Neuroscientist Statistics By Gender
Among Neuroscientists, 52.6% of them are women compared to 47.4% which are men.
- Female, 52.6%
- Male, 47.4%
Neuroscientists By Gender
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 52.6% |
| Male | 47.4% |
Gender Pay Gap For Neuroscientist
Women Earn 99¢ For Every $1 Earned By Men
Neuroscientist Gender Over Time
This data shows how men and women predominate in the Neuroscientist position over time.
Neuroscientist Gender By Year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 58.79% | 41.21% |
| 2011 | 55.19% | 44.81% |
| 2012 | 61.43% | 38.57% |
| 2013 | 56.75% | 43.25% |
| 2014 | 57.78% | 42.22% |
| 2015 | 58.65% | 41.35% |
| 2016 | 54.09% | 45.91% |
| 2017 | 56.46% | 43.54% |
| 2018 | 55.09% | 44.91% |
| 2019 | 53.33% | 46.67% |
Neuroscientist Male to Female Ratio
We compared this job title with other job titles to see how gender percentages varied. As you can see, Procurement Forester and Field Agronomist have the biggest difference in gender.
| Job Title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Behaviorist | 18% | 82% |
| Chronic Disease Epidemiologist | 25% | 75% |
| Collector Of Aquarium Specimens | 27% | 73% |
| Neuroscientist | 47% | 53% |
| Forestry Consultant | 93% | 7% |
| Field Agronomist | 94% | 6% |
| Procurement Forester | 95% | 5% |
Neuroscientist Statistics By Race
The most common ethnicity among Neuroscientists is White, which makes up 59.6% of all Neuroscientists. Comparatively, there are 28.5% of the Asian ethnicity and 6.2% of the Hispanic or Latino ethnicity.
- White, 59.6%
- Asian, 28.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 6.2%
- Black or African American, 3.6%
- Unknown, 1.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Neuroscientist Race
| Neuroscientist Race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 59.6% |
| Asian | 28.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.2% |
| Black or African American | 3.6% |
| Unknown | 1.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Neuroscientist Race And Ethnicity Over Time
Using the Census Bureau data, we found out how the percentage of each ethnic category trended between 2010-2019 among Neuroscientists.
- White
- Asian
- Hispanic or Latino
- Black or African American
Neuroscientist Race By Year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 59.62% | 3.45% | 30.50% | 4.44% |
| 2011 | 58.36% | 3.87% | 30.97% | 5.09% |
| 2012 | 59.17% | 3.67% | 30.14% | 4.84% |
| 2013 | 59.76% | 3.76% | 28.74% | 5.58% |
| 2014 | 59.45% | 4.10% | 29.35% | 4.60% |
| 2015 | 59.57% | 3.55% | 30.14% | 4.55% |
| 2016 | 58.94% | 3.34% | 28.94% | 6.74% |
| 2017 | 59.06% | 4.20% | 28.43% | 5.66% |
| 2018 | 58.18% | 3.96% | 29.30% | 5.79% |
| 2019 | 59.57% | 3.61% | 28.50% | 6.17% |
Neuroscientist Wage Gap By Race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $86,150 |
| White | $81,972 |
| Black or African American | $77,674 |
| Asian | $78,485 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $75,719 |
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Average Age of a Neuroscientist
We determined the average age of Neuroscientists based on ethnicity and gender.
Neuroscientist Age By Race
| Race | Male Age | Female Age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 38 | 40 |
| Black or African American | 40.5 | 38.5 |
| Asian | 40 | 43 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 32 |
Neuroscientist Age Breakdown
This chart breaks down the ages of Neuroscientist employees. Interestingly enough, the average age of Neuroscientists is 40+ years old, which represents 49% of the population.
Neuroscientist Age
| Neuroscientist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 20-30 years | 14% |
| 30-40 years | 37% |
| 40+ years | 49% |
Types of Neuroscientist Degree Levels
The most common degree for Neuroscientists is Bachelor's Degree 58% of Neuroscientists earn that degree. A close second is Doctoral Degree with 32% and rounding it off is Master's Degree with 5%.
- Bachelors, 58%
- Doctorate, 32%
- Masters, 5%
- Associate, 5%
Neuroscientists By Education
| Neuroscientist Degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelors | 58% |
| Doctorate | 32% |
| Masters | 5% |
| Associate | 5% |
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Neuroscientist Wage Gap By Education
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $69,630 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $65,882 |
| Doctorate Degree | $79,623 |
Neuroscientist Employment Statistics
Company Size
We created this chart to show you the average size of companies that typically hire Neuroscientists.
Neuroscientist Jobs By Employer Size
| Company Size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 58% |
| > 10,000 employees | 17% |
Neuroscientist Turnover And Employment Statistics
Neuroscientist Unemployment Rate Over Time
The Bureau of Labor Statistics came in clutch when it came down to figuring out how the unemployment rate has changed over time. Between 2008 and 2018, this is how the number of Neuroscientists changed.
- Unemployment rate
Neuroscientist Unemployment Rate By Year
| Year | Neuroscientist Unemployment Rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.36% |
| 2011 | 2.60% |
| 2012 | 3.20% |
| 2013 | 2.82% |
| 2014 | 2.34% |
| 2015 | 2.18% |
| 2016 | 2.71% |
| 2017 | 2.30% |
| 2018 | 2.40% |
| 2019 | 1.58% |
The Average Number of Years That Neuroscientist Stay in a Job
By looking over 20 Neuroscientists resumes, we figured out that the average Neuroscientist enjoys staying at their job for 1-2 years for a percentage of 32%.
Neuroscientist Tenure
| Number or Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 8% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 28% |
| 8-10 years | 0% |
| 11+ years | 20% |
Comparing The LGBT Ratio of Neuroscientists with Other Job Titles
After finding the gender ratio, we wondered if the percentages of LGBT persons were different as well. Using the data below, you can see how other job titles compare to Neuroscientists.
| Job Title | LGBT | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|
| Operations Forester | 5.27% | 64,076 |
| Environmental Scientist | 8.32% | 63,899 |
| Public Health Microbiology Laboratory Director | 9.60% | 92,093 |
| Neuroscientist | 14.12% | |
| Planning Internship | 17.03% | 91,815 |
| Psychotherapist | 21.26% | 18,941 |
| Animal Breeding And Genetics Professor | 23.44% | 14,751 |
Neuroscientist LGBT Demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|
| Operations Forester | 5.27% | 64,076 |
| Environmental Scientist | 8.32% | 63,899 |
| Public Health Microbiology Laboratory Director | 9.60% | 92,093 |
| Planning Internship | 17.03% | 91,815 |
| Psychotherapist | 21.26% | 18,941 |
| Animal Breeding And Genetics Professor | 23.44% | 14,751 |
