Case specialist demographics and statistics in the US
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Case specialist gender statistics
73.4% of case specialists are women and 26.6% of case specialists are men.
- Female, 73.4%
- Male, 26.6%
Case specialist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 73.4% |
| Male | 26.6% |
Case specialist gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$42,796
Female income
$40,982
Case specialist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in case specialist positions over time. Currently, 73.4% of case specialists are female.
Case specialist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 28.89% | 71.11% |
| 2011 | 24.67% | 75.33% |
| 2012 | 26.74% | 73.26% |
| 2013 | 29.22% | 70.78% |
| 2014 | 24.84% | 75.16% |
| 2015 | 23.56% | 76.44% |
| 2016 | 27.15% | 72.85% |
| 2017 | 27.37% | 72.63% |
| 2018 | 25.17% | 74.83% |
| 2019 | 26.69% | 73.31% |
| 2020 | 26.37% | 73.63% |
| 2021 | 26.62% | 73.38% |
Case specialist related jobs gender ratio
We compared case specialists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, public health worker and rehabilitation engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Breastfeeding Educator | 2% | 98% |
| Certified Lactation Counselor | 3% | 97% |
| Lactation Specialist | 5% | 95% |
| Case Specialist | 27% | 73% |
| Donation Worker | 70% | 30% |
| Rehabilitation Engineer | 70% | 30% |
| Public Health Worker | 81% | 19% |
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Case specialist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among case specialists is White, which makes up 53.8% of all case specialists. Comparatively, 21.0% of case specialists are Hispanic or Latino and 11.3% of case specialists are Black or African American.
- White, 53.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 21.0%
- Black or African American, 11.3%
- Asian, 6.6%
- Unknown, 5.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.1%
Case specialist race
| Case specialist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 53.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21.0% |
| Black or African American | 11.3% |
| Asian | 6.6% |
| Unknown | 5.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.1% |
Case specialist race and ethnicity over time
See how case specialist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Case specialist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 58.46% | 15.41% | 5.56% | 16.97% |
| 2011 | 60.00% | 14.68% | 5.35% | 16.27% |
| 2012 | 58.06% | 12.88% | 5.03% | 17.85% |
| 2013 | 56.36% | 14.24% | 5.85% | 17.76% |
| 2014 | 59.74% | 11.34% | 6.20% | 18.32% |
| 2015 | 58.42% | 13.37% | 5.16% | 17.77% |
| 2016 | 58.13% | 13.14% | 5.87% | 18.12% |
| 2017 | 56.41% | 12.99% | 5.43% | 19.72% |
| 2018 | 56.64% | 11.10% | 6.23% | 21.07% |
| 2019 | 56.67% | 12.22% | 5.98% | 20.42% |
| 2020 | 53.65% | 11.71% | 5.71% | 21.48% |
| 2021 | 53.78% | 11.31% | 6.61% | 20.98% |
Case specialist wage gap by race
According to our data, asian case specialists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american case specialists have the lowest average salary at $41,531.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $42,761 |
| White | $42,162 |
| Black or African American | $41,531 |
| Asian | $44,714 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $42,879 |
Average case specialist age
See how the average age of case specialists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Case specialist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 41.5 | 46 |
| Unknown | 40.5 | 40 |
| Asian | 40.5 | 38 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 37 |
| White | 46 | 44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 48.5 |
Case specialist age breakdown
The average age of case specialists is 40+ years years old, representing 58% of the case specialist population.
Case specialist age breakdown
| Case Specialist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 58% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Case specialist educational attainment
The most common degree for case specialists is bachelor's degree, with 58% of case specialists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 18% and associate degree degree at 10%.
- Bachelor's, 58%
- Associate, 18%
- Master's, 10%
- High School Diploma, 7%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Case specialists by degree level
| Case specialist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 58% |
| Associate | 18% |
| Master's | 10% |
| High School Diploma | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Case specialist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, case specialists with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $47,105 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, case specialists earn a median annual income of $43,112 compared to $38,490 for case specialists with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $47,105 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $38,239 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $43,112 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $38,490 |
Case specialist employment statistics
Most case specialists work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where case specialists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where case specialists work.
Case specialist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 16% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 22% |
Case specialist jobs by company type
Employees with the case specialist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most case specialists prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Case specialist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 7% |
| Public | 24% |
| Private | 55% |
| Government | 15% |
Case specialist jobs by industry
The most common industries for case specialists are health care, professional and government.
Case specialist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 15% |
| Professional | 13% |
| Government | 11% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Non Profits | 9% |
| Insurance | 8% |
| Finance | 7% |
| Education | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Media | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
Case specialist turnover and employment statistics
Case specialist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for case specialists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Case specialist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Case specialist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.13% |
| 2011 | 7.37% |
| 2012 | 7.31% |
| 2013 | 6.59% |
| 2014 | 5.50% |
| 2015 | 3.99% |
| 2016 | 3.87% |
| 2017 | 3.26% |
| 2018 | 2.50% |
| 2019 | 2.81% |
| 2020 | 4.13% |
| 2021 | 3.99% |
Average case specialist tenure
The average case specialist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,968 case specialists resumes in Zippia's database.
Case specialist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Case specialist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of case specialists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grief Counselor | 8.96% | 27,537 |
| Chief Juvenile Probation Officer | 9.50% | 63,012 |
| Education Internship | 10.75% | 57,382 |
| Welfare Adviser | 11.25% | 11,336 |
| Case Specialist | 11.48% | - |
| Clinical Counselor | 15.06% | 146,133 |
| Case Therapist | 15.06% | 50,610 |
Similar case specialist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Grief Counselor | 8.96% | 27,537 |
| Chief Juvenile Probation Officer | 9.50% | 63,012 |
| Education Internship | 10.75% | 57,382 |
| Welfare Adviser | 11.25% | 11,336 |
| Clinical Counselor | 15.06% | 146,133 |
| Case Therapist | 15.06% | 50,610 |
Foreign languages spoken by case specialists
The most common foreign language among case specialists is Spanish at 67.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 5.8% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 3.9%.
- Spanish, 67.0%
- French, 5.8%
- Portuguese, 3.9%
- Cantonese, 3.9%
- Chinese, 2.9%
- Other, 16.5%
Case specialist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 67.0% |
| French | 5.8% |
| Portuguese | 3.9% |
| Cantonese | 3.9% |
| Chinese | 2.9% |
| Other | 16.5% |
