Abstract clerk demographics and statistics in the US
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Abstract clerk gender statistics
87.5% of abstract clerks are women and 12.5% of abstract clerks are men.
- Female, 87.5%
- Male, 12.5%
Abstract clerk gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 87.5% |
| Male | 12.5% |
Abstract clerk gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$41,441
Female income
$37,848
Abstract clerk gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in abstract clerk positions over time. Currently, 87.5% of abstract clerks are female.
Abstract clerk gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 11.41% | 88.59% |
| 2011 | 11.66% | 88.34% |
| 2012 | 10.13% | 89.87% |
| 2013 | 12.06% | 87.94% |
| 2014 | 12.74% | 87.26% |
| 2015 | 13.02% | 86.98% |
| 2016 | 12.41% | 87.59% |
| 2017 | 12.36% | 87.64% |
| 2018 | 12.62% | 87.38% |
| 2019 | 13.97% | 86.03% |
| 2020 | 12.94% | 87.06% |
| 2021 | 12.50% | 87.50% |
Abstract clerk related jobs gender ratio
We compared abstract clerks with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, advisory title officer and court monitor have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Freelance Court Stenographer | 6% | 94% |
| Paralegal Secretary | 6% | 94% |
| Legal Transcriptionist | 6% | 94% |
| Abstract Clerk | 13% | 88% |
| Court Monitor | 66% | 34% |
| Advisory Title Officer | 77% | 23% |
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Abstract clerk demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among abstract clerks is White, which makes up 73.8% of all abstract clerks. Comparatively, 10.3% of abstract clerks are Hispanic or Latino and 7.2% of abstract clerks are Asian.
- White, 73.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.3%
- Asian, 7.2%
- Black or African American, 4.1%
- Unknown, 3.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Abstract clerk race
| Abstract clerk race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 73.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.3% |
| Asian | 7.2% |
| Black or African American | 4.1% |
| Unknown | 3.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Abstract clerk race and ethnicity over time
See how abstract clerk racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Abstract clerk race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 78.15% | 7.48% | 3.19% | 8.91% |
| 2011 | 77.44% | 7.22% | 4.00% | 8.39% |
| 2012 | 75.21% | 8.38% | 4.19% | 9.03% |
| 2013 | 75.32% | 8.23% | 4.46% | 8.68% |
| 2014 | 76.63% | 7.12% | 4.06% | 8.73% |
| 2015 | 76.71% | 6.74% | 5.00% | 8.88% |
| 2016 | 77.91% | 5.77% | 4.87% | 9.04% |
| 2017 | 76.63% | 5.92% | 6.21% | 8.93% |
| 2018 | 76.21% | 4.64% | 6.64% | 10.14% |
| 2019 | 75.68% | 4.11% | 6.12% | 11.29% |
| 2020 | 72.11% | 6.17% | 7.17% | 8.93% |
| 2021 | 73.79% | 4.14% | 7.16% | 10.26% |
Abstract clerk wage gap by race
According to our data, asian abstract clerks have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown abstract clerks have the lowest average salary at $39,619.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $39,619 |
| White | $40,580 |
| Black or African American | $41,603 |
| Asian | $45,049 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $40,562 |
Average abstract clerk age
See how the average age of abstract clerks varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Abstract clerk age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 48 | |
| White | 44 | 51 |
| Black or African American | 48 | |
| Asian | 42 | 49 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 47.5 |
Abstract clerk age breakdown
The average age of abstract clerks is 40+ years years old, representing 75% of the abstract clerk population.
Abstract clerk age breakdown
| Abstract Clerk Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 75% |
| 30-40 years | 19% |
| 20-30 years | 6% |
Abstract clerk educational attainment
The most common degree for abstract clerks is associate degree, with 42% of abstract clerks earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 30% and high school diploma degree at 15%.
- Associate, 42%
- High School Diploma, 30%
- Bachelor's, 15%
- Master's, 3%
- Other Degrees, 10%
Abstract clerks by degree level
| Abstract clerk degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 42% |
| High School Diploma | 30% |
| Bachelor's | 15% |
| Master's | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 10% |
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Abstract clerk wage gap by degree level
According to the data, abstract clerks with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $41,957 annually. With a High School Diploma degree, abstract clerks earn a median annual income of $36,477 compared to $36,143 for abstract clerks with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $36,477 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $41,957 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $36,143 |
Abstract clerk employment statistics
Company size where abstract clerks work
Below, you can see the size of companies where abstract clerks work.
Abstract clerk jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 10% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 5% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 30% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 35% |
| > 10,000 employees | 10% |
Abstract clerk turnover and employment statistics
Abstract clerk unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for abstract clerks between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Abstract clerk unemployment rate by year
| Year | Abstract clerk unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.98% |
| 2011 | 6.16% |
| 2012 | 5.10% |
| 2013 | 4.25% |
| 2014 | 4.41% |
| 2015 | 2.59% |
| 2016 | 2.28% |
| 2017 | 2.93% |
| 2018 | 3.23% |
| 2019 | 2.27% |
| 2020 | 3.04% |
| 2021 | 3.87% |
Average abstract clerk tenure
The average abstract clerk stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 56 abstract clerks resumes in Zippia's database.
Abstract clerk tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 40% |
| 1-2 years | 22% |
| 3-4 years | 21% |
| 5-7 years | 10% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 3% |
Abstract clerk LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of abstract clerks 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 |
|---|---|---|
| District Court Reporter | 4.96% | 9,957 |
| Abstract Clerk | 7.68% | - |
| Bankruptcy Paralegal | 9.16% | 7,259 |
| Law Researcher | 12.79% | 5,452 |
Similar abstract clerk jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| District Court Reporter | 4.96% | 9,957 |
| Bankruptcy Paralegal | 9.16% | 7,259 |
| Law Researcher | 12.79% | 5,452 |
Foreign languages spoken by abstract clerks
- Spanish, 100.0%
Abstract clerk languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |