Group worker demographics and statistics in the US
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Group worker gender statistics
49.9% of group workers are women and 50.1% of group workers are men.
- Male, 50.1%
- Female, 49.9%
Group worker gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 50.1% |
| Female | 49.9% |
Group worker gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$46,919
Female income
$45,039
Group worker gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in group worker positions over time. Currently, 49.9% of group workers are female.
Group worker gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 53.95% | 46.05% |
| 2011 | 53.92% | 46.08% |
| 2012 | 56.44% | 43.56% |
| 2013 | 57.52% | 42.48% |
| 2014 | 55.97% | 44.03% |
| 2015 | 58.49% | 41.51% |
| 2016 | 57.43% | 42.57% |
| 2017 | 58.76% | 41.24% |
| 2018 | 53.66% | 46.34% |
| 2019 | 50.38% | 49.62% |
| 2020 | 43.76% | 56.24% |
| 2021 | 50.10% | 49.90% |
Group worker related jobs gender ratio
We compared group workers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, camp boss and valet have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Infant Childcare Provider | 3% | 97% |
| Daycare Owner | 4% | 96% |
| Professional Nanny | 5% | 95% |
| Group Worker | 50% | 50% |
| Intramural Director | 82% | 18% |
| Valet | 85% | 15% |
| Camp Boss | 88% | 12% |
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Group worker demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among group workers is White, which makes up 62.3% of all group workers. Comparatively, 15.8% of group workers are Hispanic or Latino and 10.4% of group workers are Black or African American.
- White, 62.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.8%
- Black or African American, 10.4%
- Unknown, 5.6%
- Asian, 5.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Group worker race
| Group worker race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 62.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.8% |
| Black or African American | 10.4% |
| Unknown | 5.6% |
| Asian | 5.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Group worker race and ethnicity over time
See how group worker racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Group worker race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71.01% | 9.28% | 3.62% | 13.21% |
| 2011 | 71.84% | 9.57% | 3.45% | 12.61% |
| 2012 | 69.38% | 10.14% | 3.46% | 13.71% |
| 2013 | 68.42% | 9.86% | 3.96% | 14.52% |
| 2014 | 68.90% | 9.79% | 3.84% | 14.04% |
| 2015 | 67.67% | 9.54% | 4.69% | 14.53% |
| 2016 | 67.90% | 9.10% | 4.26% | 15.26% |
| 2017 | 68.33% | 8.67% | 4.83% | 14.54% |
| 2018 | 65.29% | 11.07% | 4.39% | 15.17% |
| 2019 | 65.31% | 11.13% | 4.61% | 15.05% |
| 2020 | 59.87% | 11.76% | 6.05% | 15.61% |
| 2021 | 62.34% | 10.42% | 5.16% | 15.83% |
Group worker wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino group workers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american group workers have the lowest average salary at $44,621.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $45,998 |
| White | $47,317 |
| Black or African American | $44,621 |
| Asian | $47,731 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $49,051 |
Average group worker age
See how the average age of group workers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Group worker age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 44 | 42 |
| White | 34 | 45 |
| Black or African American | 46 | 49 |
| Asian | 46 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 32 |
Group worker age breakdown
The average age of group workers is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the group worker population.
Group worker age breakdown
| Group Worker Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 55% |
| 30-40 years | 20% |
| 20-30 years | 20% |
Group worker educational attainment
The most common degree for group workers is bachelor's degree, with 58% of group workers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 18% and associate degree degree at 12%.
- Bachelor's, 58%
- Associate, 18%
- High School Diploma, 12%
- Master's, 6%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Group workers by degree level
| Group worker degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 58% |
| Associate | 18% |
| High School Diploma | 12% |
| Master's | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Group worker wage gap by degree level
According to the data, group workers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $54,674 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, group workers earn a median annual income of $51,599 compared to $47,861 for group workers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $54,674 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $41,942 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $51,599 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $47,861 |
Group worker employment statistics
Most group workers work for a private in the non profits industry.
Company size where group workers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where group workers work.
Group worker jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 28% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 28% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 18% |
| > 10,000 employees | 8% |
Group worker jobs by company type
Employees with the group worker job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most group workers prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Group worker jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 20% |
| Public | 16% |
| Private | 44% |
| Government | 20% |
Group worker jobs by industry
The most common industries for group workers are non profits, health care and government.
Group worker industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Non Profits | 27% |
| Health Care | 13% |
| Government | 11% |
| Education | 11% |
| Professional | 9% |
| Hospitality | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
| Media | 4% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Technology | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
Group worker turnover and employment statistics
Group worker unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for group workers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Group worker unemployment rate by year
| Year | Group worker unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.55% |
| 2011 | 9.85% |
| 2012 | 9.88% |
| 2013 | 8.42% |
| 2014 | 7.58% |
| 2015 | 6.77% |
| 2016 | 5.26% |
| 2017 | 5.55% |
| 2018 | 10.25% |
| 2019 | 9.81% |
| 2020 | 13.45% |
| 2021 | 12.07% |
Average group worker tenure
The average group worker stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,150 group workers resumes in Zippia's database.
Group worker tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 29% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 5% |
Group worker LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of group workers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Child Caregiver | 4.43% | 43,573 |
| Shine Worker | 5.80% | 20,434 |
| Direct Care Professional | 6.73% | 122,720 |
| Group Worker | 8.12% | - |
| Residential Director | 12.72% | 12,497 |
| Fitness Assistant | 13.13% | 6,609 |
Similar group worker jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Child Caregiver | 4.43% | 43,573 |
| Shine Worker | 5.80% | 20,434 |
| Direct Care Professional | 6.73% | 122,720 |
| Residential Director | 12.72% | 12,497 |
| Fitness Assistant | 13.13% | 6,609 |
Foreign languages spoken by group workers
The most common foreign language among group workers is Spanish at 59.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 11.1% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 9.3%.
- Spanish, 59.3%
- French, 11.1%
- Portuguese, 9.3%
- Italian, 3.7%
- Indonesian, 1.9%
- Other, 14.7%
Group worker languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 59.3% |
| French | 11.1% |
| Portuguese | 9.3% |
| Italian | 3.7% |
| Indonesian | 1.9% |
| Other | 14.7% |