Medical auditor demographics and statistics in the US
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Medical auditor gender statistics
81.4% of medical auditors are women and 18.6% of medical auditors are men.
- Female, 81.4%
- Male, 18.6%
Medical auditor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 81.4% |
| Male | 18.6% |
Medical auditor gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$59,609
Female income
$57,557
Medical auditor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in medical auditor positions over time. Currently, 81.4% of medical auditors are female.
Medical auditor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 11.92% | 88.08% |
| 2011 | 12.56% | 87.44% |
| 2012 | 10.40% | 89.60% |
| 2013 | 10.23% | 89.77% |
| 2014 | 10.28% | 89.72% |
| 2015 | 10.09% | 89.91% |
| 2016 | 9.29% | 90.71% |
| 2017 | 9.43% | 90.57% |
| 2018 | 18.01% | 81.99% |
| 2019 | 16.84% | 83.16% |
| 2020 | 18.04% | 81.96% |
| 2021 | 18.58% | 81.42% |
Medical auditor related jobs gender ratio
We compared medical auditors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, guitar technician and armorer technician have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Radiographer, Mammographer | 2% | 98% |
| Mammographer | 3% | 97% |
| Lead Mammographer | 3% | 97% |
| Medical Auditor | 19% | 81% |
| Driver/Technician | 93% | 7% |
| Armorer Technician | 95% | 5% |
| Guitar Technician | 96% | 4% |
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Medical auditor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among medical auditors is White, which makes up 60.2% of all medical auditors. Comparatively, 17.3% of medical auditors are Hispanic or Latino and 8.7% of medical auditors are Asian.
- White, 60.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 17.3%
- Asian, 8.7%
- Black or African American, 8.4%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%
Medical auditor race
| Medical auditor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.3% |
| Asian | 8.7% |
| Black or African American | 8.4% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.2% |
Medical auditor race and ethnicity over time
See how medical auditor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Medical auditor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 59.95% | 12.29% | 7.25% | 17.55% |
| 2011 | 60.26% | 13.73% | 6.17% | 16.75% |
| 2012 | 62.15% | 11.65% | 6.26% | 16.46% |
| 2013 | 61.98% | 12.24% | 6.06% | 16.07% |
| 2014 | 64.05% | 11.22% | 6.89% | 14.91% |
| 2015 | 63.59% | 11.38% | 7.24% | 14.93% |
| 2016 | 66.22% | 10.25% | 6.77% | 13.96% |
| 2017 | 65.28% | 8.98% | 7.51% | 15.16% |
| 2018 | 65.50% | 9.00% | 6.72% | 15.95% |
| 2019 | 66.50% | 8.51% | 7.20% | 14.59% |
| 2020 | 64.99% | 8.81% | 6.22% | 14.95% |
| 2021 | 60.24% | 8.37% | 8.66% | 17.27% |
Medical auditor wage gap by race
According to our data, asian medical auditors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american medical auditors have the lowest average salary at $57,677.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $60,565 |
| White | $57,961 |
| Black or African American | $57,677 |
| Asian | $63,877 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $58,193 |
Average medical auditor age
See how the average age of medical auditors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Medical auditor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 46 | 44 |
| Unknown | 34 | 46.5 |
| Asian | 43 | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 | 45 |
| White | 39 | 48 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 47.5 |
Medical auditor age breakdown
The average age of medical auditors is 40+ years years old, representing 66% of the medical auditor population.
Medical auditor age breakdown
| Medical Auditor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 66% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 9% |
Medical auditor educational attainment
The most common degree for medical auditors is bachelor's degree, with 35% of medical auditors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 26% and associate degree degree at 9%.
- Bachelor's, 35%
- Associate, 26%
- Master's, 9%
- Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 22%
Medical auditors by degree level
| Medical auditor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 35% |
| Associate | 26% |
| Master's | 9% |
| Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 22% |
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Medical auditor wage gap by degree level
According to the data, medical auditors with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $69,518 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, medical auditors earn a median annual income of $59,865 compared to $56,125 for medical auditors with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $69,518 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $50,244 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $59,865 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $56,125 |
Medical auditor employment statistics
Most medical auditors work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where medical auditors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where medical auditors work.
Medical auditor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 18% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 19% |
Medical auditor jobs by company type
Employees with the medical auditor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most medical auditors prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Medical auditor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 14% |
| Private | 79% |
| Government | 4% |
Medical auditor jobs by industry
The most common industries for medical auditors are health care, professional and insurance.
Medical auditor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 47% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Insurance | 8% |
| Technology | 7% |
| Fortune 500 | 4% |
| Government | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
Medical auditor turnover and employment statistics
Medical auditor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for medical auditors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Medical auditor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Medical auditor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.77% |
| 2011 | 6.79% |
| 2012 | 5.10% |
| 2013 | 5.49% |
| 2014 | 4.85% |
| 2015 | 3.93% |
| 2016 | 2.26% |
| 2017 | 2.65% |
| 2018 | 2.09% |
| 2019 | 1.90% |
| 2020 | 2.30% |
| 2021 | 3.29% |
Average medical auditor tenure
The average medical auditor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,248 medical auditors resumes in Zippia's database.
Medical auditor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 26% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Medical auditor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of medical 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Compounding Technician | 5.02% | 59,500 |
| Dental Hygienist | 6.89% | 24,234 |
| Senior Laboratory Associate | 8.24% | 39,509 |
| Medical Auditor | 9.29% | - |
| Optical Assistant | 12.53% | 2,978 |
| Anesthesia Technician | 12.80% | 78,132 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologist | 21.93% | 56,975 |
Similar medical auditor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Compounding Technician | 5.02% | 59,500 |
| Dental Hygienist | 6.89% | 24,234 |
| Senior Laboratory Associate | 8.24% | 39,509 |
| Optical Assistant | 12.53% | 2,978 |
| Anesthesia Technician | 12.80% | 78,132 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologist | 21.93% | 56,975 |
Foreign languages spoken by medical auditors
The most common foreign language among medical auditors is Spanish at 65.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 5.7% and Hmong is the third-most popular at 5.7%.
- Spanish, 65.7%
- French, 5.7%
- Hmong, 5.7%
- Romanian, 2.9%
- Japanese, 2.9%
- Other, 17.1%
Medical auditor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 65.7% |
| French | 5.7% |
| Hmong | 5.7% |
| Romanian | 2.9% |
| Japanese | 2.9% |
| Other | 17.1% |
