Weight trainer demographics and statistics in the US
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Weight trainer gender statistics
39.7% of weight trainers are women and 60.3% of weight trainers are men.
- Male, 60.3%
- Female, 39.7%
Weight trainer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 60.3% |
| Female | 39.7% |
Weight trainer gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$33,608
Female income
$32,093
Weight trainer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in weight trainer positions over time. Currently, 39.7% of weight trainers are female.
Weight trainer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 53.39% | 46.61% |
| 2011 | 53.36% | 46.64% |
| 2012 | 55.89% | 44.11% |
| 2013 | 56.97% | 43.03% |
| 2014 | 55.42% | 44.58% |
| 2015 | 57.94% | 42.06% |
| 2016 | 56.88% | 43.12% |
| 2017 | 58.21% | 41.79% |
| 2018 | 61.17% | 38.83% |
| 2019 | 61.48% | 38.52% |
| 2020 | 56.30% | 43.70% |
| 2021 | 60.27% | 39.73% |
Weight trainer related jobs gender ratio
We compared weight trainers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, camp boss and valet have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Infant Childcare Provider | 3% | 97% |
| Daycare Owner | 4% | 96% |
| Professional Nanny | 5% | 95% |
| Weight Trainer | 60% | 40% |
| Intramural Director | 82% | 18% |
| Valet | 85% | 15% |
| Camp Boss | 88% | 12% |
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Weight trainer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among weight trainers is White, which makes up 71.3% of all weight trainers. Comparatively, 10.6% of weight trainers are Hispanic or Latino and 7.1% of weight trainers are Black or African American.
- White, 71.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.6%
- Black or African American, 7.1%
- Unknown, 5.4%
- Asian, 5.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Weight trainer race
| Weight trainer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 71.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.6% |
| Black or African American | 7.1% |
| Unknown | 5.4% |
| Asian | 5.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Weight trainer race and ethnicity over time
See how weight trainer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Weight trainer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 77.59% | 8.67% | 2.92% | 7.87% |
| 2011 | 78.42% | 8.96% | 2.75% | 7.27% |
| 2012 | 75.96% | 9.53% | 2.76% | 8.36% |
| 2013 | 75.00% | 9.25% | 3.26% | 9.17% |
| 2014 | 75.48% | 9.18% | 3.14% | 8.69% |
| 2015 | 74.24% | 8.93% | 3.99% | 9.19% |
| 2016 | 74.47% | 8.48% | 3.57% | 9.91% |
| 2017 | 74.90% | 8.06% | 4.13% | 9.19% |
| 2018 | 77.08% | 6.35% | 3.85% | 9.25% |
| 2019 | 77.00% | 5.74% | 4.06% | 10.01% |
| 2020 | 73.94% | 5.79% | 5.33% | 10.62% |
| 2021 | 71.31% | 7.05% | 5.11% | 10.64% |
Weight trainer wage gap by race
According to our data, white weight trainers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american weight trainers have the lowest average salary at $32,947.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $34,186 |
| White | $34,763 |
| Black or African American | $32,947 |
| Asian | $33,144 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $33,037 |
Average weight trainer age
See how the average age of weight trainers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Weight trainer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 31 | 35 |
| White | 33 | 39 |
| Black or African American | 31 | 37 |
| Asian | 28 | 35 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 31.5 |
Weight trainer age breakdown
The average age of weight trainers is 40+ years years old, representing 40% of the weight trainer population.
Weight trainer age breakdown
| Weight Trainer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 40% |
| 30-40 years | 31% |
| 20-30 years | 27% |
Weight trainer educational attainment
The most common degree for weight trainers is bachelor's degree, with 46% of weight trainers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 20% and high school diploma degree at 17%.
- Bachelor's, 46%
- High School Diploma, 20%
- Associate, 17%
- Master's, 7%
- Other Degrees, 10%
Weight trainers by degree level
| Weight trainer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 46% |
| High School Diploma | 20% |
| Associate | 17% |
| Master's | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 10% |
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Weight trainer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, weight trainers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $35,118 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, weight trainers earn a median annual income of $34,340 compared to $32,383 for weight trainers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $35,118 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $31,603 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $34,340 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $32,383 |
Weight trainer employment statistics
Company size where weight trainers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where weight trainers work.
Weight trainer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 21% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 14% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 14% |
| > 10,000 employees | 14% |
Weight trainer jobs by company type
Employees with the weight trainer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most weight trainers prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Weight trainer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 23% |
| Public | 15% |
| Private | 58% |
| Government | 4% |
Weight trainer turnover and employment statistics
Weight trainer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for weight trainers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Weight trainer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Weight trainer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.55% |
| 2011 | 9.85% |
| 2012 | 9.88% |
| 2013 | 8.42% |
| 2014 | 7.58% |
| 2015 | 6.77% |
| 2016 | 5.26% |
| 2017 | 5.55% |
| 2018 | 2.11% |
| 2019 | 2.25% |
| 2020 | 7.17% |
| 2021 | 7.89% |
Average weight trainer tenure
The average weight trainer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 70 weight trainers resumes in Zippia's database.
Weight trainer tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 25% |
| 1-2 years | 27% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 14% |
Weight trainer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of weight trainers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Day Worker | 4.43% | 27,142 |
| House Servant | 5.80% | 22,846 |
| Direct Care Counselor | 6.73% | 123,519 |
| Recreation Coordinator | 8.12% | 19,008 |
| Cottage Parent | 12.72% | 1,255 |
| Weight Trainer | 13.13% | - |
Similar weight trainer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Day Worker | 4.43% | 27,142 |
| House Servant | 5.80% | 22,846 |
| Direct Care Counselor | 6.73% | 123,519 |
| Recreation Coordinator | 8.12% | 19,008 |
| Cottage Parent | 12.72% | 1,255 |
Foreign languages spoken by weight trainers
The most common foreign language among weight trainers is Spanish at 40.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 20.0% and Thai is the third-most popular at 20.0%.
- Spanish, 40.0%
- Portuguese, 20.0%
- Thai, 20.0%
- French, 20.0%
Weight trainer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 40.0% |
| Portuguese | 20.0% |
| Thai | 20.0% |
| French | 20.0% |