Water analyst demographics and statistics in the US
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Water analyst gender statistics
42.9% of water analysts are women and 57.1% of water analysts are men.
- Male, 57.1%
- Female, 42.9%
Water analyst gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 57.1% |
| Female | 42.9% |
Water analyst gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$58,929
Female income
$56,358
Water analyst gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in water analyst positions over time. Currently, 42.9% of water analysts are female.
Water analyst gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 61.75% | 38.25% |
| 2011 | 58.90% | 41.10% |
| 2012 | 58.38% | 41.62% |
| 2013 | 62.02% | 37.98% |
| 2014 | 59.79% | 40.21% |
| 2015 | 59.82% | 40.18% |
| 2016 | 59.20% | 40.80% |
| 2017 | 60.56% | 39.44% |
| 2018 | 60.94% | 39.06% |
| 2019 | 55.81% | 44.19% |
| 2020 | 58.76% | 41.24% |
| 2021 | 57.07% | 42.93% |
Water analyst related jobs gender ratio
We compared water analysts with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, precision crop manager and chemical compounder have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Feed Research Aide | 13% | 87% |
| Taste Tester | 15% | 85% |
| Formula Technician | 27% | 73% |
| Water Analyst | 57% | 43% |
| Hot Cell Technician | 97% | 3% |
| Chemical Compounder | 98% | 2% |
| Precision Crop Manager | 98% | 2% |
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Water analyst demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among water analysts is White, which makes up 56.2% of all water analysts. Comparatively, 16.9% of water analysts are Hispanic or Latino and 10.4% of water analysts are Asian.
- White, 56.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.9%
- Asian, 10.4%
- Black or African American, 9.6%
- Unknown, 5.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
Water analyst race
| Water analyst race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.9% |
| Asian | 10.4% |
| Black or African American | 9.6% |
| Unknown | 5.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Water analyst race and ethnicity over time
See how water analyst racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Water analyst race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.02% | 7.79% | 8.60% | 12.90% |
| 2011 | 64.10% | 9.56% | 10.02% | 12.17% |
| 2012 | 65.83% | 8.64% | 9.99% | 11.72% |
| 2013 | 63.68% | 9.37% | 10.07% | 13.06% |
| 2014 | 63.86% | 9.23% | 10.34% | 12.78% |
| 2015 | 62.49% | 9.04% | 9.94% | 14.44% |
| 2016 | 63.02% | 9.63% | 10.01% | 13.68% |
| 2017 | 60.79% | 8.29% | 10.58% | 15.92% |
| 2018 | 61.55% | 7.98% | 11.55% | 14.65% |
| 2019 | 62.95% | 7.67% | 10.13% | 14.84% |
| 2020 | 58.68% | 9.84% | 10.63% | 14.07% |
| 2021 | 56.22% | 9.56% | 10.44% | 16.89% |
Water analyst wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown water analysts have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian water analysts have the lowest average salary at $58,193.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $60,311 |
| White | $58,850 |
| Black or African American | $58,286 |
| Asian | $58,193 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $59,029 |
Average water analyst age
See how the average age of water analysts varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Water analyst age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 35.5 | 38.5 |
| Unknown | 35 | 34 |
| Asian | 30 | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 33 |
| White | 37 | 35 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 39 |
Water analyst age breakdown
The average age of water analysts is 40+ years years old, representing 40% of the water analyst population.
Water analyst age breakdown
| Water Analyst Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 40% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 33% |
Water analyst educational attainment
The most common degree for water analysts is bachelor's degree, with 68% of water analysts earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 11% and high school diploma degree at 10%.
- Bachelor's, 68%
- High School Diploma, 11%
- Associate, 10%
- Master's, 7%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Water analysts by degree level
| Water analyst degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 68% |
| High School Diploma | 11% |
| Associate | 10% |
| Master's | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Water analyst wage gap by degree level
According to the data, water analysts with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $62,949 annually. With a Associate degree, water analysts earn a median annual income of $57,182 compared to $54,967 for water analysts with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $62,949 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $52,885 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $54,967 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $57,182 |
Water analyst employment statistics
Most water analysts work for a private in the government industry.
Company size where water analysts work
Below, you can see the size of companies where water analysts work.
Water analyst jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 14% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 12% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 22% |
| > 10,000 employees | 10% |
Water analyst jobs by company type
Employees with the water analyst job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most water analysts prefer to work at private companies over government companies.
Water analyst jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 6% |
| Public | 15% |
| Private | 54% |
| Government | 25% |
Water analyst jobs by industry
The most common industries for water analysts are government, manufacturing and professional.
Water analyst industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Government | 20% |
| Manufacturing | 19% |
| Professional | 15% |
| Energy | 7% |
| Technology | 7% |
| Non Profits | 6% |
| Utilities | 6% |
| Education | 6% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Media | 2% |
| Fortune 500 | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
Water analyst turnover and employment statistics
Water analyst unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for water analysts between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Water analyst unemployment rate by year
| Year | Water analyst unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.78% |
| 2011 | 6.41% |
| 2012 | 6.49% |
| 2013 | 6.74% |
| 2014 | 6.13% |
| 2015 | 4.16% |
| 2016 | 4.16% |
| 2017 | 4.43% |
| 2018 | 4.24% |
| 2019 | 3.68% |
| 2020 | 3.86% |
| 2021 | 4.42% |
Average water analyst tenure
The average water analyst stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 212 water analysts resumes in Zippia's database.
Water analyst tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 36% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 10% |
| 5-7 years | 10% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 5% |
Water analyst LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of water analysts 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Breeding Technician | 5.71% | 7,232 |
| Seed Analyst | 7.88% | 2,239 |
| Water Analyst | 8.16% | - |
| Color Maker Formulator | 9.49% | 7,169 |
Similar water analyst jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Artificial Breeding Technician | 5.71% | 7,232 |
| Seed Analyst | 7.88% | 2,239 |
| Color Maker Formulator | 9.49% | 7,169 |
Foreign languages spoken by water analysts
The most common foreign language among water analysts is Spanish at 71.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 14.3% and Arabic is the third-most popular at 7.1%.
- Spanish, 71.4%
- French, 14.3%
- Arabic, 7.1%
- Japanese, 7.1%
Water analyst languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 71.4% |
| French | 14.3% |
| Arabic | 7.1% |
| Japanese | 7.1% |