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Merchandise pickup/receiving associate demographics and statistics in the US

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Merchandise pickup/receiving associate demographics by:

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate gender statistics

8.7% of merchandise pickup/receiving associates are women and 91.3% of merchandise pickup/receiving associates are men.
  • Male, 91.3%
  • Female, 8.7%

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male91.3%
Female8.7%

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate gender pay gap

Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$33,969
female-income
Female income
$32,486

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in merchandise pickup/receiving associate positions over time. Currently, 8.7% of merchandise pickup/receiving associates are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201093.07%6.93%
201193.27%6.73%
201293.32%6.68%
201393.04%6.96%
201493.02%6.98%
201593.09%6.91%
201692.48%7.52%
201792.67%7.33%
201892.26%7.74%
201991.66%8.34%
202091.57%8.43%
202191.30%8.70%

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate related jobs gender ratio

We compared merchandise pickup/receiving associates with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, dredge operator and tower crane operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Gift Wrapper12%88%
Gift Packer18%82%
Pill Packer19%81%
Merchandise Pickup/Receiving Associate91%9%
Green Chain Operator99%1%
Tower Crane Operator99%1%
Dredge Operator99%1%
Male
Female

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among merchandise pickup/receiving associates is White, which makes up 54.4% of all merchandise pickup/receiving associates. Comparatively, 20.1% of merchandise pickup/receiving associates are Hispanic or Latino and 15.1% of merchandise pickup/receiving associates are Black or African American.
  • White, 54.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 20.1%
  • Black or African American, 15.1%
  • Unknown, 5.2%
  • Asian, 4.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate race

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate racePercentages
White54.4%
Hispanic or Latino20.1%
Black or African American15.1%
Unknown5.2%
Asian4.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.1%

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate race and ethnicity over time

See how merchandise pickup/receiving associate racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201063.76%14.59%2.52%16.37%
201161.89%16.03%2.55%16.42%
201262.77%15.34%2.49%16.38%
201363.05%14.79%2.62%16.37%
201461.71%15.46%2.66%17.05%
201561.17%15.01%2.64%17.89%
201661.32%14.80%2.74%17.85%
201760.96%14.60%3.17%17.92%
201862.06%14.41%2.89%17.26%
201960.62%14.66%3.10%18.22%
202056.87%15.61%3.68%18.25%
202154.37%15.14%4.14%20.12%

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate wage gap by race

According to our data, white merchandise pickup/receiving associates have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american merchandise pickup/receiving associates have the lowest average salary at $33,566.
$35,000
$34,000
$33,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$33,888
White$34,351
Black or African American$33,566
Asian$33,993
Hispanic or Latino$34,054

Average merchandise pickup/receiving associate age

See how the average age of merchandise pickup/receiving associates varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American3837
Unknown3339
Asian41.542
Hispanic or Latino3539
White3945
American Indian and Alaska Native34.532

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate age breakdown

The average age of merchandise pickup/receiving associates is 40+ years years old, representing 48% of the merchandise pickup/receiving associate population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Merchandise pickup/receiving associate age breakdown

Merchandise Pickup/Receiving Associate YearsPercentages
40+ years48%
30-40 years22%
20-30 years27%

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate educational attainment

The most common degree for merchandise pickup/receiving associates is high school diploma, with 43% of merchandise pickup/receiving associates earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 29% and bachelor's degree degree at 21%.
  • High School Diploma, 43%
  • Bachelor's, 29%
  • Associate, 21%
  • Other Degrees, 7%

Merchandise pickup/receiving associates by degree level

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate degreePercentages
High School Diploma43%
Bachelor's29%
Associate21%
Other Degrees7%

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Merchandise pickup/receiving associate wage gap by degree level

According to the data, merchandise pickup/receiving associates with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $34,412 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, merchandise pickup/receiving associates earn a median annual income of $34,199 compared to $33,806 for merchandise pickup/receiving associates with an High School Diploma degree.
$35,000
$34,000
$33,000
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
High School Diploma or Less$33,806
Bachelor's Degree$34,199
Some College/ Associate Degree$34,412

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate employment statistics

Company size where merchandise pickup/receiving associates work

Below, you can see the size of companies where merchandise pickup/receiving associates work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees9%
50 - 100 employees9%
100 - 500 employees9%
1,000 - 10,000 employees9%
> 10,000 employees64%

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate turnover and employment statistics

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for merchandise pickup/receiving associates between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate unemployment rate by year

YearMerchandise pickup/receiving associate unemployment rate
201016.75%
201116.09%
201214.47%
201313.53%
201411.22%
201510.22%
20169.47%
20179.08%
20187.89%
20197.90%
20209.98%
202110.05%

Average merchandise pickup/receiving associate tenure

The average merchandise pickup/receiving associate stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 29 merchandise pickup/receiving associates resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year27%
1-2 years33%
3-4 years23%
5-7 years7%
8-10 years3%
11+ years7%

Merchandise pickup/receiving associate LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of merchandise pickup/receiving associates that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Acid Crane Operator1.94%26,262
Forklift3.85%113,257
Disposal Worker4.13%19,911
Press Cleaner4.59%39,224
Merchandise Pickup/Receiving Associate4.67%-
Rope Tier6.68%213
Wire Charger10.43%342

Similar merchandise pickup/receiving associate jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Acid Crane Operator1.94%26,262
Forklift3.85%113,257
Disposal Worker4.13%19,911
Press Cleaner4.59%39,224
Rope Tier6.68%213
Wire Charger10.43%342

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