Video clerk demographics and statistics in the US
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Video clerk gender statistics
67.3% of video clerks are women and 32.7% of video clerks are men.
- Female, 67.3%
- Male, 32.7%
Video clerk gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 67.3% |
| Male | 32.7% |
Video clerk gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$32,615
Female income
$30,753
Video clerk gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in video clerk positions over time. Currently, 67.3% of video clerks are female.
Video clerk gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19.88% | 80.12% |
| 2011 | 19.68% | 80.32% |
| 2012 | 22.88% | 77.12% |
| 2013 | 22.39% | 77.61% |
| 2014 | 22.26% | 77.74% |
| 2015 | 23.71% | 76.29% |
| 2016 | 23.70% | 76.30% |
| 2017 | 25.40% | 74.60% |
| 2018 | 29.64% | 70.36% |
| 2019 | 30.49% | 69.51% |
| 2020 | 33.43% | 66.57% |
| 2021 | 32.74% | 67.26% |
Video clerk related jobs gender ratio
We compared video clerks with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, parts counterman and lumber associate have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| BRA Specialist | 6% | 94% |
| Clinique Consultant | 6% | 94% |
| Beauty Consultant | 6% | 94% |
| Video Clerk | 33% | 67% |
| Cart Associate | 94% | 6% |
| Lumber Associate | 95% | 5% |
| Parts Counterman | 96% | 4% |
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Video clerk demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among video clerks is White, which makes up 59.8% of all video clerks. Comparatively, 16.8% of video clerks are Hispanic or Latino and 9.7% of video clerks are Black or African American.
- White, 59.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.8%
- Black or African American, 9.7%
- Unknown, 7.1%
- Asian, 5.8%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Video clerk race
| Video clerk race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 59.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.8% |
| Black or African American | 9.7% |
| Unknown | 7.1% |
| Asian | 5.8% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Video clerk race and ethnicity over time
See how video clerk racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Video clerk race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.14% | 11.05% | 5.17% | 14.93% |
| 2011 | 65.72% | 11.59% | 5.26% | 13.14% |
| 2012 | 64.14% | 12.81% | 6.24% | 13.03% |
| 2013 | 62.79% | 11.11% | 7.17% | 14.62% |
| 2014 | 65.10% | 10.53% | 6.15% | 14.51% |
| 2015 | 59.78% | 12.52% | 5.99% | 16.66% |
| 2016 | 61.15% | 11.18% | 7.65% | 15.57% |
| 2017 | 60.95% | 11.23% | 5.80% | 17.95% |
| 2018 | 61.82% | 11.61% | 4.17% | 18.69% |
| 2019 | 62.58% | 11.00% | 5.91% | 16.45% |
| 2020 | 60.34% | 10.62% | 5.28% | 18.23% |
| 2021 | 59.78% | 9.67% | 5.83% | 16.77% |
Video clerk wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino video clerks have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american video clerks have the lowest average salary at $31,630.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $32,649 |
| White | $32,902 |
| Black or African American | $31,630 |
| Asian | $32,462 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $33,458 |
Average video clerk age
See how the average age of video clerks varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Video clerk age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 40 | |
| White | 41 | 49.5 |
| Black or African American | 33 | 39 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36.5 | 42 |
Video clerk age breakdown
The average age of video clerks is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the video clerk population.
Video clerk age breakdown
| Video Clerk Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 20% |
| 20-30 years | 23% |
Video clerk educational attainment
The most common degree for video clerks is high school diploma, with 37% of video clerks earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 28% and bachelor's degree degree at 21%.
- High School Diploma, 37%
- Bachelor's, 28%
- Associate, 21%
- Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Video clerks by degree level
| Video clerk degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 37% |
| Bachelor's | 28% |
| Associate | 21% |
| Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Video clerk wage gap by degree level
According to the data, video clerks with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $33,172 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, video clerks earn a median annual income of $32,766 compared to $31,915 for video clerks with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $31,915 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $32,766 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $33,172 |
Video clerk employment statistics
Most video clerks work for a private in the retail industry.
Company size where video clerks work
Below, you can see the size of companies where video clerks work.
Video clerk jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 17% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 22% |
Video clerk jobs by company type
Employees with the video clerk job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most video clerks prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Video clerk jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 5% |
| Public | 15% |
| Private | 78% |
| Government | 2% |
Video clerk jobs by industry
The most common industries for video clerks are retail, media and technology.
Video clerk industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Retail | 39% |
| Media | 8% |
| Technology | 7% |
| Fortune 500 | 5% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Hospitality | 5% |
| Education | 4% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Real Estate | 4% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Government | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
Video clerk turnover and employment statistics
Video clerk unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for video clerks between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Video clerk unemployment rate by year
| Year | Video clerk unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 14.67% |
| 2011 | 13.40% |
| 2012 | 11.95% |
| 2013 | 9.37% |
| 2014 | 7.01% |
| 2015 | 6.74% |
| 2016 | 6.41% |
| 2017 | 5.83% |
| 2018 | 6.17% |
| 2019 | 6.39% |
| 2020 | 7.74% |
| 2021 | 9.06% |
Average video clerk tenure
The average video clerk stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 633 video clerks resumes in Zippia's database.
Video clerk tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 29% |
| 1-2 years | 44% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 8% |
| 8-10 years | 1% |
| 11+ years | 2% |
Video clerk LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of video clerks 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Video Clerk | 3.66% | - |
| Parts-Counter Sales | 3.76% | 31,399 |
| Fuel Clerk | 5.05% | 120,067 |
| Major Sales Associate | 7.10% | 221,040 |
Similar video clerk jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Parts-Counter Sales | 3.76% | 31,399 |
| Fuel Clerk | 5.05% | 120,067 |
| Major Sales Associate | 7.10% | 221,040 |
Foreign languages spoken by video clerks
The most common foreign language among video clerks is Spanish at 64.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 11.8% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 5.9%.
- Spanish, 64.7%
- French, 11.8%
- Portuguese, 5.9%
- Turkish, 5.9%
- German, 5.9%
- Other, 5.8%
Video clerk languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 64.7% |
| French | 11.8% |
| Portuguese | 5.9% |
| Turkish | 5.9% |
| German | 5.9% |
| Other | 5.8% |
