Presenter demographics and statistics in the US
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Presenter gender statistics
64.1% of presenters are women and 35.9% of presenters are men.
- Female, 64.1%
- Male, 35.9%
Presenter gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 64.1% |
| Male | 35.9% |
Presenter gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$43,822
Female income
$41,848
Presenter gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in presenter positions over time. Currently, 64.1% of presenters are female.
Presenter gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 36.16% | 63.84% |
| 2011 | 35.66% | 64.34% |
| 2012 | 38.08% | 61.92% |
| 2013 | 37.26% | 62.74% |
| 2014 | 37.38% | 62.62% |
| 2015 | 35.28% | 64.72% |
| 2016 | 37.51% | 62.49% |
| 2017 | 37.98% | 62.02% |
| 2018 | 37.23% | 62.77% |
| 2019 | 35.77% | 64.23% |
| 2020 | 35.39% | 64.61% |
| 2021 | 35.94% | 64.06% |
Presenter related jobs gender ratio
We compared presenters 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% |
| Presenter | 36% | 64% |
| Guitar Teacher | 83% | 17% |
| Rescue Instructor | 85% | 15% |
| Guitar Instructor | 88% | 12% |
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Presenter demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among presenters is White, which makes up 57.6% of all presenters. Comparatively, 15.6% of presenters are Hispanic or Latino and 10.9% of presenters are Black or African American.
- White, 57.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.6%
- Black or African American, 10.9%
- Asian, 9.6%
- Unknown, 5.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Presenter race
| Presenter race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 57.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.6% |
| Black or African American | 10.9% |
| Asian | 9.6% |
| Unknown | 5.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Presenter race and ethnicity over time
See how presenter racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Presenter race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.48% | 12.16% | 7.16% | 12.90% |
| 2011 | 63.52% | 12.31% | 7.51% | 13.46% |
| 2012 | 63.55% | 11.58% | 7.89% | 13.89% |
| 2013 | 62.89% | 11.35% | 7.80% | 14.33% |
| 2014 | 62.44% | 11.31% | 9.06% | 13.77% |
| 2015 | 63.50% | 10.76% | 8.58% | 13.58% |
| 2016 | 62.36% | 11.35% | 7.94% | 14.62% |
| 2017 | 61.91% | 10.98% | 8.70% | 14.76% |
| 2018 | 61.12% | 11.17% | 9.81% | 14.21% |
| 2019 | 62.38% | 10.34% | 9.07% | 14.76% |
| 2020 | 59.67% | 10.62% | 8.92% | 15.01% |
| 2021 | 57.59% | 10.92% | 9.55% | 15.61% |
Presenter wage gap by race
According to our data, white presenters have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american presenters have the lowest average salary at $42,886.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $43,532 |
| White | $44,309 |
| Black or African American | $42,886 |
| Asian | $44,282 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $44,121 |
Average presenter age
See how the average age of presenters varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Presenter age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 43 | 43 |
| Unknown | 39.5 | 41 |
| Asian | 35 | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 35 |
| White | 43 | 43 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 40 | 43 |
Presenter age breakdown
The average age of presenters is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the presenter population.
Presenter age breakdown
| Presenter Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 55% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 19% |
Presenter educational attainment
The most common degree for presenters is bachelor's degree, with 62% of presenters earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 20% and master's degree degree at 8%.
- Bachelor's, 62%
- Master's, 20%
- Associate, 8%
- Doctorate, 4%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Presenters by degree level
| Presenter degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 62% |
| Master's | 20% |
| Associate | 8% |
| Doctorate | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Presenter wage gap by degree level
According to the data, presenters with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $51,328 annually. With a Master's degree, presenters earn a median annual income of $48,122 compared to $44,415 for presenters with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $48,122 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $39,815 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $44,415 |
| Doctorate Degree | $51,328 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $42,750 |
Presenter employment statistics
Most presenters work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where presenters work
Below, you can see the size of companies where presenters work.
Presenter jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 13% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 23% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 27% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 19% |
| > 10,000 employees | 11% |
Presenter jobs by company type
Employees with the presenter job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most presenters prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Presenter jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 41% |
| Public | 10% |
| Private | 38% |
| Government | 10% |
Presenter jobs by industry
The most common industries for presenters are education, non profits and media.
Presenter industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 30% |
| Non Profits | 20% |
| Media | 7% |
| Government | 7% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Health Care | 6% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Manufacturing | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Presenter turnover and employment statistics
Presenter unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for presenters between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Presenter unemployment rate by year
| Year | Presenter 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 | 3.89% |
| 2019 | 3.91% |
| 2020 | 6.57% |
| 2021 | 6.61% |
Average presenter tenure
The average presenter stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 12,266 presenters resumes in Zippia's database.
Presenter tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 34% |
| 1-2 years | 29% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Presenter LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of presenters 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 |
|---|---|---|
| School Psychologist Assistant | 6.04% | 39,147 |
| Personal Finance Instructor | 9.70% | 104,139 |
| Presenter | 10.63% | - |
| Reference Librarian | 10.75% | 1,058 |
| Health And Physical Education Teacher | 12.94% | 156,643 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Instructional Coordinator | 16.25% | 25,255 |
Similar presenter jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| School Psychologist Assistant | 6.04% | 39,147 |
| Personal Finance Instructor | 9.70% | 104,139 |
| Reference Librarian | 10.75% | 1,058 |
| Health And Physical Education Teacher | 12.94% | 156,643 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Instructional Coordinator | 16.25% | 25,255 |
Foreign languages spoken by presenters
The most common foreign language among presenters is Spanish at 46.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 11.8% and German is the third-most popular at 6.0%.
- Spanish, 46.3%
- French, 11.8%
- German, 6.0%
- Mandarin, 5.4%
- Chinese, 5.1%
- Other, 25.4%
Presenter languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 46.3% |
| French | 11.8% |
| German | 6.0% |
| Mandarin | 5.4% |
| Chinese | 5.1% |
| Other | 25.4% |
