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Enrollment advisor demographics and statistics in the US

Enrollment advisor demographics research summary. Zippia estimates enrollment advisor demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our enrollment advisor estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about enrollment advisors after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 7,248 enrollment advisors currently employed in the United States.
  • 56.0% of all enrollment advisors are women, while 44.0% are men.
  • The average enrollment advisor age is 41 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of enrollment advisors is White (67.0%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (14.2%), Black or African American (10.6%) and Unknown (3.8%).
  • Enrollment advisors are most in-demand in Riverside, CA.
  • The non profits industry is the highest-paying for enrollment advisors.
  • San Francisco, CA pays an annual average wage of $47,468, the highest in the US.
  • In 2022, women enrollment advisors earned 98% of what men earned.
  • 11% of all enrollment advisors are LGBT.
  • North Dakota is the best state for enrollment advisors to live.
  • Enrollment advisors are 66% more likely to work at education companies in comparison to private companies.
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Enrollment advisor gender statistics

56.0% of enrollment advisors are women and 44.0% of enrollment advisors are men.
  • Female, 56.0%
  • Male, 44.0%

Enrollment advisor gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female56.0%
Male44.0%

Enrollment advisor gender pay gap

Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$33,912
female-income
Female income
$33,334

Enrollment advisor gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in enrollment advisor positions over time. Currently, 56.0% of enrollment advisors are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Enrollment advisor gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201055.10%44.90%
201153.27%46.73%
201253.03%46.97%
201352.76%47.24%
201451.60%48.40%
201551.69%48.31%
201650.35%49.65%
201749.47%50.53%
201844.77%55.23%
201946.42%53.58%
202041.90%58.10%
202144.04%55.96%

Enrollment advisor related jobs gender ratio

We compared enrollment advisors 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 titleMaleFemale
Breastfeeding Educator2%98%
Certified Lactation Counselor3%97%
Lactation Specialist5%95%
Enrollment Advisor44%56%
Donation Worker70%30%
Rehabilitation Engineer70%30%
Public Health Worker81%19%

Enrollment advisor demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among enrollment advisors is White, which makes up 67.0% of all enrollment advisors. Comparatively, 14.2% of enrollment advisors are Hispanic or Latino and 10.6% of enrollment advisors 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%

Enrollment advisor race

Enrollment advisor racePercentages
White67.0%
Hispanic or Latino14.2%
Black or African American10.6%
Unknown3.8%
Asian3.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.7%

Enrollment advisor race and ethnicity over time

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

Enrollment advisor race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201070.45%15.69%2.72%8.31%
201169.57%15.56%2.82%8.79%
201268.76%15.46%2.62%9.65%
201369.18%15.73%2.66%9.33%
201468.78%15.39%2.79%9.76%
201569.46%14.13%3.09%10.11%
201668.87%14.04%2.98%10.56%
201769.66%14.06%2.85%10.41%
201870.75%10.81%4.54%11.44%
201969.83%12.09%4.04%11.42%
202068.46%10.85%3.30%12.57%
202167.03%10.64%3.74%14.20%

Enrollment advisor wage gap by race

According to our data, hispanic or latino enrollment advisors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american enrollment advisors have the lowest average salary at $33,309.
$36,000
$35,000
$34,000
$33,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$33,573
White$33,624
Black or African American$33,309
Asian$34,270
Hispanic or Latino$34,808

Average enrollment advisor age

See how the average age of enrollment advisors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Enrollment advisor age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4444
Unknown4043.5
Asian4038
Hispanic or Latino38.539
White4142
American Indian and Alaska Native48

Enrollment advisor age breakdown

The average age of enrollment advisors is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the enrollment advisor population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Enrollment advisor age breakdown

Enrollment Advisor YearsPercentages
40+ years55%
30-40 years31%
20-30 years14%

Enrollment advisor educational attainment

The most common degree for enrollment advisors is bachelor's degree, with 67% of enrollment advisors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 19% and master's degree degree at 10%.
  • Bachelor's, 67%
  • Master's, 19%
  • Associate, 10%
  • High School Diploma, 2%
  • Other Degrees, 2%

Enrollment advisors by degree level

Enrollment advisor degreePercentages
Bachelor's67%
Master's19%
Associate10%
High School Diploma2%
Other Degrees2%

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Enrollment advisor wage gap by degree level

According to the data, enrollment advisors with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $41,469 annually. With a Master's degree, enrollment advisors earn a median annual income of $40,749 compared to $35,352 for enrollment advisors with an Bachelor's degree.
$44,000
$42,000
$40,000
$38,000
$36,000
$34,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$40,749
Bachelor's Degree$35,352
Doctorate Degree$41,469

Enrollment advisor employment statistics

Most enrollment advisors work for a education in the education industry.

