Telephone claims representative demographics and statistics in the US
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Telephone claims representative demographics by:
Telephone claims representative gender statistics
62.5% of telephone claims representatives are women and 37.5% of telephone claims representatives are men.
- Female, 62.5%
- Male, 37.5%
Telephone claims representative gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 62.5% |
| Male | 37.5% |
Telephone claims representative gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$46,840
Female income
$45,139
Telephone claims representative gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in telephone claims representative positions over time. Currently, 62.5% of telephone claims representatives are female.
Telephone claims representative gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 32.59% | 67.41% |
| 2011 | 34.24% | 65.76% |
| 2012 | 37.72% | 62.28% |
| 2013 | 36.78% | 63.22% |
| 2014 | 39.36% | 60.64% |
| 2015 | 39.32% | 60.68% |
| 2016 | 40.60% | 59.40% |
| 2017 | 43.06% | 56.94% |
| 2018 | 45.72% | 54.28% |
| 2019 | 40.93% | 59.07% |
| 2020 | 38.38% | 61.62% |
| 2021 | 37.45% | 62.55% |
Telephone claims representative related jobs gender ratio
We compared telephone claims representatives 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 title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Statistical Typist | 6% | 94% |
| Medical Typist | 7% | 93% |
| Insurance Biller | 7% | 93% |
| Telephone Claims Representative | 37% | 63% |
| High Speed Printer Operator | 85% | 15% |
| Recovery Operator | 88% | 12% |
| Blueprint Reader | 95% | 5% |
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Telephone claims representative demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among telephone claims representatives is White, which makes up 63.2% of all telephone claims representatives. Comparatively, 14.4% of telephone claims representatives are Hispanic or Latino and 13.8% of telephone claims representatives are Black or African American.
- White, 63.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.4%
- Black or African American, 13.8%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- Asian, 3.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Telephone claims representative race
| Telephone claims representative race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 63.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.4% |
| Black or African American | 13.8% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| Asian | 3.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Telephone claims representative race and ethnicity over time
See how telephone claims representative racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Telephone claims representative race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.40% | 13.23% | 2.74% | 10.13% |
| 2011 | 72.80% | 13.48% | 2.48% | 9.73% |
| 2012 | 71.40% | 12.22% | 2.99% | 11.35% |
| 2013 | 70.63% | 13.14% | 3.42% | 11.01% |
| 2014 | 71.61% | 13.52% | 2.58% | 10.19% |
| 2015 | 70.86% | 13.03% | 2.37% | 11.83% |
| 2016 | 70.19% | 13.14% | 3.10% | 11.16% |
| 2017 | 70.48% | 12.62% | 3.02% | 11.55% |
| 2018 | 69.40% | 11.71% | 4.04% | 12.54% |
| 2019 | 69.71% | 11.80% | 3.56% | 12.83% |
| 2020 | 67.13% | 11.99% | 3.55% | 11.94% |
| 2021 | 63.20% | 13.78% | 3.89% | 14.38% |
Telephone claims representative wage gap by race
According to our data, asian telephone claims representatives have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino telephone claims representatives have the lowest average salary at $45,284.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $46,762 |
| White | $46,306 |
| Black or African American | $45,287 |
| Asian | $50,773 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $45,284 |
Average telephone claims representative age
See how the average age of telephone claims representatives varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Telephone claims representative age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 36 | 42.5 |
| White | 37 | 47 |
| Black or African American | 47 | 44 |
| Asian | 43 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34.5 | 39 |
Telephone claims representative age breakdown
The average age of telephone claims representatives is 40+ years years old, representing 60% of the telephone claims representative population.
Telephone claims representative age breakdown
| Telephone Claims Representative Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 60% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 14% |
Telephone claims representative educational attainment
The most common degree for telephone claims representatives is bachelor's degree, with 75% of telephone claims representatives earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 10% and associate degree degree at 8%.
- Bachelor's, 75%
- Associate, 10%
- Master's, 8%
- High School Diploma, 5%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Telephone claims representatives by degree level
| Telephone claims representative degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 75% |
| Associate | 10% |
| Master's | 8% |
| High School Diploma | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Telephone claims representative wage gap by degree level
According to the data, telephone claims representatives with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $50,915 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, telephone claims representatives earn a median annual income of $48,263 compared to $43,896 for telephone claims representatives with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $50,915 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $42,668 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $48,263 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $43,896 |
Telephone claims representative employment statistics
Company size where telephone claims representatives work
Below, you can see the size of companies where telephone claims representatives work.
Telephone claims representative jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 23% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 8% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 23% |
| > 10,000 employees | 35% |
Telephone claims representative jobs by industry
The most common industries for telephone claims representatives are insurance, finance and professional.
Telephone claims representative industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Insurance | 38% |
| Fortune 500 | 19% |
| Finance | 13% |
| Professional | 9% |
| Health Care | 6% |
| Real Estate | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
Telephone claims representative turnover and employment statistics
Telephone claims representative unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for telephone claims representatives between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Telephone claims representative unemployment rate by year
| Year | Telephone claims representative unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.73% |
| 2011 | 5.78% |
| 2012 | 6.34% |
| 2013 | 4.78% |
| 2014 | 3.85% |
| 2015 | 3.50% |
| 2016 | 2.71% |
| 2017 | 3.04% |
| 2018 | 2.84% |
| 2019 | 2.46% |
| 2020 | 3.24% |
| 2021 | 3.25% |
Average telephone claims representative tenure
The average telephone claims representative stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 354 telephone claims representatives resumes in Zippia's database.
Telephone claims representative tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 17% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 21% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Telephone claims representative LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of telephone claims representatives 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Data Entry/Receptionist | 4.67% | 99,028 |
| Office Services Assistant | 5.99% | 149,516 |
| Copyright Expert | 6.98% | 8,359 |
| Office Copy Selector | 7.17% | 35,811 |
| Telephone Claims Representative | 11.18% | - |
| Statistical Clerk | 11.19% | 66,801 |
| Print Center Specialist | 14.20% | 49,722 |
Similar telephone claims representative jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Data Entry/Receptionist | 4.67% | 99,028 |
| Office Services Assistant | 5.99% | 149,516 |
| Copyright Expert | 6.98% | 8,359 |
| Office Copy Selector | 7.17% | 35,811 |
| Statistical Clerk | 11.19% | 66,801 |
| Print Center Specialist | 14.20% | 49,722 |
Foreign languages spoken by telephone claims representatives
- Spanish, 88.9%
- Italian, 11.1%
Telephone claims representative languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 88.9% |
| Italian | 11.1% |