Image scientist demographics and statistics in the US
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Image scientist gender statistics
18.7% of image scientists are women and 81.3% of image scientists are men.
- Male, 81.3%
- Female, 18.7%
Image scientist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 81.3% |
| Female | 18.7% |
Image scientist gender pay gap
Women earn $1.01 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$85,122
Female income
$85,607
Image scientist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in image scientist positions over time. Currently, 18.7% of image scientists are female.
Image scientist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 83.86% | 16.14% |
| 2011 | 81.78% | 18.22% |
| 2012 | 85.30% | 14.70% |
| 2013 | 82.71% | 17.29% |
| 2014 | 83.30% | 16.70% |
| 2015 | 83.79% | 16.21% |
| 2016 | 81.11% | 18.89% |
| 2017 | 82.53% | 17.47% |
| 2018 | 81.72% | 18.28% |
| 2019 | 80.64% | 19.36% |
| 2020 | 80.51% | 19.49% |
| 2021 | 81.30% | 18.70% |
Image scientist related jobs gender ratio
We compared image scientists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, procurement forester and field agronomist have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Behaviorist | 18% | 82% |
| Chronic Disease Epidemiologist | 25% | 75% |
| Collector Of Aquarium Specimens | 27% | 73% |
| Image Scientist | 81% | 19% |
| Forestry Consultant | 93% | 7% |
| Field Agronomist | 94% | 6% |
| Procurement Forester | 95% | 5% |
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Image scientist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among image scientists is White, which makes up 53.2% of all image scientists. Comparatively, 26.3% of image scientists are Asian and 9.8% of image scientists are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 53.2%
- Asian, 26.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.8%
- Black or African American, 6.5%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%
Image scientist race
| Image scientist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 53.2% |
| Asian | 26.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.8% |
| Black or African American | 6.5% |
| Unknown | 4.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Image scientist race and ethnicity over time
See how image scientist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Image scientist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 56.39% | 5.36% | 28.81% | 6.84% |
| 2011 | 55.15% | 5.78% | 29.29% | 7.49% |
| 2012 | 55.96% | 5.58% | 28.45% | 7.24% |
| 2013 | 56.55% | 5.67% | 27.06% | 7.98% |
| 2014 | 56.23% | 6.01% | 27.66% | 7.00% |
| 2015 | 56.35% | 5.45% | 28.45% | 6.95% |
| 2016 | 55.71% | 5.25% | 27.25% | 9.14% |
| 2017 | 55.85% | 6.11% | 26.75% | 8.06% |
| 2018 | 54.96% | 5.87% | 27.61% | 8.19% |
| 2019 | 56.35% | 5.52% | 26.82% | 8.57% |
| 2020 | 54.48% | 5.13% | 27.10% | 9.47% |
| 2021 | 53.15% | 6.51% | 26.26% | 9.78% |
Image scientist wage gap by race
According to our data, white image scientists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino image scientists have the lowest average salary at $82,201.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $84,689 |
| White | $87,084 |
| Black or African American | $85,146 |
| Asian | $86,579 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $82,201 |
Average image scientist age
See how the average age of image scientists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Image scientist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40 | 34 |
| White | 39 | 39 |
| Black or African American | 38.5 | 40 |
| Asian | 40 | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 36 |
Image scientist age breakdown
The average age of image scientists is 40+ years years old, representing 47% of the image scientist population.
Image scientist age breakdown
| Image Scientist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 47% |
| 30-40 years | 39% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Image scientist educational attainment
The most common degree for image scientists is bachelor's degree, with 47% of image scientists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are doctoral degree degree at 25% and doctoral degree degree at 20%.
- Bachelor's, 47%
- Doctorate, 25%
- Master's, 20%
- Associate, 8%
Image scientists by degree level
| Image scientist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 47% |
| Doctorate | 25% |
| Master's | 20% |
| Associate | 8% |
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Image scientist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, image scientists with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $90,115 annually. With a Master's degree, image scientists earn a median annual income of $84,446 compared to $82,264 for image scientists with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $84,446 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $82,264 |
| Doctorate Degree | $90,115 |
Image scientist employment statistics
Most image scientists work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where image scientists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where image scientists work.
Image scientist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 9% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 15% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 21% |
| > 10,000 employees | 37% |
Image scientist jobs by company type
Employees with the image scientist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most image scientists prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Image scientist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 5% |
| Public | 44% |
| Private | 51% |
Image scientist jobs by industry
The most common industries for image scientists are health care, technology and professional.
Image scientist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 21% |
| Technology | 21% |
| Fortune 500 | 13% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Manufacturing | 8% |
| Start-up | 7% |
| Pharmaceutical | 5% |
| Education | 3% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
Image scientist turnover and employment statistics
Image scientist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for image scientists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Image scientist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Image scientist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.36% |
| 2011 | 2.60% |
| 2012 | 3.20% |
| 2013 | 2.82% |
| 2014 | 2.34% |
| 2015 | 2.18% |
| 2016 | 2.71% |
| 2017 | 2.30% |
| 2018 | 2.40% |
| 2019 | 1.58% |
| 2020 | 2.14% |
| 2021 | 1.42% |
Average image scientist tenure
The average image scientist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 146 image scientists resumes in Zippia's database.
Image scientist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 10% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 11% |
| 11+ years | 13% |
Image scientist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of image scientists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Range Manager | 8.40% | 658 |
| Image Scientist | 8.45% | - |
| Principal Bioinformatics Specialist | 9.74% | 51,459 |
| Plant Pathologist | 19.06% | 28,696 |
Similar image scientist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Range Manager | 8.40% | 658 |
| Principal Bioinformatics Specialist | 9.74% | 51,459 |
| Plant Pathologist | 19.06% | 28,696 |
Foreign languages spoken by image scientists
The most common foreign language among image scientists is German at 33.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 33.3% and Spanish is the third-most popular at 33.3%.
- German, 33.3%
- French, 33.3%
- Spanish, 33.3%
Image scientist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| German | 33.3% |
| French | 33.3% |
| Spanish | 33.3% |
