Card checker demographics and statistics in the US
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Card checker demographics by:
Card checker gender statistics
72.0% of card checkers are women and 28.0% of card checkers are men.
- Female, 72.0%
- Male, 28.0%
Card checker gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 72.0% |
| Male | 28.0% |
Card checker gender pay gap
Women earn 88¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$65,615
Female income
$57,684
Card checker gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in card checker positions over time. Currently, 72.0% of card checkers are female.
Card checker gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26.84% | 73.16% |
| 2011 | 26.66% | 73.34% |
| 2012 | 27.66% | 72.34% |
| 2013 | 28.54% | 71.46% |
| 2014 | 28.48% | 71.52% |
| 2015 | 29.40% | 70.60% |
| 2016 | 28.55% | 71.45% |
| 2017 | 28.46% | 71.54% |
| 2018 | 29.10% | 70.90% |
| 2019 | 28.70% | 71.30% |
| 2020 | 27.86% | 72.14% |
| 2021 | 28.00% | 72.00% |
Card checker related jobs gender ratio
We compared card checkers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, corrugator and stone cutter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Examiner | 7% | 93% |
| Cake Decorator | 9% | 91% |
| Garment Inspector | 10% | 90% |
| Card Checker | 28% | 72% |
| Bucket Operator | 99% | 1% |
| Stone Cutter | 99% | 1% |
| Corrugator | 99% | 1% |
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Card checker demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among card checkers is White, which makes up 61.4% of all card checkers. Comparatively, 16.6% of card checkers are Hispanic or Latino and 9.6% of card checkers are Black or African American.
- White, 61.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.6%
- Black or African American, 9.6%
- Asian, 7.5%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Card checker race
| Card checker race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.6% |
| Black or African American | 9.6% |
| Asian | 7.5% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Card checker race and ethnicity over time
See how card checker racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Card checker race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.54% | 9.65% | 6.53% | 13.25% |
| 2011 | 66.84% | 10.93% | 6.01% | 14.09% |
| 2012 | 66.91% | 10.97% | 6.65% | 13.26% |
| 2013 | 67.04% | 11.05% | 6.06% | 13.76% |
| 2014 | 67.41% | 10.33% | 6.24% | 13.98% |
| 2015 | 66.38% | 10.33% | 6.24% | 14.75% |
| 2016 | 66.89% | 10.49% | 5.93% | 14.55% |
| 2017 | 67.01% | 9.58% | 6.41% | 14.58% |
| 2018 | 68.07% | 9.35% | 6.39% | 13.68% |
| 2019 | 67.16% | 9.27% | 6.03% | 15.21% |
| 2020 | 64.23% | 9.18% | 6.93% | 14.96% |
| 2021 | 61.36% | 9.63% | 7.52% | 16.60% |
Card checker wage gap by race
According to our data, asian card checkers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american card checkers have the lowest average salary at $62,883.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $66,090 |
| White | $66,500 |
| Black or African American | $62,883 |
| Asian | $68,089 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $64,632 |
Average card checker age
See how the average age of card checkers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Card checker age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 49 | 48 |
| Unknown | 40.5 | 46 |
| Asian | 45 | 51 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 | 43 |
| White | 45 | 49 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 41 | 51.5 |
Card checker age breakdown
The average age of card checkers is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the card checker population.
Card checker age breakdown
| Card Checker Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 64% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Card checker educational attainment
The most common degree for card checkers is bachelor's degree, with 36% of card checkers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 21% and high school diploma degree at 21%.
- Bachelor's, 36%
- High School Diploma, 21%
- Associate, 21%
- Diploma, 14%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Card checkers by degree level
| Card checker degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 36% |
| High School Diploma | 21% |
| Associate | 21% |
| Diploma | 14% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Card checker wage gap by degree level
According to the data, card checkers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $81,602 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, card checkers earn a median annual income of $69,044 compared to $62,873 for card checkers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $81,602 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $57,487 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $69,044 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $62,873 |
Card checker employment statistics
Company size where card checkers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where card checkers work.
Card checker jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 100 - 500 employees | 33% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 20% |
| > 10,000 employees | 47% |
Card checker turnover and employment statistics
Card checker unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for card checkers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Card checker unemployment rate by year
| Year | Card checker unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.76% |
| 2011 | 11.11% |
| 2012 | 9.24% |
| 2013 | 8.07% |
| 2014 | 6.68% |
| 2015 | 5.26% |
| 2016 | 5.61% |
| 2017 | 4.84% |
| 2018 | 4.61% |
| 2019 | 3.74% |
| 2020 | 5.71% |
| 2021 | 5.58% |
Average card checker tenure
The average card checker stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 26 card checkers resumes in Zippia's database.
Card checker tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 22% |
| 1-2 years | 48% |
| 3-4 years | 11% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 0% |
| 11+ years | 4% |
Card checker LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of card checkers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Card Checker | 4.47% | - |
| Jar Capper | 4.75% | 252 |
| Lens Cutter | 5.24% | 4,553 |
| Machine Setter | 7.84% | 31,873 |
| Filterer | 8.41% | 352 |
| Furnace Helper | 8.89% | 13,640 |
| Photographic Hand Developer | 15.21% | 73,190 |
Similar card checker jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Jar Capper | 4.75% | 252 |
| Lens Cutter | 5.24% | 4,553 |
| Machine Setter | 7.84% | 31,873 |
| Filterer | 8.41% | 352 |
| Furnace Helper | 8.89% | 13,640 |
| Photographic Hand Developer | 15.21% | 73,190 |