Pathology transcriptionist demographics and statistics in the US
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Pathology transcriptionist demographics by:
Pathology transcriptionist gender statistics
96.9% of pathology transcriptionists are women and 3.1% of pathology transcriptionists are men.
- Female, 96.9%
- Male, 3.1%
Pathology transcriptionist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 96.9% |
| Male | 3.1% |
Pathology transcriptionist gender pay gap
Women earn $1.00 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$41,818
Female income
$41,981
Pathology transcriptionist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in pathology transcriptionist positions over time. Currently, 96.9% of pathology transcriptionists are female.
Pathology transcriptionist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.30% | 99.70% |
| 2011 | 0.19% | 99.81% |
| 2012 | 0.31% | 99.69% |
| 2013 | 0.40% | 99.60% |
| 2014 | 0.30% | 99.70% |
| 2015 | 0.49% | 99.51% |
| 2016 | 0.99% | 99.01% |
| 2017 | 1.67% | 98.33% |
| 2018 | 2.74% | 97.26% |
| 2019 | 2.60% | 97.40% |
| 2020 | 1.91% | 98.09% |
| 2021 | 3.06% | 96.94% |
Pathology transcriptionist related jobs gender ratio
We compared pathology transcriptionists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, delivery technician and donations attendant have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Pathology Transcriptionist | 3% | 97% |
| Radiology Transcriptionist | 5% | 95% |
| Certified Registered Dental Assistant | 5% | 95% |
| Dental Officer | 79% | 21% |
| Donations Attendant | 81% | 19% |
| Delivery Technician | 88% | 12% |
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Pathology transcriptionist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among pathology transcriptionists is White, which makes up 64.7% of all pathology transcriptionists. Comparatively, 14.5% of pathology transcriptionists are Asian and 9.0% of pathology transcriptionists are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 64.7%
- Asian, 14.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.0%
- Black or African American, 6.9%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Pathology transcriptionist race
| Pathology transcriptionist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 64.7% |
| Asian | 14.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.0% |
| Black or African American | 6.9% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Pathology transcriptionist race and ethnicity over time
See how pathology transcriptionist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Pathology transcriptionist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 87.47% | 4.09% | 2.24% | 4.10% |
| 2011 | 86.85% | 4.09% | 2.29% | 4.96% |
| 2012 | 85.70% | 5.63% | 2.69% | 4.12% |
| 2013 | 88.53% | 4.26% | 2.07% | 3.38% |
| 2014 | 84.65% | 4.98% | 3.57% | 4.49% |
| 2015 | 83.53% | 4.99% | 4.23% | 4.92% |
| 2016 | 81.55% | 4.27% | 4.90% | 7.60% |
| 2017 | 79.90% | 5.64% | 6.81% | 5.57% |
| 2018 | 70.43% | 5.29% | 10.94% | 10.71% |
| 2019 | 70.77% | 4.27% | 12.36% | 9.18% |
| 2020 | 61.52% | 6.90% | 15.08% | 10.78% |
| 2021 | 64.70% | 6.87% | 14.53% | 9.05% |
Pathology transcriptionist wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $40,520 |
| White | $44,161 |
| Black or African American | $40,693 |
| Asian | $41,528 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $42,289 |
Average pathology transcriptionist age
See how the average age of pathology transcriptionists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Pathology transcriptionist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 24 | 49 |
| Asian | 24 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 |
Pathology transcriptionist age breakdown
The average age of pathology transcriptionists is 40+ years years old, representing 46% of the pathology transcriptionist population.
Pathology transcriptionist age breakdown
| Pathology Transcriptionist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 46% |
| 30-40 years | 12% |
| 20-30 years | 42% |
Pathology transcriptionist educational attainment
- Associate, 33%
- Bachelor's, 18%
- High School Diploma, 16%
- Diploma, 13%
- Other Degrees, 20%
Pathology transcriptionists by degree level
| Pathology transcriptionist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 33% |
| Bachelor's | 18% |
| High School Diploma | 16% |
| Diploma | 13% |
| Other Degrees | 20% |
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Pathology transcriptionist wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $42,744 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $40,075 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $43,635 |
Pathology transcriptionist employment statistics
Most pathology transcriptionists work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where pathology transcriptionists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where pathology transcriptionists work.
Pathology transcriptionist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 1% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 16% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 42% |
| > 10,000 employees | 15% |
Pathology transcriptionist jobs by company type
Employees with the pathology transcriptionist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most pathology transcriptionists prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Pathology transcriptionist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 7% |
| Public | 7% |
| Private | 83% |
| Government | 3% |
Pathology transcriptionist jobs by industry
The most common industries for pathology transcriptionists are health care, education and technology.
Pathology transcriptionist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 84% |
| Education | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Government | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Fortune 500 | 2% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Professional | 1% |
Pathology transcriptionist turnover and employment statistics
Pathology transcriptionist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for pathology transcriptionists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Pathology transcriptionist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Pathology transcriptionist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.18% |
| 2011 | 5.12% |
| 2012 | 5.49% |
| 2013 | 5.20% |
| 2014 | 4.89% |
| 2015 | 4.49% |
| 2016 | 3.71% |
| 2017 | 3.97% |
| 2018 | 3.68% |
| 2019 | 2.59% |
| 2020 | 7.00% |
| 2021 | 5.18% |
Average pathology transcriptionist tenure
The average pathology transcriptionist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 308 pathology transcriptionists resumes in Zippia's database.
Pathology transcriptionist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 14% |
| 1-2 years | 25% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 19% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 19% |
Pathology transcriptionist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of pathology transcriptionists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dental Assistant/Receptionist | 4.40% | 80,317 |
| Morgue Technician | 5.81% | 28,794 |
| Outpatient Phlebotomist | 7.76% | 15,371 |
| Pathology Transcriptionist | 8.65% | - |
| Pharmacist Clerk | 9.41% | 112,499 |
| Veterinarian Assistant | 9.55% | 10,867 |
| Reiki Master | 13.02% | 20,934 |
Similar pathology transcriptionist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Dental Assistant/Receptionist | 4.40% | 80,317 |
| Morgue Technician | 5.81% | 28,794 |
| Outpatient Phlebotomist | 7.76% | 15,371 |
| Pharmacist Clerk | 9.41% | 112,499 |
| Veterinarian Assistant | 9.55% | 10,867 |
| Reiki Master | 13.02% | 20,934 |
Foreign languages spoken by pathology transcriptionists
- Spanish, 100.0%
Pathology transcriptionist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |
