Shampoo assistant demographics and statistics in the US
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Shampoo assistant gender statistics
91.7% of shampoo assistants are women and 8.3% of shampoo assistants are men.
- Female, 91.7%
- Male, 8.3%
Shampoo assistant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 91.7% |
| Male | 8.3% |
Shampoo assistant gender pay gap
Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$30,156
Female income
$29,430
Shampoo assistant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in shampoo assistant positions over time. Currently, 91.7% of shampoo assistants are female.
Shampoo assistant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 21.74% | 78.26% |
| 2011 | 17.96% | 82.04% |
| 2012 | 19.15% | 80.85% |
| 2013 | 21.09% | 78.91% |
| 2014 | 22.61% | 77.39% |
| 2015 | 22.40% | 77.60% |
| 2016 | 22.10% | 77.90% |
| 2017 | 21.13% | 78.87% |
| 2018 | 18.93% | 81.07% |
| 2019 | 14.79% | 85.21% |
| 2020 | 13.57% | 86.43% |
| 2021 | 8.28% | 91.72% |
Shampoo assistant related jobs gender ratio
We compared shampoo assistants with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, barber apprentice and master barber have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Electrologist | 1% | 99% |
| Medical Esthetician | 4% | 96% |
| Licensed Esthetician | 5% | 95% |
| Shampoo Assistant | 8% | 92% |
| Barber | 75% | 25% |
| Master Barber | 78% | 22% |
| Barber Apprentice | 79% | 21% |
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Shampoo assistant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among shampoo assistants is White, which makes up 51.1% of all shampoo assistants. Comparatively, 20.4% of shampoo assistants are Hispanic or Latino and 13.6% of shampoo assistants are Asian.
- White, 51.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 20.4%
- Asian, 13.6%
- Black or African American, 8.7%
- Unknown, 5.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Shampoo assistant race
| Shampoo assistant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 51.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.4% |
| Asian | 13.6% |
| Black or African American | 8.7% |
| Unknown | 5.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Shampoo assistant race and ethnicity over time
See how shampoo assistant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Shampoo assistant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 35.81% | 3.43% | 50.31% | 8.49% |
| 2011 | 35.18% | 3.79% | 50.59% | 8.67% |
| 2012 | 33.18% | 3.29% | 52.84% | 8.62% |
| 2013 | 34.40% | 3.85% | 50.37% | 9.13% |
| 2014 | 31.70% | 3.32% | 53.44% | 9.89% |
| 2015 | 31.93% | 3.13% | 52.64% | 10.51% |
| 2016 | 31.12% | 2.88% | 54.99% | 9.24% |
| 2017 | 29.78% | 3.08% | 53.72% | 10.79% |
| 2018 | 51.52% | 9.80% | 11.20% | 22.68% |
| 2019 | 55.08% | 12.31% | 8.62% | 20.92% |
| 2020 | 50.60% | 9.82% | 8.31% | 22.28% |
| 2021 | 51.13% | 8.74% | 13.59% | 20.39% |
Shampoo assistant wage gap by race
According to our data, white shampoo assistants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian shampoo assistants have the lowest average salary at $28,172.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $29,711 |
| White | $32,027 |
| Black or African American | $31,284 |
| Asian | $28,172 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $29,739 |
Average shampoo assistant age
See how the average age of shampoo assistants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Shampoo assistant age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 29 | |
| Asian | 37 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
Shampoo assistant age breakdown
The average age of shampoo assistants is 20-30 years years old, representing 38% of the shampoo assistant population.
Shampoo assistant age breakdown
| Shampoo Assistant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 30% |
| 30-40 years | 32% |
| 20-30 years | 38% |
Shampoo assistant educational attainment
The most common degree for shampoo assistants is high school diploma, with 48% of shampoo assistants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 20% and bachelor's degree degree at 13%.
- High School Diploma, 48%
- Bachelor's, 20%
- Diploma, 13%
- Associate, 12%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Shampoo assistants by degree level
| Shampoo assistant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 48% |
| Bachelor's | 20% |
| Diploma | 13% |
| Associate | 12% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Shampoo assistant wage gap by degree level
According to the data, shampoo assistants with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $31,882 annually. With a Associate degree, shampoo assistants earn a median annual income of $30,087 compared to $29,096 for shampoo assistants with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $29,096 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $31,882 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $30,087 |
Shampoo assistant employment statistics
Company size where shampoo assistants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where shampoo assistants work.
Shampoo assistant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 23% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 33% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 23% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 9% |
| > 10,000 employees | 4% |
Shampoo assistant jobs by industry
The most common industries for shampoo assistants are professional, manufacturing and retail.
Shampoo assistant industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 15% |
| Manufacturing | 13% |
| Retail | 11% |
| Start-up | 11% |
| Hospitality | 9% |
| Media | 8% |
| Health Care | 8% |
| Non Profits | 6% |
| Internet | 6% |
| Construction | 4% |
| Agriculture | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Fortune 500 | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
Shampoo assistant turnover and employment statistics
Shampoo assistant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for shampoo assistants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Shampoo assistant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Shampoo assistant unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.12% |
| 2011 | 5.30% |
| 2012 | 3.94% |
| 2013 | 4.25% |
| 2014 | 3.79% |
| 2015 | 2.62% |
| 2016 | 3.06% |
| 2017 | 2.20% |
| 2018 | 4.85% |
| 2019 | 4.94% |
| 2020 | 20.21% |
| 2021 | 18.03% |
Average shampoo assistant tenure
The average shampoo assistant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,746 shampoo assistants resumes in Zippia's database.
Shampoo assistant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 35% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 4% |
Shampoo assistant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of shampoo assistants 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nail Artist | 5.12% | 4,559 |
| Barber Shop Operator | 8.10% | 38,845 |
| Esthetician-Electrologist-Permanent Make-Up | 8.70% | 25,326 |
| Hair Designer | 11.87% | 86,536 |
| Shampoo Assistant | 12.20% | - |
Similar shampoo assistant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Nail Artist | 5.12% | 4,559 |
| Barber Shop Operator | 8.10% | 38,845 |
| Esthetician-Electrologist-Permanent Make-Up | 8.70% | 25,326 |
| Hair Designer | 11.87% | 86,536 |
Foreign languages spoken by shampoo assistants
The most common foreign language among shampoo assistants is Spanish at 83.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 8.3% and Arabic is the third-most popular at 4.2%.
- Spanish, 83.3%
- German, 8.3%
- Arabic, 4.2%
- French, 4.2%
Shampoo assistant languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 83.3% |
| German | 8.3% |
| Arabic | 4.2% |
| French | 4.2% |
