Informatics nurse demographics and statistics in the US
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Informatics nurse gender statistics
71.2% of informatics nurses are women and 28.8% of informatics nurses are men.
- Female, 71.2%
- Male, 28.8%
Informatics nurse gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 71.2% |
| Male | 28.8% |
Informatics nurse gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$101,082
Female income
$92,408
Informatics nurse gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in informatics nurse positions over time. Currently, 71.2% of informatics nurses are female.
Informatics nurse gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 31.41% | 68.59% |
| 2011 | 29.24% | 70.76% |
| 2012 | 30.42% | 69.58% |
| 2013 | 29.35% | 70.65% |
| 2014 | 29.61% | 70.39% |
| 2015 | 28.42% | 71.58% |
| 2016 | 27.62% | 72.38% |
| 2017 | 28.89% | 71.11% |
| 2018 | 26.45% | 73.55% |
| 2019 | 27.83% | 72.17% |
| 2020 | 28.52% | 71.48% |
| 2021 | 28.82% | 71.18% |
Informatics nurse related jobs gender ratio
We compared informatics nurses with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dell certified systems expert and software applications architect have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Informatics Nurse Specialist | 13% | 87% |
| Clinical Support Specialist | 22% | 78% |
| Clinic Administrator | 23% | 77% |
| Informatics Nurse | 29% | 71% |
| Senior Data Center Engineer | 98% | 2% |
| Software Applications Architect | 98% | 2% |
| Dell Certified Systems Expert | 99% | 1% |
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Informatics nurse demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among informatics nurses is White, which makes up 60.2% of all informatics nurses. Comparatively, 13.1% of informatics nurses are Asian and 11.2% of informatics nurses are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 60.2%
- Asian, 13.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.2%
- Black or African American, 10.4%
- Unknown, 5.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.1%
Informatics nurse race
| Informatics nurse race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.2% |
| Asian | 13.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.2% |
| Black or African American | 10.4% |
| Unknown | 5.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
Informatics nurse race and ethnicity over time
See how informatics nurse racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Informatics nurse race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.95% | 10.53% | 13.20% | 8.15% |
| 2011 | 66.75% | 10.95% | 11.67% | 8.39% |
| 2012 | 65.94% | 10.58% | 13.10% | 8.05% |
| 2013 | 65.33% | 9.88% | 13.75% | 8.59% |
| 2014 | 64.03% | 10.75% | 13.77% | 9.39% |
| 2015 | 63.91% | 10.13% | 14.21% | 9.22% |
| 2016 | 63.30% | 10.74% | 14.06% | 9.54% |
| 2017 | 62.98% | 10.66% | 13.87% | 9.64% |
| 2018 | 63.85% | 10.00% | 13.46% | 9.65% |
| 2019 | 64.02% | 10.54% | 12.48% | 10.20% |
| 2020 | 60.31% | 10.33% | 13.13% | 11.49% |
| 2021 | 60.18% | 10.41% | 13.06% | 11.15% |
Informatics nurse wage gap by race
According to our data, asian informatics nurses have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american informatics nurses have the lowest average salary at $94,726.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $101,737 |
| White | $101,526 |
| Black or African American | $94,726 |
| Asian | $110,263 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $97,817 |
Average informatics nurse age
See how the average age of informatics nurses varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Informatics nurse age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40 | 44 |
| White | 42 | 45 |
| Black or African American | 45.5 | 44 |
| Asian | 40 | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 40 |
Informatics nurse age breakdown
The average age of informatics nurses is 40+ years years old, representing 57% of the informatics nurse population.
Informatics nurse age breakdown
| Informatics Nurse Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 57% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 13% |
Informatics nurse educational attainment
The most common degree for informatics nurses is bachelor's degree, with 43% of informatics nurses earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 30% and associate degree degree at 21%.
- Bachelor's, 43%
- Associate, 30%
- Master's, 21%
- Diploma, 4%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Informatics nurses by degree level
| Informatics nurse degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 43% |
| Associate | 30% |
| Master's | 21% |
| Diploma | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Informatics nurse wage gap by degree level
According to the data, informatics nurses with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $115,681 annually. With a Doctorate degree, informatics nurses earn a median annual income of $113,389 compared to $102,120 for informatics nurses with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $115,681 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $102,120 |
| Doctorate Degree | $113,389 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $86,750 |
Informatics nurse employment statistics
Most informatics nurses work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where informatics nurses work
Below, you can see the size of companies where informatics nurses work.
Informatics nurse jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 25% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 33% |
| > 10,000 employees | 19% |
Informatics nurse jobs by company type
Employees with the informatics nurse job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most informatics nurses prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Informatics nurse jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 4% |
| Public | 9% |
| Private | 83% |
| Government | 4% |
Informatics nurse jobs by industry
The most common industries for informatics nurses are health care, professional and technology.
Informatics nurse industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 75% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Technology | 5% |
| Education | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Manufacturing | 1% |
Informatics nurse turnover and employment statistics
Informatics nurse unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for informatics nurses between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Informatics nurse unemployment rate by year
| Year | Informatics nurse unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.21% |
| 2011 | 4.30% |
| 2012 | 3.58% |
| 2013 | 3.42% |
| 2014 | 2.80% |
| 2015 | 2.73% |
| 2016 | 2.43% |
| 2017 | 2.42% |
| 2018 | 2.29% |
| 2019 | 2.21% |
| 2020 | 3.97% |
| 2021 | 2.41% |
Average informatics nurse tenure
The average informatics nurse stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 186 informatics nurses resumes in Zippia's database.
Informatics nurse tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 21% |
| 1-2 years | 28% |
| 3-4 years | 12% |
| 5-7 years | 19% |
| 8-10 years | 13% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Informatics nurse LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of informatics nurses 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications Specialist | 7.31% | 29,962 |
| Informatics Nurse | 8.42% | - |
| Software Systems Engineer Lead | 8.46% | 299,973 |
| Network Security Analyst | 8.59% | 82,954 |
| Networks Computer Consultant | 9.03% | 53,763 |
| Lead Software Quality Assurance | 10.54% | 265,749 |
| Senior Production Specialist | 10.88% | 111,535 |
Similar informatics nurse jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications Specialist | 7.31% | 29,962 |
| Software Systems Engineer Lead | 8.46% | 299,973 |
| Network Security Analyst | 8.59% | 82,954 |
| Networks Computer Consultant | 9.03% | 53,763 |
| Lead Software Quality Assurance | 10.54% | 265,749 |
| Senior Production Specialist | 10.88% | 111,535 |
Foreign languages spoken by informatics nurses
- Spanish, 80.0%
- Russian, 20.0%
Informatics nurse languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 80.0% |
| Russian | 20.0% |
