Civil service clerk demographics and statistics in the US
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Civil service clerk demographics by:
Civil service clerk gender statistics
73.3% of civil service clerks are women and 26.7% of civil service clerks are men.
- Female, 73.3%
- Male, 26.7%
Civil service clerk gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 73.3% |
| Male | 26.7% |
Civil service clerk gender pay gap
Women earn 85¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$44,321
Female income
$37,566
Civil service clerk gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in civil service clerk positions over time. Currently, 73.3% of civil service clerks are female.
Civil service clerk gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 23.20% | 76.80% |
| 2011 | 25.51% | 74.49% |
| 2012 | 16.77% | 83.23% |
| 2013 | 15.48% | 84.52% |
| 2014 | 18.97% | 81.03% |
| 2015 | 22.11% | 77.89% |
| 2016 | 19.28% | 80.72% |
| 2017 | 23.50% | 76.50% |
| 2018 | 25.07% | 74.93% |
| 2019 | 22.17% | 77.83% |
| 2020 | 22.51% | 77.49% |
| 2021 | 26.67% | 73.33% |
Civil service clerk related jobs gender ratio
We compared civil service clerks with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, technical service advisor and courtesy associate have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Loan Secretary | 4% | 96% |
| Dental Receptionist | 5% | 95% |
| Receptionist Secretary | 6% | 94% |
| Civil Service Clerk | 27% | 73% |
| Lead Ramp Agent | 86% | 14% |
| Courtesy Associate | 88% | 12% |
| Technical Service Advisor | 89% | 11% |
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Civil service clerk demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among civil service clerks is White, which makes up 60.2% of all civil service clerks. Comparatively, 12.9% of civil service clerks are Black or African American and 12.9% of civil service clerks are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 60.2%
- Black or African American, 12.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.9%
- Asian, 8.1%
- Unknown, 5.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Civil service clerk race
| Civil service clerk race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.2% |
| Black or African American | 12.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.9% |
| Asian | 8.1% |
| Unknown | 5.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Civil service clerk race and ethnicity over time
See how civil service clerk racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Civil service clerk race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.81% | 16.56% | 4.53% | 11.64% |
| 2011 | 67.79% | 14.77% | 4.03% | 11.07% |
| 2012 | 64.19% | 13.73% | 5.06% | 13.52% |
| 2013 | 62.81% | 14.92% | 5.35% | 12.58% |
| 2014 | 65.12% | 13.77% | 5.53% | 11.97% |
| 2015 | 59.64% | 19.58% | 5.92% | 12.29% |
| 2016 | 59.73% | 15.31% | 7.65% | 14.14% |
| 2017 | 57.84% | 15.36% | 5.96% | 18.65% |
| 2018 | 62.37% | 14.42% | 6.37% | 12.44% |
| 2019 | 60.73% | 13.86% | 4.62% | 17.12% |
| 2020 | 64.12% | 11.36% | 5.84% | 14.94% |
| 2021 | 60.19% | 12.87% | 8.10% | 12.87% |
Civil service clerk wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino civil service clerks have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american civil service clerks have the lowest average salary at $42,556.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $44,071 |
| White | $44,678 |
| Black or African American | $42,556 |
| Asian | $43,975 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $46,412 |
Average civil service clerk age
See how the average age of civil service clerks varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Civil service clerk age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 38.5 | |
| White | 41 | 44 |
| Black or African American | 43 | 43 |
| Asian | 39 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 |
Civil service clerk age breakdown
The average age of civil service clerks is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the civil service clerk population.
Civil service clerk age breakdown
| Civil Service Clerk Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 28% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Civil service clerk educational attainment
The most common degree for civil service clerks is bachelor's degree, with 42% of civil service clerks earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 37% and associate degree degree at 11%.
- Bachelor's, 42%
- Associate, 37%
- High School Diploma, 11%
- Diploma, 5%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Civil service clerks by degree level
| Civil service clerk degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 42% |
| Associate | 37% |
| High School Diploma | 11% |
| Diploma | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Civil service clerk wage gap by degree level
According to the data, civil service clerks with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $70,273 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, civil service clerks earn a median annual income of $49,918 compared to $39,712 for civil service clerks with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $70,273 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $38,069 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $49,918 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $39,712 |
Civil service clerk employment statistics
Company size where civil service clerks work
Below, you can see the size of companies where civil service clerks work.
Civil service clerk jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 23% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 31% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 31% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 8% |
Civil service clerk turnover and employment statistics
Civil service clerk unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for civil service clerks between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Civil service clerk unemployment rate by year
| Year | Civil service clerk unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.62% |
| 2011 | 5.12% |
| 2012 | 7.31% |
| 2013 | 4.27% |
| 2014 | 5.62% |
| 2015 | 6.18% |
| 2016 | 3.87% |
| 2017 | 2.80% |
| 2018 | 3.78% |
| 2019 | 3.81% |
| 2020 | 5.84% |
| 2021 | 3.74% |
Average civil service clerk tenure
The average civil service clerk stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 41 civil service clerks resumes in Zippia's database.
Civil service clerk tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 17% |
| 1-2 years | 24% |
| 3-4 years | 21% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 10% |
| 11+ years | 14% |
Civil service clerk LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of civil service 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Securities Clerk | 5.53% | 69,532 |
| Contact Officer | 6.73% | 56,957 |
| Client Services Professional | 7.19% | 120,316 |
| Imaging Clerk | 8.60% | 102,498 |
| Commercial Credit Reviewer | 8.99% | 32,691 |
| Circulation Assistant | 11.16% | 738 |
| Civil Service Clerk | 15.31% | - |
Similar civil service clerk jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Securities Clerk | 5.53% | 69,532 |
| Contact Officer | 6.73% | 56,957 |
| Client Services Professional | 7.19% | 120,316 |
| Imaging Clerk | 8.60% | 102,498 |
| Commercial Credit Reviewer | 8.99% | 32,691 |
| Circulation Assistant | 11.16% | 738 |