General Lab Information

Lab Demographics

In Fiscal Year 2023, Brookhaven's workforce consisted of 3,396 employees, 26.59% female, 65.67% male. Additionally 7.74% of employees chose not to self-identify gender.

The charts below reflect Brookhaven's current diversity profiles across nine separate categories (shown in the column at left). Download all data as a single table (PDF).

Gender
  Women 26.59%
  Men 65.67%
  Did Not Provide 7.74%
Ethnicity
  African American/Black 6.15%
  American Indian or Alaska Native 0.29%
  Asian 15.37%
  Hispanic or Latino 6.86%
  Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 0.22%
  Two or more Races/Ethnicity 0.77%
  White 62.66%
  Did Not Provide 7.74%
Gender
  Women 38.46%
  Men 61.54%
  Did Not Provide 0%
Ethnicity
  African American/Black 0%
  American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
  Asian 7.69%
  Hispanic or Latino 0%
  Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 0%
  Two or more Races/Ethnicity 0%
  White 92.31%
  Did Not Provide 0%
Gender
  Women 14.96%
  Men 84.75%
  Did Not Provide 0.29%
Ethnicity
  African American/Black 1.17%
  American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
  Asian 26.69%
  Hispanic or Latino 2.93%
  Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 0%
  Two or more Races/Ethnicity 0%
  White 68.91%
  Did Not Provide 0.29%
Gender
  Women 40.98%
  Men 59.02%
  Did Not Provide 0%
Ethnicity
  African American/Black 6.56%
  American Indian or Alaska Native 1.64%
  Asian 6.56%
  Hispanic or Latino 7.38%
  Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 0%
  Two or more Races/Ethnicity 0%
  White 77.87%
  Did Not Provide 0%
Gender
  Women 12.85%
  Men 86.96%
  Did Not Provide 0.19%
Ethnicity
  African American/Black 2.78%
  American Indian or Alaska Native 0.19%
  Asian 21.38%
  Hispanic or Latino 6.62%
  Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 0.29%
  Two or more Races/Ethnicity 0.38%
  White 67.88%
  Did Not Provide 0.48%
Gender
  Women 42.15%
  Men 57.76%
  Did Not Provide 0.09%
Ethnicity
  African American/Black 9.76%
  American Indian or Alaska Native 0.18%
  Asian 3.9%
  Hispanic or Latino 7.99%
  Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 0.19%
  Two or more Races/Ethnicity 1.33%
  White 76.49%
  Did Not Provide 0.18%
Gender
  Women 31.03%
  Men 68.97%
  Did Not Provide 0%
Ethnicity
  African American/Black 4.02%
  American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
  Asian 61.49%
  Hispanic or Latino 3.45%
  Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 0%
  Two or more Races/Ethnicity 0%
  White 29.89%
  Did Not Provide 1.15%
Gender
  Women 8.71%
  Men 5.68%
  Did Not Provide 85.61%
Ethnicity
  African American/Black 2.65%
  American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
  Asian 3.03%
  Hispanic or Latino 2.27%
  Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 0%
  Two or more Races/Ethnicity 0.38%
  White 6.06%
  Did Not Provide 85.61%
Gender
  Women 35.58%
  Men 53.85%
  Did Not Provide 10.58%
Ethnicity
  African American/Black 14.1%
  American Indian or Alaska Native 1.28%
  Asian 12.82%
  Hispanic or Latino 13.78%
  Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 0%
  Two or more Races/Ethnicity 1.92%
  White 47.44%
  Did Not Provide 8.65%

Demographic Category Details

  • Overall - total workforce
  • Lab Senior Leadership - Lab Director, Deputy Lab Director, Associate Lab Directors
  • Research/Technical Management (first-line and mid-level)
  • Operations Management or Research Support
  • Technical Research Staff - Non-management: Researchers, Scientists or Engineers
  • Operations Support Staff - Non-management: Support roles
  • Postdocs - Research Associates
  • Graduate Students - (Funded by the Lab)
  • Undergraduate Students - (Funded by the Lab)