Rent collector demographics and statistics in the US
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Rent collector gender statistics
57.1% of rent collectors are women and 42.9% of rent collectors are men.
- Female, 57.1%
- Male, 42.9%
Rent collector gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 57.1% |
| Male | 42.9% |
Rent collector gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$34,328
Female income
$32,874
Rent collector gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in rent collector positions over time. Currently, 57.1% of rent collectors are female.
Rent collector gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 46.82% | 53.18% |
| 2011 | 44.95% | 55.05% |
| 2012 | 44.53% | 55.47% |
| 2013 | 42.36% | 57.64% |
| 2014 | 42.16% | 57.84% |
| 2015 | 43.38% | 56.62% |
| 2016 | 43.55% | 56.45% |
| 2017 | 42.03% | 57.97% |
| 2018 | 44.53% | 55.47% |
| 2019 | 38.31% | 61.69% |
| 2020 | 36.83% | 63.17% |
| 2021 | 42.86% | 57.14% |
Rent collector related jobs gender ratio
We compared rent collectors 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% |
| Rent Collector | 43% | 57% |
| Recovery Agent | 69% | 31% |
| Time Recorder | 71% | 29% |
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Rent collector demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among rent collectors is White, which makes up 54.8% of all rent collectors. Comparatively, 26.5% of rent collectors are Hispanic or Latino and 11.6% of rent collectors are Black or African American.
- White, 54.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 26.5%
- Black or African American, 11.6%
- Unknown, 3.7%
- Asian, 3.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Rent collector race
| Rent collector race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 54.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26.5% |
| Black or African American | 11.6% |
| Unknown | 3.7% |
| Asian | 3.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Rent collector race and ethnicity over time
See how rent collector racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Rent collector race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 56.36% | 13.88% | 2.91% | 24.39% |
| 2011 | 54.58% | 14.93% | 2.77% | 24.79% |
| 2012 | 56.81% | 15.24% | 2.76% | 22.29% |
| 2013 | 55.09% | 15.79% | 3.38% | 23.24% |
| 2014 | 56.06% | 14.05% | 2.84% | 24.64% |
| 2015 | 54.69% | 14.07% | 2.64% | 25.44% |
| 2016 | 57.67% | 12.58% | 1.73% | 25.17% |
| 2017 | 54.83% | 15.94% | 2.82% | 23.52% |
| 2018 | 57.12% | 11.05% | 3.19% | 25.98% |
| 2019 | 53.74% | 12.89% | 2.64% | 28.20% |
| 2020 | 52.47% | 13.48% | 2.80% | 25.99% |
| 2021 | 54.80% | 11.57% | 2.98% | 26.47% |
Rent collector wage gap by race
According to our data, asian rent collectors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown rent collectors have the lowest average salary at $33,378.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $33,378 |
| White | $34,506 |
| Black or African American | $34,530 |
| Asian | $34,633 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $34,611 |
Average rent collector age
See how the average age of rent collectors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Rent collector age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40 | 48.5 |
| White | 43 | 47 |
| Black or African American | 45.5 | 49 |
| Asian | 53 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 40 |
Rent collector age breakdown
The average age of rent collectors is 40+ years years old, representing 66% of the rent collector population.
Rent collector age breakdown
| Rent Collector Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 66% |
| 30-40 years | 23% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Rent collector educational attainment
The most common degree for rent collectors is bachelor's degree, with 41% of rent collectors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 31% and high school diploma degree at 21%.
- Bachelor's, 41%
- High School Diploma, 31%
- Associate, 21%
- Diploma, 3%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Rent collectors by degree level
| Rent collector degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 41% |
| High School Diploma | 31% |
| Associate | 21% |
| Diploma | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Rent collector wage gap by degree level
According to the data, rent collectors with a Bachelor's degree earn more than those without, at $35,841 annually. With a Associate degree, rent collectors earn a median annual income of $33,407 compared to $33,390 for rent collectors with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $33,390 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $35,841 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $33,407 |
Rent collector employment statistics
Company size where rent collectors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where rent collectors work.
Rent collector jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 15% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 25% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 15% |
| > 10,000 employees | 15% |
Rent collector turnover and employment statistics
Rent collector unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for rent collectors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Rent collector unemployment rate by year
| Year | Rent collector unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 12.02% |
| 2011 | 12.36% |
| 2012 | 10.85% |
| 2013 | 10.37% |
| 2014 | 8.36% |
| 2015 | 7.21% |
| 2016 | 5.43% |
| 2017 | 4.15% |
| 2018 | 4.83% |
| 2019 | 4.01% |
| 2020 | 4.42% |
| 2021 | 5.16% |
Average rent collector tenure
The average rent collector stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 56 rent collectors resumes in Zippia's database.
Rent collector tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 20% |
| 1-2 years | 29% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Rent collector LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of rent collectors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Departmental Buyer | 6.59% | 8,917 |
| Encoding Clerk | 6.92% | 66,402 |
| Bank Representative | 7.10% | 105,192 |
| Posting Clerk | 7.32% | 66,943 |
| Rent Collector | 7.90% | - |
| Benefits Clerk | 9.54% | 75,454 |
| Safety Deposit Clerk | 10.47% | 80,063 |
Similar rent collector jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Departmental Buyer | 6.59% | 8,917 |
| Encoding Clerk | 6.92% | 66,402 |
| Bank Representative | 7.10% | 105,192 |
| Posting Clerk | 7.32% | 66,943 |
| Benefits Clerk | 9.54% | 75,454 |
| Safety Deposit Clerk | 10.47% | 80,063 |
Foreign languages spoken by rent collectors
- Spanish, 100.0%
Rent collector languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |