Geriatric psychiatrist demographics and statistics in the US
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Geriatric psychiatrist demographics by:
Geriatric psychiatrist gender statistics
62.5% of geriatric psychiatrists are women and 37.5% of geriatric psychiatrists are men.
- Female, 62.5%
- Male, 37.5%
Geriatric psychiatrist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 62.5% |
| Male | 37.5% |
Geriatric psychiatrist gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$245,230
Female income
$222,150
Geriatric psychiatrist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in geriatric psychiatrist positions over time. Currently, 62.5% of geriatric psychiatrists are female.
Geriatric psychiatrist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 44.62% | 55.38% |
| 2011 | 43.11% | 56.89% |
| 2012 | 43.96% | 56.04% |
| 2013 | 42.43% | 57.57% |
| 2014 | 41.55% | 58.45% |
| 2015 | 41.78% | 58.22% |
| 2016 | 40.99% | 59.01% |
| 2017 | 39.07% | 60.93% |
| 2018 | 37.50% | 62.50% |
Geriatric psychiatrist related jobs gender ratio
We compared geriatric psychiatrists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, flight surgeon and optometrist, owner have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse Midwife | 2% | 98% |
| Perinatal Nurse | 3% | 97% |
| Therapeutic Dietitian | 3% | 97% |
| Geriatric Psychiatrist | 38% | 63% |
| Radiology Resident | 75% | 25% |
| Optometrist, Owner | 76% | 24% |
| Flight Surgeon | 82% | 18% |
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Geriatric psychiatrist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among geriatric psychiatrists is White, which makes up 68.0% of all geriatric psychiatrists. Comparatively, 19.4% of geriatric psychiatrists are Asian and 6.2% of geriatric psychiatrists are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 68.0%
- Asian, 19.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 6.2%
- Black or African American, 3.9%
- Unknown, 2.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%
Geriatric psychiatrist race
| Geriatric psychiatrist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 68.0% |
| Asian | 19.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.2% |
| Black or African American | 3.9% |
| Unknown | 2.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Geriatric psychiatrist race and ethnicity over time
See how geriatric psychiatrist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Geriatric psychiatrist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.58% | 3.90% | 18.00% | 5.55% |
| 2011 | 70.62% | 3.97% | 17.92% | 5.40% |
| 2012 | 70.69% | 3.73% | 17.57% | 5.93% |
| 2013 | 68.78% | 4.15% | 18.79% | 6.15% |
| 2014 | 69.87% | 3.78% | 18.35% | 5.89% |
| 2015 | 69.99% | 3.63% | 18.58% | 5.96% |
| 2016 | 67.95% | 4.01% | 19.99% | 5.63% |
| 2017 | 68.57% | 3.87% | 19.15% | 6.06% |
| 2018 | 67.99% | 3.95% | 19.37% | 6.17% |
Geriatric psychiatrist wage gap by race
According to our data, asian geriatric psychiatrists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown geriatric psychiatrists have the lowest average salary at $238,943.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $238,943 |
| White | $250,489 |
| Black or African American | $241,369 |
| Asian | $252,633 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $243,002 |
Average geriatric psychiatrist age
See how the average age of geriatric psychiatrists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Geriatric psychiatrist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 43 | 42 |
| White | 51 | 46 |
| Black or African American | 53.5 | 45 |
| Asian | 46 | 43 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 | 43 |
Geriatric psychiatrist age breakdown
The average age of geriatric psychiatrists is 40+ years years old, representing 73% of the geriatric psychiatrist population.
Geriatric psychiatrist age breakdown
| Geriatric Psychiatrist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 73% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 1% |
Geriatric psychiatrist educational attainment
The most common degree for geriatric psychiatrists is bachelor's degree, with 24% of geriatric psychiatrists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are doctoral degree degree at 24% and doctoral degree degree at 12%.
- Bachelor's, 24%
- Doctorate, 24%
- Master's, 12%
- Associate, 6%
- Other Degrees, 34%
Geriatric psychiatrists by degree level
| Geriatric psychiatrist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 24% |
| Doctorate | 24% |
| Master's | 12% |
| Associate | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 34% |
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Geriatric psychiatrist employment statistics
Company size where geriatric psychiatrists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where geriatric psychiatrists work.
Geriatric psychiatrist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 22% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 11% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 22% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 39% |
| > 10,000 employees | 6% |
Geriatric psychiatrist jobs by company type
Employees with the geriatric psychiatrist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most geriatric psychiatrists prefer to work at private companies over government companies.
Geriatric psychiatrist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 12% |
| Private | 71% |
| Government | 18% |
Geriatric psychiatrist turnover and employment statistics
Geriatric psychiatrist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for geriatric psychiatrists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Geriatric psychiatrist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Geriatric psychiatrist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.73% |
| 2011 | 0.72% |
| 2012 | 0.53% |
| 2013 | 0.68% |
| 2014 | 0.67% |
| 2015 | 0.66% |
| 2016 | 0.38% |
| 2017 | 0.38% |
| 2018 | 0.55% |
Average geriatric psychiatrist tenure
The average geriatric psychiatrist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 23 geriatric psychiatrists resumes in Zippia's database.
Geriatric psychiatrist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 27% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 9% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Geriatric psychiatrist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of geriatric psychiatrists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Speech Therapist | 5.69% | 57,509 |
| Geriatric Psychiatrist | 9.88% | - |
| Obstetrics Gynecology Physician | 11.62% | 47,501 |
| Kinesiotherapist | 13.00% | 35,895 |
| Primary Care MD | 13.05% | 95,564 |
| Eye Clinic Manager | 17.57% | 15,789 |
| Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 189,889 |
Similar geriatric psychiatrist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Speech Therapist | 5.69% | 57,509 |
| Obstetrics Gynecology Physician | 11.62% | 47,501 |
| Kinesiotherapist | 13.00% | 35,895 |
| Primary Care MD | 13.05% | 95,564 |
| Eye Clinic Manager | 17.57% | 15,789 |
| Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 189,889 |
