Show horse driver demographics and statistics in the US
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Show horse driver gender statistics
39.5% of show horse drivers are women and 60.5% of show horse drivers are men.
- Male, 60.5%
- Female, 39.5%
Show horse driver gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 60.5% |
| Female | 39.5% |
Show horse driver gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$39,858
Female income
$38,731
Show horse driver gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in show horse driver positions over time. Currently, 39.5% of show horse drivers are female.
Show horse driver gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26.64% | 73.36% |
| 2011 | 24.60% | 75.40% |
| 2012 | 26.05% | 73.95% |
| 2013 | 23.67% | 76.33% |
| 2014 | 23.80% | 76.20% |
| 2015 | 24.23% | 75.77% |
| 2016 | 22.34% | 77.66% |
| 2017 | 22.86% | 77.14% |
| 2018 | 56.21% | 43.79% |
| 2019 | 61.87% | 38.13% |
| 2020 | 61.38% | 38.62% |
| 2021 | 60.49% | 39.51% |
Show horse driver related jobs gender ratio
We compared show horse drivers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, 19d cavalry scout and baseball player have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Harpist | 8% | 92% |
| Actress | 8% | 92% |
| Modern Dancer | 8% | 92% |
| Show Horse Driver | 60% | 40% |
| Assistant Varsity Football Coach | 98% | 2% |
| Baseball Player | 98% | 2% |
| 19D Cavalry Scout | 99% | 1% |
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Show horse driver demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among show horse drivers is White, which makes up 72.8% of all show horse drivers. Comparatively, 8.9% of show horse drivers are Black or African American and 7.5% of show horse drivers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 72.8%
- Black or African American, 8.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 7.5%
- Unknown, 6.8%
- Asian, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Show horse driver race
| Show horse driver race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 72.8% |
| Black or African American | 8.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.5% |
| Unknown | 6.8% |
| Asian | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Show horse driver race and ethnicity over time
See how show horse driver racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Show horse driver race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.64% | 6.39% | 3.67% | 6.58% |
| 2011 | 79.62% | 6.91% | 3.79% | 6.52% |
| 2012 | 80.05% | 5.32% | 4.41% | 6.71% |
| 2013 | 77.41% | 6.27% | 3.84% | 8.32% |
| 2014 | 78.39% | 6.67% | 3.59% | 7.89% |
| 2015 | 79.26% | 5.55% | 3.97% | 8.32% |
| 2016 | 75.87% | 7.34% | 4.47% | 8.50% |
| 2017 | 77.01% | 6.59% | 3.84% | 8.29% |
| 2018 | 80.88% | 6.74% | 2.17% | 8.91% |
| 2019 | 78.07% | 6.76% | 3.93% | 7.20% |
| 2020 | 76.90% | 5.84% | 3.05% | 9.64% |
| 2021 | 72.83% | 8.90% | 3.75% | 7.49% |
Show horse driver wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown show horse drivers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino show horse drivers have the lowest average salary at $39,330.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $40,795 |
| White | $39,457 |
| Black or African American | $39,480 |
| Asian | $40,250 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $39,330 |
Show horse driver age breakdown
The average age of show horse drivers is 20-30 years years old, representing 36% of the show horse driver population.
Show horse driver age breakdown
| Show Horse Driver Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 30% |
| 30-40 years | 31% |
| 20-30 years | 36% |
Show horse driver educational attainment
The most common degree for show horse drivers is high school diploma, with 39% of show horse drivers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 39% and bachelor's degree degree at 18%.
- High School Diploma, 39%
- Bachelor's, 39%
- Associate, 18%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Show horse drivers by degree level
| Show horse driver degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 39% |
| Bachelor's | 39% |
| Associate | 18% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Show horse driver wage gap by degree level
According to the data, show horse drivers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $44,072 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, show horse drivers earn a median annual income of $43,937 compared to $39,250 for show horse drivers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $44,072 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $37,979 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $43,937 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $39,250 |
Show horse driver turnover and employment statistics
Show horse driver unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for show horse drivers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Show horse driver unemployment rate by year
| Year | Show horse driver unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.64% |
| 2011 | 10.09% |
| 2012 | 9.54% |
| 2013 | 7.83% |
| 2014 | 6.50% |
| 2015 | 6.51% |
| 2016 | 6.01% |
| 2017 | 6.48% |
| 2018 | 3.72% |
| 2019 | 5.77% |
| 2020 | 8.88% |
| 2021 | 9.09% |
Average show horse driver tenure
The average show horse driver stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 75 show horse drivers resumes in Zippia's database.
Show horse driver tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 24% |
| 1-2 years | 23% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 20% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 13% |
Show horse driver LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of show horse drivers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Umpire | 5.42% | 130 |
| Show Horse Driver | 6.54% | - |
| Baseball Instructor | 7.62% | 30,396 |
| Professional Musician | 8.54% | 43,354 |
| Medium | 13.74% | 6,389 |
| Field Producer | 14.31% | 54,756 |
| Director Of Instrumental Music | 30.45% | 7,388 |
Similar show horse driver jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Umpire | 5.42% | 130 |
| Baseball Instructor | 7.62% | 30,396 |
| Professional Musician | 8.54% | 43,354 |
| Medium | 13.74% | 6,389 |
| Field Producer | 14.31% | 54,756 |
| Director Of Instrumental Music | 30.45% | 7,388 |
Foreign languages spoken by show horse drivers
- Carrier, 50.0%
- Spanish, 50.0%
Show horse driver languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Carrier | 50.0% |
| Spanish | 50.0% |