Internet sales associate demographics and statistics in the US
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Internet sales associate gender statistics
44.4% of internet sales associates are women and 55.6% of internet sales associates are men.
- Male, 55.6%
- Female, 44.4%
Internet sales associate gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 55.6% |
| Female | 44.4% |
Internet sales associate gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$38,093
Female income
$34,212
Internet sales associate gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in internet sales associate positions over time. Currently, 44.4% of internet sales associates are female.
Internet sales associate gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 52.43% | 47.57% |
| 2011 | 52.10% | 47.90% |
| 2012 | 52.82% | 47.18% |
| 2013 | 52.83% | 47.17% |
| 2014 | 51.89% | 48.11% |
| 2015 | 52.79% | 47.21% |
| 2016 | 53.40% | 46.60% |
| 2017 | 53.71% | 46.29% |
| 2018 | 54.26% | 45.74% |
| 2019 | 53.37% | 46.63% |
| 2020 | 54.80% | 45.20% |
| 2021 | 55.62% | 44.38% |
Internet sales associate related jobs gender ratio
We compared internet sales associates 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% |
| Internet Sales Associate | 56% | 44% |
| Cart Associate | 94% | 6% |
| Lumber Associate | 95% | 5% |
| Parts Counterman | 96% | 4% |
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Internet sales associate demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among internet sales associates is White, which makes up 56.9% of all internet sales associates. Comparatively, 19.7% of internet sales associates are Hispanic or Latino and 10.6% of internet sales associates are Black or African American.
- White, 56.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.7%
- Black or African American, 10.6%
- Asian, 6.4%
- Unknown, 5.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Internet sales associate race
| Internet sales associate race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.7% |
| Black or African American | 10.6% |
| Asian | 6.4% |
| Unknown | 5.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Internet sales associate race and ethnicity over time
See how internet sales associate racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Internet sales associate race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.17% | 10.96% | 5.09% | 15.29% |
| 2011 | 63.40% | 11.98% | 5.26% | 15.98% |
| 2012 | 63.11% | 11.49% | 5.42% | 16.43% |
| 2013 | 62.12% | 12.01% | 5.47% | 16.78% |
| 2014 | 62.08% | 11.61% | 5.91% | 16.88% |
| 2015 | 61.53% | 11.66% | 5.68% | 17.51% |
| 2016 | 61.33% | 11.32% | 5.67% | 17.81% |
| 2017 | 60.86% | 10.89% | 6.10% | 18.14% |
| 2018 | 60.96% | 10.64% | 5.78% | 18.65% |
| 2019 | 60.94% | 10.60% | 5.84% | 18.53% |
| 2020 | 58.43% | 10.59% | 6.21% | 18.92% |
| 2021 | 56.94% | 10.57% | 6.38% | 19.71% |
Internet sales associate wage gap by race
According to our data, white internet sales associates have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown internet sales associates have the lowest average salary at $37,030.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $37,030 |
| White | $39,090 |
| Black or African American | $37,203 |
| Asian | $38,596 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $38,590 |
Average internet sales associate age
See how the average age of internet sales associates varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Internet sales associate 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 |
Internet sales associate age breakdown
The average age of internet sales associates is 40+ years years old, representing 49% of the internet sales associate population.
Internet sales associate age breakdown
| Internet Sales Associate Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 49% |
| 30-40 years | 18% |
| 20-30 years | 28% |
Internet sales associate educational attainment
The most common degree for internet sales associates is bachelor's degree, with 40% of internet sales associates earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 25% and associate degree degree at 23%.
- Bachelor's, 40%
- Associate, 25%
- High School Diploma, 23%
- Diploma, 4%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Internet sales associates by degree level
| Internet sales associate degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 40% |
| Associate | 25% |
| High School Diploma | 23% |
| Diploma | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Internet sales associate wage gap by degree level
According to the data, internet sales associates with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $44,419 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, internet sales associates earn a median annual income of $43,640 compared to $35,989 for internet sales associates with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $44,419 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $34,109 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $43,640 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $35,989 |
Internet sales associate employment statistics
Most internet sales associates work for a private in the retail industry.
Company size where internet sales associates work
Below, you can see the size of companies where internet sales associates work.
Internet sales associate jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 12% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 17% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 35% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 15% |
| > 10,000 employees | 14% |
Internet sales associate jobs by company type
Employees with the internet sales associate job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most internet sales associates prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Internet sales associate jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Public | 14% |
| Private | 85% |
| Government | 1% |
Internet sales associate jobs by industry
The most common industries for internet sales associates are retail, automotive and manufacturing.
Internet sales associate industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Retail | 32% |
| Automotive | 26% |
| Fortune 500 | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Professional | 4% |
| Media | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
| Government | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Internet sales associate turnover and employment statistics
Internet sales associate unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for internet sales associates between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Internet sales associate unemployment rate by year
| Year | Internet sales associate 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 internet sales associate tenure
The average internet sales associate stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 685 internet sales associates resumes in Zippia's database.
Internet sales associate tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 31% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Internet sales associate LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of internet sales associates 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cashier/Service Clerk | 3.66% | 155,543 |
| Parts Counter Clerk | 3.76% | 95,411 |
| Gambling Cashier | 5.05% | 73,059 |
| Internet Sales Associate | 7.10% | - |
Similar internet sales associate jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Cashier/Service Clerk | 3.66% | 155,543 |
| Parts Counter Clerk | 3.76% | 95,411 |
| Gambling Cashier | 5.05% | 73,059 |
Foreign languages spoken by internet sales associates
The most common foreign language among internet sales associates is Spanish at 64.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Chinese at 5.4% and French is the third-most popular at 5.4%.
- Spanish, 64.3%
- Chinese, 5.4%
- French, 5.4%
- German, 3.6%
- Mandarin, 3.6%
- Other, 17.7%
Internet sales associate languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 64.3% |
| Chinese | 5.4% |
| French | 5.4% |
| German | 3.6% |
| Mandarin | 3.6% |
| Other | 17.7% |
