Linen clerk demographics and statistics in the US
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Linen clerk gender statistics
42.0% of linen clerks are women and 58.0% of linen clerks are men.
- Male, 58.0%
- Female, 42.0%
Linen clerk gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 58.0% |
| Female | 42.0% |
Linen clerk gender pay gap
Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$36,614
Female income
$35,765
Linen clerk gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in linen clerk positions over time. Currently, 42.0% of linen clerks are female.
Linen clerk gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 56.70% | 43.30% |
| 2011 | 57.75% | 42.25% |
| 2012 | 58.43% | 41.57% |
| 2013 | 58.61% | 41.39% |
| 2014 | 59.29% | 40.71% |
| 2015 | 59.16% | 40.84% |
| 2016 | 59.18% | 40.82% |
| 2017 | 59.22% | 40.78% |
| 2018 | 59.65% | 40.35% |
| 2019 | 57.90% | 42.10% |
| 2020 | 59.12% | 40.88% |
| 2021 | 58.00% | 42.00% |
Linen clerk related jobs gender ratio
We compared linen clerks 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% |
| Linen Clerk | 58% | 42% |
| Raw Scales Operator | 95% | 5% |
| Flight Information Expediter | 95% | 5% |
| Centrifugal Operator | 96% | 4% |
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Linen clerk demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among linen clerks is White, which makes up 57.8% of all linen clerks. Comparatively, 19.8% of linen clerks are Hispanic or Latino and 9.4% of linen clerks are Black or African American.
- White, 57.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.8%
- Black or African American, 9.4%
- Asian, 6.8%
- Unknown, 5.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%
Linen clerk race
| Linen clerk race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 57.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.8% |
| Black or African American | 9.4% |
| Asian | 6.8% |
| Unknown | 5.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
Linen clerk race and ethnicity over time
See how linen clerk racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Linen clerk race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 63.59% | 10.68% | 6.24% | 16.42% |
| 2011 | 62.16% | 11.93% | 5.92% | 16.75% |
| 2012 | 62.24% | 11.90% | 5.91% | 16.92% |
| 2013 | 62.99% | 11.58% | 6.02% | 16.55% |
| 2014 | 62.29% | 11.76% | 6.05% | 16.83% |
| 2015 | 62.61% | 11.25% | 6.27% | 16.56% |
| 2016 | 61.41% | 11.48% | 6.19% | 17.35% |
| 2017 | 61.52% | 11.29% | 6.21% | 17.62% |
| 2018 | 61.84% | 10.17% | 6.62% | 18.18% |
| 2019 | 61.18% | 10.34% | 6.44% | 18.14% |
| 2020 | 59.35% | 10.19% | 6.91% | 18.26% |
| 2021 | 57.80% | 9.42% | 6.77% | 19.80% |
Linen clerk wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino linen clerks have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown linen clerks have the lowest average salary at $36,364.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $36,364 |
| White | $36,481 |
| Black or African American | $36,492 |
| Asian | $36,680 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $37,056 |
Average linen clerk age
See how the average age of linen clerks varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Linen clerk age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 31 | 36 |
| Unknown | 30 | 38 |
| Asian | 39 | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 | 35 |
| White | 34 | 42 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 31 | 39 |
Linen clerk age breakdown
The average age of linen clerks is 40+ years years old, representing 42% of the linen clerk population.
Linen clerk age breakdown
| Linen Clerk Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 42% |
| 30-40 years | 20% |
| 20-30 years | 32% |
Linen clerk educational attainment
- High School Diploma, 40%
- Associate, 24%
- Bachelor's, 20%
- Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Linen clerks by degree level
| Linen clerk degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 40% |
| Associate | 24% |
| Bachelor's | 20% |
| Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Linen clerk wage gap by degree level
According to the data, linen clerks with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $39,833 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, linen clerks earn a median annual income of $38,002 compared to $36,635 for linen clerks with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $39,833 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $35,713 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $38,002 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $36,635 |
Linen clerk employment statistics
Company size where linen clerks work
Below, you can see the size of companies where linen clerks work.
Linen clerk jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 50 - 100 employees | 19% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 8% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 38% |
| > 10,000 employees | 27% |
Linen clerk jobs by company type
Employees with the linen clerk job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most linen clerks prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Linen clerk jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 14% |
| Public | 14% |
| Private | 71% |
Linen clerk turnover and employment statistics
Linen clerk unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for linen clerks between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Linen clerk unemployment rate by year
| Year | Linen clerk unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 14.65% |
| 2011 | 14.56% |
| 2012 | 13.20% |
| 2013 | 12.82% |
| 2014 | 10.96% |
| 2015 | 9.47% |
| 2016 | 9.22% |
| 2017 | 8.43% |
| 2018 | 8.38% |
| 2019 | 7.51% |
| 2020 | 8.39% |
| 2021 | 8.24% |
Average linen clerk tenure
The average linen clerk stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 67 linen clerks resumes in Zippia's database.
Linen clerk tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 31% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 7% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Linen clerk LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of linen 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Linen Clerk | 6.40% | - |
| Message Clerk | 8.26% | 66,319 |
| Rural Carrier Associate | 9.48% | 19,421 |
| Postal Clerk | 10.33% | 93,101 |
| Materials Planner | 10.63% | 23,019 |
| Postal Service Mail Processor | 11.70% | 25,093 |
| Emergency Medical Dispatcher | 17.25% | 69,103 |
Similar linen clerk jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Message Clerk | 8.26% | 66,319 |
| Rural Carrier Associate | 9.48% | 19,421 |
| Postal Clerk | 10.33% | 93,101 |
| Materials Planner | 10.63% | 23,019 |
| Postal Service Mail Processor | 11.70% | 25,093 |
| Emergency Medical Dispatcher | 17.25% | 69,103 |
Foreign languages spoken by linen clerks
- Spanish, 100.0%
Linen clerk languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |