Land inspector demographics and statistics in the US
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Land inspector gender statistics
19.2% of land inspectors are women and 80.8% of land inspectors are men.
- Male, 80.8%
- Female, 19.2%
Land inspector gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 80.8% |
| Female | 19.2% |
Land inspector gender pay gap
Women earn 85¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$50,728
Female income
$43,110
Land inspector gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in land inspector positions over time. Currently, 19.2% of land inspectors are female.
Land inspector gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 81.33% | 18.67% |
| 2011 | 82.94% | 17.06% |
| 2012 | 81.03% | 18.97% |
| 2013 | 78.65% | 21.35% |
| 2014 | 80.75% | 19.25% |
| 2015 | 78.77% | 21.23% |
| 2016 | 71.88% | 28.12% |
| 2017 | 75.13% | 24.87% |
| 2018 | 78.27% | 21.73% |
| 2019 | 82.83% | 17.17% |
| 2020 | 81.94% | 18.06% |
| 2021 | 80.77% | 19.23% |
Land inspector related jobs gender ratio
We compared land inspectors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, ditch rider and custom harvester have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Groom | 19% | 81% |
| Stable Hand | 20% | 80% |
| Nursery Worker | 22% | 78% |
| Land Inspector | 81% | 19% |
| Hay Baler | 94% | 6% |
| Custom Harvester | 96% | 4% |
| Ditch Rider | 97% | 3% |
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Land inspector demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among land inspectors is White, which makes up 63.6% of all land inspectors. Comparatively, 16.4% of land inspectors are Hispanic or Latino and 12.1% of land inspectors are Black or African American.
- White, 63.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.4%
- Black or African American, 12.1%
- Unknown, 3.6%
- Asian, 3.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Land inspector race
| Land inspector race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 63.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.4% |
| Black or African American | 12.1% |
| Unknown | 3.6% |
| Asian | 3.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Land inspector race and ethnicity over time
See how land inspector racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Land inspector race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.14% | 11.11% | 4.53% | 13.17% |
| 2011 | 68.55% | 11.29% | 3.63% | 12.50% |
| 2012 | 67.35% | 11.02% | 2.04% | 17.14% |
| 2013 | 67.11% | 9.65% | 3.95% | 16.23% |
| 2014 | 70.33% | 12.09% | 4.95% | 10.99% |
| 2015 | 66.50% | 10.66% | 3.05% | 17.26% |
| 2016 | 64.42% | 17.00% | 4.92% | 10.74% |
| 2017 | 66.50% | 9.50% | 4.50% | 16.00% |
| 2018 | 76.41% | 6.67% | 2.56% | 11.28% |
| 2019 | 73.90% | 9.17% | 2.55% | 11.72% |
| 2020 | 70.86% | 7.95% | 5.30% | 10.60% |
| 2021 | 63.64% | 12.12% | 3.64% | 16.36% |
Land inspector wage gap by race
According to our data, white land inspectors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino land inspectors have the lowest average salary at $48,579.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $50,027 |
| White | $54,150 |
| Black or African American | $51,346 |
| Asian | $49,713 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $48,579 |
Land inspector age breakdown
The average age of land inspectors is 40+ years years old, representing 75% of the land inspector population.
Land inspector age breakdown
| Land Inspector Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 75% |
| 30-40 years | 20% |
| 20-30 years | 5% |
Land inspector educational attainment
The most common degree for land inspectors is bachelor's degree, with 85% of land inspectors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are diploma degree at 8% and diploma degree at 8%.
- Bachelor's, 85%
- Diploma, 8%
- Associate, 8%
Land inspectors by degree level
| Land inspector degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 85% |
| Diploma | 8% |
| Associate | 8% |
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Land inspector wage gap by degree level
According to the data, land inspectors with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $52,437 annually. With a Associate degree, land inspectors earn a median annual income of $52,133 compared to $47,291 for land inspectors with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $47,291 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $52,437 |
| No Education | $44,948 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $52,133 |
Land inspector employment statistics
Company size where land inspectors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where land inspectors work.
Land inspector jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 18% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 27% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 18% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 18% |
| > 10,000 employees | 9% |
Land inspector jobs by company type
Employees with the land inspector job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most land inspectors prefer to work at government companies over private companies.
Land inspector jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Public | 18% |
| Private | 36% |
| Government | 45% |
Land inspector turnover and employment statistics
Land inspector unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for land inspectors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Land inspector unemployment rate by year
| Year | Land inspector unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.98% |
| 2011 | 4.59% |
| 2012 | 3.08% |
| 2013 | 3.80% |
| 2014 | 5.19% |
| 2015 | 3.52% |
| 2016 | 6.21% |
| 2017 | 8.07% |
| 2018 | 4.27% |
| 2019 | 2.76% |
| 2020 | 0.81% |
| 2021 | 5.22% |
Average land inspector tenure
The average land inspector stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 28 land inspectors resumes in Zippia's database.
Land inspector tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 25% |
| 1-2 years | 39% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 7% |
| 8-10 years | 0% |
| 11+ years | 14% |
Land inspector LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of land inspectors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Rider | 2.30% | 3,281 |
| Clam Sorter | 4.58% | 18,446 |
| Land Inspector | 8.23% | - |
| Kennel Manager | 8.43% | 4,989 |
Similar land inspector jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Rider | 2.30% | 3,281 |
| Clam Sorter | 4.58% | 18,446 |
| Kennel Manager | 8.43% | 4,989 |
Foreign languages spoken by land inspectors
The most common foreign language among land inspectors is Berber at 33.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Arabic at 33.3% and French is the third-most popular at 33.3%.
- Berber, 33.3%
- Arabic, 33.3%
- French, 33.3%
Land inspector languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Berber | 33.3% |
| Arabic | 33.3% |
| French | 33.3% |