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This question is about customer assistant demographics.
58.5% of customer assistants are female in the United States. This is 0.5 percentage points higher than last year. Additionally, the percentage of female customer assistants has decreased by -1.6 percentage points since 2010. That means there are a total of 97,158 female customer assistants in the U.S. and 68,925 male customer assistants in the United States. Note that Zippia's estimate accounts only for the 166,083 people with the specific job title of customer assistant and doesn't include grouping similar job titles, or people with potentially similar credentialing.
| Year | Female Customer Assistants | Male Customer Assistants | Percentage Female Customer Assistants | Percentage Male Customer Assistants | |
| 2019 | 9,769 | 6,937 | 58.5% | 41.5% | |
| 2018 | 11,044 | 7,997 | 58.0% | 42.0% | |
| 2017 | 9,892 | 7,598 | 56.6% | 43.4% | |
| 2016 | 9,523 | 7,175 | 57.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2015 | 9,340 | 6,861 | 57.7% | 42.3% | |
| 2014 | 9,153 | 6,758 | 57.5% | 42.5% | |
| 2013 | 8,982 | 6,482 | 58.1% | 41.9% | |
| 2012 | 8,676 | 6,135 | 58.6% | 41.4% | |
| 2011 | 8,405 | 5,546 | 60.2% | 39.8% | |
| 2010 | 8,523 | 5,662 | 60.1% | 39.9% |

Additionally, female customer assistants tend to be older than male customer assistants. The average age of a female customer assistant is 41.9, while the average age of a male customer assistant is 38.4.
While the majority of U.S. customer assistants are female in 2022, there are still some occupations where males dominate. For example, 81% of auto service advisor are male. On the other hand, some customer assistant jobs are dominated by females. 91% of loan secretary, for instance, are female.
Like most jobs, there's a gender pay gap among customer assistants. The average male customer assistant earns an average annual salary of $30,300, while the average female customer assistant earns an average annual income of $29,637, meaning female customer assistants make 98 cents for every dollar a man earns.
Are customer assistants jobs male or female dominated?
Customer Assistant jobs are female dominated. 58.5% of customer assistants are female and 41.5% of customer assistants are male in the United States.
How has the number of female customer assistants changed over time?
The number of female customer assistants has decreased by -1.6% since 2010. In 2010, there were 60.1% female customer assistants and the latest data shows that there are 58.5% female customer assistants in the U.S.

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