Electrical instructor demographics and statistics in the US
Electrical instructor demographics research summary. Zippia estimates electrical instructor demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our electrical instructor estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about electrical instructors after extensive research and analysis:
- There are over 3,659 electrical instructors currently employed in the United States.
- 4.3% of all electrical instructors are women, while 95.7% are men.
- The average electrical instructor age is 46 years old.
- The most common ethnicity of electrical instructors is White (66.0%), followed by Asian (11.2%), Hispanic or Latino (10.3%) and Black or African American (7.2%).
- In 2022, women earned 96% of what men earned.
- 16% of all electrical instructors are LGBT.
- Electrical instructors are 59% more likely to work at education companies in comparison to private companies.
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Electrical instructor demographics by:
Electrical instructor gender statistics
4.3% of electrical instructors are women and 95.7% of electrical instructors are men.
- Male, 95.7%
- Female, 4.3%
Electrical instructor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 95.7% |
| Female | 4.3% |
Electrical instructor gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$46,384
Female income
$44,697
Electrical instructor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in electrical instructor positions over time. Currently, 4.3% of electrical instructors are female.
Electrical instructor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 95.82% | 4.18% |
| 2011 | 95.90% | 4.10% |
| 2012 | 95.85% | 4.15% |
| 2013 | 95.78% | 4.22% |
| 2014 | 95.60% | 4.40% |
| 2015 | 95.74% | 4.26% |
| 2016 | 95.68% | 4.32% |
| 2017 | 95.78% | 4.22% |
| 2018 | 95.68% | 4.32% |
| 2019 | 95.61% | 4.39% |
| 2020 | 95.50% | 4.50% |
| 2021 | 95.72% | 4.28% |
Electrical instructor related jobs gender ratio
We compared electrical instructors 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 title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics Instructor | 8% | 92% |
| Cosmetology Instructor | 9% | 91% |
| Adjunct Nursing Faculty | 9% | 91% |
| Electrical Instructor | 96% | 4% |
| Diesel Technology Instructor | 97% | 3% |
| Assistant Professor Of Air Conditioning And Refrigeration | 97% | 3% |
| Hvac/R Instructor | 97% | 3% |
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Electrical instructor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among electrical instructors is White, which makes up 66.0% of all electrical instructors. Comparatively, 11.2% of electrical instructors are Asian and 10.3% of electrical instructors are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 66.0%
- Asian, 11.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.3%
- Black or African American, 7.2%
- Unknown, 4.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Electrical instructor race
| Electrical instructor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 66.0% |
| Asian | 11.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.3% |
| Black or African American | 7.2% |
| Unknown | 4.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Electrical instructor race and ethnicity over time
See how electrical instructor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Electrical instructor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.45% | 7.36% | 9.16% | 8.42% |
| 2011 | 72.14% | 7.21% | 9.88% | 8.17% |
| 2012 | 71.73% | 7.51% | 9.75% | 8.41% |
| 2013 | 70.87% | 7.87% | 10.04% | 8.67% |
| 2014 | 70.96% | 7.49% | 9.71% | 9.05% |
| 2015 | 69.41% | 7.71% | 10.66% | 9.34% |
| 2016 | 69.90% | 7.64% | 10.38% | 9.24% |
| 2017 | 68.98% | 7.39% | 11.55% | 9.29% |
| 2018 | 70.77% | 7.13% | 9.87% | 9.48% |
| 2019 | 69.10% | 7.39% | 10.81% | 10.00% |
| 2020 | 67.18% | 7.10% | 10.45% | 10.16% |
| 2021 | 66.02% | 7.22% | 11.25% | 10.28% |
Electrical instructor wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $46,171 |
| White | $46,223 |
| Black or African American | $45,698 |
| Asian | $47,443 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $46,403 |
Average electrical instructor age
See how the average age of electrical instructors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Electrical instructor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 49 | 45 |
| Unknown | 44.5 | 44 |
| Asian | 41 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 41 |
| White | 48 | 46 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 54 | 48 |
Electrical instructor age breakdown
The average age of electrical instructors is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the electrical instructor population.
Electrical instructor age breakdown
| Electrical Instructor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 67% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Electrical instructor educational attainment
The most common degree for electrical instructors is associate degree, with 37% of electrical instructors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 30% and bachelor's degree degree at 13%.
- Associate, 37%
- Bachelor's, 30%
- Master's, 13%
- Diploma, 7%
- Other Degrees, 13%
Electrical instructors by degree level
| Electrical instructor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 37% |
| Bachelor's | 30% |
| Master's | 13% |
| Diploma | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 13% |
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Electrical instructor wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $47,312 |
| Doctorate Degree | $56,514 |
Electrical instructor employment statistics
Most electrical instructors work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where electrical instructors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where electrical instructors work.
Electrical instructor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 21% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 13% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 20% |
| > 10,000 employees | 9% |
Electrical instructor jobs by company type
Employees with the electrical instructor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most electrical instructors prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Electrical instructor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 59% |
| Public | 9% |
| Private | 22% |
| Government | 10% |
Electrical instructor jobs by industry
The most common industries for electrical instructors are education, government and manufacturing.
Electrical instructor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 53% |
| Government | 9% |
| Manufacturing | 4% |
| Non Profits | 4% |
| Fortune 500 | 4% |
| Professional | 4% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Utilities | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Electrical instructor turnover and employment statistics
Electrical instructor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for electrical instructors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Electrical instructor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Electrical instructor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.13% |
| 2011 | 3.11% |
| 2012 | 3.14% |
| 2013 | 3.31% |
| 2014 | 2.86% |
| 2015 | 2.61% |
| 2016 | 2.42% |
| 2017 | 2.51% |
| 2018 | 2.40% |
| 2019 | 2.23% |
| 2020 | 2.58% |
| 2021 | 2.98% |
Average electrical instructor tenure
The average electrical instructor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 651 electrical instructors resumes in Zippia's database.
Electrical instructor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 13% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 16% |
Electrical instructor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of electrical instructors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Faculty Assistant | 6.04% | 27,152 |
| Sixth Grade Teacher | 9.52% | 57,012 |
| Driving Instructor | 9.70% | 28,948 |
| Special Educator | 11.12% | 62,545 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Electrical Instructor | 15.52% | - |
| Instructional Designer | 16.25% | 50,321 |
Similar electrical instructor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Faculty Assistant | 6.04% | 27,152 |
| Sixth Grade Teacher | 9.52% | 57,012 |
| Driving Instructor | 9.70% | 28,948 |
| Special Educator | 11.12% | 62,545 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Instructional Designer | 16.25% | 50,321 |
Foreign languages spoken by electrical instructors
The most common foreign language among electrical instructors is Spanish at 37.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 12.5% and Greek is the third-most popular at 12.5%.
- Spanish, 37.5%
- French, 12.5%
- Greek, 12.5%
- Cantonese, 12.5%
- Mandarin, 12.5%
- Other, 12.5%
Electrical instructor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 37.5% |
| French | 12.5% |
| Greek | 12.5% |
| Cantonese | 12.5% |
| Mandarin | 12.5% |
| Other | 12.5% |
