Water resource consultant demographics and statistics in the US
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Water resource consultant gender statistics
44.2% of water resource consultants are women and 55.8% of water resource consultants are men.
- Male, 55.8%
- Female, 44.2%
Water resource consultant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 55.8% |
| Female | 44.2% |
Water resource consultant gender pay gap
Women earn 87¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$63,774
Female income
$55,352
Water resource consultant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in water resource consultant positions over time. Currently, 44.2% of water resource consultants are female.
Water resource consultant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.07% | 19.93% |
| 2011 | 79.42% | 20.58% |
| 2012 | 74.51% | 25.49% |
| 2013 | 72.55% | 27.45% |
| 2014 | 76.70% | 23.30% |
| 2015 | 67.13% | 32.87% |
| 2016 | 66.96% | 33.04% |
| 2017 | 69.51% | 30.49% |
| 2018 | 68.18% | 31.82% |
| 2019 | 67.11% | 32.89% |
| 2020 | 61.00% | 39.00% |
| 2021 | 55.80% | 44.20% |
Water resource consultant related jobs gender ratio
We compared water resource consultants with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, pipeline superintendent and agronomy research manager have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Community Health Nursing Director | 7% | 93% |
| Early Childhood Services Coordinator | 7% | 93% |
| Tourist Home Keeper | 8% | 92% |
| Water Resource Consultant | 56% | 44% |
| Station Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
| Agronomy Research Manager | 98% | 2% |
| Pipeline Superintendent | 99% | 1% |
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Water resource consultant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among water resource consultants is White, which makes up 65.2% of all water resource consultants. Comparatively, 15.5% of water resource consultants are Hispanic or Latino and 8.6% of water resource consultants are Asian.
- White, 65.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.5%
- Asian, 8.6%
- Unknown, 7.6%
- Black or African American, 2.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Water resource consultant race
| Water resource consultant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.5% |
| Asian | 8.6% |
| Unknown | 7.6% |
| Black or African American | 2.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Water resource consultant race and ethnicity over time
See how water resource consultant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Water resource consultant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 77.47% | 1.04% | 9.73% | 7.71% |
| 2011 | 71.85% | 4.14% | 9.59% | 12.14% |
| 2012 | 74.37% | 3.60% | 11.22% | 8.40% |
| 2013 | 71.06% | 2.51% | 14.74% | 8.97% |
| 2014 | 74.81% | 2.29% | 8.37% | 11.04% |
| 2015 | 70.79% | 5.01% | 11.26% | 10.44% |
| 2016 | 67.33% | 3.41% | 14.15% | 12.26% |
| 2017 | 74.70% | 4.70% | 8.30% | 8.57% |
| 2018 | 74.79% | 4.83% | 7.92% | 8.70% |
| 2019 | 74.82% | 3.39% | 9.58% | 10.29% |
| 2020 | 68.76% | 3.84% | 11.25% | 11.98% |
| 2021 | 65.18% | 2.60% | 8.61% | 15.48% |
Water resource consultant wage gap by race
According to our data, asian water resource consultants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american water resource consultants have the lowest average salary at $59,060.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $62,214 |
| White | $63,795 |
| Black or African American | $59,060 |
| Asian | $73,224 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $61,458 |
Average water resource consultant age
See how the average age of water resource consultants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Water resource consultant age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 45 | |
| White | 50 | 39 |
| Asian | 32 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
Water resource consultant age breakdown
The average age of water resource consultants is 40+ years years old, representing 57% of the water resource consultant population.
Water resource consultant age breakdown
| Water Resource Consultant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 57% |
| 30-40 years | 31% |
| 20-30 years | 12% |
Water resource consultant educational attainment
The most common degree for water resource consultants is bachelor's degree, with 64% of water resource consultants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 19% and master's degree degree at 8%.
- Bachelor's, 64%
- Master's, 19%
- Associate, 8%
- High School Diploma, 5%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Water resource consultants by degree level
| Water resource consultant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 64% |
| Master's | 19% |
| Associate | 8% |
| High School Diploma | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Water resource consultant wage gap by degree level
According to the data, water resource consultants with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $91,884 annually. With a Master's degree, water resource consultants earn a median annual income of $83,423 compared to $70,802 for water resource consultants with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $83,423 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $50,733 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $70,802 |
| Doctorate Degree | $91,884 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $54,667 |
Water resource consultant employment statistics
Most water resource consultants work for a private in the professional industry.
Company size where water resource consultants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where water resource consultants work.
Water resource consultant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 14% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 15% |
| > 10,000 employees | 31% |
Water resource consultant jobs by company type
Employees with the water resource consultant job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most water resource consultants prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Water resource consultant jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 9% |
| Public | 29% |
| Private | 50% |
| Government | 12% |
Water resource consultant jobs by industry
The most common industries for water resource consultants are professional, finance and government.
Water resource consultant industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 17% |
| Fortune 500 | 16% |
| Finance | 9% |
| Government | 9% |
| Non Profits | 9% |
| Education | 6% |
| Health Care | 6% |
| Technology | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Media | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
Water resource consultant turnover and employment statistics
Water resource consultant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for water resource consultants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Water resource consultant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Water resource consultant unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.88% |
| 2011 | 4.51% |
| 2012 | 1.05% |
| 2013 | 2.30% |
| 2014 | 0.00% |
| 2015 | 1.85% |
| 2016 | 4.39% |
| 2017 | 1.92% |
| 2018 | 1.82% |
| 2019 | 2.54% |
| 2020 | 2.68% |
| 2021 | 1.44% |
Average water resource consultant tenure
The average water resource consultant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 595 water resource consultants resumes in Zippia's database.
Water resource consultant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 26% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Water resource consultant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of water resource consultants 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 |
|---|---|---|
| General Contractor | 4.08% | 66,218 |
| Cage Manager | 8.19% | 957 |
| Water Resource Consultant | 8.88% | - |
| Funeral Home Location Manager | 9.30% | 40,255 |
| Real Estate Management Specialist | 11.54% | 74,675 |
| Lead Care Manager | 11.66% | 87,167 |
| Community Service Director | 14.16% | 21,590 |
Similar water resource consultant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| General Contractor | 4.08% | 66,218 |
| Cage Manager | 8.19% | 957 |
| Funeral Home Location Manager | 9.30% | 40,255 |
| Real Estate Management Specialist | 11.54% | 74,675 |
| Lead Care Manager | 11.66% | 87,167 |
| Community Service Director | 14.16% | 21,590 |
Foreign languages spoken by water resource consultants
The most common foreign language among water resource consultants is Spanish at 22.9%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 14.3% and French is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
- Spanish, 22.9%
- German, 14.3%
- French, 14.3%
- Japanese, 8.6%
- Portuguese, 5.7%
- Other, 34.2%
Water resource consultant languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 22.9% |
| German | 14.3% |
| French | 14.3% |
| Japanese | 8.6% |
| Portuguese | 5.7% |
| Other | 34.2% |