Periodontist Statistics By Gender
78.8% of periodontists are women and 21.2% of periodontists are men.
- Female, 78.8%
- Male, 21.2%
Periodontists By Gender
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 78.8% |
| Male | 21.2% |
Gender Pay Gap For Periodontist
Women Earn 89¢ For Every $1 Earned By Men
Periodontist Gender Over Time
This data shows how men and women predominate in the periodontist position over time.
Periodontist Gender By Year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 29.50% | 70.50% |
| 2011 | 30.55% | 69.45% |
| 2012 | 29.18% | 70.82% |
| 2013 | 29.31% | 70.69% |
| 2014 | 23.75% | 76.25% |
| 2015 | 25.22% | 74.78% |
| 2016 | 24.72% | 75.28% |
| 2017 | 23.32% | 76.68% |
| 2018 | 21.57% | 78.43% |
| 2019 | 23.77% | 76.23% |
| 2020 | 22.01% | 77.99% |
| 2021 | 21.19% | 78.81% |
Periodontist Male to Female Ratio
We compared this job title with other job titles to see how gender percentages varied. As you can see, flight surgeon and optometrist, owner have the biggest difference in gender.
| Job Title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse Midwife | 2% | 98% |
| Perinatal Nurse | 3% | 97% |
| Therapeutic Dietitian | 3% | 97% |
| Periodontist | 21% | 79% |
| Radiology Resident | 75% | 25% |
| Optometrist, Owner | 76% | 24% |
| Flight Surgeon | 82% | 18% |
Periodontist Statistics By Race
The most common ethnicity among periodontists is White, which makes up 66.8% of all periodontists. Comparatively, there are 17.6% of the Asian ethnicity and 9.0% of the Hispanic or Latino ethnicity.
- White, 66.8%
- Asian, 17.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.0%
- Unknown, 3.2%
- Black or African American, 3.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Periodontist Race
| Periodontist Race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 66.8% |
| Asian | 17.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.0% |
| Unknown | 3.2% |
| Black or African American | 3.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Periodontist 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 periodontists.
- White
- Asian
- Hispanic or Latino
- Black or African American
Periodontist Race By Year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 74.19% | 3.81% | 12.34% | 7.83% |
| 2011 | 77.42% | 2.98% | 10.85% | 7.00% |
| 2012 | 75.78% | 3.37% | 11.25% | 7.77% |
| 2013 | 74.55% | 3.52% | 12.17% | 8.02% |
| 2014 | 73.65% | 3.55% | 13.36% | 7.64% |
| 2015 | 75.70% | 2.51% | 12.25% | 7.36% |
| 2016 | 73.76% | 3.12% | 13.16% | 7.93% |
| 2017 | 71.57% | 3.78% | 14.61% | 7.96% |
| 2018 | 72.30% | 3.52% | 14.69% | 7.58% |
| 2019 | 72.57% | 3.62% | 14.37% | 7.74% |
| 2020 | 68.28% | 3.36% | 17.00% | 8.10% |
| 2021 | 66.80% | 3.06% | 17.63% | 9.03% |
Periodontist Wage Gap By Race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $203,547 |
| White | $237,948 |
| Black or African American | $198,016 |
| Asian | $209,753 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $195,088 |
Average Age of a Periodontist
We determined the average age of periodontists based on ethnicity and gender.
Periodontist Age By Race
| Race | Male Age | Female Age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 45 | 38 |
| White | 48 | 42 |
| Black or African American | 47 | 39.5 |
| Asian | 44 | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 41 |
Periodontist Age Breakdown
This chart breaks down the ages of periodontist employees. Interestingly enough, the average age of periodontists is 40+ years old, which represents 66% of the population.
Periodontist Age
| Periodontist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 66% |
| 30-40 years | 29% |
| 20-30 years | 5% |
Types of Periodontist Degree Levels
The most common degree for periodontists is associate degree 40% of periodontists earn that degree. A close second is bachelor's degree with 23% and rounding it off is doctoral degree with 15%.
- Associate, 40%
- Bachelors, 23%
- Doctorate, 15%
- Masters, 7%
- Other Degrees, 15%
Periodontists By Education
| Periodontist Degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 40% |
| Bachelors | 23% |
| Doctorate | 15% |
| Masters | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 15% |
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Periodontist Employment Statistics
This section highlights information about where periodontists work. We found most periodontists work for a private company. In addition, the industry that employs the most periodontists is the health care industry.
Company Size
We created this chart to show you the average size of companies that typically hire periodontists.
Periodontist Jobs By Employer Size
| Company Size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 28% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 19% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 25% |
| > 10,000 employees | 10% |
The Types Of Companies Periodontist Work In
Employees with the periodontist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most periodontists prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Periodontist Jobs By Sector
| Company Type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 12% |
| Public | 8% |
| Private | 78% |
| Government | 2% |
Top Industries Hiring Periodontists
Just based on the number of employees within each industry, we were able to determine the most common industries that employ periodontists. Those industries include health care, education and construction.
Periodontist Industry Statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 42% |
| Education | 11% |
| Construction | 6% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Finance | 5% |
| Media | 5% |
| Non Profits | 5% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Agriculture | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Fortune 500 | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
Periodontist Turnover And Employment Statistics
Periodontist 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 periodontists changed.
- Unemployment rate
Periodontist Unemployment Rate By Year
| Year | Periodontist Unemployment Rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.62% |
| 2011 | 0.79% |
| 2012 | 0.74% |
| 2013 | 0.50% |
| 2014 | 0.33% |
| 2015 | 0.58% |
| 2016 | 0.50% |
| 2017 | 0.50% |
| 2018 | 0.55% |
| 2019 | 0.61% |
| 2020 | 0.98% |
| 2021 | 0.99% |
The Average Number of Years That Periodontist Stay in a Job
By looking over 414 periodontists resumes, we figured out that the average periodontist enjoys staying at their job for 1-2 years for a percentage of 32%.
Periodontist Tenure
| Number or Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 16% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 20% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 15% |
Comparing The LGBT Ratio of Periodontists 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 periodontists.
| Job Title | LGBT | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|
| Academic Hospitalist | 9.88% | 5,405 |
| Clinical Physician Assistant | 11.62% | 94,210 |
| Periodontist | 11.94% | - |
| Exercise Specialist | 13.00% | 38,198 |
| General Practitioner | 13.05% | 64,698 |
| Eye Clinic Manager | 17.57% | 15,789 |
| Senior Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 166,113 |
Periodontist LGBT Demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|
| Academic Hospitalist | 9.88% | 5,405 |
| Clinical Physician Assistant | 11.62% | 94,210 |
| Exercise Specialist | 13.00% | 38,198 |
| General Practitioner | 13.05% | 64,698 |
| Eye Clinic Manager | 17.57% | 15,789 |
| Senior Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 166,113 |
Foreign Languages Spoken By Periodontists
The most common foreign language among periodontists is Spanish at 43.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Hindi at 8.7% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 4.3%.
- Spanish, 43.5%
- Hindi, 8.7%
- Portuguese, 4.3%
- Chinese, 4.3%
- Vietnamese, 4.3%
- Other, 34.9%
Periodontist Languages Spoken
| Foreign Language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 43.5% |
| Hindi | 8.7% |
| Portuguese | 4.3% |
| Chinese | 4.3% |
| Vietnamese | 4.3% |
| Other | 34.9% |
