Golf course designer demographics and statistics in the US
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Golf course designer demographics by:
Golf course designer gender statistics
46.9% of golf course designers are women and 53.1% of golf course designers are men.
- Male, 53.1%
- Female, 46.9%
Golf course designer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 53.1% |
| Female | 46.9% |
Golf course designer gender pay gap
Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$71,204
Female income
$65,779
Golf course designer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in golf course designer positions over time. Currently, 46.9% of golf course designers are female.
Golf course designer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.12% | 31.88% |
| 2011 | 68.28% | 31.72% |
| 2012 | 72.05% | 27.95% |
| 2013 | 70.26% | 29.74% |
| 2014 | 67.31% | 32.69% |
| 2015 | 67.86% | 32.14% |
| 2016 | 68.31% | 31.69% |
| 2017 | 66.53% | 33.47% |
| 2018 | 59.92% | 40.08% |
| 2019 | 51.33% | 48.67% |
| 2020 | 55.17% | 44.83% |
| 2021 | 53.13% | 46.88% |
Golf course designer related jobs gender ratio
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Golf Course Designer | 53% | 47% |
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Golf course designer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among golf course designers is White, which makes up 85.0% of all golf course designers. Comparatively, 5.8% of golf course designers are Hispanic or Latino and 5.2% of golf course designers are Asian.
- White, 85.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 5.8%
- Asian, 5.2%
- Unknown, 3.4%
- Black or African American, 0.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Golf course designer race
| Golf course designer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 85.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.8% |
| Asian | 5.2% |
| Unknown | 3.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Golf course designer race and ethnicity over time
See how golf course designer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Golf course designer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.59% | 1.68% | 9.73% | 6.69% |
| 2011 | 79.67% | 2.19% | 9.94% | 6.62% |
| 2012 | 80.02% | 2.89% | 9.01% | 6.62% |
| 2013 | 81.30% | 2.50% | 8.48% | 6.16% |
| 2014 | 81.12% | 2.51% | 7.83% | 6.55% |
| 2015 | 80.54% | 2.30% | 9.19% | 6.42% |
| 2016 | 80.47% | 1.85% | 9.28% | 6.80% |
| 2017 | 75.88% | 2.68% | 10.80% | 8.63% |
| 2018 | 85.02% | 0.84% | 3.90% | 7.80% |
| 2019 | 85.30% | 0.24% | 6.89% | 6.18% |
| 2020 | 86.88% | 1.08% | 6.19% | 3.77% |
| 2021 | 84.96% | 0.40% | 5.21% | 5.81% |
Golf course designer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian golf course designers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino golf course designers have the lowest average salary at $66,435.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $71,366 |
| White | $70,465 |
| Black or African American | $69,499 |
| Asian | $78,828 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $66,435 |
Average golf course designer age
See how the average age of golf course designers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Golf course designer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47 | 39.5 |
| Asian | 31.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
Golf course designer age breakdown
The average age of golf course designers is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the golf course designer population.
Golf course designer age breakdown
| Golf Course Designer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 32% |
| 20-30 years | 12% |
Golf course designer educational attainment
The most common degree for golf course designers is bachelor's degree, with 56% of golf course designers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 23% and master's degree degree at 9%.
- Bachelor's, 56%
- Master's, 23%
- Associate, 9%
- Doctorate, 8%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Golf course designers by degree level
| Golf course designer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 56% |
| Master's | 23% |
| Associate | 9% |
| Doctorate | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Golf course designer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, golf course designers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $77,584 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, golf course designers earn a median annual income of $76,270 compared to $75,701 for golf course designers with an Doctorate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $77,584 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $76,270 |
| Doctorate Degree | $75,701 |
Golf course designer employment statistics
Most golf course designers work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where golf course designers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where golf course designers work.
Golf course designer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 26% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 13% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 28% |
| > 10,000 employees | 13% |
Golf course designer jobs by company type
Employees with the golf course designer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most golf course designers prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Golf course designer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 61% |
| Public | 9% |
| Private | 20% |
| Government | 9% |
Golf course designer jobs by industry
The most common industries for golf course designers are education, technology and government.
Golf course designer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 52% |
| Technology | 13% |
| Government | 8% |
| Media | 6% |
| Fortune 500 | 6% |
| Start-up | 4% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Professional | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
Golf course designer turnover and employment statistics
Golf course designer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for golf course designers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Golf course designer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Golf course designer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.11% |
| 2011 | 7.46% |
| 2012 | 4.97% |
| 2013 | 4.02% |
| 2014 | 2.85% |
| 2015 | 1.53% |
| 2016 | 2.33% |
| 2017 | 1.61% |
| 2018 | 1.94% |
| 2019 | 2.75% |
| 2020 | 4.39% |
| 2021 | 4.02% |
Average golf course designer tenure
The average golf course designer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 225 golf course designers resumes in Zippia's database.
Golf course designer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 39% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 7% |
| 5-7 years | 10% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Golf course designer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of golf course designers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cryptological Technician | 3.19% | 24,839 |
| Manufacturing Engineer | 3.66% | 115,384 |
| Hardware Engineer | 7.52% | 53,213 |
| Environmental Engineering Internship | 7.95% | 112,274 |
| Railroad Surveyor | 10.27% | 1,982 |
| Commercial Green Building Designer | 11.82% | 75,045 |
| Golf Course Designer | 12.56% | - |
Similar golf course designer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Cryptological Technician | 3.19% | 24,839 |
| Manufacturing Engineer | 3.66% | 115,384 |
| Hardware Engineer | 7.52% | 53,213 |
| Environmental Engineering Internship | 7.95% | 112,274 |
| Railroad Surveyor | 10.27% | 1,982 |
| Commercial Green Building Designer | 11.82% | 75,045 |
Foreign languages spoken by golf course designers
The most common foreign language among golf course designers is Spanish at 27.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Italian at 10.8% and Korean is the third-most popular at 10.8%.
- Spanish, 27.0%
- Italian, 10.8%
- Korean, 10.8%
- German, 8.1%
- Japanese, 8.1%
- Other, 35.2%
Golf course designer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 27.0% |
| Italian | 10.8% |
| Korean | 10.8% |
| German | 8.1% |
| Japanese | 8.1% |
| Other | 35.2% |