Clerical adviser demographics and statistics in the US
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Clerical adviser demographics by:
Clerical adviser gender statistics
42.9% of clerical advisers are women and 57.1% of clerical advisers are men.
- Male, 57.1%
- Female, 42.9%
Clerical adviser gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 57.1% |
| Female | 42.9% |
Clerical adviser gender pay gap
Women earn 88¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$61,854
Female income
$54,558
Clerical adviser gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in clerical adviser positions over time. Currently, 42.9% of clerical advisers are female.
Clerical adviser gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 55.22% | 44.78% |
| 2011 | 54.62% | 45.38% |
| 2012 | 53.70% | 46.30% |
| 2013 | 55.43% | 44.57% |
| 2014 | 56.63% | 43.37% |
| 2015 | 54.34% | 45.66% |
| 2016 | 54.05% | 45.95% |
| 2017 | 55.29% | 44.71% |
| 2018 | 58.46% | 41.54% |
| 2019 | 57.01% | 42.99% |
| 2020 | 57.37% | 42.63% |
| 2021 | 57.14% | 42.86% |
Clerical adviser related jobs gender ratio
We compared clerical advisers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, blueprint reader and recovery operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Statistical Typist | 6% | 94% |
| Medical Typist | 7% | 93% |
| Insurance Biller | 7% | 93% |
| Clerical Adviser | 57% | 43% |
| High Speed Printer Operator | 85% | 15% |
| Recovery Operator | 88% | 12% |
| Blueprint Reader | 95% | 5% |
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Clerical adviser demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among clerical advisers is White, which makes up 64.3% of all clerical advisers. Comparatively, 14.3% of clerical advisers are Hispanic or Latino and 10.8% of clerical advisers are Black or African American.
- White, 64.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.3%
- Black or African American, 10.8%
- Asian, 5.3%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Clerical adviser race
| Clerical adviser race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 64.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.3% |
| Black or African American | 10.8% |
| Asian | 5.3% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Clerical adviser race and ethnicity over time
See how clerical adviser racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Clerical adviser race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.68% | 10.79% | 3.87% | 9.93% |
| 2011 | 71.36% | 11.86% | 4.28% | 9.47% |
| 2012 | 71.11% | 10.43% | 3.95% | 11.48% |
| 2013 | 71.10% | 10.24% | 4.62% | 10.98% |
| 2014 | 71.12% | 10.76% | 4.42% | 10.94% |
| 2015 | 71.29% | 10.24% | 4.42% | 11.18% |
| 2016 | 69.62% | 9.98% | 4.73% | 12.17% |
| 2017 | 68.69% | 9.85% | 4.87% | 13.54% |
| 2018 | 69.90% | 9.83% | 5.26% | 11.94% |
| 2019 | 69.90% | 9.64% | 4.90% | 12.36% |
| 2020 | 67.04% | 9.82% | 5.27% | 12.66% |
| 2021 | 64.25% | 10.76% | 5.28% | 14.26% |
Clerical adviser wage gap by race
According to our data, asian clerical advisers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american clerical advisers have the lowest average salary at $58,077.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $61,702 |
| White | $62,223 |
| Black or African American | $58,077 |
| Asian | $65,402 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $62,087 |
Average clerical adviser age
See how the average age of clerical advisers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Clerical adviser age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 43 | 46 |
| Unknown | 38 | 42 |
| Asian | 42 | 39 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 37 |
| White | 39 | 44.5 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 50.5 |
Clerical adviser age breakdown
The average age of clerical advisers is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the clerical adviser population.
Clerical adviser age breakdown
| Clerical Adviser Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Clerical adviser educational attainment
The most common degree for clerical advisers is bachelor's degree, with 50% of clerical advisers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 13% and high school diploma degree at 13%.
- Bachelor's, 50%
- High School Diploma, 13%
- Master's, 13%
- Associate, 13%
- Other Degrees, 11%
Clerical advisers by degree level
| Clerical adviser degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 50% |
| High School Diploma | 13% |
| Master's | 13% |
| Associate | 13% |
| Other Degrees | 11% |
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Clerical adviser wage gap by degree level
According to the data, clerical advisers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $76,936 annually. With a Doctorate degree, clerical advisers earn a median annual income of $72,063 compared to $64,118 for clerical advisers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $76,936 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $52,507 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $64,118 |
| Doctorate Degree | $72,063 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $55,823 |
Clerical adviser turnover and employment statistics
Clerical adviser unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for clerical advisers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Clerical adviser unemployment rate by year
| Year | Clerical adviser unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.85% |
| 2011 | 6.48% |
| 2012 | 5.96% |
| 2013 | 4.75% |
| 2014 | 4.52% |
| 2015 | 3.68% |
| 2016 | 3.37% |
| 2017 | 2.89% |
| 2018 | 3.23% |
| 2019 | 2.47% |
| 2020 | 3.89% |
| 2021 | 3.89% |
Average clerical adviser tenure
The average clerical adviser stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 21 clerical advisers resumes in Zippia's database.
Clerical adviser tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 29% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 38% |
| 8-10 years | 0% |
| 11+ years | 0% |
Clerical adviser LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of clerical advisers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Varitypist | 4.67% | 621 |
| Real Estate Assistant | 5.99% | 22,043 |
| Clerical Adviser | 6.98% | - |
| Mail Clerks Supervisor | 7.17% | 18,674 |
| Social Insurance Administrator | 11.18% | 110,093 |
| Record Tabulating Clerk | 11.19% | 66,589 |
| Duplicator | 14.20% | 227 |
Similar clerical adviser jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Varitypist | 4.67% | 621 |
| Real Estate Assistant | 5.99% | 22,043 |
| Mail Clerks Supervisor | 7.17% | 18,674 |
| Social Insurance Administrator | 11.18% | 110,093 |
| Record Tabulating Clerk | 11.19% | 66,589 |
| Duplicator | 14.20% | 227 |
Foreign languages spoken by clerical advisers
- Spanish, 100.0%
Clerical adviser languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |