Finance engineer demographics and statistics in the US
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Finance engineer gender statistics
24.1% of finance engineers are women and 75.9% of finance engineers are men.
- Male, 75.9%
- Female, 24.1%
Finance engineer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 75.9% |
| Female | 24.1% |
Finance engineer gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$105,234
Female income
$98,508
Finance engineer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in finance engineer positions over time. Currently, 24.1% of finance engineers are female.
Finance engineer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.02% | 26.98% |
| 2011 | 70.35% | 29.65% |
| 2012 | 70.70% | 29.30% |
| 2013 | 71.90% | 28.10% |
| 2014 | 75.40% | 24.60% |
| 2015 | 68.56% | 31.44% |
| 2016 | 75.77% | 24.23% |
| 2017 | 74.54% | 25.46% |
| 2018 | 75.86% | 24.14% |
| 2019 | 74.16% | 25.84% |
| 2020 | 74.42% | 25.58% |
| 2021 | 75.93% | 24.07% |
Finance engineer related jobs gender ratio
We compared finance engineers 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% |
| Finance Engineer | 76% | 24% |
| Head Analyst | 86% | 14% |
| Chartered Finance Analyst | 90% | 10% |
| Renewable Energy System Finance Specialist | 92% | 8% |
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Finance engineer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among finance engineers is White, which makes up 67.6% of all finance engineers. Comparatively, 10.0% of finance engineers are Asian and 9.6% of finance engineers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 67.6%
- Asian, 10.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.6%
- Black or African American, 8.6%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Finance engineer race
| Finance engineer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 67.6% |
| Asian | 10.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.6% |
| Black or African American | 8.6% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Finance engineer race and ethnicity over time
See how finance engineer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Finance engineer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.11% | 9.85% | 7.06% | 8.39% |
| 2011 | 74.01% | 8.41% | 6.37% | 9.55% |
| 2012 | 73.01% | 10.84% | 5.80% | 8.45% |
| 2013 | 70.64% | 9.16% | 7.65% | 9.91% |
| 2014 | 75.17% | 6.55% | 7.64% | 8.19% |
| 2015 | 74.61% | 7.99% | 6.27% | 9.87% |
| 2016 | 72.13% | 8.45% | 7.60% | 9.63% |
| 2017 | 69.93% | 10.30% | 8.61% | 8.61% |
| 2018 | 65.63% | 11.21% | 7.52% | 12.54% |
| 2019 | 70.30% | 8.80% | 7.75% | 10.71% |
| 2020 | 68.48% | 6.55% | 10.21% | 10.99% |
| 2021 | 67.65% | 8.57% | 10.00% | 9.58% |
Finance engineer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian finance engineers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american finance engineers have the lowest average salary at $98,481.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $104,910 |
| White | $105,583 |
| Black or African American | $98,481 |
| Asian | $114,036 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $103,747 |
Average finance engineer age
See how the average age of finance engineers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Finance engineer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 44.5 | 38 |
| White | 42 | 44 |
| Black or African American | 50 | 43 |
| Asian | 43 | 40.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 45 |
Finance engineer age breakdown
The average age of finance engineers is 40+ years years old, representing 60% of the finance engineer population.
Finance engineer age breakdown
| Finance Engineer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 60% |
| 30-40 years | 28% |
| 20-30 years | 12% |
Finance engineer educational attainment
The most common degree for finance engineers is bachelor's degree, with 56% of finance engineers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 37% and master's degree degree at 4%.
- Bachelor's, 56%
- Master's, 37%
- Doctorate, 4%
- Diploma, 2%
- Other Degrees, 1%
Finance engineers by degree level
| Finance engineer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 56% |
| Master's | 37% |
| Doctorate | 4% |
| Diploma | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 1% |
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Finance engineer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, finance engineers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $125,087 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, finance engineers earn a median annual income of $104,375 compared to $88,675 for finance engineers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $125,087 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $104,375 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $88,675 |
Finance engineer employment statistics
Most finance engineers work for a private in the finance industry.
Company size where finance engineers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where finance engineers work.
Finance engineer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 14% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 12% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 23% |
Finance engineer jobs by company type
Employees with the finance engineer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most finance engineers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Finance engineer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 5% |
| Public | 30% |
| Private | 65% |
| Government | 1% |
Finance engineer jobs by industry
The most common industries for finance engineers are finance, technology and professional.
Finance engineer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Finance | 34% |
| Technology | 15% |
| Fortune 500 | 12% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
| Internet | 5% |
| Education | 5% |
| Insurance | 3% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Media | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Government | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
Finance engineer turnover and employment statistics
Finance engineer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for finance engineers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Finance engineer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Finance engineer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.44% |
| 2011 | 4.54% |
| 2012 | 5.45% |
| 2013 | 5.47% |
| 2014 | 2.74% |
| 2015 | 2.64% |
| 2016 | 2.14% |
| 2017 | 2.76% |
| 2018 | 2.09% |
| 2019 | 2.23% |
| 2020 | 1.75% |
| 2021 | 3.36% |
Average finance engineer tenure
The average finance engineer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 288 finance engineers resumes in Zippia's database.
Finance engineer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 23% |
| 1-2 years | 36% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Finance engineer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of finance engineers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Finance Engineer | 4.38% | - |
| Finance/Accounting Analyst | 7.33% | 118,753 |
| Grant Accountant | 7.40% | 36,034 |
| Master Tax Advisor | 7.56% | 73,416 |
| Delinquent Tax Collector | 7.65% | 29,496 |
| Budget Engineer | 12.94% | 963 |
| Check Examiner | 19.38% | 2,208 |
Similar finance engineer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Finance/Accounting Analyst | 7.33% | 118,753 |
| Grant Accountant | 7.40% | 36,034 |
| Master Tax Advisor | 7.56% | 73,416 |
| Delinquent Tax Collector | 7.65% | 29,496 |
| Budget Engineer | 12.94% | 963 |
| Check Examiner | 19.38% | 2,208 |
Foreign languages spoken by finance engineers
The most common foreign language among finance engineers is Spanish at 23.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Mandarin at 19.0% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
- Spanish, 23.8%
- Mandarin, 19.0%
- Portuguese, 14.3%
- French, 14.3%
- Chinese, 4.8%
- Other, 23.8%
Finance engineer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 23.8% |
| Mandarin | 19.0% |
| Portuguese | 14.3% |
| French | 14.3% |
| Chinese | 4.8% |
| Other | 23.8% |