Yearbook editor demographics and statistics in the US
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Yearbook editor demographics by:
Yearbook editor gender statistics
76.7% of yearbook editors are women and 23.3% of yearbook editors are men.
- Female, 76.7%
- Male, 23.3%
Yearbook editor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 76.7% |
| Male | 23.3% |
Yearbook editor gender pay gap
Women earn $1.01 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$51,377
Female income
$51,935
Yearbook editor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in yearbook editor positions over time. Currently, 76.7% of yearbook editors are female.
Yearbook editor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 25.82% | 74.18% |
| 2011 | 26.61% | 73.39% |
| 2012 | 28.42% | 71.58% |
| 2013 | 28.41% | 71.59% |
| 2014 | 27.44% | 72.56% |
| 2015 | 26.24% | 73.76% |
| 2016 | 27.24% | 72.76% |
| 2017 | 26.82% | 73.18% |
| 2018 | 23.94% | 76.06% |
| 2019 | 26.51% | 73.49% |
| 2020 | 24.64% | 75.36% |
| 2021 | 23.35% | 76.65% |
Yearbook editor related jobs gender ratio
We compared yearbook editors 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% |
| Yearbook Editor | 23% | 77% |
| Sports Announcer | 91% | 9% |
| Track Announcer | 92% | 8% |
| Public Address Announcer | 93% | 7% |
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Yearbook editor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among yearbook editors is White, which makes up 76.4% of all yearbook editors. Comparatively, 8.0% of yearbook editors are Hispanic or Latino and 7.2% of yearbook editors are Asian.
- White, 76.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 8.0%
- Asian, 7.2%
- Unknown, 4.6%
- Black or African American, 3.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Yearbook editor race
| Yearbook editor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 76.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.0% |
| Asian | 7.2% |
| Unknown | 4.6% |
| Black or African American | 3.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Yearbook editor race and ethnicity over time
See how yearbook editor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Yearbook editor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 79.47% | 3.91% | 6.49% | 7.78% |
| 2011 | 81.64% | 3.92% | 5.32% | 7.56% |
| 2012 | 81.15% | 4.08% | 5.60% | 7.26% |
| 2013 | 78.32% | 4.86% | 6.49% | 7.31% |
| 2014 | 79.32% | 4.01% | 6.70% | 7.55% |
| 2015 | 77.98% | 4.45% | 6.68% | 8.29% |
| 2016 | 78.04% | 4.47% | 6.51% | 8.43% |
| 2017 | 78.05% | 4.58% | 6.59% | 7.77% |
| 2018 | 78.10% | 3.98% | 7.14% | 7.94% |
| 2019 | 77.30% | 3.84% | 7.54% | 9.02% |
| 2020 | 75.41% | 3.69% | 6.89% | 8.75% |
| 2021 | 76.36% | 3.56% | 7.19% | 8.05% |
Yearbook editor wage gap by race
According to our data, asian yearbook editors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american yearbook editors have the lowest average salary at $49,501.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $51,323 |
| White | $50,060 |
| Black or African American | $49,501 |
| Asian | $53,351 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $52,759 |
Average yearbook editor age
See how the average age of yearbook editors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Yearbook editor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 34.5 | 36 |
| White | 46 | 42.5 |
| Black or African American | 45 | |
| Asian | 36 | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 31 |
Yearbook editor age breakdown
The average age of yearbook editors is 40+ years years old, representing 58% of the yearbook editor population.
Yearbook editor age breakdown
| Yearbook Editor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 58% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 15% |
Yearbook editor educational attainment
The most common degree for yearbook editors is bachelor's degree, with 76% of yearbook editors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 12% and high school diploma degree at 9%.
- Bachelor's, 76%
- High School Diploma, 12%
- Associate, 9%
- Master's, 2%
- Other Degrees, 1%
Yearbook editors by degree level
| Yearbook editor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 76% |
| High School Diploma | 12% |
| Associate | 9% |
| Master's | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 1% |
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Yearbook editor wage gap by degree level
According to the data, yearbook editors with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $61,045 annually. With a Master's degree, yearbook editors earn a median annual income of $57,563 compared to $53,111 for yearbook editors with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $57,563 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $53,111 |
| Doctorate Degree | $61,045 |
Yearbook editor employment statistics
Most yearbook editors work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where yearbook editors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where yearbook editors work.
Yearbook editor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 20% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 41% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 20% |
| > 10,000 employees | 3% |
Yearbook editor jobs by company type
Employees with the yearbook editor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most yearbook editors prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Yearbook editor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 82% |
| Public | 3% |
| Private | 15% |
| Government | 1% |
Yearbook editor jobs by industry
The most common industries for yearbook editors are education, hospitality and retail.
Yearbook editor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 78% |
| Hospitality | 4% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Professional | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Media | 1% |
| Technology | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Fortune 500 | 1% |
Yearbook editor turnover and employment statistics
Yearbook editor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for yearbook editors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Yearbook editor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Yearbook editor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.55% |
| 2011 | 6.88% |
| 2012 | 5.99% |
| 2013 | 6.94% |
| 2014 | 5.63% |
| 2015 | 4.60% |
| 2016 | 4.23% |
| 2017 | 3.44% |
| 2018 | 4.10% |
| 2019 | 2.52% |
| 2020 | 5.60% |
| 2021 | 5.26% |
Average yearbook editor tenure
The average yearbook editor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 855 yearbook editors resumes in Zippia's database.
Yearbook editor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 30% |
| 1-2 years | 52% |
| 3-4 years | 9% |
| 5-7 years | 6% |
| 8-10 years | 2% |
| 11+ years | 1% |
Yearbook editor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of yearbook editors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Magazine Journalist | 10.10% | 609 |
| Game Show Host | 10.34% | 11,508 |
| News Specialist | 12.01% | 7,400 |
| Yearbook Editor | 12.38% | - |
| Deaf Interpreter | 14.90% | 3,676 |
| Blogger, Founder | 16.36% | 937 |
| Disc Jockey | 16.36% | 1,991 |
Similar yearbook editor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Magazine Journalist | 10.10% | 609 |
| Game Show Host | 10.34% | 11,508 |
| News Specialist | 12.01% | 7,400 |
| Deaf Interpreter | 14.90% | 3,676 |
| Blogger, Founder | 16.36% | 937 |
| Disc Jockey | 16.36% | 1,991 |
Foreign languages spoken by yearbook editors
The most common foreign language among yearbook editors is Spanish at 44.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 20.0% and German is the third-most popular at 6.2%.
- Spanish, 44.6%
- French, 20.0%
- German, 6.2%
- Japanese, 6.2%
- Portuguese, 4.6%
- Other, 18.4%
Yearbook editor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 44.6% |
| French | 20.0% |
| German | 6.2% |
| Japanese | 6.2% |
| Portuguese | 4.6% |
| Other | 18.4% |
