Laboratory courier demographics and statistics in the US
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Laboratory courier demographics by:
Laboratory courier gender statistics
46.4% of laboratory couriers are women and 53.6% of laboratory couriers are men.
- Male, 53.6%
- Female, 46.4%
Laboratory courier gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 53.6% |
| Female | 46.4% |
Laboratory courier gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$44,608
Female income
$41,869
Laboratory courier related jobs gender ratio
We compared laboratory couriers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, centrifugal operator and flight information expediter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetician | 3% | 97% |
| Schedule Checker | 10% | 90% |
| Plant Clerk | 14% | 86% |
| Laboratory Courier | 54% | 46% |
| Raw Scales Operator | 95% | 5% |
| Flight Information Expediter | 95% | 5% |
| Centrifugal Operator | 96% | 4% |
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Laboratory courier demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among laboratory couriers is White, which makes up 54.8% of all laboratory couriers. Comparatively, 19.4% of laboratory couriers are Hispanic or Latino and 13.3% of laboratory couriers are Black or African American.
- White, 54.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.4%
- Black or African American, 13.3%
- Asian, 6.2%
- Unknown, 5.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Laboratory courier race
| Laboratory courier race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 54.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.4% |
| Black or African American | 13.3% |
| Asian | 6.2% |
| Unknown | 5.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Laboratory courier wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $44,570 |
| White | $45,346 |
| Black or African American | $43,743 |
| Asian | $44,129 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $45,275 |
Average laboratory courier age
See how the average age of laboratory couriers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Laboratory courier age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 36 | 35 |
| White | 39 | 38 |
| Black or African American | 34 | 30 |
| Asian | 41 | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35.5 | 33 |
Laboratory courier age breakdown
The average age of laboratory couriers is 40+ years years old, representing 44% of the laboratory courier population.
Laboratory courier age breakdown
| Laboratory Courier Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 44% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 29% |
Laboratory courier educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 35%
- High School Diploma, 29%
- Associate, 22%
- Diploma, 4%
- Other Degrees, 10%
Laboratory couriers by degree level
| Laboratory courier degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 35% |
| High School Diploma | 29% |
| Associate | 22% |
| Diploma | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 10% |
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Laboratory courier wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $43,922 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $44,544 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $45,243 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $46,320 |
Laboratory courier employment statistics
Most laboratory couriers work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where laboratory couriers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where laboratory couriers work.
Laboratory courier jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 18% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 13% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 33% |
| > 10,000 employees | 18% |
Laboratory courier jobs by company type
Employees with the laboratory courier job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most laboratory couriers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Laboratory courier jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 8% |
| Private | 88% |
| Government | 1% |
Laboratory courier jobs by industry
The most common industries for laboratory couriers are health care, transportation and professional.
Laboratory courier industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 75% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
| Professional | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
Laboratory courier turnover and employment statistics
Average laboratory courier tenure
The average laboratory courier stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 535 laboratory couriers resumes in Zippia's database.
Laboratory courier tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 18% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 19% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Laboratory courier LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of laboratory couriers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Warehouse Worker | 6.40% | 255,502 |
| Laboratory Courier | 8.26% | - |
| Special Delivery Messenger | 9.48% | 11,551 |
| Postal Worker | 10.33% | 26,840 |
| Material Scheduler | 10.63% | 29,177 |
| Process Equipment Operator | 11.70% | 82,286 |
| Telecommunicator | 17.25% | 4,083 |
Similar laboratory courier jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Warehouse Worker | 6.40% | 255,502 |
| Special Delivery Messenger | 9.48% | 11,551 |
| Postal Worker | 10.33% | 26,840 |
| Material Scheduler | 10.63% | 29,177 |
| Process Equipment Operator | 11.70% | 82,286 |
| Telecommunicator | 17.25% | 4,083 |
Foreign languages spoken by laboratory couriers
- Spanish, 88.9%
- Tagalog, 11.1%
Laboratory courier languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 88.9% |
| Tagalog | 11.1% |
