Record management specialist demographics and statistics in the US
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Record management specialist gender statistics
63.2% of record management specialists are women and 36.8% of record management specialists are men.
- Female, 63.2%
- Male, 36.8%
Record management specialist gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 63.2% |
| Male | 36.8% |
Record management specialist gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$44,636
Female income
$43,336
Record management specialist gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in record management specialist positions over time. Currently, 63.2% of record management specialists are female.
Record management specialist gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 25.67% | 74.33% |
| 2011 | 26.83% | 73.17% |
| 2012 | 22.85% | 77.15% |
| 2013 | 22.53% | 77.47% |
| 2014 | 22.63% | 77.37% |
| 2015 | 22.26% | 77.74% |
| 2016 | 20.72% | 79.28% |
| 2017 | 21.00% | 79.00% |
| 2018 | 35.93% | 64.07% |
| 2019 | 34.07% | 65.93% |
| 2020 | 35.98% | 64.02% |
| 2021 | 36.81% | 63.19% |
Record management specialist related jobs gender ratio
We compared record management specialists with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, guitar technician and armorer technician have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Radiographer, Mammographer | 2% | 98% |
| Mammographer | 3% | 97% |
| Lead Mammographer | 3% | 97% |
| Record Management Specialist | 37% | 63% |
| Driver/Technician | 93% | 7% |
| Armorer Technician | 95% | 5% |
| Guitar Technician | 96% | 4% |
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Record management specialist demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among record management specialists is White, which makes up 56.5% of all record management specialists. Comparatively, 16.4% of record management specialists are Hispanic or Latino and 13.3% of record management specialists are Black or African American.
- White, 56.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.4%
- Black or African American, 13.3%
- Asian, 8.4%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%
Record management specialist race
| Record management specialist race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.4% |
| Black or African American | 13.3% |
| Asian | 8.4% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.2% |
Record management specialist race and ethnicity over time
See how record management specialist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Record management specialist race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 56.21% | 17.26% | 6.97% | 16.63% |
| 2011 | 56.52% | 18.70% | 5.89% | 15.84% |
| 2012 | 58.42% | 16.63% | 5.97% | 15.54% |
| 2013 | 58.25% | 17.21% | 5.78% | 15.15% |
| 2014 | 60.31% | 16.20% | 6.61% | 13.99% |
| 2015 | 59.86% | 16.35% | 6.96% | 14.01% |
| 2016 | 62.49% | 15.23% | 6.49% | 13.05% |
| 2017 | 61.55% | 13.96% | 7.23% | 14.24% |
| 2018 | 61.76% | 13.97% | 6.44% | 15.04% |
| 2019 | 62.77% | 13.48% | 6.92% | 13.68% |
| 2020 | 61.25% | 13.78% | 5.93% | 14.03% |
| 2021 | 56.51% | 13.35% | 8.38% | 16.35% |
Record management specialist wage gap by race
According to our data, asian record management specialists have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american record management specialists have the lowest average salary at $43,412.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $45,238 |
| White | $43,593 |
| Black or African American | $43,412 |
| Asian | $47,316 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $43,740 |
Average record management specialist age
See how the average age of record management specialists varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Record management specialist age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 46 | 44 |
| Unknown | 34 | 46.5 |
| Asian | 43 | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 | 45 |
| White | 39 | 48 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 47.5 |
Record management specialist age breakdown
The average age of record management specialists is 40+ years years old, representing 66% of the record management specialist population.
Record management specialist age breakdown
| Record Management Specialist Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 66% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 9% |
Record management specialist educational attainment
The most common degree for record management specialists is bachelor's degree, with 53% of record management specialists earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 22% and associate degree degree at 10%.
- Bachelor's, 53%
- Associate, 22%
- High School Diploma, 10%
- Master's, 7%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Record management specialists by degree level
| Record management specialist degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 53% |
| Associate | 22% |
| High School Diploma | 10% |
| Master's | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Record management specialist wage gap by degree level
According to the data, record management specialists with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $50,815 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, record management specialists earn a median annual income of $44,797 compared to $42,425 for record management specialists with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $50,815 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $38,645 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $44,797 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $42,425 |
Record management specialist employment statistics
Most record management specialists work for a private in the professional industry.
Company size where record management specialists work
Below, you can see the size of companies where record management specialists work.
Record management specialist jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 26% |
Record management specialist jobs by company type
Employees with the record management specialist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most record management specialists prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Record management specialist jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 6% |
| Public | 24% |
| Private | 55% |
| Government | 15% |
Record management specialist jobs by industry
The most common industries for record management specialists are professional, government and technology.
Record management specialist industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 17% |
| Government | 11% |
| Technology | 11% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Finance | 10% |
| Health Care | 6% |
| Education | 5% |
| Energy | 4% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
Record management specialist turnover and employment statistics
Record management specialist unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for record management specialists between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Record management specialist unemployment rate by year
| Year | Record management specialist unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.77% |
| 2011 | 6.79% |
| 2012 | 5.10% |
| 2013 | 5.49% |
| 2014 | 4.85% |
| 2015 | 3.93% |
| 2016 | 2.26% |
| 2017 | 2.65% |
| 2018 | 2.09% |
| 2019 | 1.90% |
| 2020 | 2.30% |
| 2021 | 3.29% |
Average record management specialist tenure
The average record management specialist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,313 record management specialists resumes in Zippia's database.
Record management specialist tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 21% |
| 1-2 years | 36% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 10% |
Record management specialist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of record management specialists 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacist Cashier/Technician | 5.02% | 105,773 |
| Dental Hygienist | 6.89% | 24,234 |
| Pathology Assistant | 8.24% | 4,855 |
| Record Management Specialist | 9.29% | - |
| Optician | 12.53% | 4,717 |
| Scrub Technician | 12.80% | 71,220 |
| Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist | 21.93% | 56,975 |
Similar record management specialist jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacist Cashier/Technician | 5.02% | 105,773 |
| Dental Hygienist | 6.89% | 24,234 |
| Pathology Assistant | 8.24% | 4,855 |
| Optician | 12.53% | 4,717 |
| Scrub Technician | 12.80% | 71,220 |
| Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist | 21.93% | 56,975 |
Foreign languages spoken by record management specialists
The most common foreign language among record management specialists is Spanish at 55.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 5.0% and Japanese is the third-most popular at 5.0%.
- Spanish, 55.0%
- Portuguese, 5.0%
- Japanese, 5.0%
- French, 5.0%
- Polish, 5.0%
- Other, 25.0%
Record management specialist languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 55.0% |
| Portuguese | 5.0% |
| Japanese | 5.0% |
| French | 5.0% |
| Polish | 5.0% |
| Other | 25.0% |
