Microbiology supervisor demographics and statistics in the US
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Microbiology supervisor gender statistics
68.1% of microbiology supervisors are women and 31.9% of microbiology supervisors are men.
- Female, 68.1%
- Male, 31.9%
Microbiology supervisor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 68.1% |
| Male | 31.9% |
Microbiology supervisor gender pay gap
Women earn $1.01 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$82,757
Female income
$83,642
Microbiology supervisor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in microbiology supervisor positions over time. Currently, 68.1% of microbiology supervisors are female.
Microbiology supervisor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 34.56% | 65.44% |
| 2011 | 33.88% | 66.12% |
| 2012 | 39.19% | 60.81% |
| 2013 | 34.05% | 65.95% |
| 2014 | 32.49% | 67.51% |
| 2015 | 36.40% | 63.60% |
| 2016 | 35.19% | 64.81% |
| 2017 | 38.24% | 61.76% |
| 2018 | 32.80% | 67.20% |
| 2019 | 33.40% | 66.60% |
| 2020 | 33.15% | 66.85% |
| 2021 | 31.85% | 68.15% |
Microbiology supervisor related jobs gender ratio
We compared microbiology supervisors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, procurement forester and field agronomist have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Behaviorist | 18% | 82% |
| Chronic Disease Epidemiologist | 25% | 75% |
| Collector Of Aquarium Specimens | 27% | 73% |
| Microbiology Supervisor | 32% | 68% |
| Forestry Consultant | 93% | 7% |
| Field Agronomist | 94% | 6% |
| Procurement Forester | 95% | 5% |
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Microbiology supervisor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among microbiology supervisors is White, which makes up 71.2% of all microbiology supervisors. Comparatively, 10.2% of microbiology supervisors are Asian and 9.2% of microbiology supervisors are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 71.2%
- Asian, 10.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.2%
- Unknown, 5.4%
- Black or African American, 3.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Microbiology supervisor race
| Microbiology supervisor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 71.2% |
| Asian | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.2% |
| Unknown | 5.4% |
| Black or African American | 3.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Microbiology supervisor race and ethnicity over time
See how microbiology supervisor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Microbiology supervisor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.90% | 3.74% | 11.58% | 8.23% |
| 2011 | 77.37% | 3.75% | 9.16% | 6.28% |
| 2012 | 77.16% | 2.25% | 9.70% | 7.85% |
| 2013 | 75.35% | 4.14% | 9.25% | 7.42% |
| 2014 | 74.88% | 3.64% | 10.27% | 7.53% |
| 2015 | 76.08% | 3.27% | 10.43% | 7.38% |
| 2016 | 75.90% | 3.63% | 10.08% | 6.55% |
| 2017 | 73.64% | 3.19% | 11.90% | 8.19% |
| 2018 | 74.96% | 2.92% | 10.22% | 8.39% |
| 2019 | 75.83% | 2.57% | 11.43% | 6.88% |
| 2020 | 71.39% | 3.31% | 9.06% | 9.95% |
| 2021 | 71.24% | 3.24% | 10.21% | 9.16% |
Microbiology supervisor wage gap by race
According to our data, asian microbiology supervisors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. White microbiology supervisors have the lowest average salary at $80,223.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $81,063 |
| White | $80,223 |
| Black or African American | $83,195 |
| Asian | $85,015 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $84,391 |
Average microbiology supervisor age
See how the average age of microbiology supervisors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Microbiology supervisor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 36.5 | 35 |
| White | 42 | 37 |
| Black or African American | 35 | |
| Asian | 35 | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 | 37 |
Microbiology supervisor age breakdown
The average age of microbiology supervisors is 40+ years years old, representing 49% of the microbiology supervisor population.
Microbiology supervisor age breakdown
| Microbiology Supervisor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 49% |
| 30-40 years | 33% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Microbiology supervisor educational attainment
The most common degree for microbiology supervisors is bachelor's degree, with 68% of microbiology supervisors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 15% and master's degree degree at 12%.
- Bachelor's, 68%
- Master's, 15%
- Associate, 12%
- Doctorate, 2%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Microbiology supervisors by degree level
| Microbiology supervisor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 68% |
| Master's | 15% |
| Associate | 12% |
| Doctorate | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Microbiology supervisor wage gap by degree level
According to the data, microbiology supervisors with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $90,408 annually. With a Master's degree, microbiology supervisors earn a median annual income of $81,620 compared to $76,807 for microbiology supervisors with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $81,620 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $76,807 |
| Doctorate Degree | $90,408 |
Microbiology supervisor employment statistics
Most microbiology supervisors work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where microbiology supervisors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where microbiology supervisors work.
Microbiology supervisor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 16% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 36% |
| > 10,000 employees | 16% |
Microbiology supervisor jobs by company type
Employees with the microbiology supervisor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most microbiology supervisors prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Microbiology supervisor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 22% |
| Private | 70% |
| Government | 5% |
Microbiology supervisor jobs by industry
The most common industries for microbiology supervisors are health care, pharmaceutical and manufacturing.
Microbiology supervisor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 61% |
| Pharmaceutical | 9% |
| Manufacturing | 8% |
| Fortune 500 | 7% |
| Government | 4% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Education | 2% |
| Professional | 2% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
Microbiology supervisor turnover and employment statistics
Microbiology supervisor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for microbiology supervisors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Microbiology supervisor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Microbiology supervisor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.14% |
| 2011 | 3.66% |
| 2012 | 4.27% |
| 2013 | 3.42% |
| 2014 | 3.31% |
| 2015 | 1.87% |
| 2016 | 3.18% |
| 2017 | 2.44% |
| 2018 | 1.77% |
| 2019 | 1.62% |
| 2020 | 2.69% |
| 2021 | 2.75% |
Average microbiology supervisor tenure
The average microbiology supervisor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 430 microbiology supervisors resumes in Zippia's database.
Microbiology supervisor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 8% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 19% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 18% |
Microbiology supervisor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of microbiology supervisors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Park Interpretive Specialist | 8.40% | 1,286 |
| Assistant Project Scientist | 8.45% | 53,868 |
| Microbiology Supervisor | 9.74% | - |
| Beef Cattle Nutritionist | 19.06% | 311 |
Similar microbiology supervisor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Park Interpretive Specialist | 8.40% | 1,286 |
| Assistant Project Scientist | 8.45% | 53,868 |
| Beef Cattle Nutritionist | 19.06% | 311 |
Foreign languages spoken by microbiology supervisors
The most common foreign language among microbiology supervisors is Spanish at 62.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Mandarin at 12.5% and Gujarati is the third-most popular at 12.5%.
- Spanish, 62.5%
- Mandarin, 12.5%
- Gujarati, 12.5%
- Hindi, 12.5%
Microbiology supervisor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 62.5% |
| Mandarin | 12.5% |
| Gujarati | 12.5% |
| Hindi | 12.5% |
