Manufacturers agent demographics and statistics in the US
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Manufacturers agent gender statistics
21.1% of manufacturers agents are women and 78.9% of manufacturers agents are men.
- Male, 78.9%
- Female, 21.1%
Manufacturers agent gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 78.9% |
| Female | 21.1% |
Manufacturers agent gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$34,790
Female income
$32,444
Manufacturers agent gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in manufacturers agent positions over time. Currently, 21.1% of manufacturers agents are female.
Manufacturers agent gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.80% | 19.20% |
| 2011 | 80.84% | 19.16% |
| 2012 | 81.52% | 18.48% |
| 2013 | 80.81% | 19.19% |
| 2014 | 79.79% | 20.21% |
| 2015 | 79.72% | 20.28% |
| 2016 | 79.97% | 20.03% |
| 2017 | 80.03% | 19.97% |
| 2018 | 78.79% | 21.21% |
| 2019 | 79.42% | 20.58% |
| 2020 | 79.49% | 20.51% |
| 2021 | 78.95% | 21.05% |
Manufacturers agent related jobs gender ratio
We compared manufacturers agents with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, commercial equipment and supplies sales representative and outside parts sales have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Avon Representative | 6% | 94% |
| Avon Sales Representative | 7% | 93% |
| Inside Sales Assistant | 20% | 80% |
| Manufacturers Agent | 79% | 21% |
| Factory Representative | 90% | 10% |
| Outside Parts Sales | 92% | 8% |
| Commercial Equipment And Supplies Sales Representative | 93% | 7% |
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Manufacturers agent demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among manufacturers agents is White, which makes up 72.4% of all manufacturers agents. Comparatively, 14.6% of manufacturers agents are Hispanic or Latino and 5.2% of manufacturers agents are Asian.
- White, 72.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.6%
- Asian, 5.2%
- Black or African American, 3.9%
- Unknown, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Manufacturers agent race
| Manufacturers agent race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 72.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.6% |
| Asian | 5.2% |
| Black or African American | 3.9% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Manufacturers agent race and ethnicity over time
See how manufacturers agent racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Manufacturers agent race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 78.23% | 3.97% | 4.34% | 11.85% |
| 2011 | 77.73% | 3.85% | 4.67% | 12.39% |
| 2012 | 77.79% | 3.76% | 4.66% | 12.27% |
| 2013 | 77.18% | 4.01% | 4.54% | 12.81% |
| 2014 | 76.28% | 4.19% | 4.63% | 13.28% |
| 2015 | 76.68% | 3.97% | 4.62% | 13.09% |
| 2016 | 76.20% | 3.70% | 4.68% | 13.69% |
| 2017 | 76.32% | 3.99% | 4.56% | 13.40% |
| 2018 | 75.99% | 3.88% | 4.68% | 13.67% |
| 2019 | 75.94% | 3.78% | 4.78% | 13.78% |
| 2020 | 74.31% | 3.89% | 4.69% | 13.60% |
| 2021 | 72.36% | 3.89% | 5.22% | 14.58% |
Manufacturers agent wage gap by race
According to our data, white manufacturers agents have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american manufacturers agents have the lowest average salary at $31,809.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $35,675 |
| White | $36,600 |
| Black or African American | $31,809 |
| Asian | $35,095 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $34,964 |
Average manufacturers agent age
See how the average age of manufacturers agents varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Manufacturers agent age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 43 | 51.5 |
| Unknown | 46 | 39 |
| Asian | 44 | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 44 |
| White | 50 | 47 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 41 |
Manufacturers agent age breakdown
The average age of manufacturers agents is 40+ years years old, representing 71% of the manufacturers agent population.
Manufacturers agent age breakdown
| Manufacturers Agent Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 71% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 7% |
Manufacturers agent educational attainment
The most common degree for manufacturers agents is bachelor's degree, with 76% of manufacturers agents earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 10% and high school diploma degree at 7%.
- Bachelor's, 76%
- High School Diploma, 10%
- Associate, 7%
- Master's, 5%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Manufacturers agents by degree level
| Manufacturers agent degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 76% |
| High School Diploma | 10% |
| Associate | 7% |
| Master's | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Manufacturers agent wage gap by degree level
According to the data, manufacturers agents with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $45,354 annually. With a Doctorate degree, manufacturers agents earn a median annual income of $43,280 compared to $39,989 for manufacturers agents with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $45,354 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $29,055 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $39,989 |
| Doctorate Degree | $43,280 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $30,352 |
Manufacturers agent employment statistics
Company size where manufacturers agents work
Below, you can see the size of companies where manufacturers agents work.
Manufacturers agent jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 23% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 9% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 14% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 23% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 18% |
| > 10,000 employees | 14% |
Manufacturers agent jobs by company type
Employees with the manufacturers agent job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most manufacturers agents prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Manufacturers agent jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Public | 9% |
| Private | 82% |
| Government | 9% |
Manufacturers agent turnover and employment statistics
Manufacturers agent unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for manufacturers agents between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Manufacturers agent unemployment rate by year
| Year | Manufacturers agent unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.75% |
| 2011 | 6.06% |
| 2012 | 4.91% |
| 2013 | 4.06% |
| 2014 | 3.30% |
| 2015 | 2.93% |
| 2016 | 2.45% |
| 2017 | 2.47% |
| 2018 | 2.23% |
| 2019 | 2.12% |
| 2020 | 3.95% |
| 2021 | 3.72% |
Average manufacturers agent tenure
The average manufacturers agent stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 70 manufacturers agents resumes in Zippia's database.
Manufacturers agent tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 20% |
| 1-2 years | 27% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 18% |
Manufacturers agent LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of manufacturers agents 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturers Agent | 6.15% | - |
| Shopper | 7.00% | 420,518 |
| Pricing Associate | 7.09% | 205,877 |
| Sales Support Coordinator | 7.23% | 86,112 |
| Direct Sales Agent | 7.29% | 225,552 |
| Counter Sales Person | 8.34% | 195,197 |
| Travel Counselor | 12.49% | 32,840 |
Similar manufacturers agent jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Shopper | 7.00% | 420,518 |
| Pricing Associate | 7.09% | 205,877 |
| Sales Support Coordinator | 7.23% | 86,112 |
| Direct Sales Agent | 7.29% | 225,552 |
| Counter Sales Person | 8.34% | 195,197 |
| Travel Counselor | 12.49% | 32,840 |