Income tax auditor demographics and statistics in the US
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Income tax auditor gender statistics
51.8% of income tax auditors are women and 48.2% of income tax auditors are men.
- Female, 51.8%
- Male, 48.2%
Income tax auditor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% |
| Male | 48.2% |
Income tax auditor gender pay gap
Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$54,691
Female income
$50,205
Income tax auditor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in income tax auditor positions over time. Currently, 51.8% of income tax auditors are female.
Income tax auditor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 46.30% | 53.70% |
| 2011 | 46.54% | 53.46% |
| 2012 | 46.55% | 53.45% |
| 2013 | 46.25% | 53.75% |
| 2014 | 45.65% | 54.35% |
| 2015 | 44.15% | 55.85% |
| 2016 | 45.12% | 54.88% |
| 2017 | 45.57% | 54.43% |
| 2018 | 46.25% | 53.75% |
| 2019 | 46.95% | 53.05% |
| 2020 | 47.08% | 52.92% |
| 2021 | 48.24% | 51.76% |
Income tax auditor related jobs gender ratio
We compared income tax auditors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, renewable energy system finance specialist and chartered finance analyst have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Escrow Officer | 15% | 85% |
| Customs Verifier | 20% | 80% |
| Credit Assistant | 20% | 80% |
| Income Tax Auditor | 48% | 52% |
| Head Analyst | 86% | 14% |
| Chartered Finance Analyst | 90% | 10% |
| Renewable Energy System Finance Specialist | 92% | 8% |
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Income tax auditor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among income tax auditors is White, which makes up 60.3% of all income tax auditors. Comparatively, 18.1% of income tax auditors are Asian and 9.8% of income tax auditors are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 60.3%
- Asian, 18.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.8%
- Black or African American, 7.5%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Income tax auditor race
| Income tax auditor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.3% |
| Asian | 18.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.8% |
| Black or African American | 7.5% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Income tax auditor race and ethnicity over time
See how income tax auditor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Income tax auditor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 66.59% | 8.34% | 15.34% | 7.98% |
| 2011 | 66.81% | 8.43% | 15.03% | 7.98% |
| 2012 | 66.45% | 8.12% | 15.23% | 8.41% |
| 2013 | 65.73% | 8.28% | 15.80% | 8.38% |
| 2014 | 65.79% | 8.22% | 15.56% | 8.38% |
| 2015 | 65.02% | 8.58% | 15.41% | 8.90% |
| 2016 | 65.25% | 8.30% | 15.55% | 8.89% |
| 2017 | 64.82% | 7.99% | 15.99% | 9.07% |
| 2018 | 64.44% | 7.94% | 15.77% | 9.64% |
| 2019 | 63.86% | 7.77% | 16.95% | 9.52% |
| 2020 | 62.87% | 7.49% | 17.01% | 9.01% |
| 2021 | 60.34% | 7.48% | 18.06% | 9.78% |
Income tax auditor wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $53,827 |
| White | $55,210 |
| Black or African American | $53,661 |
| Asian | $57,637 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $53,234 |
Average income tax auditor age
See how the average age of income tax auditors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Income tax auditor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 43 | 47 |
| Unknown | 38 | 41 |
| Asian | 38 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 41 |
| White | 40 | 47 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 38.5 | 41 |
Income tax auditor age breakdown
The average age of income tax auditors is 40+ years years old, representing 58% of the income tax auditor population.
Income tax auditor age breakdown
| Income Tax Auditor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 58% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Income tax auditor educational attainment
The most common degree for income tax auditors is bachelor's degree, with 81% of income tax auditors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 10% and master's degree degree at 5%.
- Bachelor's, 81%
- Master's, 10%
- Associate, 5%
- High School Diploma, 1%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Income tax auditors by degree level
| Income tax auditor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 81% |
| Master's | 10% |
| Associate | 5% |
| High School Diploma | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Income tax auditor wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $65,085 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $56,906 |
| Doctorate Degree | $68,546 |
Income tax auditor employment statistics
Company size where income tax auditors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where income tax auditors work.
Income tax auditor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 9% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 30% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 17% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 9% |
Income tax auditor turnover and employment statistics
Income tax auditor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for income tax auditors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Income tax auditor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Income tax auditor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.20% |
| 2011 | 4.43% |
| 2012 | 3.54% |
| 2013 | 3.25% |
| 2014 | 2.58% |
| 2015 | 2.18% |
| 2016 | 2.31% |
| 2017 | 2.00% |
| 2018 | 1.59% |
| 2019 | 1.89% |
| 2020 | 2.48% |
| 2021 | 2.71% |
Average income tax auditor tenure
The average income tax auditor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 101 income tax auditors resumes in Zippia's database.
Income tax auditor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 12% |
| 1-2 years | 39% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 13% |
Income tax auditor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of income tax auditors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Securities Underwriter | 4.38% | 8,568 |
| Treasury Analyst | 7.33% | 50,817 |
| Income Tax Auditor | 7.40% | - |
| Income Tax Consultant | 7.56% | 39,838 |
| Tax Revenue Officer | 7.65% | 84,387 |
| Budget And Policy Analyst | 12.94% | 2,451 |
| Examination Proctor | 19.38% | 149 |
Similar income tax auditor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Securities Underwriter | 4.38% | 8,568 |
| Treasury Analyst | 7.33% | 50,817 |
| Income Tax Consultant | 7.56% | 39,838 |
| Tax Revenue Officer | 7.65% | 84,387 |
| Budget And Policy Analyst | 12.94% | 2,451 |
| Examination Proctor | 19.38% | 149 |
Foreign languages spoken by income tax auditors
The most common foreign language among income tax auditors is Spanish at 35.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 17.6% and Mandarin is the third-most popular at 17.6%.
- Spanish, 35.3%
- French, 17.6%
- Mandarin, 17.6%
- Chinese, 11.8%
- German, 5.9%
- Other, 11.8%
Income tax auditor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 35.3% |
| French | 17.6% |
| Mandarin | 17.6% |
| Chinese | 11.8% |
| German | 5.9% |
| Other | 11.8% |