Grain merchandiser demographics and statistics in the US
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Grain merchandiser demographics by:
Grain merchandiser gender statistics
25.2% of grain merchandisers are women and 74.8% of grain merchandisers are men.
- Male, 74.8%
- Female, 25.2%
Grain merchandiser gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 74.8% |
| Female | 25.2% |
Grain merchandiser gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$63,228
Female income
$59,659
Grain merchandiser gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in grain merchandiser positions over time. Currently, 25.2% of grain merchandisers are female.
Grain merchandiser gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.23% | 27.77% |
| 2011 | 67.77% | 32.23% |
| 2012 | 72.44% | 27.56% |
| 2013 | 72.70% | 27.30% |
| 2014 | 73.22% | 26.78% |
| 2015 | 80.17% | 19.83% |
| 2016 | 69.08% | 30.92% |
| 2017 | 70.75% | 29.25% |
| 2018 | 66.13% | 33.87% |
| 2019 | 80.22% | 19.78% |
| 2020 | 72.77% | 27.23% |
| 2021 | 74.80% | 25.20% |
Grain merchandiser related jobs gender ratio
We compared grain merchandisers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, timber buyer and chief estimator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Wedding Coordinator | 9% | 91% |
| Conference Planning Manager | 9% | 91% |
| Human Resources Administrative Assistant | 9% | 91% |
| Grain Merchandiser | 75% | 25% |
| Electronic Security Specialist | 94% | 6% |
| Chief Estimator | 95% | 5% |
| Timber Buyer | 97% | 3% |
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Grain merchandiser demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among grain merchandisers is White, which makes up 77.7% of all grain merchandisers. Comparatively, 7.2% of grain merchandisers are Hispanic or Latino and 6.8% of grain merchandisers are Asian.
- White, 77.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 7.2%
- Asian, 6.8%
- Black or African American, 4.5%
- Unknown, 3.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Grain merchandiser race
| Grain merchandiser race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 77.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.2% |
| Asian | 6.8% |
| Black or African American | 4.5% |
| Unknown | 3.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Grain merchandiser race and ethnicity over time
See how grain merchandiser racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Grain merchandiser race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 82.39% | 2.78% | 3.28% | 8.84% |
| 2011 | 72.04% | 12.63% | 2.50% | 10.35% |
| 2012 | 76.03% | 7.53% | 2.34% | 10.29% |
| 2013 | 72.79% | 11.68% | 4.36% | 8.09% |
| 2014 | 75.69% | 5.19% | 2.07% | 13.23% |
| 2015 | 76.02% | 8.08% | 2.02% | 8.98% |
| 2016 | 77.21% | 8.17% | 3.56% | 7.62% |
| 2017 | 81.75% | 6.54% | 2.30% | 6.51% |
| 2018 | 68.43% | 11.76% | 4.92% | 11.69% |
| 2019 | 79.27% | 6.19% | 2.98% | 9.98% |
| 2020 | 77.97% | 4.91% | 4.76% | 9.79% |
| 2021 | 77.68% | 4.45% | 6.82% | 7.16% |
Grain merchandiser wage gap by race
According to our data, asian grain merchandisers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown grain merchandisers have the lowest average salary at $60,443.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $60,443 |
| White | $64,744 |
| Black or African American | $61,077 |
| Asian | $67,080 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $63,026 |
Grain merchandiser age breakdown
The average age of grain merchandisers is 40+ years years old, representing 72% of the grain merchandiser population.
Grain merchandiser age breakdown
| Grain Merchandiser Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 72% |
| 30-40 years | 18% |
| 20-30 years | 9% |
Grain merchandiser educational attainment
The most common degree for grain merchandisers is bachelor's degree, with 82% of grain merchandisers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 8% and associate degree degree at 5%.
- Bachelor's, 82%
- Associate, 8%
- High School Diploma, 5%
- Master's, 4%
- Other Degrees, 1%
Grain merchandisers by degree level
| Grain merchandiser degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 82% |
| Associate | 8% |
| High School Diploma | 5% |
| Master's | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 1% |
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Grain merchandiser wage gap by degree level
According to the data, grain merchandisers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $90,650 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, grain merchandisers earn a median annual income of $76,044 compared to $50,519 for grain merchandisers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $90,650 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $49,309 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $76,044 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $50,519 |
Grain merchandiser employment statistics
Company size where grain merchandisers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where grain merchandisers work.
Grain merchandiser jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 14% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 24% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 14% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 19% |
| > 10,000 employees | 21% |
Grain merchandiser jobs by industry
The most common industries for grain merchandisers are manufacturing, agriculture and finance.
Grain merchandiser industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 31% |
| Agriculture | 14% |
| Fortune 500 | 10% |
| Finance | 7% |
| Utilities | 7% |
| Construction | 7% |
| Media | 5% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
Grain merchandiser turnover and employment statistics
Grain merchandiser unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for grain merchandisers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Grain merchandiser unemployment rate by year
| Year | Grain merchandiser unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.87% |
| 2011 | 5.43% |
| 2012 | 4.30% |
| 2013 | 5.75% |
| 2014 | 0.89% |
| 2015 | 1.89% |
| 2016 | 2.63% |
| 2017 | 3.96% |
| 2018 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 0.00% |
| 2021 | 0.94% |
Average grain merchandiser tenure
The average grain merchandiser stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 152 grain merchandisers resumes in Zippia's database.
Grain merchandiser tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 13% |
| 1-2 years | 44% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 5% |
Grain merchandiser LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of grain merchandisers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Estimator/Project Manager | 4.41% | 58,976 |
| Logistics Team Member | 8.65% | 166,519 |
| Analyst Sales | 10.00% | 77,023 |
| Senior Operations Representative | 11.05% | 68,996 |
| Environmental Inspector | 11.64% | 33,791 |
| Grain Merchandiser | 14.72% | - |
| Chief Fundraising Officer | 19.25% | 63,005 |
Similar grain merchandiser jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Estimator/Project Manager | 4.41% | 58,976 |
| Logistics Team Member | 8.65% | 166,519 |
| Analyst Sales | 10.00% | 77,023 |
| Senior Operations Representative | 11.05% | 68,996 |
| Environmental Inspector | 11.64% | 33,791 |
| Chief Fundraising Officer | 19.25% | 63,005 |
Foreign languages spoken by grain merchandisers
The most common foreign language among grain merchandisers is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Russian at 16.7% and French is the third-most popular at 16.7%.
- Spanish, 50.0%
- Russian, 16.7%
- French, 16.7%
- Hawaiian, 16.7%
Grain merchandiser languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 50.0% |
| Russian | 16.7% |
| French | 16.7% |
| Hawaiian | 16.7% |