Sculptor demographics and statistics in the US
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Sculptor gender statistics
22.0% of sculptors are women and 78.0% of sculptors are men.
- Male, 78.0%
- Female, 22.0%
Sculptor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 78.0% |
| Female | 22.0% |
Sculptor gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$86,195
Female income
$81,233
Sculptor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in sculptor positions over time. Currently, 22.0% of sculptors are female.
Sculptor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 82.26% | 17.74% |
| 2011 | 80.73% | 19.27% |
| 2012 | 82.79% | 17.21% |
| 2013 | 80.34% | 19.66% |
| 2014 | 78.27% | 21.73% |
| 2015 | 79.82% | 20.18% |
| 2016 | 77.64% | 22.36% |
| 2017 | 79.29% | 20.71% |
| 2018 | 79.07% | 20.93% |
| 2019 | 77.99% | 22.01% |
| 2020 | 78.06% | 21.94% |
| 2021 | 78.02% | 21.98% |
Sculptor related jobs gender ratio
We compared sculptors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, exhibit builder and senior industrial designer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Decorating Consultant | 9% | 91% |
| Floral Designer | 11% | 89% |
| Floral Manager | 11% | 89% |
| Sculptor | 78% | 22% |
| Craftsman | 88% | 12% |
| Senior Industrial Designer | 91% | 9% |
| Exhibit Builder | 93% | 7% |
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Sculptor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among sculptors is White, which makes up 67.0% of all sculptors. Comparatively, 14.2% of sculptors are Hispanic or Latino and 7.7% of sculptors are Asian.
- White, 67.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.2%
- Asian, 7.7%
- Unknown, 6.0%
- Black or African American, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Sculptor race
| Sculptor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 67.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.2% |
| Asian | 7.7% |
| Unknown | 6.0% |
| Black or African American | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Sculptor race and ethnicity over time
See how sculptor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Sculptor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 76.55% | 2.95% | 6.85% | 10.37% |
| 2011 | 76.11% | 3.57% | 6.74% | 9.92% |
| 2012 | 74.79% | 3.45% | 5.97% | 11.45% |
| 2013 | 75.26% | 3.62% | 6.83% | 10.41% |
| 2014 | 74.46% | 3.49% | 7.14% | 10.64% |
| 2015 | 74.01% | 3.28% | 6.72% | 11.13% |
| 2016 | 73.65% | 2.72% | 8.22% | 10.92% |
| 2017 | 72.95% | 3.58% | 7.56% | 12.27% |
| 2018 | 72.59% | 3.40% | 8.39% | 11.71% |
| 2019 | 72.85% | 3.92% | 7.60% | 11.53% |
| 2020 | 69.87% | 3.27% | 7.98% | 12.27% |
| 2021 | 66.97% | 4.33% | 7.66% | 14.22% |
Sculptor wage gap by race
According to our data, asian sculptors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american sculptors have the lowest average salary at $80,565.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $86,914 |
| White | $85,407 |
| Black or African American | $80,565 |
| Asian | $91,098 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $87,331 |
Average sculptor age
See how the average age of sculptors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Sculptor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 38.5 | 34.5 |
| White | 41 | 36 |
| Black or African American | 34 | |
| Asian | 37 | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 38.5 |
Sculptor age breakdown
The average age of sculptors is 40+ years years old, representing 47% of the sculptor population.
Sculptor age breakdown
| Sculptor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 47% |
| 30-40 years | 38% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Sculptor educational attainment
The most common degree for sculptors is bachelor's degree, with 68% of sculptors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 13% and associate degree degree at 10%.
- Bachelor's, 68%
- Associate, 13%
- Master's, 10%
- High School Diploma, 5%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Sculptors by degree level
| Sculptor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 68% |
| Associate | 13% |
| Master's | 10% |
| High School Diploma | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Sculptor wage gap by degree level
According to the data, sculptors with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $100,169 annually. With a Master's degree, sculptors earn a median annual income of $99,948 compared to $85,079 for sculptors with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $99,948 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $76,969 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $100,169 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $85,079 |
Sculptor employment statistics
Company size where sculptors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where sculptors work.
Sculptor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 10% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 17% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 31% |
| > 10,000 employees | 14% |
Sculptor jobs by industry
The most common industries for sculptors are media, professional and health care.
Sculptor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Media | 16% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Health Care | 9% |
| Technology | 9% |
| Non Profits | 7% |
| Fortune 500 | 7% |
| Automotive | 7% |
| Manufacturing | 4% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Construction | 4% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
Sculptor turnover and employment statistics
Sculptor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for sculptors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Sculptor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Sculptor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.96% |
| 2011 | 8.02% |
| 2012 | 8.31% |
| 2013 | 6.45% |
| 2014 | 5.83% |
| 2015 | 5.42% |
| 2016 | 4.83% |
| 2017 | 5.07% |
| 2018 | 4.28% |
| 2019 | 4.56% |
| 2020 | 8.18% |
| 2021 | 8.63% |
Average sculptor tenure
The average sculptor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 481 sculptors resumes in Zippia's database.
Sculptor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 26% |
| 1-2 years | 26% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 14% |
Sculptor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of sculptors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculptor | 11.32% | - |
| Exhibit Builder | 12.35% | 2,879 |
| Interactive Multimedia Designer | 13.05% | 45,197 |
| Floral Arranger | 14.26% | 469 |
| Visual Merchandising Specialist | 16.91% | 32,782 |
| Costume Designer | 17.98% | 47,323 |
| Interior Design Assistant | 22.51% | 46,701 |
Similar sculptor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Exhibit Builder | 12.35% | 2,879 |
| Interactive Multimedia Designer | 13.05% | 45,197 |
| Floral Arranger | 14.26% | 469 |
| Visual Merchandising Specialist | 16.91% | 32,782 |
| Costume Designer | 17.98% | 47,323 |
| Interior Design Assistant | 22.51% | 46,701 |
Foreign languages spoken by sculptors
The most common foreign language among sculptors is Spanish at 30.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 7.7% and Cantonese is the third-most popular at 7.7%.
- Spanish, 30.8%
- German, 7.7%
- Cantonese, 7.7%
- French, 7.7%
- Mandarin, 7.7%
- Other, 38.4%
Sculptor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 30.8% |
| German | 7.7% |
| Cantonese | 7.7% |
| French | 7.7% |
| Mandarin | 7.7% |
| Other | 38.4% |
