Radiation officer demographics and statistics in the US
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Radiation officer gender statistics
38.9% of radiation officers are women and 61.1% of radiation officers are men.
- Male, 61.1%
- Female, 38.9%
Radiation officer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 61.1% |
| Female | 38.9% |
Radiation officer gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$99,879
Female income
$95,339
Radiation officer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in radiation officer positions over time. Currently, 38.9% of radiation officers are female.
Radiation officer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.82% | 31.18% |
| 2011 | 66.88% | 33.12% |
| 2012 | 65.66% | 34.34% |
| 2013 | 65.52% | 34.48% |
| 2014 | 64.86% | 35.14% |
| 2015 | 64.55% | 35.45% |
| 2016 | 64.57% | 35.43% |
| 2017 | 65.28% | 34.72% |
| 2018 | 63.64% | 36.36% |
| 2019 | 61.46% | 38.54% |
| 2020 | 59.56% | 40.44% |
| 2021 | 61.11% | 38.89% |
Radiation officer related jobs gender ratio
We compared radiation officers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, senior electronics design engineer and refrigeration engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Engineer | 11% | 89% |
| Radiation Officer | 61% | 39% |
| Machine Tool Designer | 99% | 1% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | 99% | 1% |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 99% | 1% |
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Radiation officer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among radiation officers is White, which makes up 66.3% of all radiation officers. Comparatively, 18.3% of radiation officers are Asian and 7.5% of radiation officers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 66.3%
- Asian, 18.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 7.5%
- Unknown, 4.4%
- Black or African American, 3.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Radiation officer race
| Radiation officer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 66.3% |
| Asian | 18.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.5% |
| Unknown | 4.4% |
| Black or African American | 3.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Radiation officer race and ethnicity over time
See how radiation officer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Radiation officer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 76.24% | 3.07% | 13.87% | 5.16% |
| 2011 | 77.29% | 3.22% | 13.02% | 4.70% |
| 2012 | 75.61% | 3.11% | 13.95% | 5.39% |
| 2013 | 74.75% | 3.27% | 14.66% | 5.37% |
| 2014 | 74.27% | 3.13% | 15.21% | 5.34% |
| 2015 | 74.13% | 3.41% | 14.75% | 5.68% |
| 2016 | 73.46% | 3.65% | 15.21% | 5.79% |
| 2017 | 71.70% | 3.78% | 15.88% | 6.54% |
| 2018 | 71.94% | 3.18% | 15.67% | 7.06% |
| 2019 | 71.57% | 3.32% | 16.64% | 6.31% |
| 2020 | 68.34% | 3.39% | 17.17% | 7.17% |
| 2021 | 66.34% | 3.19% | 18.27% | 7.54% |
Radiation officer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian radiation officers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino radiation officers have the lowest average salary at $95,767.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $100,612 |
| White | $100,057 |
| Black or African American | $96,641 |
| Asian | $106,685 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $95,767 |
Average radiation officer age
See how the average age of radiation officers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Radiation officer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 47 | 43 |
| Unknown | 40 | 37 |
| Asian | 41 | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 | 35 |
| White | 43 | 40.5 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 47.5 |
Radiation officer age breakdown
The average age of radiation officers is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the radiation officer population.
Radiation officer age breakdown
| Radiation Officer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 29% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Radiation officer educational attainment
The most common degree for radiation officers is diploma, with 33% of radiation officers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 25% and bachelor's degree degree at 25%.
- Diploma, 33%
- Bachelor's, 25%
- Associate, 25%
- Master's, 8%
- Other Degrees, 9%
Radiation officers by degree level
| Radiation officer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Diploma | 33% |
| Bachelor's | 25% |
| Associate | 25% |
| Master's | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 9% |
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Radiation officer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, radiation officers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $143,713 annually. With a Master's degree, radiation officers earn a median annual income of $123,672 compared to $103,685 for radiation officers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $123,672 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $103,685 |
| Doctorate Degree | $143,713 |
Radiation officer employment statistics
Radiation officer jobs by company type
Employees with the radiation officer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most radiation officers prefer to work at education companies over public companies.
Radiation officer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 29% |
| Public | 29% |
| Private | 29% |
| Government | 14% |
Radiation officer turnover and employment statistics
Radiation officer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for radiation officers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Radiation officer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Radiation officer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.06% |
| 2011 | 3.19% |
| 2012 | 2.30% |
| 2013 | 2.27% |
| 2014 | 2.35% |
| 2015 | 2.10% |
| 2016 | 2.27% |
| 2017 | 2.17% |
| 2018 | 2.09% |
| 2019 | 1.77% |
| 2020 | 2.52% |
| 2021 | 2.33% |
Average radiation officer tenure
The average radiation officer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 21 radiation officers resumes in Zippia's database.
Radiation officer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 17% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 0% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 21% |
Radiation officer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of radiation officers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Engineer | 3.67% | 16,617 |
| Radiation Officer | 5.25% | - |
| Distribution Engineer | 6.39% | 56,779 |
| Test Facility Engineer | 7.54% | 29,673 |
| Absorption And Adsorption Engineer | 8.92% | 2,687 |
| Foundry Metallurgist | 10.43% | 511 |
| Waste Management Specialist | 12.89% | 86,676 |
Similar radiation officer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Safety Engineer | 3.67% | 16,617 |
| Distribution Engineer | 6.39% | 56,779 |
| Test Facility Engineer | 7.54% | 29,673 |
| Absorption And Adsorption Engineer | 8.92% | 2,687 |
| Foundry Metallurgist | 10.43% | 511 |
| Waste Management Specialist | 12.89% | 86,676 |