Podiatric assistant demographics and statistics in the US
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Podiatric assistant gender statistics
88.0% of podiatric assistants are women and 12.0% of podiatric assistants are men.
- Female, 88.0%
- Male, 12.0%
Podiatric assistant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 88.0% |
| Male | 12.0% |
Podiatric assistant gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$43,439
Female income
$41,560
Podiatric assistant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in podiatric assistant positions over time. Currently, 88.0% of podiatric assistants are female.
Podiatric assistant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.75% | 92.25% |
| 2011 | 9.85% | 90.15% |
| 2012 | 9.99% | 90.01% |
| 2013 | 10.63% | 89.37% |
| 2014 | 10.69% | 89.31% |
| 2015 | 12.60% | 87.40% |
| 2016 | 13.20% | 86.80% |
| 2017 | 12.22% | 87.78% |
| 2018 | 11.90% | 88.10% |
| 2019 | 13.81% | 86.19% |
| 2020 | 12.01% | 87.99% |
| 2021 | 12.00% | 88.00% |
Podiatric assistant related jobs gender ratio
We compared podiatric assistants with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, delivery technician and donations attendant have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Pathology Transcriptionist | 3% | 97% |
| Radiology Transcriptionist | 5% | 95% |
| Certified Registered Dental Assistant | 5% | 95% |
| Podiatric Assistant | 12% | 88% |
| Dental Officer | 79% | 21% |
| Donations Attendant | 81% | 19% |
| Delivery Technician | 88% | 12% |
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Podiatric assistant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among podiatric assistants is White, which makes up 55.1% of all podiatric assistants. Comparatively, 19.5% of podiatric assistants are Hispanic or Latino and 10.8% of podiatric assistants are Black or African American.
- White, 55.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.5%
- Black or African American, 10.8%
- Asian, 9.2%
- Unknown, 4.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Podiatric assistant race
| Podiatric assistant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 55.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.5% |
| Black or African American | 10.8% |
| Asian | 9.2% |
| Unknown | 4.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Podiatric assistant race and ethnicity over time
See how podiatric assistant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Podiatric assistant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 61.47% | 11.62% | 7.01% | 16.78% |
| 2011 | 61.38% | 11.87% | 6.93% | 16.68% |
| 2012 | 60.06% | 12.58% | 6.75% | 17.07% |
| 2013 | 60.93% | 12.16% | 7.05% | 16.94% |
| 2014 | 61.19% | 11.67% | 6.65% | 17.65% |
| 2015 | 60.24% | 12.27% | 6.61% | 18.00% |
| 2016 | 58.99% | 10.81% | 7.38% | 19.02% |
| 2017 | 59.06% | 10.50% | 8.01% | 19.02% |
| 2018 | 58.02% | 11.02% | 7.40% | 19.90% |
| 2019 | 60.12% | 10.33% | 8.18% | 17.60% |
| 2020 | 58.35% | 10.47% | 8.72% | 17.44% |
| 2021 | 55.10% | 10.77% | 9.19% | 19.48% |
Podiatric assistant wage gap by race
According to our data, asian podiatric assistants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. White podiatric assistants have the lowest average salary at $42,724.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $43,663 |
| White | $42,724 |
| Black or African American | $43,376 |
| Asian | $44,406 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $43,042 |
Average podiatric assistant age
See how the average age of podiatric assistants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Podiatric assistant age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 35 | 37 |
| Unknown | 38.5 | 33.5 |
| Asian | 30 | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 32.5 |
| White | 33 | 37 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 34.5 |
Podiatric assistant age breakdown
The average age of podiatric assistants is 40+ years years old, representing 37% of the podiatric assistant population.
Podiatric assistant age breakdown
| Podiatric Assistant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 37% |
| 30-40 years | 32% |
| 20-30 years | 30% |
Podiatric assistant educational attainment
The most common degree for podiatric assistants is associate degree, with 33% of podiatric assistants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 33% and bachelor's degree degree at 12%.
- Associate, 33%
- Bachelor's, 33%
- High School Diploma, 12%
- Diploma, 6%
- Other Degrees, 16%
Podiatric assistants by degree level
| Podiatric assistant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 33% |
| Bachelor's | 33% |
| High School Diploma | 12% |
| Diploma | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 16% |
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Podiatric assistant wage gap by degree level
According to the data, podiatric assistants with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $48,843 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, podiatric assistants earn a median annual income of $44,098 compared to $43,858 for podiatric assistants with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $48,843 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $43,054 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $44,098 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $43,858 |
Podiatric assistant employment statistics
Company size where podiatric assistants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where podiatric assistants work.
Podiatric assistant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 32% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 36% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 5% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 18% |
Podiatric assistant turnover and employment statistics
Podiatric assistant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for podiatric assistants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Podiatric assistant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Podiatric assistant unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.44% |
| 2011 | 8.37% |
| 2012 | 8.18% |
| 2013 | 6.70% |
| 2014 | 5.35% |
| 2015 | 5.12% |
| 2016 | 3.45% |
| 2017 | 3.55% |
| 2018 | 2.71% |
| 2019 | 2.49% |
| 2020 | 5.04% |
| 2021 | 3.86% |
Average podiatric assistant tenure
The average podiatric assistant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 170 podiatric assistants resumes in Zippia's database.
Podiatric assistant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 17% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 19% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Podiatric assistant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of podiatric assistants 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Dental Assistant | 4.40% | 76,460 |
| Podiatric Assistant | 5.81% | - |
| Phlebotomist Supervisor/Instructor | 7.76% | 35,451 |
| Radiology Transcriptionist/Radiology Clerk | 8.65% | 68,473 |
| Pharmacist Assistant | 9.41% | 47,082 |
| Kennel Technician | 9.55% | 30,123 |
| Bodywork Therapist | 13.02% | 26,550 |
Similar podiatric assistant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Dental Assistant | 4.40% | 76,460 |
| Phlebotomist Supervisor/Instructor | 7.76% | 35,451 |
| Radiology Transcriptionist/Radiology Clerk | 8.65% | 68,473 |
| Pharmacist Assistant | 9.41% | 47,082 |
| Kennel Technician | 9.55% | 30,123 |
| Bodywork Therapist | 13.02% | 26,550 |
Foreign languages spoken by podiatric assistants
The most common foreign language among podiatric assistants is Spanish at 33.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Arabic at 16.7% and Swedish is the third-most popular at 8.3%.
- Spanish, 33.3%
- Arabic, 16.7%
- Swedish, 8.3%
- Chinese, 8.3%
- German, 8.3%
- Other, 25.1%
Podiatric assistant languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 33.3% |
| Arabic | 16.7% |
| Swedish | 8.3% |
| Chinese | 8.3% |
| German | 8.3% |
| Other | 25.1% |