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Medical case manager demographics and statistics in the US

Medical case manager demographics research summary. Zippia estimates medical case manager demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our medical case manager estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about medical case managers after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 62,366 medical case managers currently employed in the United States.
  • 80.2% of all medical case managers are women, while 19.8% are men.
  • The average medical case manager age is 46 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of medical case managers is White (60.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (14.5%), Black or African American (11.9%) and Asian (8.0%).
  • Medical case managers are most in-demand in Chicago, IL.
  • The insurance industry is the highest-paying for medical case managers.
  • Walnut Creek, CA pays an annual average wage of $69,650, the highest in the US.
  • In 2022, women medical case managers earned 92% of what men earned.
  • 12% of all medical case managers are LGBT.
  • Nevada is the best state for medical case managers to live.
  • Medical case managers are 65% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Medical case manager gender statistics

80.2% of medical case managers are women and 19.8% of medical case managers are men.
  • Female, 80.2%
  • Male, 19.8%

Medical case manager gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female80.2%
Male19.8%

Medical case manager gender pay gap

Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$44,939
female-income
Female income
$41,208

Medical case manager gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in medical case manager positions over time. Currently, 80.2% of medical case managers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Medical case manager gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201022.87%77.13%
201121.53%78.47%
201222.60%77.40%
201322.15%77.85%
201421.91%78.09%
201522.27%77.73%
201621.13%78.87%
201721.00%79.00%
201820.84%79.16%
201920.17%79.83%
202019.25%80.75%
202119.85%80.15%

Medical case manager related jobs gender ratio

We compared medical case managers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, pipeline superintendent and agronomy research manager have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Community Health Nursing Director7%93%
Early Childhood Services Coordinator7%93%
Tourist Home Keeper8%92%
Medical Case Manager20%80%
Station Superintendent98%2%
Agronomy Research Manager98%2%
Pipeline Superintendent99%1%

Medical case manager demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among medical case managers is White, which makes up 60.7% of all medical case managers. Comparatively, 14.5% of medical case managers are Hispanic or Latino and 11.9% of medical case managers are Black or African American.
  • White, 60.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 14.5%
  • Black or African American, 11.9%
  • Asian, 8.0%
  • Unknown, 4.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%

Medical case manager race

Medical case manager racePercentages
White60.7%
Hispanic or Latino14.5%
Black or African American11.9%
Asian8.0%
Unknown4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.6%

Medical case manager race and ethnicity over time

See how medical case manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Medical case manager race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201069.90%11.47%6.58%10.21%
201170.17%11.20%6.09%10.54%
201267.82%11.59%6.47%11.17%
201368.53%12.01%6.85%10.65%
201467.56%12.27%6.85%11.15%
201567.07%11.87%7.07%11.52%
201666.71%11.34%7.09%12.33%
201767.19%10.75%7.01%12.51%
201865.25%11.71%7.40%13.06%
201967.30%10.61%6.96%12.59%
202064.50%10.80%6.89%13.06%
202160.66%11.88%8.02%14.45%

Medical case manager wage gap by race

According to our data, asian medical case managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american medical case managers have the lowest average salary at $43,267.
$49,000
$48,000
$47,000
$46,000
$45,000
$44,000
$43,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$44,260
White$45,538
Black or African American$43,267
Asian$48,043
Hispanic or Latino$43,747

Average medical case manager age

See how the average age of medical case managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Medical case manager age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American5148
Unknown46.545
Asian4645.5
Hispanic or Latino4343
White4748
American Indian and Alaska Native49

Medical case manager age breakdown

The average age of medical case managers is 40+ years years old, representing 73% of the medical case manager population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Medical case manager age breakdown

Medical Case Manager YearsPercentages
40+ years73%
30-40 years24%
20-30 years3%

Medical case manager educational attainment

The most common degree for medical case managers is bachelor's degree, with 57% of medical case managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 17% and master's degree degree at 17%.
  • Bachelor's, 57%
  • Master's, 17%
  • Associate, 17%
  • Diploma, 4%
  • Other Degrees, 5%

Medical case managers by degree level

Medical case manager degreePercentages
Bachelor's57%
Master's17%
Associate17%
Diploma4%
Other Degrees5%

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Medical case manager wage gap by degree level

According to the data, medical case managers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $63,830 annually. With a Master's degree, medical case managers earn a median annual income of $52,670 compared to $45,387 for medical case managers with an Bachelor's degree.
$66,000
$61,000
$56,000
$51,000
$46,000
$41,000
$36,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$52,670
Bachelor's Degree$45,387
Doctorate Degree$63,830
Some College/ Associate Degree$40,265

Medical case manager employment statistics

Most medical case managers work for a private in the health care industry.

