Grant accountant demographics and statistics in the US
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Grant accountant gender statistics
62.2% of grant accountants are women and 37.8% of grant accountants are men.
- Female, 62.2%
- Male, 37.8%
Grant accountant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 62.2% |
| Male | 37.8% |
Grant accountant gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$59,433
Female income
$56,797
Grant accountant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in grant accountant positions over time. Currently, 62.2% of grant accountants are female.
Grant accountant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 35.98% | 64.02% |
| 2011 | 36.20% | 63.80% |
| 2012 | 36.21% | 63.79% |
| 2013 | 35.93% | 64.07% |
| 2014 | 35.38% | 64.62% |
| 2015 | 34.01% | 65.99% |
| 2016 | 34.89% | 65.11% |
| 2017 | 35.30% | 64.70% |
| 2018 | 35.93% | 64.07% |
| 2019 | 36.58% | 63.42% |
| 2020 | 36.71% | 63.29% |
| 2021 | 37.79% | 62.21% |
Grant accountant related jobs gender ratio
We compared grant accountants with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, renewable energy system finance specialist and chartered finance analyst have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Escrow Officer | 15% | 85% |
| Customs Verifier | 20% | 80% |
| Credit Assistant | 20% | 80% |
| Grant Accountant | 38% | 62% |
| Head Analyst | 86% | 14% |
| Chartered Finance Analyst | 90% | 10% |
| Renewable Energy System Finance Specialist | 92% | 8% |
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Grant accountant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among grant accountants is White, which makes up 62.9% of all grant accountants. Comparatively, 13.4% of grant accountants are Asian and 10.8% of grant accountants are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 62.9%
- Asian, 13.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.8%
- Black or African American, 8.4%
- Unknown, 4.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Grant accountant race
| Grant accountant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 62.9% |
| Asian | 13.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.8% |
| Black or African American | 8.4% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Grant accountant race and ethnicity over time
See how grant accountant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Grant accountant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.19% | 9.31% | 10.71% | 8.98% |
| 2011 | 69.42% | 9.40% | 10.40% | 8.98% |
| 2012 | 69.06% | 9.09% | 10.60% | 9.41% |
| 2013 | 68.34% | 9.25% | 11.16% | 9.38% |
| 2014 | 68.40% | 9.19% | 10.93% | 9.38% |
| 2015 | 67.63% | 9.55% | 10.77% | 9.90% |
| 2016 | 67.86% | 9.27% | 10.91% | 9.89% |
| 2017 | 67.42% | 8.96% | 11.36% | 10.07% |
| 2018 | 67.05% | 8.91% | 11.13% | 10.64% |
| 2019 | 66.47% | 8.74% | 12.32% | 10.53% |
| 2020 | 65.48% | 8.46% | 12.37% | 10.01% |
| 2021 | 62.94% | 8.45% | 13.43% | 10.78% |
Grant accountant wage gap by race
According to our data, asian grant accountants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino grant accountants have the lowest average salary at $58,586.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $58,939 |
| White | $59,726 |
| Black or African American | $58,851 |
| Asian | $61,098 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $58,586 |
Average grant accountant age
See how the average age of grant accountants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Grant accountant age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 43 | 47 |
| Unknown | 38 | 41 |
| Asian | 38 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 41 |
| White | 40 | 47 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 38.5 | 41 |
Grant accountant age breakdown
The average age of grant accountants is 40+ years years old, representing 58% of the grant accountant population.
Grant accountant age breakdown
| Grant Accountant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 58% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Grant accountant educational attainment
The most common degree for grant accountants is bachelor's degree, with 68% of grant accountants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 17% and master's degree degree at 12%.
- Bachelor's, 68%
- Master's, 17%
- Associate, 12%
- High School Diploma, 1%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Grant accountants by degree level
| Grant accountant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 68% |
| Master's | 17% |
| Associate | 12% |
| High School Diploma | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Grant accountant wage gap by degree level
According to the data, grant accountants with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $66,465 annually. With a Master's degree, grant accountants earn a median annual income of $65,111 compared to $60,694 for grant accountants with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $65,111 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $60,694 |
| Doctorate Degree | $66,465 |
Grant accountant employment statistics
Most grant accountants work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where grant accountants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where grant accountants work.
Grant accountant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 28% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 16% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 31% |
| > 10,000 employees | 8% |
Grant accountant jobs by company type
Employees with the grant accountant job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most grant accountants prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Grant accountant jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 54% |
| Public | 5% |
| Private | 22% |
| Government | 20% |
Grant accountant jobs by industry
The most common industries for grant accountants are education, health care and non profits.
Grant accountant industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 38% |
| Health Care | 15% |
| Non Profits | 13% |
| Government | 12% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Fortune 500 | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Technology | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Grant accountant turnover and employment statistics
Grant accountant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for grant accountants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Grant accountant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Grant accountant unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.20% |
| 2011 | 4.43% |
| 2012 | 3.54% |
| 2013 | 3.25% |
| 2014 | 2.58% |
| 2015 | 2.18% |
| 2016 | 2.31% |
| 2017 | 2.00% |
| 2018 | 1.59% |
| 2019 | 1.89% |
| 2020 | 2.48% |
| 2021 | 2.71% |
Average grant accountant tenure
The average grant accountant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,026 grant accountants resumes in Zippia's database.
Grant accountant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 23% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Grant accountant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of grant accountants 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Fraud Specialist | 4.38% | 19,890 |
| Bond Analyst | 7.33% | 32,342 |
| Grant Accountant | 7.40% | - |
| Tax Assistant | 7.56% | 29,307 |
| Customs Verifier | 7.65% | 1,264 |
| Budget Counselor | 12.94% | 27,963 |
| Community Reinvestment ACT Officer | 19.38% | 66,311 |
Similar grant accountant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Fraud Specialist | 4.38% | 19,890 |
| Bond Analyst | 7.33% | 32,342 |
| Tax Assistant | 7.56% | 29,307 |
| Customs Verifier | 7.65% | 1,264 |
| Budget Counselor | 12.94% | 27,963 |
| Community Reinvestment ACT Officer | 19.38% | 66,311 |
Foreign languages spoken by grant accountants
The most common foreign language among grant accountants is Spanish at 40.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 10.0% and French is the third-most popular at 10.0%.
- Spanish, 40.0%
- German, 10.0%
- French, 10.0%
- Cantonese, 6.7%
- Mandarin, 6.7%
- Other, 26.6%
Grant accountant languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 40.0% |
| German | 10.0% |
| French | 10.0% |
| Cantonese | 6.7% |
| Mandarin | 6.7% |
| Other | 26.6% |
