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Energy derivatives trader demographics and statistics in the US

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Energy derivatives trader gender statistics

7.4% of energy derivatives traders are women and 92.6% of energy derivatives traders are men.
  • Male, 92.6%
  • Female, 7.4%

Energy derivatives trader gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male92.6%
Female7.4%

Energy derivatives trader gender pay gap

Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$110,468
female-income
Female income
$99,572

Energy derivatives trader gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in energy derivatives trader positions over time. Currently, 7.4% of energy derivatives traders are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Energy derivatives trader gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201090.66%9.34%
201189.94%10.06%
201290.60%9.40%
201390.49%9.51%
201490.23%9.77%
201590.76%9.24%
201691.06%8.94%
201790.85%9.15%
201891.29%8.71%
201992.37%7.63%
202092.29%7.71%
202192.56%7.44%

Energy derivatives trader related jobs gender ratio

We compared energy derivatives traders with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, proprietary trader and floor trader have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Insurance Follow Up Representative11%89%
Insurance Verification Specialist11%89%
Commercial Lines Account Manager13%87%
Energy Derivatives Trader93%7%
Futures Trader94%6%
Floor Trader95%5%
Proprietary Trader96%4%

Energy derivatives trader demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among energy derivatives traders is White, which makes up 66.5% of all energy derivatives traders. Comparatively, 12.3% of energy derivatives traders are Asian and 11.4% of energy derivatives traders are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 66.5%
  • Asian, 12.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 11.4%
  • Black or African American, 5.5%
  • Unknown, 4.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%

Energy derivatives trader race

Energy derivatives trader racePercentages
White66.5%
Asian12.3%
Hispanic or Latino11.4%
Black or African American5.5%
Unknown4.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%

Energy derivatives trader race and ethnicity over time

See how energy derivatives trader racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Energy derivatives trader race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201074.00%6.12%8.23%10.13%
201174.11%5.75%9.07%9.62%
201272.47%5.81%9.11%11.22%
201372.94%5.07%9.73%10.19%
201473.38%5.52%9.43%10.15%
201573.02%5.65%9.70%9.77%
201671.49%5.34%10.02%11.34%
201771.78%5.20%9.80%11.11%
201869.95%5.22%11.26%11.25%
201971.83%5.56%10.58%10.15%
202068.83%5.53%10.41%11.69%
202166.52%5.48%12.29%11.37%

Energy derivatives trader wage gap by race

According to our data, unknown energy derivatives traders have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american energy derivatives traders have the lowest average salary at $100,286.
$121,000
$117,000
$113,000
$109,000
$105,000
$101,000
$97,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$117,767
White$115,637
Black or African American$100,286
Asian$113,556
Hispanic or Latino$106,073

Average energy derivatives trader age

See how the average age of energy derivatives traders varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Energy derivatives trader age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown4048.5
White4347
Black or African American40.547
Asian4237.5
Hispanic or Latino3742

Energy derivatives trader age breakdown

The average age of energy derivatives traders is 40+ years years old, representing 58% of the energy derivatives trader population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Energy derivatives trader age breakdown

Energy Derivatives Trader YearsPercentages
40+ years58%
30-40 years28%
20-30 years14%

Energy derivatives trader educational attainment

The most common degree for energy derivatives traders is bachelor's degree, with 79% of energy derivatives traders earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 20% and master's degree degree at 1%.
  • Bachelor's, 79%
  • Master's, 20%
  • Associate, 1%
  • Doctorate, 0%
  • Other Degrees, 0%

Energy derivatives traders by degree level

Energy derivatives trader degreePercentages
Bachelor's79%
Master's20%
Associate1%
Doctorate0%
Other Degrees0%

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Energy derivatives trader wage gap by degree level

According to the data, energy derivatives traders with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $148,398 annually. With a Doctorate degree, energy derivatives traders earn a median annual income of $135,996 compared to $117,491 for energy derivatives traders with an Bachelor's degree.
$153,000
$146,000
$139,000
$132,000
$125,000
$118,000
$111,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$148,398
Bachelor's Degree$117,491
Doctorate Degree$135,996

Energy derivatives trader employment statistics

Company size where energy derivatives traders work

Below, you can see the size of companies where energy derivatives traders work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Energy derivatives trader jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees10%
50 - 100 employees13%
100 - 500 employees19%
500 - 1,000 employees6%
1,000 - 10,000 employees23%
> 10,000 employees29%

Energy derivatives trader jobs by industry

The most common industries for energy derivatives traders are finance, energy and manufacturing.

Finance

Fortune 500

Energy

Manufacturing

Utilities

Energy derivatives trader turnover and employment statistics

Energy derivatives trader unemployment rate over time

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

Energy derivatives trader unemployment rate by year

YearEnergy derivatives trader unemployment rate
20107.50%
20116.42%
20126.14%
20134.28%
20144.90%
20153.10%
20164.15%
20173.43%
20182.39%
20193.02%
20204.76%
20213.65%

Average energy derivatives trader tenure

The average energy derivatives trader stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 311 energy derivatives traders resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Energy derivatives trader tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year12%
1-2 years43%
3-4 years20%
5-7 years12%
8-10 years4%
11+ years10%

Energy derivatives trader LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of energy derivatives traders that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Membership Consultant5.13%15,474
Energy Derivatives Trader5.67%-
Agent Assistant6.79%54,781
Inside Sales Advertising Executive9.53%79,733
Traveler17.39%3,649

Similar energy derivatives trader jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Membership Consultant5.13%15,474
Agent Assistant6.79%54,781
Inside Sales Advertising Executive9.53%79,733
Traveler17.39%3,649

Foreign languages spoken by energy derivatives traders

The most common foreign language among energy derivatives traders is German at 21.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Spanish at 21.4% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
  • German, 21.4%
  • Spanish, 21.4%
  • Chinese, 14.3%
  • Mandarin, 14.3%
  • Dutch, 7.1%
  • Other, 21.5%

Energy derivatives trader languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
German21.4%
Spanish21.4%
Chinese14.3%
Mandarin14.3%
Dutch7.1%
Other21.5%

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Energy derivatives trader location demographics

Where do energy derivatives traders earn the most?

Energy derivatives traders earn the most in New York, where the average energy derivatives trader salary is $165,559. The map here shows where energy derivatives traders earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
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