Company size where medical case managers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where medical case managers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Medical case manager jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees10%
50 - 100 employees21%
100 - 500 employees26%
500 - 1,000 employees9%
1,000 - 10,000 employees20%
> 10,000 employees15%

Medical case manager jobs by company type

Employees with the medical case manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most medical case managers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Medical case manager jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education5%
Public16%
Private65%
Government14%

Medical case manager jobs by industry

The most common industries for medical case managers are health care, insurance and non profits.

Health Care

Insurance

Non Profits

Government

Fortune 500

Medical case manager turnover and employment statistics

Medical case manager unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for medical case managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Medical case manager unemployment rate by year

YearMedical case manager unemployment rate
20103.17%
20112.92%
20123.03%
20132.54%
20142.41%
20151.99%
20161.61%
20171.64%
20181.43%
20191.72%
20202.23%
20212.62%

Average medical case manager tenure

The average medical case manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 3,544 medical case managers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Medical case manager tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year18%
1-2 years36%
3-4 years15%
5-7 years17%
8-10 years6%
11+ years9%

Medical case manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of medical case managers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Construction Trades Contractor4.08%38,340
Slot Manager8.19%1,012
Postmaster9.30%6,559
Leasing Consultant11.54%11,371
Medical Case Manager11.66%-
Residential Manager14.16%11,464
Arts And Sciences Dean16.20%2,198

Similar medical case manager jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Construction Trades Contractor4.08%38,340
Slot Manager8.19%1,012
Postmaster9.30%6,559
Leasing Consultant11.54%11,371
Residential Manager14.16%11,464
Arts And Sciences Dean16.20%2,198

Foreign languages spoken by medical case managers

The most common foreign language among medical case managers is Spanish at 69.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 5.9% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 3.0%.
  • Spanish, 69.2%
  • French, 5.9%
  • Portuguese, 3.0%
  • Hindi, 3.0%
  • Urdu, 3.0%
  • Other, 15.9%

Medical case manager languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish69.2%
French5.9%
Portuguese3.0%
Hindi3.0%
Urdu3.0%
Other15.9%

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Medical case manager location demographics

Where do medical case managers earn the most?

Medical case managers earn the most in California, where the average medical case manager salary is $65,950. The map here shows where medical case managers earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Medical Case Managers?

By looking through more than 3,544 resumes, we found that the most popular places for medical case managers are Naperville, IL and New York, NY.
Number of Medical Case Managers

Medical case manager jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California5,553$65,950
2Illinois2,325$51,282
3Georgia1,940$37,060
4Florida1,825$37,241
5Texas1,775$39,947
6New York1,446$47,990
7Virginia1,442$58,597
8Minnesota1,248$46,478
9Massachusetts1,150$50,076
10Missouri1,117$50,385
11Pennsylvania949$48,159
12New Jersey734$59,857
13Kentucky725$41,931
14Ohio693$44,949
15North Carolina691$42,338
16Washington683$45,862
17Michigan672$43,514
18Kansas669$44,998
19Alabama663$44,274
20Indiana503$46,970
21Arizona487$45,593
22Arkansas464$44,768
23Nevada461$57,271
24Maryland461$46,899
25New Mexico444$47,960
26Nebraska435$50,553
27Tennessee389$44,646
28Mississippi379$46,804
29Idaho369$53,901
30South Carolina352$47,623
31Colorado347$54,209
32Wisconsin341$45,819
33District of Columbia277$59,505
34West Virginia270$55,405
35Oregon259$63,667
36Connecticut257$57,940
37Oklahoma230$52,426
38Iowa224$46,612
39Delaware201$60,538
40Louisiana197$46,877
41Utah147$45,131
42Maine140$47,717
43Rhode Island126$52,168
44New Hampshire124$44,896
45Alaska97$59,050
46South Dakota68$47,564
47Montana68$43,211
48Hawaii55$60,430
49North Dakota46$43,936
50Wyoming34$53,999
51Vermont34$42,034

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