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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

GenderPercentages
Male74.2%
Female25.8%

Market risk analyst gender pay gap

Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$89,061
female-income
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.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Market risk analyst gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201080.08%19.92%
201178.45%21.55%
201278.62%21.38%
201376.18%23.82%
201476.21%23.79%
201577.75%22.25%
201677.22%22.78%
201777.19%22.81%
201876.50%23.50%
201975.50%24.50%
202073.59%26.41%
202174.16%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 titleMaleFemale
Wedding Coordinator9%91%
Conference Planning Manager9%91%
Human Resources Administrative Assistant9%91%
Market Risk Analyst74%26%
Electronic Security Specialist94%6%
Chief Estimator95%5%
Timber Buyer97%3%

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 racePercentages
White64.8%
Asian14.2%
Hispanic or Latino11.2%
Unknown4.9%
Black or African American4.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%

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

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201073.78%4.91%11.94%7.67%
201172.08%4.91%12.37%8.63%
201272.13%5.12%11.66%8.85%
201371.89%5.33%11.11%8.88%
201472.22%4.76%12.28%8.32%
201571.18%4.34%12.58%9.02%
201669.40%5.51%12.80%9.92%
201769.38%5.37%12.87%9.54%
201868.68%5.03%12.88%10.13%
201969.02%4.92%13.09%10.18%
202067.11%4.37%13.17%11.05%
202164.84%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.
$99,000
$96,000
$93,000
$90,000
$87,000
$84,000
$81,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
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.
Male
Female

Market risk analyst age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown3429.5
White3734
Black or African American33.531
Asian3535
Hispanic or Latino3133

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.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Market risk analyst age breakdown

Market Risk Analyst YearsPercentages
40+ years35%
30-40 years35%
20-30 years30%

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 degreePercentages
Bachelor's64%
Master's34%
Diploma1%
Doctorate1%
Other Degrees0%

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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.
$108,000
$105,000
$102,000
$99,000
$96,000
$93,000
$90,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
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.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Market risk analyst jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees3%
50 - 100 employees5%
100 - 500 employees12%
500 - 1,000 employees8%
1,000 - 10,000 employees32%
> 10,000 employees39%

Market risk analyst jobs by industry

The most common industries for market risk analysts are finance, energy and professional.

Finance

Fortune 500

Energy

Professional

Insurance

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

YearMarket risk analyst unemployment rate
20107.74%
20115.95%
20126.43%
20134.82%
20144.69%
20153.53%
20164.06%
20173.47%
20183.02%
20193.21%
20205.42%
20215.17%

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.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Market risk analyst tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year26%
1-2 years35%
3-4 years14%
5-7 years16%
8-10 years7%
11+ years3%

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 titleLGBTJob openings
Crating And Moving Estimator4.41%11,371
Acquisitions Logistics Analyst8.65%23,110
Union Contract Representative8.93%8,657
Market Risk Analyst10.00%-
Business Coordinator11.05%78,259
Equal Employment Opportunity Representative11.64%2,140
Raiser19.25%236

Similar market risk analyst jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Crating And Moving Estimator4.41%11,371
Acquisitions Logistics Analyst8.65%23,110
Union Contract Representative8.93%8,657
Business Coordinator11.05%78,259
Equal Employment Opportunity Representative11.64%2,140
Raiser19.25%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 languagePercentages
Spanish22.2%
Mandarin14.8%
French11.1%
Russian11.1%
Chinese7.4%
Other33.4%

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Market risk analyst location demographics

The amount you can make as a market risk analyst can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of market risk analysts is $157,566. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do market risk analysts earn the most?

Market risk analysts earn the most in New Jersey, where the average market risk analyst salary is $117,901. The map here shows where market risk analysts earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
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