Junior high math teacher demographics and statistics in the US
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Junior high math teacher gender statistics
61.8% of junior high math teachers are women and 38.2% of junior high math teachers are men.
- Female, 61.8%
- Male, 38.2%
Junior high math teacher gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 61.8% |
| Male | 38.2% |
Junior high math teacher gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$43,843
Female income
$41,680
Junior high math teacher gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in junior high math teacher positions over time. Currently, 61.8% of junior high math teachers are female.
Junior high math teacher gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 39.39% | 60.61% |
| 2011 | 39.73% | 60.27% |
| 2012 | 40.13% | 59.87% |
| 2013 | 40.31% | 59.69% |
| 2014 | 39.81% | 60.19% |
| 2015 | 40.36% | 59.64% |
| 2016 | 40.39% | 59.61% |
| 2017 | 40.23% | 59.77% |
| 2018 | 40.85% | 59.15% |
| 2019 | 36.56% | 63.44% |
| 2020 | 37.46% | 62.54% |
| 2021 | 38.19% | 61.81% |
Junior high math teacher related jobs gender ratio
We compared junior high math teachers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, auto collision repair instructor and automotive technology instructor have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Child Development Associate Teacher | 3% | 97% |
| Prekindergarten Teacher | 5% | 95% |
| Infant And Toddler Teacher | 5% | 95% |
| Junior High Math Teacher | 38% | 62% |
| Automotive Instructor | 96% | 4% |
| Automotive Technology Instructor | 96% | 4% |
| Auto Collision Repair Instructor | 98% | 2% |
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Junior high math teacher demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among junior high math teachers is White, which makes up 69.1% of all junior high math teachers. Comparatively, 12.8% of junior high math teachers are Hispanic or Latino and 10.0% of junior high math teachers are Black or African American.
- White, 69.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.8%
- Black or African American, 10.0%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- Asian, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Junior high math teacher race
| Junior high math teacher race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 69.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.8% |
| Black or African American | 10.0% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| Asian | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Junior high math teacher race and ethnicity over time
See how junior high math teacher racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Junior high math teacher race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 75.86% | 10.30% | 2.48% | 9.71% |
| 2011 | 75.47% | 10.24% | 2.65% | 9.89% |
| 2012 | 75.29% | 10.10% | 2.71% | 10.02% |
| 2013 | 74.76% | 10.14% | 2.90% | 10.24% |
| 2014 | 74.85% | 10.06% | 2.89% | 10.30% |
| 2015 | 74.58% | 9.74% | 3.04% | 10.66% |
| 2016 | 73.73% | 10.15% | 3.05% | 11.06% |
| 2017 | 73.69% | 9.80% | 3.19% | 11.20% |
| 2018 | 73.46% | 9.71% | 3.19% | 11.44% |
| 2019 | 72.58% | 10.02% | 3.37% | 11.92% |
| 2020 | 70.66% | 9.69% | 3.44% | 12.05% |
| 2021 | 69.09% | 9.98% | 3.69% | 12.81% |
Junior high math teacher wage gap by race
According to our data, asian junior high math teachers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american junior high math teachers have the lowest average salary at $42,580.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $43,488 |
| White | $43,474 |
| Black or African American | $42,580 |
| Asian | $45,151 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $44,570 |
Average junior high math teacher age
See how the average age of junior high math teachers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Junior high math teacher age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 42 | 44 |
| Unknown | 42 | 41 |
| Asian | 40 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 42 |
| White | 43 | 42 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 40.5 | 48.5 |
Junior high math teacher age breakdown
The average age of junior high math teachers is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the junior high math teacher population.
Junior high math teacher age breakdown
| Junior High Math Teacher Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 28% |
| 20-30 years | 12% |
Junior high math teacher educational attainment
The most common degree for junior high math teachers is bachelor's degree, with 75% of junior high math teachers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 18% and master's degree degree at 3%.
- Bachelor's, 75%
- Master's, 18%
- Associate, 3%
- High School Diploma, 2%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Junior high math teachers by degree level
| Junior high math teacher degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 75% |
| Master's | 18% |
| Associate | 3% |
| High School Diploma | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Junior high math teacher wage gap by degree level
According to the data, junior high math teachers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $55,863 annually. With a Doctorate degree, junior high math teachers earn a median annual income of $55,422 compared to $46,782 for junior high math teachers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $55,863 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $46,782 |
| Doctorate Degree | $55,422 |
Junior high math teacher employment statistics
Most junior high math teachers work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where junior high math teachers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where junior high math teachers work.
Junior high math teacher jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 13% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 42% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 27% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 5% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 14% |
Junior high math teacher jobs by company type
Employees with the junior high math teacher job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most junior high math teachers prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Junior high math teacher jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 82% |
| Private | 15% |
| Government | 3% |
Junior high math teacher jobs by industry
The most common industries for junior high math teachers are education, finance and government.
Junior high math teacher industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 81% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Professional | 3% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
Junior high math teacher turnover and employment statistics
Junior high math teacher unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for junior high math teachers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Junior high math teacher unemployment rate by year
| Year | Junior high math teacher unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.82% |
| 2011 | 2.96% |
| 2012 | 2.53% |
| 2013 | 2.43% |
| 2014 | 1.86% |
| 2015 | 1.70% |
| 2016 | 1.52% |
| 2017 | 1.41% |
| 2018 | 1.53% |
| 2019 | 1.62% |
| 2020 | 2.49% |
| 2021 | 2.16% |
Average junior high math teacher tenure
The average junior high math teacher stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 135 junior high math teachers resumes in Zippia's database.
Junior high math teacher tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 37% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Junior high math teacher LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of junior high math teachers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Director, Lead Teacher And Director | 5.04% | 67,421 |
| Autistic Teacher | 7.55% | 54,616 |
| Junior High Math Teacher | 8.89% | - |
| Latin Teacher | 11.94% | 53,153 |
Similar junior high math teacher jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Director, Lead Teacher And Director | 5.04% | 67,421 |
| Autistic Teacher | 7.55% | 54,616 |
| Latin Teacher | 11.94% | 53,153 |
Foreign languages spoken by junior high math teachers
- Spanish, 80.0%
- Korean, 20.0%
Junior high math teacher languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 80.0% |
| Korean | 20.0% |