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This question is about collections representative demographics.
70.4% of collections representatives are female in the United States. This is 5.6 percentage points higher than last year. Additionally, the percentage of female collections representatives has increased by 7.7 percentage points since 2010. That means there are a total of 73,013 female collections representatives in the U.S. and 30,699 male collections representatives in the United States. Note that Zippia's estimate accounts only for the 103,712 people with the specific job title of collections representative and doesn't include grouping similar job titles, or people with potentially similar credentialing.
| Year | Female Collections Representatives | Male Collections Representatives | Percentage Female Collections Representatives | Percentage Male Collections Representatives | |
| 2019 | 600 | 252 | 70.4% | 29.6% | |
| 2018 | 621 | 337 | 64.8% | 35.2% | |
| 2017 | 623 | 306 | 67.1% | 32.9% | |
| 2016 | 628 | 328 | 65.7% | 34.3% | |
| 2015 | 681 | 353 | 65.9% | 34.1% | |
| 2014 | 697 | 344 | 67.0% | 33.0% | |
| 2013 | 763 | 379 | 66.8% | 33.2% | |
| 2012 | 802 | 435 | 64.8% | 35.2% | |
| 2011 | 820 | 453 | 64.4% | 35.6% | |
| 2010 | 880 | 524 | 62.7% | 37.3% |

Additionally, female collections representatives tend to be older than male collections representatives. The average age of a female collections representative is 42.9, while the average age of a male collections representative is 40.5.
While the majority of U.S. collections representatives are female in 2022, there are still some occupations where males dominate. For example, 64% of recovery agent are male. On the other hand, some collections representative jobs are dominated by females. 92% of directory clerk, for instance, are female.
Like most jobs, there's a gender pay gap among collections representatives. The average male collections representative earns an average annual salary of $34,599, while the average female collections representative earns an average annual income of $33,925, meaning female collections representatives make 98 cents for every dollar a man earns.
Are collections representatives jobs male or female dominated?
Collections Representative jobs are female dominated. 70.4% of collections representatives are female and 29.599999999999994% of collections representatives are male in the United States.
How has the number of female collections representatives changed over time?
The number of female collections representatives has increased by 7.7% since 2010. In 2010, there were 62.7% female collections representatives and the latest data shows that there are 70.4% female collections representatives in the U.S.

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