Vascular surgeon demographics and statistics in the US
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Vascular surgeon demographics by:
Vascular surgeon gender statistics
67.0% of vascular surgeons are women and 33.0% of vascular surgeons are men.
- Female, 67.0%
- Male, 33.0%
Vascular surgeon gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 67.0% |
| Male | 33.0% |
Vascular surgeon gender pay gap
Women earn 86¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$336,640
Female income
$290,799
Vascular surgeon gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in vascular surgeon positions over time. Currently, 67.0% of vascular surgeons are female.
Vascular surgeon gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.04% | 80.96% |
| 2011 | 18.12% | 81.88% |
| 2012 | 18.64% | 81.36% |
| 2013 | 17.71% | 82.29% |
| 2014 | 17.19% | 82.81% |
| 2015 | 17.33% | 82.67% |
| 2016 | 16.86% | 83.14% |
| 2017 | 15.77% | 84.23% |
| 2018 | 34.04% | 65.96% |
| 2019 | 37.88% | 62.12% |
| 2020 | 33.34% | 66.66% |
| 2021 | 33.01% | 66.99% |
Vascular surgeon related jobs gender ratio
We compared vascular surgeons with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, flight surgeon and optometrist, owner have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse Midwife | 2% | 98% |
| Perinatal Nurse | 3% | 97% |
| Therapeutic Dietitian | 3% | 97% |
| Vascular Surgeon | 33% | 67% |
| Radiology Resident | 75% | 25% |
| Optometrist, Owner | 76% | 24% |
| Flight Surgeon | 82% | 18% |
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Vascular surgeon demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among vascular surgeons is White, which makes up 76.6% of all vascular surgeons. Comparatively, 12.7% of vascular surgeons are Asian and 5.0% of vascular surgeons are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 76.6%
- Asian, 12.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 5.0%
- Unknown, 3.8%
- Black or African American, 1.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%
Vascular surgeon race
| Vascular surgeon race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 76.6% |
| Asian | 12.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.0% |
| Unknown | 3.8% |
| Black or African American | 1.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Vascular surgeon race and ethnicity over time
See how vascular surgeon racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Vascular surgeon race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.58% | 3.90% | 18.00% | 5.55% |
| 2011 | 70.62% | 3.97% | 17.92% | 5.40% |
| 2012 | 70.69% | 3.73% | 17.57% | 5.93% |
| 2013 | 68.74% | 4.15% | 18.77% | 6.15% |
| 2014 | 69.87% | 3.78% | 18.35% | 5.89% |
| 2015 | 69.99% | 3.63% | 18.58% | 5.96% |
| 2016 | 67.95% | 4.01% | 19.99% | 5.63% |
| 2017 | 68.57% | 3.87% | 19.15% | 6.06% |
| 2018 | 80.41% | 2.37% | 9.64% | 5.53% |
| 2019 | 81.74% | 2.00% | 9.42% | 4.28% |
| 2020 | 79.90% | 0.87% | 9.44% | 5.07% |
| 2021 | 76.60% | 1.81% | 12.67% | 5.01% |
Vascular surgeon wage gap by race
According to our data, white vascular surgeons have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american vascular surgeons have the lowest average salary at $327,551.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $328,264 |
| White | $346,998 |
| Black or African American | $327,551 |
| Asian | $346,280 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $334,636 |
Average vascular surgeon age
See how the average age of vascular surgeons varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Vascular surgeon age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 44 | |
| White | 49.5 | 42 |
| Asian | 44 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
Vascular surgeon age breakdown
The average age of vascular surgeons is 40+ years years old, representing 79% of the vascular surgeon population.
Vascular surgeon age breakdown
| Vascular Surgeon Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 79% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 0% |
Vascular surgeon educational attainment
The most common degree for vascular surgeons is bachelor's degree, with 25% of vascular surgeons earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 20% and associate degree degree at 17%.
- Bachelor's, 25%
- Associate, 20%
- Doctorate, 17%
- High School Diploma, 12%
- Other Degrees, 26%
Vascular surgeons by degree level
| Vascular surgeon degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 25% |
| Associate | 20% |
| Doctorate | 17% |
| High School Diploma | 12% |
| Other Degrees | 26% |
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Vascular surgeon employment statistics
Most vascular surgeons work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where vascular surgeons work
Below, you can see the size of companies where vascular surgeons work.
Vascular surgeon jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 41% |
| > 10,000 employees | 17% |
Vascular surgeon jobs by company type
Employees with the vascular surgeon job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most vascular surgeons prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Vascular surgeon jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 16% |
| Public | 1% |
| Private | 80% |
| Government | 3% |
Vascular surgeon jobs by industry
The most common industries for vascular surgeons are health care, education and professional.
Vascular surgeon industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 69% |
| Education | 11% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
Vascular surgeon turnover and employment statistics
Vascular surgeon unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for vascular surgeons between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Vascular surgeon unemployment rate by year
| Year | Vascular surgeon unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.73% |
| 2011 | 0.72% |
| 2012 | 0.53% |
| 2013 | 0.68% |
| 2014 | 0.67% |
| 2015 | 0.66% |
| 2016 | 0.38% |
| 2017 | 0.38% |
| 2018 | 0.70% |
| 2019 | 0.16% |
| 2020 | 0.58% |
| 2021 | 1.87% |
Average vascular surgeon tenure
The average vascular surgeon stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 123 vascular surgeons resumes in Zippia's database.
Vascular surgeon tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 18% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 20% |
Vascular surgeon LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of vascular surgeons 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Neuropsychiatrist | 9.88% | 4,213 |
| Senior Physician | 11.62% | 56,029 |
| Vascular Surgeon | 12.32% | - |
| Clinical Exercise Specialist | 13.00% | 56,463 |
| Attending Physician | 13.05% | 53,195 |
| Eye Clinic Manager | 17.57% | 15,789 |
| Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 189,889 |
Similar vascular surgeon jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Neuropsychiatrist | 9.88% | 4,213 |
| Senior Physician | 11.62% | 56,029 |
| Clinical Exercise Specialist | 13.00% | 56,463 |
| Attending Physician | 13.05% | 53,195 |
| Eye Clinic Manager | 17.57% | 15,789 |
| Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 189,889 |
Foreign languages spoken by vascular surgeons
- Spanish, 100.0%
Vascular surgeon languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |
