Mixed animal veterinarian demographics and statistics in the US
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Mixed animal veterinarian demographics by:
Mixed animal veterinarian gender statistics
62.2% of mixed animal veterinarians are women and 37.8% of mixed animal veterinarians are men.
- Female, 62.2%
- Male, 37.8%
Mixed animal veterinarian gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 62.2% |
| Male | 37.8% |
Mixed animal veterinarian gender pay gap
Women earn 85¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$64,596
Female income
$54,881
Mixed animal veterinarian gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in mixed animal veterinarian positions over time. Currently, 62.2% of mixed animal veterinarians are female.
Mixed animal veterinarian gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 50.71% | 49.29% |
| 2011 | 52.43% | 47.57% |
| 2012 | 49.77% | 50.23% |
| 2013 | 50.79% | 49.21% |
| 2014 | 48.87% | 51.13% |
| 2015 | 46.15% | 53.85% |
| 2016 | 41.72% | 58.28% |
| 2017 | 43.42% | 56.58% |
| 2018 | 39.23% | 60.77% |
| 2019 | 39.83% | 60.17% |
| 2020 | 35.63% | 64.37% |
| 2021 | 37.84% | 62.16% |
Mixed animal veterinarian related jobs gender ratio
We compared mixed animal veterinarians with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, flight surgeon and optometrist, owner have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse Midwife | 2% | 98% |
| Perinatal Nurse | 3% | 97% |
| Therapeutic Dietitian | 3% | 97% |
| Mixed Animal Veterinarian | 38% | 62% |
| Radiology Resident | 75% | 25% |
| Optometrist, Owner | 76% | 24% |
| Flight Surgeon | 82% | 18% |
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Mixed animal veterinarian demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among mixed animal veterinarians is White, which makes up 86.3% of all mixed animal veterinarians. Comparatively, 4.2% of mixed animal veterinarians are Hispanic or Latino and 4.1% of mixed animal veterinarians are Unknown.
- White, 86.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 4.2%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- Asian, 3.9%
- Black or African American, 1.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Mixed animal veterinarian race
| Mixed animal veterinarian race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 86.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.2% |
| Unknown | 4.1% |
| Asian | 3.9% |
| Black or African American | 1.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Mixed animal veterinarian race and ethnicity over time
See how mixed animal veterinarian racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Mixed animal veterinarian race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 91.07% | 1.35% | 2.80% | 2.60% |
| 2011 | 92.08% | 1.38% | 2.76% | 2.41% |
| 2012 | 92.84% | 0.99% | 2.64% | 2.64% |
| 2013 | 91.86% | 1.55% | 2.55% | 2.99% |
| 2014 | 90.64% | 1.13% | 2.78% | 4.01% |
| 2015 | 90.86% | 1.08% | 3.01% | 3.12% |
| 2016 | 91.51% | 1.19% | 2.28% | 3.17% |
| 2017 | 90.69% | 1.39% | 2.48% | 3.68% |
| 2018 | 88.86% | 1.49% | 4.21% | 3.51% |
| 2019 | 90.83% | 1.39% | 3.77% | 2.78% |
| 2020 | 86.47% | 0.66% | 4.64% | 3.31% |
| 2021 | 86.29% | 1.25% | 3.93% | 4.18% |
Mixed animal veterinarian wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown mixed animal veterinarians have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino mixed animal veterinarians have the lowest average salary at $59,464.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $68,803 |
| White | $63,866 |
| Black or African American | $68,248 |
| Asian | $63,067 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $59,464 |
Average mixed animal veterinarian age
See how the average age of mixed animal veterinarians varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Mixed animal veterinarian age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40.5 | |
| White | 48 | 41 |
| Asian | 39 | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 38 |
Mixed animal veterinarian age breakdown
The average age of mixed animal veterinarians is 40+ years years old, representing 57% of the mixed animal veterinarian population.
Mixed animal veterinarian age breakdown
| Mixed Animal Veterinarian Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 57% |
| 30-40 years | 36% |
| 20-30 years | 8% |
Mixed animal veterinarian educational attainment
The most common degree for mixed animal veterinarians is bachelor's degree, with 61% of mixed animal veterinarians earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are doctoral degree degree at 18% and doctoral degree degree at 14%.
- Bachelor's, 61%
- Doctorate, 18%
- Master's, 14%
- High School Diploma, 4%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Mixed animal veterinarians by degree level
| Mixed animal veterinarian degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 61% |
| Doctorate | 18% |
| Master's | 14% |
| High School Diploma | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Mixed animal veterinarian turnover and employment statistics
Mixed animal veterinarian unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for mixed animal veterinarians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Mixed animal veterinarian unemployment rate by year
| Year | Mixed animal veterinarian unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.88% |
| 2011 | 0.49% |
| 2012 | 0.70% |
| 2013 | 0.95% |
| 2014 | 0.43% |
| 2015 | 0.23% |
| 2016 | 0.53% |
| 2017 | 0.22% |
| 2018 | 0.19% |
| 2019 | 0.27% |
| 2020 | 0.82% |
| 2021 | 0.37% |
Average mixed animal veterinarian tenure
The average mixed animal veterinarian stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 49 mixed animal veterinarians resumes in Zippia's database.
Mixed animal veterinarian tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 17% |
| 1-2 years | 46% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Mixed animal veterinarian LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of mixed animal veterinarians 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatrician, Managing Partner | 9.88% | 29,264 |
| Anesthetic Assistant | 11.62% | 12,579 |
| Developmental Therapist | 13.00% | 34,724 |
| Geriatrician | 13.05% | 2,262 |
| Mixed Animal Veterinarian | 14.93% | - |
| Optometrist, Owner | 17.57% | 51,669 |
| Chief Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 17,242 |
Similar mixed animal veterinarian jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatrician, Managing Partner | 9.88% | 29,264 |
| Anesthetic Assistant | 11.62% | 12,579 |
| Developmental Therapist | 13.00% | 34,724 |
| Geriatrician | 13.05% | 2,262 |
| Optometrist, Owner | 17.57% | 51,669 |
| Chief Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 17,242 |
Foreign languages spoken by mixed animal veterinarians
The most common foreign language among mixed animal veterinarians is French at 28.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 14.3% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
- French, 28.6%
- Portuguese, 14.3%
- Chinese, 14.3%
- Wolof, 14.3%
- Dutch, 14.3%
- Other, 14.2%
Mixed animal veterinarian languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| French | 28.6% |
| Portuguese | 14.3% |
| Chinese | 14.3% |
| Wolof | 14.3% |
| Dutch | 14.3% |
| Other | 14.2% |