.70% |
| 2018 | 45.58% | 54.42% |
| 2019 | 47.24% | 52.76% |
| 2020 | 42.70% | 57.30% |
| 2021 | 44.85% | 55.15% |
Educational recruiter related jobs gender ratio
We compared educational recruiters 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% |
| Educational Recruiter | 45% | 55% |
| Donation Worker | 70% | 30% |
| Rehabilitation Engineer | 70% | 30% |
| Public Health Worker | 81% | 19% |
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Educational recruiter demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among educational recruiters is White, which makes up 67.0% of all educational recruiters. Comparatively, 14.2% of educational recruiters are Hispanic or Latino and 10.6% of educational recruiters are Black or African American.
- White, 67.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.2%
- Black or African American, 10.6%
- Unknown, 3.8%
- Asian, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Educational recruiter race
| Educational recruiter race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 67.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.2% |
| Black or African American | 10.6% |
| Unknown | 3.8% |
| Asian | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Educational recruiter race and ethnicity over time
See how educational recruiter racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Educational recruiter race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.45% | 15.69% | 2.72% | 8.31% |
| 2011 | 69.57% | 15.56% | 2.82% | 8.79% |
| 2012 | 68.76% | 15.46% | 2.62% | 9.65% |
| 2013 | 69.18% | 15.73% | 2.66% | 9.33% |
| 2014 | 68.78% | 15.39% | 2.79% | 9.76% |
| 2015 | 69.46% | 14.13% | 3.09% | 10.11% |
| 2016 | 68.87% | 14.04% | 2.98% | 10.56% |
| 2017 | 69.66% | 14.06% | 2.85% | 10.41% |
| 2018 | 70.75% | 10.81% | 4.54% | 11.44% |
| 2019 | 69.83% | 12.09% | 4.04% | 11.42% |
| 2020 | 68.46% | 10.85% | 3.30% | 12.57% |
| 2021 | 67.03% | 10.64% | 3.74% | 14.20% |
Educational recruiter wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino educational recruiters have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american educational recruiters have the lowest average salary at $28,560.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $28,958 |
| White | $29,034 |
| Black or African American | $28,560 |
| Asian | $30,016 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $30,846 |
Average educational recruiter age
See how the average age of educational recruiters varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Educational recruiter age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 44 |
| Unknown | 40 | 43.5 |
| Asian | 40 | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38.5 | 39 |
| White | 41 | 42 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 48 |
Educational recruiter age breakdown
The average age of educational recruiters is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the educational recruiter population.
Educational recruiter age breakdown
| Educational Recruiter Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 55% |
| 30-40 years | 31% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Educational recruiter educational attainment
The most common degree for educational recruiters is bachelor's degree, with 70% of educational recruiters earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 15% and master's degree degree at 10%.
- Bachelor's, 70%
- Master's, 15%
- Associate, 10%
- High School Diploma, 2%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Educational recruiters by degree level
| Educational recruiter degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 70% |
| Master's | 15% |
| Associate | 10% |
| High School Diploma | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Educational recruiter wage gap by degree level
According to the data, educational recruiters with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $41,896 annually. With a Master's degree, educational recruiters earn a median annual income of $40,632 compared to $31,693 for educational recruiters with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $40,632 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $31,693 |
| Doctorate Degree | $41,896 |
Educational recruiter employment statistics
Most educational recruiters work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where educational recruiters work
Below, you can see the size of companies where educational recruiters work.
Educational recruiter jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 19% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 38% |
| > 10,000 employees | 5% |
Educational recruiter jobs by company type
Employees with the educational recruiter job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most educational recruiters prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Educational recruiter jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 61% |
| Public | 6% |
| Private | 22% |
| Government | 11% |
Educational recruiter jobs by industry
The most common industries for educational recruiters are education, government and professional.
Educational recruiter industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 57% |
| Government | 10% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Fortune 500 | 2% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
Educational recruiter turnover and employment statistics
Educational recruiter unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for educational recruiters between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Educational recruiter unemployment rate by year
| Year | Educational recruiter unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.18% |
| 2011 | 5.42% |
| 2012 | 4.84% |
| 2013 | 4.91% |
| 2014 | 3.67% |
| 2015 | 3.13% |
| 2016 | 3.01% |
| 2017 | 2.42% |
| 2018 | 2.05% |
| 2019 | 1.74% |
| 2020 | 2.08% |
| 2021 | 2.02% |
Average educational recruiter tenure
The average educational recruiter stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 817 educational recruiters resumes in Zippia's database.
Educational recruiter tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 24% |
| 1-2 years | 44% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 7% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Educational recruiter LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of educational recruiters 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Counselor | 8.96% | 77,536 |
| Court Worker | 9.50% | 20,668 |
| Educational Recruiter | 10.75% | - |
| Race Relations Adviser | 11.25% | 22,090 |
| Settlement Worker | 11.48% | 21,262 |
| Behavioral Health Professional | 15.06% | 157,931 |
| Clinical Supervisor | 15.06% | 71,220 |
Similar educational recruiter jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Counselor | 8.96% | 77,536 |
| Court Worker | 9.50% | 20,668 |
| Race Relations Adviser | 11.25% | 22,090 |
| Settlement Worker | 11.48% | 21,262 |
| Behavioral Health Professional | 15.06% | 157,931 |
| Clinical Supervisor | 15.06% | 71,220 |
Foreign languages spoken by educational recruiters
The most common foreign language among educational recruiters is Spanish at 74.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 5.1% and German is the third-most popular at 5.1%.
- Spanish, 74.4%
- Portuguese, 5.1%
- German, 5.1%
- French, 5.1%
- Mandarin, 5.1%
- Other, 5.2%
Educational recruiter languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 74.4% |
| Portuguese | 5.1% |
| German | 5.1% |
| French | 5.1% |
| Mandarin | 5.1% |
| Other | 5.2% |