Performance analyst demographics and statistics in the US
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Performance analyst gender statistics
40.1% of performance analysts are women and 59.9% of performance analysts are men.
- Male, 59.9%
- Female, 40.1%
Performance analyst gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 59.9% |
| Female | 40.1% |
Performance analyst gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$76,655
Female income
$73,075
Performance analyst gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in performance analyst positions over time. Currently, 40.1% of performance analysts are female.
Performance analyst gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 62.74% | 37.26% |
| 2011 | 62.44% | 37.56% |
| 2012 | 62.67% | 37.33% |
| 2013 | 62.25% | 37.75% |
| 2014 | 60.67% | 39.33% |
| 2015 | 62.05% | 37.95% |
| 2016 | 61.34% | 38.66% |
| 2017 | 60.80% | 39.20% |
| 2018 | 62.62% | 37.38% |
| 2019 | 61.01% | 38.99% |
| 2020 | 59.42% | 40.58% |
| 2021 | 59.86% | 40.14% |
Performance analyst related jobs gender ratio
We compared performance analysts 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% |
| Performance Analyst | 60% | 40% |
| Electronic Security Specialist | 94% | 6% |
| Chief Estimator | 95% | 5% |
| Timber Buyer | 97% | 3% |
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Performance analyst demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among performance analysts is White, which makes up 64.5% of all performance analysts. Comparatively, 14.7% of performance analysts are Asian and 8.6% of performance analysts are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 64.5%
- Asian, 14.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 8.6%
- Black or African American, 7.6%
- Unknown, 4.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%
Performance analyst race
| Performance analyst race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 64.5% |
| Asian | 14.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.6% |
| Black or African American | 7.6% |
| Unknown | 4.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Performance analyst race and ethnicity over time
See how performance analyst racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Performance analyst race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.24% | 7.35% | 11.40% | 6.02% |
| 2011 | 72.50% | 7.44% | 11.77% | 6.27% |
| 2012 | 71.43% | 7.82% | 12.18% | 6.47% |
| 2013 | 71.32% | 7.51% | 12.59% | 6.46% |
| 2014 | 71.63% | 7.59% | 12.66% | 6.10% |
| 2015 | 70.53% | 7.12% | 12.93% | 7.09% |
| 2016 | 70.30% | 7.05% | 13.30% | 6.97% |
| 2017 | 69.89% | 7.35% | 13.31% | 7.07% |
| 2018 | 69.99% | 6.81% | 13.59% | 7.16% |
| 2019 | 67.77% | 7.36% | 14.28% | 8.04% |
| 2020 | 65.98% | 7.36% | 13.58% | 8.66% |
| 2021 | 64.46% | 7.62% | 14.73% | 8.58% |
Performance analyst wage gap by race
According to our data, asian performance analysts have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american performance analysts have the lowest average salary at $74,042.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $76,532 |
| White | $77,441 |
| Black or African American | $74,042 |
| Asian | $79,832 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $75,551 |
Average performance analyst age
See how the average age of performance analysts varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Performance analyst age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40 | 39.5 |
| White | 45 | 46 |
| Black or African American | 42 | 46 |
| Asian | 39 | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39.5 | 40 |
Performance analyst age breakdown
The average age of performance analysts is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the performance analyst population.
Performance analyst age breakdown
| Performance Analyst Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 13% |
Performance analyst educational attainment
The most common degree for performance analysts is bachelor's degree, with 73% of performance analysts earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 17% and master's degree degree at 6%.
- Bachelor's, 73%
- Master's, 17%
- Associate, 6%
- High School Diploma, 1%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Performance analysts by degree level
| Performance analyst degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 73% |
| Master's | 17% |
| Associate | 6% |
| High School Diploma | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Performance analyst wage gap by degree level
According to the data, performance analysts with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $86,973 annually. With a Master's degree, performance analysts earn a median annual income of $83,431 compared to $77,420 for performance analysts with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $83,431 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $77,420 |
| Doctorate Degree | $86,973 |
Performance analyst employment statistics
Most performance analysts work for a private in the finance industry.
Company size where performance analysts work
Below, you can see the size of companies where performance analysts work.
Performance analyst jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 9% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 13% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 25% |
| > 10,000 employees | 42% |
Performance analyst jobs by company type
Employees with the performance analyst job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most performance analysts prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Performance analyst jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 45% |
| Private | 49% |
| Government | 3% |
Performance analyst jobs by industry
The most common industries for performance analysts are finance, technology and health care.
Performance analyst industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 22% |
| Finance | 20% |
| Technology | 10% |
| Health Care | 6% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Government | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Insurance | 3% |
| Media | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Performance analyst turnover and employment statistics
Performance analyst unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for performance analysts between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Performance analyst unemployment rate by year
| Year | Performance analyst unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.86% |
| 2011 | 4.96% |
| 2012 | 5.00% |
| 2013 | 4.70% |
| 2014 | 4.15% |
| 2015 | 3.56% |
| 2016 | 3.57% |
| 2017 | 3.12% |
| 2018 | 3.13% |
| 2019 | 3.02% |
| 2020 | 4.33% |
| 2021 | 4.32% |
Average performance analyst tenure
The average performance analyst stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 3,299 performance analysts resumes in Zippia's database.
Performance analyst tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 17% |
| 1-2 years | 40% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Performance analyst LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of performance analysts 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Millwork Estimator | 4.41% | 11,541 |
| Senior Logistician | 8.65% | 2,335 |
| Marketing Specialist Internship | 10.00% | 140,930 |
| Contracts Representative | 11.05% | 11,619 |
| Driver's License Examiner | 11.64% | 3,149 |
| Performance Analyst | 12.44% | - |
| Chief Fundraising Officer | 19.25% | 63,005 |
Similar performance analyst jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Millwork Estimator | 4.41% | 11,541 |
| Senior Logistician | 8.65% | 2,335 |
| Marketing Specialist Internship | 10.00% | 140,930 |
| Contracts Representative | 11.05% | 11,619 |
| Driver's License Examiner | 11.64% | 3,149 |
| Chief Fundraising Officer | 19.25% | 63,005 |
Foreign languages spoken by performance analysts
The most common foreign language among performance analysts is Spanish at 43.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 10.4% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 7.4%.
- Spanish, 43.7%
- French, 10.4%
- Chinese, 7.4%
- Russian, 6.7%
- Mandarin, 6.7%
- Other, 25.1%
Performance analyst languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 43.7% |
| French | 10.4% |
| Chinese | 7.4% |
| Russian | 6.7% |
| Mandarin | 6.7% |
| Other | 25.1% |
