Telephone surveyor demographics and statistics in the US
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Telephone surveyor gender statistics
64.6% of telephone surveyors are women and 35.4% of telephone surveyors are men.
- Female, 64.6%
- Male, 35.4%
Telephone surveyor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 64.6% |
| Male | 35.4% |
Telephone surveyor gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$59,027
Female income
$56,070
Telephone surveyor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in telephone surveyor positions over time. Currently, 64.6% of telephone surveyors are female.
Telephone surveyor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 30.75% | 69.25% |
| 2011 | 26.27% | 73.73% |
| 2012 | 24.68% | 75.32% |
| 2013 | 32.67% | 67.33% |
| 2014 | 36.24% | 63.76% |
| 2015 | 31.12% | 68.88% |
| 2016 | 30.93% | 69.07% |
| 2017 | 31.26% | 68.74% |
| 2018 | 32.06% | 67.94% |
| 2019 | 36.99% | 63.01% |
| 2020 | 37.43% | 62.57% |
| 2021 | 35.42% | 64.58% |
Telephone surveyor related jobs gender ratio
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Telephone Surveyor | 35% | 65% |
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Telephone surveyor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among telephone surveyors is White, which makes up 75.1% of all telephone surveyors. Comparatively, 11.0% of telephone surveyors are Hispanic or Latino and 5.1% of telephone surveyors are Asian.
- White, 75.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.0%
- Asian, 5.1%
- Unknown, 4.8%
- Black or African American, 3.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Telephone surveyor race
| Telephone surveyor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 75.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.0% |
| Asian | 5.1% |
| Unknown | 4.8% |
| Black or African American | 3.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Telephone surveyor race and ethnicity over time
See how telephone surveyor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Telephone surveyor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 83.51% | 3.68% | 2.90% | 7.45% |
| 2011 | 86.10% | 3.98% | 3.81% | 4.63% |
| 2012 | 82.59% | 3.63% | 4.10% | 6.44% |
| 2013 | 84.29% | 3.47% | 3.52% | 7.04% |
| 2014 | 86.61% | 2.64% | 3.31% | 5.59% |
| 2015 | 80.39% | 2.53% | 4.99% | 9.94% |
| 2016 | 78.40% | 3.80% | 5.89% | 9.92% |
| 2017 | 82.99% | 3.06% | 4.44% | 6.38% |
| 2018 | 82.10% | 3.92% | 3.76% | 7.31% |
| 2019 | 83.03% | 3.53% | 2.52% | 8.41% |
| 2020 | 79.72% | 4.28% | 3.11% | 9.84% |
| 2021 | 75.12% | 3.40% | 5.07% | 11.04% |
Telephone surveyor wage gap by race
According to our data, asian telephone surveyors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino telephone surveyors have the lowest average salary at $58,337.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $58,969 |
| White | $58,911 |
| Black or African American | $58,619 |
| Asian | $60,317 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $58,337 |
Telephone surveyor age breakdown
The average age of telephone surveyors is 40+ years years old, representing 58% of the telephone surveyor population.
Telephone surveyor age breakdown
| Telephone Surveyor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 58% |
| 30-40 years | 29% |
| 20-30 years | 13% |
Telephone surveyor educational attainment
The most common degree for telephone surveyors is bachelor's degree, with 36% of telephone surveyors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 31% and high school diploma degree at 20%.
- Bachelor's, 36%
- High School Diploma, 31%
- Associate, 20%
- Diploma, 6%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Telephone surveyors by degree level
| Telephone surveyor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 36% |
| High School Diploma | 31% |
| Associate | 20% |
| Diploma | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Telephone surveyor employment statistics
Most telephone surveyors work for a private in the professional industry.
Company size where telephone surveyors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where telephone surveyors work.
Telephone surveyor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 25% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 28% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 21% |
| > 10,000 employees | 9% |
Telephone surveyor jobs by company type
Employees with the telephone surveyor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most telephone surveyors prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Telephone surveyor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 11% |
| Public | 11% |
| Private | 73% |
| Government | 5% |
Telephone surveyor jobs by industry
The most common industries for telephone surveyors are professional, education and technology.
Telephone surveyor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 30% |
| Education | 10% |
| Technology | 7% |
| Media | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 6% |
| Non Profits | 5% |
| Government | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Real Estate | 4% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Telephone surveyor turnover and employment statistics
Telephone surveyor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for telephone surveyors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Telephone surveyor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Telephone surveyor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.41% |
| 2011 | 5.62% |
| 2012 | 4.64% |
| 2013 | 4.11% |
| 2014 | 5.23% |
| 2015 | 2.82% |
| 2016 | 4.80% |
| 2017 | 2.45% |
| 2018 | 2.23% |
| 2019 | 2.73% |
| 2020 | 2.53% |
| 2021 | 1.37% |
Average telephone surveyor tenure
The average telephone surveyor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 858 telephone surveyors resumes in Zippia's database.
Telephone surveyor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 54% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 4% |
| 5-7 years | 6% |
| 8-10 years | 1% |
| 11+ years | 2% |
Telephone surveyor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of telephone surveyors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics Technician | 3.19% | 83,284 |
| Telephone Surveyor | 7.05% | - |
| Hardware Engineer | 7.52% | 53,213 |
| Environmental Engineer | 7.95% | 24,787 |
| Chemical Engineer | 8.96% | 42,176 |
| Landscape Architect And Planner | 9.38% | 91,549 |
| Integration Architect | 11.82% | 89,611 |
Similar telephone surveyor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics Technician | 3.19% | 83,284 |
| Hardware Engineer | 7.52% | 53,213 |
| Environmental Engineer | 7.95% | 24,787 |
| Chemical Engineer | 8.96% | 42,176 |
| Landscape Architect And Planner | 9.38% | 91,549 |
| Integration Architect | 11.82% | 89,611 |
Foreign languages spoken by telephone surveyors
The most common foreign language among telephone surveyors is Spanish at 51.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 14.6% and Arabic is the third-most popular at 7.3%.
- Spanish, 51.2%
- French, 14.6%
- Arabic, 7.3%
- Chinese, 4.9%
- German, 4.9%
- Other, 17.1%
Telephone surveyor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 51.2% |
| French | 14.6% |
| Arabic | 7.3% |
| Chinese | 4.9% |
| German | 4.9% |
| Other | 17.1% |
