Method consultant demographics and statistics in the US
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Method consultant gender statistics
20.0% of method consultants are women and 80.0% of method consultants are men.
- Male, 80.0%
- Female, 20.0%
Method consultant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 80.0% |
| Female | 20.0% |
Method consultant gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$95,701
Female income
$92,373
Method consultant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in method consultant positions over time. Currently, 20.0% of method consultants are female.
Method consultant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.33% | 19.67% |
| 2011 | 80.68% | 19.32% |
| 2012 | 79.80% | 20.20% |
| 2013 | 80.05% | 19.95% |
| 2014 | 81.19% | 18.81% |
| 2015 | 80.41% | 19.59% |
| 2016 | 78.63% | 21.37% |
| 2017 | 79.72% | 20.28% |
| 2018 | 77.87% | 22.13% |
| 2019 | 80.48% | 19.52% |
| 2020 | 80.20% | 19.80% |
| 2021 | 80.00% | 20.00% |
Method consultant related jobs gender ratio
We compared method consultants with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, balance engineer and lead simulation modeling engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Data Specialist | 25% | 75% |
| Actuary Clerk | 27% | 73% |
| Clinical Data Coordinator | 27% | 73% |
| Method Consultant | 80% | 20% |
| Lead Simulation Modeling Engineer | 89% | 11% |
| Balance Engineer | 93% | 7% |
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Method consultant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among method consultants is White, which makes up 55.4% of all method consultants. Comparatively, 13.0% of method consultants are Asian and 12.6% of method consultants are Black or African American.
- White, 55.4%
- Asian, 13.0%
- Black or African American, 12.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.5%
- Unknown, 5.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Method consultant race
| Method consultant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 55.4% |
| Asian | 13.0% |
| Black or African American | 12.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.5% |
| Unknown | 5.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Method consultant race and ethnicity over time
See how method consultant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Method consultant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.27% | 10.65% | 12.29% | 9.93% |
| 2011 | 65.06% | 11.27% | 11.48% | 9.60% |
| 2012 | 63.47% | 11.51% | 13.43% | 9.44% |
| 2013 | 62.33% | 10.73% | 14.94% | 9.24% |
| 2014 | 63.71% | 11.39% | 12.92% | 9.61% |
| 2015 | 64.63% | 11.29% | 13.15% | 8.00% |
| 2016 | 62.41% | 10.64% | 14.01% | 9.81% |
| 2017 | 61.20% | 11.00% | 14.50% | 10.58% |
| 2018 | 62.00% | 10.65% | 12.95% | 10.31% |
| 2019 | 59.93% | 10.88% | 14.12% | 11.98% |
| 2020 | 56.93% | 10.92% | 14.64% | 11.35% |
| 2021 | 55.42% | 12.55% | 13.04% | 12.48% |
Method consultant wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown method consultants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino method consultants have the lowest average salary at $92,989.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $97,565 |
| White | $95,458 |
| Black or African American | $95,122 |
| Asian | $97,444 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $92,989 |
Average method consultant age
See how the average age of method consultants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Method consultant age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 41 | 40 |
| White | 43 | 46 |
| Black or African American | 46 | 49.5 |
| Asian | 42 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44.5 | 41 |
Method consultant age breakdown
The average age of method consultants is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the method consultant population.
Method consultant age breakdown
| Method Consultant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 64% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 7% |
Method consultant educational attainment
The most common degree for method consultants is bachelor's degree, with 64% of method consultants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 28% and master's degree degree at 6%.
- Bachelor's, 64%
- Master's, 28%
- Associate, 6%
- Doctorate, 1%
Method consultants by degree level
| Method consultant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 64% |
| Master's | 28% |
| Associate | 6% |
| Doctorate | 1% |
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Method consultant wage gap by degree level
According to the data, method consultants with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $109,735 annually. With a Master's degree, method consultants earn a median annual income of $106,322 compared to $98,211 for method consultants with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $106,322 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $98,211 |
| Doctorate Degree | $109,735 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $89,188 |
Method consultant employment statistics
Most method consultants work for a public in the technology industry.
Company size where method consultants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where method consultants work.
Method consultant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 1% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 6% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 12% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 5% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 22% |
| > 10,000 employees | 54% |
Method consultant jobs by company type
Employees with the method consultant job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most method consultants prefer to work at public companies over private companies.
Method consultant jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 4% |
| Public | 48% |
| Private | 46% |
| Government | 2% |
Method consultant jobs by industry
The most common industries for method consultants are technology, manufacturing and finance.
Method consultant industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 27% |
| Technology | 12% |
| Manufacturing | 9% |
| Finance | 8% |
| Transportation | 5% |
| Telecommunication | 5% |
| Health Care | 5% |
| Media | 4% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Pharmaceutical | 3% |
| Professional | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Method consultant turnover and employment statistics
Method consultant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for method consultants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Method consultant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Method consultant unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.24% |
| 2011 | 2.83% |
| 2012 | 2.95% |
| 2013 | 2.89% |
| 2014 | 2.22% |
| 2015 | 1.93% |
| 2016 | 1.01% |
| 2017 | 1.81% |
| 2018 | 1.40% |
| 2019 | 1.39% |
| 2020 | 1.90% |
| 2021 | 1.89% |
Average method consultant tenure
The average method consultant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 238 method consultants resumes in Zippia's database.
Method consultant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 53% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 3% |
| 5-7 years | 7% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 1% |
Method consultant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of method consultants 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Gis Internship | 7.66% | 48,818 |
| Engineering Specialist | 7.80% | 74,442 |
| Mathematical Technician | 8.31% | 5,238 |
| Data Center Technician | 8.39% | 139,177 |
| Method Consultant | 9.24% | - |
| Health Actuary | 12.16% | 48,396 |
| Research And Development Internship | 20.69% | 154,854 |
Similar method consultant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Gis Internship | 7.66% | 48,818 |
| Engineering Specialist | 7.80% | 74,442 |
| Mathematical Technician | 8.31% | 5,238 |
| Data Center Technician | 8.39% | 139,177 |
| Health Actuary | 12.16% | 48,396 |
| Research And Development Internship | 20.69% | 154,854 |
Foreign languages spoken by method consultants
The most common foreign language among method consultants is French at 33.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Hindi at 33.3% and Telugu is the third-most popular at 33.3%.
- French, 33.3%
- Hindi, 33.3%
- Telugu, 33.3%
Method consultant languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| French | 33.3% |
| Hindi | 33.3% |
| Telugu | 33.3% |