Errand runner demographics and statistics in the US
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Errand runner gender statistics
66.5% of errand runners are women and 33.5% of errand runners are men.
- Female, 66.5%
- Male, 33.5%
Errand runner gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 66.5% |
| Male | 33.5% |
Errand runner gender pay gap
Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$32,009
Female income
$29,353
Errand runner related jobs gender ratio
We compared errand runners with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, centrifugal operator and flight information expediter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetician | 3% | 97% |
| Schedule Checker | 10% | 90% |
| Plant Clerk | 14% | 86% |
| Errand Runner | 34% | 66% |
| Raw Scales Operator | 95% | 5% |
| Flight Information Expediter | 95% | 5% |
| Centrifugal Operator | 96% | 4% |
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Errand runner demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among errand runners is White, which makes up 54.8% of all errand runners. Comparatively, 19.4% of errand runners are Hispanic or Latino and 13.3% of errand runners are Black or African American.
- White, 54.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.4%
- Black or African American, 13.3%
- Asian, 6.2%
- Unknown, 5.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Errand runner race
| Errand runner race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 54.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.4% |
| Black or African American | 13.3% |
| Asian | 6.2% |
| Unknown | 5.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Errand runner wage gap by race
According to our data, white errand runners have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american errand runners have the lowest average salary at $31,163.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $31,971 |
| White | $32,734 |
| Black or African American | $31,163 |
| Asian | $31,540 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $32,665 |
Average errand runner age
See how the average age of errand runners varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Errand runner age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 36 | 35 |
| White | 39 | 38 |
| Black or African American | 34 | 30 |
| Asian | 41 | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35.5 | 33 |
Errand runner age breakdown
The average age of errand runners is 40+ years years old, representing 44% of the errand runner population.
Errand runner age breakdown
| Errand Runner Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 44% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 29% |
Errand runner educational attainment
The most common degree for errand runners is high school diploma, with 34% of errand runners earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 34% and bachelor's degree degree at 23%.
- High School Diploma, 34%
- Bachelor's, 34%
- Associate, 23%
- Diploma, 4%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Errand runners by degree level
| Errand runner degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 34% |
| Bachelor's | 34% |
| Associate | 23% |
| Diploma | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Errand runner wage gap by degree level
According to the data, errand runners with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $33,699 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, errand runners earn a median annual income of $32,633 compared to $31,945 for errand runners with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $31,338 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $31,945 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $32,633 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $33,699 |
Errand runner employment statistics
Most errand runners work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where errand runners work
Below, you can see the size of companies where errand runners work.
Errand runner jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 23% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 25% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 23% |
| > 10,000 employees | 5% |
Errand runner jobs by company type
Employees with the errand runner job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most errand runners prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Errand runner jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 19% |
| Public | 8% |
| Private | 72% |
Errand runner jobs by industry
The most common industries for errand runners are health care, education and professional.
Errand runner industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 20% |
| Education | 20% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Manufacturing | 9% |
| Transportation | 6% |
| Finance | 6% |
| Retail | 6% |
| Media | 3% |
| Automotive | 3% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Internet | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
Errand runner turnover and employment statistics
Average errand runner tenure
The average errand runner stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 203 errand runners resumes in Zippia's database.
Errand runner tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 34% |
| 1-2 years | 29% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Errand runner LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of errand runners 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Stock Handler | 6.40% | 107,486 |
| Errand Runner | 8.26% | - |
| City Carrier | 9.48% | 18,262 |
| Bulk Mail Clerk | 10.33% | 80,756 |
| Piece Goods Clerk | 10.63% | 66,460 |
| Posting Machine Operator | 11.70% | 53,653 |
| Emergency Vehicle Operator | 17.25% | 49,687 |
Similar errand runner jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Stock Handler | 6.40% | 107,486 |
| City Carrier | 9.48% | 18,262 |
| Bulk Mail Clerk | 10.33% | 80,756 |
| Piece Goods Clerk | 10.63% | 66,460 |
| Posting Machine Operator | 11.70% | 53,653 |
| Emergency Vehicle Operator | 17.25% | 49,687 |
Foreign languages spoken by errand runners
- Spanish, 80.0%
- French, 20.0%
Errand runner languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 80.0% |
| French | 20.0% |