In home therapist demographics and statistics in the US
In home therapist demographics research summary. Zippia estimates in home therapist demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our in home therapist estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about in home therapists after extensive research and analysis:
- There are over 104,797 in home therapists currently employed in the United States.
- 78.3% of all in home therapists are women, while 21.7% are men.
- The average in home therapist age is 41 years old.
- The most common ethnicity of in home therapists is White (72.6%), followed by Asian (11.3%), Hispanic or Latino (7.9%) and Black or African American (4.0%).
- In home therapists are most in-demand in Minneapolis, MN.
- The government industry is the highest-paying for in home therapists.
- Mount Vernon, WA pays an annual average wage of $67,401, the highest in the US.
- In 2022, women in home therapists earned 96% of what men earned.
- 12% of all in home therapists are LGBT.
- Washington is the best state for in home therapists to live.
- In home therapists are 70% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to government companies.
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In home therapist demographics by:
In home therapist gender statistics
78.3% of in home therapists are women and 21.7% of in home therapists are men.
- Female, 78.3%
- Male, 21.7%
In home therapist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 78.3% |
| Male | 21.7% |
In home therapist gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$48,498
Female income
$46,389
In home therapist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in in home therapist positions over time. Currently, 78.3% of in home therapists are female.
In home therapist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18.78% | 81.22% |
| 2011 | 16.23% | 83.77% |
| 2012 | 18.53% | 81.47% |
| 2013 | 16.58% | 83.42% |
| 2014 | 17.23% | 82.77% |
| 2015 | 17.07% | 82.93% |
| 2016 | 17.70% | 82.30% |
| 2017 | 19.87% | 80.13% |
| 2018 | 17.72% | 82.28% |
| 2019 | 18.50% | 81.50% |
| 2020 | 20.72% | 79.28% |
| 2021 | 21.69% | 78.31% |
In home therapist related jobs gender ratio
We compared in home therapists 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% |
| In Home Therapist | 22% | 78% |
| Radiology Resident | 75% | 25% |
| Optometrist, Owner | 76% | 24% |
| Flight Surgeon | 82% | 18% |
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In home therapist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among in home therapists is White, which makes up 72.6% of all in home therapists. Comparatively, 11.3% of in home therapists are Asian and 7.9% of in home therapists are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 72.6%
- Asian, 11.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 7.9%
- Black or African American, 4.0%
- Unknown, 3.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
In home therapist race
| In home therapist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 72.6% |
| Asian | 11.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.9% |
| Black or African American | 4.0% |
| Unknown | 3.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
In home therapist race and ethnicity over time
See how in home therapist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
In home therapist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 79.01% | 3.86% | 9.40% | 5.96% |
| 2011 | 79.51% | 4.63% | 8.45% | 6.03% |
| 2012 | 76.80% | 5.05% | 10.01% | 6.39% |
| 2013 | 77.35% | 4.09% | 9.90% | 6.50% |
| 2014 | 77.51% | 4.61% | 9.44% | 6.34% |
| 2015 | 77.29% | 4.43% | 9.30% | 6.40% |
| 2016 | 77.17% | 4.66% | 9.95% | 6.59% |
| 2017 | 78.07% | 3.81% | 9.40% | 6.99% |
| 2018 | 77.15% | 3.72% | 10.42% | 6.77% |
| 2019 | 76.32% | 4.14% | 10.61% | 6.37% |
| 2020 | 74.81% | 4.09% | 10.21% | 7.57% |
| 2021 | 72.61% | 3.96% | 11.26% | 7.89% |
In home therapist wage gap by race
According to our data, asian in home therapists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american in home therapists have the lowest average salary at $47,071.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $48,006 |
| White | $48,222 |
| Black or African American | $47,071 |
| Asian | $50,495 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $48,762 |
Average in home therapist age
See how the average age of in home therapists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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In home therapist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 38 | 40 |
| White | 40 | 40 |
| Black or African American | 44 | 38 |
| Asian | 41 | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36.5 | 39 |
In home therapist age breakdown
The average age of in home therapists is 40+ years years old, representing 52% of the in home therapist population.
In home therapist age breakdown
| In Home Therapist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 52% |
| 30-40 years | 36% |
| 20-30 years | 12% |
In home therapist educational attainment
The most common degree for in home therapists is bachelor's degree, with 49% of in home therapists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 42% and master's degree degree at 5%.
- Bachelor's, 49%
- Master's, 42%
- Associate, 5%
- Doctorate, 2%
- Other Degrees, 2%
In home therapists by degree level
| In home therapist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 49% |
| Master's | 42% |
| Associate | 5% |
| Doctorate | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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In home therapist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, in home therapists with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $55,178 annually. With a Doctorate degree, in home therapists earn a median annual income of $53,942 compared to $52,477 for in home therapists with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $55,178 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $52,477 |
| Doctorate Degree | $53,942 |
In home therapist employment statistics
Most in home therapists work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where in home therapists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where in home therapists work.
In home therapist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 21% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 43% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 13% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 13% |
| > 10,000 employees | 3% |
In home therapist jobs by company type
Employees with the in home therapist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most in home therapists prefer to work at private companies over government companies.
In home therapist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 10% |
| Public | 4% |
| Private | 70% |
| Government | 16% |
In home therapist jobs by industry
The most common industries for in home therapists are health care, professional and non profits.
In home therapist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 41% |
| Professional | 14% |
| Non Profits | 14% |
| Government | 8% |
| Education | 5% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Fortune 500 | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
In home therapist turnover and employment statistics
In home therapist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for in home therapists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
In home therapist unemployment rate by year
| Year | In home therapist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.98% |
| 2011 | 0.87% |
| 2012 | 1.18% |
| 2013 | 0.95% |
| 2014 | 0.81% |
| 2015 | 0.54% |
| 2016 | 0.64% |
| 2017 | 0.42% |
| 2018 | 0.50% |
| 2019 | 0.84% |
| 2020 | 1.69% |
| 2021 | 1.49% |
Average in home therapist tenure
The average in home therapist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 2,345 in home therapists resumes in Zippia's database.
In home therapist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 24% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
In home therapist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of in home therapists 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, Partner In Private Medical Practice | 9.88% | 78,117 |
| Anesthesia Assistant | 11.62% | 2,396 |
| In Home Therapist | 11.89% | - |
| Exercise Specialist | 13.00% | 38,198 |
| Primary Care Physician | 13.05% | 130,606 |
| Eye Clinic Manager | 17.57% | 15,789 |
| Chief Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 17,242 |
Similar in home therapist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatrician, Partner In Private Medical Practice | 9.88% | 78,117 |
| Anesthesia Assistant | 11.62% | 2,396 |
| Exercise Specialist | 13.00% | 38,198 |
| Primary Care Physician | 13.05% | 130,606 |
| Eye Clinic Manager | 17.57% | 15,789 |
| Chief Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 17,242 |
Foreign languages spoken by in home therapists
The most common foreign language among in home therapists is Spanish at 64.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 9.9% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 4.4%.
- Spanish, 64.8%
- French, 9.9%
- Portuguese, 4.4%
- Japanese, 4.4%
- German, 3.3%
- Other, 13.2%
In home therapist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 64.8% |
| French | 9.9% |
| Portuguese | 4.4% |
| Japanese | 4.4% |
| German | 3.3% |
| Other | 13.2% |
