Forestry consultant demographics and statistics in the US
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Forestry consultant gender statistics
6.7% of forestry consultants are women and 93.3% of forestry consultants are men.
- Male, 93.3%
- Female, 6.7%
Forestry consultant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 93.3% |
| Female | 6.7% |
Forestry consultant gender pay gap
Women earn $1.04 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$65,622
Female income
$68,009
Forestry consultant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in forestry consultant positions over time. Currently, 6.7% of forestry consultants are female.
Forestry consultant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 94.90% | 5.10% |
| 2011 | 94.73% | 5.27% |
| 2012 | 94.59% | 5.41% |
| 2013 | 94.21% | 5.79% |
| 2014 | 93.80% | 6.20% |
| 2015 | 94.58% | 5.42% |
| 2016 | 93.08% | 6.92% |
| 2017 | 91.11% | 8.89% |
| 2018 | 93.83% | 6.17% |
| 2019 | 92.08% | 7.92% |
| 2020 | 93.12% | 6.88% |
| 2021 | 93.33% | 6.67% |
Forestry consultant related jobs gender ratio
We compared forestry consultants 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% |
| Forestry Consultant | 93% | 7% |
| Field Agronomist | 94% | 6% |
| Procurement Forester | 95% | 5% |
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Forestry consultant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among forestry consultants is White, which makes up 92.5% of all forestry consultants. Comparatively, 3.0% of forestry consultants are Unknown and 1.8% of forestry consultants are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 92.5%
- Unknown, 3.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 1.8%
- Asian, 1.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
- Black or African American, 0.2%
Forestry consultant race
| Forestry consultant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 92.5% |
| Unknown | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.8% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
Forestry consultant race and ethnicity over time
See how forestry consultant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Forestry consultant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 93.51% | 1.62% | 0.81% | 1.62% |
| 2011 | 90.19% | 1.59% | 0.53% | 3.45% |
| 2012 | 91.26% | 1.91% | 0.55% | 3.28% |
| 2013 | 91.87% | 1.36% | 1.63% | 2.44% |
| 2014 | 92.88% | 1.34% | 0.36% | 1.45% |
| 2015 | 94.83% | 1.43% | 0.89% | 1.78% |
| 2016 | 90.71% | 2.48% | 0.31% | 4.64% |
| 2017 | 92.59% | 1.35% | 1.01% | 2.02% |
| 2018 | 93.99% | 1.41% | 1.06% | 2.47% |
| 2019 | 92.15% | 0.79% | 1.31% | 3.40% |
| 2020 | 92.50% | 0.56% | 0.83% | 2.50% |
| 2021 | 92.49% | 0.23% | 1.37% | 1.82% |
Forestry consultant wage gap by race
According to our data, black or african american forestry consultants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino forestry consultants have the lowest average salary at $63,207.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $64,077 |
| White | $64,657 |
| Black or African American | $68,693 |
| Asian | $67,645 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $63,207 |
Forestry consultant age breakdown
The average age of forestry consultants is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the forestry consultant population.
Forestry consultant age breakdown
| Forestry Consultant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 55% |
| 30-40 years | 28% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Forestry consultant educational attainment
The most common degree for forestry consultants is bachelor's degree, with 62% of forestry consultants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 18% and master's degree degree at 18%.
- Bachelor's, 62%
- Master's, 18%
- Associate, 18%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Forestry consultants by degree level
| Forestry consultant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 62% |
| Master's | 18% |
| Associate | 18% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Forestry consultant wage gap by degree level
According to the data, forestry consultants with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $76,454 annually. With a Master's degree, forestry consultants earn a median annual income of $65,311 compared to $59,147 for forestry consultants with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $65,311 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $59,147 |
| Doctorate Degree | $76,454 |
Forestry consultant employment statistics
Company size where forestry consultants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where forestry consultants work.
Forestry consultant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 25% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 25% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 17% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 33% |
Forestry consultant turnover and employment statistics
Forestry consultant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for forestry consultants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Forestry consultant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Forestry consultant unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.52% |
| 2011 | 2.99% |
| 2012 | 2.09% |
| 2013 | 2.01% |
| 2014 | 2.52% |
| 2015 | 2.45% |
| 2016 | 1.08% |
| 2017 | 0.82% |
| 2018 | 3.57% |
| 2019 | 1.22% |
| 2020 | 1.32% |
| 2021 | 1.38% |
Average forestry consultant tenure
The average forestry consultant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 50 forestry consultants resumes in Zippia's database.
Forestry consultant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 13% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 21% |
Forestry consultant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of forestry 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Forestry Consultant | 8.40% | - |
| Pharmaceutical Scientist | 8.45% | 45,560 |
| Marine Scientist | 9.74% | 57,007 |
| Swine Nutritionist | 19.06% | 304 |
Similar forestry consultant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical Scientist | 8.45% | 45,560 |
| Marine Scientist | 9.74% | 57,007 |
| Swine Nutritionist | 19.06% | 304 |
Foreign languages spoken by forestry consultants
- Spanish, 66.7%
- French, 33.3%
Forestry consultant languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 66.7% |
| French | 33.3% |