U.S. women in computing-related occupations 2021 | Statista

This statistic presents the percentage of employed women in computing-related occupations in the United States from 2000 to 2020. As of the last reported year, 28.8 percent of U.S. database administrators were female, down from 46.2 percent in 2016.

Percentage of employed women in computing-related occupations in the United States from 2000 to 2021

Characteristic	Operations research analysts	Web developers	Computer systems analysts*	Database administrators	Software developers, applications and systems software)	Computer support specialists	Computer programmers	Network and computer systems administrators	Computer hardware engineers
2021	51%	38.7%	37.5%	35%	19.7%	19.5%	19.5%	17.2%	13.4%
2020	42.9%	27.8%	35.6%	28.8%	19.4%	25.9%	21.1%	19.8%	18.4%
2019	42.7%	41.4%	40.1%	30.2%	18.7%	26.4%	20.3%	26.1%	22.8%
2018	49.1%	32.5%	37.5%	37.9%	19.3%	28.1%	21.2%	21.2%	18.9%
2017	51.5%	32.3%	38.9%	40.6%	18.7%	27.1%	21.2%	23.5%	17.2%
2016	55.4%	33.6%	35.7%	46.2%	20%	25.5%	22.6%	17.1%	24.7%
2015	50.7%	34.3%	34.2%	38%	17.9%	26.4%	21%	15.9%	12.8%
2014	55.4%	35.2%	34.2%	28%	19.8%	26.6%	21.4%	19.1%	15.3%
2013	52%	39.5%	34.9%	37.4%	19.7%	29%	23%	17.3%	9.2%
2009	47%	-	27%	35%	20%	27%	20%	22%	9%
2005	50%	-	30%	33%	22%	33%	26%	19%	11%
2000	51%	-	34%	43%	24%	35%	26%	23%	22%

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January 2022

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United States

Survey time period

2000, 2005, 2009, 2013 to 2021

Age group

16 years and older

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*Until 2013, the category was titled "Computer scientists and systems analysts"

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