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Senior clerk typist demographics and statistics in the US

Senior clerk typist demographics research summary. Zippia estimates senior clerk typist demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our senior clerk typist estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about senior clerks typist after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 49,342 senior clerks typist currently employed in the United States.
  • 91.9% of all senior clerks typist are women, while 8.1% are men.
  • The average senior clerk typist age is 47 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of senior clerks typist is White (54.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (19.6%), Black or African American (11.6%) and Asian (8.6%).
  • Senior clerks typist are most in-demand in West Seneca, NY.
  • The government industry is the highest-paying for senior clerks typist.
  • San Francisco, CA pays an annual average wage of $49,365, the highest in the US.
  • In 2022, women senior clerks typist earned 96% of what men earned.
  • 6% of all senior clerks typist are LGBT.
  • Oregon is the best state for senior clerks typist to live.
  • Senior clerks typist are 31% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to education companies.
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Senior clerk typist gender statistics

91.9% of senior clerks typist are women and 8.1% of senior clerks typist are men.
  • Female, 91.9%
  • Male, 8.1%

Senior clerk typist gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female91.9%
Male8.1%

Senior clerk typist gender pay gap

Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$39,915
female-income
Female income
$38,461

Senior clerk typist gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in senior clerk typist positions over time. Currently, 91.9% of senior clerks typist are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Senior clerk typist gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
20107.68%92.32%
20117.38%92.62%
20127.25%92.75%
20137.43%92.57%
20148.00%92.00%
20157.99%92.01%
20167.98%92.02%
20178.44%91.56%
20188.46%91.54%
20197.48%92.52%
20208.43%91.57%
20218.14%91.86%

Senior clerk typist related jobs gender ratio

We compared senior clerks typist 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 titleMaleFemale
Statistical Typist6%94%
Medical Typist7%93%
Insurance Biller7%93%
Senior Clerk Typist8%92%
High Speed Printer Operator85%15%
Recovery Operator88%12%
Blueprint Reader95%5%
Male
Female
100%
75%
50%
25%
0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%

Senior clerk typist demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among senior clerks typist is White, which makes up 54.5% of all senior clerks typist. Comparatively, 19.6% of senior clerks typist are Hispanic or Latino and 11.6% of senior clerks typist are Black or African American.
  • White, 54.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 19.6%
  • Black or African American, 11.6%
  • Asian, 8.6%
  • Unknown, 4.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%

Senior clerk typist race

Senior clerk typist racePercentages
White54.5%
Hispanic or Latino19.6%
Black or African American11.6%
Asian8.6%
Unknown4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.1%

Senior clerk typist race and ethnicity over time

See how senior clerk typist racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Senior clerk typist race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201061.06%13.13%7.15%15.79%
201159.65%13.61%6.70%16.62%
201259.25%13.11%6.98%17.41%
201359.34%12.80%6.90%17.37%
201459.03%12.98%7.43%17.15%
201559.10%12.29%7.35%17.80%
201658.35%12.96%7.60%17.57%
201759.06%11.83%7.48%18.11%
201859.38%11.45%7.80%17.85%
201956.93%12.22%8.17%19.22%
202054.96%11.64%8.13%19.82%
202154.48%11.59%8.64%19.60%

Senior clerk typist wage gap by race

According to our data, asian senior clerks typist have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown senior clerks typist have the lowest average salary at $39,665.
$41,000
$40,000
$39,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$39,665
White$39,929
Black or African American$39,947
Asian$40,100
Hispanic or Latino$39,937

Average senior clerk typist age

See how the average age of senior clerks typist varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Senior clerk typist age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4451
Unknown3945
Asian4249.5
Hispanic or Latino3942
White4552.5
American Indian and Alaska Native47

Senior clerk typist age breakdown

The average age of senior clerks typist is 40+ years years old, representing 70% of the senior clerk typist population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Senior clerk typist age breakdown

Senior Clerk Typist YearsPercentages
40+ years70%
30-40 years18%
20-30 years12%

Senior clerk typist educational attainment

The most common degree for senior clerks typist is associate degree, with 36% of senior clerks typist earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 25% and bachelor's degree degree at 22%.
  • Associate, 36%
  • Bachelor's, 25%
  • High School Diploma, 22%
  • Diploma, 7%
  • Other Degrees, 10%

Senior clerks typist by degree level

Senior clerk typist degreePercentages
Associate36%
Bachelor's25%
High School Diploma22%
Diploma7%
Other Degrees10%

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Senior clerk typist wage gap by degree level

According to the data, senior clerks typist with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $41,420 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, senior clerks typist earn a median annual income of $40,697 compared to $39,488 for senior clerks typist with an Associate degree.
$42,000
$41,000
$40,000
$39,000
$38,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$41,420
High School Diploma or Less$38,678
Bachelor's Degree$40,697
Some College/ Associate Degree$39,488

Senior clerk typist employment statistics

Most senior clerks typist work for a private in the government industry.

