Professional services consultant demographics and statistics in the US
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Professional services consultant gender statistics
30.7% of professional services consultants are women and 69.3% of professional services consultants are men.
- Male, 69.3%
- Female, 30.7%
Professional services consultant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 69.3% |
| Female | 30.7% |
Professional services consultant gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$111,948
Female income
$104,762
Professional services consultant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in professional services consultant positions over time. Currently, 30.7% of professional services consultants are female.
Professional services consultant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71.87% | 28.13% |
| 2011 | 69.74% | 30.26% |
| 2012 | 70.93% | 29.07% |
| 2013 | 69.86% | 30.14% |
| 2014 | 70.12% | 29.88% |
| 2015 | 68.89% | 31.11% |
| 2016 | 68.04% | 31.96% |
| 2017 | 69.39% | 30.61% |
| 2018 | 66.74% | 33.26% |
| 2019 | 68.26% | 31.74% |
| 2020 | 69.00% | 31.00% |
| 2021 | 69.32% | 30.68% |
Professional services consultant related jobs gender ratio
We compared professional services consultants with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Informatics Nurse Specialist | 13% | 87% |
| Clinical Support Specialist | 22% | 78% |
| Clinic Administrator | 23% | 77% |
| Professional Services Consultant | 69% | 31% |
| Senior Data Center Engineer | 98% | 2% |
| Software Applications Architect | 98% | 2% |
| Dell Certified Systems Expert | 99% | 1% |
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Professional services consultant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among professional services consultants is White, which makes up 59.1% of all professional services consultants. Comparatively, 14.6% of professional services consultants are Asian and 10.9% of professional services consultants are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 59.1%
- Asian, 14.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.9%
- Black or African American, 10.1%
- Unknown, 5.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Professional services consultant race
| Professional services consultant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 59.1% |
| Asian | 14.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.9% |
| Black or African American | 10.1% |
| Unknown | 5.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Professional services consultant race and ethnicity over time
See how professional services consultant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Professional services consultant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.88% | 10.27% | 14.76% | 7.94% |
| 2011 | 65.68% | 10.68% | 13.24% | 8.18% |
| 2012 | 64.87% | 10.31% | 14.67% | 7.83% |
| 2013 | 64.26% | 9.62% | 15.32% | 8.38% |
| 2014 | 62.96% | 10.48% | 15.33% | 9.17% |
| 2015 | 62.84% | 9.86% | 15.78% | 9.00% |
| 2016 | 62.23% | 10.47% | 15.63% | 9.32% |
| 2017 | 61.91% | 10.40% | 15.44% | 9.42% |
| 2018 | 62.79% | 9.74% | 15.02% | 9.43% |
| 2019 | 62.95% | 10.28% | 14.04% | 9.99% |
| 2020 | 59.24% | 10.07% | 14.70% | 11.27% |
| 2021 | 59.11% | 10.15% | 14.62% | 10.93% |
Professional services consultant wage gap by race
According to our data, asian professional services consultants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american professional services consultants have the lowest average salary at $106,597.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $112,565 |
| White | $112,341 |
| Black or African American | $106,597 |
| Asian | $119,388 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $109,251 |
Average professional services consultant age
See how the average age of professional services consultants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Professional services consultant age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40 | 44 |
| White | 42 | 45 |
| Black or African American | 45.5 | 44 |
| Asian | 40 | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 40 |
Professional services consultant age breakdown
The average age of professional services consultants is 40+ years years old, representing 57% of the professional services consultant population.
Professional services consultant age breakdown
| Professional Services Consultant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 57% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 13% |
Professional services consultant educational attainment
The most common degree for professional services consultants is bachelor's degree, with 73% of professional services consultants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 14% and master's degree degree at 9%.
- Bachelor's, 73%
- Master's, 14%
- Associate, 9%
- Diploma, 1%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Professional services consultants by degree level
| Professional services consultant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 73% |
| Master's | 14% |
| Associate | 9% |
| Diploma | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Professional services consultant wage gap by degree level
According to the data, professional services consultants with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $123,465 annually. With a Doctorate degree, professional services consultants earn a median annual income of $122,497 compared to $112,555 for professional services consultants with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $123,465 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $112,555 |
| Doctorate Degree | $122,497 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $99,431 |
Professional services consultant employment statistics
Most professional services consultants work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where professional services consultants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where professional services consultants work.
Professional services consultant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 22% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 34% |
| > 10,000 employees | 21% |
Professional services consultant jobs by company type
Employees with the professional services consultant job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most professional services consultants prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Professional services consultant jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 39% |
| Private | 58% |
| Government | 1% |
Professional services consultant jobs by industry
The most common industries for professional services consultants are technology, professional and health care.
Professional services consultant industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Technology | 48% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
| Health Care | 5% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Start-up | 4% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
| Media | 2% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Government | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Professional services consultant turnover and employment statistics
Professional services consultant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for professional services consultants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Professional services consultant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Professional services consultant unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.21% |
| 2011 | 4.30% |
| 2012 | 3.58% |
| 2013 | 3.42% |
| 2014 | 2.80% |
| 2015 | 2.73% |
| 2016 | 2.43% |
| 2017 | 2.42% |
| 2018 | 2.29% |
| 2019 | 2.21% |
| 2020 | 3.97% |
| 2021 | 2.41% |
Average professional services consultant tenure
The average professional services consultant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,482 professional services consultants resumes in Zippia's database.
Professional services consultant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 17% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Professional services consultant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of professional services consultants 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications Specialist | 7.31% | 29,962 |
| Professional Services Consultant | 8.42% | - |
| Senior ETL Developer | 8.46% | 102,293 |
| Senior Systems Security Engineer | 8.59% | 136,367 |
| Pacs Administrator | 9.03% | 55,305 |
| Senior Quality Assurance Analyst/Lead | 10.54% | 112,092 |
| Computer Technician/Sales Associate | 10.88% | 177,298 |
Similar professional services consultant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications Specialist | 7.31% | 29,962 |
| Senior ETL Developer | 8.46% | 102,293 |
| Senior Systems Security Engineer | 8.59% | 136,367 |
| Pacs Administrator | 9.03% | 55,305 |
| Senior Quality Assurance Analyst/Lead | 10.54% | 112,092 |
| Computer Technician/Sales Associate | 10.88% | 177,298 |
Foreign languages spoken by professional services consultants
The most common foreign language among professional services consultants is Spanish at 47.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 8.8% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 7.0%.
- Spanish, 47.4%
- French, 8.8%
- Portuguese, 7.0%
- Japanese, 7.0%
- German, 3.5%
- Other, 26.3%
Professional services consultant languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 47.4% |
| French | 8.8% |
| Portuguese | 7.0% |
| Japanese | 7.0% |
| German | 3.5% |
| Other | 26.3% |
