Home furnishings sales representative demographics and statistics in the US
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Home furnishings sales representative demographics by:
Home furnishings sales representative gender statistics
44.4% of home furnishings sales representatives are women and 55.6% of home furnishings sales representatives are men.
- Male, 55.6%
- Female, 44.4%
Home furnishings sales representative gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 55.6% |
| Female | 44.4% |
Home furnishings sales representative gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$48,537
Female income
$45,079
Home furnishings sales representative gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in home furnishings sales representative positions over time. Currently, 44.4% of home furnishings sales representatives are female.
Home furnishings sales representative gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 52.37% | 47.63% |
| 2011 | 52.04% | 47.96% |
| 2012 | 52.76% | 47.24% |
| 2013 | 52.77% | 47.23% |
| 2014 | 51.83% | 48.17% |
| 2015 | 52.73% | 47.27% |
| 2016 | 53.33% | 46.67% |
| 2017 | 53.65% | 46.35% |
| 2018 | 54.20% | 45.80% |
| 2019 | 53.31% | 46.69% |
| 2020 | 54.73% | 45.27% |
| 2021 | 55.56% | 44.44% |
Home furnishings sales representative related jobs gender ratio
We compared home furnishings sales representatives with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, parts counterman and lumber associate have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| BRA Specialist | 6% | 94% |
| Clinique Consultant | 6% | 94% |
| Beauty Consultant | 6% | 94% |
| Home Furnishings Sales Representative | 56% | 44% |
| Cart Associate | 94% | 6% |
| Lumber Associate | 95% | 5% |
| Parts Counterman | 96% | 4% |
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Home furnishings sales representative demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among home furnishings sales representatives is White, which makes up 64.7% of all home furnishings sales representatives. Comparatively, 16.0% of home furnishings sales representatives are Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% of home furnishings sales representatives are Black or African American.
- White, 64.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.0%
- Black or African American, 8.2%
- Asian, 5.7%
- Unknown, 4.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Home furnishings sales representative race
| Home furnishings sales representative race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 64.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.0% |
| Black or African American | 8.2% |
| Asian | 5.7% |
| Unknown | 4.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Home furnishings sales representative race and ethnicity over time
See how home furnishings sales representative racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Home furnishings sales representative race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.96% | 8.58% | 4.39% | 11.56% |
| 2011 | 71.19% | 9.60% | 4.56% | 12.24% |
| 2012 | 70.90% | 9.11% | 4.71% | 12.70% |
| 2013 | 69.90% | 9.63% | 4.76% | 13.04% |
| 2014 | 69.86% | 9.23% | 5.20% | 13.14% |
| 2015 | 69.32% | 9.28% | 4.97% | 13.78% |
| 2016 | 69.12% | 8.94% | 4.96% | 14.08% |
| 2017 | 68.64% | 8.51% | 5.39% | 14.40% |
| 2018 | 68.75% | 8.26% | 5.07% | 14.91% |
| 2019 | 68.72% | 8.22% | 5.14% | 14.79% |
| 2020 | 66.22% | 8.21% | 5.51% | 15.18% |
| 2021 | 64.73% | 8.19% | 5.67% | 15.98% |
Home furnishings sales representative wage gap by race
According to our data, white home furnishings sales representatives have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown home furnishings sales representatives have the lowest average salary at $47,602.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $47,602 |
| White | $49,407 |
| Black or African American | $47,754 |
| Asian | $48,977 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $48,971 |
Average home furnishings sales representative age
See how the average age of home furnishings sales representatives varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Home furnishings sales representative age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 32.5 | 38 |
| Unknown | 37 | 31.5 |
| Asian | 40 | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 31 |
| White | 43 | 43 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 36.5 | 39 |
Home furnishings sales representative age breakdown
The average age of home furnishings sales representatives is 40+ years years old, representing 49% of the home furnishings sales representative population.
Home furnishings sales representative age breakdown
| Home Furnishings Sales Representative Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 49% |
| 30-40 years | 18% |
| 20-30 years | 28% |
Home furnishings sales representative educational attainment
The most common degree for home furnishings sales representatives is bachelor's degree, with 69% of home furnishings sales representatives earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 16% and associate degree degree at 9%.
- Bachelor's, 69%
- Associate, 16%
- High School Diploma, 9%
- Master's, 3%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Home furnishings sales representatives by degree level
| Home furnishings sales representative degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 69% |
| Associate | 16% |
| High School Diploma | 9% |
| Master's | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Home furnishings sales representative wage gap by degree level
According to the data, home furnishings sales representatives with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $53,947 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, home furnishings sales representatives earn a median annual income of $53,294 compared to $46,677 for home furnishings sales representatives with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $53,947 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $44,986 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $53,294 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $46,677 |
Home furnishings sales representative employment statistics
Company size where home furnishings sales representatives work
Below, you can see the size of companies where home furnishings sales representatives work.
Home furnishings sales representative jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 13% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 4% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 4% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 46% |
| > 10,000 employees | 25% |
Home furnishings sales representative turnover and employment statistics
Home furnishings sales representative unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for home furnishings sales representatives between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Home furnishings sales representative unemployment rate by year
| Year | Home furnishings sales representative unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 11.74% |
| 2011 | 10.94% |
| 2012 | 9.82% |
| 2013 | 8.89% |
| 2014 | 7.55% |
| 2015 | 7.02% |
| 2016 | 6.27% |
| 2017 | 6.04% |
| 2018 | 5.79% |
| 2019 | 5.48% |
| 2020 | 8.30% |
| 2021 | 8.88% |
Average home furnishings sales representative tenure
The average home furnishings sales representative stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 55 home furnishings sales representatives resumes in Zippia's database.
Home furnishings sales representative tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 35% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 4% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 14% |
Home furnishings sales representative LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of home furnishings sales representatives 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rental Representative | 3.66% | 8,167 |
| Auto Parts Clerk | 3.76% | 93,769 |
| Clerk/Manager | 5.05% | 71,019 |
| Home Furnishings Sales Representative | 7.10% | - |
Similar home furnishings sales representative jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Rental Representative | 3.66% | 8,167 |
| Auto Parts Clerk | 3.76% | 93,769 |
| Clerk/Manager | 5.05% | 71,019 |
Foreign languages spoken by home furnishings sales representatives
- Spanish, 66.7%
- French, 33.3%
Home furnishings sales representative languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 66.7% |
| French | 33.3% |