Foreclosure clerk demographics and statistics in the US
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Foreclosure clerk gender statistics
80.6% of foreclosure clerks are women and 19.4% of foreclosure clerks are men.
- Female, 80.6%
- Male, 19.4%
Foreclosure clerk gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 80.6% |
| Male | 19.4% |
Foreclosure clerk gender pay gap
Women earn 99¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$32,976
Female income
$32,525
Foreclosure clerk gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in foreclosure clerk positions over time. Currently, 80.6% of foreclosure clerks are female.
Foreclosure clerk gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 16.26% | 83.74% |
| 2011 | 16.80% | 83.20% |
| 2012 | 17.05% | 82.95% |
| 2013 | 17.06% | 82.94% |
| 2014 | 16.64% | 83.36% |
| 2015 | 18.01% | 81.99% |
| 2016 | 17.09% | 82.91% |
| 2017 | 17.91% | 82.09% |
| 2018 | 19.13% | 80.87% |
| 2019 | 16.36% | 83.64% |
| 2020 | 17.23% | 82.77% |
| 2021 | 19.35% | 80.65% |
Foreclosure clerk related jobs gender ratio
We compared foreclosure 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% |
| Foreclosure Clerk | 19% | 81% |
| Recovery Agent | 69% | 31% |
| Time Recorder | 71% | 29% |
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Foreclosure clerk demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among foreclosure clerks is White, which makes up 68.2% of all foreclosure clerks. Comparatively, 14.7% of foreclosure clerks are Hispanic or Latino and 6.9% of foreclosure clerks are Black or African American.
- White, 68.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.7%
- Black or African American, 6.9%
- Asian, 5.6%
- Unknown, 4.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Foreclosure clerk race
| Foreclosure clerk race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 68.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.7% |
| Black or African American | 6.9% |
| Asian | 5.6% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Foreclosure clerk race and ethnicity over time
See how foreclosure clerk racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Foreclosure clerk race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.89% | 7.86% | 4.25% | 11.96% |
| 2011 | 73.39% | 8.33% | 4.43% | 11.81% |
| 2012 | 73.45% | 8.16% | 4.45% | 11.71% |
| 2013 | 72.69% | 8.20% | 4.88% | 12.13% |
| 2014 | 73.21% | 7.83% | 4.84% | 12.06% |
| 2015 | 72.53% | 7.62% | 5.02% | 12.53% |
| 2016 | 71.30% | 8.19% | 4.86% | 13.24% |
| 2017 | 71.88% | 7.52% | 5.21% | 12.99% |
| 2018 | 71.34% | 7.26% | 5.33% | 13.90% |
| 2019 | 72.31% | 7.11% | 5.37% | 13.03% |
| 2020 | 70.08% | 6.62% | 5.03% | 14.01% |
| 2021 | 68.16% | 6.92% | 5.62% | 14.69% |
Foreclosure clerk wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $32,829 |
| White | $32,841 |
| Black or African American | $32,673 |
| Asian | $33,581 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $32,962 |
Average foreclosure clerk age
See how the average age of foreclosure clerks varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Foreclosure 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 |
Foreclosure clerk age breakdown
The average age of foreclosure clerks is 40+ years years old, representing 81% of the foreclosure clerk population.
Foreclosure clerk age breakdown
| Foreclosure Clerk Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 81% |
| 30-40 years | 15% |
| 20-30 years | 4% |
Foreclosure clerk educational attainment
The most common degree for foreclosure clerks is bachelor's degree, with 43% of foreclosure clerks earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 29% and associate degree degree at 15%.
- Bachelor's, 43%
- Associate, 29%
- High School Diploma, 15%
- Master's, 7%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Foreclosure clerks by degree level
| Foreclosure clerk degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 43% |
| Associate | 29% |
| High School Diploma | 15% |
| Master's | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Foreclosure clerk wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $33,325 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $33,186 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $33,520 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $33,228 |
Foreclosure clerk employment statistics
Company size where foreclosure clerks work
Below, you can see the size of companies where foreclosure clerks work.
Foreclosure clerk jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 18% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 31% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 16% |
| > 10,000 employees | 20% |
Foreclosure clerk jobs by company type
Employees with the foreclosure clerk job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most foreclosure clerks prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Foreclosure clerk jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Public | 23% |
| Private | 65% |
| Government | 12% |
Foreclosure clerk turnover and employment statistics
Foreclosure clerk unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for foreclosure clerks between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Foreclosure clerk unemployment rate by year
| Year | Foreclosure 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 foreclosure clerk tenure
The average foreclosure clerk stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 184 foreclosure clerks resumes in Zippia's database.
Foreclosure clerk tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 35% |
| 1-2 years | 36% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 9% |
| 8-10 years | 1% |
| 11+ years | 3% |
Foreclosure clerk LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of foreclosure 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Purchasing Department Clerk | 6.59% | 102,459 |
| Foreclosure Clerk | 6.92% | - |
| Teller Supervisor | 7.10% | 9,742 |
| Spot Billing Clerk | 7.32% | 72,192 |
| Accounts Receivable Specialist | 7.90% | 61,988 |
| Bonus Clerk | 9.54% | 66,386 |
| Safe Deposit Clerk | 10.47% | 66,286 |
Similar foreclosure clerk jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Purchasing Department Clerk | 6.59% | 102,459 |
| Teller Supervisor | 7.10% | 9,742 |
| Spot Billing Clerk | 7.32% | 72,192 |
| Accounts Receivable Specialist | 7.90% | 61,988 |
| Bonus Clerk | 9.54% | 66,386 |
| Safe Deposit Clerk | 10.47% | 66,286 |
Foreign languages spoken by foreclosure clerks
- Spanish, 92.3%
- German, 7.7%
Foreclosure clerk languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 92.3% |
| German | 7.7% |