Stand-in demographics and statistics in the US
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Stand-in gender statistics
44.7% of stands-in are women and 55.3% of stands-in are men.
- Male, 55.3%
- Female, 44.7%
Stand-in gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 55.3% |
| Female | 44.7% |
Stand-in gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$55,042
Female income
$49,588
Stand-in gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in stand-in positions over time. Currently, 44.7% of stands-in are female.
Stand-in gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 53.35% | 46.65% |
| 2011 | 53.18% | 46.82% |
| 2012 | 54.90% | 45.10% |
| 2013 | 55.40% | 44.60% |
| 2014 | 55.97% | 44.03% |
| 2015 | 55.84% | 44.16% |
| 2016 | 56.47% | 43.53% |
| 2017 | 56.94% | 43.06% |
| 2018 | 55.49% | 44.51% |
| 2019 | 55.00% | 45.00% |
| 2020 | 55.72% | 44.28% |
| 2021 | 55.29% | 44.71% |
Stand-in related jobs gender ratio
We compared stands-in with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, technical service advisor and courtesy associate have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Loan Secretary | 4% | 96% |
| Dental Receptionist | 5% | 95% |
| Receptionist Secretary | 6% | 94% |
| Stand-In | 55% | 45% |
| Lead Ramp Agent | 86% | 14% |
| Courtesy Associate | 88% | 12% |
| Technical Service Advisor | 89% | 11% |
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Stand-in demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among stands-in is White, which makes up 55.2% of all stands-in. Comparatively, 19.1% of stands-in are Hispanic or Latino and 12.4% of stands-in are Black or African American.
- White, 55.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.1%
- Black or African American, 12.4%
- Asian, 7.2%
- Unknown, 5.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Stand-in race
| Stand-in race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 55.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.1% |
| Black or African American | 12.4% |
| Asian | 7.2% |
| Unknown | 5.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Stand-in race and ethnicity over time
See how stand-in racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Stand-in race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 62.57% | 12.62% | 6.50% | 15.16% |
| 2011 | 62.29% | 12.91% | 6.64% | 15.04% |
| 2012 | 61.49% | 12.79% | 6.45% | 15.89% |
| 2013 | 61.84% | 12.62% | 6.61% | 15.56% |
| 2014 | 61.22% | 12.56% | 6.93% | 15.75% |
| 2015 | 60.60% | 12.31% | 6.71% | 16.86% |
| 2016 | 59.72% | 12.80% | 6.95% | 16.76% |
| 2017 | 60.63% | 12.21% | 6.92% | 16.58% |
| 2018 | 60.45% | 11.79% | 7.09% | 16.97% |
| 2019 | 60.05% | 11.99% | 6.89% | 17.48% |
| 2020 | 57.49% | 11.39% | 7.04% | 18.09% |
| 2021 | 55.17% | 12.36% | 7.21% | 19.11% |
Stand-in wage gap by race
According to our data, asian stands-in have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american stands-in have the lowest average salary at $53,355.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $53,576 |
| White | $55,332 |
| Black or African American | $53,355 |
| Asian | $58,218 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $54,864 |
Average stand-in age
See how the average age of stands-in varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Stand-in age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 37 | 39 |
| Unknown | 34 | 36.5 |
| Asian | 38 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 35 |
| White | 37 | 44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 38 | 42 |
Stand-in age breakdown
The average age of stands-in is 40+ years years old, representing 49% of the stand-in population.
Stand-in age breakdown
| Stand-In Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 49% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 24% |
Stand-in educational attainment
The most common degree for stands-in is bachelor's degree, with 42% of stands-in earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 23% and high school diploma degree at 21%.
- Bachelor's, 42%
- High School Diploma, 23%
- Associate, 21%
- Diploma, 4%
- Other Degrees, 10%
Stands-in by degree level
| Stand-in degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 42% |
| High School Diploma | 23% |
| Associate | 21% |
| Diploma | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 10% |
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Stand-in wage gap by degree level
According to the data, stands-in with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $74,757 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, stands-in earn a median annual income of $66,536 compared to $50,772 for stands-in with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $74,757 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $45,929 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $66,536 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $50,772 |
Stand-in employment statistics
Company size where stands-in work
Below, you can see the size of companies where stands-in work.
Stand-in jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 11% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 18% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 5% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 29% |
Stand-in jobs by industry
The most common industries for stands-in are media, professional and telecommunication.
Stand-in industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Media | 29% |
| Fortune 500 | 13% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Telecommunication | 7% |
| Hospitality | 7% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Manufacturing | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Automotive | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
Stand-in turnover and employment statistics
Stand-in unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for stands-in between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Stand-in unemployment rate by year
| Year | Stand-in unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 11.59% |
| 2011 | 11.00% |
| 2012 | 10.08% |
| 2013 | 8.66% |
| 2014 | 7.64% |
| 2015 | 6.32% |
| 2016 | 5.97% |
| 2017 | 5.66% |
| 2018 | 5.04% |
| 2019 | 4.98% |
| 2020 | 6.69% |
| 2021 | 7.20% |
Average stand-in tenure
The average stand-in stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 623 stands-in resumes in Zippia's database.
Stand-in tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 38% |
| 1-2 years | 27% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 10% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Stand-in LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of stands-in 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Securities Clerk | 5.53% | 69,532 |
| Eligibility Technician | 6.73% | 24,203 |
| Stand-In | 7.19% | - |
| Filer | 8.60% | 471 |
| Credit Rating Inspector | 8.99% | 21,641 |
| Coordinator Of Library Services | 11.16% | 71,812 |
| Personnel Clerk | 15.31% | 67,015 |
Similar stand-in jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Securities Clerk | 5.53% | 69,532 |
| Eligibility Technician | 6.73% | 24,203 |
| Filer | 8.60% | 471 |
| Credit Rating Inspector | 8.99% | 21,641 |
| Coordinator Of Library Services | 11.16% | 71,812 |
| Personnel Clerk | 15.31% | 67,015 |
Foreign languages spoken by stands-in
The most common foreign language among stands-in is Spanish at 40.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Swedish at 10.0% and Ukrainian is the third-most popular at 10.0%.
- Spanish, 40.0%
- Swedish, 10.0%
- Ukrainian, 10.0%
- French, 10.0%
- Hebrew, 10.0%
- Other, 20.0%
Stand-in languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 40.0% |
| Swedish | 10.0% |
| Ukrainian | 10.0% |
| French | 10.0% |
| Hebrew | 10.0% |
| Other | 20.0% |
