Field officer demographics and statistics in the US
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Field officer gender statistics
31.3% of field officers are women and 68.7% of field officers are men.
- Male, 68.7%
- Female, 31.3%
Field officer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 68.7% |
| Female | 31.3% |
Field officer gender pay gap
Women earn 89¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$39,723
Female income
$35,275
Field officer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in field officer positions over time. Currently, 31.3% of field officers are female.
Field officer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.41% | 30.59% |
| 2011 | 67.38% | 32.62% |
| 2012 | 67.74% | 32.26% |
| 2013 | 68.64% | 31.36% |
| 2014 | 68.85% | 31.15% |
| 2015 | 66.58% | 33.42% |
| 2016 | 70.54% | 29.46% |
| 2017 | 68.80% | 31.20% |
| 2018 | 69.52% | 30.48% |
| 2019 | 67.68% | 32.32% |
| 2020 | 69.82% | 30.18% |
| 2021 | 68.67% | 31.33% |
Field officer related jobs gender ratio
We compared field officers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, renewable energy system finance specialist and chartered finance analyst have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Escrow Officer | 15% | 85% |
| Customs Verifier | 20% | 80% |
| Credit Assistant | 20% | 80% |
| Field Officer | 69% | 31% |
| Head Analyst | 86% | 14% |
| Chartered Finance Analyst | 90% | 10% |
| Renewable Energy System Finance Specialist | 92% | 8% |
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Field officer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among field officers is White, which makes up 63.2% of all field officers. Comparatively, 16.1% of field officers are Hispanic or Latino and 9.2% of field officers are Black or African American.
- White, 63.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.1%
- Black or African American, 9.2%
- Asian, 6.4%
- Unknown, 4.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Field officer race
| Field officer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 63.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.1% |
| Black or African American | 9.2% |
| Asian | 6.4% |
| Unknown | 4.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Field officer race and ethnicity over time
See how field officer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Field officer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.29% | 9.80% | 5.37% | 13.80% |
| 2011 | 68.70% | 10.10% | 5.46% | 13.90% |
| 2012 | 68.22% | 9.67% | 6.62% | 13.30% |
| 2013 | 68.03% | 9.45% | 6.67% | 13.44% |
| 2014 | 67.27% | 9.28% | 6.27% | 14.76% |
| 2015 | 68.94% | 8.63% | 6.30% | 13.67% |
| 2016 | 68.98% | 9.71% | 6.17% | 13.49% |
| 2017 | 69.50% | 8.92% | 5.89% | 13.51% |
| 2018 | 68.50% | 8.32% | 6.36% | 14.75% |
| 2019 | 67.52% | 8.43% | 6.76% | 15.00% |
| 2020 | 66.23% | 8.98% | 6.02% | 14.72% |
| 2021 | 63.18% | 9.24% | 6.41% | 16.05% |
Field officer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian field officers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american field officers have the lowest average salary at $37,236.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $40,371 |
| White | $40,635 |
| Black or African American | $37,236 |
| Asian | $41,984 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $38,564 |
Average field officer age
See how the average age of field officers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Field officer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 43 | 41 |
| White | 44 | 46 |
| Black or African American | 42.5 | 42 |
| Asian | 42 | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40.5 | 41 |
Field officer age breakdown
The average age of field officers is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the field officer population.
Field officer age breakdown
| Field Officer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 64% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 10% |
Field officer educational attainment
The most common degree for field officers is bachelor's degree, with 55% of field officers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 14% and associate degree degree at 12%.
- Bachelor's, 55%
- Associate, 14%
- Master's, 12%
- Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 11%
Field officers by degree level
| Field officer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 55% |
| Associate | 14% |
| Master's | 12% |
| Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 11% |
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Field officer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, field officers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $44,615 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, field officers earn a median annual income of $41,242 compared to $36,889 for field officers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $44,615 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $36,592 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $41,242 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $36,889 |
Field officer employment statistics
Most field officers work for a private in the government industry.
Company size where field officers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where field officers work.
Field officer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 19% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 26% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 18% |
| > 10,000 employees | 21% |
Field officer jobs by company type
Employees with the field officer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most field officers prefer to work at private companies over government companies.
Field officer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 7% |
| Public | 13% |
| Private | 49% |
| Government | 30% |
Field officer jobs by industry
The most common industries for field officers are government, professional and non profits.
Field officer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Government | 23% |
| Professional | 14% |
| Non Profits | 10% |
| Finance | 7% |
| Fortune 500 | 7% |
| Education | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
| Health Care | 5% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Utilities | 3% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
Field officer turnover and employment statistics
Field officer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for field officers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Field officer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Field officer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.62% |
| 2011 | 6.08% |
| 2012 | 4.66% |
| 2013 | 3.31% |
| 2014 | 4.27% |
| 2015 | 2.27% |
| 2016 | 2.06% |
| 2017 | 1.56% |
| 2018 | 1.99% |
| 2019 | 1.92% |
| 2020 | 1.62% |
| 2021 | 2.33% |
Average field officer tenure
The average field officer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,128 field officers resumes in Zippia's database.
Field officer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 26% |
| 1-2 years | 36% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Field officer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of field officers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bond Analyst | 7.33% | 32,342 |
| Senior Tax Accountant | 7.40% | 57,686 |
| Tax Evaluator | 7.56% | 26,823 |
| Commissioner Of Internal Revenue | 7.65% | 11,713 |
| Field Officer | 7.87% | - |
| Senior Budget Analyst | 12.94% | 43,424 |
| Senior Examiner | 19.38% | 2,135 |
Similar field officer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Bond Analyst | 7.33% | 32,342 |
| Senior Tax Accountant | 7.40% | 57,686 |
| Tax Evaluator | 7.56% | 26,823 |
| Commissioner Of Internal Revenue | 7.65% | 11,713 |
| Senior Budget Analyst | 12.94% | 43,424 |
| Senior Examiner | 19.38% | 2,135 |
Foreign languages spoken by field officers
The most common foreign language among field officers is Spanish at 30.9%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 10.3% and Arabic is the third-most popular at 10.3%.
- Spanish, 30.9%
- French, 10.3%
- Arabic, 10.3%
- Urdu, 5.9%
- Mandarin, 5.9%
- Other, 36.7%
Field officer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 30.9% |
| French | 10.3% |
| Arabic | 10.3% |
| Urdu | 5.9% |
| Mandarin | 5.9% |
| Other | 36.7% |
