Landscape consultant demographics and statistics in the US
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Landscape consultant gender statistics
34.4% of landscape consultants are women and 65.6% of landscape consultants are men.
- Male, 65.6%
- Female, 34.4%
Landscape consultant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 65.6% |
| Female | 34.4% |
Landscape consultant gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$33,304
Female income
$32,168
Landscape consultant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in landscape consultant positions over time. Currently, 34.4% of landscape consultants are female.
Landscape consultant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.94% | 35.06% |
| 2011 | 70.23% | 29.77% |
| 2012 | 70.15% | 29.85% |
| 2013 | 68.71% | 31.29% |
| 2014 | 69.53% | 30.47% |
| 2015 | 69.07% | 30.93% |
| 2016 | 67.46% | 32.54% |
| 2017 | 69.50% | 30.50% |
| 2018 | 66.54% | 33.46% |
| 2019 | 65.96% | 34.04% |
| 2020 | 66.68% | 33.32% |
| 2021 | 65.64% | 34.36% |
Landscape consultant related jobs gender ratio
We compared landscape consultants with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, tree climber and chemical mixer/loader have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Mall Plant Caretaker | 32% | 68% |
| Landscape Consultant | 66% | 34% |
| Ground Crewman | 98% | 2% |
| Chemical Mixer/Loader | 98% | 2% |
| Tree Climber | 98% | 2% |
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Landscape consultant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among landscape consultants is White, which makes up 58.6% of all landscape consultants. Comparatively, 24.8% of landscape consultants are Hispanic or Latino and 8.4% of landscape consultants are Black or African American.
- White, 58.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 24.8%
- Black or African American, 8.4%
- Unknown, 4.6%
- Asian, 1.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.7%
Landscape consultant race
| Landscape consultant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 58.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24.8% |
| Black or African American | 8.4% |
| Unknown | 4.6% |
| Asian | 1.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.7% |
Landscape consultant race and ethnicity over time
See how landscape consultant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Landscape consultant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 61.84% | 9.42% | 1.85% | 23.02% |
| 2011 | 61.28% | 10.48% | 1.85% | 22.22% |
| 2012 | 62.53% | 10.40% | 1.87% | 20.97% |
| 2013 | 62.41% | 9.66% | 1.77% | 22.09% |
| 2014 | 63.13% | 9.56% | 1.76% | 21.19% |
| 2015 | 63.47% | 9.64% | 2.19% | 20.75% |
| 2016 | 63.50% | 9.58% | 1.88% | 20.73% |
| 2017 | 64.88% | 8.93% | 1.81% | 20.06% |
| 2018 | 63.42% | 9.10% | 1.90% | 21.51% |
| 2019 | 64.39% | 8.65% | 2.04% | 20.43% |
| 2020 | 62.07% | 9.74% | 2.21% | 19.90% |
| 2021 | 58.58% | 8.40% | 1.93% | 24.80% |
Landscape consultant wage gap by race
According to our data, white landscape consultants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american landscape consultants have the lowest average salary at $32,461.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $33,053 |
| White | $33,990 |
| Black or African American | $32,461 |
| Asian | $33,451 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $33,586 |
Average landscape consultant age
See how the average age of landscape consultants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Landscape consultant age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 46 | 45 |
| Unknown | 39 | 33 |
| Asian | 49 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 43 |
| White | 39 | 43 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 39 |
Landscape consultant age breakdown
The average age of landscape consultants is 40+ years years old, representing 53% of the landscape consultant population.
Landscape consultant age breakdown
| Landscape Consultant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 53% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 21% |
Landscape consultant educational attainment
The most common degree for landscape consultants is bachelor's degree, with 63% of landscape consultants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 18% and associate degree degree at 9%.
- Bachelor's, 63%
- Associate, 18%
- High School Diploma, 9%
- Master's, 7%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Landscape consultants by degree level
| Landscape consultant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 63% |
| Associate | 18% |
| High School Diploma | 9% |
| Master's | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Landscape consultant wage gap by degree level
According to the data, landscape consultants with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $35,336 annually. With a Associate degree, landscape consultants earn a median annual income of $33,980 compared to $33,110 for landscape consultants with an Master's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $33,110 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $32,275 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $35,336 |
| No Education | $31,432 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $33,980 |
Landscape consultant employment statistics
Most landscape consultants work for a private in the retail industry.
Company size where landscape consultants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where landscape consultants work.
Landscape consultant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 14% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 20% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 43% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 14% |
| > 10,000 employees | 9% |
Landscape consultant jobs by company type
Employees with the landscape consultant job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most landscape consultants prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Landscape consultant jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 7% |
| Public | 13% |
| Private | 77% |
| Government | 3% |
Landscape consultant jobs by industry
The most common industries for landscape consultants are retail, professional and non profits.
Landscape consultant industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Retail | 18% |
| Professional | 18% |
| Non Profits | 12% |
| Start-up | 9% |
| Health Care | 9% |
| Media | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 6% |
| Education | 6% |
| Pharmaceutical | 3% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
| Real Estate | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
Landscape consultant turnover and employment statistics
Landscape consultant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for landscape consultants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Landscape consultant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Landscape consultant unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.48% |
| 2011 | 16.48% |
| 2012 | 15.70% |
| 2013 | 14.62% |
| 2014 | 13.12% |
| 2015 | 11.22% |
| 2016 | 9.88% |
| 2017 | 9.97% |
| 2018 | 9.13% |
| 2019 | 7.84% |
| 2020 | 10.49% |
| 2021 | 8.73% |
Average landscape consultant tenure
The average landscape consultant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 186 landscape consultants resumes in Zippia's database.
Landscape consultant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 25% |
| 1-2 years | 23% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 19% |
Landscape consultant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of landscape consultants 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Golf Course Superintendent | 2.17% | 12,772 |
| Landscape Consultant | 3.35% | - |
| Tree Cutter | 3.47% | 5,386 |
| Housekeeping Cleaner | 4.45% | 101,232 |
| Window Cleaner | 4.88% | 40,491 |
| Applicator | 5.27% | 3,416 |
| Housekeeping Assistant Manager | 7.41% | 80,622 |
Similar landscape consultant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Golf Course Superintendent | 2.17% | 12,772 |
| Tree Cutter | 3.47% | 5,386 |
| Housekeeping Cleaner | 4.45% | 101,232 |
| Window Cleaner | 4.88% | 40,491 |
| Applicator | 5.27% | 3,416 |
| Housekeeping Assistant Manager | 7.41% | 80,622 |
Foreign languages spoken by landscape consultants
The most common foreign language among landscape consultants is Spanish at 58.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Japanese at 5.9% and French is the third-most popular at 5.9%.
- Spanish, 58.8%
- Japanese, 5.9%
- French, 5.9%
- Greek, 5.9%
- Persian, 5.9%
- Other, 17.6%
Landscape consultant languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 58.8% |
| Japanese | 5.9% |
| French | 5.9% |
| Greek | 5.9% |
| Persian | 5.9% |
| Other | 17.6% |