Validation scientist demographics and statistics in the US
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Validation scientist gender statistics
41.0% of validation scientists are women and 59.0% of validation scientists are men.
- Male, 59.0%
- Female, 41.0%
Validation scientist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 59.0% |
| Female | 41.0% |
Validation scientist gender pay gap
Women earn $1.00 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$75,854
Female income
$76,166
Validation scientist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in validation scientist positions over time. Currently, 41.0% of validation scientists are female.
Validation scientist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 63.19% | 36.81% |
| 2011 | 59.72% | 40.28% |
| 2012 | 65.72% | 34.28% |
| 2013 | 61.24% | 38.76% |
| 2014 | 62.23% | 37.77% |
| 2015 | 63.07% | 36.93% |
| 2016 | 58.65% | 41.35% |
| 2017 | 60.95% | 39.05% |
| 2018 | 59.62% | 40.38% |
| 2019 | 57.91% | 42.09% |
| 2020 | 57.71% | 42.29% |
| 2021 | 58.96% | 41.04% |
Validation scientist related jobs gender ratio
We compared validation scientists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, procurement forester and field agronomist have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Animal Behaviorist | 18% | 82% |
| Chronic Disease Epidemiologist | 25% | 75% |
| Collector Of Aquarium Specimens | 27% | 73% |
| Validation Scientist | 59% | 41% |
| Forestry Consultant | 93% | 7% |
| Field Agronomist | 94% | 6% |
| Procurement Forester | 95% | 5% |
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Validation scientist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among validation scientists is White, which makes up 53.5% of all validation scientists. Comparatively, 26.5% of validation scientists are Asian and 9.5% of validation scientists are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 53.5%
- Asian, 26.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.5%
- Black or African American, 6.3%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%
Validation scientist race
| Validation scientist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 53.5% |
| Asian | 26.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.5% |
| Black or African American | 6.3% |
| Unknown | 4.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Validation scientist race and ethnicity over time
See how validation scientist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Validation scientist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 56.78% | 5.12% | 29.02% | 6.55% |
| 2011 | 55.54% | 5.55% | 29.49% | 7.20% |
| 2012 | 56.35% | 5.34% | 28.66% | 6.95% |
| 2013 | 56.94% | 5.44% | 27.27% | 7.69% |
| 2014 | 56.62% | 5.78% | 27.87% | 6.71% |
| 2015 | 56.74% | 5.22% | 28.66% | 6.66% |
| 2016 | 56.11% | 5.02% | 27.46% | 8.85% |
| 2017 | 56.24% | 5.88% | 26.96% | 7.77% |
| 2018 | 55.35% | 5.63% | 27.81% | 7.90% |
| 2019 | 56.74% | 5.28% | 27.02% | 8.27% |
| 2020 | 54.87% | 4.90% | 27.30% | 9.18% |
| 2021 | 53.54% | 6.28% | 26.46% | 9.49% |
Validation scientist wage gap by race
According to our data, white validation scientists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino validation scientists have the lowest average salary at $73,959.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $75,574 |
| White | $77,116 |
| Black or African American | $75,869 |
| Asian | $76,793 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $73,959 |
Average validation scientist age
See how the average age of validation scientists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Validation scientist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40 | 34 |
| White | 39 | 39 |
| Black or African American | 38.5 | 40 |
| Asian | 40 | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 36 |
Validation scientist age breakdown
The average age of validation scientists is 40+ years years old, representing 47% of the validation scientist population.
Validation scientist age breakdown
| Validation Scientist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 47% |
| 30-40 years | 39% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Validation scientist educational attainment
The most common degree for validation scientists is bachelor's degree, with 79% of validation scientists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 12% and master's degree degree at 5%.
- Bachelor's, 79%
- Master's, 12%
- Doctorate, 5%
- Associate, 4%
- Other Degrees, 0%
Validation scientists by degree level
| Validation scientist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 79% |
| Master's | 12% |
| Doctorate | 5% |
| Associate | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 0% |
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Validation scientist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, validation scientists with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $79,052 annually. With a Master's degree, validation scientists earn a median annual income of $75,417 compared to $74,000 for validation scientists with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $75,417 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $74,000 |
| Doctorate Degree | $79,052 |
Validation scientist employment statistics
Company size where validation scientists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where validation scientists work.
Validation scientist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 23% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 20% |
| > 10,000 employees | 32% |
Validation scientist jobs by industry
The most common industries for validation scientists are pharmaceutical, health care and professional.
Validation scientist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical | 35% |
| Health Care | 16% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Manufacturing | 10% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Media | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
Validation scientist turnover and employment statistics
Validation scientist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for validation scientists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Validation scientist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Validation scientist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.36% |
| 2011 | 2.60% |
| 2012 | 3.20% |
| 2013 | 2.82% |
| 2014 | 2.34% |
| 2015 | 2.18% |
| 2016 | 2.71% |
| 2017 | 2.30% |
| 2018 | 2.40% |
| 2019 | 1.58% |
| 2020 | 2.14% |
| 2021 | 1.42% |
Average validation scientist tenure
The average validation scientist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 318 validation scientists resumes in Zippia's database.
Validation scientist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 21% |
| 1-2 years | 41% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Validation scientist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of validation scientists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resource Educator | 8.40% | 14,191 |
| Validation Scientist | 8.45% | - |
| Cell Biologist | 9.74% | 24,079 |
| Agriculturist | 19.06% | 201 |
Similar validation scientist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Natural Resource Educator | 8.40% | 14,191 |
| Cell Biologist | 9.74% | 24,079 |
| Agriculturist | 19.06% | 201 |
Foreign languages spoken by validation scientists
The most common foreign language among validation scientists is Spanish at 80.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 5.6% and French is the third-most popular at 5.6%.
- Spanish, 80.6%
- German, 5.6%
- French, 5.6%
- Portuguese, 2.8%
- Vietnamese, 2.8%
- Other, 2.6%
Validation scientist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 80.6% |
| German | 5.6% |
| French | 5.6% |
| Portuguese | 2.8% |
| Vietnamese | 2.8% |
| Other | 2.6% |