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English composition teacher demographics and statistics in the US

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English composition teacher gender statistics

60.8% of english composition teachers are women and 39.2% of english composition teachers are men.
  • Female, 60.8%
  • Male, 39.2%

English composition teacher gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female60.8%
Male39.2%

English composition teacher gender pay gap

Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$50,535
female-income
Female income
$49,058

English composition teacher gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in english composition teacher positions over time. Currently, 60.8% of english composition teachers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

English composition teacher gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201039.76%60.24%
201140.27%59.73%
201239.96%60.04%
201339.53%60.47%
201438.46%61.54%
201539.26%60.74%
201638.94%61.06%
201739.51%60.49%
201838.95%61.05%
201938.55%61.45%
202037.92%62.08%
202139.16%60.84%

English composition teacher related jobs gender ratio

We compared english composition teachers 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%
English Composition Teacher39%61%
Diesel Technology Instructor97%3%
Assistant Professor Of Air Conditioning And Refrigeration97%3%
Hvac/R Instructor97%3%

English composition teacher demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among english composition teachers is White, which makes up 66.3% of all english composition teachers. Comparatively, 11.3% of english composition teachers are Asian and 10.1% of english composition teachers are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 66.3%
  • Asian, 11.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 10.1%
  • Black or African American, 7.1%
  • Unknown, 4.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%

English composition teacher race

English composition teacher racePercentages
White66.3%
Asian11.3%
Hispanic or Latino10.1%
Black or African American7.1%
Unknown4.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.3%

English composition teacher race and ethnicity over time

See how english composition teacher racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

English composition teacher race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201072.71%7.24%9.21%8.25%
201172.40%7.09%9.93%8.01%
201271.99%7.38%9.80%8.25%
201371.13%7.74%10.09%8.50%
201471.22%7.36%9.76%8.89%
201569.67%7.59%10.71%9.18%
201670.16%7.52%10.43%9.07%
201769.24%7.26%11.60%9.12%
201871.03%7.00%9.92%9.32%
201969.36%7.27%10.86%9.84%
202067.44%6.98%10.50%10.00%
202166.28%7.10%11.30%10.12%

English composition teacher wage gap by race

According to our data, asian english composition teachers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american english composition teachers have the lowest average salary at $49,937.
$52,000
$51,000
$50,000
$49,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$50,352
White$50,395
Black or African American$49,937
Asian$51,462
Hispanic or Latino$50,543

Average english composition teacher age

See how the average age of english composition teachers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

English composition teacher age by race and gender

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

English composition teacher age breakdown

The average age of english composition teachers is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the english composition teacher population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


English composition teacher age breakdown

English Composition Teacher YearsPercentages
40+ years67%
30-40 years21%
20-30 years11%

English composition teacher educational attainment

The most common degree for english composition teachers is bachelor's degree, with 63% of english composition teachers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 29% and master's degree degree at 2%.
  • Bachelor's, 63%
  • Master's, 29%
  • Associate, 2%
  • High School Diploma, 2%
  • Other Degrees, 4%

English composition teachers by degree level

English composition teacher degreePercentages
Bachelor's63%
Master's29%
Associate2%
High School Diploma2%
Other Degrees4%

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English composition teacher wage gap by degree level

$60,000
$58,000
$56,000
$54,000
$52,000
$50,000
Master's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$51,319
Doctorate Degree$59,206

English composition teacher employment statistics

Company size where english composition teachers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where english composition teachers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

English composition teacher jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees14%
50 - 100 employees25%
100 - 500 employees27%
500 - 1,000 employees16%
1,000 - 10,000 employees14%
> 10,000 employees3%

English composition teacher turnover and employment statistics

English composition teacher unemployment rate over time

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

English composition teacher unemployment rate by year

YearEnglish composition teacher 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 english composition teacher tenure

The average english composition teacher stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 152 english composition teachers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

English composition teacher tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year27%
1-2 years34%
3-4 years13%
5-7 years11%
8-10 years5%
11+ years10%

English composition teacher LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of english composition teachers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Graduate Research And Teaching Assistant6.04%49,679
Sixth Grade Teacher9.52%57,012
Reference Librarian10.75%1,058
Special Education Instructor11.12%82,793
Library Technician13.69%24,941
English Composition Teacher15.52%-
Instructional Designer16.25%50,321

Similar english composition teacher jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Graduate Research And Teaching Assistant6.04%49,679
Sixth Grade Teacher9.52%57,012
Reference Librarian10.75%1,058
Special Education Instructor11.12%82,793
Library Technician13.69%24,941
Instructional Designer16.25%50,321

Foreign languages spoken by english composition teachers

The most common foreign language among english composition teachers is Spanish at 38.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 23.1% and Korean is the third-most popular at 15.4%.
  • Spanish, 38.5%
  • French, 23.1%
  • Korean, 15.4%
  • German, 7.7%
  • Russian, 7.7%
  • Other, 7.6%

English composition teacher languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish38.5%
French23.1%
Korean15.4%
German7.7%
Russian7.7%
Other7.6%

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