Company size where enrollment advisors work

Below, you can see the size of companies where enrollment advisors work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Enrollment advisor jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees4%
50 - 100 employees15%
100 - 500 employees28%
500 - 1,000 employees10%
1,000 - 10,000 employees30%
> 10,000 employees14%

Enrollment advisor jobs by company type

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

Education

Public

Private

Government

Enrollment advisor jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education66%
Public10%
Private22%
Government2%

Enrollment advisor jobs by industry

The most common industries for enrollment advisors are education, professional and health care.

Education

Professional

Health Care

Manufacturing

Fortune 500

Enrollment advisor turnover and employment statistics

Enrollment advisor unemployment rate over time

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

Enrollment advisor unemployment rate by year

YearEnrollment advisor unemployment rate
20105.18%
20115.42%
20124.84%
20134.91%
20143.67%
20153.13%
20163.01%
20172.42%
20182.05%
20191.74%
20202.08%
20212.02%

Average enrollment advisor tenure

The average enrollment advisor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 4,068 enrollment advisors resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Enrollment advisor tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year20%
1-2 years39%
3-4 years16%
5-7 years12%
8-10 years4%
11+ years9%

Enrollment advisor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of enrollment advisors that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Anger Control Counselor8.96%58,069
Juvenile Officer9.50%56,115
Enrollment Advisor10.75%-
Welfare Adviser11.25%11,336
Disability Advocate11.48%48,838
Youth Counselor15.06%78,461
Clinical Externship15.06%63,061

Similar enrollment advisor jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Anger Control Counselor8.96%58,069
Juvenile Officer9.50%56,115
Welfare Adviser11.25%11,336
Disability Advocate11.48%48,838
Youth Counselor15.06%78,461
Clinical Externship15.06%63,061

Foreign languages spoken by enrollment advisors

The most common foreign language among enrollment advisors is Spanish at 56.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 11.3% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 7.5%.
  • Spanish, 56.0%
  • French, 11.3%
  • Portuguese, 7.5%
  • Japanese, 4.4%
  • Italian, 3.8%
  • Other, 17.0%

Enrollment advisor languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish56.0%
French11.3%
Portuguese7.5%
Japanese4.4%
Italian3.8%
Other17.0%

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Enrollment advisor location demographics

The amount you can make as an enrollment advisor can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of enrollment advisors is $49,096. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do enrollment advisors earn the most?

Enrollment advisors earn the most in California, where the average enrollment advisor salary is $46,517. The map here shows where enrollment advisors earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Enrollment Advisors?

By looking through more than 4,068 resumes, we found that the most popular places for enrollment advisors are Phoenix, AZ and San Diego, CA.
Number of Enrollment Advisors

Enrollment advisor jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California1,660$46,517
2Texas1,223$37,944
3Florida1,011$33,941
4Illinois691$36,098
5New York679$39,360
6Wisconsin566$37,033
7Virginia554$37,996
8Pennsylvania553$32,339
9Michigan463$33,869
10Minnesota451$37,472
11Arizona417$33,097
12North Carolina407$31,761
13Georgia399$30,407
14Ohio392$32,546
15Colorado383$36,323
16Missouri373$32,617
17Massachusetts368$41,043
18Connecticut363$40,133
19New Jersey353$44,605
20Washington338$37,860
21Tennessee320$33,914
22Utah316$31,804
23Maryland302$36,301
24Indiana257$26,335
25Alabama220$32,754
26Oregon170$34,753
27Louisiana170$31,467
28South Carolina153$30,911
29Kentucky152$28,032
30Iowa145$34,496
31District of Columbia144$37,972
32Nevada126$35,576
33Mississippi108$32,670
34Nebraska101$37,473
35North Dakota98$43,036
36New Mexico94$35,941
37New Hampshire85$32,665
38Rhode Island83$32,100
39Maine71$34,541
40Idaho70$36,480
41Wyoming69$33,849
42Delaware65$38,595
43Alaska51$44,352
44South Dakota51$33,709
45West Virginia50$40,398
46Hawaii50$34,677
47Vermont34$37,969
48Oklahoma13$33,276
49Arkansas10$31,098
50Kansas9$29,494
51Montana4$31,854

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