Hearing healthcare practitioner demographics and statistics in the US
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Hearing healthcare practitioner demographics by:
Hearing healthcare practitioner gender statistics
55.6% of hearing healthcare practitioners are women and 44.4% of hearing healthcare practitioners are men.
- Female, 55.6%
- Male, 44.4%
Hearing healthcare practitioner gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 55.6% |
| Male | 44.4% |
Hearing healthcare practitioner gender pay gap
Women earn 87¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$80,298
Female income
$69,591
Hearing healthcare practitioner gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in hearing healthcare practitioner positions over time. Currently, 55.6% of hearing healthcare practitioners are female.
Hearing healthcare practitioner gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 44.84% | 55.16% |
| 2011 | 43.41% | 56.59% |
| 2012 | 44.16% | 55.84% |
| 2013 | 44.88% | 55.12% |
| 2014 | 43.98% | 56.02% |
| 2015 | 41.42% | 58.58% |
| 2016 | 45.74% | 54.26% |
| 2017 | 46.21% | 53.79% |
| 2018 | 40.08% | 59.92% |
| 2019 | 45.08% | 54.92% |
| 2020 | 45.23% | 54.77% |
| 2021 | 44.44% | 55.56% |
Hearing healthcare practitioner related jobs gender ratio
We compared hearing healthcare practitioners with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, guitar technician and armorer technician have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Radiographer, Mammographer | 2% | 98% |
| Mammographer | 3% | 97% |
| Lead Mammographer | 3% | 97% |
| Hearing Healthcare Practitioner | 44% | 56% |
| Driver/Technician | 93% | 7% |
| Armorer Technician | 95% | 5% |
| Guitar Technician | 96% | 4% |
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Hearing healthcare practitioner demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among hearing healthcare practitioners is White, which makes up 57.3% of all hearing healthcare practitioners. Comparatively, 14.4% of hearing healthcare practitioners are Black or African American and 12.9% of hearing healthcare practitioners are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 57.3%
- Black or African American, 14.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.9%
- Asian, 9.5%
- Unknown, 5.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Hearing healthcare practitioner race
| Hearing healthcare practitioner race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 57.3% |
| Black or African American | 14.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.9% |
| Asian | 9.5% |
| Unknown | 5.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Hearing healthcare practitioner race and ethnicity over time
See how hearing healthcare practitioner racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Hearing healthcare practitioner race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.34% | 16.74% | 6.90% | 7.67% |
| 2011 | 63.83% | 16.65% | 7.61% | 9.34% |
| 2012 | 64.76% | 15.14% | 8.03% | 10.17% |
| 2013 | 65.37% | 15.67% | 7.12% | 8.77% |
| 2014 | 63.48% | 16.50% | 7.58% | 9.06% |
| 2015 | 62.03% | 14.74% | 8.56% | 11.47% |
| 2016 | 62.04% | 15.80% | 8.29% | 10.72% |
| 2017 | 60.30% | 16.84% | 9.39% | 10.43% |
| 2018 | 63.39% | 14.30% | 8.33% | 11.22% |
| 2019 | 63.90% | 13.53% | 9.29% | 10.47% |
| 2020 | 60.65% | 13.35% | 7.47% | 12.16% |
| 2021 | 57.26% | 14.40% | 9.48% | 12.92% |
Hearing healthcare practitioner wage gap by race
According to our data, white hearing healthcare practitioners have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american hearing healthcare practitioners have the lowest average salary at $73,980.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $81,379 |
| White | $84,291 |
| Black or African American | $73,980 |
| Asian | $81,375 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $80,838 |
Average hearing healthcare practitioner age
See how the average age of hearing healthcare practitioners varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Hearing healthcare practitioner age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 45.5 | 47.5 |
| White | 44.5 | 41 |
| Black or African American | 40.5 | 44.5 |
| Asian | 41 | 39.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41.5 | 35.5 |
Hearing healthcare practitioner age breakdown
The average age of hearing healthcare practitioners is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the hearing healthcare practitioner population.
Hearing healthcare practitioner age breakdown
| Hearing Healthcare Practitioner Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 28% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Hearing healthcare practitioner educational attainment
The most common degree for hearing healthcare practitioners is bachelor's degree, with 69% of hearing healthcare practitioners earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 14% and associate degree degree at 10%.
- Bachelor's, 69%
- Associate, 14%
- Master's, 10%
- Diploma, 3%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Hearing healthcare practitioners by degree level
| Hearing healthcare practitioner degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 69% |
| Associate | 14% |
| Master's | 10% |
| Diploma | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Hearing healthcare practitioner wage gap by degree level
According to the data, hearing healthcare practitioners with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $122,210 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, hearing healthcare practitioners earn a median annual income of $77,423 compared to $68,375 for hearing healthcare practitioners with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $122,210 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $57,845 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $77,423 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $68,375 |
Hearing healthcare practitioner turnover and employment statistics
Hearing healthcare practitioner unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for hearing healthcare practitioners between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Hearing healthcare practitioner unemployment rate by year
| Year | Hearing healthcare practitioner unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.02% |
| 2011 | 4.10% |
| 2012 | 4.16% |
| 2013 | 4.04% |
| 2014 | 3.59% |
| 2015 | 2.79% |
| 2016 | 2.53% |
| 2017 | 1.74% |
| 2018 | 1.97% |
| 2019 | 2.32% |
| 2020 | 4.32% |
| 2021 | 3.44% |
Average hearing healthcare practitioner tenure
The average hearing healthcare practitioner stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 50 hearing healthcare practitioners resumes in Zippia's database.
Hearing healthcare practitioner tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 13% |
| 1-2 years | 23% |
| 3-4 years | 23% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 0% |
| 11+ years | 27% |
Hearing healthcare practitioner LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of hearing healthcare practitioners 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacist Technician | 5.02% | 73,800 |
| Hearing Healthcare Practitioner | 8.23% | - |
| Zoning Technician | 8.24% | 45,452 |
| Records Custodian | 9.29% | 10,973 |
| American Board Of Opticianry Certified Optician | 12.53% | 38,888 |
| Anesthesia Technician | 12.80% | 78,132 |
| Nuclear Medical Technologist | 21.93% | 92,029 |
Similar hearing healthcare practitioner jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacist Technician | 5.02% | 73,800 |
| Zoning Technician | 8.24% | 45,452 |
| Records Custodian | 9.29% | 10,973 |
| American Board Of Opticianry Certified Optician | 12.53% | 38,888 |
| Anesthesia Technician | 12.80% | 78,132 |
| Nuclear Medical Technologist | 21.93% | 92,029 |
Foreign languages spoken by hearing healthcare practitioners
- Russian, 100.0%
Hearing healthcare practitioner languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Russian | 100.0% |