Personal finance instructor demographics and statistics in the US
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Personal finance instructor gender statistics
54.8% of personal finance instructors are women and 45.2% of personal finance instructors are men.
- Female, 54.8%
- Male, 45.2%
Personal finance instructor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 54.8% |
| Male | 45.2% |
Personal finance instructor gender pay gap
Women earn 86¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$102,215
Female income
$87,813
Personal finance instructor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in personal finance instructor positions over time. Currently, 54.8% of personal finance instructors are female.
Personal finance instructor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 43.69% | 56.31% |
| 2011 | 43.15% | 56.85% |
| 2012 | 45.72% | 54.28% |
| 2013 | 44.86% | 55.14% |
| 2014 | 44.98% | 55.02% |
| 2015 | 42.75% | 57.25% |
| 2016 | 45.13% | 54.87% |
| 2017 | 45.61% | 54.39% |
| 2018 | 46.63% | 53.37% |
| 2019 | 45.13% | 54.87% |
| 2020 | 44.69% | 55.31% |
| 2021 | 45.22% | 54.78% |
Personal finance instructor related jobs gender ratio
We compared personal finance instructors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, guitar instructor and rescue instructor have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education Instructor | 6% | 94% |
| Ballet Teacher | 7% | 93% |
| Horseback Riding Instructor | 12% | 88% |
| Personal Finance Instructor | 45% | 55% |
| Guitar Teacher | 83% | 17% |
| Rescue Instructor | 85% | 15% |
| Guitar Instructor | 88% | 12% |
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Personal finance instructor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among personal finance instructors is White, which makes up 59.4% of all personal finance instructors. Comparatively, 13.4% of personal finance instructors are Hispanic or Latino and 12.7% of personal finance instructors are Black or African American.
- White, 59.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 13.4%
- Black or African American, 12.7%
- Asian, 8.2%
- Unknown, 5.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Personal finance instructor race
| Personal finance instructor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 59.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.4% |
| Black or African American | 12.7% |
| Asian | 8.2% |
| Unknown | 5.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Personal finance instructor race and ethnicity over time
See how personal finance instructor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Personal finance instructor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 63.70% | 13.56% | 7.70% | 11.65% |
| 2011 | 62.74% | 13.71% | 8.04% | 12.21% |
| 2012 | 62.77% | 12.98% | 8.43% | 12.64% |
| 2013 | 62.11% | 12.75% | 8.33% | 13.08% |
| 2014 | 61.66% | 12.72% | 9.59% | 12.52% |
| 2015 | 62.72% | 12.17% | 9.12% | 12.33% |
| 2016 | 61.57% | 12.76% | 8.48% | 13.37% |
| 2017 | 61.13% | 12.38% | 9.24% | 13.50% |
| 2018 | 64.35% | 12.39% | 7.60% | 12.18% |
| 2019 | 65.20% | 11.79% | 7.31% | 12.36% |
| 2020 | 61.83% | 12.33% | 7.29% | 12.70% |
| 2021 | 59.39% | 12.73% | 8.16% | 13.44% |
Personal finance instructor wage gap by race
According to our data, asian personal finance instructors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american personal finance instructors have the lowest average salary at $92,217.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $102,661 |
| White | $104,451 |
| Black or African American | $92,217 |
| Asian | $110,604 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $102,016 |
Average personal finance instructor age
See how the average age of personal finance instructors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Personal finance instructor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 43 | 45 |
| Unknown | 40 | 42 |
| Asian | 40 | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 38 |
| White | 44 | 44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 47 |
Personal finance instructor age breakdown
The average age of personal finance instructors is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the personal finance instructor population.
Personal finance instructor age breakdown
| Personal Finance Instructor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Personal finance instructor educational attainment
The most common degree for personal finance instructors is bachelor's degree, with 57% of personal finance instructors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 24% and master's degree degree at 7%.
- Bachelor's, 56%
- Master's, 24%
- Associate, 7%
- High School Diploma, 6%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Personal finance instructors by degree level
| Personal finance instructor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 56% |
| Master's | 24% |
| Associate | 7% |
| High School Diploma | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Personal finance instructor wage gap by degree level
According to the data, personal finance instructors with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $170,252 annually. With a Master's degree, personal finance instructors earn a median annual income of $134,262 compared to $106,607 for personal finance instructors with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $134,262 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $77,430 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $106,607 |
| Doctorate Degree | $170,252 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $96,881 |
Personal finance instructor employment statistics
Most personal finance instructors work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where personal finance instructors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where personal finance instructors work.
Personal finance instructor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 18% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 24% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 30% |
| > 10,000 employees | 12% |
Personal finance instructor jobs by company type
Employees with the personal finance instructor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most personal finance instructors prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Personal finance instructor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 58% |
| Public | 8% |
| Private | 26% |
| Government | 8% |
Personal finance instructor jobs by industry
The most common industries for personal finance instructors are education, health care and technology.
Personal finance instructor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 50% |
| Health Care | 9% |
| Government | 7% |
| Technology | 7% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Professional | 4% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Media | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Fortune 500 | 2% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Personal finance instructor turnover and employment statistics
Personal finance instructor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for personal finance instructors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Personal finance instructor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Personal finance instructor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.57% |
| 2011 | 7.82% |
| 2012 | 7.21% |
| 2013 | 6.49% |
| 2014 | 6.03% |
| 2015 | 4.80% |
| 2016 | 4.35% |
| 2017 | 3.81% |
| 2018 | 3.39% |
| 2019 | 3.21% |
| 2020 | 6.38% |
| 2021 | 5.86% |
Average personal finance instructor tenure
The average personal finance instructor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 558 personal finance instructors resumes in Zippia's database.
Personal finance instructor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 22% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Personal finance instructor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of personal finance instructors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Fellow | 6.04% | 7,204 |
| ESL Tutor | 9.25% | 40,201 |
| Pre-K Teacher | 9.52% | 60,464 |
| Personal Finance Instructor | 11.80% | - |
| Faculty | 12.94% | 21,142 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Home Supervisor | 16.25% | 40,543 |
Similar personal finance instructor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Fellow | 6.04% | 7,204 |
| ESL Tutor | 9.25% | 40,201 |
| Pre-K Teacher | 9.52% | 60,464 |
| Faculty | 12.94% | 21,142 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Home Supervisor | 16.25% | 40,543 |
Foreign languages spoken by personal finance instructors
The most common foreign language among personal finance instructors is Spanish at 44.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 13.2% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 5.3%.
- Spanish, 44.7%
- French, 13.2%
- Portuguese, 5.3%
- German, 5.3%
- Japanese, 5.3%
- Other, 26.2%
Personal finance instructor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 44.7% |
| French | 13.2% |
| Portuguese | 5.3% |
| German | 5.3% |
| Japanese | 5.3% |
| Other | 26.2% |