Clinical informatics specialist demographics and statistics in the US
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Clinical informatics specialist gender statistics
69.7% of clinical informatics specialists are women and 30.3% of clinical informatics specialists are men.
- Female, 69.7%
- Male, 30.3%
Clinical informatics specialist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 69.7% |
| Male | 30.3% |
Clinical informatics specialist gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$84,377
Female income
$78,876
Clinical informatics specialist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in clinical informatics specialist positions over time. Currently, 69.7% of clinical informatics specialists are female.
Clinical informatics specialist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 32.95% | 67.05% |
| 2011 | 30.72% | 69.28% |
| 2012 | 31.94% | 68.06% |
| 2013 | 30.84% | 69.16% |
| 2014 | 31.11% | 68.89% |
| 2015 | 29.88% | 70.12% |
| 2016 | 29.05% | 70.95% |
| 2017 | 30.36% | 69.64% |
| 2018 | 27.85% | 72.15% |
| 2019 | 29.27% | 70.73% |
| 2020 | 29.99% | 70.01% |
| 2021 | 30.29% | 69.71% |
Clinical informatics specialist related jobs gender ratio
We compared clinical informatics specialists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Informatics Nurse Specialist | 13% | 87% |
| Clinical Support Specialist | 22% | 78% |
| Clinic Administrator | 23% | 77% |
| Clinical Informatics Specialist | 30% | 70% |
| Senior Data Center Engineer | 98% | 2% |
| Software Applications Architect | 98% | 2% |
| Dell Certified Systems Expert | 99% | 1% |
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Clinical informatics specialist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among clinical informatics specialists is White, which makes up 61.4% of all clinical informatics specialists. Comparatively, 12.0% of clinical informatics specialists are Asian and 11.3% of clinical informatics specialists are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 61.4%
- Asian, 12.0%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.3%
- Black or African American, 10.0%
- Unknown, 5.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Clinical informatics specialist race
| Clinical informatics specialist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.4% |
| Asian | 12.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.3% |
| Black or African American | 10.0% |
| Unknown | 5.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Clinical informatics specialist race and ethnicity over time
See how clinical informatics specialist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Clinical informatics specialist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.16% | 10.14% | 12.19% | 8.33% |
| 2011 | 67.96% | 10.56% | 10.66% | 8.57% |
| 2012 | 67.16% | 10.19% | 12.09% | 8.22% |
| 2013 | 66.54% | 9.49% | 12.74% | 8.77% |
| 2014 | 65.24% | 10.36% | 12.76% | 9.56% |
| 2015 | 65.12% | 9.74% | 13.20% | 9.39% |
| 2016 | 64.51% | 10.35% | 13.05% | 9.71% |
| 2017 | 64.20% | 10.27% | 12.86% | 9.82% |
| 2018 | 65.07% | 9.61% | 12.45% | 9.82% |
| 2019 | 65.23% | 10.15% | 11.47% | 10.38% |
| 2020 | 61.53% | 9.94% | 12.12% | 11.67% |
| 2021 | 61.39% | 10.02% | 12.05% | 11.32% |
Clinical informatics specialist wage gap by race
According to our data, asian clinical informatics specialists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american clinical informatics specialists have the lowest average salary at $80,358.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $84,787 |
| White | $84,654 |
| Black or African American | $80,358 |
| Asian | $90,072 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $82,321 |
Average clinical informatics specialist age
See how the average age of clinical informatics specialists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Clinical informatics specialist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40 | 44 |
| White | 42 | 45 |
| Black or African American | 45.5 | 44 |
| Asian | 40 | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 40 |
Clinical informatics specialist age breakdown
The average age of clinical informatics specialists is 40+ years years old, representing 57% of the clinical informatics specialist population.
Clinical informatics specialist age breakdown
| Clinical Informatics Specialist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 57% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 13% |
Clinical informatics specialist educational attainment
The most common degree for clinical informatics specialists is bachelor's degree, with 47% of clinical informatics specialists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 23% and associate degree degree at 22%.
- Bachelor's, 47%
- Associate, 23%
- Master's, 22%
- Doctorate, 4%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Clinical informatics specialists by degree level
| Clinical informatics specialist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 47% |
| Associate | 23% |
| Master's | 22% |
| Doctorate | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Clinical informatics specialist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, clinical informatics specialists with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $93,377 annually. With a Doctorate degree, clinical informatics specialists earn a median annual income of $91,983 compared to $85,027 for clinical informatics specialists with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $93,377 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $85,027 |
| Doctorate Degree | $91,983 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $75,220 |
Clinical informatics specialist employment statistics
Most clinical informatics specialists work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where clinical informatics specialists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where clinical informatics specialists work.
Clinical informatics specialist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 35% |
| > 10,000 employees | 21% |
Clinical informatics specialist jobs by company type
Employees with the clinical informatics specialist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most clinical informatics specialists prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Clinical informatics specialist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 12% |
| Public | 11% |
| Private | 72% |
| Government | 5% |
Clinical informatics specialist jobs by industry
The most common industries for clinical informatics specialists are health care, education and professional.
Clinical informatics specialist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 66% |
| Education | 8% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Technology | 5% |
| Government | 3% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Finance | 1% |
Clinical informatics specialist turnover and employment statistics
Clinical informatics specialist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for clinical informatics specialists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Clinical informatics specialist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Clinical informatics specialist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.21% |
| 2011 | 4.30% |
| 2012 | 3.58% |
| 2013 | 3.42% |
| 2014 | 2.80% |
| 2015 | 2.73% |
| 2016 | 2.43% |
| 2017 | 2.42% |
| 2018 | 2.29% |
| 2019 | 2.21% |
| 2020 | 3.97% |
| 2021 | 2.41% |
Average clinical informatics specialist tenure
The average clinical informatics specialist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 423 clinical informatics specialists resumes in Zippia's database.
Clinical informatics specialist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 16% |
| 1-2 years | 28% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 23% |
| 8-10 years | 10% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Clinical informatics specialist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of clinical informatics 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Systems Planner | 7.31% | 72,450 |
| Clinical Informatics Specialist | 8.42% | - |
| Software Programmer/Analyst | 8.46% | 255,348 |
| Securities Research Analyst | 8.59% | 71,233 |
| Information Technology Administrator | 9.03% | 159,499 |
| Senior Quality Assurance Analyst/Lead | 10.54% | 112,092 |
| Desktop Services Manager | 10.88% | 80,213 |
Similar clinical informatics specialist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Systems Planner | 7.31% | 72,450 |
| Software Programmer/Analyst | 8.46% | 255,348 |
| Securities Research Analyst | 8.59% | 71,233 |
| Information Technology Administrator | 9.03% | 159,499 |
| Senior Quality Assurance Analyst/Lead | 10.54% | 112,092 |
| Desktop Services Manager | 10.88% | 80,213 |
Foreign languages spoken by clinical informatics specialists
The most common foreign language among clinical informatics specialists is Spanish at 30.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Russian at 20.0% and French is the third-most popular at 10.0%.
- Spanish, 30.0%
- Russian, 20.0%
- French, 10.0%
- Dakota, 10.0%
- Polish, 10.0%
- Other, 20.0%
Clinical informatics specialist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 30.0% |
| Russian | 20.0% |
| French | 10.0% |
| Dakota | 10.0% |
| Polish | 10.0% |
| Other | 20.0% |
