Lead bookseller demographics and statistics in the US
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Lead bookseller gender statistics
61.7% of lead booksellers are women and 38.3% of lead booksellers are men.
- Female, 61.7%
- Male, 38.3%
Lead bookseller gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 61.7% |
| Male | 38.3% |
Lead bookseller gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$27,478
Female income
$26,507
Lead bookseller gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in lead bookseller positions over time. Currently, 61.7% of lead booksellers are female.
Lead bookseller gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 38.41% | 61.59% |
| 2011 | 38.54% | 61.46% |
| 2012 | 38.01% | 61.99% |
| 2013 | 37.73% | 62.27% |
| 2014 | 37.59% | 62.41% |
| 2015 | 38.32% | 61.68% |
| 2016 | 37.86% | 62.14% |
| 2017 | 37.49% | 62.51% |
| 2018 | 37.04% | 62.96% |
| 2019 | 36.55% | 63.45% |
| 2020 | 37.35% | 62.65% |
| 2021 | 38.27% | 61.73% |
Lead bookseller related jobs gender ratio
We compared lead booksellers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, service/parts director and assistant golf professional have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetic Counter Manager | 8% | 92% |
| Category Supervisor | 9% | 91% |
| Softlines Supervisor | 9% | 91% |
| Lead Bookseller | 38% | 62% |
| Lumber Sales Supervisor | 92% | 8% |
| Assistant Golf Professional | 93% | 7% |
| Service/Parts Director | 95% | 5% |
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Lead bookseller demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among lead booksellers is White, which makes up 62.6% of all lead booksellers. Comparatively, 16.6% of lead booksellers are Hispanic or Latino and 9.1% of lead booksellers are Black or African American.
- White, 62.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.6%
- Black or African American, 9.1%
- Asian, 6.3%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Lead bookseller race
| Lead bookseller race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 62.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.6% |
| Black or African American | 9.1% |
| Asian | 6.3% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Lead bookseller race and ethnicity over time
See how lead bookseller racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Lead bookseller race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.35% | 9.12% | 5.38% | 14.00% |
| 2011 | 69.17% | 9.01% | 5.56% | 13.88% |
| 2012 | 68.54% | 9.15% | 5.56% | 14.06% |
| 2013 | 68.14% | 9.37% | 5.71% | 14.12% |
| 2014 | 67.41% | 9.53% | 5.53% | 15.09% |
| 2015 | 67.34% | 9.13% | 5.82% | 15.20% |
| 2016 | 67.10% | 9.20% | 5.68% | 15.37% |
| 2017 | 66.09% | 9.32% | 5.82% | 15.75% |
| 2018 | 66.33% | 9.13% | 5.83% | 15.78% |
| 2019 | 66.38% | 9.05% | 5.93% | 15.80% |
| 2020 | 63.91% | 8.82% | 5.84% | 16.27% |
| 2021 | 62.63% | 9.12% | 6.30% | 16.61% |
Lead bookseller wage gap by race
According to our data, white lead booksellers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american lead booksellers have the lowest average salary at $27,171.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $27,540 |
| White | $27,663 |
| Black or African American | $27,171 |
| Asian | $27,451 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $27,566 |
Average lead bookseller age
See how the average age of lead booksellers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Lead bookseller age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 39 | 41.5 |
| Unknown | 38 | 39 |
| Asian | 43 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 37 |
| White | 43 | 43 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 39.5 | 43 |
Lead bookseller age breakdown
The average age of lead booksellers is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the lead bookseller population.
Lead bookseller age breakdown
| Lead Bookseller Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Lead bookseller educational attainment
The most common degree for lead booksellers is bachelor's degree, with 69% of lead booksellers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 16% and associate degree degree at 9%.
- Bachelor's, 69%
- Associate, 16%
- High School Diploma, 9%
- Master's, 5%
- Other Degrees, 1%
Lead booksellers by degree level
| Lead bookseller degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 69% |
| Associate | 16% |
| High School Diploma | 9% |
| Master's | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 1% |
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Lead bookseller wage gap by degree level
According to the data, lead booksellers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $29,161 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, lead booksellers earn a median annual income of $27,974 compared to $26,315 for lead booksellers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $29,161 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $25,922 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $27,974 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $26,315 |
Lead bookseller employment statistics
Company size where lead booksellers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where lead booksellers work.
Lead bookseller jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 7% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 33% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 13% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 20% |
Lead bookseller jobs by company type
Employees with the lead bookseller job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most lead booksellers prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Lead bookseller jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 23% |
| Public | 23% |
| Private | 46% |
| Government | 8% |
Lead bookseller turnover and employment statistics
Lead bookseller unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for lead booksellers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Lead bookseller unemployment rate by year
| Year | Lead bookseller unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.45% |
| 2011 | 5.96% |
| 2012 | 5.46% |
| 2013 | 4.50% |
| 2014 | 3.77% |
| 2015 | 3.25% |
| 2016 | 2.89% |
| 2017 | 2.61% |
| 2018 | 2.61% |
| 2019 | 2.31% |
| 2020 | 3.91% |
| 2021 | 4.44% |
Average lead bookseller tenure
The average lead bookseller stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 650 lead booksellers resumes in Zippia's database.
Lead bookseller tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 11% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 21% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Lead bookseller LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of lead booksellers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pawn Broker | 7.00% | 1,805 |
| Pricing Associate | 7.09% | 205,877 |
| Inside Sales Supervisor | 7.23% | 105,041 |
| Finance Service Specialist | 7.29% | 131,509 |
| Counter Associate | 8.34% | 394,083 |
| Lead Bookseller | 9.10% | - |
| Travel Consultant | 12.49% | 12,177 |
Similar lead bookseller jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Pawn Broker | 7.00% | 1,805 |
| Pricing Associate | 7.09% | 205,877 |
| Inside Sales Supervisor | 7.23% | 105,041 |
| Finance Service Specialist | 7.29% | 131,509 |
| Counter Associate | 8.34% | 394,083 |
| Travel Consultant | 12.49% | 12,177 |
Foreign languages spoken by lead booksellers
The most common foreign language among lead booksellers is Spanish at 53.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 10.7% and Japanese is the third-most popular at 10.7%.
- Spanish, 53.6%
- German, 10.7%
- Japanese, 10.7%
- French, 10.7%
- Portuguese, 7.1%
- Other, 7.2%
Lead bookseller languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 53.6% |
| German | 10.7% |
| Japanese | 10.7% |
| French | 10.7% |
| Portuguese | 7.1% |
| Other | 7.2% |
