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Middle school art teacher demographics and statistics in the US

Middle school art teacher demographics research summary. Zippia estimates middle school art teacher demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our middle school art teacher estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about middle school art teachers after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 1,285,779 middle school art teachers currently employed in the United States.
  • 75.7% of all middle school art teachers are women, while 24.3% are men.
  • The average middle school art teacher age is 42 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of middle school art teachers is White (69.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (12.6%), Black or African American (9.8%) and Unknown (3.9%).
  • Middle school art teachers are most in-demand in Detroit, MI.
  • The education industry is the highest-paying for middle school art teachers.
  • 9% of all middle school art teachers are LGBT.
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Middle school art teacher gender statistics

75.7% of middle school art teachers are women and 24.3% of middle school art teachers are men.
  • Female, 75.7%
  • Male, 24.3%

Middle school art teacher gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female75.7%
Male24.3%

Middle school art teacher gender pay gap

Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$47,033
female-income
Female income
$44,525

Middle school art teacher gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in middle school art teacher positions over time. Currently, 75.7% of middle school art teachers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Middle school art teacher gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201025.26%74.74%
201125.52%74.48%
201225.84%74.16%
201325.98%74.02%
201425.59%74.41%
201526.03%73.97%
201626.05%73.95%
201725.92%74.08%
201826.42%73.58%
201923.05%76.95%
202023.75%76.25%
202124.32%75.68%

Middle school art teacher related jobs gender ratio

We compared middle school art teachers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, auto collision repair instructor and automotive technology instructor have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Child Development Associate Teacher3%97%
Prekindergarten Teacher5%95%
Infant And Toddler Teacher5%95%
Middle School Art Teacher24%76%
Automotive Instructor96%4%
Automotive Technology Instructor96%4%
Auto Collision Repair Instructor98%2%

Middle school art teacher demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among middle school art teachers is White, which makes up 69.5% of all middle school art teachers. Comparatively, 12.6% of middle school art teachers are Hispanic or Latino and 9.8% of middle school art teachers are Black or African American.
  • White, 69.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 12.6%
  • Black or African American, 9.8%
  • Unknown, 3.9%
  • Asian, 3.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%

Middle school art teacher race

Middle school art teacher racePercentages
White69.5%
Hispanic or Latino12.6%
Black or African American9.8%
Unknown3.9%
Asian3.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.5%

Middle school art teacher race and ethnicity over time

See how middle school art teacher racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Middle school art teacher race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201076.23%10.14%2.46%9.54%
201175.83%10.08%2.63%9.72%
201275.65%9.94%2.69%9.85%
201375.12%9.97%2.88%10.06%
201475.21%9.90%2.87%10.13%
201574.95%9.57%3.02%10.49%
201674.10%9.99%3.03%10.89%
201774.05%9.64%3.17%11.03%
201873.83%9.54%3.17%11.26%
201972.94%9.86%3.35%11.75%
202071.02%9.53%3.42%11.88%
202169.45%9.82%3.66%12.63%

Middle school art teacher wage gap by race

According to our data, asian middle school art teachers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american middle school art teachers have the lowest average salary at $45,567.
$49,000
$48,000
$47,000
$46,000
$45,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$46,620
White$46,604
Black or African American$45,567
Asian$48,554
Hispanic or Latino$47,877

Average middle school art teacher age

See how the average age of middle school art teachers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Middle school art teacher age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4244
Unknown4241
Asian4042
Hispanic or Latino3942
White4342
American Indian and Alaska Native40.548.5

Middle school art teacher age breakdown

The average age of middle school art teachers is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the middle school art teacher population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Middle school art teacher age breakdown

Middle School Art Teacher YearsPercentages
40+ years59%
30-40 years28%
20-30 years12%

Middle school art teacher educational attainment

The most common degree for middle school art teachers is bachelor's degree, with 69% of middle school art teachers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 25% and master's degree degree at 3%.
  • Bachelor's, 69%
  • Master's, 25%
  • Associate, 3%
  • Doctorate, 1%
  • Other Degrees, 2%

Middle school art teachers by degree level

Middle school art teacher degreePercentages
Bachelor's69%
Master's25%
Associate3%
Doctorate1%
Other Degrees2%

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Middle school art teacher wage gap by degree level

According to the data, middle school art teachers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $61,144 annually. With a Doctorate degree, middle school art teachers earn a median annual income of $60,621 compared to $50,456 for middle school art teachers with an Bachelor's degree.
$63,000
$60,000
$57,000
$54,000
$51,000
$48,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$61,144
Bachelor's Degree$50,456
Doctorate Degree$60,621

Middle school art teacher employment statistics

Most middle school art teachers work for a education in the education industry.