Company size where senior clerks typist work

Below, you can see the size of companies where senior clerks typist work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Senior clerk typist jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees8%
50 - 100 employees19%
100 - 500 employees26%
500 - 1,000 employees7%
1,000 - 10,000 employees27%
> 10,000 employees14%

Senior clerk typist jobs by company type

Employees with the senior clerk typist job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most senior clerks typist prefer to work at private companies over education companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Senior clerk typist jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education30%
Public9%
Private31%
Government30%

Senior clerk typist jobs by industry

The most common industries for senior clerks typist are government, education and health care.

Government

Education

Health Care

Fortune 500

Professional

Senior clerk typist turnover and employment statistics

Senior clerk typist unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for senior clerks typist between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Senior clerk typist unemployment rate by year

YearSenior clerk typist unemployment rate
20109.07%
20118.89%
20127.87%
20136.76%
20145.54%
20154.73%
20164.70%
20173.88%
20183.88%
20193.74%
20205.34%
20215.84%

Average senior clerk typist tenure

The average senior clerk typist stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,416 senior clerks typist resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Senior clerk typist tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year13%
1-2 years26%
3-4 years17%
5-7 years16%
8-10 years6%
11+ years21%

Senior clerk typist LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of senior clerks typist that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Data Entry Processor4.67%83,470
Senior Clerk Typist5.99%-
Inserter6.98%185
Mailroom Associate7.17%22,266
Policy Change Clerk11.18%69,550
Data Analysis Assistant11.19%71,399
Duplicator14.20%227

Similar senior clerk typist jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Data Entry Processor4.67%83,470
Inserter6.98%185
Mailroom Associate7.17%22,266
Policy Change Clerk11.18%69,550
Data Analysis Assistant11.19%71,399
Duplicator14.20%227

Foreign languages spoken by senior clerks typist

The most common foreign language among senior clerks typist is Spanish at 80.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Italian at 4.9% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 2.4%.
  • Spanish, 80.5%
  • Italian, 4.9%
  • Chinese, 2.4%
  • Cayuga, 2.4%
  • French, 2.4%
  • Other, 7.4%

Senior clerk typist languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish80.5%
Italian4.9%
Chinese2.4%
Cayuga2.4%
French2.4%
Other7.4%

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Senior clerk typist location demographics

Where do senior clerks typist earn the most?

Senior clerks typist earn the most in California, where the average senior clerk typist salary is $48,238. The map here shows where senior clerks typist earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Senior Clerks Typist?

By looking through more than 1,416 resumes, we found that the most popular places for senior clerks typist are Trenton, NJ and Los Angeles, CA.
Number of Senior Clerks Typist

Senior clerk typist jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1Texas2,117$37,214
2Florida1,720$38,104
3New York1,418$37,115
4Pennsylvania1,165$38,471
5Ohio1,096$35,093
6Illinois1,041$35,201
7Michigan1,005$36,418
8Washington936$39,591
9North Carolina833$33,424
10Georgia816$34,024
11Indiana782$29,340
12Virginia750$30,162
13California719$48,238
14Massachusetts707$34,370
15Wisconsin681$32,922
16Tennessee677$31,511
17Colorado673$40,667
18Minnesota668$37,495
19Missouri599$32,659
20Oregon543$40,850
21Maryland486$35,286
22Connecticut464$36,745
23Kentucky429$30,574
24Utah390$35,699
25New Jersey365$37,536
26South Carolina361$30,170
27Alabama264$29,087
28Iowa263$37,628
29Oklahoma259$28,825
30Nebraska210$32,355
31Louisiana192$29,370
32Arkansas174$33,802
33New Mexico174$26,987
34Mississippi167$31,919
35Idaho165$34,308
36Arizona138$38,003
37Delaware132$34,436
38West Virginia118$29,047
39Alaska110$39,336
40South Dakota107$28,080
41New Hampshire93$37,547
42District of Columbia89$42,676
43Rhode Island80$41,478
44Maine77$33,660
45Vermont73$38,192
46Hawaii69$44,226
47Nevada68$42,889
48Kansas65$27,095
49North Dakota57$34,965
50Wyoming55$39,051
51Montana18$34,779

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