Senior staff technologist demographics and statistics in the US
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Senior staff technologist gender statistics
37.7% of senior staff technologists are women and 62.3% of senior staff technologists are men.
- Male, 62.3%
- Female, 37.7%
Senior staff technologist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 62.3% |
| Female | 37.7% |
Senior staff technologist gender pay gap
Women earn 87¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$85,708
Female income
$74,288
Senior staff technologist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in senior staff technologist positions over time. Currently, 37.7% of senior staff technologists are female.
Senior staff technologist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 56.54% | 43.46% |
| 2011 | 56.67% | 43.33% |
| 2012 | 57.93% | 42.07% |
| 2013 | 57.33% | 42.67% |
| 2014 | 58.42% | 41.58% |
| 2015 | 57.08% | 42.92% |
| 2016 | 58.89% | 41.11% |
| 2017 | 58.12% | 41.88% |
| 2018 | 58.51% | 41.49% |
| 2019 | 59.18% | 40.82% |
| 2020 | 58.89% | 41.11% |
| 2021 | 62.27% | 37.73% |
Senior staff technologist related jobs gender ratio
We compared senior staff technologists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, guitar technician and armorer technician have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Radiographer, Mammographer | 2% | 98% |
| Mammographer | 3% | 97% |
| Lead Mammographer | 3% | 97% |
| Senior Staff Technologist | 62% | 38% |
| Driver/Technician | 93% | 7% |
| Armorer Technician | 95% | 5% |
| Guitar Technician | 96% | 4% |
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Senior staff technologist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among senior staff technologists is White, which makes up 73.8% of all senior staff technologists. Comparatively, 10.2% of senior staff technologists are Hispanic or Latino and 6.0% of senior staff technologists are Asian.
- White, 73.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.2%
- Asian, 6.0%
- Black or African American, 5.4%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Senior staff technologist race
| Senior staff technologist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 73.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.2% |
| Asian | 6.0% |
| Black or African American | 5.4% |
| Unknown | 4.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Senior staff technologist race and ethnicity over time
See how senior staff technologist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Senior staff technologist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 79.35% | 5.47% | 4.97% | 7.96% |
| 2011 | 80.60% | 6.60% | 4.10% | 6.83% |
| 2012 | 79.84% | 6.43% | 4.42% | 7.44% |
| 2013 | 77.40% | 7.29% | 4.48% | 8.95% |
| 2014 | 79.52% | 5.77% | 4.37% | 8.35% |
| 2015 | 77.76% | 5.80% | 6.03% | 8.36% |
| 2016 | 77.95% | 5.42% | 6.08% | 8.58% |
| 2017 | 76.69% | 5.72% | 6.02% | 9.53% |
| 2018 | 78.64% | 5.33% | 4.90% | 8.91% |
| 2019 | 79.09% | 5.33% | 5.22% | 8.76% |
| 2020 | 76.76% | 4.48% | 5.43% | 8.71% |
| 2021 | 73.75% | 5.39% | 6.05% | 10.19% |
Senior staff technologist wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $83,017 |
| White | $84,158 |
| Black or African American | $80,097 |
| Asian | $96,732 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $85,440 |
Average senior staff technologist age
See how the average age of senior staff technologists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Senior staff technologist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 39 | 44.5 |
| White | 44 | 44 |
| Black or African American | 45.5 | 44 |
| Asian | 41 | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 37 |
Senior staff technologist age breakdown
The average age of senior staff technologists is 40+ years years old, representing 60% of the senior staff technologist population.
Senior staff technologist age breakdown
| Senior Staff Technologist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 60% |
| 30-40 years | 28% |
| 20-30 years | 12% |
Senior staff technologist educational attainment
The most common degree for senior staff technologists is bachelor's degree, with 53% of senior staff technologists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 21% and associate degree degree at 15%.
- Bachelor's, 53%
- Associate, 21%
- Master's, 15%
- Doctorate, 6%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Senior staff technologists by degree level
| Senior staff technologist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 53% |
| Associate | 21% |
| Master's | 15% |
| Doctorate | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Senior staff technologist wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $94,935 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $88,415 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $79,374 |
Senior staff technologist employment statistics
Most senior staff technologists work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where senior staff technologists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where senior staff technologists work.
Senior staff technologist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 2% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 16% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 34% |
| > 10,000 employees | 29% |
Senior staff technologist jobs by company type
Employees with the senior staff technologist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most senior staff technologists prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Senior staff technologist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 6% |
| Public | 35% |
| Private | 55% |
| Government | 4% |
Senior staff technologist jobs by industry
The most common industries for senior staff technologists are health care, technology and professional.
Senior staff technologist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 23% |
| Technology | 21% |
| Fortune 500 | 13% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 6% |
| Education | 5% |
| Telecommunication | 5% |
| Energy | 4% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Media | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Senior staff technologist turnover and employment statistics
Senior staff technologist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for senior staff technologists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Senior staff technologist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Senior staff technologist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.51% |
| 2011 | 2.80% |
| 2012 | 3.25% |
| 2013 | 2.92% |
| 2014 | 1.78% |
| 2015 | 1.54% |
| 2016 | 1.51% |
| 2017 | 1.26% |
| 2018 | 1.41% |
| 2019 | 1.30% |
| 2020 | 1.75% |
| 2021 | 1.94% |
Average senior staff technologist tenure
The average senior staff technologist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 440 senior staff technologists resumes in Zippia's database.
Senior staff technologist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 6% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 19% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 20% |
Senior staff technologist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of senior staff technologists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Technician, Inventory Specialist | 5.02% | 65,659 |
| Senior Staff Technologist | 7.78% | - |
| Process Laboratory Specialist | 8.24% | 91,742 |
| Tumor Registrar | 9.29% | 11,463 |
| Optical Dispenser | 12.53% | 6,198 |
| Scrub Technician | 12.80% | 71,220 |
| Nuclear Cardiology Technologist | 21.93% | 48,928 |
Similar senior staff technologist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Technician, Inventory Specialist | 5.02% | 65,659 |
| Process Laboratory Specialist | 8.24% | 91,742 |
| Tumor Registrar | 9.29% | 11,463 |
| Optical Dispenser | 12.53% | 6,198 |
| Scrub Technician | 12.80% | 71,220 |
| Nuclear Cardiology Technologist | 21.93% | 48,928 |
Foreign languages spoken by senior staff technologists
The most common foreign language among senior staff technologists is Chinese at 15.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Spanish at 15.4% and Thai is the third-most popular at 15.4%.
- Chinese, 15.4%
- Spanish, 15.4%
- Thai, 15.4%
- Vietnamese, 7.7%
- French, 7.7%
- Other, 38.4%
Senior staff technologist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 15.4% |
| Spanish | 15.4% |
| Thai | 15.4% |
| Vietnamese | 7.7% |
| French | 7.7% |
| Other | 38.4% |
