Gallery host demographics and statistics in the US
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Gallery host gender statistics
64.5% of gallery hosts are women and 35.5% of gallery hosts are men.
- Female, 64.5%
- Male, 35.5%
Gallery host gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 64.5% |
| Male | 35.5% |
Gallery host gender pay gap
Women earn 99¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$28,570
Female income
$28,385
Gallery host gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in gallery host positions over time. Currently, 64.5% of gallery hosts are female.
Gallery host gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 28.02% | 71.98% |
| 2011 | 29.00% | 71.00% |
| 2012 | 31.77% | 68.23% |
| 2013 | 34.07% | 65.93% |
| 2014 | 28.11% | 71.89% |
| 2015 | 35.42% | 64.58% |
| 2016 | 34.97% | 65.03% |
| 2017 | 36.89% | 63.11% |
| 2018 | 35.38% | 64.62% |
| 2019 | 37.07% | 62.93% |
| 2020 | 34.89% | 65.11% |
| 2021 | 35.52% | 64.48% |
Gallery host related jobs gender ratio
We compared gallery hosts with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, banquet houseman and bus boy have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Lunchroom Worker | 4% | 96% |
| Lead Hostess | 6% | 94% |
| Dining Room Hostess | 7% | 93% |
| Gallery Host | 36% | 64% |
| Preacher | 92% | 8% |
| Bus Boy | 95% | 5% |
| Banquet Houseman | 97% | 3% |
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Gallery host demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among gallery hosts is White, which makes up 57.1% of all gallery hosts. Comparatively, 18.6% of gallery hosts are Hispanic or Latino and 10.5% of gallery hosts are Black or African American.
- White, 57.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 18.6%
- Black or African American, 10.5%
- Unknown, 7.0%
- Asian, 6.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Gallery host race
| Gallery host race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 57.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.6% |
| Black or African American | 10.5% |
| Unknown | 7.0% |
| Asian | 6.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Gallery host race and ethnicity over time
See how gallery host racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Gallery host race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.24% | 10.67% | 5.43% | 15.69% |
| 2011 | 64.88% | 11.90% | 6.38% | 13.36% |
| 2012 | 63.86% | 11.82% | 5.90% | 14.59% |
| 2013 | 65.01% | 11.89% | 5.44% | 14.64% |
| 2014 | 61.23% | 12.34% | 6.52% | 16.31% |
| 2015 | 59.86% | 11.45% | 5.68% | 18.70% |
| 2016 | 61.12% | 12.33% | 5.95% | 16.36% |
| 2017 | 60.41% | 11.68% | 6.22% | 17.51% |
| 2018 | 62.16% | 11.45% | 6.16% | 16.36% |
| 2019 | 60.25% | 11.42% | 6.19% | 17.63% |
| 2020 | 56.37% | 12.07% | 6.89% | 17.97% |
| 2021 | 57.14% | 10.49% | 6.29% | 18.61% |
Gallery host wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino gallery hosts have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american gallery hosts have the lowest average salary at $27,893.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $28,567 |
| White | $28,533 |
| Black or African American | $27,893 |
| Asian | $28,816 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $29,052 |
Average gallery host age
See how the average age of gallery hosts varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Gallery host age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 19 | |
| White | 20 | 19 |
| Black or African American | 23 | 20 |
| Asian | 19 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 20 |
Gallery host age breakdown
The average age of gallery hosts is 20-30 years years old, representing 40% of the gallery host population.
Gallery host age breakdown
| Gallery Host Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 7% |
| 30-40 years | 5% |
| 20-30 years | 40% |
Gallery host educational attainment
The most common degree for gallery hosts is bachelor's degree, with 48% of gallery hosts earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 23% and associate degree degree at 19%.
- Bachelor's, 48%
- Associate, 23%
- High School Diploma, 19%
- Diploma, 4%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Gallery hosts by degree level
| Gallery host degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 48% |
| Associate | 23% |
| High School Diploma | 19% |
| Diploma | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Gallery host wage gap by degree level
According to the data, gallery hosts with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $28,755 annually. With a High School Diploma degree, gallery hosts earn a median annual income of $27,134 compared to $26,579 for gallery hosts with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $27,134 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $28,755 |
| No Education | $25,497 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $26,579 |
Gallery host employment statistics
Most gallery hosts work for a private in the hospitality industry.
Company size where gallery hosts work
Below, you can see the size of companies where gallery hosts work.
Gallery host jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 17% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 24% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 17% |
Gallery host jobs by company type
Employees with the gallery host job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most gallery hosts prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Gallery host jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 16% |
| Public | 18% |
| Private | 58% |
| Government | 7% |
Gallery host jobs by industry
The most common industries for gallery hosts are hospitality, non profits and education.
Gallery host industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Hospitality | 33% |
| Non Profits | 14% |
| Education | 12% |
| Retail | 8% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Government | 5% |
| Fortune 500 | 5% |
| Media | 4% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Manufacturing | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Technology | 1% |
Gallery host turnover and employment statistics
Gallery host unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for gallery hosts between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Gallery host unemployment rate by year
| Year | Gallery host unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.15% |
| 2011 | 11.50% |
| 2012 | 11.62% |
| 2013 | 10.81% |
| 2014 | 9.30% |
| 2015 | 9.29% |
| 2016 | 9.26% |
| 2017 | 8.28% |
| 2018 | 7.56% |
| 2019 | 6.78% |
| 2020 | 14.94% |
| 2021 | 11.34% |
Average gallery host tenure
The average gallery host stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,736 gallery hosts resumes in Zippia's database.
Gallery host tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 36% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 10% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 3% |
Gallery host LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of gallery hosts 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cafeteria Helper | 4.16% | 14,253 |
| Glass Washer | 5.37% | 35,525 |
| Gallery Host | 5.40% | - |
| Kitchen Assistant | 6.78% | 78,120 |
| Cook And Waitress/Waiter | 7.02% | 268,608 |
| Head Bartender | 7.68% | 34,561 |
| Banquet Supervisor | 8.43% | 11,122 |
Similar gallery host jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Cafeteria Helper | 4.16% | 14,253 |
| Glass Washer | 5.37% | 35,525 |
| Kitchen Assistant | 6.78% | 78,120 |
| Cook And Waitress/Waiter | 7.02% | 268,608 |
| Head Bartender | 7.68% | 34,561 |
| Banquet Supervisor | 8.43% | 11,122 |
Foreign languages spoken by gallery hosts
The most common foreign language among gallery hosts is Spanish at 55.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Japanese at 6.9% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 5.6%.
- Spanish, 55.6%
- Japanese, 6.9%
- Chinese, 5.6%
- French, 5.6%
- Italian, 5.6%
- Other, 20.7%
Gallery host languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 55.6% |
| Japanese | 6.9% |
| Chinese | 5.6% |
| French | 5.6% |
| Italian | 5.6% |
| Other | 20.7% |
