Simulation developer demographics and statistics in the US
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Simulation developer gender statistics
15.2% of simulation developers are women and 84.8% of simulation developers are men.
- Male, 84.8%
- Female, 15.2%
Simulation developer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 84.8% |
| Female | 15.2% |
Simulation developer gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$94,639
Female income
$88,578
Simulation developer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in simulation developer positions over time. Currently, 15.2% of simulation developers are female.
Simulation developer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 82.69% | 17.31% |
| 2011 | 82.50% | 17.50% |
| 2012 | 83.59% | 16.41% |
| 2013 | 83.51% | 16.49% |
| 2014 | 84.39% | 15.61% |
| 2015 | 84.16% | 15.84% |
| 2016 | 85.39% | 14.61% |
| 2017 | 84.96% | 15.04% |
| 2018 | 85.00% | 15.00% |
| 2019 | 84.78% | 15.22% |
| 2020 | 84.73% | 15.27% |
| 2021 | 84.82% | 15.18% |
Simulation developer related jobs gender ratio
We compared simulation developers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Informatics Nurse Specialist | 13% | 87% |
| Clinical Support Specialist | 22% | 78% |
| Clinic Administrator | 23% | 77% |
| Simulation Developer | 85% | 15% |
| Senior Data Center Engineer | 98% | 2% |
| Software Applications Architect | 98% | 2% |
| Dell Certified Systems Expert | 99% | 1% |
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Simulation developer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among simulation developers is White, which makes up 52.4% of all simulation developers. Comparatively, 29.9% of simulation developers are Asian and 8.3% of simulation developers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 52.4%
- Asian, 29.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 8.3%
- Unknown, 4.8%
- Black or African American, 4.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%
Simulation developer race
| Simulation developer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 52.4% |
| Asian | 29.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.3% |
| Unknown | 4.8% |
| Black or African American | 4.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Simulation developer race and ethnicity over time
See how simulation developer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Simulation developer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 60.47% | 5.59% | 25.66% | 5.79% |
| 2011 | 60.94% | 5.82% | 25.16% | 5.50% |
| 2012 | 59.85% | 5.36% | 26.54% | 5.94% |
| 2013 | 60.24% | 4.88% | 26.35% | 5.76% |
| 2014 | 59.12% | 5.39% | 27.00% | 5.88% |
| 2015 | 58.29% | 5.20% | 27.12% | 6.46% |
| 2016 | 57.79% | 5.19% | 27.84% | 6.46% |
| 2017 | 56.37% | 5.07% | 28.39% | 6.82% |
| 2018 | 57.01% | 4.92% | 27.61% | 7.44% |
| 2019 | 56.18% | 5.01% | 28.81% | 7.06% |
| 2020 | 54.39% | 4.76% | 28.57% | 7.88% |
| 2021 | 52.37% | 4.51% | 29.87% | 8.26% |
Simulation developer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian simulation developers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american simulation developers have the lowest average salary at $91,047.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $95,331 |
| White | $95,028 |
| Black or African American | $91,047 |
| Asian | $99,651 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $92,365 |
Average simulation developer age
See how the average age of simulation developers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Simulation developer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 37 | 46 |
| Unknown | 37 | 34 |
| Asian | 38 | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 34 |
| White | 39 | 40 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 41 |
Simulation developer age breakdown
The average age of simulation developers is 40+ years years old, representing 45% of the simulation developer population.
Simulation developer age breakdown
| Simulation Developer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 45% |
| 30-40 years | 36% |
| 20-30 years | 18% |
Simulation developer educational attainment
The most common degree for simulation developers is bachelor's degree, with 73% of simulation developers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 15% and master's degree degree at 7%.
- Bachelor's, 73%
- Master's, 15%
- Associate, 7%
- Doctorate, 3%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Simulation developers by degree level
| Simulation developer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 73% |
| Master's | 15% |
| Associate | 7% |
| Doctorate | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Simulation developer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, simulation developers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $111,685 annually. With a Master's degree, simulation developers earn a median annual income of $103,331 compared to $95,063 for simulation developers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $103,331 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $95,063 |
| Doctorate Degree | $111,685 |
Simulation developer employment statistics
Most simulation developers work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where simulation developers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where simulation developers work.
Simulation developer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 2% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 8% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 2% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 44% |
Simulation developer jobs by company type
Employees with the simulation developer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most simulation developers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Simulation developer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 18% |
| Public | 39% |
| Private | 44% |
Simulation developer jobs by industry
The most common industries for simulation developers are technology, education and manufacturing.
Simulation developer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Technology | 23% |
| Fortune 500 | 20% |
| Education | 14% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
| Energy | 5% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Internet | 4% |
| Hospitality | 4% |
| Professional | 4% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
| Media | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
Simulation developer turnover and employment statistics
Simulation developer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for simulation developers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Simulation developer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Simulation developer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.56% |
| 2011 | 3.25% |
| 2012 | 2.64% |
| 2013 | 2.67% |
| 2014 | 2.07% |
| 2015 | 2.26% |
| 2016 | 2.33% |
| 2017 | 2.17% |
| 2018 | 1.80% |
| 2019 | 1.88% |
| 2020 | 2.40% |
| 2021 | 2.07% |
Average simulation developer tenure
The average simulation developer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 118 simulation developers resumes in Zippia's database.
Simulation developer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 26% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Simulation developer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of simulation developers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications Consultant | 7.31% | 13,627 |
| ETL Lead | 8.42% | 31,461 |
| Simulation Developer | 8.46% | - |
| Computer Security Specialist | 8.59% | 70,181 |
| Senior Information Technology Administrator | 9.03% | 156,682 |
| Senior Configuration Manager | 10.54% | 19,230 |
| Hardware Support Technician | 10.88% | 111,104 |
Similar simulation developer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications Consultant | 7.31% | 13,627 |
| ETL Lead | 8.42% | 31,461 |
| Computer Security Specialist | 8.59% | 70,181 |
| Senior Information Technology Administrator | 9.03% | 156,682 |
| Senior Configuration Manager | 10.54% | 19,230 |
| Hardware Support Technician | 10.88% | 111,104 |
Foreign languages spoken by simulation developers
The most common foreign language among simulation developers is Spanish at 57.1%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Mandarin at 14.3% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
- Spanish, 57.1%
- Mandarin, 14.3%
- Chinese, 14.3%
- French, 14.3%
Simulation developer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 57.1% |
| Mandarin | 14.3% |
| Chinese | 14.3% |
| French | 14.3% |