Multimedia specialist demographics and statistics in the US
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Multimedia specialist gender statistics
28.7% of multimedia specialists are women and 71.3% of multimedia specialists are men.
- Male, 71.3%
- Female, 28.7%
Multimedia specialist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 71.3% |
| Female | 28.7% |
Multimedia specialist gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$50,222
Female income
$47,780
Multimedia specialist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in multimedia specialist positions over time. Currently, 28.7% of multimedia specialists are female.
Multimedia specialist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 76.45% | 23.55% |
| 2011 | 74.57% | 25.43% |
| 2012 | 77.10% | 22.90% |
| 2013 | 74.09% | 25.91% |
| 2014 | 71.60% | 28.40% |
| 2015 | 73.47% | 26.53% |
| 2016 | 70.85% | 29.15% |
| 2017 | 72.82% | 27.18% |
| 2018 | 72.56% | 27.44% |
| 2019 | 71.27% | 28.73% |
| 2020 | 71.34% | 28.66% |
| 2021 | 71.30% | 28.70% |
Multimedia specialist related jobs gender ratio
We compared multimedia specialists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, exhibit builder and senior industrial designer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Decorating Consultant | 9% | 91% |
| Floral Designer | 11% | 89% |
| Floral Manager | 11% | 89% |
| Multimedia Specialist | 71% | 29% |
| Craftsman | 88% | 12% |
| Senior Industrial Designer | 91% | 9% |
| Exhibit Builder | 93% | 7% |
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Multimedia specialist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among multimedia specialists is White, which makes up 67.4% of all multimedia specialists. Comparatively, 14.4% of multimedia specialists are Hispanic or Latino and 7.7% of multimedia specialists are Asian.
- White, 67.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.4%
- Asian, 7.7%
- Unknown, 5.6%
- Black or African American, 4.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Multimedia specialist race
| Multimedia specialist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 67.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.4% |
| Asian | 7.7% |
| Unknown | 5.6% |
| Black or African American | 4.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Multimedia specialist race and ethnicity over time
See how multimedia specialist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Multimedia specialist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 76.94% | 2.97% | 6.92% | 10.51% |
| 2011 | 76.50% | 3.60% | 6.81% | 10.06% |
| 2012 | 75.18% | 3.47% | 6.04% | 11.59% |
| 2013 | 75.65% | 3.65% | 6.91% | 10.55% |
| 2014 | 74.85% | 3.51% | 7.22% | 10.78% |
| 2015 | 74.40% | 3.30% | 6.79% | 11.27% |
| 2016 | 74.04% | 2.75% | 8.30% | 11.06% |
| 2017 | 73.35% | 3.60% | 7.63% | 12.41% |
| 2018 | 72.98% | 3.42% | 8.46% | 11.85% |
| 2019 | 73.24% | 3.95% | 7.68% | 11.67% |
| 2020 | 70.26% | 3.29% | 8.05% | 12.41% |
| 2021 | 67.36% | 4.36% | 7.74% | 14.36% |
Multimedia specialist wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $50,651 |
| White | $50,062 |
| Black or African American | $46,300 |
| Asian | $52,984 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $51,364 |
Average multimedia specialist age
See how the average age of multimedia specialists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Multimedia specialist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 38.5 | 34.5 |
| White | 41 | 36 |
| Black or African American | 34 | |
| Asian | 37 | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 38.5 |
Multimedia specialist age breakdown
The average age of multimedia specialists is 40+ years years old, representing 47% of the multimedia specialist population.
Multimedia specialist age breakdown
| Multimedia Specialist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 47% |
| 30-40 years | 38% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Multimedia specialist educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 72%
- Associate, 16%
- Master's, 8%
- High School Diploma, 2%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Multimedia specialists by degree level
| Multimedia specialist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 72% |
| Associate | 16% |
| Master's | 8% |
| High School Diploma | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Multimedia specialist wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $58,333 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $46,901 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $57,188 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $50,360 |
Multimedia specialist employment statistics
Most multimedia specialists work for a private in the education industry.
Company size where multimedia specialists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where multimedia specialists work.
Multimedia specialist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 23% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 24% |
Multimedia specialist jobs by company type
Employees with the multimedia specialist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most multimedia specialists prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Multimedia specialist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 30% |
| Public | 22% |
| Private | 41% |
| Government | 8% |
Multimedia specialist jobs by industry
The most common industries for multimedia specialists are education, technology and professional.
Multimedia specialist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 23% |
| Technology | 13% |
| Professional | 9% |
| Fortune 500 | 9% |
| Media | 6% |
| Government | 6% |
| Health Care | 6% |
| Finance | 5% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
| Non Profits | 5% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Multimedia specialist turnover and employment statistics
Multimedia specialist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for multimedia specialists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Multimedia specialist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Multimedia specialist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.96% |
| 2011 | 8.02% |
| 2012 | 8.31% |
| 2013 | 6.45% |
| 2014 | 5.83% |
| 2015 | 5.42% |
| 2016 | 4.83% |
| 2017 | 5.07% |
| 2018 | 4.28% |
| 2019 | 4.56% |
| 2020 | 8.18% |
| 2021 | 8.63% |
Average multimedia specialist tenure
The average multimedia specialist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,816 multimedia specialists resumes in Zippia's database.
Multimedia specialist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 16% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 13% |
Multimedia specialist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of multimedia specialists 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 Specialist | 11.32% | - |
| Scenic Designer | 12.35% | 43,797 |
| Graphics Manager | 13.05% | 3,060 |
| Floral Decorator | 14.26% | 2,182 |
| Retail Sales Merchandiser | 16.91% | 155,213 |
| Fashion Coordinator | 17.98% | 11,559 |
| Kitchen Designer | 22.51% | 56,831 |
Similar multimedia specialist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Scenic Designer | 12.35% | 43,797 |
| Graphics Manager | 13.05% | 3,060 |
| Floral Decorator | 14.26% | 2,182 |
| Retail Sales Merchandiser | 16.91% | 155,213 |
| Fashion Coordinator | 17.98% | 11,559 |
| Kitchen Designer | 22.51% | 56,831 |
Foreign languages spoken by multimedia specialists
The most common foreign language among multimedia specialists is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 15.2% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 4.5%.
- Spanish, 50.0%
- French, 15.2%
- Portuguese, 4.5%
- Chinese, 3.0%
- Arabic, 3.0%
- Other, 24.3%
Multimedia specialist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 50.0% |
| French | 15.2% |
| Portuguese | 4.5% |
| Chinese | 3.0% |
| Arabic | 3.0% |
| Other | 24.3% |