Publisher Statistics By Gender
44.3% of publishers are women and 55.7% of publishers are men.
- Male, 55.7%
- Female, 44.3%
Publishers By Gender
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 55.7% |
| Female | 44.3% |
Gender Pay Gap For Publisher
Women Earn 99ยข For Every $1 Earned By Men
Publisher Gender Over Time
This data shows how men and women predominate in the publisher position over time.
Publisher Gender By Year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 55.00% | 45.00% |
| 2011 | 56.00% | 44.00% |
| 2012 | 58.23% | 41.77% |
| 2013 | 58.23% | 41.77% |
| 2014 | 57.04% | 42.96% |
| 2015 | 55.54% | 44.46% |
| 2016 | 56.79% | 43.21% |
| 2017 | 56.27% | 43.73% |
| 2018 | 52.50% | 47.50% |
| 2019 | 55.88% | 44.12% |
Publisher Male to Female Ratio
We compared this job title with other job titles to see how gender percentages varied. As you can see, public address announcer and track announcer have the biggest difference in gender.
| Job Title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Paraprofessional Interpreter | 12% | 88% |
| Deaf Interpreter | 15% | 85% |
| Fashion Journalist | 15% | 85% |
| Publisher | 56% | 44% |
| Sports Announcer | 91% | 9% |
| Track Announcer | 92% | 8% |
| Public Address Announcer | 93% | 7% |
Publisher Statistics By Race
The most common ethnicity among publishers is White, which makes up 77.6% of all publishers. Comparatively, there are 8.9% of the Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and 7.4% of the Asian ethnicity.
- White, 77.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 8.9%
- Asian, 7.4%
- Black or African American, 3.8%
- Unknown, 2.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Publisher Race
| Publisher Race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 77.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.9% |
| Asian | 7.4% |
| Black or African American | 3.8% |
| Unknown | 2.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Publisher Race And Ethnicity Over Time
Using the Census Bureau data, we found out how the percentage of each ethnic category trended between 2010-2019 among publishers.
- White
- Asian
- Hispanic or Latino
- Black or African American
Publisher Race By Year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 79.73% | 3.87% | 6.39% | 7.67% |
| 2011 | 81.90% | 3.88% | 5.23% | 7.45% |
| 2012 | 81.41% | 4.04% | 5.51% | 7.15% |
| 2013 | 78.58% | 4.82% | 6.39% | 7.20% |
| 2014 | 79.59% | 3.97% | 6.60% | 7.44% |
| 2015 | 78.24% | 4.41% | 6.59% | 8.18% |
| 2016 | 78.30% | 4.43% | 6.42% | 8.32% |
| 2017 | 78.31% | 4.54% | 6.49% | 7.65% |
| 2018 | 78.36% | 3.94% | 7.05% | 7.83% |
| 2019 | 77.56% | 3.80% | 7.45% | 8.91% |
Publisher Wage Gap By Race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $59,767 |
| White | $61,813 |
| Black or African American | $56,188 |
| Asian | $60,113 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $62,615 |
Publisher JOBS
Average Age of a Publisher
We determined the average age of publishers based on ethnicity and gender.
Publisher Age By Race
| Race | Male Age | Female Age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 32 | |
| White | 46 | 41 |
| Black or African American | 44 | 40 |
| Asian | 44 | 41.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 35 |
Publisher Age Breakdown
This chart breaks down the ages of publisher employees. Interestingly enough, the average age of publishers is 40+ years old, which represents 58% of the population.
Publisher Age
| Publisher Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 58% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Types of Publisher Degree Levels
The most common degree for publishers is bachelor's degree 72% of publishers earn that degree. A close second is master's degree with 10% and rounding it off is associate degree with 10%.
- Bachelors, 72%
- Masters, 10%
- Associate, 10%
- High School Diploma, 3%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Publishers By Education
| Publisher Degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelors | 72% |
| Masters | 10% |
| Associate | 10% |
| High School Diploma | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Publisher Wage Gap By Education
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $66,378 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $59,884 |
| Doctorate Degree | $65,875 |
Publisher Employment Statistics
Company Size
We created this chart to show you the average size of companies that typically hire publishers.
Publisher Jobs By Employer Size
| Company Size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 7% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 31% |
| > 10,000 employees | 17% |
Top Industries Hiring Publishers
Just based on the number of employees within each industry, we were able to determine the most common industries that employ publishers. Those industries include professional, non profits and professional.
Publisher Industry Statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Media | 37% |
| Technology | 10% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Hospitality | 7% |
| Fortune 500 | 6% |
| Pharmaceutical | 4% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
Publisher Turnover And Employment Statistics
Publisher Unemployment Rate Over Time
The Bureau of Labor Statistics came in clutch when it came down to figuring out how the unemployment rate has changed over time. Between 2008 and 2018, this is how the number of publishers changed.
- Unemployment rate
Publisher Unemployment Rate By Year
| Year | Publisher Unemployment Rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.55% |
| 2011 | 6.88% |
| 2012 | 5.99% |
| 2013 | 6.94% |
| 2014 | 5.63% |
| 2015 | 4.60% |
| 2016 | 4.23% |
| 2017 | 3.44% |
| 2018 | 4.10% |
| 2019 | 2.52% |
The Average Number of Years That Publisher Stay in a Job
By looking over 2,461 publishers resumes, we figured out that the average publisher enjoys staying at their job for 1-2 years for a percentage of 30%.
Publisher Tenure
| Number or Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 13% |
| 1-2 years | 30% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 16% |
Comparing The LGBT Ratio of Publishers with Other Job Titles
After finding the gender ratio, we wondered if the percentages of LGBT persons were different as well. Using the data below, you can see how other job titles compare to publishers.
| Job Title | LGBT | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|
| Lexicographer | 5.97% | 54400.00% |
| Comic Writer | 10.15% | 10,198 |
| Publisher | 11.70% | |
| Anchorman | 13.43% | 24400.00% |
| Communications Department Head | 14.99% | 51,594 |
| Program Writer | 15.93% | 67,545 |
| Radio Board Operator | 19.74% | 28,352 |
Publisher LGBT Demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|
| Lexicographer | 5.97% | 544 |
| Comic Writer | 10.15% | 10,198 |
| Anchorman | 13.43% | 244 |
| Communications Department Head | 14.99% | 51,594 |
| Program Writer | 15.93% | 67,545 |
| Radio Board Operator | 19.74% | 28,352 |
Foreign Languages Spoken By Publishers
The most common foreign language among publishers is Spanish at 54.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 17.0% and Italian is the third-most popular at 5.7%.
- Spanish, 54.5%
- French, 17.0%
- Italian, 5.7%
- Portuguese, 3.4%
- German, 3.4%
- Other, 16.0%
Publisher Languages Spoken
| Foreign Language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 54.5% |
| French | 17.0% |
| Italian | 5.7% |
| Portuguese | 3.4% |
| German | 3.4% |
| Other | 16.0% |
