Collateral clerk demographics and statistics in the US
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Collateral clerk gender statistics
78.8% of collateral clerks are women and 21.2% of collateral clerks are men.
- Female, 78.8%
- Male, 21.2%
Collateral clerk gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 78.8% |
| Male | 21.2% |
Collateral clerk gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$35,089
Female income
$33,952
Collateral clerk gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in collateral clerk positions over time. Currently, 78.8% of collateral clerks are female.
Collateral clerk gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.88% | 82.12% |
| 2011 | 18.46% | 81.54% |
| 2012 | 18.73% | 81.27% |
| 2013 | 18.75% | 81.25% |
| 2014 | 18.29% | 81.71% |
| 2015 | 19.77% | 80.23% |
| 2016 | 18.78% | 81.22% |
| 2017 | 19.66% | 80.34% |
| 2018 | 20.97% | 79.03% |
| 2019 | 17.99% | 82.01% |
| 2020 | 18.93% | 81.07% |
| 2021 | 21.21% | 78.79% |
Collateral clerk related jobs gender ratio
We compared collateral clerks with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, time recorder and recovery agent have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Billing Clerk | 5% | 95% |
| Receptionist/Accounts Receivable | 5% | 95% |
| Directory Clerk | 7% | 93% |
| Collateral Clerk | 21% | 79% |
| Recovery Agent | 69% | 31% |
| Time Recorder | 71% | 29% |
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Collateral clerk demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among collateral clerks is White, which makes up 67.9% of all collateral clerks. Comparatively, 14.3% of collateral clerks are Hispanic or Latino and 6.7% of collateral clerks are Black or African American.
- White, 67.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.3%
- Black or African American, 6.7%
- Asian, 6.5%
- Unknown, 4.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Collateral clerk race
| Collateral clerk race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 67.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.3% |
| Black or African American | 6.7% |
| Asian | 6.5% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Collateral clerk race and ethnicity over time
See how collateral clerk racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Collateral clerk race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.59% | 7.66% | 5.15% | 11.58% |
| 2011 | 73.09% | 8.13% | 5.32% | 11.42% |
| 2012 | 73.15% | 7.96% | 5.35% | 11.32% |
| 2013 | 72.39% | 8.00% | 5.77% | 11.74% |
| 2014 | 72.91% | 7.63% | 5.74% | 11.68% |
| 2015 | 72.23% | 7.43% | 5.91% | 12.14% |
| 2016 | 71.00% | 8.00% | 5.75% | 12.85% |
| 2017 | 71.58% | 7.33% | 6.11% | 12.60% |
| 2018 | 71.04% | 7.06% | 6.23% | 13.52% |
| 2019 | 72.01% | 6.92% | 6.26% | 12.64% |
| 2020 | 69.78% | 6.42% | 5.92% | 13.63% |
| 2021 | 67.86% | 6.73% | 6.52% | 14.31% |
Collateral clerk wage gap by race
According to our data, asian collateral clerks have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american collateral clerks have the lowest average salary at $34,324.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $34,718 |
| White | $34,747 |
| Black or African American | $34,324 |
| Asian | $36,650 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $35,054 |
Average collateral clerk age
See how the average age of collateral clerks varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Collateral clerk age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 53 |
| Unknown | 40 | 49 |
| Asian | 49 | 50 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 46 |
| White | 47 | 55 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 49 |
Collateral clerk age breakdown
The average age of collateral clerks is 40+ years years old, representing 81% of the collateral clerk population.
Collateral clerk age breakdown
| Collateral Clerk Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 81% |
| 30-40 years | 15% |
| 20-30 years | 4% |
Collateral clerk educational attainment
The most common degree for collateral clerks is bachelor's degree, with 43% of collateral clerks earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 24% and high school diploma degree at 24%.
- Bachelor's, 43%
- High School Diploma, 24%
- Associate, 24%
- Diploma, 7%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Collateral clerks by degree level
| Collateral clerk degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 43% |
| High School Diploma | 24% |
| Associate | 24% |
| Diploma | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Collateral clerk wage gap by degree level
According to the data, collateral clerks with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $36,491 annually. With a Master's degree, collateral clerks earn a median annual income of $35,986 compared to $35,736 for collateral clerks with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $35,986 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $35,626 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $36,491 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $35,736 |
Collateral clerk employment statistics
Company size where collateral clerks work
Below, you can see the size of companies where collateral clerks work.
Collateral clerk jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 20% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 22% |
Collateral clerk turnover and employment statistics
Collateral clerk unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for collateral clerks between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Collateral clerk unemployment rate by year
| Year | Collateral clerk unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.59% |
| 2011 | 6.86% |
| 2012 | 5.76% |
| 2013 | 4.97% |
| 2014 | 3.61% |
| 2015 | 3.03% |
| 2016 | 3.09% |
| 2017 | 2.57% |
| 2018 | 2.46% |
| 2019 | 2.53% |
| 2020 | 3.31% |
| 2021 | 3.68% |
Average collateral clerk tenure
The average collateral clerk stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 114 collateral clerks resumes in Zippia's database.
Collateral clerk tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 21% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Collateral clerk LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of collateral 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Procurement Assistant | 6.59% | 6,681 |
| Collateral Clerk | 6.92% | - |
| Mutuel Teller | 7.10% | 8,803 |
| Billing Coder | 7.32% | 55,376 |
| Account Resolution Specialist | 7.90% | 87,713 |
| Personnel Scheduler | 9.54% | 9,527 |
| Bank Vault Attendant | 10.47% | 47,488 |
Similar collateral clerk jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Procurement Assistant | 6.59% | 6,681 |
| Mutuel Teller | 7.10% | 8,803 |
| Billing Coder | 7.32% | 55,376 |
| Account Resolution Specialist | 7.90% | 87,713 |
| Personnel Scheduler | 9.54% | 9,527 |
| Bank Vault Attendant | 10.47% | 47,488 |
Foreign languages spoken by collateral clerks
- Spanish, 100.0%
Collateral clerk languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |