Futures Trader gender statistics
5.9% of futures traders are women and 94.1% of futures traders are men.
- Male, 94.1%
- Female, 5.9%
Futures Trader gender ratio
Gender | Percentages |
---|---|
Male | 94.1% |
Female | 5.9% |
Futures Trader gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male Income
$102,956
Female Income
$92,600
Futures Trader gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in futures trader positions over time. Currently, 5.9% of futures traders are female.
Male
Female
100
%
80
%
60
%
40
%
20
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%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
Futures Trader gender ratio by year
Year | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
2010 | 92.61% | 7.39% |
2011 | 92.03% | 7.97% |
2012 | 92.56% | 7.44% |
2013 | 92.47% | 7.53% |
2014 | 92.26% | 7.74% |
2015 | 92.69% | 7.31% |
2016 | 92.94% | 7.06% |
2017 | 92.76% | 7.24% |
2018 | 93.12% | 6.88% |
2019 | 93.99% | 6.01% |
2020 | 93.92% | 6.08% |
2021 | 94.14% | 5.86% |
Futures Trader related jobs gender ratio
We compared futures traders with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, proprietary trader and floor trader have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
Job Title | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Insurance Follow Up Representative | 11% | 89% |
Insurance Verification Specialist | 11% | 89% |
Commercial Lines Account Manager | 13% | 87% |
Futures Trader | 94% | 6% |
Floor Trader | 95% | 5% |
Proprietary Trader | 96% | 4% |
Futures Trader demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among futures traders is White, which makes up 66.2% of all futures traders. Comparatively, 12.4% of futures traders are Asian and 11.5% of futures traders are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 66.2%
- Asian, 12.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.5%
- Black or African American, 5.5%
- Unknown, 4.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Futures Trader Race
Futures Trader Race | Percentages |
---|---|
White | 66.2% |
Asian | 12.4% |
Hispanic or Latino | 11.5% |
Black or African American | 5.5% |
Unknown | 4.1% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Futures Trader race and ethnicity over time
See how futures trader racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
- White
- Asian
- Hispanic or Latino
- Black or African American
Futures Trader race and ethnicity by year
Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
---|---|---|---|---|
2010 | 73.67% | 6.18% | 8.36% | 10.27% |
2011 | 73.78% | 5.81% | 9.20% | 9.77% |
2012 | 72.15% | 5.86% | 9.23% | 11.36% |
2013 | 72.61% | 5.13% | 9.85% | 10.34% |
2014 | 73.05% | 5.58% | 9.55% | 10.30% |
2015 | 72.69% | 5.71% | 9.83% | 9.91% |
2016 | 71.17% | 5.39% | 10.15% | 11.48% |
2017 | 71.45% | 5.26% | 9.93% | 11.25% |
2018 | 69.62% | 5.27% | 11.38% | 11.39% |
2019 | 71.50% | 5.62% | 10.71% | 10.29% |
2020 | 68.51% | 5.58% | 10.54% | 11.84% |
2021 | 66.19% | 5.53% | 12.42% | 11.52% |
Futures Trader wage gap by race
$114,000
$110,000
$106,000
$102,000
$98,000
$94,000
$90,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
Ethnicity | Salary |
---|---|
Unknown | $109,906 |
White | $107,877 |
Black or African American | $93,278 |
Asian | $105,895 |
Hispanic or Latino | $98,776 |
Average futures trader age
See how the average age of futures traders varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Futures Trader age by race and gender
Race | Male Age | Female Age |
---|---|---|
Unknown | 40 | 48.5 |
White | 43 | 47 |
Black or African American | 40.5 | 47 |
Asian | 42 | 37.5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 42 |
Futures Trader age breakdown
The average age of futures traders is 40+ years years old, representing 58% of the futures trader population.
40+ years
30-40 years
20-30 years
Futures Trader age breakdown
Futures Trader Years | Percentages |
---|---|
40+ years | 58% |
30-40 years | 28% |
20-30 years | 14% |
Futures Trader educational attainment
The most common degree for futures traders is bachelor's degree, with 81% of futures traders earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 13% and master's degree degree at 3%.
