Medical Courier Statistics By Gender
30.4% of medical couriers are women and 69.6% of medical couriers are men.
- Male, 69.6%
- Female, 30.4%
Medical Couriers By Gender
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 69.6% |
| Female | 30.4% |
Gender Pay Gap For Medical Courier
Women Earn 96¢ For Every $1 Earned By Men
Medical Courier Gender Over Time
This data shows how men and women predominate in the medical courier position over time.
Medical Courier Gender By Year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71.93% | 28.07% |
| 2011 | 73.05% | 26.95% |
| 2012 | 68.59% | 31.41% |
| 2013 | 71.04% | 28.96% |
| 2014 | 71.30% | 28.70% |
| 2015 | 73.30% | 26.70% |
| 2016 | 67.26% | 32.74% |
| 2017 | 64.98% | 35.02% |
| 2018 | 70.02% | 29.98% |
| 2019 | 67.70% | 32.30% |
Medical Courier Male to Female Ratio
We compared this job title with other job titles to see how gender percentages varied. As you can see, centrifugal operator and flight information expediter have the biggest difference in gender.
| Job Title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetician | 3% | 97% |
| Schedule Checker | 10% | 90% |
| Plant Clerk | 14% | 86% |
| Medical Courier | 70% | 30% |
| Raw Scales Operator | 95% | 5% |
| Flight Information Expediter | 95% | 5% |
| Centrifugal Operator | 96% | 4% |
Medical Courier Statistics By Race
The most common ethnicity among medical couriers is White, which makes up 57.3% of all medical couriers. Comparatively, there are 21.2% of the Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and 13.0% of the Black or African American ethnicity.
- White, 57.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 21.2%
- Black or African American, 13.0%
- Asian, 5.5%
- Unknown, 2.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Medical Courier Race
| Medical Courier Race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 57.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21.2% |
| Black or African American | 13.0% |
| Asian | 5.5% |
| Unknown | 2.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Medical Courier Race And Ethnicity Over Time
Using the Census Bureau data, we found out how the percentage of each ethnic category trended between 2010-2019 among medical couriers.
- White
- Asian
- Hispanic or Latino
- Black or African American
Medical Courier Race By Year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 63.39% | 12.44% | 4.78% | 16.74% |
| 2011 | 63.00% | 10.75% | 4.60% | 18.03% |
| 2012 | 61.93% | 12.82% | 5.85% | 16.09% |
| 2013 | 62.07% | 12.82% | 5.04% | 16.70% |
| 2014 | 62.68% | 12.37% | 6.38% | 16.07% |
| 2015 | 60.01% | 13.13% | 5.48% | 18.60% |
| 2016 | 58.77% | 12.45% | 6.18% | 19.03% |
| 2017 | 59.07% | 12.40% | 5.48% | 19.75% |
| 2018 | 58.64% | 11.04% | 6.26% | 20.35% |
| 2019 | 57.27% | 12.96% | 5.47% | 21.23% |
Medical Courier Wage Gap By Race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $39,525 |
| White | $44,792 |
| Black or African American | $40,326 |
| Asian | $39,010 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $40,948 |
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Average Age of a Medical Courier
We determined the average age of medical couriers based on ethnicity and gender.
Medical Courier Age By Race
| Race | Male Age | Female Age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 38.5 | |
| White | 45 | 49 |
| Black or African American | 43 | 36.5 |
| Asian | 41 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 38 |
Medical Courier Age Breakdown
This chart breaks down the ages of medical courier employees. Interestingly enough, the average age of medical couriers is 40+ years old, which represents 57% of the population.
Medical Courier Age
| Medical Courier Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 57% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 19% |
Types of Medical Courier Degree Levels
The most common degree for medical couriers is bachelor's degree 33% of medical couriers earn that degree. A close second is high school diploma with 26% and rounding it off is associate degree with 26%.
