Senior examiner demographics and statistics in the US
Senior examiner demographics research summary. Zippia estimates senior examiner demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our senior examiner 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 examiners after extensive research and analysis:
- There are over 24,435 senior examiners currently employed in the United States.
- 44.5% of all senior examiners are women, while 55.5% are men.
- The average senior examiner age is 42 years old.
- The most common ethnicity of senior examiners is White (65.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (11.7%), Asian (9.6%) and Black or African American (6.9%).
- Senior examiners are most in-demand in Atlanta, GA.
- The finance industry is the highest-paying for senior examiners.
- 19% of all senior examiners are LGBT.
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Senior examiner demographics by:
Senior examiner gender statistics
44.5% of senior examiners are women and 55.5% of senior examiners are men.
- Male, 55.5%
- Female, 44.5%
Senior examiner gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 55.5% |
| Female | 44.5% |
Senior examiner gender pay gap
Women earn $1.01 for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$58,217
Female income
$58,518
Senior examiner gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in senior examiner positions over time. Currently, 44.5% of senior examiners are female.
Senior examiner gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71.44% | 28.56% |
| 2011 | 69.26% | 30.74% |
| 2012 | 68.95% | 31.05% |
| 2013 | 64.50% | 35.50% |
| 2014 | 67.57% | 32.43% |
| 2015 | 70.54% | 29.46% |
| 2016 | 73.05% | 26.95% |
| 2017 | 66.82% | 33.18% |
| 2018 | 57.05% | 42.95% |
| 2019 | 67.20% | 32.80% |
| 2020 | 63.96% | 36.04% |
| 2021 | 55.51% | 44.49% |
Senior examiner related jobs gender ratio
We compared senior examiners with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, renewable energy system finance specialist and chartered finance analyst have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Escrow Officer | 15% | 85% |
| Customs Verifier | 20% | 80% |
| Credit Assistant | 20% | 80% |
| Senior Examiner | 56% | 44% |
| Head Analyst | 86% | 14% |
| Chartered Finance Analyst | 90% | 10% |
| Renewable Energy System Finance Specialist | 92% | 8% |
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Senior examiner demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among senior examiners is White, which makes up 65.4% of all senior examiners. Comparatively, 11.7% of senior examiners are Hispanic or Latino and 9.6% of senior examiners are Asian.
- White, 65.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.7%
- Asian, 9.6%
- Black or African American, 6.9%
- Unknown, 6.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Senior examiner race
| Senior examiner race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.7% |
| Asian | 9.6% |
| Black or African American | 6.9% |
| Unknown | 6.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Senior examiner race and ethnicity over time
See how senior examiner racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Senior examiner race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.60% | 7.62% | 8.69% | 7.10% |
| 2011 | 75.10% | 6.06% | 9.01% | 6.57% |
| 2012 | 68.60% | 10.63% | 9.38% | 6.77% |
| 2013 | 67.19% | 15.92% | 5.70% | 9.53% |
| 2014 | 66.85% | 13.93% | 7.67% | 7.46% |
| 2015 | 64.74% | 10.28% | 11.34% | 10.40% |
| 2016 | 69.31% | 11.84% | 7.28% | 9.46% |
| 2017 | 69.37% | 9.96% | 7.52% | 10.36% |
| 2018 | 59.67% | 12.62% | 10.09% | 15.41% |
| 2019 | 69.05% | 7.09% | 11.99% | 9.66% |
| 2020 | 71.90% | 5.98% | 8.85% | 9.87% |
| 2021 | 65.38% | 6.89% | 9.63% | 11.71% |
Senior examiner wage gap by race
According to our data, unknown senior examiners have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american senior examiners have the lowest average salary at $53,787.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $60,680 |
| White | $60,113 |
| Black or African American | $53,787 |
| Asian | $58,934 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $57,834 |
Average senior examiner age
See how the average age of senior examiners varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Senior examiner age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| White | 38 | 45 |
| Black or African American | 44.5 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
Senior examiner age breakdown
The average age of senior examiners is 40+ years years old, representing 54% of the senior examiner population.
Senior examiner age breakdown
| Senior Examiner Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 54% |
| 30-40 years | 35% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Senior examiner educational attainment
The most common degree for senior examiners is bachelor's degree, with 67% of senior examiners earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 14% and master's degree degree at 11%.
- Bachelor's, 67%
- Master's, 14%
- Associate, 11%
- Doctorate, 2%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Senior examiners by degree level
| Senior examiner degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 67% |
| Master's | 14% |
| Associate | 11% |
| Doctorate | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Senior examiner wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Degree | $62,188 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $48,137 |
Senior examiner employment statistics
Most senior examiners work for a private in the finance industry.
Company size where senior examiners work
Below, you can see the size of companies where senior examiners work.
Senior examiner jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 18% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 36% |
| > 10,000 employees | 23% |
Senior examiner jobs by company type
Employees with the senior examiner job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most senior examiners prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Senior examiner jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 24% |
| Private | 57% |
| Government | 16% |
Senior examiner jobs by industry
The most common industries for senior examiners are finance, insurance and government.
Senior examiner industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Finance | 22% |
| Insurance | 18% |
| Government | 12% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Technology | 5% |
| Health Care | 4% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Senior examiner turnover and employment statistics
Senior examiner unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for senior examiners between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Senior examiner unemployment rate by year
| Year | Senior examiner unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.88% |
| 2011 | 1.97% |
| 2012 | 2.80% |
| 2013 | 5.43% |
| 2014 | 1.39% |
| 2015 | 2.27% |
| 2016 | 1.33% |
| 2017 | 2.17% |
| 2018 | 0.69% |
| 2019 | 0.94% |
| 2020 | 3.47% |
| 2021 | 1.52% |
Average senior examiner tenure
The average senior examiner stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 902 senior examiners resumes in Zippia's database.
Senior examiner tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 8% |
| 1-2 years | 29% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 19% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 19% |
Senior examiner LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of senior examiners 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Market Risk Specialist | 4.38% | 24,320 |
| Contract Analyst | 7.33% | 58,593 |
| Control Accountant | 7.40% | 75,702 |
| Tax Processor | 7.56% | 32,276 |
| Income Tax Investigator | 7.65% | 31,077 |
| Budget And Policy Analyst | 12.94% | 2,451 |
| Senior Examiner | 19.38% | - |
Similar senior examiner jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Market Risk Specialist | 4.38% | 24,320 |
| Contract Analyst | 7.33% | 58,593 |
| Control Accountant | 7.40% | 75,702 |
| Tax Processor | 7.56% | 32,276 |
| Income Tax Investigator | 7.65% | 31,077 |
| Budget And Policy Analyst | 12.94% | 2,451 |
Foreign languages spoken by senior examiners
The most common foreign language among senior examiners is Spanish at 42.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 15.2% and French is the third-most popular at 12.1%.
- Spanish, 42.4%
- German, 15.2%
- French, 12.1%
- Swahili, 3.0%
- Bulgarian, 3.0%
- Other, 24.3%
Senior examiner languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 42.4% |
| German | 15.2% |
| French | 12.1% |
| Swahili | 3.0% |
| Bulgarian | 3.0% |
| Other | 24.3% |
