Physical therapy professor demographics and statistics in the US
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Physical therapy professor demographics by:
Physical therapy professor gender statistics
56.0% of physical therapy professors are women and 44.0% of physical therapy professors are men.
- Female, 56.0%
- Male, 44.0%
Physical therapy professor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 56.0% |
| Male | 44.0% |
Physical therapy professor gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$93,115
Female income
$85,177
Physical therapy professor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in physical therapy professor positions over time. Currently, 56.0% of physical therapy professors are female.
Physical therapy professor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 44.62% | 55.38% |
| 2011 | 45.14% | 54.86% |
| 2012 | 44.82% | 55.18% |
| 2013 | 44.39% | 55.61% |
| 2014 | 43.27% | 56.73% |
| 2015 | 44.10% | 55.90% |
| 2016 | 43.77% | 56.23% |
| 2017 | 44.36% | 55.64% |
| 2018 | 43.78% | 56.22% |
| 2019 | 43.36% | 56.64% |
| 2020 | 42.72% | 57.28% |
| 2021 | 44.00% | 56.00% |
Physical therapy professor related jobs gender ratio
We compared physical therapy professors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, hvac/r instructor and assistant professor of air conditioning and refrigeration have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics Instructor | 8% | 92% |
| Cosmetology Instructor | 9% | 91% |
| Adjunct Nursing Faculty | 9% | 91% |
| Physical Therapy Professor | 44% | 56% |
| Diesel Technology Instructor | 97% | 3% |
| Assistant Professor Of Air Conditioning And Refrigeration | 97% | 3% |
| Hvac/R Instructor | 97% | 3% |
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Physical therapy professor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among physical therapy professors is White, which makes up 70.8% of all physical therapy professors. Comparatively, 12.2% of physical therapy professors are Asian and 7.2% of physical therapy professors are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 70.8%
- Asian, 12.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 7.2%
- Black or African American, 4.9%
- Unknown, 4.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Physical therapy professor race
| Physical therapy professor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 70.8% |
| Asian | 12.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.2% |
| Black or African American | 4.9% |
| Unknown | 4.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Physical therapy professor race and ethnicity over time
See how physical therapy professor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Physical therapy professor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 77.27% | 5.07% | 10.09% | 5.35% |
| 2011 | 76.96% | 4.91% | 10.81% | 5.11% |
| 2012 | 76.55% | 5.21% | 10.68% | 5.35% |
| 2013 | 75.69% | 5.57% | 10.97% | 5.60% |
| 2014 | 75.78% | 5.19% | 10.64% | 5.99% |
| 2015 | 74.23% | 5.42% | 11.59% | 6.28% |
| 2016 | 74.72% | 5.34% | 11.31% | 6.17% |
| 2017 | 73.80% | 5.09% | 12.48% | 6.22% |
| 2018 | 75.59% | 4.83% | 10.80% | 6.42% |
| 2019 | 73.92% | 5.10% | 11.74% | 6.94% |
| 2020 | 72.00% | 4.80% | 11.38% | 7.10% |
| 2021 | 70.84% | 4.93% | 12.18% | 7.22% |
Physical therapy professor wage gap by race
According to our data, asian physical therapy professors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american physical therapy professors have the lowest average salary at $89,839.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $92,089 |
| White | $92,340 |
| Black or African American | $89,839 |
| Asian | $98,311 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $93,206 |
Average physical therapy professor age
See how the average age of physical therapy professors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Physical therapy professor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 49 | 45 |
| Unknown | 44.5 | 44 |
| Asian | 41 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 41 |
| White | 48 | 46 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 54 | 48 |
Physical therapy professor age breakdown
The average age of physical therapy professors is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the physical therapy professor population.
Physical therapy professor age breakdown
| Physical Therapy Professor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 67% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Physical therapy professor educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 62%
- Master's, 23%
- Doctorate, 12%
- Diploma, 4%
Physical therapy professors by degree level
| Physical therapy professor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 62% |
| Master's | 23% |
| Doctorate | 12% |
| Diploma | 4% |
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Physical therapy professor wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $97,659 |
| Doctorate Degree | $149,760 |
Physical therapy professor turnover and employment statistics
Physical therapy professor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for physical therapy professors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Physical therapy professor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Physical therapy professor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.13% |
| 2011 | 3.11% |
| 2012 | 3.14% |
| 2013 | 3.31% |
| 2014 | 2.86% |
| 2015 | 2.61% |
| 2016 | 2.42% |
| 2017 | 2.51% |
| 2018 | 2.40% |
| 2019 | 2.23% |
| 2020 | 2.58% |
| 2021 | 2.98% |
Average physical therapy professor tenure
The average physical therapy professor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 34 physical therapy professors resumes in Zippia's database.
Physical therapy professor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 27% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 8% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Physical therapy professor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of physical therapy professors 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 Instruction Assistant | 6.04% | 16,925 |
| First Grade Teacher | 9.52% | 70,517 |
| Reference Librarian | 10.75% | 1,058 |
| Early Childhood Special Educator | 11.12% | 62,487 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Physical Therapy Professor | 15.52% | - |
| Education Coordinator | 16.25% | 33,367 |
Similar physical therapy professor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Instruction Assistant | 6.04% | 16,925 |
| First Grade Teacher | 9.52% | 70,517 |
| Reference Librarian | 10.75% | 1,058 |
| Early Childhood Special Educator | 11.12% | 62,487 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Education Coordinator | 16.25% | 33,367 |
Foreign languages spoken by physical therapy professors
- Russian, 100.0%
Physical therapy professor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Russian | 100.0% |