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Latent print examiner demographics and statistics in the US

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Latent print examiner gender statistics

51.3% of latent print examiners are women and 48.7% of latent print examiners are men.
  • Female, 51.3%
  • Male, 48.7%

Latent print examiner gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female51.3%
Male48.7%

Latent print examiner gender pay gap

Women earn 88¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$64,552
female-income
Female income
$56,963

Latent print examiner gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in latent print examiner positions over time. Currently, 51.3% of latent print examiners are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Latent print examiner gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201051.02%48.98%
201151.86%48.14%
201247.05%52.95%
201347.04%52.96%
201449.58%50.42%
201546.35%53.65%
201648.20%51.80%
201744.05%55.95%
201846.76%53.24%
201948.37%51.63%
202046.31%53.69%
202148.68%51.32%

Latent print examiner related jobs gender ratio

We compared latent print examiners with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, deputy sheriff-k9 handler and fugitive investigator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Matron8%92%
Deputy Treasurer19%81%
Unemployment Examiner29%71%
Latent Print Examiner49%51%
Town Marshal96%4%
Fugitive Investigator97%3%
Deputy Sheriff-K9 Handler98%2%

Latent print examiner demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among latent print examiners is White, which makes up 67.1% of all latent print examiners. Comparatively, 12.8% of latent print examiners are Black or African American and 11.3% of latent print examiners are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 67.1%
  • Black or African American, 12.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 11.3%
  • Unknown, 5.1%
  • Asian, 3.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%

Latent print examiner race

Latent print examiner racePercentages
White67.1%
Black or African American12.8%
Hispanic or Latino11.3%
Unknown5.1%
Asian3.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.7%

Latent print examiner race and ethnicity over time

See how latent print examiner racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Latent print examiner race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201072.35%12.44%2.74%9.73%
201170.64%14.67%2.11%9.15%
201270.28%13.51%3.17%10.10%
201369.55%14.25%2.10%11.71%
201472.88%12.58%1.93%10.13%
201571.00%11.74%2.89%11.26%
201670.16%12.44%3.20%11.28%
201770.10%13.01%2.94%11.43%
201868.85%13.36%3.10%11.06%
201970.32%11.24%2.63%12.66%
202066.45%12.48%3.14%13.35%
202167.11%12.82%2.97%11.30%

Latent print examiner wage gap by race

According to our data, asian latent print examiners have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown latent print examiners have the lowest average salary at $60,454.
$71,000
$69,000
$67,000
$65,000
$63,000
$61,000
$59,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$60,454
White$64,401
Black or African American$61,215
Asian$69,418
Hispanic or Latino$67,747

Average latent print examiner age

See how the average age of latent print examiners varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Latent print examiner age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown4146.5
White4446
Black or African American4950
Asian48.5
Hispanic or Latino4340

Latent print examiner age breakdown

The average age of latent print examiners is 40+ years years old, representing 69% of the latent print examiner population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Latent print examiner age breakdown

Latent Print Examiner YearsPercentages
40+ years69%
30-40 years27%
20-30 years4%

Latent print examiner educational attainment

The most common degree for latent print examiners is bachelor's degree, with 66% of latent print examiners earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 14% and master's degree degree at 14%.
  • Bachelor's, 66%
  • Master's, 14%
  • Associate, 14%
  • Diploma, 2%
  • Other Degrees, 4%

Latent print examiners by degree level

Latent print examiner degreePercentages
Bachelor's66%
Master's14%
Associate14%
Diploma2%
Other Degrees4%

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Latent print examiner wage gap by degree level

According to the data, latent print examiners with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $73,859 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, latent print examiners earn a median annual income of $70,564 compared to $58,593 for latent print examiners with an Associate degree.
$79,000
$74,000
$69,000
$64,000
$59,000
$54,000
$49,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$73,859
High School Diploma or Less$53,746
Bachelor's Degree$70,564
Some College/ Associate Degree$58,593

Latent print examiner employment statistics

Most latent print examiners work for a government in the government industry.

Company size where latent print examiners work

Below, you can see the size of companies where latent print examiners work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Latent print examiner jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees3%
50 - 100 employees10%
100 - 500 employees33%
500 - 1,000 employees10%
1,000 - 10,000 employees30%
> 10,000 employees13%

Latent print examiner jobs by company type

Employees with the latent print examiner job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most latent print examiners prefer to work at government companies over private companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Latent print examiner jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education17%
Public10%
Private21%
Government52%

Latent print examiner jobs by industry

The most common industries for latent print examiners are government, education and technology.

Government

Education

Technology

Utilities

Professional

Latent print examiner industry statistics

Latent print examiner turnover and employment statistics

Latent print examiner unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for latent print examiners between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Latent print examiner unemployment rate by year

YearLatent print examiner unemployment rate
20101.65%
20112.50%
20122.26%
20132.05%
20141.64%
20151.40%
20161.43%
20171.22%
20181.60%
20191.17%
20201.05%
20211.42%

Average latent print examiner tenure

The average latent print examiner stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 110 latent print examiners resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Latent print examiner tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year7%
1-2 years28%
3-4 years15%
5-7 years14%
8-10 years13%
11+ years23%

Latent print examiner LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of latent print examiners that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Correctional Corporal5.55%2,515
Town Marshal7.15%263
Latent Print Examiner8.65%-
Deputy Bailiff11.11%1,804

Similar latent print examiner jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Correctional Corporal5.55%2,515
Town Marshal7.15%263
Deputy Bailiff11.11%1,804

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