Oyster farmer demographics and statistics in the US
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Oyster farmer gender statistics
15.7% of oyster farmers are women and 84.3% of oyster farmers are men.
- Male, 84.3%
- Female, 15.7%
Oyster farmer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 84.3% |
| Female | 15.7% |
Oyster farmer gender pay gap
Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$51,778
Female income
$47,798
Oyster farmer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in oyster farmer positions over time. Currently, 15.7% of oyster farmers are female.
Oyster farmer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 86.14% | 13.86% |
| 2011 | 84.82% | 15.18% |
| 2012 | 86.68% | 13.32% |
| 2013 | 86.91% | 13.09% |
| 2014 | 87.91% | 12.09% |
| 2015 | 85.87% | 14.13% |
| 2016 | 85.39% | 14.61% |
| 2017 | 85.32% | 14.68% |
| 2018 | 85.27% | 14.73% |
| 2019 | 85.30% | 14.70% |
| 2020 | 83.90% | 16.10% |
| 2021 | 84.31% | 15.69% |
Oyster farmer related jobs gender ratio
We compared oyster farmers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, pipeline superintendent and agronomy research manager have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Community Health Nursing Director | 7% | 93% |
| Early Childhood Services Coordinator | 7% | 93% |
| Tourist Home Keeper | 8% | 92% |
| Oyster Farmer | 84% | 16% |
| Station Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
| Agronomy Research Manager | 98% | 2% |
| Pipeline Superintendent | 99% | 1% |
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Oyster farmer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among oyster farmers is White, which makes up 86.6% of all oyster farmers. Comparatively, 7.4% of oyster farmers are Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% of oyster farmers are Unknown.
- White, 86.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 7.4%
- Unknown, 2.9%
- Asian, 1.5%
- Black or African American, 1.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Oyster farmer race
| Oyster farmer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 86.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.4% |
| Unknown | 2.9% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 1.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Oyster farmer race and ethnicity over time
See how oyster farmer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Oyster farmer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 91.64% | 0.94% | 0.90% | 5.28% |
| 2011 | 91.30% | 0.92% | 0.89% | 5.65% |
| 2012 | 90.51% | 0.98% | 0.84% | 6.42% |
| 2013 | 90.64% | 0.97% | 1.22% | 5.78% |
| 2014 | 91.06% | 1.02% | 0.84% | 5.79% |
| 2015 | 91.19% | 0.87% | 1.01% | 5.55% |
| 2016 | 89.82% | 0.88% | 1.18% | 6.60% |
| 2017 | 89.94% | 0.83% | 1.14% | 6.44% |
| 2018 | 89.94% | 0.90% | 1.17% | 6.21% |
| 2019 | 90.24% | 0.95% | 1.07% | 6.19% |
| 2020 | 89.26% | 0.90% | 1.12% | 5.77% |
| 2021 | 86.55% | 1.05% | 1.52% | 7.43% |
Oyster farmer wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $47,805 |
| White | $50,831 |
| Black or African American | $54,236 |
| Asian | $53,486 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $52,798 |
Average oyster farmer age
See how the average age of oyster farmers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Oyster farmer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 49 | |
| Unknown | 44 | 57 |
| Asian | 47.5 | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 38 |
| White | 49 | 44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 42.5 |
Oyster farmer age breakdown
The average age of oyster farmers is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the oyster farmer population.
Oyster farmer age breakdown
| Oyster Farmer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 67% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Oyster farmer educational attainment
The most common degree for oyster farmers is bachelor's degree, with 70% of oyster farmers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 15% and high school diploma degree at 7%.
- Bachelor's, 70%
- High School Diploma, 15%
- Diploma, 7%
- Doctorate, 4%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Oyster farmers by degree level
| Oyster farmer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 70% |
| High School Diploma | 15% |
| Diploma | 7% |
| Doctorate | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Oyster farmer wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $62,172 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $48,666 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $56,923 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $51,959 |
Oyster farmer turnover and employment statistics
Oyster farmer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for oyster farmers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Oyster farmer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Oyster farmer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.03% |
| 2011 | 2.44% |
| 2012 | 2.01% |
| 2013 | 2.10% |
| 2014 | 1.64% |
| 2015 | 1.66% |
| 2016 | 1.67% |
| 2017 | 1.75% |
| 2018 | 1.59% |
| 2019 | 1.10% |
| 2020 | 1.48% |
| 2021 | 1.57% |
Average oyster farmer tenure
The average oyster farmer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 58 oyster farmers resumes in Zippia's database.
Oyster farmer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 34% |
| 1-2 years | 36% |
| 3-4 years | 9% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 4% |
Oyster farmer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of oyster farmers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Project Manager/Design Manager | 4.08% | 139,531 |
| Oyster Farmer | 4.14% | - |
| Baccarat Manager | 8.19% | 537 |
| Funeral Home Director | 9.30% | 44,597 |
| Apartment House Manager | 11.54% | 31,058 |
| Medicine And Health Service Manager | 11.66% | 68,080 |
| Field Services Director | 14.16% | 104,868 |
Similar oyster farmer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Project Manager/Design Manager | 4.08% | 139,531 |
| Baccarat Manager | 8.19% | 537 |
| Funeral Home Director | 9.30% | 44,597 |
| Apartment House Manager | 11.54% | 31,058 |
| Medicine And Health Service Manager | 11.66% | 68,080 |
| Field Services Director | 14.16% | 104,868 |
Foreign languages spoken by oyster farmers
- Spanish, 100.0%
Oyster farmer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |