Layout artist demographics and statistics in the US
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Layout artist gender statistics
50.9% of layout artists are women and 49.1% of layout artists are men.
- Female, 50.9%
- Male, 49.1%
Layout artist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% |
| Male | 49.1% |
Layout artist gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$67,774
Female income
$63,237
Layout artist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in layout artist positions over time. Currently, 50.9% of layout artists are female.
Layout artist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 51.58% | 48.42% |
| 2011 | 51.83% | 48.17% |
| 2012 | 51.01% | 48.99% |
| 2013 | 53.48% | 46.52% |
| 2014 | 51.28% | 48.72% |
| 2015 | 52.03% | 47.97% |
| 2016 | 50.91% | 49.09% |
| 2017 | 49.94% | 50.06% |
| 2018 | 52.16% | 47.84% |
| 2019 | 48.95% | 51.05% |
| 2020 | 49.02% | 50.98% |
| 2021 | 49.15% | 50.85% |
Layout artist related jobs gender ratio
We compared layout artists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, exhibit builder and senior industrial designer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Decorating Consultant | 9% | 91% |
| Floral Designer | 11% | 89% |
| Floral Manager | 11% | 89% |
| Layout Artist | 49% | 51% |
| Craftsman | 88% | 12% |
| Senior Industrial Designer | 91% | 9% |
| Exhibit Builder | 93% | 7% |
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Layout artist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among layout artists is White, which makes up 70.2% of all layout artists. Comparatively, 10.6% of layout artists are Hispanic or Latino and 10.4% of layout artists are Asian.
- White, 70.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.6%
- Asian, 10.4%
- Unknown, 5.0%
- Black or African American, 3.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Layout artist race
| Layout artist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 70.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.6% |
| Asian | 10.4% |
| Unknown | 5.0% |
| Black or African American | 3.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Layout artist race and ethnicity over time
See how layout artist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Layout artist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.32% | 3.37% | 6.45% | 8.15% |
| 2011 | 79.15% | 3.38% | 7.00% | 8.33% |
| 2012 | 78.60% | 3.42% | 6.69% | 9.26% |
| 2013 | 79.01% | 3.39% | 7.37% | 8.05% |
| 2014 | 78.43% | 3.15% | 7.37% | 8.85% |
| 2015 | 77.58% | 3.31% | 7.11% | 9.89% |
| 2016 | 77.09% | 3.54% | 7.72% | 9.34% |
| 2017 | 77.04% | 3.17% | 8.01% | 9.29% |
| 2018 | 74.98% | 3.33% | 8.26% | 10.34% |
| 2019 | 76.12% | 3.50% | 7.60% | 10.19% |
| 2020 | 74.32% | 3.04% | 7.13% | 10.91% |
| 2021 | 70.17% | 3.42% | 10.42% | 10.63% |
Layout artist wage gap by race
According to our data, asian layout artists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. White layout artists have the lowest average salary at $64,135.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $70,803 |
| White | $64,135 |
| Black or African American | $64,382 |
| Asian | $74,566 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $65,593 |
Average layout artist age
See how the average age of layout artists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Layout artist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40 | 33 |
| White | 40 | 35 |
| Black or African American | 38 | 34 |
| Asian | 36 | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 31 |
Layout artist age breakdown
The average age of layout artists is 40+ years years old, representing 42% of the layout artist population.
Layout artist age breakdown
| Layout Artist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 42% |
| 30-40 years | 35% |
| 20-30 years | 24% |
Layout artist educational attainment
The most common degree for layout artists is bachelor's degree, with 63% of layout artists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 28% and associate degree degree at 4%.
- Bachelor's, 63%
- Associate, 28%
- High School Diploma, 4%
- Diploma, 2%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Layout artists by degree level
| Layout artist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 63% |
| Associate | 28% |
| High School Diploma | 4% |
| Diploma | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Layout artist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, layout artists with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $85,453 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, layout artists earn a median annual income of $75,277 compared to $64,347 for layout artists with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $85,453 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $75,277 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $64,347 |
Layout artist employment statistics
Most layout artists work for a private in the media industry.
Company size where layout artists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where layout artists work.
Layout artist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 17% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 31% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 20% |
| > 10,000 employees | 13% |
Layout artist jobs by company type
Employees with the layout artist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most layout artists prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Layout artist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 6% |
| Public | 14% |
| Private | 77% |
| Government | 3% |
Layout artist jobs by industry
The most common industries for layout artists are media, retail and manufacturing.
Layout artist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Media | 32% |
| Manufacturing | 13% |
| Retail | 13% |
| Fortune 500 | 6% |
| Education | 6% |
| Technology | 5% |
| Professional | 4% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Layout artist turnover and employment statistics
Layout artist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for layout artists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Layout artist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Layout artist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.84% |
| 2011 | 7.82% |
| 2012 | 7.12% |
| 2013 | 5.32% |
| 2014 | 4.78% |
| 2015 | 4.60% |
| 2016 | 4.15% |
| 2017 | 3.61% |
| 2018 | 3.55% |
| 2019 | 3.78% |
| 2020 | 6.80% |
| 2021 | 7.79% |
Average layout artist tenure
The average layout artist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,174 layout artists resumes in Zippia's database.
Layout artist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 23% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Layout artist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of layout artists 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 Art Director | 11.32% | 9,597 |
| Scenic Designer | 12.35% | 43,797 |
| Layout Artist | 13.05% | - |
| Wedding Designer | 14.26% | 43,844 |
| Visual Merchandiser | 16.91% | 74,351 |
| Uniform Designer | 17.98% | 43,787 |
| Pottery Decoration Designer | 22.51% | 43,828 |
Similar layout artist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Art Director | 11.32% | 9,597 |
| Scenic Designer | 12.35% | 43,797 |
| Wedding Designer | 14.26% | 43,844 |
| Visual Merchandiser | 16.91% | 74,351 |
| Uniform Designer | 17.98% | 43,787 |
| Pottery Decoration Designer | 22.51% | 43,828 |
Foreign languages spoken by layout artists
The most common foreign language among layout artists is Spanish at 36.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Chinese at 9.8% and Japanese is the third-most popular at 7.3%.
- Spanish, 36.6%
- Chinese, 9.8%
- Japanese, 7.3%
- French, 7.3%
- Italian, 7.3%
- Other, 31.7%
Layout artist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 36.6% |
| Chinese | 9.8% |
| Japanese | 7.3% |
| French | 7.3% |
| Italian | 7.3% |
| Other | 31.7% |