Gastrointestinal technician demographics and statistics in the US
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Gastrointestinal technician demographics by:
Gastrointestinal technician gender statistics
75.9% of gastrointestinal technicians are women and 24.1% of gastrointestinal technicians are men.
- Female, 75.9%
- Male, 24.1%
Gastrointestinal technician gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 75.9% |
| Male | 24.1% |
Gastrointestinal technician gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$41,122
Female income
$38,542
Gastrointestinal technician gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in gastrointestinal technician positions over time. Currently, 75.9% of gastrointestinal technicians are female.
Gastrointestinal technician gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18.59% | 81.41% |
| 2011 | 20.10% | 79.90% |
| 2012 | 21.03% | 78.97% |
| 2013 | 19.88% | 80.12% |
| 2014 | 19.56% | 80.44% |
| 2015 | 22.62% | 77.38% |
| 2016 | 23.31% | 76.69% |
| 2017 | 27.06% | 72.94% |
| 2018 | 22.29% | 77.71% |
| 2019 | 25.66% | 74.34% |
| 2020 | 25.81% | 74.19% |
| 2021 | 24.14% | 75.86% |
Gastrointestinal technician related jobs gender ratio
We compared gastrointestinal technicians with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, delivery technician and donations attendant have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Pathology Transcriptionist | 3% | 97% |
| Radiology Transcriptionist | 5% | 95% |
| Certified Registered Dental Assistant | 5% | 95% |
| Gastrointestinal Technician | 24% | 76% |
| Dental Officer | 79% | 21% |
| Donations Attendant | 81% | 19% |
| Delivery Technician | 88% | 12% |
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Gastrointestinal technician demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among gastrointestinal technicians is White, which makes up 53.9% of all gastrointestinal technicians. Comparatively, 17.8% of gastrointestinal technicians are Hispanic or Latino and 11.5% of gastrointestinal technicians are Black or African American.
- White, 53.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 17.8%
- Black or African American, 11.5%
- Asian, 10.6%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.5%
Gastrointestinal technician race
| Gastrointestinal technician race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 53.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.8% |
| Black or African American | 11.5% |
| Asian | 10.6% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.5% |
Gastrointestinal technician race and ethnicity over time
See how gastrointestinal technician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Gastrointestinal technician race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 62.74% | 13.56% | 7.50% | 13.73% |
| 2011 | 62.70% | 14.09% | 6.89% | 13.50% |
| 2012 | 61.40% | 14.87% | 7.21% | 13.51% |
| 2013 | 60.23% | 14.59% | 8.73% | 13.08% |
| 2014 | 59.59% | 14.36% | 7.55% | 15.97% |
| 2015 | 61.79% | 11.16% | 8.63% | 14.71% |
| 2016 | 58.41% | 13.43% | 9.81% | 15.25% |
| 2017 | 58.65% | 13.95% | 7.74% | 16.93% |
| 2018 | 60.94% | 11.58% | 7.52% | 16.89% |
| 2019 | 58.74% | 11.20% | 9.16% | 17.26% |
| 2020 | 60.80% | 10.78% | 7.88% | 16.06% |
| 2021 | 53.88% | 11.45% | 10.64% | 17.84% |
Gastrointestinal technician wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $40,024 |
| White | $41,104 |
| Black or African American | $39,337 |
| Asian | $43,826 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $41,463 |
Average gastrointestinal technician age
See how the average age of gastrointestinal technicians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Gastrointestinal technician age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 41.5 |
| Unknown | 34 | 36 |
| Asian | 48 | 50 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33.5 | 40 |
| White | 41.5 | 43.5 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 37 |
Gastrointestinal technician age breakdown
The average age of gastrointestinal technicians is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the gastrointestinal technician population.
Gastrointestinal technician age breakdown
| Gastrointestinal Technician Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 55% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 19% |
Gastrointestinal technician educational attainment
- Associate, 29%
- Bachelor's, 26%
- High School Diploma, 16%
- Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 21%
Gastrointestinal technicians by degree level
| Gastrointestinal technician degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 29% |
| Bachelor's | 26% |
| High School Diploma | 16% |
| Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 21% |
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Gastrointestinal technician wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $48,530 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $37,409 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $42,856 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $39,637 |
Gastrointestinal technician employment statistics
Company size where gastrointestinal technicians work
Below, you can see the size of companies where gastrointestinal technicians work.
Gastrointestinal technician jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 25% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 19% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 25% |
| > 10,000 employees | 25% |
Gastrointestinal technician turnover and employment statistics
Gastrointestinal technician unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for gastrointestinal technicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Gastrointestinal technician unemployment rate by year
| Year | Gastrointestinal technician unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.86% |
| 2011 | 7.25% |
| 2012 | 6.51% |
| 2013 | 5.74% |
| 2014 | 5.74% |
| 2015 | 4.27% |
| 2016 | 4.79% |
| 2017 | 2.96% |
| 2018 | 2.56% |
| 2019 | 3.74% |
| 2020 | 3.67% |
| 2021 | 4.13% |
Average gastrointestinal technician tenure
The average gastrointestinal technician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 71 gastrointestinal technicians resumes in Zippia's database.
Gastrointestinal technician tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 16% |
Gastrointestinal technician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of gastrointestinal technicians 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Clerical Dentist Assistant | 4.40% | 18,920 |
| MD | 5.81% | 58,569 |
| Phlebotomy Program Coordinator | 7.76% | 75,445 |
| Gastrointestinal Technician | 8.56% | - |
| Medical Transcription-Radiology | 8.65% | 47,272 |
| Pharmacist Assistant | 9.41% | 47,082 |
| Deep Tissue Massage Therapist | 13.02% | 26,652 |
Similar gastrointestinal technician jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Clerical Dentist Assistant | 4.40% | 18,920 |
| MD | 5.81% | 58,569 |
| Phlebotomy Program Coordinator | 7.76% | 75,445 |
| Medical Transcription-Radiology | 8.65% | 47,272 |
| Pharmacist Assistant | 9.41% | 47,082 |
| Deep Tissue Massage Therapist | 13.02% | 26,652 |
Foreign languages spoken by gastrointestinal technicians
- Spanish, 100.0%
Gastrointestinal technician languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |