Tree and shrub specialist demographics and statistics in the US
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Tree and shrub specialist gender statistics
16.3% of tree and shrub specialists are women and 83.7% of tree and shrub specialists are men.
- Male, 83.7%
- Female, 16.3%
Tree and shrub specialist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 83.7% |
| Female | 16.3% |
Tree and shrub specialist gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$30,762
Female income
$29,768
Tree and shrub specialist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in tree and shrub specialist positions over time. Currently, 16.3% of tree and shrub specialists are female.
Tree and shrub specialist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 83.26% | 16.74% |
| 2011 | 86.37% | 13.63% |
| 2012 | 86.32% | 13.68% |
| 2013 | 85.50% | 14.50% |
| 2014 | 85.97% | 14.03% |
| 2015 | 85.71% | 14.29% |
| 2016 | 84.77% | 15.23% |
| 2017 | 85.95% | 14.05% |
| 2018 | 84.22% | 15.78% |
| 2019 | 83.88% | 16.12% |
| 2020 | 84.31% | 15.69% |
| 2021 | 83.69% | 16.31% |
Tree and shrub specialist related jobs gender ratio
We compared tree and shrub specialists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, tree climber and chemical mixer/loader have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Mall Plant Caretaker | 32% | 68% |
| Tree And Shrub Specialist | 84% | 16% |
| Ground Crewman | 98% | 2% |
| Chemical Mixer/Loader | 98% | 2% |
| Tree Climber | 98% | 2% |
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Tree and shrub specialist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among tree and shrub specialists is White, which makes up 65.1% of all tree and shrub specialists. Comparatively, 18.6% of tree and shrub specialists are Hispanic or Latino and 9.7% of tree and shrub specialists are Black or African American.
- White, 65.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 18.6%
- Black or African American, 9.7%
- Unknown, 3.8%
- Asian, 1.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.3%
Tree and shrub specialist race
| Tree and shrub specialist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18.6% |
| Black or African American | 9.7% |
| Unknown | 3.8% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.3% |
Tree and shrub specialist race and ethnicity over time
See how tree and shrub specialist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Tree and shrub specialist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.32% | 10.74% | 1.42% | 16.80% |
| 2011 | 67.76% | 11.80% | 1.42% | 16.00% |
| 2012 | 69.01% | 11.72% | 1.45% | 14.74% |
| 2013 | 68.89% | 10.98% | 1.34% | 15.86% |
| 2014 | 69.61% | 10.88% | 1.34% | 14.97% |
| 2015 | 69.95% | 10.96% | 1.76% | 14.53% |
| 2016 | 69.98% | 10.90% | 1.46% | 14.51% |
| 2017 | 71.36% | 10.25% | 1.39% | 13.83% |
| 2018 | 69.89% | 10.42% | 1.47% | 15.28% |
| 2019 | 70.86% | 9.97% | 1.61% | 14.21% |
| 2020 | 68.55% | 11.06% | 1.78% | 13.68% |
| 2021 | 65.06% | 9.72% | 1.51% | 18.57% |
Tree and shrub specialist wage gap by race
According to our data, white tree and shrub specialists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american tree and shrub specialists have the lowest average salary at $30,024.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $30,543 |
| White | $31,361 |
| Black or African American | $30,024 |
| Asian | $30,890 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $31,008 |
Average tree and shrub specialist age
See how the average age of tree and shrub specialists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Tree and shrub specialist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 46 | 45 |
| Unknown | 39 | 33 |
| Asian | 49 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 43 |
| White | 39 | 43 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 39 |
Tree and shrub specialist age breakdown
The average age of tree and shrub specialists is 40+ years years old, representing 53% of the tree and shrub specialist population.
Tree and shrub specialist age breakdown
| Tree And Shrub Specialist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 53% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 21% |
Tree and shrub specialist educational attainment
The most common degree for tree and shrub specialists is bachelor's degree, with 45% of tree and shrub specialists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 18% and associate degree degree at 17%.
- Bachelor's, 45%
- Associate, 18%
- High School Diploma, 17%
- Master's, 8%
- Other Degrees, 12%
Tree and shrub specialists by degree level
| Tree and shrub specialist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 45% |
| Associate | 18% |
| High School Diploma | 17% |
| Master's | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 12% |
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Tree and shrub specialist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, tree and shrub specialists with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $32,535 annually. With a Associate degree, tree and shrub specialists earn a median annual income of $31,352 compared to $30,592 for tree and shrub specialists with an Master's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $30,592 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $29,862 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $32,535 |
| No Education | $29,123 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $31,352 |
Tree and shrub specialist employment statistics
Company size where tree and shrub specialists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where tree and shrub specialists work.
Tree and shrub specialist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 23% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 15% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 46% |
| > 10,000 employees | 8% |
Tree and shrub specialist turnover and employment statistics
Tree and shrub specialist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for tree and shrub specialists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Tree and shrub specialist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Tree and shrub specialist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.48% |
| 2011 | 16.48% |
| 2012 | 15.70% |
| 2013 | 14.62% |
| 2014 | 13.12% |
| 2015 | 11.22% |
| 2016 | 9.88% |
| 2017 | 9.97% |
| 2018 | 9.13% |
| 2019 | 7.84% |
| 2020 | 10.49% |
| 2021 | 8.73% |
Average tree and shrub specialist tenure
The average tree and shrub specialist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 157 tree and shrub specialists resumes in Zippia's database.
Tree and shrub specialist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 30% |
| 1-2 years | 22% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 20% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Tree and shrub specialist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of tree and shrub specialists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Landscape Supervisor | 2.17% | 7,057 |
| Tree And Shrub Specialist | 3.35% | - |
| Tree Surgeon | 3.47% | 4,368 |
| Room Attendant | 4.45% | 101,637 |
| Window Cleaner | 4.88% | 40,491 |
| Aerial Applicator | 5.27% | 3,148 |
| Cleaning Supervisor | 7.41% | 12,892 |
Similar tree and shrub specialist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Landscape Supervisor | 2.17% | 7,057 |
| Tree Surgeon | 3.47% | 4,368 |
| Room Attendant | 4.45% | 101,637 |
| Window Cleaner | 4.88% | 40,491 |
| Aerial Applicator | 5.27% | 3,148 |
| Cleaning Supervisor | 7.41% | 12,892 |
Foreign languages spoken by tree and shrub specialists
- Spanish, 100.0%
Tree and shrub specialist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |