Record producer demographics and statistics in the US
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Record producer gender statistics
7.4% of record producers are women and 92.6% of record producers are men.
- Male, 92.6%
- Female, 7.4%
Record producer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 92.6% |
| Female | 7.4% |
Record producer gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$55,354
Female income
$53,823
Record producer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in record producer positions over time. Currently, 7.4% of record producers are female.
Record producer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 92.84% | 7.16% |
| 2011 | 92.86% | 7.14% |
| 2012 | 93.56% | 6.44% |
| 2013 | 92.12% | 7.88% |
| 2014 | 92.83% | 7.17% |
| 2015 | 93.36% | 6.64% |
| 2016 | 92.83% | 7.17% |
| 2017 | 93.26% | 6.74% |
| 2018 | 92.20% | 7.80% |
| 2019 | 92.54% | 7.46% |
| 2020 | 93.36% | 6.64% |
| 2021 | 92.59% | 7.41% |
Record producer related jobs gender ratio
We compared record producers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, 19d cavalry scout and baseball player have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Harpist | 8% | 92% |
| Actress | 8% | 92% |
| Modern Dancer | 8% | 92% |
| Record Producer | 93% | 7% |
| Assistant Varsity Football Coach | 98% | 2% |
| Baseball Player | 98% | 2% |
| 19D Cavalry Scout | 99% | 1% |
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Record producer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among record producers is White, which makes up 65.6% of all record producers. Comparatively, 14.7% of record producers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.0% of record producers are Black or African American.
- White, 65.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.7%
- Black or African American, 8.0%
- Asian, 5.8%
- Unknown, 5.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Record producer race
| Record producer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.7% |
| Black or African American | 8.0% |
| Asian | 5.8% |
| Unknown | 5.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Record producer race and ethnicity over time
See how record producer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Record producer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71.46% | 8.10% | 4.15% | 13.11% |
| 2011 | 71.77% | 8.01% | 4.61% | 12.90% |
| 2012 | 73.57% | 7.63% | 4.14% | 11.88% |
| 2013 | 72.83% | 7.02% | 4.60% | 13.14% |
| 2014 | 71.19% | 8.49% | 4.80% | 12.26% |
| 2015 | 70.77% | 7.88% | 4.00% | 13.80% |
| 2016 | 69.93% | 8.22% | 5.06% | 13.42% |
| 2017 | 71.92% | 7.89% | 5.11% | 11.74% |
| 2018 | 71.37% | 7.56% | 5.66% | 12.13% |
| 2019 | 70.72% | 7.19% | 5.92% | 12.84% |
| 2020 | 68.37% | 6.69% | 5.16% | 14.21% |
| 2021 | 65.62% | 8.03% | 5.84% | 14.74% |
Record producer wage gap by race
According to our data, white record producers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american record producers have the lowest average salary at $53,844.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $54,442 |
| White | $56,897 |
| Black or African American | $53,844 |
| Asian | $56,412 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $55,235 |
Average record producer age
See how the average age of record producers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Record producer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 41.5 | 33 |
| White | 40 | 39 |
| Black or African American | 40 | 38.5 |
| Asian | 42 | 35.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 35 |
Record producer age breakdown
The average age of record producers is 40+ years years old, representing 49% of the record producer population.
Record producer age breakdown
| Record Producer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 49% |
| 30-40 years | 34% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Record producer educational attainment
The most common degree for record producers is bachelor's degree, with 67% of record producers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 16% and high school diploma degree at 11%.
- Bachelor's, 67%
- High School Diploma, 16%
- Associate, 11%
- Master's, 2%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Record producers by degree level
| Record producer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 67% |
| High School Diploma | 16% |
| Associate | 11% |
| Master's | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Record producer wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $62,468 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $55,850 |
Record producer employment statistics
Most record producers work for a private in the education industry.
Company size where record producers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where record producers work.
Record producer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 10% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 5% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 35% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 15% |
| > 10,000 employees | 15% |
Record producer jobs by company type
Employees with the record producer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most record producers prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Record producer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 16% |
| Public | 11% |
| Private | 63% |
| Government | 11% |
Record producer jobs by industry
The most common industries for record producers are education, telecommunication and government.
Record producer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 17% |
| Telecommunication | 11% |
| Government | 11% |
| Media | 11% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Retail | 11% |
| Utilities | 6% |
| Construction | 6% |
| Fortune 500 | 6% |
| Hospitality | 6% |
| Finance | 6% |
Record producer turnover and employment statistics
Record producer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for record producers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Record producer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Record producer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.11% |
| 2011 | 9.01% |
| 2012 | 10.36% |
| 2013 | 7.36% |
| 2014 | 6.86% |
| 2015 | 6.65% |
| 2016 | 6.72% |
| 2017 | 5.97% |
| 2018 | 4.46% |
| 2019 | 5.46% |
| 2020 | 11.43% |
| 2021 | 9.18% |
Average record producer tenure
The average record producer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 89 record producers resumes in Zippia's database.
Record producer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 8% |
| 1-2 years | 21% |
| 3-4 years | 10% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 36% |
Record producer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of record producers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Referee | 5.42% | 6,164 |
| Skier | 6.54% | 1,022 |
| Coach | 7.62% | 16,688 |
| Chorister | 8.54% | 16 |
| Circus Performer | 13.74% | 134 |
| Record Producer | 14.31% | - |
| Band Director | 30.45% | 5,378 |
Similar record producer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Referee | 5.42% | 6,164 |
| Skier | 6.54% | 1,022 |
| Coach | 7.62% | 16,688 |
| Chorister | 8.54% | 16 |
| Circus Performer | 13.74% | 134 |
| Band Director | 30.45% | 5,378 |
Foreign languages spoken by record producers
The most common foreign language among record producers is Spanish at 57.1%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 28.6% and French is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
- Spanish, 57.1%
- Portuguese, 28.6%
- French, 14.3%
Record producer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 57.1% |
| Portuguese | 28.6% |
| French | 14.3% |