Foreign legal consultant demographics and statistics in the US
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Foreign legal consultant demographics by:
Foreign legal consultant gender statistics
35.6% of foreign legal consultants are women and 64.4% of foreign legal consultants are men.
- Male, 64.4%
- Female, 35.6%
Foreign legal consultant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 64.4% |
| Female | 35.6% |
Foreign legal consultant gender pay gap
Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$66,333
Female income
$61,317
Foreign legal consultant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in foreign legal consultant positions over time. Currently, 35.6% of foreign legal consultants are female.
Foreign legal consultant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.63% | 29.37% |
| 2011 | 69.94% | 30.06% |
| 2012 | 69.78% | 30.22% |
| 2013 | 69.24% | 30.76% |
| 2014 | 69.16% | 30.84% |
| 2015 | 66.80% | 33.20% |
| 2016 | 66.72% | 33.28% |
| 2017 | 66.81% | 33.19% |
| 2018 | 67.17% | 32.83% |
| 2019 | 66.53% | 33.47% |
| 2020 | 64.80% | 35.20% |
| 2021 | 64.41% | 35.59% |
Foreign legal consultant related jobs gender ratio
We compared foreign legal consultants with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, patent examiner and patent attorney have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Veteran Appeals Reviewer | 17% | 83% |
| Guardian Ad Litem | 18% | 82% |
| Surrogate | 18% | 82% |
| Foreign Legal Consultant | 64% | 36% |
| Patent Analyst | 72% | 28% |
| Patent Attorney | 79% | 21% |
| Patent Examiner | 81% | 19% |
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Foreign legal consultant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among foreign legal consultants is White, which makes up 76.1% of all foreign legal consultants. Comparatively, 7.6% of foreign legal consultants are Hispanic or Latino and 6.2% of foreign legal consultants are Asian.
- White, 76.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 7.6%
- Asian, 6.2%
- Black or African American, 5.4%
- Unknown, 4.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Foreign legal consultant race
| Foreign legal consultant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 76.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.6% |
| Asian | 6.2% |
| Black or African American | 5.4% |
| Unknown | 4.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Foreign legal consultant race and ethnicity over time
See how foreign legal consultant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Foreign legal consultant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 82.72% | 4.99% | 4.65% | 5.83% |
| 2011 | 82.49% | 5.30% | 4.81% | 5.67% |
| 2012 | 82.56% | 4.93% | 4.98% | 5.85% |
| 2013 | 82.32% | 5.01% | 5.02% | 5.59% |
| 2014 | 81.66% | 5.51% | 5.25% | 5.73% |
| 2015 | 81.56% | 5.17% | 5.34% | 6.15% |
| 2016 | 80.99% | 5.23% | 5.50% | 6.43% |
| 2017 | 81.02% | 5.21% | 5.47% | 6.21% |
| 2018 | 80.38% | 5.39% | 5.39% | 6.82% |
| 2019 | 79.92% | 5.36% | 5.77% | 6.88% |
| 2020 | 77.40% | 5.27% | 6.08% | 7.03% |
| 2021 | 76.06% | 5.41% | 6.24% | 7.62% |
Foreign legal consultant wage gap by race
According to our data, asian foreign legal consultants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american foreign legal consultants have the lowest average salary at $62,466.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $65,617 |
| White | $68,032 |
| Black or African American | $62,466 |
| Asian | $72,157 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $63,828 |
Average foreign legal consultant age
See how the average age of foreign legal consultants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Foreign legal consultant age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 46 | 44 |
| Unknown | 46 | 40 |
| Asian | 41 | 40.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 39 |
| White | 48 | 44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 51 | 50 |
Foreign legal consultant age breakdown
The average age of foreign legal consultants is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the foreign legal consultant population.
Foreign legal consultant age breakdown
| Foreign Legal Consultant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 67% |
| 30-40 years | 29% |
| 20-30 years | 4% |
Foreign legal consultant educational attainment
The most common degree for foreign legal consultants is doctoral degree, with 39% of foreign legal consultants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 36% and bachelor's degree degree at 20%.
- Doctorate, 39%
- Bachelor's, 36%
- Master's, 20%
- Associate, 2%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Foreign legal consultants by degree level
| Foreign legal consultant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Doctorate | 39% |
| Bachelor's | 36% |
| Master's | 20% |
| Associate | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Foreign legal consultant employment statistics
Most foreign legal consultants work for a private in the professional industry.
Company size where foreign legal consultants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where foreign legal consultants work.
Foreign legal consultant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 22% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 19% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 13% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 29% |
| > 10,000 employees | 10% |
Foreign legal consultant jobs by company type
Employees with the foreign legal consultant job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most foreign legal consultants prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Foreign legal consultant jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 10% |
| Private | 87% |
| Government | 1% |
Foreign legal consultant jobs by industry
The most common industries for foreign legal consultants are professional, finance and technology.
Foreign legal consultant industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 52% |
| Finance | 10% |
| Technology | 7% |
| Fortune 500 | 6% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Real Estate | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Automotive | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Foreign legal consultant turnover and employment statistics
Foreign legal consultant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for foreign legal consultants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Foreign legal consultant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Foreign legal consultant unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.19% |
| 2011 | 1.85% |
| 2012 | 1.64% |
| 2013 | 1.90% |
| 2014 | 1.57% |
| 2015 | 1.34% |
| 2016 | 1.09% |
| 2017 | 1.17% |
| 2018 | 1.10% |
| 2019 | 1.16% |
| 2020 | 1.33% |
| 2021 | 1.55% |
Average foreign legal consultant tenure
The average foreign legal consultant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 68 foreign legal consultants resumes in Zippia's database.
Foreign legal consultant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 17% |
| 1-2 years | 50% |
| 3-4 years | 10% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 1% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Foreign legal consultant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of foreign legal consultants 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Law Clerk | 5.54% | 75,014 |
| Office Manager And Legal Assistant | 6.63% | 37,838 |
| Title Processor | 8.14% | 7,068 |
| Court Reporter | 9.12% | 2,329 |
| Foreign Legal Consultant | 10.48% | - |
| Legislative Assistant | 14.16% | 188 |
Similar foreign legal consultant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Law Clerk | 5.54% | 75,014 |
| Office Manager And Legal Assistant | 6.63% | 37,838 |
| Title Processor | 8.14% | 7,068 |
| Court Reporter | 9.12% | 2,329 |
| Legislative Assistant | 14.16% | 188 |
Foreign languages spoken by foreign legal consultants
The most common foreign language among foreign legal consultants is Spanish at 29.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 14.8% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 7.4%.
- Spanish, 29.6%
- French, 14.8%
- Portuguese, 7.4%
- Japanese, 7.4%
- Mandarin, 7.4%
- Other, 33.4%
Foreign legal consultant languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 29.6% |
| French | 14.8% |
| Portuguese | 7.4% |
| Japanese | 7.4% |
| Mandarin | 7.4% |
| Other | 33.4% |
