Booking clerk demographics and statistics in the US
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Booking clerk demographics by:
Booking clerk gender statistics
66.0% of booking clerks are women and 34.0% of booking clerks are men.
- Female, 66.0%
- Male, 34.0%
Booking clerk gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 66.0% |
| Male | 34.0% |
Booking clerk gender pay gap
Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$36,254
Female income
$35,649
Booking clerk gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in booking clerk positions over time. Currently, 66.0% of booking clerks are female.
Booking clerk gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 29.41% | 70.59% |
| 2011 | 30.23% | 69.77% |
| 2012 | 30.61% | 69.39% |
| 2013 | 30.63% | 69.37% |
| 2014 | 29.99% | 70.01% |
| 2015 | 32.04% | 67.96% |
| 2016 | 30.67% | 69.33% |
| 2017 | 31.90% | 68.10% |
| 2018 | 33.67% | 66.33% |
| 2019 | 29.57% | 70.43% |
| 2020 | 30.88% | 69.12% |
| 2021 | 34.00% | 66.00% |
Booking clerk related jobs gender ratio
We compared booking clerks with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, time recorder and recovery agent have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Billing Clerk | 5% | 95% |
| Receptionist/Accounts Receivable | 5% | 95% |
| Directory Clerk | 7% | 93% |
| Booking Clerk | 34% | 66% |
| Recovery Agent | 69% | 31% |
| Time Recorder | 71% | 29% |
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Booking clerk demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among booking clerks is White, which makes up 67.4% of all booking clerks. Comparatively, 14.6% of booking clerks are Hispanic or Latino and 6.9% of booking clerks are Black or African American.
- White, 67.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.6%
- Black or African American, 6.9%
- Asian, 6.6%
- Unknown, 4.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Booking clerk race
| Booking clerk race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 67.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.6% |
| Black or African American | 6.9% |
| Asian | 6.6% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Booking clerk race and ethnicity over time
See how booking clerk racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Booking clerk race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.13% | 7.79% | 5.23% | 11.82% |
| 2011 | 72.64% | 8.26% | 5.40% | 11.67% |
| 2012 | 72.69% | 8.08% | 5.43% | 11.57% |
| 2013 | 71.93% | 8.12% | 5.85% | 11.99% |
| 2014 | 72.45% | 7.76% | 5.81% | 11.92% |
| 2015 | 71.77% | 7.55% | 5.99% | 12.39% |
| 2016 | 70.55% | 8.12% | 5.83% | 13.10% |
| 2017 | 71.12% | 7.45% | 6.18% | 12.85% |
| 2018 | 70.58% | 7.19% | 6.30% | 13.76% |
| 2019 | 71.56% | 7.04% | 6.34% | 12.89% |
| 2020 | 69.32% | 6.55% | 6.00% | 13.87% |
| 2021 | 67.40% | 6.85% | 6.59% | 14.55% |
Booking clerk wage gap by race
According to our data, asian booking clerks have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american booking clerks have the lowest average salary at $35,848.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $36,057 |
| White | $36,073 |
| Black or African American | $35,848 |
| Asian | $37,067 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $36,235 |
Average booking clerk age
See how the average age of booking clerks varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Booking clerk age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 53 |
| Unknown | 40 | 49 |
| Asian | 49 | 50 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 46 |
| White | 47 | 55 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 49 |
Booking clerk age breakdown
The average age of booking clerks is 40+ years years old, representing 81% of the booking clerk population.
Booking clerk age breakdown
| Booking Clerk Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 81% |
| 30-40 years | 15% |
| 20-30 years | 4% |
Booking clerk educational attainment
The most common degree for booking clerks is bachelor's degree, with 40% of booking clerks earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 26% and associate degree degree at 19%.
- Bachelor's, 40%
- Associate, 26%
- High School Diploma, 19%
- Diploma, 6%
- Other Degrees, 9%
Booking clerks by degree level
| Booking clerk degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 40% |
| Associate | 26% |
| High School Diploma | 19% |
| Diploma | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 9% |
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Booking clerk wage gap by degree level
According to the data, booking clerks with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $36,985 annually. With a Master's degree, booking clerks earn a median annual income of $36,723 compared to $36,593 for booking clerks with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $36,723 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $36,535 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $36,985 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $36,593 |
Booking clerk employment statistics
Most booking clerks work for a private in the government industry.
Company size where booking clerks work
Below, you can see the size of companies where booking clerks work.
Booking clerk jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 33% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 12% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 23% |
| > 10,000 employees | 11% |
Booking clerk jobs by company type
Employees with the booking clerk job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most booking clerks prefer to work at private companies over government companies.
Booking clerk jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 21% |
| Public | 13% |
| Private | 40% |
| Government | 27% |
Booking clerk jobs by industry
The most common industries for booking clerks are government, education and retail.
Booking clerk industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Government | 24% |
| Education | 18% |
| Retail | 7% |
| Media | 6% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Finance | 5% |
| Hospitality | 4% |
| Transportation | 4% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Non Profits | 4% |
| Fortune 500 | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Booking clerk turnover and employment statistics
Booking clerk unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for booking clerks between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Booking clerk unemployment rate by year
| Year | Booking clerk unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.59% |
| 2011 | 6.86% |
| 2012 | 5.76% |
| 2013 | 4.97% |
| 2014 | 3.61% |
| 2015 | 3.03% |
| 2016 | 3.09% |
| 2017 | 2.57% |
| 2018 | 2.46% |
| 2019 | 2.53% |
| 2020 | 3.31% |
| 2021 | 3.68% |
Average booking clerk tenure
The average booking clerk stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 969 booking clerks resumes in Zippia's database.
Booking clerk tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 29% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 10% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Booking clerk LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of booking 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Purchasing Department Clerk | 6.59% | 102,459 |
| Booking Clerk | 6.92% | - |
| Professional Teller | 7.10% | 52,087 |
| Demurrage Clerk | 7.32% | 66,318 |
| Collections Senior Representative | 7.90% | 13,950 |
| Time Recorder | 9.54% | 194 |
| Safety Deposit Clerk | 10.47% | 80,063 |
Similar booking clerk jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Purchasing Department Clerk | 6.59% | 102,459 |
| Professional Teller | 7.10% | 52,087 |
| Demurrage Clerk | 7.32% | 66,318 |
| Collections Senior Representative | 7.90% | 13,950 |
| Time Recorder | 9.54% | 194 |
| Safety Deposit Clerk | 10.47% | 80,063 |
Foreign languages spoken by booking clerks
The most common foreign language among booking clerks is Spanish at 57.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 10.2% and German is the third-most popular at 5.1%.
- Spanish, 57.6%
- French, 10.2%
- German, 5.1%
- Japanese, 3.4%
- Tagalog, 3.4%
- Other, 20.3%
Booking clerk languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 57.6% |
| French | 10.2% |
| German | 5.1% |
| Japanese | 3.4% |
| Tagalog | 3.4% |
| Other | 20.3% |
