Field advisor demographics and statistics in the US
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Field advisor gender statistics
31.8% of field advisors are women and 68.2% of field advisors are men.
- Male, 68.2%
- Female, 31.8%
Field advisor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 68.2% |
| Female | 31.8% |
Field advisor gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$92,075
Female income
$86,425
Field advisor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in field advisor positions over time. Currently, 31.8% of field advisors are female.
Field advisor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71.13% | 28.87% |
| 2011 | 68.21% | 31.79% |
| 2012 | 70.27% | 29.73% |
| 2013 | 71.29% | 28.71% |
| 2014 | 67.28% | 32.72% |
| 2015 | 67.04% | 32.96% |
| 2016 | 69.77% | 30.23% |
| 2017 | 65.76% | 34.24% |
| 2018 | 70.79% | 29.21% |
| 2019 | 68.22% | 31.78% |
| 2020 | 66.33% | 33.67% |
| 2021 | 68.19% | 31.81% |
Field advisor related jobs gender ratio
We compared field advisors 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% |
| Field Advisor | 68% | 32% |
| Electronic Security Specialist | 94% | 6% |
| Chief Estimator | 95% | 5% |
| Timber Buyer | 97% | 3% |
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Field advisor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among field advisors is White, which makes up 60.2% of all field advisors. Comparatively, 16.8% of field advisors are Hispanic or Latino and 10.3% of field advisors are Black or African American.
- White, 60.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.8%
- Black or African American, 10.3%
- Unknown, 6.3%
- Asian, 5.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Field advisor race
| Field advisor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.8% |
| Black or African American | 10.3% |
| Unknown | 6.3% |
| Asian | 5.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Field advisor race and ethnicity over time
See how field advisor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Field advisor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.51% | 11.17% | 3.25% | 12.97% |
| 2011 | 69.40% | 10.82% | 3.57% | 13.08% |
| 2012 | 68.62% | 11.24% | 4.17% | 12.95% |
| 2013 | 67.12% | 11.65% | 3.78% | 14.75% |
| 2014 | 66.32% | 11.20% | 4.38% | 15.21% |
| 2015 | 68.52% | 11.28% | 3.88% | 12.79% |
| 2016 | 67.87% | 10.16% | 3.90% | 14.86% |
| 2017 | 65.55% | 11.53% | 4.04% | 15.42% |
| 2018 | 69.55% | 8.55% | 3.98% | 14.02% |
| 2019 | 69.25% | 9.28% | 3.53% | 15.16% |
| 2020 | 64.89% | 8.73% | 4.58% | 16.32% |
| 2021 | 60.18% | 10.35% | 5.83% | 16.83% |
Field advisor wage gap by race
According to our data, white field advisors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian field advisors have the lowest average salary at $89,627.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $90,877 |
| White | $94,772 |
| Black or African American | $91,968 |
| Asian | $89,627 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $93,221 |
Average field advisor age
See how the average age of field advisors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Field advisor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 44.5 | 41 |
| White | 46 | 44 |
| Black or African American | 51 | 47 |
| Asian | 40.5 | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 41 |
Field advisor age breakdown
The average age of field advisors is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the field advisor population.
Field advisor age breakdown
| Field Advisor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 28% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Field advisor educational attainment
The most common degree for field advisors is bachelor's degree, with 56% of field advisors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 16% and associate degree degree at 13%.
- Bachelor's, 56%
- Associate, 16%
- Master's, 13%
- High School Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Field advisors by degree level
| Field advisor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 56% |
| Associate | 16% |
| Master's | 13% |
| High School Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Field advisor wage gap by degree level
According to the data, field advisors with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $105,753 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, field advisors earn a median annual income of $97,462 compared to $88,168 for field advisors with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $105,753 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $82,280 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $97,462 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $88,168 |
Field advisor employment statistics
Most field advisors work for a private in the energy industry.
Company size where field advisors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where field advisors work.
Field advisor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 26% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 5% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 23% |
| > 10,000 employees | 26% |
Field advisor jobs by company type
Employees with the field advisor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most field advisors prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Field advisor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 10% |
| Public | 29% |
| Private | 51% |
| Government | 10% |
Field advisor jobs by industry
The most common industries for field advisors are energy, professional and manufacturing.
Field advisor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Energy | 17% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Manufacturing | 9% |
| Education | 8% |
| Government | 7% |
| Technology | 6% |
| Non Profits | 6% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Media | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
Field advisor turnover and employment statistics
Field advisor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for field advisors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Field advisor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Field advisor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.49% |
| 2011 | 4.91% |
| 2012 | 4.86% |
| 2013 | 4.50% |
| 2014 | 3.44% |
| 2015 | 3.11% |
| 2016 | 3.54% |
| 2017 | 2.54% |
| 2018 | 2.62% |
| 2019 | 2.42% |
| 2020 | 2.67% |
| 2021 | 2.89% |
Average field advisor tenure
The average field advisor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 572 field advisors resumes in Zippia's database.
Field advisor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 34% |
| 1-2 years | 28% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 5% |
Field advisor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of field advisors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Designer/Estimator | 4.41% | 55,071 |
| Logistician | 8.65% | 9,995 |
| Profiler | 10.00% | 752 |
| Business Practices Officer | 11.05% | 102,337 |
| District Medical Examiner | 11.64% | 53,964 |
| Field Advisor | 12.19% | - |
| Fundraising Officer | 19.25% | 55,872 |
Similar field advisor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Designer/Estimator | 4.41% | 55,071 |
| Logistician | 8.65% | 9,995 |
| Profiler | 10.00% | 752 |
| Business Practices Officer | 11.05% | 102,337 |
| District Medical Examiner | 11.64% | 53,964 |
| Fundraising Officer | 19.25% | 55,872 |
Foreign languages spoken by field advisors
The most common foreign language among field advisors is Spanish at 60.9%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 10.9% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 8.7%.
- Spanish, 60.9%
- French, 10.9%
- Chinese, 8.7%
- Cantonese, 4.3%
- Italian, 4.3%
- Other, 10.9%
Field advisor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 60.9% |
| French | 10.9% |
| Chinese | 8.7% |
| Cantonese | 4.3% |
| Italian | 4.3% |
| Other | 10.9% |