Surgical sales representative demographics and statistics in the US
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Surgical sales representative demographics by:
Surgical sales representative gender statistics
33.4% of surgical sales representatives are women and 66.6% of surgical sales representatives are men.
- Male, 66.6%
- Female, 33.4%
Surgical sales representative gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 66.6% |
| Female | 33.4% |
Surgical sales representative gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$72,634
Female income
$68,000
Surgical sales representative gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in surgical sales representative positions over time. Currently, 33.4% of surgical sales representatives are female.
Surgical sales representative gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.11% | 30.89% |
| 2011 | 69.17% | 30.83% |
| 2012 | 70.11% | 29.89% |
| 2013 | 69.12% | 30.88% |
| 2014 | 67.73% | 32.27% |
| 2015 | 67.64% | 32.36% |
| 2016 | 67.98% | 32.02% |
| 2017 | 68.06% | 31.94% |
| 2018 | 66.39% | 33.61% |
| 2019 | 67.24% | 32.76% |
| 2020 | 67.33% | 32.67% |
| 2021 | 66.60% | 33.40% |
Surgical sales representative related jobs gender ratio
We compared surgical sales representatives with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, commercial equipment and supplies sales representative and outside parts sales have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Avon Representative | 6% | 94% |
| Avon Sales Representative | 7% | 93% |
| Inside Sales Assistant | 20% | 80% |
| Surgical Sales Representative | 67% | 33% |
| Factory Representative | 90% | 10% |
| Outside Parts Sales | 92% | 8% |
| Commercial Equipment And Supplies Sales Representative | 93% | 7% |
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Surgical sales representative demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among surgical sales representatives is White, which makes up 73.3% of all surgical sales representatives. Comparatively, 13.9% of surgical sales representatives are Hispanic or Latino and 5.1% of surgical sales representatives are Asian.
- White, 73.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 13.9%
- Asian, 5.1%
- Black or African American, 3.8%
- Unknown, 3.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Surgical sales representative race
| Surgical sales representative race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 73.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.9% |
| Asian | 5.1% |
| Black or African American | 3.8% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Surgical sales representative race and ethnicity over time
See how surgical sales representative racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Surgical sales representative race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 79.15% | 3.86% | 4.21% | 11.19% |
| 2011 | 78.64% | 3.75% | 4.55% | 11.72% |
| 2012 | 78.71% | 3.65% | 4.53% | 11.61% |
| 2013 | 78.10% | 3.90% | 4.42% | 12.14% |
| 2014 | 77.20% | 4.09% | 4.50% | 12.62% |
| 2015 | 77.60% | 3.86% | 4.49% | 12.43% |
| 2016 | 77.11% | 3.59% | 4.56% | 13.03% |
| 2017 | 77.24% | 3.89% | 4.43% | 12.73% |
| 2018 | 76.91% | 3.77% | 4.55% | 13.00% |
| 2019 | 76.86% | 3.67% | 4.66% | 13.11% |
| 2020 | 75.23% | 3.78% | 4.56% | 12.93% |
| 2021 | 73.27% | 3.79% | 5.09% | 13.92% |
Surgical sales representative wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $74,378 |
| White | $76,197 |
| Black or African American | $66,744 |
| Asian | $73,236 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $72,976 |
Average surgical sales representative age
See how the average age of surgical sales representatives varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Surgical sales representative age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 43 | 51.5 |
| Unknown | 46 | 39 |
| Asian | 44 | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 44 |
| White | 50 | 47 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 41 |
Surgical sales representative age breakdown
The average age of surgical sales representatives is 40+ years years old, representing 71% of the surgical sales representative population.
Surgical sales representative age breakdown
| Surgical Sales Representative Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 71% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 7% |
Surgical sales representative educational attainment
The most common degree for surgical sales representatives is bachelor's degree, with 85% of surgical sales representatives earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 6% and master's degree degree at 5%.
- Bachelor's, 85%
- Master's, 6%
- Associate, 5%
- High School Diploma, 2%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Surgical sales representatives by degree level
| Surgical sales representative degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 85% |
| Master's | 6% |
| Associate | 5% |
| High School Diploma | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Surgical sales representative wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $93,297 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $61,274 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $82,842 |
| Doctorate Degree | $89,264 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $63,854 |
Surgical sales representative employment statistics
Most surgical sales representatives work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where surgical sales representatives work
Below, you can see the size of companies where surgical sales representatives work.
Surgical sales representative jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 26% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 28% |
| > 10,000 employees | 21% |
Surgical sales representative jobs by company type
Employees with the surgical sales representative job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most surgical sales representatives prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Surgical sales representative jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 1% |
| Public | 37% |
| Private | 60% |
| Government | 2% |
Surgical sales representative jobs by industry
The most common industries for surgical sales representatives are health care, pharmaceutical and manufacturing.
Surgical sales representative industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 48% |
| Fortune 500 | 10% |
| Pharmaceutical | 7% |
| Manufacturing | 6% |
| Professional | 4% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Education | 1% |
| Media | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
Surgical sales representative turnover and employment statistics
Surgical sales representative unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for surgical sales representatives between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Surgical sales representative unemployment rate by year
| Year | Surgical sales representative unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.75% |
| 2011 | 6.06% |
| 2012 | 4.91% |
| 2013 | 4.06% |
| 2014 | 3.30% |
| 2015 | 2.93% |
| 2016 | 2.45% |
| 2017 | 2.47% |
| 2018 | 2.23% |
| 2019 | 2.12% |
| 2020 | 3.95% |
| 2021 | 3.72% |
Average surgical sales representative tenure
The average surgical sales representative stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 587 surgical sales representatives resumes in Zippia's database.
Surgical sales representative tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 13% |
| 1-2 years | 39% |
| 3-4 years | 19% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Surgical sales representative LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of surgical sales representatives 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Surgical Sales Representative | 6.15% | - |
| Wedding Consultant | 7.00% | 5,835 |
| Lot Associate | 7.09% | 430,885 |
| Sales Support Coordinator | 7.23% | 86,112 |
| Sales Agent | 7.29% | 391,987 |
| Front Counter Attendant | 8.34% | 93,837 |
| Travel Coordinator | 12.49% | 22,775 |
Similar surgical sales representative jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Wedding Consultant | 7.00% | 5,835 |
| Lot Associate | 7.09% | 430,885 |
| Sales Support Coordinator | 7.23% | 86,112 |
| Sales Agent | 7.29% | 391,987 |
| Front Counter Attendant | 8.34% | 93,837 |
| Travel Coordinator | 12.49% | 22,775 |
Foreign languages spoken by surgical sales representatives
The most common foreign language among surgical sales representatives is Spanish at 83.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Russian at 8.3% and Italian is the third-most popular at 8.3%.
- Spanish, 83.3%
- Russian, 8.3%
- Italian, 8.3%
Surgical sales representative languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 83.3% |
| Russian | 8.3% |
| Italian | 8.3% |