Pathology laboratory director demographics and statistics in the US
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Pathology laboratory director demographics by:
Pathology laboratory director gender statistics
65.1% of pathology laboratory directors are women and 34.9% of pathology laboratory directors are men.
- Female, 65.1%
- Male, 34.9%
Pathology laboratory director gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 65.1% |
| Male | 34.9% |
Pathology laboratory director gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$89,478
Female income
$80,572
Pathology laboratory director gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in pathology laboratory director positions over time. Currently, 65.1% of pathology laboratory directors are female.
Pathology laboratory director gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 41.68% | 58.32% |
| 2011 | 40.20% | 59.80% |
| 2012 | 41.04% | 58.96% |
| 2013 | 39.53% | 60.47% |
| 2014 | 38.68% | 61.32% |
| 2015 | 38.90% | 61.10% |
| 2016 | 38.13% | 61.87% |
| 2017 | 36.26% | 63.74% |
| 2018 | 35.93% | 64.07% |
| 2019 | 36.05% | 63.95% |
| 2020 | 34.60% | 65.40% |
| 2021 | 34.91% | 65.09% |
Pathology laboratory director related jobs gender ratio
We compared pathology laboratory directors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, flight surgeon and optometrist, owner have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse Midwife | 2% | 98% |
| Perinatal Nurse | 3% | 97% |
| Therapeutic Dietitian | 3% | 97% |
| Pathology Laboratory Director | 35% | 65% |
| Radiology Resident | 75% | 25% |
| Optometrist, Owner | 76% | 24% |
| Flight Surgeon | 82% | 18% |
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Pathology laboratory director demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among pathology laboratory directors is White, which makes up 61.8% of all pathology laboratory directors. Comparatively, 18.5% of pathology laboratory directors are Asian and 9.8% of pathology laboratory directors are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 61.8%
- Asian, 18.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.8%
- Black or African American, 5.2%
- Unknown, 4.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Pathology laboratory director race
| Pathology laboratory director race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.8% |
| Asian | 18.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.8% |
| Black or African American | 5.2% |
| Unknown | 4.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Pathology laboratory director race and ethnicity over time
See how pathology laboratory director racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Pathology laboratory director race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.78% | 5.30% | 16.59% | 8.96% |
| 2011 | 66.83% | 5.37% | 16.51% | 8.81% |
| 2012 | 66.90% | 5.13% | 16.16% | 9.34% |
| 2013 | 64.99% | 5.55% | 17.38% | 9.56% |
| 2014 | 66.08% | 5.18% | 16.94% | 9.30% |
| 2015 | 66.20% | 5.03% | 17.17% | 9.36% |
| 2016 | 64.15% | 5.41% | 18.58% | 9.04% |
| 2017 | 64.78% | 5.27% | 17.74% | 9.47% |
| 2018 | 64.91% | 5.26% | 17.41% | 9.54% |
| 2019 | 65.26% | 4.84% | 17.93% | 9.19% |
| 2020 | 62.81% | 5.00% | 18.04% | 9.73% |
| 2021 | 61.83% | 5.19% | 18.51% | 9.84% |
Pathology laboratory director wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $88,348 |
| White | $91,411 |
| Black or African American | $87,827 |
| Asian | $90,782 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $89,074 |
Average pathology laboratory director age
See how the average age of pathology laboratory directors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Pathology laboratory director age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 45 | 43 |
| White | 51 | 45 |
| Black or African American | 51 | 42 |
| Asian | 46 | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 44 |
Pathology laboratory director age breakdown
The average age of pathology laboratory directors is 40+ years years old, representing 72% of the pathology laboratory director population.
Pathology laboratory director age breakdown
| Pathology Laboratory Director Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 72% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 1% |
Pathology laboratory director educational attainment
- Master's, 37%
- Bachelor's, 37%
- Doctorate, 11%
- Associate, 4%
- Other Degrees, 11%
Pathology laboratory directors by degree level
| Pathology laboratory director degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Master's | 37% |
| Bachelor's | 37% |
| Doctorate | 11% |
| Associate | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 11% |
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Pathology laboratory director employment statistics
Most pathology laboratory directors work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where pathology laboratory directors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where pathology laboratory directors work.
Pathology laboratory director jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 3% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 14% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 31% |
| > 10,000 employees | 29% |
Pathology laboratory director jobs by company type
Employees with the pathology laboratory director job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most pathology laboratory directors prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Pathology laboratory director jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 23% |
| Public | 13% |
| Private | 63% |
Pathology laboratory director jobs by industry
The most common industries for pathology laboratory directors are health care, education and pharmaceutical.
Pathology laboratory director industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 54% |
| Education | 19% |
| Pharmaceutical | 5% |
| Non Profits | 5% |
| Fortune 500 | 5% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Professional | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
Pathology laboratory director turnover and employment statistics
Pathology laboratory director unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for pathology laboratory directors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Pathology laboratory director unemployment rate by year
| Year | Pathology laboratory director unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.73% |
| 2011 | 0.72% |
| 2012 | 0.53% |
| 2013 | 0.68% |
| 2014 | 0.67% |
| 2015 | 0.66% |
| 2016 | 0.38% |
| 2017 | 0.38% |
| 2018 | 0.56% |
| 2019 | 0.42% |
| 2020 | 0.66% |
| 2021 | 0.69% |
Average pathology laboratory director tenure
The average pathology laboratory director stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 111 pathology laboratory directors resumes in Zippia's database.
Pathology laboratory director tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 10% |
| 1-2 years | 40% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 21% |
Pathology laboratory director LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of pathology laboratory directors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Baby Doctor | 9.88% | 1,178 |
| Emergency Medicine, Physician Assistant | 11.62% | 63,558 |
| Pathology Laboratory Director | 12.85% | - |
| Director Of Cardiac Rehabilitation | 13.00% | 9,169 |
| Physician Liaison | 13.05% | 64,483 |
| Eye Clinic Manager | 17.57% | 15,789 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 62,419 |
Similar pathology laboratory director jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Baby Doctor | 9.88% | 1,178 |
| Emergency Medicine, Physician Assistant | 11.62% | 63,558 |
| Director Of Cardiac Rehabilitation | 13.00% | 9,169 |
| Physician Liaison | 13.05% | 64,483 |
| Eye Clinic Manager | 17.57% | 15,789 |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 62,419 |
Foreign languages spoken by pathology laboratory directors
The most common foreign language among pathology laboratory directors is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Arabic at 16.7% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 16.7%.
- Spanish, 50.0%
- Arabic, 16.7%
- Chinese, 16.7%
- Italian, 16.7%
Pathology laboratory director languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 50.0% |
| Arabic | 16.7% |
| Chinese | 16.7% |
| Italian | 16.7% |