Writing center consultant demographics and statistics in the US
On this page
Writing center consultant demographics by:
Writing center consultant gender statistics
65.3% of writing center consultants are women and 34.7% of writing center consultants are men.
- Female, 65.3%
- Male, 34.7%
Writing center consultant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 65.3% |
| Male | 34.7% |
Writing center consultant gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$35,941
Female income
$34,431
Writing center consultant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in writing center consultant positions over time. Currently, 65.3% of writing center consultants are female.
Writing center consultant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 36.35% | 63.65% |
| 2011 | 37.20% | 62.80% |
| 2012 | 33.84% | 66.16% |
| 2013 | 38.26% | 61.74% |
| 2014 | 33.69% | 66.31% |
| 2015 | 36.84% | 63.16% |
| 2016 | 37.11% | 62.89% |
| 2017 | 36.78% | 63.22% |
| 2018 | 33.02% | 66.98% |
| 2019 | 35.07% | 64.93% |
| 2020 | 38.52% | 61.48% |
| 2021 | 34.72% | 65.28% |
Writing center consultant related jobs gender ratio
We compared writing center consultants with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, public address announcer and track announcer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Paraprofessional Interpreter | 12% | 88% |
| Deaf Interpreter | 15% | 85% |
| Fashion Journalist | 15% | 85% |
| Writing Center Consultant | 35% | 65% |
| Sports Announcer | 91% | 9% |
| Track Announcer | 92% | 8% |
| Public Address Announcer | 93% | 7% |
Male
Female
100%
75%
50%
25%
0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing center consultant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among writing center consultants is White, which makes up 71.5% of all writing center consultants. Comparatively, 8.7% of writing center consultants are Asian and 7.8% of writing center consultants are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 71.5%
- Asian, 8.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 7.8%
- Black or African American, 6.6%
- Unknown, 5.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Writing center consultant race
| Writing center consultant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 71.5% |
| Asian | 8.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.8% |
| Black or African American | 6.6% |
| Unknown | 5.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Writing center consultant race and ethnicity over time
See how writing center consultant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Writing center consultant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 77.88% | 7.31% | 5.99% | 5.54% |
| 2011 | 79.43% | 6.26% | 6.60% | 5.32% |
| 2012 | 78.98% | 5.78% | 6.29% | 5.96% |
| 2013 | 80.22% | 5.95% | 5.33% | 5.99% |
| 2014 | 77.57% | 7.12% | 5.96% | 6.88% |
| 2015 | 77.46% | 7.56% | 7.21% | 6.10% |
| 2016 | 79.39% | 5.21% | 7.35% | 6.11% |
| 2017 | 78.28% | 7.20% | 5.83% | 6.72% |
| 2018 | 77.28% | 5.93% | 7.97% | 6.31% |
| 2019 | 78.31% | 5.47% | 7.52% | 5.73% |
| 2020 | 71.80% | 5.01% | 9.44% | 7.22% |
| 2021 | 71.47% | 6.64% | 8.73% | 7.82% |
Writing center consultant wage gap by race
According to our data, asian writing center consultants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino writing center consultants have the lowest average salary at $34,005.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $36,191 |
| White | $34,949 |
| Black or African American | $36,450 |
| Asian | $38,252 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $34,005 |
Average writing center consultant age
See how the average age of writing center consultants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Writing center consultant age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 45 | |
| White | 48 | 44.5 |
| Black or African American | 32 | |
| Asian | 50 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 34.5 |
Writing center consultant age breakdown
The average age of writing center consultants is 40+ years years old, representing 65% of the writing center consultant population.
Writing center consultant age breakdown
| Writing Center Consultant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 65% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 10% |
Writing center consultant educational attainment
The most common degree for writing center consultants is bachelor's degree, with 78% of writing center consultants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 13% and master's degree degree at 5%.
- Bachelor's, 78%
- Master's, 13%
- Associate, 5%
- High School Diploma, 2%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Writing center consultants by degree level
| Writing center consultant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 78% |
| Master's | 13% |
| Associate | 5% |
| High School Diploma | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
Writing center consultant jobs you might like
Writing center consultant wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $37,042 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $37,287 |
Writing center consultant employment statistics
Most writing center consultants work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where writing center consultants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where writing center consultants work.
Writing center consultant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 2% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 19% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 19% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 42% |
| > 10,000 employees | 6% |
Writing center consultant jobs by company type
Employees with the writing center consultant job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most writing center consultants prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Writing center consultant jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 94% |
| Public | 0% |
| Private | 5% |
| Government | 1% |
Writing center consultant jobs by industry
The most common industries for writing center consultants are education, manufacturing and non profits.
Writing center consultant industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 90% |
| Manufacturing | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Technology | 1% |
| Professional | 1% |
Writing center consultant turnover and employment statistics
Writing center consultant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for writing center consultants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Writing center consultant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Writing center consultant unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.51% |
| 2011 | 8.24% |
| 2012 | 7.83% |
| 2013 | 6.26% |
| 2014 | 4.75% |
| 2015 | 4.38% |
| 2016 | 4.41% |
| 2017 | 4.58% |
| 2018 | 5.16% |
| 2019 | 4.19% |
| 2020 | 5.41% |
| 2021 | 4.60% |
Average writing center consultant tenure
The average writing center consultant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 732 writing center consultants resumes in Zippia's database.
Writing center consultant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 27% |
| 1-2 years | 44% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 1% |
Writing center consultant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of writing center 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Stringer | 10.10% | 10,294 |
| Radio Internship | 10.34% | 49,838 |
| Writing Center Consultant | 10.84% | - |
| Publicity Expert | 12.01% | 8,695 |
| Braille Translator | 14.90% | 721 |
| Greeting Card Writer | 16.36% | 10,264 |
| Train Caller | 16.36% | 2,521 |
Similar writing center consultant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Stringer | 10.10% | 10,294 |
| Radio Internship | 10.34% | 49,838 |
| Publicity Expert | 12.01% | 8,695 |
| Braille Translator | 14.90% | 721 |
| Greeting Card Writer | 16.36% | 10,264 |
| Train Caller | 16.36% | 2,521 |
Foreign languages spoken by writing center consultants
The most common foreign language among writing center consultants is Spanish at 46.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 11.6% and German is the third-most popular at 10.1%.
- Spanish, 46.4%
- French, 11.6%
- German, 10.1%
- Chinese, 4.3%
- Japanese, 4.3%
- Other, 23.3%
Writing center consultant languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 46.4% |
| French | 11.6% |
| German | 10.1% |
| Chinese | 4.3% |
| Japanese | 4.3% |
| Other | 23.3% |
