Media aid demographics and statistics in the US
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Media aid gender statistics
70.3% of media aids are women and 29.7% of media aids are men.
- Female, 70.3%
- Male, 29.7%
Media aid gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 70.3% |
| Male | 29.7% |
Media aid gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$33,746
Female income
$31,889
Media aid gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in media aid positions over time. Currently, 70.3% of media aids are female.
Media aid gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.10% | 84.90% |
| 2011 | 16.77% | 83.23% |
| 2012 | 16.60% | 83.40% |
| 2013 | 18.11% | 81.89% |
| 2014 | 20.67% | 79.33% |
| 2015 | 21.01% | 78.99% |
| 2016 | 22.61% | 77.39% |
| 2017 | 19.85% | 80.15% |
| 2018 | 27.78% | 72.22% |
| 2019 | 29.17% | 70.83% |
| 2020 | 29.23% | 70.77% |
| 2021 | 29.71% | 70.29% |
Media aid related jobs gender ratio
We compared media aids with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, agriculture consultant and torque tester have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Lead Toddler Teacher | 4% | 96% |
| Infant Teacher | 5% | 95% |
| Kindergarten Aide | 6% | 94% |
| Media Aid | 30% | 70% |
| Certified Performance Technologist | 79% | 21% |
| Torque Tester | 84% | 16% |
| Agriculture Consultant | 84% | 16% |
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Media aid demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among media aids is White, which makes up 58.6% of all media aids. Comparatively, 17.8% of media aids are Hispanic or Latino and 9.7% of media aids are Black or African American.
- White, 58.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 17.8%
- Black or African American, 9.7%
- Asian, 8.4%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%
Media aid race
| Media aid race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 58.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.8% |
| Black or African American | 9.7% |
| Asian | 8.4% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.2% |
Media aid race and ethnicity over time
See how media aid racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Media aid race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.15% | 10.80% | 5.17% | 15.27% |
| 2011 | 64.55% | 12.06% | 5.17% | 15.21% |
| 2012 | 64.53% | 11.47% | 5.20% | 15.89% |
| 2013 | 66.32% | 11.14% | 5.23% | 14.42% |
| 2014 | 64.32% | 11.31% | 5.72% | 15.62% |
| 2015 | 64.13% | 11.02% | 5.74% | 16.28% |
| 2016 | 63.61% | 10.55% | 5.80% | 16.46% |
| 2017 | 63.60% | 10.49% | 6.19% | 16.61% |
| 2018 | 61.85% | 10.07% | 8.06% | 16.90% |
| 2019 | 62.54% | 9.23% | 8.15% | 16.83% |
| 2020 | 59.87% | 9.49% | 8.55% | 17.15% |
| 2021 | 58.63% | 9.74% | 8.44% | 17.79% |
Media aid wage gap by race
According to our data, asian media aids have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. White media aids have the lowest average salary at $32,779.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $33,364 |
| White | $32,779 |
| Black or African American | $34,231 |
| Asian | $34,631 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $33,755 |
Average media aid age
See how the average age of media aids varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Media aid age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 39.5 | 46 |
| Unknown | 31 | 44 |
| Asian | 30 | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 40 |
| White | 34 | 49 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 31.5 | 42 |
Media aid age breakdown
The average age of media aids is 40+ years years old, representing 62% of the media aid population.
Media aid age breakdown
| Media Aid Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 62% |
| 30-40 years | 19% |
| 20-30 years | 18% |
Media aid educational attainment
The most common degree for media aids is bachelor's degree, with 56% of media aids earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 20% and associate degree degree at 14%.
- Bachelor's, 56%
- Associate, 20%
- High School Diploma, 14%
- Master's, 7%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Media aids by degree level
| Media aid degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 56% |
| Associate | 20% |
| High School Diploma | 14% |
| Master's | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Media aid wage gap by degree level
According to the data, media aids with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $35,255 annually. With a Master's degree, media aids earn a median annual income of $34,680 compared to $32,644 for media aids with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $34,680 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $31,672 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $32,644 |
| Doctorate Degree | $35,255 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $31,974 |
Media aid employment statistics
Most media aids work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where media aids work
Below, you can see the size of companies where media aids work.
Media aid jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 17% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 22% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 32% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 14% |
| > 10,000 employees | 4% |
Media aid jobs by company type
Employees with the media aid job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most media aids prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Media aid jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 77% |
| Public | 3% |
| Private | 12% |
| Government | 8% |
Media aid jobs by industry
The most common industries for media aids are education, government and transportation.
Media aid industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 75% |
| Government | 8% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Professional | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Manufacturing | 1% |
| Media | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Fortune 500 | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Media aid turnover and employment statistics
Media aid unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for media aids between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Media aid unemployment rate by year
| Year | Media aid unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.72% |
| 2011 | 6.98% |
| 2012 | 6.55% |
| 2013 | 5.97% |
| 2014 | 5.07% |
| 2015 | 4.04% |
| 2016 | 3.88% |
| 2017 | 3.84% |
| 2018 | 3.51% |
| 2019 | 3.20% |
| 2020 | 5.05% |
| 2021 | 5.11% |
Average media aid tenure
The average media aid stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 282 media aids resumes in Zippia's database.
Media aid tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 24% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 10% |
Media aid LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of media aids 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Media Aid | 6.14% | - |
| Head Teacher | 9.52% | 73,756 |
| Audio Visual Secretary | 10.75% | 10,607 |
| Reading Specialist | 11.12% | 2,386 |
| Adjunct English Instructor | 12.94% | 38,052 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Instructional Coordinator | 16.25% | 25,255 |
Similar media aid jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Head Teacher | 9.52% | 73,756 |
| Audio Visual Secretary | 10.75% | 10,607 |
| Reading Specialist | 11.12% | 2,386 |
| Adjunct English Instructor | 12.94% | 38,052 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Instructional Coordinator | 16.25% | 25,255 |
Foreign languages spoken by media aids
The most common foreign language among media aids is Spanish at 62.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Italian at 18.8% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 12.5%.
- Spanish, 62.5%
- Italian, 18.8%
- Chinese, 12.5%
- French, 6.3%
Media aid languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 62.5% |
| Italian | 18.8% |
| Chinese | 12.5% |
| French | 6.3% |