Group teacher demographics and statistics in the US
Group teacher demographics research summary. Zippia estimates group teacher demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our group teacher estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about group teachers after extensive research and analysis:
- There are over 1,476,214 group teachers currently employed in the United States.
- 84.8% of all group teachers are women, while 15.2% are men.
- The average group teacher age is 42 years old.
- The most common ethnicity of group teachers is White (68.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (12.9%), Black or African American (10.1%) and Unknown (3.9%).
- In 2022, women earned 94% of what men earned.
- 9% of all group teachers are LGBT.
- Group teachers are 45% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to education companies.
On this page
Group teacher demographics by:
Group teacher gender statistics
84.8% of group teachers are women and 15.2% of group teachers are men.
- Female, 84.8%
- Male, 15.2%
Group teacher gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 84.8% |
| Male | 15.2% |
Group teacher gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$34,381
Female income
$32,296
Group teacher gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in group teacher positions over time. Currently, 84.8% of group teachers are female.
Group teacher gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.81% | 84.19% |
| 2011 | 16.00% | 84.00% |
| 2012 | 16.22% | 83.78% |
| 2013 | 16.33% | 83.67% |
| 2014 | 16.04% | 83.96% |
| 2015 | 16.36% | 83.64% |
| 2016 | 16.37% | 83.63% |
| 2017 | 16.28% | 83.72% |
| 2018 | 16.63% | 83.37% |
| 2019 | 14.28% | 85.72% |
| 2020 | 14.75% | 85.25% |
| 2021 | 15.15% | 84.85% |
Group teacher related jobs gender ratio
We compared group teachers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, auto collision repair instructor and automotive technology instructor have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development Associate Teacher | 3% | 97% |
| Prekindergarten Teacher | 5% | 95% |
| Infant And Toddler Teacher | 5% | 95% |
| Group Teacher | 15% | 85% |
| Automotive Instructor | 96% | 4% |
| Automotive Technology Instructor | 96% | 4% |
| Auto Collision Repair Instructor | 98% | 2% |
Male
Female
100%
75%
50%
25%
0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Group teacher demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among group teachers is White, which makes up 68.9% of all group teachers. Comparatively, 12.9% of group teachers are Hispanic or Latino and 10.1% of group teachers are Black or African American.
- White, 68.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.9%
- Black or African American, 10.1%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- Asian, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Group teacher race
| Group teacher race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 68.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.9% |
| Black or African American | 10.1% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| Asian | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Group teacher race and ethnicity over time
See how group teacher racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Group teacher race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 75.70% | 10.38% | 2.49% | 9.79% |
| 2011 | 75.30% | 10.32% | 2.66% | 9.97% |
| 2012 | 75.13% | 10.18% | 2.72% | 10.10% |
| 2013 | 74.59% | 10.21% | 2.91% | 10.31% |
| 2014 | 74.68% | 10.14% | 2.90% | 10.38% |
| 2015 | 74.42% | 9.81% | 3.05% | 10.73% |
| 2016 | 73.57% | 10.23% | 3.06% | 11.13% |
| 2017 | 73.53% | 9.88% | 3.20% | 11.27% |
| 2018 | 73.30% | 9.78% | 3.20% | 11.51% |
| 2019 | 72.41% | 10.10% | 3.38% | 12.00% |
| 2020 | 70.50% | 9.77% | 3.45% | 12.12% |
| 2021 | 68.93% | 10.06% | 3.70% | 12.88% |
Group teacher wage gap by race
According to our data, asian group teachers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american group teachers have the lowest average salary at $33,161.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $34,037 |
| White | $34,020 |
| Black or African American | $33,161 |
| Asian | $35,655 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $35,088 |
Average group teacher age
See how the average age of group teachers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Group teacher age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 42 | 44 |
| Unknown | 42 | 41 |
| Asian | 40 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 42 |
| White | 43 | 42 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 40.5 | 48.5 |
Group teacher age breakdown
The average age of group teachers is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the group teacher population.
Group teacher age breakdown
| Group Teacher Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 28% |
| 20-30 years | 12% |
Group teacher educational attainment
The most common degree for group teachers is bachelor's degree, with 54% of group teachers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 18% and associate degree degree at 17%.
- Bachelor's, 54%
- Associate, 18%
- Master's, 17%
- High School Diploma, 7%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Group teachers by degree level
| Group teacher degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 54% |
| Associate | 18% |
| Master's | 17% |
| High School Diploma | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
Group teacher jobs you might like
Group teacher wage gap by degree level
According to the data, group teachers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $46,421 annually. With a Doctorate degree, group teachers earn a median annual income of $46,009 compared to $37,280 for group teachers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $46,421 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $37,280 |
| Doctorate Degree | $46,009 |
Group teacher employment statistics
Most group teachers work for a private in the education industry.
Company size where group teachers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where group teachers work.
Group teacher jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 14% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 29% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 36% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 12% |
| > 10,000 employees | 3% |
Group teacher jobs by company type
Employees with the group teacher job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most group teachers prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Group teacher jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 43% |
| Public | 3% |
| Private | 45% |
| Government | 8% |
Group teacher jobs by industry
The most common industries for group teachers are education, non profits and health care.
Group teacher industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 31% |
| Non Profits | 19% |
| Health Care | 19% |
| Professional | 9% |
| Government | 5% |
| Media | 3% |
| Real Estate | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
Group teacher turnover and employment statistics
Group teacher unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for group teachers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Group teacher unemployment rate by year
| Year | Group teacher unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.82% |
| 2011 | 2.96% |
| 2012 | 2.53% |
| 2013 | 2.43% |
| 2014 | 1.86% |
| 2015 | 1.70% |
| 2016 | 1.52% |
| 2017 | 1.41% |
| 2018 | 1.53% |
| 2019 | 1.62% |
| 2020 | 2.49% |
| 2021 | 2.16% |
Average group teacher tenure
The average group teacher stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,216 group teachers resumes in Zippia's database.
Group teacher tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Group teacher LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of group teachers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Shorthand Teacher | 5.04% | 52,269 |
| Learning Support Resource Room Teacher | 7.55% | 148,308 |
| Group Teacher | 8.89% | - |
| History Teacher | 11.94% | 65,399 |
Similar group teacher jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Shorthand Teacher | 5.04% | 52,269 |
| Learning Support Resource Room Teacher | 7.55% | 148,308 |
| History Teacher | 11.94% | 65,399 |
Foreign languages spoken by group teachers
The most common foreign language among group teachers is Spanish at 55.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Korean at 11.6% and Mandarin is the third-most popular at 7.0%.
- Spanish, 55.8%
- Korean, 11.6%
- Mandarin, 7.0%
- Portuguese, 4.7%
- Chinese, 4.7%
- Other, 16.2%
Group teacher languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 55.8% |
| Korean | 11.6% |
| Mandarin | 7.0% |
| Portuguese | 4.7% |
| Chinese | 4.7% |
| Other | 16.2% |
