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Soil conservationist demographics and statistics in the US

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Soil conservationist gender statistics

50.3% of soil conservationists are women and 49.7% of soil conservationists are men.
  • Female, 50.3%
  • Male, 49.7%

Soil conservationist gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female50.3%
Male49.7%

Soil conservationist gender pay gap

Women earn $1.04 for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$46,640
female-income
Female income
$48,340

Soil conservationist gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in soil conservationist positions over time. Currently, 50.3% of soil conservationists are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Soil conservationist gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201056.79%43.21%
201155.98%44.02%
201255.26%44.74%
201353.49%46.51%
201451.68%48.32%
201555.21%44.79%
201648.75%51.25%
201742.01%57.99%
201851.80%48.20%
201945.09%54.91%
202048.88%51.12%
202149.73%50.27%

Soil conservationist related jobs gender ratio

We compared soil conservationists 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 titleMaleFemale
Animal Behaviorist18%82%
Chronic Disease Epidemiologist25%75%
Collector Of Aquarium Specimens27%73%
Soil Conservationist50%50%
Forestry Consultant93%7%
Field Agronomist94%6%
Procurement Forester95%5%

Soil conservationist demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among soil conservationists is White, which makes up 91.9% of all soil conservationists. Comparatively, 2.9% of soil conservationists are Unknown and 2.2% of soil conservationists are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 91.9%
  • Unknown, 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 2.2%
  • Asian, 1.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
  • Black or African American, 0.5%

Soil conservationist race

Soil conservationist racePercentages
White91.9%
Unknown2.9%
Hispanic or Latino2.2%
Asian1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.1%
Black or African American0.5%

Soil conservationist race and ethnicity over time

See how soil conservationist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Soil conservationist race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201092.95%1.91%0.83%1.96%
201189.62%1.88%0.55%3.79%
201290.69%2.21%0.57%3.62%
201391.30%1.65%1.65%2.78%
201492.31%1.63%0.38%1.79%
201594.27%1.72%0.91%2.12%
201690.14%2.77%0.33%4.99%
201792.03%1.64%1.03%2.36%
201893.43%1.71%1.08%2.82%
201991.58%1.08%1.33%3.74%
202091.93%0.85%0.85%2.84%
202191.92%0.52%1.39%2.16%

Soil conservationist wage gap by race

According to our data, black or african american soil conservationists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino soil conservationists have the lowest average salary at $44,921.
$49,000
$48,000
$47,000
$46,000
$45,000
$44,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$45,540
White$45,953
Black or African American$48,827
Asian$48,081
Hispanic or Latino$44,921

Soil conservationist age breakdown

The average age of soil conservationists is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the soil conservationist population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Soil conservationist age breakdown

Soil Conservationist YearsPercentages
40+ years55%
30-40 years28%
20-30 years17%

Soil conservationist educational attainment

The most common degree for soil conservationists is bachelor's degree, with 82% of soil conservationists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 10% and master's degree degree at 4%.
  • Bachelor's, 82%
  • Master's, 10%
  • Associate, 4%
  • High School Diploma, 2%
  • Other Degrees, 2%

Soil conservationists by degree level

Soil conservationist degreePercentages
Bachelor's82%
Master's10%
Associate4%
High School Diploma2%
Other Degrees2%

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Soil conservationist wage gap by degree level

According to the data, soil conservationists with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $54,354 annually. With a Master's degree, soil conservationists earn a median annual income of $46,419 compared to $42,030 for soil conservationists with an Bachelor's degree.
$58,000
$55,000
$52,000
$49,000
$46,000
$43,000
$40,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$46,419
Bachelor's Degree$42,030
Doctorate Degree$54,354

Soil conservationist employment statistics

Company size where soil conservationists work

Below, you can see the size of companies where soil conservationists work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Soil conservationist jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees15%
50 - 100 employees15%
100 - 500 employees31%
1,000 - 10,000 employees8%
> 10,000 employees31%

Soil conservationist turnover and employment statistics

Soil conservationist unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for soil conservationists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Soil conservationist unemployment rate by year

YearSoil conservationist unemployment rate
20101.52%
20112.99%
20122.09%
20132.01%
20142.52%
20152.45%
20161.08%
20170.82%
20183.57%
20191.22%
20201.32%
20211.38%

Average soil conservationist tenure

The average soil conservationist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 218 soil conservationists resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Soil conservationist tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year32%
1-2 years34%
3-4 years9%
5-7 years12%
8-10 years5%
11+ years8%

Soil conservationist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of soil conservationists that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Soil Conservationist8.40%-
Director Of Cell Biology8.45%20,934
Biological Scientist9.74%51,327
Research Soil Scientist19.06%82,516

Similar soil conservationist jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Director Of Cell Biology8.45%20,934
Biological Scientist9.74%51,327
Research Soil Scientist19.06%82,516

Foreign languages spoken by soil conservationists

The most common foreign language among soil conservationists is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 33.3% and Dakota is the third-most popular at 16.7%.
  • Spanish, 50.0%
  • French, 33.3%
  • Dakota, 16.7%

Soil conservationist languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish50.0%
French33.3%
Dakota16.7%

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Soil conservationist location demographics

Where do soil conservationists earn the most?

Soil conservationists earn the most in Alaska, where the average soil conservationist salary is $78,107. The map here shows where soil conservationists earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
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