Company size where middle school art teachers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where middle school art teachers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Middle school art teacher jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees11%
50 - 100 employees35%
100 - 500 employees34%
500 - 1,000 employees4%
1,000 - 10,000 employees14%
> 10,000 employees3%

Middle school art teacher jobs by company type

Employees with the middle school art teacher job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most middle school art teachers prefer to work at education companies over private companies.

Education

Private

Government

Middle school art teacher jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education90%
Private5%
Government4%

Middle school art teacher jobs by industry

The most common industries for middle school art teachers are education, non profits and government.

Education

Non Profits

Government

Finance

Media

Middle school art teacher industry statistics

Middle school art teacher turnover and employment statistics

Middle school art teacher unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for middle school art teachers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Middle school art teacher unemployment rate by year

YearMiddle school art teacher unemployment rate
20102.82%
20112.96%
20122.53%
20132.43%
20141.86%
20151.70%
20161.52%
20171.41%
20181.53%
20191.62%
20202.49%
20212.16%

Average middle school art teacher tenure

The average middle school art teacher stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 797 middle school art teachers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Middle school art teacher tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year19%
1-2 years35%
3-4 years12%
5-7 years18%
8-10 years5%
11+ years12%

Middle school art teacher LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of middle school art teachers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Nursery Supervisor5.04%1,088
Emotional Support Teacher7.55%114,041
Middle School Art Teacher8.89%-
Physiology Teacher11.94%53,082

Similar middle school art teacher jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Nursery Supervisor5.04%1,088
Emotional Support Teacher7.55%114,041
Physiology Teacher11.94%53,082

Foreign languages spoken by middle school art teachers

The most common foreign language among middle school art teachers is Spanish at 57.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 7.7% and Arabic is the third-most popular at 7.7%.
  • Spanish, 57.7%
  • French, 7.7%
  • Arabic, 7.7%
  • Swedish, 3.8%
  • Chinese, 3.8%
  • Other, 19.3%

Middle school art teacher languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish57.7%
French7.7%
Arabic7.7%
Swedish3.8%
Chinese3.8%
Other19.3%

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Middle school art teacher location demographics

Where do middle school art teachers earn the most?

Middle school art teachers earn the most in New York, where the average middle school art teacher salary is $75,019. The map here shows where middle school art teachers earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Middle School Art Teachers?

By looking through more than 797 resumes, we found that the most popular places for middle school art teachers are Chicago, IL and New York, NY.
Number of Middle School Art Teachers

Middle school art teacher jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California2,775$56,440
2Illinois2,442$51,482
3Texas2,296$48,162
4New York1,869$75,019
5Florida1,670$46,053
6New Jersey1,508$62,393
7Pennsylvania1,451$56,384
8Michigan1,225$49,380
9Maryland1,113$66,558
10North Carolina1,067$45,034
11Arizona1,034$38,401
12Massachusetts996$66,244
13Colorado996$43,701
14Virginia985$58,657
15Minnesota945$47,213
16Georgia929$49,085
17Ohio908$48,083
18Indiana756$40,421
19Washington727$72,819
20Missouri704$45,252
21Connecticut699$72,256
22Nevada601$49,241
23Oregon558$50,075
24Tennessee552$45,110
25South Carolina528$47,404
26Wisconsin492$50,848
27Oklahoma403$51,937
28Kansas396$48,321
29New Hampshire364$44,851
30Iowa360$44,413
31New Mexico338$42,686
32Louisiana326$43,233
33Nebraska266$42,167
34Kentucky241$53,445
35Utah238$49,767
36Montana230$42,442
37Idaho230$40,236
38Alabama229$45,467
39Arkansas219$49,030
40District of Columbia197$73,297
41Delaware191$51,886
42Mississippi177$40,338
43Rhode Island165$63,594
44Maine134$67,236
45Vermont129$60,103
46Alaska93$62,750
47Wyoming85$46,061
48West Virginia73$48,369
49North Dakota66$54,953
50South Dakota65$35,687
51Hawaii52$51,005

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