Family protection specialist demographics and statistics in the US
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Family protection specialist demographics by:
Family protection specialist gender statistics
88.6% of family protection specialists are women and 11.4% of family protection specialists are men.
- Female, 88.6%
- Male, 11.4%
Family protection specialist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 88.6% |
| Male | 11.4% |
Family protection specialist gender pay gap
Women earn $1.01 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$35,361
Female income
$35,833
Family protection specialist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in family protection specialist positions over time. Currently, 88.6% of family protection specialists are female.
Family protection specialist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 14.82% | 85.18% |
| 2011 | 14.18% | 85.82% |
| 2012 | 14.14% | 85.86% |
| 2013 | 13.60% | 86.40% |
| 2014 | 14.34% | 85.66% |
| 2015 | 14.15% | 85.85% |
| 2016 | 14.37% | 85.63% |
| 2017 | 14.04% | 85.96% |
| 2018 | 13.50% | 86.50% |
| 2019 | 13.25% | 86.75% |
| 2020 | 11.81% | 88.19% |
| 2021 | 11.43% | 88.57% |
Family protection specialist related jobs gender ratio
We compared family protection specialists 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 title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Breastfeeding Educator | 2% | 98% |
| Certified Lactation Counselor | 3% | 97% |
| Lactation Specialist | 5% | 95% |
| Family Protection Specialist | 11% | 89% |
| Donation Worker | 70% | 30% |
| Rehabilitation Engineer | 70% | 30% |
| Public Health Worker | 81% | 19% |
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Family protection specialist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among family protection specialists is White, which makes up 63.1% of all family protection specialists. Comparatively, 15.1% of family protection specialists are Hispanic or Latino and 13.4% of family protection specialists are Black or African American.
- White, 63.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.1%
- Black or African American, 13.4%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- Asian, 2.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.5%
Family protection specialist race
| Family protection specialist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 63.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.1% |
| Black or African American | 13.4% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| Asian | 2.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.5% |
Family protection specialist race and ethnicity over time
See how family protection specialist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Family protection specialist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.83% | 17.57% | 2.59% | 10.00% |
| 2011 | 65.42% | 18.60% | 3.01% | 10.04% |
| 2012 | 65.75% | 17.96% | 2.81% | 10.36% |
| 2013 | 65.67% | 17.74% | 2.90% | 10.11% |
| 2014 | 65.32% | 17.27% | 3.07% | 11.30% |
| 2015 | 65.17% | 17.67% | 2.89% | 11.38% |
| 2016 | 64.92% | 17.21% | 3.27% | 11.88% |
| 2017 | 65.28% | 15.66% | 3.37% | 12.35% |
| 2018 | 64.71% | 18.85% | 2.11% | 11.31% |
| 2019 | 65.91% | 17.78% | 2.01% | 9.63% |
| 2020 | 61.48% | 15.43% | 2.92% | 14.22% |
| 2021 | 63.14% | 13.37% | 2.67% | 15.12% |
Family protection specialist wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino family protection specialists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american family protection specialists have the lowest average salary at $32,088.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $35,646 |
| White | $33,123 |
| Black or African American | $32,088 |
| Asian | $38,137 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $38,262 |
Average family protection specialist age
See how the average age of family protection specialists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Family protection specialist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40 | |
| White | 39.5 | 41 |
| Black or African American | 48 | |
| Asian | 41 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 |
Family protection specialist age breakdown
The average age of family protection specialists is 40+ years years old, representing 57% of the family protection specialist population.
Family protection specialist age breakdown
| Family Protection Specialist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 57% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Family protection specialist educational attainment
The most common degree for family protection specialists is bachelor's degree, with 73% of family protection specialists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 18% and master's degree degree at 7%.
- Bachelor's, 73%
- Master's, 18%
- Associate, 7%
- High School Diploma, 1%
- Other Degrees, 1%
Family protection specialists by degree level
| Family protection specialist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 73% |
| Master's | 18% |
| Associate | 7% |
| High School Diploma | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 1% |
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Family protection specialist wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $52,950 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $37,531 |
Family protection specialist employment statistics
Company size where family protection specialists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where family protection specialists work.
Family protection specialist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 12% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 16% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 36% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 12% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 16% |
| > 10,000 employees | 8% |
Family protection specialist jobs by industry
The most common industries for family protection specialists are government, health care and non profits.
Family protection specialist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Government | 29% |
| Health Care | 17% |
| Start-up | 8% |
| Non Profits | 8% |
| Hospitality | 8% |
| Insurance | 8% |
| Pharmaceutical | 4% |
| Telecommunication | 4% |
| Utilities | 4% |
| Professional | 4% |
| Education | 4% |
Family protection specialist turnover and employment statistics
Family protection specialist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for family protection specialists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Family protection specialist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Family protection specialist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.89% |
| 2011 | 4.68% |
| 2012 | 4.85% |
| 2013 | 3.77% |
| 2014 | 2.89% |
| 2015 | 2.27% |
| 2016 | 2.28% |
| 2017 | 1.90% |
| 2018 | 2.12% |
| 2019 | 1.07% |
| 2020 | 1.73% |
| 2021 | 1.89% |
Average family protection specialist tenure
The average family protection specialist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 453 family protection specialists resumes in Zippia's database.
Family protection specialist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 16% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Family protection specialist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of family protection specialists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grief Counselor | 8.96% | 27,537 |
| Court Worker | 9.50% | 20,668 |
| Family Protection Specialist | 10.37% | - |
| Monk | 11.25% | 46 |
| Education And Outreach Coordinator | 11.48% | 45,997 |
| Crisis Intervention Counselor | 15.06% | 30,988 |
| Mental Health Orderly | 15.06% | 60,327 |
Similar family protection specialist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Grief Counselor | 8.96% | 27,537 |
| Court Worker | 9.50% | 20,668 |
| Monk | 11.25% | 46 |
| Education And Outreach Coordinator | 11.48% | 45,997 |
| Crisis Intervention Counselor | 15.06% | 30,988 |
| Mental Health Orderly | 15.06% | 60,327 |
Foreign languages spoken by family protection specialists
- Chinese, 50.0%
- Spanish, 50.0%
Family protection specialist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 50.0% |
| Spanish | 50.0% |