- Bachelor's, 81%
- Master's, 13%
- Associate, 3%
- Doctorate, 1%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Futures Traders by degree level
Futures Trader Degree | Percentages |
---|---|
Bachelor's | 81% |
Master's | 13% |
Associate | 3% |
Doctorate | 1% |
Other Degrees | 2% |
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Futures Trader wage gap by degree level
$140,000
$134,000
$128,000
$122,000
$116,000
$110,000
$104,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
Education | Salary |
---|---|
Master's Degree | $139,162 |
Bachelor's Degree | $109,643 |
Doctorate Degree | $127,300 |
Futures Trader employment statistics
Most futures traders work for a private in the finance industry.
Company size where futures traders work
Below, you can see the size of companies where futures traders work.
< 50 employees
50 - 100 employees
100 - 500 employees
500 - 1,000 employees
1,000 - 10,000 employees
> 10,000
Futures Trader jobs by employer size
Company Size | Percentages |
---|---|
< 50 employees | 13% |
50 - 100 employees | 18% |
100 - 500 employees | 29% |
500 - 1,000 employees | 12% |
1,000 - 10,000 employees | 17% |
> 10,000 employees | 11% |
Futures Trader jobs by company type
Employees with the futures trader job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most futures traders prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Education
Public
Private
Futures Trader jobs by sector
Company Type | Percentages |
---|---|
Education | 4% |
Public | 20% |
Private | 77% |
Futures Trader jobs by industry
The most common industries for futures traders are finance, professional and technology.
Finance
Professional
Technology
Fortune 500
Manufacturing
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Futures Trader industry statistics
Industry | Percentages |
---|---|
Finance | 34% |
Professional | 10% |
Technology | 9% |
Fortune 500 | 8% |
Manufacturing | 5% |
Transportation | 3% |
Hospitality | 3% |
Education | 3% |
Media | 2% |
Energy | 2% |
Real Estate | 2% |
Health Care | 2% |
Construction | 2% |
Internet | 2% |
Retail | 2% |
Start-up | 2% |
Agriculture | 1% |
Utilities | 1% |
Non Profits | 1% |
Automotive | 1% |
Futures Trader turnover and employment statistics
Futures Trader unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for futures traders between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- Unemployment rate
Futures Trader unemployment rate by year
Year | Futures Trader Unemployment Rate |
---|---|
2010 | 7.50% |
2011 | 6.42% |
2012 | 6.14% |
2013 | 4.28% |
2014 | 4.90% |
2015 | 3.10% |
2016 | 4.15% |
2017 | 3.43% |
2018 | 2.39% |
2019 | 3.02% |
2020 | 4.76% |
2021 | 3.65% |
Average futures trader tenure
The average futures trader stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 570 futures traders resumes in Zippia's database.
Less than one year
1-2 years
3-4 years
5-7 years
8-10 years
11+ years
Futures Trader tenure statistics
Number of years | Percentages |
---|---|
Less than 1 year | 15% |
1-2 years | 29% |
3-4 years | 17% |
5-7 years | 16% |
8-10 years | 7% |
11+ years | 16% |
Futures Trader LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of futures traders 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 |
---|---|---|
Account Executive Lead | 5.13% | 121,821 |
Futures Trader | 5.67% | - |
Policy Writer, Sales | 6.79% | 143,938 |
Advertising Associate | 9.53% | 3,889 |
Travel Manager | 17.39% | 4,078 |
Similar futures trader jobs LGBT demographics
Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job Openings |
---|---|---|
Account Executive Lead | 5.13% | 121,821 |
Policy Writer, Sales | 6.79% | 143,938 |
Advertising Associate | 9.53% | 3,889 |
Travel Manager | 17.39% | 4,078 |
Foreign languages spoken by futures traders
The most common foreign language among futures traders is Mandarin at 23.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Spanish at 14.7% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 11.8%.
- Mandarin, 23.5%
- Spanish, 14.7%
- Chinese, 11.8%
- French, 8.8%
- Hungarian, 5.9%
- Other, 35.3%
Futures Trader languages spoken
Foreign Language | Percentages |
---|---|
Mandarin | 23.5% |
Spanish | 14.7% |
Chinese | 11.8% |
French | 8.8% |
Hungarian | 5.9% |
Other | 35.3% |