Multimedia assistant demographics and statistics in the US
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Multimedia assistant gender statistics
37.5% of multimedia assistants are women and 62.5% of multimedia assistants are men.
- Male, 62.5%
- Female, 37.5%
Multimedia assistant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 62.5% |
| Female | 37.5% |
Multimedia assistant gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$56,878
Female income
$52,674
Multimedia assistant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in multimedia assistant positions over time. Currently, 37.5% of multimedia assistants are female.
Multimedia assistant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 49.20% | 50.80% |
| 2011 | 48.11% | 51.89% |
| 2012 | 50.63% | 49.37% |
| 2013 | 50.13% | 49.87% |
| 2014 | 51.32% | 48.68% |
| 2015 | 53.85% | 46.15% |
| 2016 | 53.56% | 46.44% |
| 2017 | 56.00% | 44.00% |
| 2018 | 57.76% | 42.24% |
| 2019 | 58.99% | 41.01% |
| 2020 | 60.41% | 39.59% |
| 2021 | 62.55% | 37.45% |
Multimedia assistant related jobs gender ratio
We compared multimedia assistants with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, administrative assistant engineering and assistant operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Escrow Secretary | 3% | 97% |
| Placement Secretary | 3% | 97% |
| Administrative Assistant/Secretary/Receptionist | 4% | 96% |
| Multimedia Assistant | 63% | 37% |
| Information Technology Assistant | 67% | 33% |
| Assistant Operator | 77% | 23% |
| Administrative Assistant Engineering | 78% | 22% |
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Multimedia assistant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among multimedia assistants is White, which makes up 66.6% of all multimedia assistants. Comparatively, 15.9% of multimedia assistants are Hispanic or Latino and 9.1% of multimedia assistants are Black or African American.
- White, 66.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.9%
- Black or African American, 9.1%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- Asian, 3.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Multimedia assistant race
| Multimedia assistant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 66.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.9% |
| Black or African American | 9.1% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| Asian | 3.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Multimedia assistant race and ethnicity over time
See how multimedia assistant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Multimedia assistant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.35% | 9.58% | 3.11% | 12.87% |
| 2011 | 72.16% | 9.85% | 3.00% | 12.85% |
| 2012 | 71.85% | 9.86% | 3.08% | 12.93% |
| 2013 | 71.91% | 9.48% | 3.28% | 13.11% |
| 2014 | 71.57% | 9.60% | 3.24% | 13.42% |
| 2015 | 71.04% | 9.59% | 3.26% | 13.89% |
| 2016 | 70.33% | 9.47% | 3.60% | 14.23% |
| 2017 | 70.40% | 9.21% | 3.36% | 14.63% |
| 2018 | 70.44% | 8.94% | 3.41% | 14.93% |
| 2019 | 70.91% | 8.65% | 3.46% | 14.72% |
| 2020 | 69.08% | 8.39% | 3.54% | 14.52% |
| 2021 | 66.63% | 9.08% | 3.80% | 15.90% |
Multimedia assistant wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $55,893 |
| White | $55,836 |
| Black or African American | $56,535 |
| Asian | $59,376 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $56,820 |
Average multimedia assistant age
See how the average age of multimedia assistants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Multimedia assistant age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 47 | 52 |
| Unknown | 36 | 49 |
| Asian | 43 | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 45 |
| White | 45 | 54 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 51 |
Multimedia assistant age breakdown
The average age of multimedia assistants is 40+ years years old, representing 78% of the multimedia assistant population.
Multimedia assistant age breakdown
| Multimedia Assistant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 78% |
| 30-40 years | 16% |
| 20-30 years | 6% |
Multimedia assistant educational attainment
The most common degree for multimedia assistants is bachelor's degree, with 75% of multimedia assistants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 12% and associate degree degree at 7%.
- Bachelor's, 75%
- Associate, 12%
- Master's, 7%
- High School Diploma, 5%
- Other Degrees, 1%
Multimedia assistants by degree level
| Multimedia assistant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 75% |
| Associate | 12% |
| Master's | 7% |
| High School Diploma | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 1% |
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Multimedia assistant wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $61,680 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $54,815 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $58,817 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $55,677 |
Multimedia assistant employment statistics
Most multimedia assistants work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where multimedia assistants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where multimedia assistants work.
Multimedia assistant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 22% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 23% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 34% |
| > 10,000 employees | 11% |
Multimedia assistant jobs by company type
Employees with the multimedia assistant job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most multimedia assistants prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Multimedia assistant jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 60% |
| Public | 5% |
| Private | 30% |
| Government | 6% |
Multimedia assistant jobs by industry
The most common industries for multimedia assistants are education, professional and media.
Multimedia assistant industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 58% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Media | 8% |
| Government | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Finance | 1% |
Multimedia assistant turnover and employment statistics
Multimedia assistant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for multimedia assistants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Multimedia assistant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Multimedia assistant unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.58% |
| 2011 | 7.01% |
| 2012 | 5.80% |
| 2013 | 5.28% |
| 2014 | 4.11% |
| 2015 | 3.32% |
| 2016 | 2.98% |
| 2017 | 2.93% |
| 2018 | 2.79% |
| 2019 | 2.48% |
| 2020 | 3.48% |
| 2021 | 4.29% |
Average multimedia assistant tenure
The average multimedia assistant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 322 multimedia assistants resumes in Zippia's database.
Multimedia assistant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 35% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 10% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 3% |
Multimedia assistant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of multimedia assistants 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Multimedia Assistant | 5.70% | - |
| Clinical Support Associate | 9.17% | 164,637 |
| Assistant To The Director | 10.06% | 10,369 |
| Legal Administrative Secretary | 14.76% | 44,735 |
Similar multimedia assistant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical Support Associate | 9.17% | 164,637 |
| Assistant To The Director | 10.06% | 10,369 |
| Legal Administrative Secretary | 14.76% | 44,735 |
Foreign languages spoken by multimedia assistants
The most common foreign language among multimedia assistants is Spanish at 40.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Chinese at 9.4% and German is the third-most popular at 9.4%.
- Spanish, 40.6%
- Chinese, 9.4%
- German, 9.4%
- Japanese, 6.3%
- French, 6.3%
- Other, 28.0%
Multimedia assistant languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 40.6% |
| Chinese | 9.4% |
| German | 9.4% |
| Japanese | 6.3% |
| French | 6.3% |
| Other | 28.0% |