Podiatric physician demographics and statistics in the US
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Podiatric physician gender statistics
38.8% of podiatric physicians are women and 61.2% of podiatric physicians are men.
- Male, 61.2%
- Female, 38.8%
Podiatric physician gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 61.2% |
| Female | 38.8% |
Podiatric physician gender pay gap
Women earn 86¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$108,340
Female income
$92,967
Podiatric physician gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in podiatric physician positions over time. Currently, 38.8% of podiatric physicians are female.
Podiatric physician gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.90% | 32.10% |
| 2011 | 60.75% | 39.25% |
| 2012 | 74.82% | 25.18% |
| 2013 | 69.90% | 30.10% |
| 2014 | 61.42% | 38.58% |
| 2015 | 53.28% | 46.72% |
| 2016 | 64.41% | 35.59% |
| 2017 | 68.14% | 31.86% |
| 2018 | 62.43% | 37.57% |
| 2019 | 54.80% | 45.20% |
| 2020 | 70.43% | 29.57% |
| 2021 | 61.22% | 38.78% |
Podiatric physician related jobs gender ratio
We compared podiatric physicians with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, flight surgeon and optometrist, owner have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse Midwife | 2% | 98% |
| Perinatal Nurse | 3% | 97% |
| Therapeutic Dietitian | 3% | 97% |
| Podiatric Physician | 61% | 39% |
| Radiology Resident | 75% | 25% |
| Optometrist, Owner | 76% | 24% |
| Flight Surgeon | 82% | 18% |
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Podiatric physician demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among podiatric physicians is White, which makes up 76.9% of all podiatric physicians. Comparatively, 12.8% of podiatric physicians are Asian and 4.3% of podiatric physicians are Unknown.
- White, 76.9%
- Asian, 12.8%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
- Black or African American, 0.7%
Podiatric physician race
| Podiatric physician race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 76.9% |
| Asian | 12.8% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.7% |
Podiatric physician race and ethnicity over time
See how podiatric physician racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Podiatric physician race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.73% | 3.89% | 6.81% | 5.84% |
| 2011 | 86.37% | 5.27% | 5.27% | 1.05% |
| 2012 | 84.86% | 4.71% | 4.71% | 3.77% |
| 2013 | 80.00% | 6.00% | 7.00% | 5.00% |
| 2014 | 88.49% | 3.16% | 1.88% | 3.77% |
| 2015 | 84.57% | 1.03% | 10.31% | 1.03% |
| 2016 | 89.40% | 1.96% | 3.93% | 1.96% |
| 2017 | 83.84% | 3.18% | 6.99% | 3.99% |
| 2018 | 88.28% | 0.83% | 5.78% | 2.48% |
| 2019 | 80.62% | 5.66% | 7.07% | 2.83% |
| 2020 | 82.22% | 1.68% | 8.39% | 5.87% |
| 2021 | 76.92% | 0.71% | 12.82% | 4.27% |
Podiatric physician wage gap by race
According to our data, asian podiatric physicians have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown podiatric physicians have the lowest average salary at $105,223.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $105,223 |
| White | $112,008 |
| Black or African American | $105,290 |
| Asian | $112,078 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $107,321 |
Podiatric physician age breakdown
The average age of podiatric physicians is 40+ years years old, representing 69% of the podiatric physician population.
Podiatric physician age breakdown
| Podiatric Physician Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 69% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 4% |
Podiatric physician educational attainment
The most common degree for podiatric physicians is doctoral degree, with 49% of podiatric physicians earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 31% and bachelor's degree degree at 11%.
- Doctorate, 49%
- Bachelor's, 31%
- Master's, 11%
- Associate, 6%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Podiatric physicians by degree level
| Podiatric physician degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Doctorate | 49% |
| Bachelor's | 31% |
| Master's | 11% |
| Associate | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Podiatric physician employment statistics
Company size where podiatric physicians work
Below, you can see the size of companies where podiatric physicians work.
Podiatric physician jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 38% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 31% |
| > 10,000 employees | 19% |
Podiatric physician turnover and employment statistics
Podiatric physician unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for podiatric physicians between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Podiatric physician unemployment rate by year
| Year | Podiatric physician unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.00% |
| 2011 | 2.30% |
| 2012 | 0.00% |
| 2013 | 1.04% |
| 2014 | 2.17% |
| 2015 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 1.14% |
| 2018 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 1.54% |
| 2020 | 0.00% |
| 2021 | 2.44% |
Average podiatric physician tenure
The average podiatric physician stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 68 podiatric physicians resumes in Zippia's database.
Podiatric physician tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 4% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 25% |
Podiatric physician LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of podiatric physicians 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist | 9.88% | 29,544 |
| Certified Physician Assistant | 11.62% | 123,124 |
| Sex Therapist | 13.00% | 33,260 |
| Endocrinologist | 13.05% | 22,172 |
| Eye Clinic Manager | 17.57% | 15,789 |
| Chief Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 17,242 |
| Podiatric Physician | 35.99% | - |
Similar podiatric physician jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist | 9.88% | 29,544 |
| Certified Physician Assistant | 11.62% | 123,124 |
| Sex Therapist | 13.00% | 33,260 |
| Endocrinologist | 13.05% | 22,172 |
| Eye Clinic Manager | 17.57% | 15,789 |
| Chief Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 17,242 |