Operations advisor demographics and statistics in the US
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Operations advisor gender statistics
31.1% of operations advisors are women and 68.9% of operations advisors are men.
- Male, 68.9%
- Female, 31.1%
Operations advisor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 68.9% |
| Female | 31.1% |
Operations advisor gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$101,948
Female income
$93,056
Operations advisor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in operations advisor positions over time. Currently, 31.1% of operations advisors are female.
Operations advisor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 61.84% | 38.16% |
| 2011 | 60.77% | 39.23% |
| 2012 | 62.32% | 37.68% |
| 2013 | 64.17% | 35.83% |
| 2014 | 62.31% | 37.69% |
| 2015 | 65.85% | 34.15% |
| 2016 | 64.12% | 35.88% |
| 2017 | 65.03% | 34.97% |
| 2018 | 72.30% | 27.70% |
| 2019 | 70.59% | 29.41% |
| 2020 | 71.69% | 28.31% |
| 2021 | 68.90% | 31.10% |
Operations advisor related jobs gender ratio
We compared operations advisors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, timber buyer and chief estimator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Wedding Coordinator | 9% | 91% |
| Conference Planning Manager | 9% | 91% |
| Human Resources Administrative Assistant | 9% | 91% |
| Operations Advisor | 69% | 31% |
| Electronic Security Specialist | 94% | 6% |
| Chief Estimator | 95% | 5% |
| Timber Buyer | 97% | 3% |
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Operations advisor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among operations advisors is White, which makes up 70.4% of all operations advisors. Comparatively, 9.4% of operations advisors are Hispanic or Latino and 8.8% of operations advisors are Asian.
- White, 70.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.4%
- Asian, 8.8%
- Black or African American, 6.4%
- Unknown, 4.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Operations advisor race
| Operations advisor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 70.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.4% |
| Asian | 8.8% |
| Black or African American | 6.4% |
| Unknown | 4.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Operations advisor race and ethnicity over time
See how operations advisor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Operations advisor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71.64% | 9.14% | 7.50% | 9.18% |
| 2011 | 71.90% | 8.69% | 7.23% | 8.97% |
| 2012 | 69.84% | 10.88% | 7.75% | 9.10% |
| 2013 | 71.15% | 8.71% | 8.65% | 9.21% |
| 2014 | 70.05% | 9.83% | 9.19% | 8.22% |
| 2015 | 70.53% | 8.82% | 8.99% | 9.05% |
| 2016 | 70.07% | 8.42% | 8.90% | 9.52% |
| 2017 | 70.11% | 8.43% | 9.91% | 9.28% |
| 2018 | 74.70% | 6.12% | 8.75% | 7.78% |
| 2019 | 73.89% | 6.53% | 8.10% | 8.69% |
| 2020 | 71.54% | 6.02% | 8.75% | 8.96% |
| 2021 | 70.43% | 6.36% | 8.83% | 9.39% |
Operations advisor wage gap by race
According to our data, asian operations advisors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino operations advisors have the lowest average salary at $97,879.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $102,080 |
| White | $101,726 |
| Black or African American | $98,186 |
| Asian | $110,355 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $97,879 |
Average operations advisor age
See how the average age of operations advisors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Operations advisor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 46 | 46 |
| Unknown | 44 | 43 |
| Asian | 42 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 40 |
| White | 44 | 43 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 52 | 48.5 |
Operations advisor age breakdown
The average age of operations advisors is 40+ years years old, representing 61% of the operations advisor population.
Operations advisor age breakdown
| Operations Advisor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 61% |
| 30-40 years | 29% |
| 20-30 years | 9% |
Operations advisor educational attainment
The most common degree for operations advisors is bachelor's degree, with 64% of operations advisors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 15% and master's degree degree at 12%.
- Bachelor's, 64%
- Master's, 15%
- Associate, 12%
- High School Diploma, 5%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Operations advisors by degree level
| Operations advisor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 64% |
| Master's | 15% |
| Associate | 12% |
| High School Diploma | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Operations advisor wage gap by degree level
According to the data, operations advisors with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $123,414 annually. With a Master's degree, operations advisors earn a median annual income of $120,864 compared to $107,573 for operations advisors with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $120,864 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $107,573 |
| Doctorate Degree | $123,414 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $90,792 |
Operations advisor employment statistics
Most operations advisors work for a private in the professional industry.
Company size where operations advisors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where operations advisors work.
Operations advisor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 16% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 25% |
| > 10,000 employees | 33% |
Operations advisor jobs by company type
Employees with the operations advisor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most operations advisors prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Operations advisor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 6% |
| Public | 37% |
| Private | 52% |
| Government | 5% |
Operations advisor jobs by industry
The most common industries for operations advisors are professional, technology and manufacturing.
Operations advisor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 18% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Manufacturing | 8% |
| Technology | 8% |
| Health Care | 7% |
| Energy | 7% |
| Finance | 6% |
| Education | 5% |
| Telecommunication | 4% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Media | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
Operations advisor turnover and employment statistics
Operations advisor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for operations advisors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Operations advisor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Operations advisor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.91% |
| 2011 | 6.00% |
| 2012 | 5.43% |
| 2013 | 4.38% |
| 2014 | 4.31% |
| 2015 | 3.33% |
| 2016 | 3.41% |
| 2017 | 3.61% |
| 2018 | 2.68% |
| 2019 | 2.51% |
| 2020 | 3.52% |
| 2021 | 3.70% |
Average operations advisor tenure
The average operations advisor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,355 operations advisors resumes in Zippia's database.
Operations advisor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 20% |
| 1-2 years | 36% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Operations advisor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of operations advisors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Estimator/Project Coordinator | 4.41% | 31,971 |
| Senior Logistician | 8.65% | 2,335 |
| Internet Sourcer | 8.93% | 5,087 |
| Strategic Analyst | 10.00% | 87,601 |
| Operations Advisor | 11.05% | - |
| Compliance Specialist | 11.64% | 34,610 |
| Professional Fundraiser | 19.25% | 43,441 |
Similar operations advisor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Estimator/Project Coordinator | 4.41% | 31,971 |
| Senior Logistician | 8.65% | 2,335 |
| Internet Sourcer | 8.93% | 5,087 |
| Strategic Analyst | 10.00% | 87,601 |
| Compliance Specialist | 11.64% | 34,610 |
| Professional Fundraiser | 19.25% | 43,441 |
Foreign languages spoken by operations advisors
The most common foreign language among operations advisors is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 7.6% and German is the third-most popular at 6.1%.
- Spanish, 50.0%
- French, 7.6%
- German, 6.1%
- Arabic, 6.1%
- Portuguese, 3.0%
- Other, 27.2%
Operations advisor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 50.0% |
| French | 7.6% |
| German | 6.1% |
| Arabic | 6.1% |
| Portuguese | 3.0% |
| Other | 27.2% |
