Tutoring assistant demographics and statistics in the US
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Tutoring assistant demographics by:
Tutoring assistant gender statistics
63.6% of tutoring assistants are women and 36.4% of tutoring assistants are men.
- Female, 63.6%
- Male, 36.4%
Tutoring assistant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 63.6% |
| Male | 36.4% |
Tutoring assistant gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$34,450
Female income
$32,749
Tutoring assistant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in tutoring assistant positions over time. Currently, 63.6% of tutoring assistants are female.
Tutoring assistant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.39% | 80.61% |
| 2011 | 21.41% | 78.59% |
| 2012 | 21.20% | 78.80% |
| 2013 | 23.01% | 76.99% |
| 2014 | 26.05% | 73.95% |
| 2015 | 26.45% | 73.55% |
| 2016 | 28.32% | 71.68% |
| 2017 | 25.09% | 74.91% |
| 2018 | 34.21% | 65.79% |
| 2019 | 35.77% | 64.23% |
| 2020 | 35.83% | 64.17% |
| 2021 | 36.36% | 63.64% |
Tutoring assistant related jobs gender ratio
We compared tutoring assistants with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, agriculture consultant and torque tester have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Lead Toddler Teacher | 4% | 96% |
| Infant Teacher | 5% | 95% |
| Kindergarten Aide | 6% | 94% |
| Tutoring Assistant | 36% | 64% |
| Certified Performance Technologist | 79% | 21% |
| Torque Tester | 84% | 16% |
| Agriculture Consultant | 84% | 16% |
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Tutoring assistant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among tutoring assistants is White, which makes up 57.1% of all tutoring assistants. Comparatively, 19.5% of tutoring assistants are Hispanic or Latino and 9.3% of tutoring assistants are Black or African American.
- White, 57.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.5%
- Black or African American, 9.3%
- Asian, 8.1%
- Unknown, 4.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.4%
Tutoring assistant race
| Tutoring assistant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 57.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.5% |
| Black or African American | 9.3% |
| Asian | 8.1% |
| Unknown | 4.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.4% |
Tutoring assistant race and ethnicity over time
See how tutoring assistant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Tutoring assistant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.59% | 10.39% | 4.85% | 16.99% |
| 2011 | 62.99% | 11.65% | 4.85% | 16.93% |
| 2012 | 62.96% | 11.06% | 4.88% | 17.61% |
| 2013 | 64.76% | 10.73% | 4.90% | 16.14% |
| 2014 | 62.76% | 10.90% | 5.39% | 17.34% |
| 2015 | 62.57% | 10.61% | 5.42% | 18.00% |
| 2016 | 62.04% | 10.14% | 5.48% | 18.18% |
| 2017 | 62.04% | 10.08% | 5.87% | 18.33% |
| 2018 | 60.29% | 9.66% | 7.74% | 18.62% |
| 2019 | 60.98% | 8.82% | 7.83% | 18.55% |
| 2020 | 58.31% | 9.08% | 8.23% | 18.87% |
| 2021 | 57.06% | 9.33% | 8.12% | 19.52% |
Tutoring assistant wage gap by race
According to our data, asian tutoring assistants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. White tutoring assistants have the lowest average salary at $33,565.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $34,101 |
| White | $33,565 |
| Black or African American | $34,893 |
| Asian | $35,257 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $34,458 |
Average tutoring assistant age
See how the average age of tutoring assistants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Tutoring assistant age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 39.5 | 46 |
| Unknown | 31 | 44 |
| Asian | 30 | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 40 |
| White | 34 | 49 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 31.5 | 42 |
Tutoring assistant age breakdown
The average age of tutoring assistants is 40+ years years old, representing 62% of the tutoring assistant population.
Tutoring assistant age breakdown
| Tutoring Assistant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 62% |
| 30-40 years | 19% |
| 20-30 years | 18% |
Tutoring assistant educational attainment
The most common degree for tutoring assistants is bachelor's degree, with 58% of tutoring assistants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 22% and associate degree degree at 10%.
- Bachelor's, 58%
- Associate, 22%
- High School Diploma, 10%
- Master's, 5%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Tutoring assistants by degree level
| Tutoring assistant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 58% |
| Associate | 22% |
| High School Diploma | 10% |
| Master's | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Tutoring assistant wage gap by degree level
According to the data, tutoring assistants with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $35,825 annually. With a Master's degree, tutoring assistants earn a median annual income of $35,302 compared to $33,442 for tutoring assistants with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $35,302 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $32,550 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $33,442 |
| Doctorate Degree | $35,825 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $32,827 |
Tutoring assistant employment statistics
Most tutoring assistants work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where tutoring assistants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where tutoring assistants work.
Tutoring assistant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 16% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 24% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 17% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 28% |
| > 10,000 employees | 10% |
Tutoring assistant jobs by company type
Employees with the tutoring assistant job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most tutoring assistants prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Tutoring assistant jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 71% |
| Public | 6% |
| Private | 15% |
| Government | 7% |
Tutoring assistant jobs by industry
The most common industries for tutoring assistants are education, non profits and government.
Tutoring assistant industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 63% |
| Non Profits | 10% |
| Government | 6% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Professional | 4% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Fortune 500 | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
Tutoring assistant turnover and employment statistics
Tutoring assistant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for tutoring assistants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Tutoring assistant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Tutoring assistant unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.72% |
| 2011 | 6.98% |
| 2012 | 6.55% |
| 2013 | 5.97% |
| 2014 | 5.07% |
| 2015 | 4.04% |
| 2016 | 3.88% |
| 2017 | 3.84% |
| 2018 | 3.51% |
| 2019 | 3.20% |
| 2020 | 5.05% |
| 2021 | 5.11% |
Average tutoring assistant tenure
The average tutoring assistant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 273 tutoring assistants resumes in Zippia's database.
Tutoring assistant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 41% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 10% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 3% |
Tutoring assistant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of tutoring assistants 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tutoring Assistant | 6.14% | - |
| Integrated Program Teacher | 9.52% | 127,379 |
| Audio Visual Secretary | 10.75% | 10,607 |
| Early Childhood Special Educator | 11.12% | 62,487 |
| Faculty Member | 12.94% | 30,325 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Cooperative Extension Agent | 16.25% | 36,096 |
Similar tutoring assistant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated Program Teacher | 9.52% | 127,379 |
| Audio Visual Secretary | 10.75% | 10,607 |
| Early Childhood Special Educator | 11.12% | 62,487 |
| Faculty Member | 12.94% | 30,325 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Cooperative Extension Agent | 16.25% | 36,096 |
Foreign languages spoken by tutoring assistants
The most common foreign language among tutoring assistants is Spanish at 48.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 6.5% and Swedish is the third-most popular at 3.2%.
- Spanish, 48.4%
- French, 6.5%
- Swedish, 3.2%
- Portuguese, 3.2%
- Hindi, 3.2%
- Other, 35.5%
Tutoring assistant languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 48.4% |
| French | 6.5% |
| Swedish | 3.2% |
| Portuguese | 3.2% |
| Hindi | 3.2% |
| Other | 35.5% |