Vocal music instructor demographics and statistics in the US
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Vocal music instructor gender statistics
68.9% of vocal music instructors are women and 31.1% of vocal music instructors are men.
- Female, 68.9%
- Male, 31.1%
Vocal music instructor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 68.9% |
| Male | 31.1% |
Vocal music instructor gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$47,081
Female income
$45,349
Vocal music instructor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in vocal music instructor positions over time. Currently, 68.9% of vocal music instructors are female.
Vocal music instructor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 31.60% | 68.40% |
| 2011 | 32.06% | 67.94% |
| 2012 | 31.78% | 68.22% |
| 2013 | 31.40% | 68.60% |
| 2014 | 30.43% | 69.57% |
| 2015 | 31.15% | 68.85% |
| 2016 | 30.86% | 69.14% |
| 2017 | 31.37% | 68.63% |
| 2018 | 30.87% | 69.13% |
| 2019 | 30.51% | 69.49% |
| 2020 | 29.95% | 70.05% |
| 2021 | 31.06% | 68.94% |
Vocal music instructor related jobs gender ratio
We compared vocal music instructors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, hvac/r instructor and assistant professor of air conditioning and refrigeration have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Aesthetics Instructor | 8% | 92% |
| Cosmetology Instructor | 9% | 91% |
| Adjunct Nursing Faculty | 9% | 91% |
| Vocal Music Instructor | 31% | 69% |
| Diesel Technology Instructor | 97% | 3% |
| Assistant Professor Of Air Conditioning And Refrigeration | 97% | 3% |
| Hvac/R Instructor | 97% | 3% |
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Vocal music instructor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among vocal music instructors is White, which makes up 66.3% of all vocal music instructors. Comparatively, 11.3% of vocal music instructors are Asian and 10.1% of vocal music instructors are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 66.3%
- Asian, 11.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.1%
- Black or African American, 7.1%
- Unknown, 4.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Vocal music instructor race
| Vocal music instructor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 66.3% |
| Asian | 11.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.1% |
| Black or African American | 7.1% |
| Unknown | 4.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Vocal music instructor race and ethnicity over time
See how vocal music instructor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Vocal music instructor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.69% | 7.25% | 9.20% | 8.26% |
| 2011 | 72.39% | 7.10% | 9.93% | 8.01% |
| 2012 | 71.98% | 7.39% | 9.80% | 8.26% |
| 2013 | 71.12% | 7.75% | 10.09% | 8.51% |
| 2014 | 71.21% | 7.37% | 9.76% | 8.89% |
| 2015 | 69.66% | 7.60% | 10.70% | 9.19% |
| 2016 | 70.15% | 7.53% | 10.43% | 9.08% |
| 2017 | 69.23% | 7.27% | 11.60% | 9.13% |
| 2018 | 71.01% | 7.01% | 9.92% | 9.33% |
| 2019 | 69.34% | 7.28% | 10.86% | 9.85% |
| 2020 | 67.42% | 6.98% | 10.50% | 10.01% |
| 2021 | 66.27% | 7.11% | 11.29% | 10.13% |
Vocal music instructor wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $46,862 |
| White | $46,916 |
| Black or African American | $46,377 |
| Asian | $48,169 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $47,100 |
Average vocal music instructor age
See how the average age of vocal music instructors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Vocal music instructor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 49 | 45 |
| Unknown | 44.5 | 44 |
| Asian | 41 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 41 |
| White | 48 | 46 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 54 | 48 |
Vocal music instructor age breakdown
The average age of vocal music instructors is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the vocal music instructor population.
Vocal music instructor age breakdown
| Vocal Music Instructor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 67% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Vocal music instructor educational attainment
The most common degree for vocal music instructors is bachelor's degree, with 69% of vocal music instructors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 15% and master's degree degree at 6%.
- Bachelor's, 69%
- Master's, 15%
- High School Diploma, 6%
- Associate, 6%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Vocal music instructors by degree level
| Vocal music instructor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 69% |
| Master's | 15% |
| High School Diploma | 6% |
| Associate | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Vocal music instructor wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $48,034 |
| Doctorate Degree | $57,499 |
Vocal music instructor employment statistics
Most vocal music instructors work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where vocal music instructors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where vocal music instructors work.
Vocal music instructor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 12% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 30% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 31% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 15% |
| > 10,000 employees | 4% |
Vocal music instructor jobs by company type
Employees with the vocal music instructor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most vocal music instructors prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Vocal music instructor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 70% |
| Public | 3% |
| Private | 19% |
| Government | 8% |
Vocal music instructor jobs by industry
The most common industries for vocal music instructors are education, government and non profits.
Vocal music instructor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 64% |
| Government | 8% |
| Non Profits | 8% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Media | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Professional | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Vocal music instructor turnover and employment statistics
Vocal music instructor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for vocal music instructors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Vocal music instructor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Vocal music instructor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.13% |
| 2011 | 3.11% |
| 2012 | 3.14% |
| 2013 | 3.31% |
| 2014 | 2.86% |
| 2015 | 2.61% |
| 2016 | 2.42% |
| 2017 | 2.51% |
| 2018 | 2.40% |
| 2019 | 2.23% |
| 2020 | 2.58% |
| 2021 | 2.98% |
Average vocal music instructor tenure
The average vocal music instructor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 418 vocal music instructors resumes in Zippia's database.
Vocal music instructor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 16% |
| 1-2 years | 25% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 22% |
Vocal music instructor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of vocal music instructors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistant/Laboratory Instructor | 6.04% | 64,437 |
| School Supervisor | 9.52% | 20,114 |
| Private Music Teacher | 9.70% | 55,993 |
| Learning Support Teacher | 11.12% | 120,054 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Vocal Music Instructor | 15.52% | - |
| Curriculum Coordinator | 16.25% | 9,654 |
Similar vocal music instructor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Teaching Assistant/Laboratory Instructor | 6.04% | 64,437 |
| School Supervisor | 9.52% | 20,114 |
| Private Music Teacher | 9.70% | 55,993 |
| Learning Support Teacher | 11.12% | 120,054 |
| Library Technician | 13.69% | 24,941 |
| Curriculum Coordinator | 16.25% | 9,654 |
Foreign languages spoken by vocal music instructors
The most common foreign language among vocal music instructors is Spanish at 41.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 16.7% and French is the third-most popular at 16.7%.
- Spanish, 41.7%
- German, 16.7%
- French, 16.7%
- Italian, 13.9%
- Japanese, 2.8%
- Other, 8.2%
Vocal music instructor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 41.7% |
| German | 16.7% |
| French | 16.7% |
| Italian | 13.9% |
| Japanese | 2.8% |
| Other | 8.2% |
