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Professor of microbiology demographics and statistics in the US

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Professor of microbiology gender statistics

43.6% of professors of microbiology are women and 56.4% of professors of microbiology are men.
  • Male, 56.4%
  • Female, 43.6%

Professor of microbiology gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male56.4%
Female43.6%

Professor of microbiology gender pay gap

Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$61,359
female-income
Female income
$59,153

Professor of microbiology gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in professor of microbiology positions over time. Currently, 43.6% of professors of microbiology are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Professor of microbiology gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201057.02%42.98%
201157.54%42.46%
201257.23%42.77%
201356.79%43.21%
201455.68%44.32%
201556.51%43.49%
201656.18%43.82%
201756.77%43.23%
201856.19%43.81%
201955.77%44.23%
202055.12%44.88%
202156.41%43.59%

Professor of microbiology related jobs gender ratio

We compared professors of microbiology 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 titleMaleFemale
Aesthetics Instructor8%92%
Cosmetology Instructor9%91%
Adjunct Nursing Faculty9%91%
Professor Of Microbiology56%44%
Diesel Technology Instructor97%3%
Assistant Professor Of Air Conditioning And Refrigeration97%3%
Hvac/R Instructor97%3%

Professor of microbiology demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among professors of microbiology is White, which makes up 66.0% of all professors of microbiology. Comparatively, 11.2% of professors of microbiology are Asian and 10.3% of professors of microbiology are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 66.0%
  • Asian, 11.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 10.3%
  • Black or African American, 7.2%
  • Unknown, 4.9%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%

Professor of microbiology race

Professor of microbiology racePercentages
White66.0%
Asian11.2%
Hispanic or Latino10.3%
Black or African American7.2%
Unknown4.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.4%

Professor of microbiology race and ethnicity over time

See how professor of microbiology racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Professor of microbiology race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201072.43%7.37%9.15%8.43%
201172.13%7.22%9.88%8.18%
201271.72%7.51%9.75%8.42%
201370.86%7.87%10.04%8.68%
201470.95%7.49%9.71%9.06%
201569.40%7.72%10.65%9.35%
201669.89%7.65%10.38%9.25%
201768.97%7.40%11.54%9.30%
201870.75%7.13%9.87%9.49%
201969.08%7.40%10.81%10.01%
202067.16%7.11%10.45%10.17%
202166.01%7.23%11.24%10.29%

Professor of microbiology wage gap by race

According to our data, asian professors of microbiology have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american professors of microbiology have the lowest average salary at $60,463.
$64,000
$63,000
$62,000
$61,000
$60,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$61,084
White$61,149
Black or African American$60,463
Asian$62,751
Hispanic or Latino$61,370

Average professor of microbiology age

See how the average age of professors of microbiology varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Professor of microbiology age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4945
Unknown44.544
Asian4141
Hispanic or Latino4341
White4846
American Indian and Alaska Native5448

Professor of microbiology age breakdown

The average age of professors of microbiology is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the professor of microbiology population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Professor of microbiology age breakdown

Professor Of Microbiology YearsPercentages
40+ years67%
30-40 years21%
20-30 years11%

Professor of microbiology educational attainment

The most common degree for professors of microbiology is bachelor's degree, with 45% of professors of microbiology earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are doctoral degree degree at 28% and doctoral degree degree at 21%.
  • Bachelor's, 45%
  • Doctorate, 28%
  • Master's, 21%
  • Associate, 1%
  • Other Degrees, 5%

Professors of microbiology by degree level

Professor of microbiology degreePercentages
Bachelor's45%
Doctorate28%
Master's21%
Associate1%
Other Degrees5%

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Professor of microbiology wage gap by degree level

$78,000
$75,000
$72,000
$69,000
$66,000
$63,000
$60,000
Master's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$62,535
Doctorate Degree$74,604

Professor of microbiology employment statistics

Company size where professors of microbiology work

Below, you can see the size of companies where professors of microbiology work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Professor of microbiology jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees10%
50 - 100 employees23%
100 - 500 employees32%
500 - 1,000 employees13%
1,000 - 10,000 employees19%
> 10,000 employees3%

Professor of microbiology turnover and employment statistics

Professor of microbiology unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for professors of microbiology between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Professor of microbiology unemployment rate by year

YearProfessor of microbiology unemployment rate
20103.13%
20113.11%
20123.14%
20133.31%
20142.86%
20152.61%
20162.42%
20172.51%
20182.40%
20192.23%
20202.58%
20212.98%

Average professor of microbiology tenure

The average professor of microbiology stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 81 professors of microbiology resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Professor of microbiology tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year21%
1-2 years26%
3-4 years10%
5-7 years13%
8-10 years14%
11+ years16%

Professor of microbiology LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of professors of microbiology that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Graduate Teaching Assistant6.04%12,598
Third Grade Teacher9.52%57,917
Reference Librarian10.75%1,058
Early Childhood Special Educator11.12%62,487
Library Technician13.69%24,941
Professor Of Microbiology15.52%-
Instructional Designer Internship16.25%94,366

Similar professor of microbiology jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Graduate Teaching Assistant6.04%12,598
Third Grade Teacher9.52%57,917
Reference Librarian10.75%1,058
Early Childhood Special Educator11.12%62,487
Library Technician13.69%24,941
Instructional Designer Internship16.25%94,366

Foreign languages spoken by professors of microbiology

The most common foreign language among professors of microbiology is Spanish at 55.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 11.1% and Greek is the third-most popular at 11.1%.
  • Spanish, 55.6%
  • German, 11.1%
  • Greek, 11.1%
  • French, 11.1%
  • Portuguese, 11.1%

Professor of microbiology languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish55.6%
German11.1%
Greek11.1%
French11.1%
Portuguese11.1%

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