Special investigation unit investigator demographics and statistics in the US
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Special investigation unit investigator gender statistics
37.0% of special investigation unit investigators are women and 63.0% of special investigation unit investigators are men.
- Male, 63.0%
- Female, 37.0%
Special investigation unit investigator gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 63.0% |
| Female | 37.0% |
Special investigation unit investigator gender pay gap
Women earn 89¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$50,028
Female income
$44,668
Special investigation unit investigator gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in special investigation unit investigator positions over time. Currently, 37.0% of special investigation unit investigators are female.
Special investigation unit investigator gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.16% | 34.84% |
| 2011 | 65.93% | 34.07% |
| 2012 | 61.47% | 38.53% |
| 2013 | 61.47% | 38.53% |
| 2014 | 63.85% | 36.15% |
| 2015 | 60.81% | 39.19% |
| 2016 | 62.56% | 37.44% |
| 2017 | 58.57% | 41.43% |
| 2018 | 61.19% | 38.81% |
| 2019 | 62.72% | 37.28% |
| 2020 | 60.76% | 39.24% |
| 2021 | 63.01% | 36.99% |
Special investigation unit investigator related jobs gender ratio
We compared special investigation unit investigators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, deputy sheriff-k9 handler and fugitive investigator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Matron | 8% | 92% |
| Deputy Treasurer | 19% | 81% |
| Unemployment Examiner | 29% | 71% |
| Special Investigation Unit Investigator | 63% | 37% |
| Town Marshal | 96% | 4% |
| Fugitive Investigator | 97% | 3% |
| Deputy Sheriff-K9 Handler | 98% | 2% |
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Special investigation unit investigator demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among special investigation unit investigators is White, which makes up 62.3% of all special investigation unit investigators. Comparatively, 17.2% of special investigation unit investigators are Hispanic or Latino and 12.1% of special investigation unit investigators are Black or African American.
- White, 62.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 17.2%
- Black or African American, 12.1%
- Unknown, 5.0%
- Asian, 2.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Special investigation unit investigator race
| Special investigation unit investigator race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 62.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.2% |
| Black or African American | 12.1% |
| Unknown | 5.0% |
| Asian | 2.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Special investigation unit investigator race and ethnicity over time
See how special investigation unit investigator racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Special investigation unit investigator race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.49% | 11.67% | 2.61% | 15.63% |
| 2011 | 65.78% | 13.90% | 1.98% | 15.05% |
| 2012 | 65.42% | 12.74% | 3.03% | 16.00% |
| 2013 | 64.69% | 13.48% | 1.97% | 17.60% |
| 2014 | 68.02% | 11.81% | 1.79% | 16.02% |
| 2015 | 66.14% | 10.97% | 2.76% | 17.16% |
| 2016 | 65.30% | 11.67% | 3.07% | 17.18% |
| 2017 | 65.24% | 12.24% | 2.81% | 17.33% |
| 2018 | 63.99% | 12.59% | 2.96% | 16.96% |
| 2019 | 65.47% | 10.47% | 2.50% | 18.56% |
| 2020 | 61.59% | 11.71% | 3.01% | 19.24% |
| 2021 | 62.25% | 12.05% | 2.83% | 17.20% |
Special investigation unit investigator wage gap by race
According to our data, asian special investigation unit investigators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown special investigation unit investigators have the lowest average salary at $46,893.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $46,893 |
| White | $49,809 |
| Black or African American | $47,530 |
| Asian | $53,978 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $52,297 |
Average special investigation unit investigator age
See how the average age of special investigation unit investigators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Special investigation unit investigator age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 41 | 46.5 |
| White | 44 | 46 |
| Black or African American | 49 | 50 |
| Asian | 48.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 40 |
Special investigation unit investigator age breakdown
The average age of special investigation unit investigators is 40+ years years old, representing 69% of the special investigation unit investigator population.
Special investigation unit investigator age breakdown
| Special Investigation Unit Investigator Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 69% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 4% |
Special investigation unit investigator educational attainment
The most common degree for special investigation unit investigators is bachelor's degree, with 63% of special investigation unit investigators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 15% and associate degree degree at 11%.
- Bachelor's, 63%
- Associate, 15%
- Master's, 11%
- High School Diploma, 5%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Special investigation unit investigators by degree level
| Special investigation unit investigator degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 63% |
| Associate | 15% |
| Master's | 11% |
| High School Diploma | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Special investigation unit investigator wage gap by degree level
According to the data, special investigation unit investigators with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $56,785 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, special investigation unit investigators earn a median annual income of $54,347 compared to $45,939 for special investigation unit investigators with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $56,785 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $42,677 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $54,347 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $45,939 |
Special investigation unit investigator employment statistics
Most special investigation unit investigators work for a private in the insurance industry.
Company size where special investigation unit investigators work
Below, you can see the size of companies where special investigation unit investigators work.
Special investigation unit investigator jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 2% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 32% |
| > 10,000 employees | 29% |
Special investigation unit investigator jobs by company type
Employees with the special investigation unit investigator job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most special investigation unit investigators prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Special investigation unit investigator jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 30% |
| Private | 58% |
| Government | 10% |
Special investigation unit investigator jobs by industry
The most common industries for special investigation unit investigators are insurance, finance and health care.
Special investigation unit investigator industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Insurance | 35% |
| Fortune 500 | 16% |
| Finance | 10% |
| Health Care | 9% |
| Government | 8% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Media | 2% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Technology | 1% |
Special investigation unit investigator turnover and employment statistics
Special investigation unit investigator unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for special investigation unit investigators between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Special investigation unit investigator unemployment rate by year
| Year | Special investigation unit investigator unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.65% |
| 2011 | 2.50% |
| 2012 | 2.26% |
| 2013 | 2.05% |
| 2014 | 1.64% |
| 2015 | 1.40% |
| 2016 | 1.43% |
| 2017 | 1.22% |
| 2018 | 1.60% |
| 2019 | 1.17% |
| 2020 | 1.05% |
| 2021 | 1.42% |
Average special investigation unit investigator tenure
The average special investigation unit investigator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 540 special investigation unit investigators resumes in Zippia's database.
Special investigation unit investigator tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 15% |
| 1-2 years | 27% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 15% |
Special investigation unit investigator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of special investigation unit investigators 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Juvenile Detention Officer | 5.55% | 94,230 |
| Border Police | 7.15% | 21,339 |
| Special Investigation Unit Investigator | 8.65% | - |
| Deputy Bailiff | 11.11% | 1,804 |
Similar special investigation unit investigator jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Juvenile Detention Officer | 5.55% | 94,230 |
| Border Police | 7.15% | 21,339 |
| Deputy Bailiff | 11.11% | 1,804 |
Foreign languages spoken by special investigation unit investigators
The most common foreign language among special investigation unit investigators is Spanish at 75.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 18.8% and French is the third-most popular at 6.3%.
- Spanish, 75.0%
- German, 18.8%
- French, 6.3%
Special investigation unit investigator languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 75.0% |
| German | 18.8% |
| French | 6.3% |