Multimedia developer demographics and statistics in the US
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Multimedia developer gender statistics
18.4% of multimedia developers are women and 81.6% of multimedia developers are men.
- Male, 81.6%
- Female, 18.4%
Multimedia developer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 81.6% |
| Female | 18.4% |
Multimedia developer gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$65,239
Female income
$63,130
Multimedia developer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in multimedia developer positions over time. Currently, 18.4% of multimedia developers are female.
Multimedia developer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.42% | 19.58% |
| 2011 | 79.58% | 20.42% |
| 2012 | 81.88% | 18.12% |
| 2013 | 81.96% | 18.04% |
| 2014 | 81.53% | 18.47% |
| 2015 | 80.11% | 19.89% |
| 2016 | 80.67% | 19.33% |
| 2017 | 80.38% | 19.62% |
| 2018 | 79.13% | 20.87% |
| 2019 | 81.32% | 18.68% |
| 2020 | 81.85% | 18.15% |
| 2021 | 81.57% | 18.43% |
Multimedia developer related jobs gender ratio
We compared multimedia developers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Informatics Nurse Specialist | 13% | 87% |
| Clinical Support Specialist | 22% | 78% |
| Clinic Administrator | 23% | 77% |
| Multimedia Developer | 82% | 18% |
| Senior Data Center Engineer | 98% | 2% |
| Software Applications Architect | 98% | 2% |
| Dell Certified Systems Expert | 99% | 1% |
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Multimedia developer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among multimedia developers is White, which makes up 60.9% of all multimedia developers. Comparatively, 13.2% of multimedia developers are Hispanic or Latino and 11.7% of multimedia developers are Asian.
- White, 60.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 13.2%
- Asian, 11.7%
- Black or African American, 7.1%
- Unknown, 6.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Multimedia developer race
| Multimedia developer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.2% |
| Asian | 11.7% |
| Black or African American | 7.1% |
| Unknown | 6.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Multimedia developer race and ethnicity over time
See how multimedia developer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Multimedia developer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.39% | 5.14% | 9.62% | 8.12% |
| 2011 | 72.29% | 4.90% | 10.05% | 9.56% |
| 2012 | 72.05% | 6.16% | 9.48% | 9.02% |
| 2013 | 72.47% | 6.71% | 9.08% | 8.63% |
| 2014 | 71.87% | 6.30% | 9.51% | 9.25% |
| 2015 | 69.72% | 6.18% | 10.48% | 9.83% |
| 2016 | 69.50% | 5.55% | 11.11% | 10.47% |
| 2017 | 68.51% | 5.84% | 11.13% | 11.24% |
| 2018 | 67.91% | 6.77% | 9.87% | 11.41% |
| 2019 | 66.60% | 6.55% | 11.29% | 12.34% |
| 2020 | 62.86% | 6.34% | 10.79% | 13.40% |
| 2021 | 60.87% | 7.10% | 11.71% | 13.19% |
Multimedia developer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian multimedia developers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino multimedia developers have the lowest average salary at $63,265.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $63,669 |
| White | $65,980 |
| Black or African American | $65,052 |
| Asian | $68,353 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $63,265 |
Average multimedia developer age
See how the average age of multimedia developers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Multimedia developer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 35.5 | 33 |
| White | 36 | 37 |
| Black or African American | 32 | 33.5 |
| Asian | 34 | 32 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35.5 | 31.5 |
Multimedia developer age breakdown
The average age of multimedia developers is 30-40 years years old, representing 43% of the multimedia developer population.
Multimedia developer age breakdown
| Multimedia Developer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 34% |
| 30-40 years | 43% |
| 20-30 years | 23% |
Multimedia developer educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 70%
- Associate, 17%
- Master's, 10%
- Diploma, 1%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Multimedia developers by degree level
| Multimedia developer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 70% |
| Associate | 17% |
| Master's | 10% |
| Diploma | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Multimedia developer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, multimedia developers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $70,040 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, multimedia developers earn a median annual income of $66,806 compared to $64,145 for multimedia developers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $70,040 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $66,806 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $64,145 |
Multimedia developer employment statistics
Most multimedia developers work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where multimedia developers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where multimedia developers work.
Multimedia developer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 17% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 19% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 30% |
| > 10,000 employees | 20% |
Multimedia developer jobs by company type
Employees with the multimedia developer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most multimedia developers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Multimedia developer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 13% |
| Public | 26% |
| Private | 59% |
| Government | 3% |
Multimedia developer jobs by industry
The most common industries for multimedia developers are technology, education and media.
Multimedia developer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Technology | 19% |
| Education | 11% |
| Media | 10% |
| Fortune 500 | 9% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 7% |
| Health Care | 5% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
Multimedia developer turnover and employment statistics
Multimedia developer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for multimedia developers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Multimedia developer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Multimedia developer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.83% |
| 2011 | 6.20% |
| 2012 | 4.69% |
| 2013 | 5.98% |
| 2014 | 4.44% |
| 2015 | 5.01% |
| 2016 | 3.71% |
| 2017 | 4.10% |
| 2018 | 3.35% |
| 2019 | 3.70% |
| 2020 | 6.13% |
| 2021 | 5.15% |
Average multimedia developer tenure
The average multimedia developer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,036 multimedia developers resumes in Zippia's database.
Multimedia developer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 15% |
| 1-2 years | 40% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Multimedia developer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of multimedia developers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Telecommunications Analyst | 7.31% | 1,404 |
| Bioinformatics Developer | 8.46% | 83,646 |
| Personnel Security Specialist | 8.59% | 52,507 |
| Vmware Administrator | 9.03% | 72,045 |
| Multimedia Developer | 9.45% | - |
| Business Intelligence Specialist | 10.54% | 76,774 |
| Data Process Specialist | 10.88% | 147,321 |
Similar multimedia developer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Telecommunications Analyst | 7.31% | 1,404 |
| Bioinformatics Developer | 8.46% | 83,646 |
| Personnel Security Specialist | 8.59% | 52,507 |
| Vmware Administrator | 9.03% | 72,045 |
| Business Intelligence Specialist | 10.54% | 76,774 |
| Data Process Specialist | 10.88% | 147,321 |
Foreign languages spoken by multimedia developers
The most common foreign language among multimedia developers is Spanish at 28.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 16.0% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 12.0%.
- Spanish, 28.0%
- French, 16.0%
- Chinese, 12.0%
- Arabic, 8.0%
- German, 4.0%
- Other, 32.0%
Multimedia developer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 28.0% |
| French | 16.0% |
| Chinese | 12.0% |
| Arabic | 8.0% |
| German | 4.0% |
| Other | 32.0% |
