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Systems accountant demographics and statistics in the US

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Systems accountant gender statistics

40.9% of systems accountants are women and 59.1% of systems accountants are men.
  • Male, 59.1%
  • Female, 40.9%

Systems accountant gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male59.1%
Female40.9%

Systems accountant gender pay gap

Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$59,959
female-income
Female income
$56,501

Systems accountant gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in systems accountant positions over time. Currently, 40.9% of systems accountants are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Systems accountant gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201057.17%42.83%
201157.40%42.60%
201257.41%42.59%
201357.12%42.88%
201456.53%43.47%
201555.03%44.97%
201656.00%44.00%
201756.44%43.56%
201857.12%42.88%
201957.80%42.20%
202057.94%42.06%
202159.06%40.94%

Systems accountant related jobs gender ratio

We compared systems accountants 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 titleMaleFemale
Escrow Officer15%85%
Customs Verifier20%80%
Credit Assistant20%80%
Systems Accountant59%41%
Head Analyst86%14%
Chartered Finance Analyst90%10%
Renewable Energy System Finance Specialist92%8%

Systems accountant demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among systems accountants is White, which makes up 63.4% of all systems accountants. Comparatively, 12.5% of systems accountants are Asian and 11.0% of systems accountants are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 63.4%
  • Asian, 12.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 11.0%
  • Black or African American, 8.7%
  • Unknown, 4.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%

Systems accountant race

Systems accountant racePercentages
White63.4%
Asian12.5%
Hispanic or Latino11.0%
Black or African American8.7%
Unknown4.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.4%

Systems accountant race and ethnicity over time

See how systems accountant racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Systems accountant race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201069.62%9.56%9.75%9.24%
201169.85%9.65%9.44%9.24%
201269.49%9.34%9.64%9.67%
201368.77%9.50%10.21%9.64%
201468.83%9.44%9.97%9.64%
201568.06%9.81%9.82%10.16%
201668.29%9.52%9.96%10.15%
201767.86%9.21%10.40%10.33%
201867.48%9.16%10.18%10.90%
201966.90%8.99%11.36%10.79%
202065.91%8.71%11.41%10.27%
202163.37%8.70%12.47%11.04%

Systems accountant wage gap by race

According to our data, asian systems accountants have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino systems accountants have the lowest average salary at $58,843.
$63,000
$62,000
$61,000
$60,000
$59,000
$58,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$59,308
White$60,347
Black or African American$59,192
Asian$62,167
Hispanic or Latino$58,843

Average systems accountant age

See how the average age of systems accountants varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Systems accountant age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4347
Unknown3841
Asian3842
Hispanic or Latino3741
White4047
American Indian and Alaska Native38.541

Systems accountant age breakdown

The average age of systems accountants is 40+ years years old, representing 58% of the systems accountant population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Systems accountant age breakdown

Systems Accountant YearsPercentages
40+ years58%
30-40 years27%
20-30 years14%

Systems accountant educational attainment

The most common degree for systems accountants is bachelor's degree, with 74% of systems accountants earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 16% and master's degree degree at 6%.
  • Bachelor's, 74%
  • Master's, 16%
  • Associate, 6%
  • High School Diploma, 2%
  • Other Degrees, 2%

Systems accountants by degree level

Systems accountant degreePercentages
Bachelor's74%
Master's16%
Associate6%
High School Diploma2%
Other Degrees2%

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Systems accountant wage gap by degree level

According to the data, systems accountants with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $69,413 annually. With a Master's degree, systems accountants earn a median annual income of $67,568 compared to $61,630 for systems accountants with an Bachelor's degree.
$70,000
$68,000
$66,000
$64,000
$62,000
$60,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$67,568
Bachelor's Degree$61,630
Doctorate Degree$69,413

Systems accountant employment statistics

Most systems accountants work for a private in the government industry.

Company size where systems accountants work

Below, you can see the size of companies where systems accountants work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Systems accountant jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees4%
50 - 100 employees14%
100 - 500 employees15%
500 - 1,000 employees11%
1,000 - 10,000 employees28%
> 10,000 employees29%

Systems accountant jobs by company type

Employees with the systems accountant job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most systems accountants prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Systems accountant jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education10%
Public22%
Private48%
Government20%

Systems accountant jobs by industry

The most common industries for systems accountants are government, professional and technology.

Government

Professional

Technology

Fortune 500

Education

Systems accountant turnover and employment statistics

Systems accountant unemployment rate over time

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

Systems accountant unemployment rate by year

YearSystems accountant unemployment rate
20105.20%
20114.43%
20123.54%
20133.25%
20142.58%
20152.18%
20162.31%
20172.00%
20181.59%
20191.89%
20202.48%
20212.71%

Average systems accountant tenure

The average systems accountant stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 498 systems accountants resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Systems accountant tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year12%
1-2 years38%
3-4 years16%
5-7 years17%
8-10 years6%
11+ years12%

Systems accountant LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of systems accountants that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Bondsman4.38%47
Renewable Energy System Finance Specialist7.33%83,092
Systems Accountant7.40%-
Tax Advisor7.56%76,710
Tax Examining Technician7.65%43,996
Budget And Policy Analyst12.94%2,451
Supervisory Examiner19.38%2,115

Similar systems accountant jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Bondsman4.38%47
Renewable Energy System Finance Specialist7.33%83,092
Tax Advisor7.56%76,710
Tax Examining Technician7.65%43,996
Budget And Policy Analyst12.94%2,451
Supervisory Examiner19.38%2,115

Foreign languages spoken by systems accountants

The most common foreign language among systems accountants is Spanish at 42.9%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Mandarin at 14.3% and Urdu is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
  • Spanish, 42.9%
  • Mandarin, 14.3%
  • Urdu, 14.3%
  • Hindi, 14.3%
  • Cantonese, 14.3%

Systems accountant languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish42.9%
Mandarin14.3%
Urdu14.3%
Hindi14.3%
Cantonese14.3%

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Systems accountant location demographics

The amount you can make as a systems accountant can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of systems accountants is $96,622. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do systems accountants earn the most?

Systems accountants earn the most in Rhode Island, where the average systems accountant salary is $73,565. The map here shows where systems accountants earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
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