Medical record consultant demographics and statistics in the US
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Medical record consultant demographics by:
Medical record consultant gender statistics
65.6% of medical record consultants are women and 34.4% of medical record consultants are men.
- Female, 65.6%
- Male, 34.4%
Medical record consultant gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 65.6% |
| Male | 34.4% |
Medical record consultant gender pay gap
Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$68,445
Female income
$67,300
Medical record consultant gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in medical record consultant positions over time. Currently, 65.6% of medical record consultants are female.
Medical record consultant gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 23.73% | 76.27% |
| 2011 | 24.83% | 75.17% |
| 2012 | 21.06% | 78.94% |
| 2013 | 20.76% | 79.24% |
| 2014 | 20.86% | 79.14% |
| 2015 | 20.51% | 79.49% |
| 2016 | 19.06% | 80.94% |
| 2017 | 19.32% | 80.68% |
| 2018 | 33.56% | 66.44% |
| 2019 | 31.77% | 68.23% |
| 2020 | 33.61% | 66.39% |
| 2021 | 34.42% | 65.58% |
Medical record consultant related jobs gender ratio
We compared medical record consultants 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 Record Consultant | 34% | 66% |
| Driver/Technician | 93% | 7% |
| Armorer Technician | 95% | 5% |
| Guitar Technician | 96% | 4% |
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Medical record consultant demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among medical record consultants is White, which makes up 59.3% of all medical record consultants. Comparatively, 15.1% of medical record consultants are Hispanic or Latino and 10.9% of medical record consultants are Black or African American.
- White, 59.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.1%
- Black or African American, 10.9%
- Asian, 9.1%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.4%
Medical record consultant race
| Medical record consultant race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 59.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.1% |
| Black or African American | 10.9% |
| Asian | 9.1% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.4% |
Medical record consultant race and ethnicity over time
See how medical record consultant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Medical record consultant race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 59.04% | 14.82% | 7.74% | 15.37% |
| 2011 | 59.35% | 16.26% | 6.66% | 14.57% |
| 2012 | 61.25% | 14.19% | 6.74% | 14.27% |
| 2013 | 61.08% | 14.77% | 6.55% | 13.88% |
| 2014 | 63.14% | 13.76% | 7.38% | 12.72% |
| 2015 | 62.69% | 13.92% | 7.73% | 12.75% |
| 2016 | 65.32% | 12.79% | 7.26% | 11.78% |
| 2017 | 64.38% | 11.52% | 8.00% | 12.97% |
| 2018 | 64.59% | 11.53% | 7.21% | 13.77% |
| 2019 | 65.60% | 11.04% | 7.69% | 12.41% |
| 2020 | 64.08% | 11.34% | 6.70% | 12.76% |
| 2021 | 59.33% | 10.91% | 9.15% | 15.09% |
Medical record consultant wage gap by race
According to our data, asian medical record consultants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american medical record consultants have the lowest average salary at $67,367.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $68,972 |
| White | $67,527 |
| Black or African American | $67,367 |
| Asian | $70,764 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $67,657 |
Average medical record consultant age
See how the average age of medical record consultants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Medical record consultant 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 record consultant age breakdown
The average age of medical record consultants is 40+ years years old, representing 66% of the medical record consultant population.
Medical record consultant age breakdown
| Medical Record Consultant Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 66% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 9% |
Medical record consultant educational attainment
The most common degree for medical record consultants is bachelor's degree, with 54% of medical record consultants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 23% and associate degree degree at 13%.
- Bachelor's, 54%
- Associate, 23%
- Master's, 13%
- Diploma, 3%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Medical record consultants by degree level
| Medical record consultant degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 54% |
| Associate | 23% |
| Master's | 13% |
| Diploma | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Medical record consultant wage gap by degree level
According to the data, medical record consultants with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $73,708 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, medical record consultants earn a median annual income of $68,587 compared to $66,488 for medical record consultants with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $73,708 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $63,036 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $68,587 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $66,488 |
Medical record consultant employment statistics
Most medical record consultants work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where medical record consultants work
Below, you can see the size of companies where medical record consultants work.
Medical record consultant jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 17% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 24% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 20% |
Medical record consultant jobs by company type
Employees with the medical record consultant job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most medical record consultants prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Medical record consultant jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 4% |
| Public | 14% |
| Private | 79% |
| Government | 2% |
Medical record consultant jobs by industry
The most common industries for medical record consultants are health care, technology and professional.
Medical record consultant industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 53% |
| Technology | 11% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Fortune 500 | 6% |
| Education | 4% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
Medical record consultant turnover and employment statistics
Medical record consultant unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for medical record consultants between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Medical record consultant unemployment rate by year
| Year | Medical record consultant 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 record consultant tenure
The average medical record consultant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 968 medical record consultants resumes in Zippia's database.
Medical record consultant tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 46% |
| 1-2 years | 22% |
| 3-4 years | 9% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Medical record consultant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of medical record consultants 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Pharmacist Technician | 5.02% | 72,832 |
| Implant Coordinator | 6.89% | 17,619 |
| Cytotechnologist/Histotechnologist | 8.24% | 459 |
| Medical Record Consultant | 9.29% | - |
| Optical Technician | 12.53% | 29,866 |
| Scrub Technician | 12.80% | 71,220 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologist | 21.93% | 56,975 |
Similar medical record consultant jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Pharmacist Technician | 5.02% | 72,832 |
| Implant Coordinator | 6.89% | 17,619 |
| Cytotechnologist/Histotechnologist | 8.24% | 459 |
| Optical Technician | 12.53% | 29,866 |
| Scrub Technician | 12.80% | 71,220 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologist | 21.93% | 56,975 |
Foreign languages spoken by medical record consultants
The most common foreign language among medical record consultants is Spanish at 63.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Arabic at 18.2% and Greek is the third-most popular at 9.1%.
- Spanish, 63.6%
- Arabic, 18.2%
- Greek, 9.1%
- French, 9.1%
Medical record consultant languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 63.6% |
| Arabic | 18.2% |
| Greek | 9.1% |
| French | 9.1% |