Field applications scientist demographics and statistics in the US
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Field applications scientist gender statistics
33.0% of field applications scientists are women and 67.0% of field applications scientists are men.
- Male, 67.0%
- Female, 33.0%
Field applications scientist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 67.0% |
| Female | 33.0% |
Field applications scientist gender pay gap
Women earn $1.00 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$99,362
Female income
$99,767
Field applications scientist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in field applications scientist positions over time. Currently, 33.0% of field applications scientists are female.
Field applications scientist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.80% | 29.20% |
| 2011 | 67.68% | 32.32% |
| 2012 | 73.03% | 26.97% |
| 2013 | 69.05% | 30.95% |
| 2014 | 69.94% | 30.06% |
| 2015 | 70.69% | 29.31% |
| 2016 | 66.70% | 33.30% |
| 2017 | 68.79% | 31.21% |
| 2018 | 67.59% | 32.41% |
| 2019 | 66.02% | 33.98% |
| 2020 | 65.84% | 34.16% |
| 2021 | 66.98% | 33.02% |
Field applications scientist related jobs gender ratio
We compared field applications scientists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, procurement forester and field agronomist have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Behaviorist | 18% | 82% |
| Chronic Disease Epidemiologist | 25% | 75% |
| Collector Of Aquarium Specimens | 27% | 73% |
| Field Applications Scientist | 67% | 33% |
| Forestry Consultant | 93% | 7% |
| Field Agronomist | 94% | 6% |
| Procurement Forester | 95% | 5% |
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Field applications scientist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among field applications scientists is White, which makes up 54.5% of all field applications scientists. Comparatively, 25.4% of field applications scientists are Asian and 9.5% of field applications scientists are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 54.5%
- Asian, 25.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.5%
- Black or African American, 6.3%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Field applications scientist race
| Field applications scientist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 54.5% |
| Asian | 25.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.5% |
| Black or African American | 6.3% |
| Unknown | 4.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Field applications scientist race and ethnicity over time
See how field applications scientist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Field applications scientist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 57.72% | 5.17% | 27.96% | 6.61% |
| 2011 | 56.48% | 5.60% | 28.43% | 7.26% |
| 2012 | 57.29% | 5.39% | 27.60% | 7.01% |
| 2013 | 57.88% | 5.49% | 26.21% | 7.75% |
| 2014 | 57.56% | 5.83% | 26.81% | 6.77% |
| 2015 | 57.68% | 5.27% | 27.60% | 6.72% |
| 2016 | 57.05% | 5.06% | 26.40% | 8.91% |
| 2017 | 57.18% | 5.93% | 25.90% | 7.83% |
| 2018 | 56.29% | 5.68% | 26.75% | 7.95% |
| 2019 | 57.68% | 5.33% | 25.96% | 8.33% |
| 2020 | 55.81% | 4.94% | 26.24% | 9.24% |
| 2021 | 54.48% | 6.33% | 25.41% | 9.55% |
Field applications scientist wage gap by race
According to our data, white field applications scientists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino field applications scientists have the lowest average salary at $96,903.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $98,998 |
| White | $100,999 |
| Black or African American | $99,382 |
| Asian | $100,579 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $96,903 |
Average field applications scientist age
See how the average age of field applications scientists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Field applications scientist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40 | 34 |
| White | 39 | 39 |
| Black or African American | 38.5 | 40 |
| Asian | 40 | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 36 |
Field applications scientist age breakdown
The average age of field applications scientists is 40+ years years old, representing 47% of the field applications scientist population.
Field applications scientist age breakdown
| Field Applications Scientist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 47% |
| 30-40 years | 39% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Field applications scientist educational attainment
The most common degree for field applications scientists is bachelor's degree, with 52% of field applications scientists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are doctoral degree degree at 28% and doctoral degree degree at 20%.
- Bachelor's, 52%
- Doctorate, 28%
- Master's, 20%
Field applications scientists by degree level
| Field applications scientist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 52% |
| Doctorate | 28% |
| Master's | 20% |
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Field applications scientist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, field applications scientists with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $103,510 annually. With a Master's degree, field applications scientists earn a median annual income of $98,795 compared to $96,957 for field applications scientists with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $98,795 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $96,957 |
| Doctorate Degree | $103,510 |
Field applications scientist employment statistics
Company size where field applications scientists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where field applications scientists work.
Field applications scientist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 13% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 20% |
| > 10,000 employees | 25% |
Field applications scientist jobs by industry
The most common industries for field applications scientists are health care, technology and professional.
Field applications scientist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 41% |
| Technology | 18% |
| Fortune 500 | 10% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Start-up | 7% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
| Pharmaceutical | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
Field applications scientist turnover and employment statistics
Field applications scientist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for field applications scientists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Field applications scientist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Field applications scientist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.36% |
| 2011 | 2.60% |
| 2012 | 3.20% |
| 2013 | 2.82% |
| 2014 | 2.34% |
| 2015 | 2.18% |
| 2016 | 2.71% |
| 2017 | 2.30% |
| 2018 | 2.40% |
| 2019 | 1.58% |
| 2020 | 2.14% |
| 2021 | 1.42% |
Average field applications scientist tenure
The average field applications scientist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 122 field applications scientists resumes in Zippia's database.
Field applications scientist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 13% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 19% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Field applications scientist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of field applications scientists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Erosion Control Specialist | 8.40% | 31,457 |
| Field Applications Scientist | 8.45% | - |
| Entomologist | 9.74% | 2,898 |
| Agronomist | 19.06% | 208 |
Similar field applications scientist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Erosion Control Specialist | 8.40% | 31,457 |
| Entomologist | 9.74% | 2,898 |
| Agronomist | 19.06% | 208 |
Foreign languages spoken by field applications scientists
The most common foreign language among field applications scientists is Spanish at 37.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Russian at 25.0% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 12.5%.
- Spanish, 37.5%
- Russian, 25.0%
- Portuguese, 12.5%
- Hungarian, 12.5%
- Ukrainian, 12.5%
Field applications scientist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 37.5% |
| Russian | 25.0% |
| Portuguese | 12.5% |
| Hungarian | 12.5% |
| Ukrainian | 12.5% |
