Recruit instructor demographics and statistics in the US
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Recruit instructor gender statistics
26.3% of recruit instructors are women and 73.7% of recruit instructors are men.
- Male, 73.7%
- Female, 26.3%
Recruit instructor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 73.7% |
| Female | 26.3% |
Recruit instructor gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$48,639
Female income
$46,053
Recruit instructor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in recruit instructor positions over time. Currently, 26.3% of recruit instructors are female.
Recruit instructor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.85% | 26.15% |
| 2011 | 73.42% | 26.58% |
| 2012 | 75.40% | 24.60% |
| 2013 | 74.75% | 25.25% |
| 2014 | 74.85% | 25.15% |
| 2015 | 73.10% | 26.90% |
| 2016 | 74.96% | 25.04% |
| 2017 | 75.32% | 24.68% |
| 2018 | 74.73% | 25.27% |
| 2019 | 73.52% | 26.48% |
| 2020 | 73.20% | 26.80% |
| 2021 | 73.67% | 26.33% |
Recruit instructor related jobs gender ratio
We compared recruit instructors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, guitar instructor and rescue instructor have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Education Instructor | 6% | 94% |
| Ballet Teacher | 7% | 93% |
| Horseback Riding Instructor | 12% | 88% |
| Recruit Instructor | 74% | 26% |
| Guitar Teacher | 83% | 17% |
| Rescue Instructor | 85% | 15% |
| Guitar Instructor | 88% | 12% |
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Recruit instructor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among recruit instructors is White, which makes up 57.9% of all recruit instructors. Comparatively, 16.6% of recruit instructors are Hispanic or Latino and 11.4% of recruit instructors are Black or African American.
- White, 57.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.6%
- Black or African American, 11.4%
- Asian, 7.9%
- Unknown, 5.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Recruit instructor race
| Recruit instructor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 57.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.6% |
| Black or African American | 11.4% |
| Asian | 7.9% |
| Unknown | 5.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Recruit instructor race and ethnicity over time
See how recruit instructor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Recruit instructor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.80% | 12.60% | 5.51% | 13.84% |
| 2011 | 63.84% | 12.75% | 5.86% | 14.41% |
| 2012 | 63.87% | 12.03% | 6.24% | 14.84% |
| 2013 | 63.21% | 11.79% | 6.15% | 15.28% |
| 2014 | 62.76% | 11.76% | 7.41% | 14.71% |
| 2015 | 63.82% | 11.21% | 6.93% | 14.52% |
| 2016 | 62.67% | 11.80% | 6.30% | 15.57% |
| 2017 | 62.23% | 11.42% | 7.05% | 15.70% |
| 2018 | 61.44% | 11.61% | 8.16% | 15.16% |
| 2019 | 62.70% | 10.78% | 7.43% | 15.71% |
| 2020 | 59.98% | 11.06% | 7.27% | 15.96% |
| 2021 | 57.91% | 11.36% | 7.90% | 16.56% |
Recruit instructor wage gap by race
According to our data, white recruit instructors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american recruit instructors have the lowest average salary at $47,410.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $48,257 |
| White | $49,280 |
| Black or African American | $47,410 |
| Asian | $49,243 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $49,032 |
Average recruit instructor age
See how the average age of recruit instructors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Recruit instructor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 43 | 43 |
| Unknown | 39.5 | 41 |
| Asian | 35 | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 35 |
| White | 43 | 43 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 40 | 43 |
Recruit instructor age breakdown
The average age of recruit instructors is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the recruit instructor population.
Recruit instructor age breakdown
| Recruit Instructor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 55% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 19% |
Recruit instructor educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 55%
- Associate, 20%
- Master's, 13%
- High School Diploma, 4%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Recruit instructors by degree level
| Recruit instructor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 55% |
| Associate | 20% |
| Master's | 13% |
| High School Diploma | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Recruit instructor wage gap by degree level
According to the data, recruit instructors with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $58,659 annually. With a Master's degree, recruit instructors earn a median annual income of $54,344 compared to $49,419 for recruit instructors with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $54,344 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $43,414 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $49,419 |
| Doctorate Degree | $58,659 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $47,232 |
Recruit instructor employment statistics
Most recruit instructors work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where recruit instructors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where recruit instructors work.
Recruit instructor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 15% |
Recruit instructor jobs by company type
Employees with the recruit instructor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most recruit instructors prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Recruit instructor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 40% |
| Public | 10% |
| Private | 31% |
| Government | 18% |
Recruit instructor jobs by industry
The most common industries for recruit instructors are education, government and professional.
Recruit instructor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 38% |
| Government | 17% |
| Professional | 9% |
| Transportation | 7% |
| Non Profits | 4% |
| Hospitality | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Media | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
| Fortune 500 | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Manufacturing | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Recruit instructor turnover and employment statistics
Recruit instructor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for recruit instructors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Recruit instructor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Recruit instructor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.57% |
| 2011 | 7.82% |
| 2012 | 7.21% |
| 2013 | 6.49% |
| 2014 | 6.03% |
| 2015 | 4.80% |
| 2016 | 4.35% |
| 2017 | 3.81% |
| 2018 | 3.89% |
| 2019 | 3.91% |
| 2020 | 6.57% |
| 2021 | 6.61% |
Average recruit instructor tenure
The average recruit instructor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 321 recruit instructors resumes in Zippia's database.
Recruit instructor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 11% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 24% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 17% |
Recruit instructor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of recruit instructors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Student Assistant | 6.04% | 20,764 |
| Integrated Program Teacher | 9.52% | 127,379 |
| Ski Instructer | 9.70% | 367 |
| Recruit Instructor | 10.63% | - |
| Instructor, Adjunct Faculty | 12.94% | 37,739 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Instructional Technology Specialist | 16.25% | 61,365 |
Similar recruit instructor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Graduate Student Assistant | 6.04% | 20,764 |
| Integrated Program Teacher | 9.52% | 127,379 |
| Ski Instructer | 9.70% | 367 |
| Instructor, Adjunct Faculty | 12.94% | 37,739 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Instructional Technology Specialist | 16.25% | 61,365 |
Foreign languages spoken by recruit instructors
The most common foreign language among recruit instructors is Spanish at 75.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 8.3% and Arabic is the third-most popular at 8.3%.
- Spanish, 75.0%
- Portuguese, 8.3%
- Arabic, 8.3%
- Thai, 8.3%
Recruit instructor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 75.0% |
| Portuguese | 8.3% |
| Arabic | 8.3% |
| Thai | 8.3% |