Red cross worker demographics and statistics in the US
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Red cross worker gender statistics
61.3% of red cross workers are women and 38.7% of red cross workers are men.
- Female, 61.3%
- Male, 38.7%
Red cross worker gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 61.3% |
| Male | 38.7% |
Red cross worker gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$28,418
Female income
$26,331
Red cross worker gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in red cross worker positions over time. Currently, 61.3% of red cross workers are female.
Red cross worker gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 41.43% | 58.57% |
| 2011 | 36.31% | 63.69% |
| 2012 | 38.85% | 61.15% |
| 2013 | 41.81% | 58.19% |
| 2014 | 36.52% | 63.48% |
| 2015 | 34.92% | 65.08% |
| 2016 | 39.34% | 60.66% |
| 2017 | 39.61% | 60.39% |
| 2018 | 36.93% | 63.07% |
| 2019 | 38.79% | 61.21% |
| 2020 | 38.41% | 61.59% |
| 2021 | 38.71% | 61.29% |
Red cross worker related jobs gender ratio
We compared red cross workers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, public health worker and rehabilitation engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Breastfeeding Educator | 2% | 98% |
| Certified Lactation Counselor | 3% | 97% |
| Lactation Specialist | 5% | 95% |
| Red Cross Worker | 39% | 61% |
| Donation Worker | 70% | 30% |
| Rehabilitation Engineer | 70% | 30% |
| Public Health Worker | 81% | 19% |
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Red cross worker demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among red cross workers is White, which makes up 52.3% of all red cross workers. Comparatively, 19.2% of red cross workers are Hispanic or Latino and 13.6% of red cross workers are Black or African American.
- White, 52.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.2%
- Black or African American, 13.6%
- Asian, 7.5%
- Unknown, 5.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.2%
Red cross worker race
| Red cross worker race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 52.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.2% |
| Black or African American | 13.6% |
| Asian | 7.5% |
| Unknown | 5.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.2% |
Red cross worker race and ethnicity over time
See how red cross worker racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Red cross worker race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 56.96% | 17.75% | 6.40% | 15.20% |
| 2011 | 58.49% | 17.01% | 6.20% | 14.50% |
| 2012 | 56.56% | 15.21% | 5.87% | 16.08% |
| 2013 | 54.86% | 16.57% | 6.69% | 16.00% |
| 2014 | 58.24% | 13.67% | 7.04% | 16.55% |
| 2015 | 56.92% | 15.70% | 6.01% | 16.01% |
| 2016 | 56.63% | 15.47% | 6.72% | 16.36% |
| 2017 | 54.91% | 15.32% | 6.27% | 17.95% |
| 2018 | 55.14% | 13.43% | 7.07% | 19.30% |
| 2019 | 55.17% | 14.55% | 6.82% | 18.65% |
| 2020 | 52.14% | 14.04% | 6.55% | 19.71% |
| 2021 | 52.28% | 13.65% | 7.46% | 19.21% |
Red cross worker wage gap by race
According to our data, asian red cross workers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american red cross workers have the lowest average salary at $26,955.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $28,376 |
| White | $27,680 |
| Black or African American | $26,955 |
| Asian | $30,698 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $28,514 |
Average red cross worker age
See how the average age of red cross workers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Red cross worker age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 41.5 | 46 |
| Unknown | 40.5 | 40 |
| Asian | 40.5 | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 37 |
| White | 46 | 44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 48.5 |
Red cross worker age breakdown
The average age of red cross workers is 40+ years years old, representing 58% of the red cross worker population.
Red cross worker age breakdown
| Red Cross Worker Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 58% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Red cross worker educational attainment
The most common degree for red cross workers is bachelor's degree, with 63% of red cross workers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 15% and high school diploma degree at 10%.
- Bachelor's, 63%
- High School Diploma, 15%
- Associate, 10%
- Master's, 6%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Red cross workers by degree level
| Red cross worker degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 63% |
| High School Diploma | 15% |
| Associate | 10% |
| Master's | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Red cross worker wage gap by degree level
According to the data, red cross workers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $33,646 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, red cross workers earn a median annual income of $28,788 compared to $23,578 for red cross workers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $33,646 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $23,308 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $28,788 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $23,578 |
Red cross worker employment statistics
Most red cross workers work for a private in the education industry.
Company size where red cross workers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where red cross workers work.
Red cross worker jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 15% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 12% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 27% |
Red cross worker jobs by company type
Employees with the red cross worker job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most red cross workers prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Red cross worker jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 25% |
| Public | 10% |
| Private | 60% |
| Government | 5% |
Red cross worker jobs by industry
The most common industries for red cross workers are education, professional and non profits.
Red cross worker industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 19% |
| Professional | 15% |
| Non Profits | 12% |
| Manufacturing | 8% |
| Fortune 500 | 8% |
| Technology | 8% |
| Government | 4% |
| Media | 4% |
| Utilities | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Construction | 4% |
| Real Estate | 4% |
| Hospitality | 4% |
| Retail | 4% |
Red cross worker turnover and employment statistics
Red cross worker unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for red cross workers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Red cross worker unemployment rate by year
| Year | Red cross worker unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.13% |
| 2011 | 7.37% |
| 2012 | 7.31% |
| 2013 | 6.59% |
| 2014 | 5.50% |
| 2015 | 3.99% |
| 2016 | 3.87% |
| 2017 | 3.26% |
| 2018 | 2.50% |
| 2019 | 2.81% |
| 2020 | 4.13% |
| 2021 | 3.99% |
Average red cross worker tenure
The average red cross worker stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 218 red cross workers resumes in Zippia's database.
Red cross worker tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 20% |
| 1-2 years | 27% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 15% |
Red cross worker LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of red cross workers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Anger Control Counselor | 8.96% | 58,069 |
| Juvenile Probation Officer | 9.50% | 66,217 |
| Admissions Representative/Recruiter | 10.75% | 30,058 |
| Social Insurance Analyst | 11.25% | 60,694 |
| Red Cross Worker | 11.48% | - |
| Counselor Supervisor | 15.06% | 78,467 |
| Behavioral Health Specialist | 15.06% | 130,222 |
Similar red cross worker jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Anger Control Counselor | 8.96% | 58,069 |
| Juvenile Probation Officer | 9.50% | 66,217 |
| Admissions Representative/Recruiter | 10.75% | 30,058 |
| Social Insurance Analyst | 11.25% | 60,694 |
| Counselor Supervisor | 15.06% | 78,467 |
| Behavioral Health Specialist | 15.06% | 130,222 |
Foreign languages spoken by red cross workers
The most common foreign language among red cross workers is Spanish at 66.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 16.7% and Russian is the third-most popular at 8.3%.
- Spanish, 66.7%
- French, 16.7%
- Russian, 8.3%
- Arabic, 8.3%
Red cross worker languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 66.7% |
| French | 16.7% |
| Russian | 8.3% |
| Arabic | 8.3% |