Health data analyst demographics and statistics in the US
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Health data analyst demographics by:
Health data analyst gender statistics
61.3% of health data analysts are women and 38.7% of health data analysts are men.
- Female, 61.3%
- Male, 38.7%
Health data analyst gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 61.3% |
| Male | 38.7% |
Health data analyst gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$67,248
Female income
$63,965
Health data analyst gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in health data analyst positions over time. Currently, 61.3% of health data analysts are female.
Health data analyst gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 41.66% | 58.34% |
| 2011 | 41.36% | 58.64% |
| 2012 | 41.59% | 58.41% |
| 2013 | 41.16% | 58.84% |
| 2014 | 39.55% | 60.45% |
| 2015 | 40.95% | 59.05% |
| 2016 | 40.22% | 59.78% |
| 2017 | 39.68% | 60.32% |
| 2018 | 41.54% | 58.46% |
| 2019 | 39.89% | 60.11% |
| 2020 | 38.31% | 61.69% |
| 2021 | 38.75% | 61.25% |
Health data analyst related jobs gender ratio
We compared health data analysts with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, timber buyer and chief estimator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Wedding Coordinator | 9% | 91% |
| Conference Planning Manager | 9% | 91% |
| Human Resources Administrative Assistant | 9% | 91% |
| Health Data Analyst | 39% | 61% |
| Electronic Security Specialist | 94% | 6% |
| Chief Estimator | 95% | 5% |
| Timber Buyer | 97% | 3% |
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Health data analyst demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among health data analysts is White, which makes up 64.5% of all health data analysts. Comparatively, 14.7% of health data analysts are Asian and 8.6% of health data analysts are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 64.5%
- Asian, 14.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 8.6%
- Black or African American, 7.6%
- Unknown, 4.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%
Health data analyst race
| Health data analyst race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 64.5% |
| Asian | 14.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.6% |
| Black or African American | 7.6% |
| Unknown | 4.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Health data analyst race and ethnicity over time
See how health data analyst racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Health data analyst race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.30% | 7.33% | 11.36% | 6.01% |
| 2011 | 72.56% | 7.42% | 11.74% | 6.26% |
| 2012 | 71.50% | 7.80% | 12.14% | 6.46% |
| 2013 | 71.38% | 7.49% | 12.55% | 6.45% |
| 2014 | 71.69% | 7.57% | 12.62% | 6.09% |
| 2015 | 70.60% | 7.10% | 12.89% | 7.07% |
| 2016 | 70.37% | 7.03% | 13.26% | 6.95% |
| 2017 | 69.95% | 7.34% | 13.27% | 7.06% |
| 2018 | 70.05% | 6.79% | 13.55% | 7.15% |
| 2019 | 67.83% | 7.34% | 14.24% | 8.03% |
| 2020 | 66.04% | 7.34% | 13.54% | 8.64% |
| 2021 | 64.52% | 7.60% | 14.69% | 8.57% |
Health data analyst wage gap by race
According to our data, asian health data analysts have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american health data analysts have the lowest average salary at $64,851.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $67,135 |
| White | $67,970 |
| Black or African American | $64,851 |
| Asian | $70,167 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $66,235 |
Average health data analyst age
See how the average age of health data analysts varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Health data analyst age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40 | 39.5 |
| White | 45 | 46 |
| Black or African American | 42 | 46 |
| Asian | 39 | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39.5 | 40 |
Health data analyst age breakdown
The average age of health data analysts is 40+ years years old, representing 59% of the health data analyst population.
Health data analyst age breakdown
| Health Data Analyst Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 59% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 13% |
Health data analyst educational attainment
The most common degree for health data analysts is bachelor's degree, with 60% of health data analysts earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 22% and master's degree degree at 9%.
- Bachelor's, 60%
- Master's, 22%
- Associate, 9%
- Doctorate, 4%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Health data analysts by degree level
| Health data analyst degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 60% |
| Master's | 22% |
| Associate | 9% |
| Doctorate | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Health data analyst wage gap by degree level
According to the data, health data analysts with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $76,749 annually. With a Master's degree, health data analysts earn a median annual income of $73,482 compared to $67,951 for health data analysts with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $73,482 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $67,951 |
| Doctorate Degree | $76,749 |
Health data analyst employment statistics
Most health data analysts work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where health data analysts work
Below, you can see the size of companies where health data analysts work.
Health data analyst jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 34% |
| > 10,000 employees | 22% |
Health data analyst jobs by company type
Employees with the health data analyst job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most health data analysts prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Health data analyst jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 14% |
| Public | 17% |
| Private | 58% |
| Government | 11% |
Health data analyst jobs by industry
The most common industries for health data analysts are health care, professional and education.
Health data analyst industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 37% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Education | 10% |
| Government | 8% |
| Insurance | 8% |
| Fortune 500 | 7% |
| Technology | 7% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Energy | 1% |
Health data analyst turnover and employment statistics
Health data analyst unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for health data analysts between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Health data analyst unemployment rate by year
| Year | Health data analyst unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.86% |
| 2011 | 4.96% |
| 2012 | 5.00% |
| 2013 | 4.70% |
| 2014 | 4.15% |
| 2015 | 3.56% |
| 2016 | 3.57% |
| 2017 | 3.12% |
| 2018 | 3.13% |
| 2019 | 3.02% |
| 2020 | 4.33% |
| 2021 | 4.32% |
Average health data analyst tenure
The average health data analyst stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 483 health data analysts resumes in Zippia's database.
Health data analyst tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 18% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 19% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Health data analyst LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of health data analysts 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Estimating Assistant | 4.41% | 18,548 |
| Logistics Team Lead | 8.65% | 40,680 |
| Assistant Marketing Coordinator | 10.00% | 97,339 |
| Relocation Specialist | 11.05% | 41,359 |
| Senior Compliance Specialist | 11.64% | 23,456 |
| Health Data Analyst | 12.44% | - |
| Raiser | 19.25% | 236 |
Similar health data analyst jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Estimating Assistant | 4.41% | 18,548 |
| Logistics Team Lead | 8.65% | 40,680 |
| Assistant Marketing Coordinator | 10.00% | 97,339 |
| Relocation Specialist | 11.05% | 41,359 |
| Senior Compliance Specialist | 11.64% | 23,456 |
| Raiser | 19.25% | 236 |
Foreign languages spoken by health data analysts
The most common foreign language among health data analysts is Spanish at 30.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 13.3% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 6.7%.
- Spanish, 30.0%
- French, 13.3%
- Chinese, 6.7%
- German, 6.7%
- Mandarin, 6.7%
- Other, 36.6%
Health data analyst languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 30.0% |
| French | 13.3% |
| Chinese | 6.7% |
| German | 6.7% |
| Mandarin | 6.7% |
| Other | 36.6% |
