Clinical laboratory manager demographics and statistics in the US
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Clinical laboratory manager demographics by:
Clinical laboratory manager gender statistics
57.5% of clinical laboratory managers are women and 42.5% of clinical laboratory managers are men.
- Female, 57.5%
- Male, 42.5%
Clinical laboratory manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 57.5% |
| Male | 42.5% |
Clinical laboratory manager gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$82,942
Female income
$77,592
Clinical laboratory manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in clinical laboratory manager positions over time. Currently, 57.5% of clinical laboratory managers are female.
Clinical laboratory manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 46.91% | 53.09% |
| 2011 | 44.99% | 55.01% |
| 2012 | 46.53% | 53.47% |
| 2013 | 45.89% | 54.11% |
| 2014 | 45.54% | 54.46% |
| 2015 | 46.07% | 53.93% |
| 2016 | 44.40% | 55.60% |
| 2017 | 44.21% | 55.79% |
| 2018 | 43.97% | 56.03% |
| 2019 | 42.96% | 57.04% |
| 2020 | 41.54% | 58.46% |
| 2021 | 42.46% | 57.54% |
Clinical laboratory manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared clinical laboratory managers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, pipeline superintendent and agronomy research manager have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Community Health Nursing Director | 7% | 93% |
| Early Childhood Services Coordinator | 7% | 93% |
| Tourist Home Keeper | 8% | 92% |
| Clinical Laboratory Manager | 42% | 58% |
| Station Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
| Agronomy Research Manager | 98% | 2% |
| Pipeline Superintendent | 99% | 1% |
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Clinical laboratory manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among clinical laboratory managers is White, which makes up 61.5% of all clinical laboratory managers. Comparatively, 14.0% of clinical laboratory managers are Hispanic or Latino and 11.7% of clinical laboratory managers are Black or African American.
- White, 61.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.0%
- Black or African American, 11.7%
- Asian, 7.8%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Clinical laboratory manager race
| Clinical laboratory manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.0% |
| Black or African American | 11.7% |
| Asian | 7.8% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Clinical laboratory manager race and ethnicity over time
See how clinical laboratory manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Clinical laboratory manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 70.76% | 11.26% | 6.38% | 9.78% |
| 2011 | 71.03% | 10.99% | 5.89% | 10.10% |
| 2012 | 68.69% | 11.38% | 6.27% | 10.73% |
| 2013 | 69.40% | 11.80% | 6.64% | 10.21% |
| 2014 | 68.43% | 12.06% | 6.65% | 10.71% |
| 2015 | 67.93% | 11.66% | 6.86% | 11.09% |
| 2016 | 67.57% | 11.14% | 6.89% | 11.90% |
| 2017 | 68.06% | 10.55% | 6.80% | 12.08% |
| 2018 | 66.11% | 11.50% | 7.19% | 12.63% |
| 2019 | 68.17% | 10.40% | 6.76% | 12.15% |
| 2020 | 65.36% | 10.60% | 6.69% | 12.63% |
| 2021 | 61.53% | 11.67% | 7.82% | 14.02% |
Clinical laboratory manager wage gap by race
According to our data, asian clinical laboratory managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american clinical laboratory managers have the lowest average salary at $80,557.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $81,976 |
| White | $83,790 |
| Black or African American | $80,557 |
| Asian | $87,315 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $81,244 |
Average clinical laboratory manager age
See how the average age of clinical laboratory managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Clinical laboratory manager age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 51 | 48 |
| Unknown | 46.5 | 45 |
| Asian | 46 | 45.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 43 |
| White | 47 | 48 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 49 |
Clinical laboratory manager age breakdown
The average age of clinical laboratory managers is 40+ years years old, representing 73% of the clinical laboratory manager population.
Clinical laboratory manager age breakdown
| Clinical Laboratory Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 73% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 3% |
Clinical laboratory manager educational attainment
The most common degree for clinical laboratory managers is bachelor's degree, with 57% of clinical laboratory managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 17% and master's degree degree at 14%.
- Bachelor's, 57%
- Master's, 17%
- Associate, 14%
- Doctorate, 6%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Clinical laboratory managers by degree level
| Clinical laboratory manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 57% |
| Master's | 17% |
| Associate | 14% |
| Doctorate | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Clinical laboratory manager wage gap by degree level
According to the data, clinical laboratory managers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $108,642 annually. With a Master's degree, clinical laboratory managers earn a median annual income of $93,713 compared to $83,576 for clinical laboratory managers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $93,713 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $83,576 |
| Doctorate Degree | $108,642 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $76,223 |
Clinical laboratory manager employment statistics
Most clinical laboratory managers work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where clinical laboratory managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where clinical laboratory managers work.
Clinical laboratory manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 17% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 18% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 31% |
| > 10,000 employees | 20% |
Clinical laboratory manager jobs by company type
Employees with the clinical laboratory manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most clinical laboratory managers prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Clinical laboratory manager jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 20% |
| Public | 11% |
| Private | 62% |
| Government | 7% |
Clinical laboratory manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for clinical laboratory managers are health care, education and government.
Clinical laboratory manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 59% |
| Education | 16% |
| Government | 5% |
| Fortune 500 | 4% |
| Professional | 4% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Media | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Clinical laboratory manager turnover and employment statistics
Clinical laboratory manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for clinical laboratory managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Clinical laboratory manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Clinical laboratory manager unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.17% |
| 2011 | 2.92% |
| 2012 | 3.03% |
| 2013 | 2.54% |
| 2014 | 2.41% |
| 2015 | 1.99% |
| 2016 | 1.61% |
| 2017 | 1.64% |
| 2018 | 1.43% |
| 2019 | 1.72% |
| 2020 | 2.23% |
| 2021 | 2.62% |
Average clinical laboratory manager tenure
The average clinical laboratory manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 428 clinical laboratory managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Clinical laboratory manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 15% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 19% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 15% |
Clinical laboratory manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of clinical laboratory managers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Project Manager Construction | 4.08% | 129,819 |
| Poker Manager | 8.19% | 688 |
| Postmaster | 9.30% | 6,559 |
| Property Preservation Specialist | 11.54% | 10,303 |
| Clinical Laboratory Manager | 11.66% | - |
| Director Of Field Coordination | 14.16% | 50,895 |
| School Superintendent | 16.20% | 30,220 |
Similar clinical laboratory manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Project Manager Construction | 4.08% | 129,819 |
| Poker Manager | 8.19% | 688 |
| Postmaster | 9.30% | 6,559 |
| Property Preservation Specialist | 11.54% | 10,303 |
| Director Of Field Coordination | 14.16% | 50,895 |
| School Superintendent | 16.20% | 30,220 |
Foreign languages spoken by clinical laboratory managers
The most common foreign language among clinical laboratory managers is Spanish at 61.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Vietnamese at 7.7% and Turkish is the third-most popular at 7.7%.
- Spanish, 61.5%
- Vietnamese, 7.7%
- Turkish, 7.7%
- Carrier, 7.7%
- Breton, 7.7%
- Other, 7.7%
Clinical laboratory manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 61.5% |
| Vietnamese | 7.7% |
| Turkish | 7.7% |
| Carrier | 7.7% |
| Breton | 7.7% |
| Other | 7.7% |
