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Office messenger demographics and statistics in the US

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Office messenger gender statistics

25.8% of office messengers are women and 74.2% of office messengers are men.
  • Male, 74.2%
  • Female, 25.8%

Office messenger gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male74.2%
Female25.8%

Office messenger gender pay gap

Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$41,715
female-income
Female income
$38,498

Office messenger related jobs gender ratio

We compared office messengers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, centrifugal operator and flight information expediter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Cosmetician3%97%
Schedule Checker10%90%
Plant Clerk14%86%
Office Messenger74%26%
Raw Scales Operator95%5%
Flight Information Expediter95%5%
Centrifugal Operator96%4%

Office messenger demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among office messengers is White, which makes up 54.8% of all office messengers. Comparatively, 19.4% of office messengers are Hispanic or Latino and 13.3% of office messengers are Black or African American.
  • White, 54.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 19.4%
  • Black or African American, 13.3%
  • Asian, 6.2%
  • Unknown, 5.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%

Office messenger race

Office messenger racePercentages
White54.8%
Hispanic or Latino19.4%
Black or African American13.3%
Asian6.2%
Unknown5.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.5%

Office messenger wage gap by race

$43,000
$42,000
$41,000
$40,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$41,670
White$42,591
Black or African American$40,692
Asian$41,148
Hispanic or Latino$42,507

Average office messenger age

See how the average age of office messengers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Office messenger age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown3635
White3938
Black or African American3430
Asian4133
Hispanic or Latino35.533

Office messenger age breakdown

The average age of office messengers is 40+ years years old, representing 44% of the office messenger population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Office messenger age breakdown

Office Messenger YearsPercentages
40+ years44%
30-40 years25%
20-30 years29%

Office messenger educational attainment

The most common degree for office messengers is high school diploma, with 36% of office messengers 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, 36%
  • Bachelor's, 29%
  • Associate, 21%
  • Master's, 7%
  • Other Degrees, 7%

Office messengers by degree level

Office messenger degreePercentages
High School Diploma36%
Bachelor's29%
Associate21%
Master's7%
Other Degrees7%

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Office messenger wage gap by degree level

$44,000
$43,000
$42,000
$41,000
$40,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$40,904
High School Diploma or Less$41,639
Bachelor's Degree$42,468
Some College/ Associate Degree$43,753

Office messenger employment statistics

Company size where office messengers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where office messengers work.

< 50 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

Office messenger jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees14%
100 - 500 employees36%
500 - 1,000 employees7%
1,000 - 10,000 employees43%

Office messenger turnover and employment statistics

Average office messenger tenure

The average office messenger stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 38 office messengers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Office messenger tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year23%
1-2 years37%
3-4 years16%
5-7 years9%
8-10 years7%
11+ years7%

Office messenger LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of office messengers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Stubber6.40%616
Office Messenger8.26%-
Mail Distributor9.48%20,108
Mail Caller10.33%18,328
Television Production Clerk10.63%117,611
Posting Machine Operator11.70%53,653
Emergency Services Dispatcher17.25%80,372

Similar office messenger jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Stubber6.40%616
Mail Distributor9.48%20,108
Mail Caller10.33%18,328
Television Production Clerk10.63%117,611
Posting Machine Operator11.70%53,653
Emergency Services Dispatcher17.25%80,372

Foreign languages spoken by office messengers

The most common foreign language among office messengers is Spanish at 60.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Arabic at 20.0% and Italian is the third-most popular at 20.0%.
  • Spanish, 60.0%
  • Arabic, 20.0%
  • Italian, 20.0%

Office messenger languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish60.0%
Arabic20.0%
Italian20.0%

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