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Speech correction assistant demographics and statistics in the US

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Speech correction assistant gender statistics

65.8% of speech correction assistants are women and 34.2% of speech correction assistants are men.
  • Female, 65.8%
  • Male, 34.2%

Speech correction assistant gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female65.8%
Male34.2%

Speech correction assistant gender pay gap

Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$45,399
female-income
Female income
$42,441

Speech correction assistant gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in speech correction assistant positions over time. Currently, 65.8% of speech correction assistants are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Speech correction assistant gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201027.20%72.80%
201129.16%70.84%
201230.35%69.65%
201328.88%71.12%
201428.47%71.53%
201532.36%67.64%
201633.22%66.78%
201737.78%62.22%
201831.95%68.05%
201936.09%63.91%
202036.28%63.72%
202134.24%65.76%

Speech correction assistant related jobs gender ratio

We compared speech correction assistants with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, delivery technician and donations attendant have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Pathology Transcriptionist3%97%
Radiology Transcriptionist5%95%
Certified Registered Dental Assistant5%95%
Speech Correction Assistant34%66%
Dental Officer79%21%
Donations Attendant81%19%
Delivery Technician88%12%

Speech correction assistant demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among speech correction assistants is White, which makes up 57.1% of all speech correction assistants. Comparatively, 20.0% of speech correction assistants are Hispanic or Latino and 9.0% of speech correction assistants are Black or African American.
  • White, 57.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 20.0%
  • Black or African American, 9.0%
  • Asian, 7.8%
  • Unknown, 4.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.4%

Speech correction assistant race

Speech correction assistant racePercentages
White57.1%
Hispanic or Latino20.0%
Black or African American9.0%
Asian7.8%
Unknown4.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.4%

Speech correction assistant race and ethnicity over time

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

Speech correction assistant race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201065.97%11.09%4.61%15.88%
201165.94%11.62%4.00%15.66%
201264.64%12.40%4.33%15.67%
201363.47%12.12%5.85%15.24%
201462.83%11.89%4.67%18.13%
201565.02%8.69%5.74%16.87%
201661.65%10.96%6.92%17.40%
201761.89%11.48%4.85%19.08%
201864.18%9.11%4.63%19.05%
201961.98%8.73%6.27%19.42%
202064.03%8.31%4.99%18.22%
202157.11%8.98%7.75%20.00%

Speech correction assistant wage gap by race

According to our data, asian speech correction assistants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american speech correction assistants have the lowest average salary at $43,352.
$50,000
$48,000
$46,000
$44,000
$42,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$44,139
White$45,378
Black or African American$43,352
Asian$48,507
Hispanic or Latino$45,791

Average speech correction assistant age

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

Speech correction assistant age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4441.5
Unknown3436
Asian4850
Hispanic or Latino33.540
White41.543.5
American Indian and Alaska Native37

Speech correction assistant age breakdown

The average age of speech correction assistants is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the speech correction assistant population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Speech correction assistant age breakdown

Speech Correction Assistant YearsPercentages
40+ years55%
30-40 years24%
20-30 years19%

Speech correction assistant educational attainment

The most common degree for speech correction assistants is bachelor's degree, with 34% of speech correction assistants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 30% and associate degree degree at 25%.
  • Bachelor's, 34%
  • Associate, 30%
  • High School Diploma, 25%
  • Master's, 3%
  • Other Degrees, 8%

Speech correction assistants by degree level

Speech correction assistant degreePercentages
Bachelor's34%
Associate30%
High School Diploma25%
Master's3%
Other Degrees8%

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Speech correction assistant wage gap by degree level

According to the data, speech correction assistants with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $53,933 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, speech correction assistants earn a median annual income of $47,392 compared to $43,695 for speech correction assistants with an Associate degree.
$57,000
$54,000
$51,000
$48,000
$45,000
$42,000
$39,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$53,933
High School Diploma or Less$41,144
Bachelor's Degree$47,392
Some College/ Associate Degree$43,695

Speech correction assistant employment statistics

Company size where speech correction assistants work

Below, you can see the size of companies where speech correction assistants work.

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Speech correction assistant jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
50 - 100 employees13%
100 - 500 employees13%
500 - 1,000 employees9%
1,000 - 10,000 employees61%
> 10,000 employees4%

Speech correction assistant jobs by company type

Employees with the speech correction assistant job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most speech correction assistants prefer to work at government companies over private companies.

Education

Private

Government

Speech correction assistant jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education10%
Private29%
Government62%

Speech correction assistant turnover and employment statistics

Speech correction assistant unemployment rate over time

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

Speech correction assistant unemployment rate by year

YearSpeech correction assistant unemployment rate
20105.86%
20117.25%
20126.51%
20135.74%
20145.74%
20154.27%
20164.79%
20172.96%
20182.56%
20193.74%
20203.67%
20214.13%

Average speech correction assistant tenure

The average speech correction assistant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 220 speech correction assistants resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Speech correction assistant tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year27%
1-2 years30%
3-4 years14%
5-7 years18%
8-10 years3%
11+ years8%

Speech correction assistant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of speech correction assistants that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Dental Assistant/Receptionist4.40%80,317
Prosthetic Assistant5.81%48,899
Phlebotomist7.76%11,707
Speech Correction Assistant8.56%-
Medical Transcriptionist8.65%78,292
Pharmacist Aide9.41%87,146
Orthopedic Neuromuscular Therapist13.02%27,689

Similar speech correction assistant jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Dental Assistant/Receptionist4.40%80,317
Prosthetic Assistant5.81%48,899
Phlebotomist7.76%11,707
Medical Transcriptionist8.65%78,292
Pharmacist Aide9.41%87,146
Orthopedic Neuromuscular Therapist13.02%27,689

Foreign languages spoken by speech correction assistants

The most common foreign language among speech correction assistants is Spanish at 66.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 16.7% and Croatian is the third-most popular at 16.7%.
  • Spanish, 66.7%
  • Portuguese, 16.7%
  • Croatian, 16.7%

Speech correction assistant languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish66.7%
Portuguese16.7%
Croatian16.7%

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Speech correction assistant location demographics

Where do speech correction assistants earn the most?

Speech correction assistants earn the most in New Jersey, where the average speech correction assistant salary is $66,498. The map here shows where speech correction assistants earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
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