Fiscal clerk demographics and statistics in the US
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Fiscal clerk gender statistics
71.4% of fiscal clerks are women and 28.6% of fiscal clerks are men.
- Female, 71.4%
- Male, 28.6%
Fiscal clerk gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 71.4% |
| Male | 28.6% |
Fiscal clerk gender pay gap
Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$45,170
Female income
$44,195
Fiscal clerk gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in fiscal clerk positions over time. Currently, 71.4% of fiscal clerks are female.
Fiscal clerk gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 24.48% | 75.52% |
| 2011 | 25.20% | 74.80% |
| 2012 | 25.54% | 74.46% |
| 2013 | 25.56% | 74.44% |
| 2014 | 24.99% | 75.01% |
| 2015 | 26.83% | 73.17% |
| 2016 | 25.60% | 74.40% |
| 2017 | 26.70% | 73.30% |
| 2018 | 28.31% | 71.69% |
| 2019 | 24.61% | 75.39% |
| 2020 | 25.78% | 74.22% |
| 2021 | 28.60% | 71.40% |
Fiscal clerk related jobs gender ratio
We compared fiscal 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% |
| Fiscal Clerk | 29% | 71% |
| Recovery Agent | 69% | 31% |
| Time Recorder | 71% | 29% |
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Fiscal clerk demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among fiscal clerks is White, which makes up 67.4% of all fiscal clerks. Comparatively, 14.5% of fiscal clerks are Hispanic or Latino and 6.8% of fiscal clerks are Black or African American.
- White, 67.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.5%
- Black or African American, 6.8%
- Asian, 6.6%
- Unknown, 4.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Fiscal clerk race
| Fiscal clerk race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 67.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.5% |
| Black or African American | 6.8% |
| Asian | 6.6% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Fiscal clerk race and ethnicity over time
See how fiscal clerk racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Fiscal clerk race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.15% | 7.78% | 5.23% | 11.82% |
| 2011 | 72.65% | 8.26% | 5.40% | 11.66% |
| 2012 | 72.70% | 8.08% | 5.43% | 11.56% |
| 2013 | 71.94% | 8.12% | 5.85% | 11.98% |
| 2014 | 72.47% | 7.76% | 5.81% | 11.92% |
| 2015 | 71.78% | 7.55% | 5.99% | 12.38% |
| 2016 | 70.56% | 8.12% | 5.83% | 13.09% |
| 2017 | 71.14% | 7.45% | 6.18% | 12.84% |
| 2018 | 70.59% | 7.18% | 6.30% | 13.76% |
| 2019 | 71.57% | 7.04% | 6.34% | 12.88% |
| 2020 | 69.33% | 6.54% | 6.00% | 13.87% |
| 2021 | 67.42% | 6.85% | 6.59% | 14.55% |
Fiscal clerk wage gap by race
According to our data, asian fiscal clerks have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american fiscal clerks have the lowest average salary at $44,515.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $44,852 |
| White | $44,878 |
| Black or African American | $44,515 |
| Asian | $46,490 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $45,139 |
Average fiscal clerk age
See how the average age of fiscal clerks varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Fiscal 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 |
Fiscal clerk age breakdown
The average age of fiscal clerks is 40+ years years old, representing 81% of the fiscal clerk population.
Fiscal clerk age breakdown
| Fiscal Clerk Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 81% |
| 30-40 years | 15% |
| 20-30 years | 4% |
Fiscal clerk educational attainment
The most common degree for fiscal clerks is bachelor's degree, with 33% of fiscal clerks earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 30% and associate degree degree at 22%.
- Bachelor's, 33%
- Associate, 30%
- High School Diploma, 22%
- Master's, 6%
- Other Degrees, 9%
Fiscal clerks by degree level
| Fiscal clerk degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 33% |
| Associate | 30% |
| High School Diploma | 22% |
| Master's | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 9% |
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Fiscal clerk wage gap by degree level
According to the data, fiscal clerks with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $46,356 annually. With a Master's degree, fiscal clerks earn a median annual income of $45,930 compared to $45,719 for fiscal clerks with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $45,930 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $45,626 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $46,356 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $45,719 |
Fiscal clerk employment statistics
Most fiscal clerks work for a private in the government industry.
Company size where fiscal clerks work
Below, you can see the size of companies where fiscal clerks work.
Fiscal clerk jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 12% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 26% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 25% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 16% |
| > 10,000 employees | 10% |
Fiscal clerk jobs by company type
Employees with the fiscal clerk job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most fiscal clerks prefer to work at private companies over government companies.
Fiscal clerk jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 14% |
| Public | 3% |
| Private | 49% |
| Government | 35% |
Fiscal clerk jobs by industry
The most common industries for fiscal clerks are government, health care and education.
Fiscal clerk industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Government | 30% |
| Health Care | 18% |
| Education | 12% |
| Non Profits | 9% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Media | 2% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Fortune 500 | 2% |
| Automotive | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
Fiscal clerk turnover and employment statistics
Fiscal clerk unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for fiscal clerks between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Fiscal clerk unemployment rate by year
| Year | Fiscal 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 fiscal clerk tenure
The average fiscal clerk stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 542 fiscal clerks resumes in Zippia's database.
Fiscal clerk tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 22% |
| 1-2 years | 37% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Fiscal clerk LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of fiscal 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 |
| Fiscal Clerk | 6.92% | - |
| Foreign Exchange Clerk | 7.10% | 66,986 |
| Medical Insurance Biller | 7.32% | 128,300 |
| Collections Assistant | 7.90% | 11,335 |
| Payroll Technician | 9.54% | 11,297 |
| Casino Gaming Worker | 10.47% | 20,178 |
Similar fiscal clerk jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Procurement Assistant | 6.59% | 6,681 |
| Foreign Exchange Clerk | 7.10% | 66,986 |
| Medical Insurance Biller | 7.32% | 128,300 |
| Collections Assistant | 7.90% | 11,335 |
| Payroll Technician | 9.54% | 11,297 |
| Casino Gaming Worker | 10.47% | 20,178 |
Foreign languages spoken by fiscal clerks
- Spanish, 87.5%
- French, 12.5%
Fiscal clerk languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 87.5% |
| French | 12.5% |