Service forester demographics and statistics in the US
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Service forester gender statistics
25.6% of service foresters are women and 74.4% of service foresters are men.
- Male, 74.4%
- Female, 25.6%
Service forester gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 74.4% |
| Female | 25.6% |
Service forester gender pay gap
Women earn $1.03 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$40,018
Female income
$41,062
Service forester gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in service forester positions over time. Currently, 25.6% of service foresters are female.
Service forester gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 79.44% | 20.56% |
| 2011 | 78.90% | 21.10% |
| 2012 | 78.41% | 21.59% |
| 2013 | 77.18% | 22.82% |
| 2014 | 75.87% | 24.13% |
| 2015 | 78.37% | 21.63% |
| 2016 | 73.66% | 26.34% |
| 2017 | 68.05% | 31.95% |
| 2018 | 75.96% | 24.04% |
| 2019 | 70.72% | 29.28% |
| 2020 | 73.77% | 26.23% |
| 2021 | 74.42% | 25.58% |
Service forester related jobs gender ratio
We compared service foresters 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 title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Behaviorist | 18% | 82% |
| Chronic Disease Epidemiologist | 25% | 75% |
| Collector Of Aquarium Specimens | 27% | 73% |
| Service Forester | 74% | 26% |
| Forestry Consultant | 93% | 7% |
| Field Agronomist | 94% | 6% |
| Procurement Forester | 95% | 5% |
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Service forester demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among service foresters is White, which makes up 92.5% of all service foresters. Comparatively, 3.0% of service foresters are Unknown and 1.8% of service foresters are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 92.5%
- Unknown, 3.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 1.8%
- Asian, 1.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
- Black or African American, 0.2%
Service forester race
| Service forester race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 92.5% |
| Unknown | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.8% |
| Asian | 1.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
Service forester race and ethnicity over time
See how service forester racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Service forester race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 93.51% | 1.62% | 0.81% | 1.62% |
| 2011 | 90.19% | 1.59% | 0.53% | 3.45% |
| 2012 | 91.26% | 1.91% | 0.55% | 3.28% |
| 2013 | 91.87% | 1.36% | 1.63% | 2.44% |
| 2014 | 92.88% | 1.34% | 0.36% | 1.45% |
| 2015 | 94.83% | 1.43% | 0.89% | 1.78% |
| 2016 | 90.71% | 2.48% | 0.31% | 4.64% |
| 2017 | 92.59% | 1.35% | 1.01% | 2.02% |
| 2018 | 93.99% | 1.41% | 1.06% | 2.47% |
| 2019 | 92.15% | 0.79% | 1.31% | 3.40% |
| 2020 | 92.50% | 0.56% | 0.83% | 2.50% |
| 2021 | 92.49% | 0.23% | 1.37% | 1.82% |
Service forester wage gap by race
According to our data, black or african american service foresters have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino service foresters have the lowest average salary at $38,951.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $39,337 |
| White | $39,593 |
| Black or African American | $41,359 |
| Asian | $40,904 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $38,951 |
Service forester age breakdown
The average age of service foresters is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the service forester population.
Service forester age breakdown
| Service Forester Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 55% |
| 30-40 years | 28% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Service forester educational attainment
The most common degree for service foresters is bachelor's degree, with 62% of service foresters earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 19% and high school diploma degree at 14%.
- Bachelor's, 62%
- High School Diploma, 19%
- Associate, 14%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Service foresters by degree level
| Service forester degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 62% |
| High School Diploma | 19% |
| Associate | 14% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Service forester wage gap by degree level
According to the data, service foresters with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $44,677 annually. With a Master's degree, service foresters earn a median annual income of $39,882 compared to $37,131 for service foresters with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $39,882 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $37,131 |
| Doctorate Degree | $44,677 |
Service forester employment statistics
Company size where service foresters work
Below, you can see the size of companies where service foresters work.
Service forester jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 27% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 18% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 18% |
Service forester jobs by company type
Employees with the service forester job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most service foresters prefer to work at government companies over private companies.
Service forester jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 20% |
| Public | 10% |
| Private | 30% |
| Government | 40% |
Service forester turnover and employment statistics
Service forester unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for service foresters between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Service forester unemployment rate by year
| Year | Service forester unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.52% |
| 2011 | 2.99% |
| 2012 | 2.09% |
| 2013 | 2.01% |
| 2014 | 2.52% |
| 2015 | 2.45% |
| 2016 | 1.08% |
| 2017 | 0.82% |
| 2018 | 3.57% |
| 2019 | 1.22% |
| 2020 | 1.32% |
| 2021 | 1.38% |
Average service forester tenure
The average service forester stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 44 service foresters resumes in Zippia's database.
Service forester tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 44% |
| 1-2 years | 24% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 4% |
| 8-10 years | 0% |
| 11+ years | 16% |
Service forester LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of service foresters 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Service Forester | 8.40% | - |
| Research Geneticist | 8.45% | 45,938 |
| Clinical Biochemist | 9.74% | 53,228 |
| Beef Cattle Specialist | 19.06% | 18,490 |
Similar service forester jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Research Geneticist | 8.45% | 45,938 |
| Clinical Biochemist | 9.74% | 53,228 |
| Beef Cattle Specialist | 19.06% | 18,490 |
Foreign languages spoken by service foresters
- Carrier, 50.0%
- Spanish, 50.0%
Service forester languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Carrier | 50.0% |
| Spanish | 50.0% |