Hematologist demographics and statistics in the US
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Hematologist gender statistics
52.2% of hematologists are women and 47.8% of hematologists are men.
- Female, 52.2%
- Male, 47.8%
Hematologist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% |
| Male | 47.8% |
Hematologist gender pay gap
Women earn 79¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$294,263
Female income
$233,850
Hematologist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in hematologist positions over time. Currently, 52.2% of hematologists are female.
Hematologist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 54.99% | 45.01% |
| 2011 | 53.47% | 46.53% |
| 2012 | 54.33% | 45.67% |
| 2013 | 52.78% | 47.22% |
| 2014 | 51.88% | 48.12% |
| 2015 | 52.11% | 47.89% |
| 2016 | 51.30% | 48.70% |
| 2017 | 49.31% | 50.69% |
| 2018 | 48.95% | 51.05% |
| 2019 | 49.08% | 50.92% |
| 2020 | 47.49% | 52.51% |
| 2021 | 47.83% | 52.17% |
Hematologist related jobs gender ratio
We compared hematologists 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% |
| Hematologist | 48% | 52% |
| Radiology Resident | 75% | 25% |
| Optometrist, Owner | 76% | 24% |
| Flight Surgeon | 82% | 18% |
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Hematologist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among hematologists is White, which makes up 65.6% of all hematologists. Comparatively, 19.9% of hematologists are Asian and 6.4% of hematologists are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 65.6%
- Asian, 19.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 6.4%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- Black or African American, 3.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Hematologist race
| Hematologist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.6% |
| Asian | 19.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.4% |
| Unknown | 4.1% |
| Black or African American | 3.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Hematologist race and ethnicity over time
See how hematologist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Hematologist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.58% | 3.90% | 18.00% | 5.55% |
| 2011 | 70.62% | 3.97% | 17.92% | 5.40% |
| 2012 | 70.69% | 3.73% | 17.57% | 5.93% |
| 2013 | 68.78% | 4.15% | 18.78% | 6.15% |
| 2014 | 69.87% | 3.78% | 18.35% | 5.89% |
| 2015 | 69.99% | 3.63% | 18.58% | 5.96% |
| 2016 | 67.95% | 4.01% | 19.99% | 5.63% |
| 2017 | 68.57% | 3.87% | 19.15% | 6.06% |
| 2018 | 68.70% | 3.86% | 18.81% | 6.14% |
| 2019 | 69.05% | 3.44% | 19.33% | 5.78% |
| 2020 | 66.60% | 3.60% | 19.44% | 6.32% |
| 2021 | 65.62% | 3.79% | 19.91% | 6.43% |
Hematologist wage gap by race
According to our data, white hematologists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american hematologists have the lowest average salary at $281,186.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $285,498 |
| White | $308,841 |
| Black or African American | $281,186 |
| Asian | $304,924 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $291,844 |
Average hematologist age
See how the average age of hematologists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Hematologist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 45 | 43 |
| White | 51 | 45 |
| Black or African American | 51 | 42 |
| Asian | 46 | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 44 |
Hematologist age breakdown
The average age of hematologists is 40+ years years old, representing 72% of the hematologist population.
Hematologist age breakdown
| Hematologist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 72% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 1% |
Hematologist educational attainment
The most common degree for hematologists is bachelor's degree, with 35% of hematologists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 14% and associate degree degree at 14%.
- Bachelor's, 35%
- Associate, 14%
- Doctorate, 14%
- Master's, 8%
- Other Degrees, 29%
Hematologists by degree level
| Hematologist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 35% |
| Associate | 14% |
| Doctorate | 14% |
| Master's | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 29% |
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Hematologist employment statistics
Company size where hematologists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where hematologists work.
Hematologist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 16% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 39% |
| > 10,000 employees | 15% |
Hematologist jobs by company type
Employees with the hematologist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most hematologists prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Hematologist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 9% |
| Private | 88% |
| Government | 4% |
Hematologist turnover and employment statistics
Hematologist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for hematologists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Hematologist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Hematologist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.73% |
| 2011 | 0.72% |
| 2012 | 0.53% |
| 2013 | 0.68% |
| 2014 | 0.67% |
| 2015 | 0.66% |
| 2016 | 0.38% |
| 2017 | 0.38% |
| 2018 | 0.56% |
| 2019 | 0.42% |
| 2020 | 0.66% |
| 2021 | 0.69% |
Average hematologist tenure
The average hematologist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 55 hematologists resumes in Zippia's database.
Hematologist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 16% |
| 1-2 years | 22% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 24% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 16% |
Hematologist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of hematologists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Geriatric Psychiatrist | 9.88% | 5,113 |
| General Surgery Physician Assistant | 11.62% | 81,744 |
| Hematologist | 12.85% | - |
| Clinical Exercise Specialist | 13.00% | 56,463 |
| Clinic MD Associate | 13.05% | 23,856 |
| Eye Specialist | 17.57% | 5,904 |
| Senior Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 166,113 |
Similar hematologist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Geriatric Psychiatrist | 9.88% | 5,113 |
| General Surgery Physician Assistant | 11.62% | 81,744 |
| Clinical Exercise Specialist | 13.00% | 56,463 |
| Clinic MD Associate | 13.05% | 23,856 |
| Eye Specialist | 17.57% | 5,904 |
| Senior Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 166,113 |
Foreign languages spoken by hematologists
- Spanish, 100.0%
Hematologist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |
