Telephone solicitor demographics and statistics in the US
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Telephone solicitor demographics by:
Telephone solicitor gender statistics
62.5% of telephone solicitors are women and 37.5% of telephone solicitors are men.
- Female, 62.5%
- Male, 37.5%
Telephone solicitor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 62.5% |
| Male | 37.5% |
Telephone solicitor gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$54,042
Female income
$50,468
Telephone solicitor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in telephone solicitor positions over time. Currently, 62.5% of telephone solicitors are female.
Telephone solicitor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 29.02% | 70.98% |
| 2011 | 26.78% | 73.22% |
| 2012 | 29.22% | 70.78% |
| 2013 | 33.70% | 66.30% |
| 2014 | 31.60% | 68.40% |
| 2015 | 30.80% | 69.20% |
| 2016 | 29.01% | 70.99% |
| 2017 | 30.66% | 69.34% |
| 2018 | 32.10% | 67.90% |
| 2019 | 26.85% | 73.15% |
| 2020 | 39.85% | 60.15% |
| 2021 | 37.50% | 62.50% |
Telephone solicitor related jobs gender ratio
We compared telephone solicitors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, senior field applications engineer and senior systems sales engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Wedding Consultant | 7% | 93% |
| Escrow Closer | 10% | 90% |
| Promotional Model | 11% | 89% |
| Telephone Solicitor | 38% | 63% |
| Senior Pre-Sales Engineer | 94% | 6% |
| Senior Systems Sales Engineer | 95% | 5% |
| Senior Field Applications Engineer | 96% | 4% |
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Telephone solicitor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among telephone solicitors is White, which makes up 56.1% of all telephone solicitors. Comparatively, 17.8% of telephone solicitors are Black or African American and 17.8% of telephone solicitors are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 56.1%
- Black or African American, 17.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 17.8%
- Asian, 3.9%
- Unknown, 3.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Telephone solicitor race
| Telephone solicitor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.1% |
| Black or African American | 17.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.8% |
| Asian | 3.9% |
| Unknown | 3.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Telephone solicitor race and ethnicity over time
See how telephone solicitor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Telephone solicitor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 62.98% | 18.29% | 2.62% | 12.05% |
| 2011 | 63.39% | 18.38% | 1.48% | 13.95% |
| 2012 | 61.53% | 20.81% | 1.39% | 12.41% |
| 2013 | 61.60% | 20.05% | 2.33% | 13.18% |
| 2014 | 63.05% | 18.40% | 2.26% | 11.92% |
| 2015 | 63.17% | 17.24% | 2.20% | 13.41% |
| 2016 | 61.70% | 17.26% | 2.74% | 13.40% |
| 2017 | 64.15% | 15.33% | 2.59% | 14.98% |
| 2018 | 60.92% | 17.49% | 2.73% | 15.51% |
| 2019 | 59.77% | 17.08% | 2.79% | 14.61% |
| 2020 | 56.04% | 11.38% | 4.20% | 20.14% |
| 2021 | 56.07% | 17.79% | 3.93% | 17.79% |
Telephone solicitor wage gap by race
According to our data, black or african american telephone solicitors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino telephone solicitors have the lowest average salary at $50,019.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $58,119 |
| White | $53,815 |
| Black or African American | $58,502 |
| Asian | $50,365 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $50,019 |
Average telephone solicitor age
See how the average age of telephone solicitors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Telephone solicitor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33.5 | 44 |
| Black or African American | 26.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 31 |
Telephone solicitor age breakdown
The average age of telephone solicitors is 20-30 years years old, representing 37% of the telephone solicitor population.
Telephone solicitor age breakdown
| Telephone Solicitor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 35% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 37% |
Telephone solicitor educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 29%
- High School Diploma, 28%
- Associate, 26%
- Diploma, 11%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Telephone solicitors by degree level
| Telephone solicitor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 29% |
| High School Diploma | 28% |
| Associate | 26% |
| Diploma | 11% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Telephone solicitor employment statistics
Most telephone solicitors work for a private in the education industry.
Company size where telephone solicitors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where telephone solicitors work.
Telephone solicitor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 11% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 35% |
| > 10,000 employees | 9% |
Telephone solicitor jobs by company type
Employees with the telephone solicitor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most telephone solicitors prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Telephone solicitor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 23% |
| Public | 13% |
| Private | 65% |
Telephone solicitor jobs by industry
The most common industries for telephone solicitors are education, non profits and professional.
Telephone solicitor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 18% |
| Non Profits | 13% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Health Care | 8% |
| Media | 7% |
| Manufacturing | 6% |
| Construction | 6% |
| Technology | 6% |
| Retail | 5% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Fortune 500 | 4% |
| Telecommunication | 4% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Telephone solicitor turnover and employment statistics
Telephone solicitor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for telephone solicitors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Telephone solicitor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Telephone solicitor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 30.16% |
| 2011 | 31.12% |
| 2012 | 27.74% |
| 2013 | 24.57% |
| 2014 | 22.01% |
| 2015 | 22.37% |
| 2016 | 20.14% |
| 2017 | 13.49% |
| 2018 | 16.45% |
| 2019 | 12.41% |
| 2020 | 12.61% |
| 2021 | 17.10% |
Average telephone solicitor tenure
The average telephone solicitor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 239 telephone solicitors resumes in Zippia's database.
Telephone solicitor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 43% |
| 1-2 years | 37% |
| 3-4 years | 9% |
| 5-7 years | 5% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 3% |
Telephone solicitor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of telephone solicitors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Technical Marketing Engineer | 6.51% | 152,002 |
| Fine Arts Model | 6.75% | 2,443 |
| Cigarette Vendor | 7.95% | 344 |
| Store Shopper | 8.25% | 418,727 |
| Telephone Solicitor | 11.06% | - |
| Escrow Agent | 12.76% | 30,092 |
Similar telephone solicitor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Technical Marketing Engineer | 6.51% | 152,002 |
| Fine Arts Model | 6.75% | 2,443 |
| Cigarette Vendor | 7.95% | 344 |
| Store Shopper | 8.25% | 418,727 |
| Escrow Agent | 12.76% | 30,092 |
Foreign languages spoken by telephone solicitors
The most common foreign language among telephone solicitors is Spanish at 40.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Russian at 20.0% and Armenian is the third-most popular at 20.0%.
- Spanish, 40.0%
- Russian, 20.0%
- Armenian, 20.0%
- French, 20.0%
Telephone solicitor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 40.0% |
| Russian | 20.0% |
| Armenian | 20.0% |
| French | 20.0% |