Podiatrists
Detailed Occupation
Add ComparisonPodiatrists are most often employed by the Offices of other health practitioners industry. The average yearly wage for Podiatrists was $160,849 in 2021.
The locations that employ the most Podiatrists are Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI. The locations with a relatively high concentration of Podiatrists are Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI.
Employment and salary information for the Podiatrists workforce. Podiatrists workforce in 2021 was 8,835 people, of which 28.1% were women and 71.9% were men. Podiatrists are paid most in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI but are relatively concentrated in Birmingham & Bloomfield Area PUMA, MI.
The Podiatrists workforce in 2021 was 8,835 people (28.1% women and 71.9% men). This implies an average annual growth of 25.8% between 2014 (7,025) and 2021 (8,835).
This map shows the states in the United States shaded by average wage for Podiatrists.
During 2021, the states that concentrated the best average annual wage were Arizona ($330,672), New Mexico ($239,189), and Wisconsin ($219,664).
In 2021, Podiatrists earned an average of $160,849, $101,254 more than the average national salary of $59,596
The graph shows the ranking of Podiatrists in relation to all Detailed Occupation in 2021.
In 2021, Podiatrists had a wage GINI coefficient of 0.403, which is lower than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly for Podiatrists (shown in red) than for the overall labor force (shown in gray).
The graphic shows the distribution of average salaries by buckets for Podiatrists compared to the entire workforce in the country.
Information on the industries that employ Podiatrists and on wages for those in the field. Offices of other health practitioners is the industry that employs the most Podiatrists, both by share and by number, though the highest paid industry for Podiatrists, by average wage, is Offices of physicians ($205,576).
This graphic shows the share of Podiatrists employed by various industries. Offices of other health practitioners employs the largest share of Podiatrists at 68.2%, followed by General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals with 19.1% and Offices of physicians with 12.7%.
Demographic information on Podiatrists in the US. The workforce of Podiatrists in 2021 was 8,835 people, with 28.1% woman, and 71.9% men. The average age of male Podiatrists in the workforce is 50.5 and of female Podiatrists is 45.1, and the most common race/ethnicity for Podiatrists is White.
The workforce of Podiatrists in 2021 was 8,835 people, with 28.1% woman, and 71.9% men.
The age ranges that concentrated the largest workforce were 45 to 49 years (1,445 people), 50 to 54 years (1,243 people), and 40 to 44 years (1,078 people). Among them they concentrated 44.8% of the total workforce.
In 2021, 5.15% of Podiatrists workers were Hispanic and 94.9% non-Hispanic.
The treemap shows the distribution of Hispanic workers according to their origin, highlighting Mexican (100%)
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In 2021, 84.1% of the Podiatrists workforce were White, of which 25.2% were women and 74.8% men. Other races that concentrated a significant number of workers were Asian (9.2%) and Two or More Races (3.71%).
Data on higher education choices for Podiatrists from The Department of Education and Census Bureau. The most common major for Podiatrists is Biology but the most specialized major according to RCA in 2021 were Biology.
Among the necessary skills for Podiatrists, Reading Comprehension stands, but the revealed comparative advantage (RCA) shows that Podiatrists need more than the average amount of Science.
The most common majors achieved by Podiatrists in 2021 (counting all academic degrees) were Biology (4,225 people), Health (1,134 people), and Psychology (636 people).
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The main educational levels achieved by the Podiatrists workers were Graduate Degree (8,835 people), false (0 people), and false (0 people).
The graphic shows the Podiatrists workforce by gender and educational level.
Data on the critical and distinctive skills necessary for Podiatrists from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Podiatrists need many skills, but most especially Reading Comprehension, Active Listening, Active Learning.
Projections on job growth for Podiatrists from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The 10-year national workforce is projected to grow 3.71%, but Podiatrists are expected to see a growth of 0.952% over the same period. This occupation is expected to grow less than the national average.
This line chart shows the projected 10-year growth in the number of jobs for Podiatrists. This profession is expected to grow less than than 3.71%, the average rate of national job growth.
