Post job

Senior applications scientist demographics and statistics in the US

On this page
Senior applications scientist demographics by:

Senior applications scientist gender statistics

32.9% of senior applications scientists are women and 67.1% of senior applications scientists are men.
  • Male, 67.1%
  • Female, 32.9%

Senior applications scientist gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male67.1%
Female32.9%

Senior applications scientist gender pay gap

Women earn $1.00 for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$102,578
female-income
Female income
$103,088

Senior applications scientist gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in senior applications scientist positions over time. Currently, 32.9% of senior applications scientists are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Senior applications scientist gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201070.95%29.05%
201167.84%32.16%
201273.17%26.83%
201369.21%30.79%
201470.09%29.91%
201570.84%29.16%
201666.86%33.14%
201768.95%31.05%
201867.75%32.25%
201966.18%33.82%
202066.00%34.00%
202167.14%32.86%

Senior applications scientist related jobs gender ratio

We compared senior applications scientists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, procurement forester and field agronomist have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Animal Behaviorist18%82%
Chronic Disease Epidemiologist25%75%
Collector Of Aquarium Specimens27%73%
Senior Applications Scientist67%33%
Forestry Consultant93%7%
Field Agronomist94%6%
Procurement Forester95%5%

Senior applications scientist demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among senior applications scientists is White, which makes up 53.1% of all senior applications scientists. Comparatively, 26.3% of senior applications scientists are Asian and 9.8% of senior applications scientists are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 53.1%
  • Asian, 26.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 9.8%
  • Black or African American, 6.5%
  • Unknown, 4.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%

Senior applications scientist race

Senior applications scientist racePercentages
White53.1%
Asian26.3%
Hispanic or Latino9.8%
Black or African American6.5%
Unknown4.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%

Senior applications scientist race and ethnicity over time

See how senior applications scientist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Senior applications scientist race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201056.39%5.36%28.81%6.85%
201155.14%5.78%29.28%7.49%
201255.96%5.58%28.45%7.24%
201356.54%5.68%27.06%7.99%
201456.22%6.02%27.66%7.01%
201556.35%5.46%28.45%6.95%
201655.71%5.25%27.25%9.14%
201755.84%6.11%26.75%8.07%
201854.95%5.87%27.61%8.19%
201956.34%5.52%26.81%8.57%
202054.47%5.13%27.10%9.47%
202153.15%6.51%26.26%9.79%

Senior applications scientist wage gap by race

According to our data, white senior applications scientists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino senior applications scientists have the lowest average salary at $99,489.
$106,000
$104,000
$102,000
$100,000
$98,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$102,120
White$104,644
Black or African American$102,603
Asian$104,113
Hispanic or Latino$99,489

Average senior applications scientist age

See how the average age of senior applications scientists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Senior applications scientist age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown4034
White3939
Black or African American38.540
Asian4038
Hispanic or Latino3736

Senior applications scientist age breakdown

The average age of senior applications scientists is 40+ years years old, representing 47% of the senior applications scientist population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Senior applications scientist age breakdown

Senior Applications Scientist YearsPercentages
40+ years47%
30-40 years39%
20-30 years14%

Senior applications scientist educational attainment

The most common degree for senior applications scientists is bachelor's degree, with 49% of senior applications scientists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are doctoral degree degree at 28% and doctoral degree degree at 16%.
  • Bachelor's, 49%
  • Doctorate, 28%
  • Master's, 16%
  • Associate, 4%
  • Other Degrees, 3%

Senior applications scientists by degree level

Senior applications scientist degreePercentages
Bachelor's49%
Doctorate28%
Master's16%
Associate4%
Other Degrees3%

Senior applications scientist jobs you might like

Senior applications scientist wage gap by degree level

According to the data, senior applications scientists with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $107,827 annually. With a Master's degree, senior applications scientists earn a median annual income of $101,864 compared to $99,556 for senior applications scientists with an Bachelor's degree.
$110,000
$108,000
$106,000
$104,000
$102,000
$100,000
$98,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$101,864
Bachelor's Degree$99,556
Doctorate Degree$107,827

Senior applications scientist employment statistics

Company size where senior applications scientists work

Below, you can see the size of companies where senior applications scientists work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Senior applications scientist jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees9%
50 - 100 employees18%
100 - 500 employees15%
500 - 1,000 employees10%
1,000 - 10,000 employees24%
> 10,000 employees25%

Senior applications scientist jobs by industry

The most common industries for senior applications scientists are health care, manufacturing and technology.

Health Care

Manufacturing

Fortune 500

Technology

Finance

Senior applications scientist industry statistics

Senior applications scientist turnover and employment statistics

Senior applications scientist unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for senior applications scientists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Senior applications scientist unemployment rate by year

YearSenior applications scientist unemployment rate
20102.36%
20112.60%
20123.20%
20132.82%
20142.34%
20152.18%
20162.71%
20172.30%
20182.40%
20191.58%
20202.14%
20211.42%

Average senior applications scientist tenure

The average senior applications scientist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 171 senior applications scientists resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Senior applications scientist tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year14%
1-2 years32%
3-4 years23%
5-7 years11%
8-10 years9%
11+ years11%

Senior applications scientist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of senior applications scientists that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Service Forester8.40%924
Senior Applications Scientist8.45%-
Aquatic Ecologist9.74%180
Food Technologist19.06%103,677

Similar senior applications scientist jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Service Forester8.40%924
Aquatic Ecologist9.74%180
Food Technologist19.06%103,677

Foreign languages spoken by senior applications scientists

The most common foreign language among senior applications scientists is Ukrainian at 12.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 12.5% and Japanese is the third-most popular at 12.5%.
  • Ukrainian, 12.5%
  • German, 12.5%
  • Japanese, 12.5%
  • French, 12.5%
  • Mandarin, 12.5%
  • Other, 37.5%

Senior applications scientist languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Ukrainian12.5%
German12.5%
Japanese12.5%
French12.5%
Mandarin12.5%
Other37.5%

Senior applications scientist jobs

Senior applications scientist location demographics

Where do senior applications scientists earn the most?

Senior applications scientists earn the most in Rhode Island, where the average senior applications scientist salary is $121,797. The map here shows where senior applications scientists earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Senior applications scientist demographics FAQs

Search for senior applications scientist jobs

Browse life, physical, and social science jobs