Passport application examiner demographics and statistics in the US
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Passport application examiner gender statistics
64.3% of passport application examiners are women and 35.7% of passport application examiners are men.
- Female, 64.3%
- Male, 35.7%
Passport application examiner gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 64.3% |
| Male | 35.7% |
Passport application examiner gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$55,309
Female income
$52,923
Passport application examiner gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in passport application examiner positions over time. Currently, 64.3% of passport application examiners are female.
Passport application examiner gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 45.59% | 54.41% |
| 2011 | 41.81% | 58.19% |
| 2012 | 42.27% | 57.73% |
| 2013 | 39.46% | 60.54% |
| 2014 | 40.53% | 59.47% |
| 2015 | 38.73% | 61.27% |
| 2016 | 40.80% | 59.20% |
| 2017 | 40.62% | 59.38% |
| 2018 | 39.21% | 60.79% |
| 2019 | 37.97% | 62.03% |
| 2020 | 36.52% | 63.48% |
| 2021 | 35.71% | 64.29% |
Passport application examiner related jobs gender ratio
We compared passport application examiners with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, timber buyer and chief estimator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Wedding Coordinator | 9% | 91% |
| Conference Planning Manager | 9% | 91% |
| Human Resources Administrative Assistant | 9% | 91% |
| Passport Application Examiner | 36% | 64% |
| Electronic Security Specialist | 94% | 6% |
| Chief Estimator | 95% | 5% |
| Timber Buyer | 97% | 3% |
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Passport application examiner demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among passport application examiners is White, which makes up 68.2% of all passport application examiners. Comparatively, 11.4% of passport application examiners are Hispanic or Latino and 8.7% of passport application examiners are Black or African American.
- White, 68.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.4%
- Black or African American, 8.7%
- Asian, 6.6%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Passport application examiner race
| Passport application examiner race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 68.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.4% |
| Black or African American | 8.7% |
| Asian | 6.6% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Passport application examiner race and ethnicity over time
See how passport application examiner racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Passport application examiner race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 74.36% | 9.80% | 4.88% | 8.50% |
| 2011 | 76.27% | 8.56% | 5.01% | 7.58% |
| 2012 | 75.12% | 9.09% | 4.79% | 8.12% |
| 2013 | 74.25% | 8.56% | 5.55% | 8.71% |
| 2014 | 74.41% | 9.23% | 5.22% | 8.41% |
| 2015 | 73.48% | 9.49% | 5.84% | 8.55% |
| 2016 | 73.55% | 7.96% | 5.92% | 9.40% |
| 2017 | 74.01% | 8.35% | 5.93% | 9.12% |
| 2018 | 72.91% | 8.43% | 6.17% | 9.24% |
| 2019 | 71.29% | 9.14% | 6.10% | 10.70% |
| 2020 | 70.06% | 8.14% | 5.99% | 11.16% |
| 2021 | 68.24% | 8.67% | 6.59% | 11.43% |
Passport application examiner wage gap by race
According to our data, asian passport application examiners have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american passport application examiners have the lowest average salary at $52,983.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $56,156 |
| White | $56,054 |
| Black or African American | $52,983 |
| Asian | $56,664 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $54,768 |
Average passport application examiner age
See how the average age of passport application examiners varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Passport application examiner age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 48.5 | 45 |
| White | 46 | 48 |
| Black or African American | 48 | 46 |
| Asian | 43 | 40 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 43 | 42.5 |
Passport application examiner age breakdown
The average age of passport application examiners is 40+ years years old, representing 68% of the passport application examiner population.
Passport application examiner age breakdown
| Passport Application Examiner Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 68% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 5% |
Passport application examiner educational attainment
The most common degree for passport application examiners is bachelor's degree, with 43% of passport application examiners earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 29% and associate degree degree at 14%.
- Bachelor's, 43%
- Associate, 29%
- Master's, 14%
- High School Diploma, 10%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Passport application examiners by degree level
| Passport application examiner degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 43% |
| Associate | 29% |
| Master's | 14% |
| High School Diploma | 10% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Passport application examiner wage gap by degree level
According to the data, passport application examiners with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $71,191 annually. With a Master's degree, passport application examiners earn a median annual income of $63,969 compared to $57,726 for passport application examiners with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $63,969 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $47,624 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $57,726 |
| Doctorate Degree | $71,191 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $50,400 |
Passport application examiner turnover and employment statistics
Passport application examiner unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for passport application examiners between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Passport application examiner unemployment rate by year
| Year | Passport application examiner unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.28% |
| 2011 | 3.95% |
| 2012 | 4.06% |
| 2013 | 3.41% |
| 2014 | 2.20% |
| 2015 | 2.51% |
| 2016 | 2.15% |
| 2017 | 1.63% |
| 2018 | 2.10% |
| 2019 | 1.73% |
| 2020 | 2.14% |
| 2021 | 3.03% |
Average passport application examiner tenure
The average passport application examiner stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 36 passport application examiners resumes in Zippia's database.
Passport application examiner tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 33% |
| 1-2 years | 24% |
| 3-4 years | 21% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Passport application examiner LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of passport application examiners 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Millwork Estimator | 4.41% | 11,541 |
| Material Logistics Specialist | 8.65% | 37,537 |
| Medical Recruiter | 8.93% | 74,851 |
| Digital Specialist | 10.00% | 58,633 |
| Enlisted Advisor | 11.05% | 38,884 |
| Passport Application Examiner | 11.64% | - |
| Donor Relations Officer | 19.25% | 66,923 |
Similar passport application examiner jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Millwork Estimator | 4.41% | 11,541 |
| Material Logistics Specialist | 8.65% | 37,537 |
| Medical Recruiter | 8.93% | 74,851 |
| Digital Specialist | 10.00% | 58,633 |
| Enlisted Advisor | 11.05% | 38,884 |
| Donor Relations Officer | 19.25% | 66,923 |
Foreign languages spoken by passport application examiners
The most common foreign language among passport application examiners is Portuguese at 14.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Hungarian at 14.3% and German is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
- Portuguese, 14.3%
- Hungarian, 14.3%
- German, 14.3%
- Japanese, 14.3%
- French, 14.3%
- Other, 28.5%
Passport application examiner languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | 14.3% |
| Hungarian | 14.3% |
| German | 14.3% |
| Japanese | 14.3% |
| French | 14.3% |
| Other | 28.5% |