Fashion Buyer Statistics By Gender
84.5% of fashion buyers are women and 15.5% of fashion buyers are men.
- Female, 84.5%
- Male, 15.5%
Fashion Buyers By Gender
Gender | Percentages |
---|---|
Female | 84.5% |
Male | 15.5% |
Gender Pay Gap For Fashion Buyer
Women Earn 100¢ For Every $1 Earned By Men
Male Income
$53,341
Female Income
$53,201
Fashion Buyer Gender Over Time
This data shows how men and women predominate in the fashion buyer position over time.
Male
Female
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2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
Fashion Buyer Gender By Year
Year | Male | Female |
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2010 | 21.12% | 78.88% |
2011 | 19.92% | 80.08% |
2012 | 19.74% | 80.26% |
2013 | 18.96% | 81.04% |
2014 | 17.46% | 82.54% |
2015 | 19.59% | 80.41% |
2016 | 20.06% | 79.94% |
2017 | 19.58% | 80.42% |
2018 | 16.66% | 83.34% |
2019 | 19.14% | 80.86% |
Fashion Buyer Male to Female Ratio
We compared this job title with other job titles to see how gender percentages varied. As you can see, timber buyer and chief estimator have the biggest difference in gender.
Job Title | Male | Female |
---|---|---|
Wedding Coordinator | 9% | 91% |
Conference Planning Manager | 9% | 91% |
Human Resources Administrative Assistant | 9% | 91% |
Fashion Buyer | 16% | 85% |
Electronic Security Specialist | 94% | 6% |
Chief Estimator | 95% | 5% |
Timber Buyer | 97% | 3% |
Male
Female
Fashion Buyer Statistics By Race
The most common ethnicity among fashion buyers is White, which makes up 67.2% of all fashion buyers. Comparatively, there are 16.7% of the Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and 7.5% of the Black or African American ethnicity.
- White, 67.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.7%
- Black or African American, 7.5%
- Asian, 6.1%
- Unknown, 2.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Fashion Buyer Race
Fashion Buyer Race | Percentages |
---|---|
White | 67.2% |
Hispanic or Latino | 16.7% |
Black or African American | 7.5% |
Asian | 6.1% |
Unknown | 2.1% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Fashion Buyer Race And Ethnicity Over Time
Using the Census Bureau data, we found out how the percentage of each ethnic category trended between 2010-2019 among fashion buyers.
- White
- Asian
- Hispanic or Latino
- Black or African American
Fashion Buyer Race By Year
Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
---|---|---|---|---|
2010 | 71.03% | 6.55% | 5.62% | 14.88% |
2011 | 70.10% | 6.93% | 6.08% | 14.68% |
2012 | 68.38% | 7.05% | 6.53% | 15.77% |
2013 | 69.41% | 7.30% | 6.29% | 14.95% |
2014 | 66.97% | 9.22% | 5.73% | 16.20% |
2015 | 68.72% | 6.87% | 6.93% | 15.09% |
2016 | 68.01% | 7.20% | 6.61% | 16.05% |
2017 | 67.61% | 8.17% | 6.29% | 15.78% |
2018 | 67.52% | 9.11% | 5.37% | 15.70% |
2019 | 67.18% | 7.54% | 6.09% | 16.67% |
Fashion Buyer Wage Gap By Race
$56,000
$55,000
$54,000
$53,000
$52,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
Ethnicity | Salary |
---|---|
Unknown | $52,120 |
White | $53,305 |
Black or African American | $53,371 |
Asian | $55,004 |
Hispanic or Latino | $52,554 |
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Average Age of a Fashion Buyer
We determined the average age of fashion buyers based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Fashion Buyer Age By Race
Race | Male Age | Female Age |
---|---|---|
Unknown | 31 | 33 |
White | 43 | 46 |
Black or African American | 41 | 40 |
Asian | 39.5 | 38 |
Hispanic or Latino | 34.5 | 37 |
Fashion Buyer Age Breakdown
This chart breaks down the ages of fashion buyer employees. Interestingly enough, the average age of fashion buyers is 40+ years old, which represents 56% of the population.
40+ years
30-40 years
20-30 years
Fashion Buyer Age
Fashion Buyer Years | Percentages |
---|---|
40+ years | 56% |
30-40 years | 25% |
20-30 years | 19% |
Types of Fashion Buyer Degree Levels
The most common degree for fashion buyers is bachelor's degree 71% of fashion buyers earn that degree. A close second is associate degree with 20% and rounding it off is high school diploma with 4%.
