Home stager demographics and statistics in the US
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Home stager gender statistics
85.7% of home stagers are women and 14.3% of home stagers are men.
- Female, 85.7%
- Male, 14.3%
Home stager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 85.7% |
| Male | 14.3% |
Home stager gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$49,428
Female income
$44,304
Home stager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in home stager positions over time. Currently, 85.7% of home stagers are female.
Home stager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.81% | 89.19% |
| 2011 | 10.91% | 89.09% |
| 2012 | 10.60% | 89.40% |
| 2013 | 11.57% | 88.43% |
| 2014 | 10.70% | 89.30% |
| 2015 | 10.99% | 89.01% |
| 2016 | 10.56% | 89.44% |
| 2017 | 10.20% | 89.80% |
| 2018 | 14.93% | 85.07% |
| 2019 | 14.17% | 85.83% |
| 2020 | 15.32% | 84.68% |
| 2021 | 14.29% | 85.71% |
Home stager related jobs gender ratio
We compared home stagers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, exhibit builder and senior industrial designer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Decorating Consultant | 9% | 91% |
| Floral Designer | 11% | 89% |
| Floral Manager | 11% | 89% |
| Home Stager | 14% | 86% |
| Craftsman | 88% | 12% |
| Senior Industrial Designer | 91% | 9% |
| Exhibit Builder | 93% | 7% |
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Home stager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among home stagers is White, which makes up 70.6% of all home stagers. Comparatively, 11.4% of home stagers are Asian and 10.0% of home stagers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 70.6%
- Asian, 11.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.0%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- Black or African American, 2.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Home stager race
| Home stager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 70.6% |
| Asian | 11.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.0% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| Black or African American | 2.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Home stager race and ethnicity over time
See how home stager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Home stager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.32% | 3.37% | 6.45% | 8.15% |
| 2011 | 79.15% | 3.38% | 7.00% | 8.33% |
| 2012 | 78.60% | 3.42% | 6.69% | 9.26% |
| 2013 | 79.01% | 3.39% | 7.37% | 8.05% |
| 2014 | 78.43% | 3.15% | 7.37% | 8.85% |
| 2015 | 77.58% | 3.31% | 7.11% | 9.89% |
| 2016 | 77.09% | 3.54% | 7.72% | 9.34% |
| 2017 | 77.04% | 3.17% | 8.01% | 9.29% |
| 2018 | 72.75% | 3.56% | 11.27% | 9.77% |
| 2019 | 75.38% | 2.43% | 10.33% | 9.29% |
| 2020 | 71.34% | 3.12% | 10.61% | 9.80% |
| 2021 | 70.65% | 2.79% | 11.38% | 10.03% |
Home stager wage gap by race
According to our data, asian home stagers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino home stagers have the lowest average salary at $45,310.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $47,704 |
| White | $50,289 |
| Black or African American | $49,326 |
| Asian | $55,025 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $45,310 |
Average home stager age
See how the average age of home stagers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Home stager age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 45 | 34 |
| White | 43 | 40 |
| Black or African American | 38 | 40 |
| Asian | 39.5 | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 34 |
Home stager age breakdown
The average age of home stagers is 40+ years years old, representing 53% of the home stager population.
Home stager age breakdown
| Home Stager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 53% |
| 30-40 years | 31% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Home stager educational attainment
The most common degree for home stagers is bachelor's degree, with 58% of home stagers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 21% and associate degree degree at 8%.
- Bachelor's, 58%
- Associate, 21%
- High School Diploma, 8%
- Master's, 4%
- Other Degrees, 9%
Home stagers by degree level
| Home stager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 58% |
| Associate | 21% |
| High School Diploma | 8% |
| Master's | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 9% |
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Home stager wage gap by degree level
According to the data, home stagers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $54,694 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, home stagers earn a median annual income of $50,632 compared to $43,979 for home stagers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $54,694 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $50,632 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $43,979 |
Home stager employment statistics
Company size where home stagers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where home stagers work.
Home stager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 17% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 23% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 37% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| > 10,000 employees | 13% |
Home stager jobs by industry
The most common industries for home stagers are real estate, media and health care.
Home stager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Real Estate | 23% |
| Media | 10% |
| Health Care | 10% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Manufacturing | 10% |
| Transportation | 7% |
| Finance | 7% |
| Fortune 500 | 7% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Internet | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Start-up | 3% |
Home stager turnover and employment statistics
Home stager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for home stagers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Home stager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Home stager unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.84% |
| 2011 | 7.82% |
| 2012 | 7.12% |
| 2013 | 5.32% |
| 2014 | 4.78% |
| 2015 | 4.60% |
| 2016 | 4.15% |
| 2017 | 3.61% |
| 2018 | 3.16% |
| 2019 | 3.10% |
| 2020 | 6.45% |
| 2021 | 6.58% |
Average home stager tenure
The average home stager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 188 home stagers resumes in Zippia's database.
Home stager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 13% |
| 1-2 years | 27% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 21% |
| 8-10 years | 10% |
| 11+ years | 18% |
Home stager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of home stagers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Creative Director/Partner | 11.32% | 32,347 |
| Home Stager | 12.35% | - |
| Design Director | 13.05% | 48,337 |
| Floral Assistant | 14.26% | 444 |
| Display Specialist | 16.91% | 20,915 |
| Shoe Designer | 17.98% | 43,835 |
| Design Specialist | 22.51% | 68,347 |
Similar home stager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Creative Director/Partner | 11.32% | 32,347 |
| Design Director | 13.05% | 48,337 |
| Floral Assistant | 14.26% | 444 |
| Display Specialist | 16.91% | 20,915 |
| Shoe Designer | 17.98% | 43,835 |
| Design Specialist | 22.51% | 68,347 |
Foreign languages spoken by home stagers
The most common foreign language among home stagers is Spanish at 22.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 11.1% and Hungarian is the third-most popular at 11.1%.
- Spanish, 22.2%
- Portuguese, 11.1%
- Hungarian, 11.1%
- German, 11.1%
- Armenian, 11.1%
- Other, 33.4%
Home stager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 22.2% |
| Portuguese | 11.1% |
| Hungarian | 11.1% |
| German | 11.1% |
| Armenian | 11.1% |
| Other | 33.4% |