Real estate clerk demographics and statistics in the US
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Real estate clerk gender statistics
72.9% of real estate clerks are women and 27.1% of real estate clerks are men.
- Female, 72.9%
- Male, 27.1%
Real estate clerk gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 72.9% |
| Male | 27.1% |
Real estate clerk gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$43,067
Female income
$41,052
Real estate clerk gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in real estate clerk positions over time. Currently, 72.9% of real estate clerks are female.
Real estate clerk gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 25.88% | 74.12% |
| 2011 | 25.08% | 74.92% |
| 2012 | 24.70% | 75.30% |
| 2013 | 25.19% | 74.81% |
| 2014 | 26.75% | 73.25% |
| 2015 | 26.71% | 73.29% |
| 2016 | 26.68% | 73.32% |
| 2017 | 27.90% | 72.10% |
| 2018 | 27.96% | 72.04% |
| 2019 | 25.35% | 74.65% |
| 2020 | 27.88% | 72.12% |
| 2021 | 27.12% | 72.88% |
Real estate clerk related jobs gender ratio
We compared real estate clerks with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, blueprint reader and recovery operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Statistical Typist | 6% | 94% |
| Medical Typist | 7% | 93% |
| Insurance Biller | 7% | 93% |
| Real Estate Clerk | 27% | 73% |
| High Speed Printer Operator | 85% | 15% |
| Recovery Operator | 88% | 12% |
| Blueprint Reader | 95% | 5% |
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Real estate clerk demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among real estate clerks is White, which makes up 57.5% of all real estate clerks. Comparatively, 19.5% of real estate clerks are Hispanic or Latino and 9.7% of real estate clerks are Black or African American.
- White, 57.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 19.5%
- Black or African American, 9.7%
- Asian, 7.5%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
Real estate clerk race
| Real estate clerk race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 57.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.5% |
| Black or African American | 9.7% |
| Asian | 7.5% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Real estate clerk race and ethnicity over time
See how real estate clerk racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Real estate clerk race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.03% | 11.24% | 6.06% | 15.69% |
| 2011 | 62.63% | 11.72% | 5.60% | 16.51% |
| 2012 | 62.23% | 11.22% | 5.88% | 17.30% |
| 2013 | 62.32% | 10.91% | 5.81% | 17.27% |
| 2014 | 62.01% | 11.09% | 6.34% | 17.05% |
| 2015 | 62.08% | 10.40% | 6.26% | 17.69% |
| 2016 | 61.33% | 11.07% | 6.50% | 17.46% |
| 2017 | 62.04% | 9.94% | 6.39% | 18.00% |
| 2018 | 62.36% | 9.56% | 6.71% | 17.74% |
| 2019 | 59.90% | 10.32% | 7.07% | 19.12% |
| 2020 | 57.94% | 9.74% | 7.04% | 19.72% |
| 2021 | 57.46% | 9.70% | 7.54% | 19.49% |
Real estate clerk wage gap by race
According to our data, asian real estate clerks have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown real estate clerks have the lowest average salary at $42,719.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $42,719 |
| White | $43,086 |
| Black or African American | $43,110 |
| Asian | $43,325 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $43,098 |
Average real estate clerk age
See how the average age of real estate clerks varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Real estate clerk age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 44 | 51 |
| Unknown | 39 | 45 |
| Asian | 42 | 49.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 42 |
| White | 45 | 52.5 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 47 |
Real estate clerk age breakdown
The average age of real estate clerks is 40+ years years old, representing 70% of the real estate clerk population.
Real estate clerk age breakdown
| Real Estate Clerk Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 70% |
| 30-40 years | 18% |
| 20-30 years | 12% |
Real estate clerk educational attainment
The most common degree for real estate clerks is bachelor's degree, with 51% of real estate clerks earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 23% and associate degree degree at 13%.
- Bachelor's, 51%
- Associate, 23%
- High School Diploma, 13%
- Doctorate, 5%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Real estate clerks by degree level
| Real estate clerk degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 51% |
| Associate | 23% |
| High School Diploma | 13% |
| Doctorate | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Real estate clerk wage gap by degree level
According to the data, real estate clerks with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $45,174 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, real estate clerks earn a median annual income of $44,159 compared to $42,472 for real estate clerks with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $45,174 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $41,352 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $44,159 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $42,472 |
Real estate clerk employment statistics
Most real estate clerks work for a private in the professional industry.
Company size where real estate clerks work
Below, you can see the size of companies where real estate clerks work.
Real estate clerk jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 19% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 20% |
| > 10,000 employees | 16% |
Real estate clerk jobs by company type
Employees with the real estate clerk job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most real estate clerks prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Real estate clerk jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 21% |
| Private | 64% |
| Government | 13% |
Real estate clerk jobs by industry
The most common industries for real estate clerks are professional, finance and government.
Real estate clerk industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 21% |
| Finance | 20% |
| Government | 10% |
| Retail | 10% |
| Fortune 500 | 10% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Real Estate | 3% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Media | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Real estate clerk turnover and employment statistics
Real estate clerk unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for real estate clerks between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Real estate clerk unemployment rate by year
| Year | Real estate clerk unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.07% |
| 2011 | 8.89% |
| 2012 | 7.87% |
| 2013 | 6.76% |
| 2014 | 5.54% |
| 2015 | 4.73% |
| 2016 | 4.70% |
| 2017 | 3.88% |
| 2018 | 3.88% |
| 2019 | 3.74% |
| 2020 | 5.34% |
| 2021 | 5.84% |
Average real estate clerk tenure
The average real estate clerk stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 401 real estate clerks resumes in Zippia's database.
Real estate clerk tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 22% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 10% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 10% |
Real estate clerk LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of real estate 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Key Punch Operator | 4.67% | 35,259 |
| Real Estate Clerk | 5.99% | - |
| Desktop Publishing Specialist | 6.98% | 3,740 |
| Mail Distribution Clerk | 7.17% | 88,012 |
| Insurance Specialist | 11.18% | 98,595 |
| Bioinformatics Research Technician | 11.19% | 56,826 |
| Coin Machine Operator | 14.20% | 53,797 |
Similar real estate clerk jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Key Punch Operator | 4.67% | 35,259 |
| Desktop Publishing Specialist | 6.98% | 3,740 |
| Mail Distribution Clerk | 7.17% | 88,012 |
| Insurance Specialist | 11.18% | 98,595 |
| Bioinformatics Research Technician | 11.19% | 56,826 |
| Coin Machine Operator | 14.20% | 53,797 |
Foreign languages spoken by real estate clerks
The most common foreign language among real estate clerks is Spanish at 68.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Swedish at 5.3% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 5.3%.
- Spanish, 68.4%
- Swedish, 5.3%
- Portuguese, 5.3%
- Romanian, 5.3%
- Cantonese, 5.3%
- Other, 10.4%
Real estate clerk languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 68.4% |
| Swedish | 5.3% |
| Portuguese | 5.3% |
| Romanian | 5.3% |
| Cantonese | 5.3% |
| Other | 10.4% |