- Bachelors, 71%
- Associate, 20%
- High School Diploma, 4%
- Masters, 3%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Fashion Buyers By Education
Fashion Buyer Degree | Percentages |
---|---|
Bachelors | 71% |
Associate | 20% |
High School Diploma | 4% |
Masters | 3% |
Other Degrees | 2% |
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Fashion Buyer Wage Gap By Education
$62,000
$60,000
$58,000
$56,000
$54,000
$52,000
High School Diploma or Less
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
Education | Salary |
---|---|
High School Diploma or Less | $53,201 |
Master's Degree | $60,343 |
Bachelor's Degree | $59,618 |
Some College/ Associate Degree | $55,696 |
Fashion Buyer Employment Statistics
Company Size
We created this chart to show you the average size of companies that typically hire fashion buyers.
< 50 employees
100 - 500 employees
500 - 1,000 employees
1,000 - 10,000 employees
> 10,000
Fashion Buyer Jobs By Employer Size
Company Size | Percentages |
---|---|
< 50 employees | 2% |
100 - 500 employees | 8% |
500 - 1,000 employees | 19% |
1,000 - 10,000 employees | 38% |
> 10,000 employees | 33% |
Top Industries Hiring Fashion Buyers
Retail
Fortune 500
Hospitality
Manufacturing
Transportation
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Fashion Buyer Industry Statistics
Industry | Percentages |
---|---|
Retail | 50% |
Fortune 500 | 17% |
Hospitality | 9% |
Manufacturing | 7% |
Transportation | 4% |
Education | 4% |
Professional | 4% |
Utilities | 2% |
Construction | 2% |
Technology | 2% |
Fashion Buyer Turnover And Employment Statistics
Fashion Buyer Unemployment Rate Over Time
The Bureau of Labor Statistics came in clutch when it came down to figuring out how the unemployment rate has changed over time. Between 2008 and 2018, this is how the number of fashion buyers changed.
- Unemployment rate
Fashion Buyer Unemployment Rate By Year
Year | Fashion Buyer Unemployment Rate |
---|---|
2010 | 7.68% |
2011 | 6.08% |
2012 | 5.31% |
2013 | 5.18% |
2014 | 4.07% |
2015 | 3.17% |
2016 | 3.93% |
2017 | 4.39% |
2018 | 2.63% |
2019 | 3.49% |
The Average Number of Years That Fashion Buyer Stay in a Job
By looking over 258 fashion buyers resumes, we figured out that the average fashion buyer enjoys staying at their job for 1-2 years for a percentage of 37%.
Less than one year
1-2 years
3-4 years
5-7 years
8-10 years
11+ years
Fashion Buyer Tenure
Number or Years | Percentages |
---|---|
Less than 1 year | 16% |
1-2 years | 37% |
3-4 years | 18% |
5-7 years | 16% |
8-10 years | 7% |
11+ years | 6% |
Comparing The LGBT Ratio of Fashion Buyers with Other Job Titles
After finding the gender ratio, we wondered if the percentages of LGBT persons were different as well. Using the data below, you can see how other job titles compare to fashion buyers.
Fashion Buyer LGBT Demographics
Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job Openings |
---|---|---|
Logistics Technician | 4.48% | 38,997 |
Job Cost Estimator | 5.12% | 48,835 |
Project Specialist | 8.65% | 99,583 |
Equal Employment Opportunity Officer | 9.80% | 57,776 |
Finance Management Analyst | 10.33% | 184,284 |
Donor Relations Officer | 11.29% | 66,923 |
Foreign Languages Spoken By Fashion Buyers
The most common foreign language among fashion buyers is Spanish at 27.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Mandarin at 22.7% and Italian is the third-most popular at 13.6%.
- Spanish, 27.3%
- Mandarin, 22.7%
- Italian, 13.6%
- Chinese, 9.1%
- French, 9.1%
- Other, 18.2%
Fashion Buyer Languages Spoken
Foreign Language | Percentages |
---|---|
Spanish | 27.3% |
Mandarin | 22.7% |
Italian | 13.6% |
Chinese | 9.1% |
French | 9.1% |
Other | 18.2% |