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Speech communication instructor demographics and statistics in the US

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Speech communication instructor gender statistics

57.9% of speech communication instructors are women and 42.1% of speech communication instructors are men.
  • Female, 57.9%
  • Male, 42.1%

Speech communication instructor gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female57.9%
Male42.1%

Speech communication instructor gender pay gap

Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$47,437
female-income
Female income
$45,554

Speech communication instructor gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in speech communication instructor positions over time. Currently, 57.9% of speech communication instructors are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Speech communication instructor gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201042.72%57.28%
201143.24%56.76%
201242.92%57.08%
201342.49%57.51%
201441.39%58.61%
201542.21%57.79%
201641.88%58.12%
201742.46%57.54%
201841.89%58.11%
201941.48%58.52%
202040.84%59.16%
202142.11%57.89%

Speech communication instructor related jobs gender ratio

We compared speech communication instructors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, hvac/r instructor and assistant professor of air conditioning and refrigeration have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Aesthetics Instructor8%92%
Cosmetology Instructor9%91%
Adjunct Nursing Faculty9%91%
Speech Communication Instructor42%58%
Diesel Technology Instructor97%3%
Assistant Professor Of Air Conditioning And Refrigeration97%3%
Hvac/R Instructor97%3%

Speech communication instructor demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among speech communication instructors is White, which makes up 65.9% of all speech communication instructors. Comparatively, 11.2% of speech communication instructors are Asian and 10.4% of speech communication instructors are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 65.9%
  • Asian, 11.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 10.4%
  • Black or African American, 7.3%
  • Unknown, 5.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%

Speech communication instructor race

Speech communication instructor racePercentages
White65.9%
Asian11.2%
Hispanic or Latino10.4%
Black or African American7.3%
Unknown5.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%

Speech communication instructor race and ethnicity over time

See how speech communication instructor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Speech communication instructor race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201072.32%7.42%9.13%8.50%
201172.02%7.27%9.86%8.25%
201271.61%7.57%9.73%8.49%
201370.75%7.93%10.02%8.75%
201470.84%7.55%9.69%9.13%
201569.28%7.77%10.63%9.42%
201669.78%7.70%10.36%9.32%
201768.86%7.45%11.52%9.37%
201870.64%7.19%9.85%9.56%
201968.97%7.45%10.79%10.09%
202067.05%7.16%10.43%10.24%
202165.90%7.28%11.22%10.36%

Speech communication instructor wage gap by race

According to our data, asian speech communication instructors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american speech communication instructors have the lowest average salary at $46,672.
$49,000
$48,000
$47,000
$46,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$47,202
White$47,258
Black or African American$46,672
Asian$48,629
Hispanic or Latino$47,446

Average speech communication instructor age

See how the average age of speech communication instructors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Speech communication instructor age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4945
Unknown44.544
Asian4141
Hispanic or Latino4341
White4846
American Indian and Alaska Native5448

Speech communication instructor age breakdown

The average age of speech communication instructors is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the speech communication instructor population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Speech communication instructor age breakdown

Speech Communication Instructor YearsPercentages
40+ years67%
30-40 years21%
20-30 years11%

Speech communication instructor educational attainment

The most common degree for speech communication instructors is bachelor's degree, with 63% of speech communication instructors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 30% and master's degree degree at 4%.
  • Bachelor's, 63%
  • Master's, 30%
  • Doctorate, 4%
  • Associate, 2%
  • Other Degrees, 1%

Speech communication instructors by degree level

Speech communication instructor degreePercentages
Bachelor's63%
Master's30%
Doctorate4%
Associate2%
Other Degrees1%

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Speech communication instructor wage gap by degree level

$61,000
$58,000
$55,000
$52,000
$49,000
$46,000
Master's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$48,444
Doctorate Degree$58,887

Speech communication instructor employment statistics

Company size where speech communication instructors work

Below, you can see the size of companies where speech communication instructors work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Speech communication instructor jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees6%
50 - 100 employees17%
100 - 500 employees28%
500 - 1,000 employees13%
1,000 - 10,000 employees31%
> 10,000 employees5%

Speech communication instructor jobs by company type

Employees with the speech communication instructor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most speech communication instructors prefer to work at education companies over government companies.

Education

Private

Government

Speech communication instructor jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education94%
Private3%
Government4%

Speech communication instructor turnover and employment statistics

Speech communication instructor unemployment rate over time

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

Speech communication instructor unemployment rate by year

YearSpeech communication instructor unemployment rate
20103.13%
20113.11%
20123.14%
20133.31%
20142.86%
20152.61%
20162.42%
20172.51%
20182.40%
20192.23%
20202.58%
20212.98%

Average speech communication instructor tenure

The average speech communication instructor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 139 speech communication instructors resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Speech communication instructor tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year22%
1-2 years35%
3-4 years9%
5-7 years14%
8-10 years7%
11+ years12%

Speech communication instructor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of speech communication instructors that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Graduate Teaching Assistant6.04%12,598
Resource Teacher9.52%73,796
Reference Librarian10.75%1,058
Early Childhood Special Educator11.12%62,487
Library Technician13.69%24,941
Speech Communication Instructor15.52%-
Home Supervisor16.25%40,543

Similar speech communication instructor jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Graduate Teaching Assistant6.04%12,598
Resource Teacher9.52%73,796
Reference Librarian10.75%1,058
Early Childhood Special Educator11.12%62,487
Library Technician13.69%24,941
Home Supervisor16.25%40,543

Foreign languages spoken by speech communication instructors

The most common foreign language among speech communication instructors is Russian at 25.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Arabic at 25.0% and Japanese is the third-most popular at 25.0%.
  • Russian, 25.0%
  • Arabic, 25.0%
  • Japanese, 25.0%
  • French, 25.0%

Speech communication instructor languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Russian25.0%
Arabic25.0%
Japanese25.0%
French25.0%

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