- Bachelors, 33%
- High School Diploma, 26%
- Associate, 26%
- Diploma, 7%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Medical Couriers By Education
| Medical Courier Degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelors | 33% |
| High School Diploma | 26% |
| Associate | 26% |
| Diploma | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Medical Courier Wage Gap By Education
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $41,845 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $40,837 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $42,171 |
Medical Courier Employment Statistics
This section highlights information about where medical couriers work. We found most medical couriers work for a private company. In addition, the industry that employs the most medical couriers is the health care industry.
Company Size
We created this chart to show you the average size of companies that typically hire medical couriers.
Medical Courier Jobs By Employer Size
| Company Size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 6% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 17% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 35% |
| > 10,000 employees | 16% |
The Types Of Companies Medical Courier Work In
Employees with the medical courier job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most medical couriers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Medical Courier Jobs By Sector
| Company Type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 4% |
| Public | 16% |
| Private | 80% |
Top Industries Hiring Medical Couriers
Just based on the number of employees within each industry, we were able to determine the most common industries that employ medical couriers. Those industries include health care, transportation and professional.
Medical Courier Industry Statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 37% |
| Transportation | 11% |
| Professional | 9% |
| Technology | 8% |
| Fortune 500 | 4% |
| Pharmaceutical | 3% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Media | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Government | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Manufacturing | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
Medical Courier Turnover And Employment Statistics
Medical Courier Unemployment Rate Over Time
The Bureau of Labor Statistics came in clutch when it came down to figuring out how the unemployment rate has changed over time. Between 2008 and 2018, this is how the number of medical couriers changed.
- Unemployment rate
Medical Courier Unemployment Rate By Year
| Year | Medical Courier Unemployment Rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 10.90% |
| 2011 | 9.44% |
| 2012 | 10.08% |
| 2013 | 7.86% |
| 2014 | 7.49% |
| 2015 | 6.20% |
| 2016 | 5.34% |
| 2017 | 5.65% |
| 2018 | 5.42% |
| 2019 | 5.22% |
The Average Number of Years That Medical Courier Stay in a Job
By looking over 1,506 medical couriers resumes, we figured out that the average medical courier enjoys staying at their job for 1-2 years for a percentage of 34%.
Medical Courier Tenure
| Number or Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 22% |
| 1-2 years | 34% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 19% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Comparing The LGBT Ratio of Medical Couriers with Other Job Titles
After finding the gender ratio, we wondered if the percentages of LGBT persons were different as well. Using the data below, you can see how other job titles compare to medical couriers.
| Job Title | LGBT | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|
| Scale Attendant | 3.62% | 44,830 |
| Milk Receiver | 4.86% | 7,990 |
| Pattern Clerk | 5.44% | 66,317 |
| Emergency Vehicle Operator | 6.75% | 49,687 |
| Medical Courier | 6.85% | |
| Crew Scheduler | 7.84% | 104,643 |
| Mail Caller | 8.68% | 18,328 |
Medical Courier LGBT Demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job Openings |
|---|---|---|
| Scale Attendant | 3.62% | 44,830 |
| Milk Receiver | 4.86% | 7,990 |
| Pattern Clerk | 5.44% | 66,317 |
| Emergency Vehicle Operator | 6.75% | 49,687 |
| Crew Scheduler | 7.84% | 104,643 |
| Mail Caller | 8.68% | 18,328 |
Foreign Languages Spoken By Medical Couriers
The most common foreign language among medical couriers is Spanish at 58.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 5.6% and German is the third-most popular at 5.6%.
- Spanish, 58.3%
- Portuguese, 5.6%
- German, 5.6%
- French, 5.6%
- Polish, 5.6%
- Other, 19.3%
Medical Courier Languages Spoken
| Foreign Language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 58.3% |
| Portuguese | 5.6% |
| German | 5.6% |
| French | 5.6% |
| Polish | 5.6% |
| Other | 19.3% |
