Market risk analyst demographics and statistics in the US
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Market risk analyst gender statistics
25.8% of market risk analysts are women and 74.2% of market risk analysts are men.
- Male, 74.2%
- Female, 25.8%
Market risk analyst gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 74.2% |
| Female | 25.8% |
Market risk analyst gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$89,061
Female income
$85,548
Market risk analyst gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in market risk analyst positions over time. Currently, 25.8% of market risk analysts are female.
Market risk analyst gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.08% | 19.92% |
| 2011 | 78.45% | 21.55% |
| 2012 | 78.62% | 21.38% |
| 2013 | 76.18% | 23.82% |
| 2014 | 76.21% | 23.79% |
| 2015 | 77.75% | 22.25% |
| 2016 | 77.22% | 22.78% |
| 2017 | 77.19% | 22.81% |
| 2018 | 76.50% | 23.50% |
| 2019 | 75.50% | 24.50% |
| 2020 | 73.59% | 26.41% |
| 2021 | 74.16% | 25.84% |
Market risk analyst related jobs gender ratio
We compared market risk analysts with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, timber buyer and chief estimator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Wedding Coordinator | 9% | 91% |
| Conference Planning Manager | 9% | 91% |
| Human Resources Administrative Assistant | 9% | 91% |
| Market Risk Analyst | 74% | 26% |
| Electronic Security Specialist | 94% | 6% |
| Chief Estimator | 95% | 5% |
| Timber Buyer | 97% | 3% |
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Market risk analyst demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among market risk analysts is White, which makes up 64.8% of all market risk analysts. Comparatively, 14.2% of market risk analysts are Asian and 11.2% of market risk analysts are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 64.8%
- Asian, 14.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.2%
- Unknown, 4.9%
- Black or African American, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Market risk analyst race
| Market risk analyst race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 64.8% |
| Asian | 14.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.2% |
| Unknown | 4.9% |
| Black or African American | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Market risk analyst race and ethnicity over time
See how market risk analyst racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Market risk analyst race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.78% | 4.91% | 11.94% | 7.67% |
| 2011 | 72.08% | 4.91% | 12.37% | 8.63% |
| 2012 | 72.13% | 5.12% | 11.66% | 8.85% |
| 2013 | 71.89% | 5.33% | 11.11% | 8.88% |
| 2014 | 72.22% | 4.76% | 12.28% | 8.32% |
| 2015 | 71.18% | 4.34% | 12.58% | 9.02% |
| 2016 | 69.40% | 5.51% | 12.80% | 9.92% |
| 2017 | 69.38% | 5.37% | 12.87% | 9.54% |
| 2018 | 68.68% | 5.03% | 12.88% | 10.13% |
| 2019 | 69.02% | 4.92% | 13.09% | 10.18% |
| 2020 | 67.11% | 4.37% | 13.17% | 11.05% |
| 2021 | 64.84% | 4.72% | 14.19% | 11.23% |
Market risk analyst wage gap by race
According to our data, asian market risk analysts have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american market risk analysts have the lowest average salary at $83,324.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $87,199 |
| White | $90,089 |
| Black or African American | $83,324 |
| Asian | $97,014 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $88,239 |
Average market risk analyst age
See how the average age of market risk analysts varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Market risk analyst age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 34 | 29.5 |
| White | 37 | 34 |
| Black or African American | 33.5 | 31 |
| Asian | 35 | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 33 |
Market risk analyst age breakdown
The average age of market risk analysts is 30-40 years years old, representing 35% of the market risk analyst population.
Market risk analyst age breakdown
| Market Risk Analyst Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 35% |
| 30-40 years | 35% |
| 20-30 years | 30% |
Market risk analyst educational attainment
The most common degree for market risk analysts is bachelor's degree, with 64% of market risk analysts earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 34% and master's degree degree at 1%.
- Bachelor's, 64%
- Master's, 34%
- Diploma, 1%
- Doctorate, 1%
- Other Degrees, 0%
Market risk analysts by degree level
| Market risk analyst degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 64% |
| Master's | 34% |
| Diploma | 1% |
| Doctorate | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 0% |
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Market risk analyst wage gap by degree level
According to the data, market risk analysts with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $106,341 annually. With a Master's degree, market risk analysts earn a median annual income of $105,377 compared to $92,685 for market risk analysts with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $105,377 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $92,685 |
| Doctorate Degree | $106,341 |
Market risk analyst employment statistics
Company size where market risk analysts work
Below, you can see the size of companies where market risk analysts work.
Market risk analyst jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 5% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 12% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 32% |
| > 10,000 employees | 39% |
Market risk analyst jobs by industry
The most common industries for market risk analysts are finance, energy and professional.
Market risk analyst industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Finance | 43% |
| Fortune 500 | 19% |
| Energy | 9% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Insurance | 5% |
| Utilities | 4% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Media | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
Market risk analyst turnover and employment statistics
Market risk analyst unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for market risk analysts between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Market risk analyst unemployment rate by year
| Year | Market risk analyst unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.74% |
| 2011 | 5.95% |
| 2012 | 6.43% |
| 2013 | 4.82% |
| 2014 | 4.69% |
| 2015 | 3.53% |
| 2016 | 4.06% |
| 2017 | 3.47% |
| 2018 | 3.02% |
| 2019 | 3.21% |
| 2020 | 5.42% |
| 2021 | 5.17% |
Average market risk analyst tenure
The average market risk analyst stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 327 market risk analysts resumes in Zippia's database.
Market risk analyst tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 26% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 3% |
Market risk analyst LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of market risk analysts 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Crating And Moving Estimator | 4.41% | 11,371 |
| Acquisitions Logistics Analyst | 8.65% | 23,110 |
| Union Contract Representative | 8.93% | 8,657 |
| Market Risk Analyst | 10.00% | - |
| Business Coordinator | 11.05% | 78,259 |
| Equal Employment Opportunity Representative | 11.64% | 2,140 |
| Raiser | 19.25% | 236 |
Similar market risk analyst jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Crating And Moving Estimator | 4.41% | 11,371 |
| Acquisitions Logistics Analyst | 8.65% | 23,110 |
| Union Contract Representative | 8.93% | 8,657 |
| Business Coordinator | 11.05% | 78,259 |
| Equal Employment Opportunity Representative | 11.64% | 2,140 |
| Raiser | 19.25% | 236 |
Foreign languages spoken by market risk analysts
The most common foreign language among market risk analysts is Spanish at 22.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Mandarin at 14.8% and French is the third-most popular at 11.1%.
- Spanish, 22.2%
- Mandarin, 14.8%
- French, 11.1%
- Russian, 11.1%
- Chinese, 7.4%
- Other, 33.4%
Market risk analyst languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 22.2% |
| Mandarin | 14.8% |
| French | 11.1% |
| Russian | 11.1% |
| Chinese | 7.4% |
| Other | 33.4% |