Heart specialist demographics and statistics in the US
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Heart specialist gender statistics
80.6% of heart specialists are women and 19.4% of heart specialists are men.
- Female, 80.6%
- Male, 19.4%
Heart specialist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 80.6% |
| Male | 19.4% |
Heart specialist gender pay gap
Women earn $1.08 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$63,776
Female income
$69,104
Heart specialist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in heart specialist positions over time. Currently, 80.6% of heart specialists are female.
Heart specialist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 25.00% | 75.00% |
| 2011 | 18.87% | 81.13% |
| 2012 | 18.79% | 81.21% |
| 2013 | 23.16% | 76.84% |
| 2014 | 16.61% | 83.39% |
| 2015 | 12.50% | 87.50% |
| 2016 | 17.17% | 82.83% |
| 2017 | 20.93% | 79.07% |
| 2018 | 17.00% | 83.00% |
| 2019 | 20.14% | 79.86% |
| 2020 | 18.39% | 81.61% |
| 2021 | 19.38% | 80.63% |
Heart specialist related jobs gender ratio
We compared heart specialists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, flight surgeon and optometrist, owner have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse Midwife | 2% | 98% |
| Perinatal Nurse | 3% | 97% |
| Therapeutic Dietitian | 3% | 97% |
| Heart Specialist | 19% | 81% |
| Radiology Resident | 75% | 25% |
| Optometrist, Owner | 76% | 24% |
| Flight Surgeon | 82% | 18% |
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Heart specialist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among heart specialists is White, which makes up 58.5% of all heart specialists. Comparatively, 20.5% of heart specialists are Asian and 10.6% of heart specialists are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 58.5%
- Asian, 20.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.6%
- Unknown, 6.8%
- Black or African American, 3.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Heart specialist race
| Heart specialist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 58.5% |
| Asian | 20.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.6% |
| Unknown | 6.8% |
| Black or African American | 3.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Heart specialist race and ethnicity over time
See how heart specialist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Heart specialist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 56.32% | 1.87% | 27.55% | 9.48% |
| 2011 | 61.38% | 3.12% | 23.32% | 8.06% |
| 2012 | 60.01% | 1.47% | 27.05% | 8.28% |
| 2013 | 67.34% | 2.26% | 20.08% | 6.33% |
| 2014 | 58.29% | 4.64% | 23.99% | 10.05% |
| 2015 | 60.69% | 4.35% | 22.20% | 9.22% |
| 2016 | 66.37% | 2.42% | 19.39% | 8.41% |
| 2017 | 63.79% | 3.55% | 21.77% | 8.52% |
| 2018 | 64.54% | 4.27% | 20.29% | 8.24% |
| 2019 | 63.39% | 3.50% | 20.16% | 9.13% |
| 2020 | 58.63% | 2.31% | 23.04% | 10.96% |
| 2021 | 58.45% | 3.43% | 20.49% | 10.61% |
Heart specialist wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino heart specialists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american heart specialists have the lowest average salary at $57,851.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $61,569 |
| White | $64,782 |
| Black or African American | $57,851 |
| Asian | $62,957 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $72,632 |
Heart specialist age breakdown
The average age of heart specialists is 40+ years years old, representing 78% of the heart specialist population.
Heart specialist age breakdown
| Heart Specialist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 78% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 1% |
Heart specialist educational attainment
The most common degree for heart specialists is bachelor's degree, with 35% of heart specialists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 24% and associate degree degree at 14%.
- Bachelor's, 35%
- Associate, 24%
- Diploma, 14%
- High School Diploma, 7%
- Other Degrees, 20%
Heart specialists by degree level
| Heart specialist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 35% |
| Associate | 24% |
| Diploma | 14% |
| High School Diploma | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 20% |
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Heart specialist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, heart specialists with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $76,994 annually. With a Master's degree, heart specialists earn a median annual income of $71,706 compared to $64,905 for heart specialists with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | $64,905 |
| No Education | $63,006 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $63,234 |
| Master's Degree | $71,706 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $47,134 |
| Doctorate Degree | $76,994 |
Heart specialist employment statistics
Most heart specialists work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where heart specialists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where heart specialists work.
Heart specialist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 11% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 18% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 16% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 2% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 36% |
| > 10,000 employees | 16% |
Heart specialist jobs by company type
Employees with the heart specialist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most heart specialists prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Heart specialist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 6% |
| Public | 19% |
| Private | 72% |
| Government | 3% |
Heart specialist jobs by industry
The most common industries for heart specialists are health care, manufacturing and retail.
Heart specialist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 57% |
| Fortune 500 | 9% |
| Manufacturing | 9% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Education | 4% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Professional | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
Heart specialist turnover and employment statistics
Heart specialist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for heart specialists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Heart specialist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Heart specialist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.84% |
| 2011 | 0.92% |
| 2012 | 1.79% |
| 2013 | 1.34% |
| 2014 | 1.80% |
| 2015 | 1.69% |
| 2016 | 2.63% |
| 2017 | 1.45% |
| 2018 | 1.91% |
| 2019 | 2.15% |
| 2020 | 4.55% |
| 2021 | 5.48% |
Average heart specialist tenure
The average heart specialist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 191 heart specialists resumes in Zippia's database.
Heart specialist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 32% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 10% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Heart specialist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of heart specialists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatrician | 9.88% | 4,117 |
| Anesthesia Assistant | 11.62% | 2,396 |
| Heart Specialist | 11.66% | - |
| Clinical Coordinator, Heart Failure Cardiac Rehabilitation | 13.00% | 64,523 |
| Anesthesiology Resident | 13.05% | 6,767 |
| Optometrist/Practice Owner | 17.57% | 59,755 |
| Staff Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 72,711 |
Similar heart specialist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatrician | 9.88% | 4,117 |
| Anesthesia Assistant | 11.62% | 2,396 |
| Clinical Coordinator, Heart Failure Cardiac Rehabilitation | 13.00% | 64,523 |
| Anesthesiology Resident | 13.05% | 6,767 |
| Optometrist/Practice Owner | 17.57% | 59,755 |
| Staff Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 72,711 |
Foreign languages spoken by heart specialists
The most common foreign language among heart specialists is Spanish at 25.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Arabic at 25.0% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 12.5%.
- Spanish, 25.0%
- Arabic, 25.0%
- Chinese, 12.5%
- Vietnamese, 12.5%
- Mandarin, 12.5%
- Other, 12.5%
Heart specialist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 25.0% |
| Arabic | 25.0% |
| Chinese | 12.5% |
| Vietnamese | 12.5% |
| Mandarin | 12.5% |
| Other | 12.5% |