Wildlife control agent demographics and statistics in the US
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Wildlife control agent gender statistics
49.0% of wildlife control agents are women and 51.0% of wildlife control agents are men.
- Male, 51.0%
- Female, 49.0%
Wildlife control agent gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 51.0% |
| Female | 49.0% |
Wildlife control agent gender pay gap
Women earn 85¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$38,448
Female income
$32,490
Wildlife control agent gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in wildlife control agent positions over time. Currently, 49.0% of wildlife control agents are female.
Wildlife control agent gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 31.15% | 68.85% |
| 2011 | 42.79% | 57.21% |
| 2012 | 40.41% | 59.59% |
| 2013 | 38.40% | 61.60% |
| 2014 | 39.94% | 60.06% |
| 2015 | 46.60% | 53.40% |
| 2016 | 41.54% | 58.46% |
| 2017 | 31.98% | 68.02% |
| 2018 | 40.32% | 59.68% |
| 2019 | 49.23% | 50.77% |
| 2020 | 43.84% | 56.16% |
| 2021 | 50.96% | 49.04% |
Wildlife control agent related jobs gender ratio
We compared wildlife control agents with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, deputy sheriff-k9 handler and fugitive investigator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Matron | 8% | 92% |
| Deputy Treasurer | 19% | 81% |
| Unemployment Examiner | 29% | 71% |
| Wildlife Control Agent | 51% | 49% |
| Town Marshal | 96% | 4% |
| Fugitive Investigator | 97% | 3% |
| Deputy Sheriff-K9 Handler | 98% | 2% |
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Wildlife control agent demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among wildlife control agents is White, which makes up 56.8% of all wildlife control agents. Comparatively, 14.4% of wildlife control agents are Hispanic or Latino and 12.4% of wildlife control agents are Black or African American.
- White, 56.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.4%
- Black or African American, 12.4%
- Asian, 11.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.6%
- Unknown, 1.7%
Wildlife control agent race
| Wildlife control agent race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.4% |
| Black or African American | 12.4% |
| Asian | 11.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3.6% |
| Unknown | 1.7% |
Wildlife control agent race and ethnicity over time
See how wildlife control agent racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Wildlife control agent race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.62% | 12.31% | 5.33% | 10.04% |
| 2011 | 64.74% | 13.11% | 2.57% | 11.98% |
| 2012 | 67.94% | 8.76% | 4.06% | 13.01% |
| 2013 | 73.65% | 9.19% | 1.68% | 10.61% |
| 2014 | 66.94% | 14.32% | 1.87% | 9.43% |
| 2015 | 63.51% | 14.45% | 4.69% | 12.38% |
| 2016 | 69.71% | 12.21% | 3.14% | 10.71% |
| 2017 | 69.07% | 8.59% | 5.44% | 12.85% |
| 2018 | 69.82% | 11.30% | 2.36% | 11.37% |
| 2019 | 61.55% | 9.22% | 5.02% | 19.97% |
| 2020 | 65.67% | 9.37% | 7.18% | 10.43% |
| 2021 | 56.78% | 12.38% | 11.12% | 14.38% |
Wildlife control agent wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $34,562 |
| White | $39,203 |
| Black or African American | $40,334 |
| Asian | $42,703 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $36,002 |
Average wildlife control agent age
See how the average age of wildlife control agents varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Wildlife control agent age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45 | |
| Black or African American | 31 | |
| Asian | 46.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
Wildlife control agent age breakdown
The average age of wildlife control agents is 40+ years years old, representing 50% of the wildlife control agent population.
Wildlife control agent age breakdown
| Wildlife Control Agent Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 50% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 25% |
Wildlife control agent educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 51%
- High School Diploma, 22%
- Associate, 16%
- Master's, 5%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Wildlife control agents by degree level
| Wildlife control agent degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 51% |
| High School Diploma | 22% |
| Associate | 16% |
| Master's | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Wildlife control agent wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | $39,855 |
| No Education | $43,101 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $38,086 |
| Master's Degree | $39,757 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $30,731 |
| Doctorate Degree | $40,413 |
Wildlife control agent employment statistics
Most wildlife control agents work for a private in the transportation industry.
Company size where wildlife control agents work
Below, you can see the size of companies where wildlife control agents work.
Wildlife control agent jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 9% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 19% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 3% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 31% |
| > 10,000 employees | 33% |
Wildlife control agent jobs by company type
Employees with the wildlife control agent job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most wildlife control agents prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Wildlife control agent jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 22% |
| Private | 66% |
| Government | 9% |
Wildlife control agent jobs by industry
The most common industries for wildlife control agents are transportation, hospitality and retail.
Wildlife control agent industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Transportation | 24% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Hospitality | 9% |
| Retail | 8% |
| Government | 8% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 6% |
| Technology | 6% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Media | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
Wildlife control agent turnover and employment statistics
Wildlife control agent unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for wildlife control agents between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Wildlife control agent unemployment rate by year
| Year | Wildlife control agent unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.96% |
| 2011 | 2.75% |
| 2012 | 6.34% |
| 2013 | 3.36% |
| 2014 | 3.33% |
| 2015 | 3.70% |
| 2016 | 6.03% |
| 2017 | 8.38% |
| 2018 | 1.88% |
| 2019 | 1.95% |
| 2020 | 1.31% |
| 2021 | 2.65% |
Average wildlife control agent tenure
The average wildlife control agent stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 379 wildlife control agents resumes in Zippia's database.
Wildlife control agent tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 26% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Wildlife control agent LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of wildlife control agents 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Juvenile Detention Officer | 5.55% | 94,230 |
| Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant | 7.15% | 1,975 |
| Senior Investigator | 8.65% | 4,525 |
| Court Bailiff | 11.11% | 762 |
| Wildlife Control Agent | 23.78% | - |
Similar wildlife control agent jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Juvenile Detention Officer | 5.55% | 94,230 |
| Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant | 7.15% | 1,975 |
| Senior Investigator | 8.65% | 4,525 |
| Court Bailiff | 11.11% | 762 |
Foreign languages spoken by wildlife control agents
The most common foreign language among wildlife control agents is Spanish at 42.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 11.5% and French is the third-most popular at 7.7%.
- Spanish, 42.3%
- German, 11.5%
- French, 7.7%
- Russian, 7.7%
- Swedish, 3.8%
- Other, 27.0%
Wildlife control agent languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 42.3% |
| German | 11.5% |
| French | 7.7% |
| Russian | 7.7% |
| Swedish | 3.8% |
| Other | 27.0% |