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Clinical data analyst demographics and statistics in the US

Clinical data analyst demographics research summary. Zippia estimates clinical data analyst demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our clinical data analyst estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about clinical data analysts after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 9,237 clinical data analysts currently employed in the United States.
  • 70.7% of all clinical data analysts are women, while 29.3% are men.
  • The average clinical data analyst age is 37 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of clinical data analysts is White (59.4%), followed by Asian (22.7%), Hispanic or Latino (7.6%) and Black or African American (5.1%).
  • Clinical data analysts are most in-demand in New York, NY.
  • The retail industry is the highest-paying for clinical data analysts.
  • 9% of all clinical data analysts are LGBT.
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Clinical data analyst gender statistics

70.7% of clinical data analysts are women and 29.3% of clinical data analysts are men.
  • Female, 70.7%
  • Male, 29.3%

Clinical data analyst gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female70.7%
Male29.3%

Clinical data analyst gender pay gap

Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$74,863
female-income
Female income
$71,162

Clinical data analyst related jobs gender ratio

We compared clinical data analysts with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, balance engineer and lead simulation modeling engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Clinical Data Specialist25%75%
Actuary Clerk27%73%
Clinical Data Coordinator27%73%
Clinical Data Analyst29%71%
Method Consultant80%20%
Lead Simulation Modeling Engineer89%11%
Balance Engineer93%7%

Clinical data analyst demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among clinical data analysts is White, which makes up 59.4% of all clinical data analysts. Comparatively, 22.7% of clinical data analysts are Asian and 7.6% of clinical data analysts are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 59.4%
  • Asian, 22.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 7.6%
  • Black or African American, 5.1%
  • Unknown, 5.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%

Clinical data analyst race

Clinical data analyst racePercentages
White59.4%
Asian22.7%
Hispanic or Latino7.6%
Black or African American5.1%
Unknown5.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%

Clinical data analyst wage gap by race

According to our data, asian clinical data analysts have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american clinical data analysts have the lowest average salary at $71,429.
$80,000
$78,000
$76,000
$74,000
$72,000
$70,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$76,335
White$74,369
Black or African American$71,429
Asian$79,112
Hispanic or Latino$73,302

Average clinical data analyst age

See how the average age of clinical data analysts varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Clinical data analyst age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown31.535
White3536
Black or African American3742
Asian3434
Hispanic or Latino3434.5

Clinical data analyst age breakdown

The average age of clinical data analysts is 30-40 years years old, representing 40% of the clinical data analyst population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Clinical data analyst age breakdown

Clinical Data Analyst YearsPercentages
40+ years36%
30-40 years40%
20-30 years24%

Clinical data analyst educational attainment

The most common degree for clinical data analysts is bachelor's degree, with 62% of clinical data analysts earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 18% and master's degree degree at 13%.
  • Bachelor's, 62%
  • Master's, 18%
  • Associate, 13%
  • Doctorate, 3%
  • Other Degrees, 4%

Clinical data analysts by degree level

Clinical data analyst degreePercentages
Bachelor's62%
Master's18%
Associate13%
Doctorate3%
Other Degrees4%

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Clinical data analyst wage gap by degree level

According to the data, clinical data analysts with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $99,981 annually. With a Master's degree, clinical data analysts earn a median annual income of $82,981 compared to $72,052 for clinical data analysts with an Bachelor's degree.
$103,000
$97,000
$91,000
$85,000
$79,000
$73,000
$67,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$82,981
Bachelor's Degree$72,052
Doctorate Degree$99,981

Clinical data analyst employment statistics

Most clinical data analysts work for a private in the health care industry.

Company size where clinical data analysts work

Below, you can see the size of companies where clinical data analysts work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Clinical data analyst jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees4%
50 - 100 employees13%
100 - 500 employees20%
500 - 1,000 employees5%
1,000 - 10,000 employees30%
> 10,000 employees27%

Clinical data analyst jobs by company type

Employees with the clinical data analyst job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most clinical data analysts prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Clinical data analyst jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education10%
Public28%
Private60%
Government2%

Clinical data analyst jobs by industry

The most common industries for clinical data analysts are health care, pharmaceutical and professional.

Health Care

Fortune 500

Pharmaceutical

Professional

Education

Clinical data analyst turnover and employment statistics

Average clinical data analyst tenure

The average clinical data analyst stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 980 clinical data analysts resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Clinical data analyst tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year21%
1-2 years35%
3-4 years15%
5-7 years15%
8-10 years6%
11+ years7%

Clinical data analyst LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of clinical data analysts that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Solutions Architect7.66%107,754
Telecommunications Specialist7.80%29,962
Senior System Administrator8.39%100,873
Clinical Data Analyst9.22%-
Pricing Actuary12.16%15,444
Methods Specialist13.23%3,453
Data Scientist20.69%106,973

Similar clinical data analyst jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Solutions Architect7.66%107,754
Telecommunications Specialist7.80%29,962
Senior System Administrator8.39%100,873
Pricing Actuary12.16%15,444
Methods Specialist13.23%3,453
Data Scientist20.69%106,973

Foreign languages spoken by clinical data analysts

The most common foreign language among clinical data analysts is Spanish at 41.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 17.2% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 6.9%.
  • Spanish, 41.4%
  • French, 17.2%
  • Portuguese, 6.9%
  • Korean, 6.9%
  • Chinese, 3.4%
  • Other, 24.2%

Clinical data analyst languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish41.4%
French17.2%
Portuguese6.9%
Korean6.9%
Chinese3.4%
Other24.2%

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Clinical data analyst location demographics

The amount you can make as a clinical data analyst can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of clinical data analysts is $86,797. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do clinical data analysts earn the most?

Clinical data analysts earn the most in Maryland, where the average clinical data analyst salary is $100,323. The map here shows where clinical data analysts earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Clinical Data Analysts?

By looking through more than 980 resumes, we found that the most popular places for clinical data analysts are King of Prussia, PA and New York, NY.
Number of Clinical Data Analysts

Clinical data analyst jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California5,088$96,412
2Texas3,808$73,232
3Florida3,254$66,069
4Illinois2,572$77,354
5New York2,184$83,250
6North Carolina2,086$77,443
7Pennsylvania2,049$76,223
8New Jersey1,917$82,585
9Georgia1,869$85,871
10Massachusetts1,609$93,283
11Maryland1,587$100,323
12Ohio1,528$75,314
13Arizona1,373$82,726
14Michigan1,361$63,875
15Minnesota1,325$65,624
16Virginia1,316$75,335
17Colorado1,246$64,085
18Missouri1,118$54,147
19Indiana1,113$76,556
20Washington1,035$86,327
21Wisconsin913$63,340
22Tennessee884$63,794
23Connecticut877$72,796
24Utah650$52,010
25Kentucky631$71,035
26Oregon615$78,114
27Iowa582$51,095
28Louisiana562$69,148
29Kansas556$78,527
30Alabama541$45,551
31South Carolina484$69,769
32District of Columbia446$82,757
33Arkansas409$42,328
34Oklahoma390$58,414
35Nebraska386$57,087
36Nevada361$79,590
37New Mexico347$44,773
38Maine320$87,621
39Idaho300$80,967
40Montana263$67,106
41West Virginia262$73,644
42Mississippi252$63,463
43Hawaii226$62,347
44New Hampshire221$75,790
45North Dakota208$77,905
46South Dakota206$65,715
47Rhode Island179$91,071
48Vermont175$78,109
49Delaware164$76,610
50Wyoming129$47,260
51Alaska123$60,085

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