Senior laboratory analyst demographics and statistics in the US
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Senior laboratory analyst gender statistics
37.8% of senior laboratory analysts are women and 62.2% of senior laboratory analysts are men.
- Male, 62.2%
- Female, 37.8%
Senior laboratory analyst gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 62.2% |
| Female | 37.8% |
Senior laboratory analyst gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$66,218
Female income
$63,266
Senior laboratory analyst gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in senior laboratory analyst positions over time. Currently, 37.8% of senior laboratory analysts are female.
Senior laboratory analyst gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.65% | 33.35% |
| 2011 | 63.96% | 36.04% |
| 2012 | 63.46% | 36.54% |
| 2013 | 66.91% | 33.09% |
| 2014 | 64.81% | 35.19% |
| 2015 | 64.83% | 35.17% |
| 2016 | 64.25% | 35.75% |
| 2017 | 65.53% | 34.47% |
| 2018 | 65.89% | 34.11% |
| 2019 | 61.00% | 39.00% |
| 2020 | 63.83% | 36.17% |
| 2021 | 62.20% | 37.80% |
Senior laboratory analyst related jobs gender ratio
We compared senior laboratory analysts with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, precision crop manager and chemical compounder have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Feed Research Aide | 13% | 87% |
| Taste Tester | 15% | 85% |
| Formula Technician | 27% | 73% |
| Senior Laboratory Analyst | 62% | 38% |
| Hot Cell Technician | 97% | 3% |
| Chemical Compounder | 98% | 2% |
| Precision Crop Manager | 98% | 2% |
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Senior laboratory analyst demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among senior laboratory analysts is White, which makes up 56.7% of all senior laboratory analysts. Comparatively, 16.7% of senior laboratory analysts are Hispanic or Latino and 10.5% of senior laboratory analysts are Asian.
- White, 56.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.7%
- Asian, 10.5%
- Black or African American, 9.4%
- Unknown, 5.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.0%
Senior laboratory analyst race
| Senior laboratory analyst race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.7% |
| Asian | 10.5% |
| Black or African American | 9.4% |
| Unknown | 5.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.0% |
Senior laboratory analyst race and ethnicity over time
See how senior laboratory analyst racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Senior laboratory analyst race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.52% | 7.65% | 8.67% | 12.67% |
| 2011 | 64.61% | 9.42% | 10.09% | 11.95% |
| 2012 | 66.33% | 8.50% | 10.06% | 11.49% |
| 2013 | 64.19% | 9.23% | 10.14% | 12.83% |
| 2014 | 64.36% | 9.09% | 10.41% | 12.55% |
| 2015 | 63.00% | 8.90% | 10.01% | 14.21% |
| 2016 | 63.53% | 9.49% | 10.08% | 13.46% |
| 2017 | 61.30% | 8.15% | 10.65% | 15.69% |
| 2018 | 62.06% | 7.84% | 11.63% | 14.42% |
| 2019 | 63.45% | 7.53% | 10.21% | 14.61% |
| 2020 | 59.19% | 9.70% | 10.70% | 13.84% |
| 2021 | 56.73% | 9.42% | 10.51% | 16.67% |
Senior laboratory analyst wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown senior laboratory analysts have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian senior laboratory analysts have the lowest average salary at $65,373.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $67,807 |
| White | $66,128 |
| Black or African American | $65,480 |
| Asian | $65,373 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $66,333 |
Average senior laboratory analyst age
See how the average age of senior laboratory analysts varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Senior laboratory analyst age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 35.5 | 38.5 |
| Unknown | 35 | 34 |
| Asian | 30 | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 33 |
| White | 37 | 35 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 39 |
Senior laboratory analyst age breakdown
The average age of senior laboratory analysts is 40+ years years old, representing 40% of the senior laboratory analyst population.
Senior laboratory analyst age breakdown
| Senior Laboratory Analyst Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 40% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 33% |
Senior laboratory analyst educational attainment
The most common degree for senior laboratory analysts is bachelor's degree, with 69% of senior laboratory analysts earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 15% and associate degree degree at 11%.
- Bachelor's, 69%
- Associate, 15%
- Master's, 11%
- High School Diploma, 2%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Senior laboratory analysts by degree level
| Senior laboratory analyst degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 69% |
| Associate | 15% |
| Master's | 11% |
| High School Diploma | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Senior laboratory analyst wage gap by degree level
According to the data, senior laboratory analysts with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $70,841 annually. With a Associate degree, senior laboratory analysts earn a median annual income of $64,212 compared to $61,671 for senior laboratory analysts with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $70,841 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $59,283 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $61,671 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $64,212 |
Senior laboratory analyst employment statistics
Most senior laboratory analysts work for a public in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where senior laboratory analysts work
Below, you can see the size of companies where senior laboratory analysts work.
Senior laboratory analyst jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 8% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 13% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 20% |
| > 10,000 employees | 39% |
Senior laboratory analyst jobs by company type
Employees with the senior laboratory analyst job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most senior laboratory analysts prefer to work at public companies over private companies.
Senior laboratory analyst jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 6% |
| Public | 47% |
| Private | 42% |
| Government | 6% |
Senior laboratory analyst jobs by industry
The most common industries for senior laboratory analysts are manufacturing, pharmaceutical and professional.
Senior laboratory analyst industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 19% |
| Manufacturing | 14% |
| Pharmaceutical | 11% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Health Care | 9% |
| Technology | 6% |
| Education | 5% |
| Energy | 5% |
| Government | 4% |
| Utilities | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Media | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
Senior laboratory analyst turnover and employment statistics
Senior laboratory analyst unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for senior laboratory analysts between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Senior laboratory analyst unemployment rate by year
| Year | Senior laboratory analyst unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.78% |
| 2011 | 6.41% |
| 2012 | 6.49% |
| 2013 | 6.74% |
| 2014 | 6.13% |
| 2015 | 4.16% |
| 2016 | 4.16% |
| 2017 | 4.43% |
| 2018 | 4.24% |
| 2019 | 3.68% |
| 2020 | 3.86% |
| 2021 | 4.42% |
Average senior laboratory analyst tenure
The average senior laboratory analyst stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 278 senior laboratory analysts resumes in Zippia's database.
Senior laboratory analyst tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 9% |
| 1-2 years | 25% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 12% |
| 11+ years | 21% |
Senior laboratory analyst LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of senior laboratory analysts 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cell Technician | 5.71% | 18,729 |
| Taste Tester | 7.88% | 6,855 |
| Senior Laboratory Analyst | 8.16% | - |
| Cloth Tester | 9.49% | 6,908 |
Similar senior laboratory analyst jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Cell Technician | 5.71% | 18,729 |
| Taste Tester | 7.88% | 6,855 |
| Cloth Tester | 9.49% | 6,908 |
Foreign languages spoken by senior laboratory analysts
The most common foreign language among senior laboratory analysts is Spanish at 81.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Russian at 9.1% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 9.1%.
- Spanish, 81.8%
- Russian, 9.1%
- Chinese, 9.1%
Senior laboratory analyst languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 81.8% |
| Russian | 9.1% |
| Chinese | 9.1% |