Principal account clerk demographics and statistics in the US
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Principal account clerk demographics by:
Principal account clerk gender statistics
81.7% of principal account clerks are women and 18.3% of principal account clerks are men.
- Female, 81.7%
- Male, 18.3%
Principal account clerk gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 81.7% |
| Male | 18.3% |
Principal account clerk gender pay gap
Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$32,418
Female income
$31,784
Principal account clerk gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in principal account clerk positions over time. Currently, 81.7% of principal account clerks are female.
Principal account clerk gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.32% | 84.68% |
| 2011 | 15.84% | 84.16% |
| 2012 | 16.07% | 83.93% |
| 2013 | 16.09% | 83.91% |
| 2014 | 15.68% | 84.32% |
| 2015 | 16.99% | 83.01% |
| 2016 | 16.12% | 83.88% |
| 2017 | 16.90% | 83.10% |
| 2018 | 18.06% | 81.94% |
| 2019 | 15.42% | 84.58% |
| 2020 | 16.25% | 83.75% |
| 2021 | 18.28% | 81.72% |
Principal account clerk related jobs gender ratio
We compared principal account clerks with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, time recorder and recovery agent have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Insurance Billing Clerk | 5% | 95% |
| Receptionist/Accounts Receivable | 5% | 95% |
| Directory Clerk | 7% | 93% |
| Principal Account Clerk | 18% | 82% |
| Recovery Agent | 69% | 31% |
| Time Recorder | 71% | 29% |
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Principal account clerk demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among principal account clerks is White, which makes up 67.1% of all principal account clerks. Comparatively, 14.7% of principal account clerks are Hispanic or Latino and 6.9% of principal account clerks are Black or African American.
- White, 67.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.7%
- Black or African American, 6.9%
- Asian, 6.7%
- Unknown, 4.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Principal account clerk race
| Principal account clerk race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 67.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.7% |
| Black or African American | 6.9% |
| Asian | 6.7% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Principal account clerk race and ethnicity over time
See how principal account clerk racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Principal account clerk race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.81% | 7.87% | 5.28% | 11.99% |
| 2011 | 72.31% | 8.35% | 5.46% | 11.84% |
| 2012 | 72.37% | 8.17% | 5.48% | 11.74% |
| 2013 | 71.61% | 8.21% | 5.91% | 12.16% |
| 2014 | 72.13% | 7.85% | 5.87% | 12.09% |
| 2015 | 71.45% | 7.64% | 6.05% | 12.56% |
| 2016 | 70.22% | 8.21% | 5.89% | 13.27% |
| 2017 | 70.80% | 7.54% | 6.24% | 13.02% |
| 2018 | 70.26% | 7.27% | 6.36% | 13.94% |
| 2019 | 71.23% | 7.13% | 6.40% | 13.06% |
| 2020 | 69.00% | 6.64% | 6.06% | 14.05% |
| 2021 | 67.08% | 6.94% | 6.65% | 14.73% |
Principal account clerk wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $32,212 |
| White | $32,228 |
| Black or African American | $31,992 |
| Asian | $33,275 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $32,398 |
Average principal account clerk age
See how the average age of principal account clerks varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Principal account clerk age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 53 |
| Unknown | 40 | 49 |
| Asian | 49 | 50 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 46 |
| White | 47 | 55 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 49 |
Principal account clerk age breakdown
The average age of principal account clerks is 40+ years years old, representing 81% of the principal account clerk population.
Principal account clerk age breakdown
| Principal Account Clerk Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 81% |
| 30-40 years | 15% |
| 20-30 years | 4% |
Principal account clerk educational attainment
- Associate, 40%
- Bachelor's, 37%
- High School Diploma, 11%
- Master's, 6%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Principal account clerks by degree level
| Principal account clerk degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 40% |
| Bachelor's | 37% |
| High School Diploma | 11% |
| Master's | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Principal account clerk wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $32,912 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $32,714 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $33,188 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $32,775 |
Principal account clerk employment statistics
Most principal account clerks work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where principal account clerks work
Below, you can see the size of companies where principal account clerks work.
Principal account clerk jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 32% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 24% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 5% |
Principal account clerk jobs by company type
Employees with the principal account clerk job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most principal account clerks prefer to work at education companies over government companies.
Principal account clerk jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 35% |
| Public | 5% |
| Private | 24% |
| Government | 35% |
Principal account clerk jobs by industry
The most common industries for principal account clerks are education, government and health care.
Principal account clerk industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 35% |
| Government | 32% |
| Health Care | 9% |
| Retail | 9% |
| Manufacturing | 6% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Professional | 3% |
Principal account clerk turnover and employment statistics
Principal account clerk unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for principal account clerks between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Principal account clerk unemployment rate by year
| Year | Principal account clerk unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.59% |
| 2011 | 6.86% |
| 2012 | 5.76% |
| 2013 | 4.97% |
| 2014 | 3.61% |
| 2015 | 3.03% |
| 2016 | 3.09% |
| 2017 | 2.57% |
| 2018 | 2.46% |
| 2019 | 2.53% |
| 2020 | 3.31% |
| 2021 | 3.68% |
Average principal account clerk tenure
The average principal account clerk stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 108 principal account clerks resumes in Zippia's database.
Principal account clerk tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 13% |
| 1-2 years | 25% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 21% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 20% |
Principal account clerk LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of principal account clerks 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Procurement Assistant | 6.59% | 6,681 |
| Principal Account Clerk | 6.92% | - |
| Receiving Teller | 7.10% | 17,153 |
| Proof Machine Operator | 7.32% | 53,624 |
| Fare Collector | 7.90% | 3,362 |
| Timekeeper | 9.54% | 754 |
| Bank Vault Attendant | 10.47% | 47,488 |
Similar principal account clerk jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Procurement Assistant | 6.59% | 6,681 |
| Receiving Teller | 7.10% | 17,153 |
| Proof Machine Operator | 7.32% | 53,624 |
| Fare Collector | 7.90% | 3,362 |
| Timekeeper | 9.54% | 754 |
| Bank Vault Attendant | 10.47% | 47,488 |
Foreign languages spoken by principal account clerks
- Spanish, 100.0%
Principal account clerk languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |