Environmental compliance inspector demographics and statistics in the US
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Environmental compliance inspector gender statistics
25.5% of environmental compliance inspectors are women and 74.5% of environmental compliance inspectors are men.
- Male, 74.5%
- Female, 25.5%
Environmental compliance inspector gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 74.5% |
| Female | 25.5% |
Environmental compliance inspector gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$51,666
Female income
$49,332
Environmental compliance inspector gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in environmental compliance inspector positions over time. Currently, 25.5% of environmental compliance inspectors are female.
Environmental compliance inspector gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 81.49% | 18.51% |
| 2011 | 79.06% | 20.94% |
| 2012 | 79.37% | 20.63% |
| 2013 | 77.40% | 22.60% |
| 2014 | 78.17% | 21.83% |
| 2015 | 76.87% | 23.13% |
| 2016 | 78.36% | 21.64% |
| 2017 | 78.24% | 21.76% |
| 2018 | 77.22% | 22.78% |
| 2019 | 76.28% | 23.72% |
| 2020 | 75.14% | 24.86% |
| 2021 | 74.49% | 25.51% |
Environmental compliance inspector related jobs gender ratio
We compared environmental compliance inspectors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, timber buyer and chief estimator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Wedding Coordinator | 9% | 91% |
| Conference Planning Manager | 9% | 91% |
| Human Resources Administrative Assistant | 9% | 91% |
| Environmental Compliance Inspector | 74% | 26% |
| Electronic Security Specialist | 94% | 6% |
| Chief Estimator | 95% | 5% |
| Timber Buyer | 97% | 3% |
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Environmental compliance inspector demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among environmental compliance inspectors is White, which makes up 59.7% of all environmental compliance inspectors. Comparatively, 15.7% of environmental compliance inspectors are Hispanic or Latino and 11.2% of environmental compliance inspectors are Black or African American.
- White, 59.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.7%
- Black or African American, 11.2%
- Asian, 8.1%
- Unknown, 4.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Environmental compliance inspector race
| Environmental compliance inspector race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 59.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.7% |
| Black or African American | 11.2% |
| Asian | 8.1% |
| Unknown | 4.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Environmental compliance inspector race and ethnicity over time
See how environmental compliance inspector racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Environmental compliance inspector race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.78% | 12.35% | 6.42% | 12.76% |
| 2011 | 67.69% | 11.11% | 6.56% | 11.84% |
| 2012 | 66.54% | 11.64% | 6.33% | 12.37% |
| 2013 | 65.67% | 11.11% | 7.10% | 12.97% |
| 2014 | 65.82% | 11.78% | 6.76% | 12.67% |
| 2015 | 64.90% | 12.04% | 7.38% | 12.81% |
| 2016 | 64.96% | 10.51% | 7.46% | 13.66% |
| 2017 | 65.43% | 10.90% | 7.47% | 13.37% |
| 2018 | 64.32% | 10.98% | 7.71% | 13.50% |
| 2019 | 62.71% | 11.69% | 7.65% | 14.96% |
| 2020 | 61.48% | 10.69% | 7.53% | 15.42% |
| 2021 | 59.66% | 11.22% | 8.13% | 15.69% |
Environmental compliance inspector wage gap by race
According to our data, asian environmental compliance inspectors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american environmental compliance inspectors have the lowest average salary at $49,330.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $52,525 |
| White | $52,354 |
| Black or African American | $49,330 |
| Asian | $53,027 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $51,181 |
Average environmental compliance inspector age
See how the average age of environmental compliance inspectors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Environmental compliance inspector age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 48.5 | 45 |
| White | 46 | 48 |
| Black or African American | 48 | 46 |
| Asian | 43 | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 42.5 |
Environmental compliance inspector age breakdown
The average age of environmental compliance inspectors is 40+ years years old, representing 68% of the environmental compliance inspector population.
Environmental compliance inspector age breakdown
| Environmental Compliance Inspector Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 68% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 5% |
Environmental compliance inspector educational attainment
The most common degree for environmental compliance inspectors is bachelor's degree, with 58% of environmental compliance inspectors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 20% and associate degree degree at 9%.
- Bachelor's, 58%
- Associate, 20%
- Master's, 9%
- High School Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Environmental compliance inspectors by degree level
| Environmental compliance inspector degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 58% |
| Associate | 20% |
| Master's | 9% |
| High School Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Environmental compliance inspector wage gap by degree level
According to the data, environmental compliance inspectors with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $68,923 annually. With a Master's degree, environmental compliance inspectors earn a median annual income of $60,938 compared to $54,583 for environmental compliance inspectors with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $60,938 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $44,464 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $54,583 |
| Doctorate Degree | $68,923 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $47,101 |
Environmental compliance inspector employment statistics
Most environmental compliance inspectors work for a private in the government industry.
Company size where environmental compliance inspectors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where environmental compliance inspectors work.
Environmental compliance inspector jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 17% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 33% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 21% |
| > 10,000 employees | 13% |
Environmental compliance inspector jobs by company type
Employees with the environmental compliance inspector job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most environmental compliance inspectors prefer to work at private companies over government companies.
Environmental compliance inspector jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 12% |
| Private | 49% |
| Government | 38% |
Environmental compliance inspector jobs by industry
The most common industries for environmental compliance inspectors are government, professional and technology.
Environmental compliance inspector industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Government | 35% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Technology | 7% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
| Energy | 5% |
| Utilities | 4% |
| Construction | 4% |
| Fortune 500 | 4% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Real Estate | 3% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Environmental compliance inspector turnover and employment statistics
Environmental compliance inspector unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for environmental compliance inspectors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Environmental compliance inspector unemployment rate by year
| Year | Environmental compliance inspector unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.28% |
| 2011 | 3.95% |
| 2012 | 4.06% |
| 2013 | 3.41% |
| 2014 | 2.20% |
| 2015 | 2.51% |
| 2016 | 2.15% |
| 2017 | 1.63% |
| 2018 | 2.10% |
| 2019 | 1.73% |
| 2020 | 2.14% |
| 2021 | 3.03% |
Average environmental compliance inspector tenure
The average environmental compliance inspector stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 389 environmental compliance inspectors resumes in Zippia's database.
Environmental compliance inspector tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 22% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 20% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Environmental compliance inspector LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of environmental compliance inspectors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Building Estimator | 4.41% | 16,052 |
| Logistics Management Specialist | 8.65% | 85,107 |
| Personnel Consultant | 8.93% | 20,542 |
| Vice President Research | 10.00% | 78,530 |
| Senior Sustainability Consultant | 11.05% | 10,526 |
| Environmental Compliance Inspector | 11.64% | - |
| Fundraising Specialist | 19.25% | 19,019 |
Similar environmental compliance inspector jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Building Estimator | 4.41% | 16,052 |
| Logistics Management Specialist | 8.65% | 85,107 |
| Personnel Consultant | 8.93% | 20,542 |
| Vice President Research | 10.00% | 78,530 |
| Senior Sustainability Consultant | 11.05% | 10,526 |
| Fundraising Specialist | 19.25% | 19,019 |
Foreign languages spoken by environmental compliance inspectors
The most common foreign language among environmental compliance inspectors is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 12.5% and Russian is the third-most popular at 12.5%.
- Spanish, 50.0%
- French, 12.5%
- Russian, 12.5%
- Portuguese, 6.3%
- Bulgarian, 6.3%
- Other, 12.4%
Environmental compliance inspector languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 50.0% |
| French | 12.5% |
| Russian | 12.5% |
| Portuguese | 6.3% |
| Bulgarian | 6.3% |
| Other | 12.4% |
