Mining consultant demographics and statistics in the US
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Mining consultant gender statistics
10.9% of mining consultants are women and 89.1% of mining consultants are men.
- Male, 89.1%
- Female, 10.9%
Mining consultant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 89.1% |
| Female | 10.9% |
Mining consultant gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$63,459
Female income
$60,451
Mining consultant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in mining consultant positions over time. Currently, 10.9% of mining consultants are female.
Mining consultant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 91.99% | 8.01% |
| 2011 | 91.31% | 8.69% |
| 2012 | 90.87% | 9.13% |
| 2013 | 90.82% | 9.18% |
| 2014 | 90.58% | 9.42% |
| 2015 | 90.46% | 9.54% |
| 2016 | 90.47% | 9.53% |
| 2017 | 90.73% | 9.27% |
| 2018 | 90.11% | 9.89% |
| 2019 | 89.25% | 10.75% |
| 2020 | 88.46% | 11.54% |
| 2021 | 89.11% | 10.89% |
Mining consultant related jobs gender ratio
We compared mining consultants with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, senior electronics design engineer and refrigeration engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Engineer | 11% | 89% |
| Mining Consultant | 89% | 11% |
| Machine Tool Designer | 99% | 1% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | 99% | 1% |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 99% | 1% |
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Mining consultant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among mining consultants is White, which makes up 63.3% of all mining consultants. Comparatively, 17.2% of mining consultants are Asian and 10.4% of mining consultants are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 63.3%
- Asian, 17.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.4%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- Black or African American, 4.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Mining consultant race
| Mining consultant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 63.3% |
| Asian | 17.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.4% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| Black or African American | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Mining consultant race and ethnicity over time
See how mining consultant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Mining consultant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.17% | 4.04% | 12.80% | 8.01% |
| 2011 | 74.22% | 4.20% | 11.95% | 7.55% |
| 2012 | 72.54% | 4.09% | 12.87% | 8.24% |
| 2013 | 71.67% | 4.25% | 13.59% | 8.22% |
| 2014 | 71.20% | 4.10% | 14.14% | 8.19% |
| 2015 | 71.05% | 4.38% | 13.67% | 8.52% |
| 2016 | 70.39% | 4.63% | 14.14% | 8.63% |
| 2017 | 68.63% | 4.76% | 14.80% | 9.39% |
| 2018 | 68.87% | 4.16% | 14.60% | 9.91% |
| 2019 | 68.49% | 4.30% | 15.57% | 9.16% |
| 2020 | 65.27% | 4.36% | 16.10% | 10.01% |
| 2021 | 63.27% | 4.16% | 17.19% | 10.39% |
Mining consultant wage gap by race
According to our data, asian mining consultants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino mining consultants have the lowest average salary at $60,758.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $63,956 |
| White | $63,581 |
| Black or African American | $61,312 |
| Asian | $67,939 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $60,758 |
Average mining consultant age
See how the average age of mining consultants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Mining consultant age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 47 | 43 |
| Unknown | 40 | 37 |
| Asian | 41 | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 35 |
| White | 43 | 40.5 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 47.5 |
Mining consultant age breakdown
The average age of mining consultants is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the mining consultant population.
Mining consultant age breakdown
| Mining Consultant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 29% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Mining consultant educational attainment
The most common degree for mining consultants is bachelor's degree, with 66% of mining consultants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 19% and master's degree degree at 5%.
- Bachelor's, 66%
- Master's, 19%
- Associate, 5%
- Doctorate, 5%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Mining consultants by degree level
| Mining consultant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 66% |
| Master's | 19% |
| Associate | 5% |
| Doctorate | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Mining consultant wage gap by degree level
According to the data, mining consultants with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $92,931 annually. With a Master's degree, mining consultants earn a median annual income of $79,395 compared to $66,094 for mining consultants with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $79,395 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $66,094 |
| Doctorate Degree | $92,931 |
Mining consultant employment statistics
Most mining consultants work for a private in the professional industry.
Company size where mining consultants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where mining consultants work.
Mining consultant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 16% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 10% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 10% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 32% |
Mining consultant jobs by company type
Employees with the mining consultant job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most mining consultants prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Mining consultant jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 11% |
| Public | 29% |
| Private | 57% |
| Government | 4% |
Mining consultant jobs by industry
The most common industries for mining consultants are professional, technology and manufacturing.
Mining consultant industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 21% |
| Fortune 500 | 15% |
| Technology | 15% |
| Manufacturing | 12% |
| Insurance | 12% |
| Education | 9% |
| Finance | 6% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
| Media | 3% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
Mining consultant turnover and employment statistics
Mining consultant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for mining consultants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Mining consultant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Mining consultant unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.06% |
| 2011 | 3.19% |
| 2012 | 2.30% |
| 2013 | 2.27% |
| 2014 | 2.35% |
| 2015 | 2.10% |
| 2016 | 2.27% |
| 2017 | 2.17% |
| 2018 | 2.09% |
| 2019 | 1.77% |
| 2020 | 2.52% |
| 2021 | 2.33% |
Average mining consultant tenure
The average mining consultant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 115 mining consultants resumes in Zippia's database.
Mining consultant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 29% |
| 1-2 years | 25% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 10% |
Mining consultant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of mining 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Consultant-User Experience | 3.67% | 24,606 |
| Mining Consultant | 5.25% | - |
| Electrical Project Engineer | 6.39% | 67,802 |
| Engineering Scientist | 7.54% | 97,496 |
| Monomer Recovery Supervisor | 8.92% | 26,999 |
| Refining Engineer | 10.43% | 3,396 |
| Wastewater Design Engineer | 12.89% | 42,103 |
Similar mining consultant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Consultant-User Experience | 3.67% | 24,606 |
| Electrical Project Engineer | 6.39% | 67,802 |
| Engineering Scientist | 7.54% | 97,496 |
| Monomer Recovery Supervisor | 8.92% | 26,999 |
| Refining Engineer | 10.43% | 3,396 |
| Wastewater Design Engineer | 12.89% | 42,103 |
Foreign languages spoken by mining consultants
The most common foreign language among mining consultants is Spanish at 46.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 23.1% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 15.4%.
- Spanish, 46.2%
- French, 23.1%
- Portuguese, 15.4%
- Mandarin, 7.7%
- Cantonese, 7.7%
Mining consultant languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 46.2% |
| French | 23.1% |
| Portuguese | 15.4% |
| Mandarin | 7.7% |
| Cantonese | 7.7% |
