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Activity coordinator demographics and statistics in the US

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

  • There are over 8,202 activity coordinators currently employed in the United States.
  • 71.6% of all activity coordinators are women, while 28.4% are men.
  • The average activity coordinator age is 42 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of activity coordinators is White (61.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (15.6%), Black or African American (11.6%) and Unknown (5.6%).
  • In 2022, women earned 98% of what men earned.
  • 8% of all activity coordinators are LGBT.
  • Activity coordinators are 63% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Activity coordinator demographics by:

Activity coordinator gender statistics

71.6% of activity coordinators are women and 28.4% of activity coordinators are men.
  • Female, 71.6%
  • Male, 28.4%

Activity coordinator gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female71.6%
Male28.4%

Activity coordinator gender pay gap

Women earn 98¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$36,394
female-income
Female income
$35,633

Activity coordinator gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in activity coordinator positions over time. Currently, 71.6% of activity coordinators are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Activity coordinator gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201031.67%68.33%
201131.65%68.35%
201233.90%66.10%
201334.89%65.11%
201433.47%66.53%
201535.80%64.20%
201634.80%65.20%
201736.05%63.95%
201831.43%68.57%
201928.66%71.34%
202023.54%76.46%
202128.43%71.57%

Activity coordinator related jobs gender ratio

We compared activity coordinators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, camp boss and valet have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Infant Childcare Provider3%97%
Daycare Owner4%96%
Professional Nanny5%95%
Activity Coordinator28%72%
Intramural Director82%18%
Valet85%15%
Camp Boss88%12%

Activity coordinator demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among activity coordinators is White, which makes up 61.4% of all activity coordinators. Comparatively, 15.6% of activity coordinators are Hispanic or Latino and 11.6% of activity coordinators are Black or African American.
  • White, 61.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 15.6%
  • Black or African American, 11.6%
  • Unknown, 5.6%
  • Asian, 5.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%

Activity coordinator race

Activity coordinator racePercentages
White61.4%
Hispanic or Latino15.6%
Black or African American11.6%
Unknown5.6%
Asian5.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.7%

Activity coordinator race and ethnicity over time

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

Activity coordinator race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201070.03%10.51%3.59%12.98%
201170.85%10.80%3.41%12.38%
201268.39%11.37%3.43%13.47%
201367.44%11.09%3.93%14.28%
201467.91%11.02%3.81%13.80%
201566.68%10.77%4.66%14.29%
201666.91%10.33%4.23%15.02%
201767.34%9.90%4.79%14.30%
201864.30%12.30%4.36%14.93%
201964.32%12.36%4.58%14.81%
202058.88%12.99%6.02%15.37%
202161.35%11.65%5.13%15.59%

Activity coordinator wage gap by race

According to our data, hispanic or latino activity coordinators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american activity coordinators have the lowest average salary at $35,462.
$38,000
$37,000
$36,000
$35,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$36,023
White$36,553
Black or African American$35,462
Asian$36,718
Hispanic or Latino$37,239

Average activity coordinator age

See how the average age of activity coordinators varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Activity coordinator age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown4442
White3445
Black or African American4649
Asian46
Hispanic or Latino3132

Activity coordinator age breakdown

The average age of activity coordinators is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the activity coordinator population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Activity coordinator age breakdown

Activity Coordinator YearsPercentages
40+ years55%
30-40 years20%
20-30 years20%

Activity coordinator educational attainment

The most common degree for activity coordinators is bachelor's degree, with 61% of activity coordinators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 15% and associate degree degree at 11%.
  • Bachelor's, 61%
  • Associate, 15%
  • High School Diploma, 11%
  • Master's, 8%
  • Other Degrees, 5%

Activity coordinators by degree level

Activity coordinator degreePercentages
Bachelor's61%
Associate15%
High School Diploma11%
Master's8%
Other Degrees5%

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Activity coordinator wage gap by degree level

According to the data, activity coordinators with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $39,387 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, activity coordinators earn a median annual income of $38,226 compared to $36,770 for activity coordinators with an Associate degree.
$41,000
$39,000
$37,000
$35,000
$33,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$39,387
High School Diploma or Less$34,345
Bachelor's Degree$38,226
Some College/ Associate Degree$36,770

Activity coordinator employment statistics

Most activity coordinators work for a private in the health care industry.

Company size where activity coordinators work

Below, you can see the size of companies where activity coordinators work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Activity coordinator jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees10%
50 - 100 employees18%
100 - 500 employees25%
500 - 1,000 employees13%
1,000 - 10,000 employees22%
> 10,000 employees12%

Activity coordinator jobs by company type

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

Education

Public

Private

Government

Activity coordinator jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education15%
Public15%
Private63%
Government7%

Activity coordinator jobs by industry

The most common industries for activity coordinators are health care, hospitality and non profits.

Health Care

Hospitality

Non Profits

Education

Professional

Activity coordinator turnover and employment statistics

Activity coordinator unemployment rate over time

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

Activity coordinator unemployment rate by year

YearActivity coordinator unemployment rate
20109.55%
20119.85%
20129.88%
20138.42%
20147.58%
20156.77%
20165.26%
20175.55%
201810.25%
20199.81%
202013.45%
202112.07%

Average activity coordinator tenure

The average activity coordinator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 12,097 activity coordinators resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Activity coordinator tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year30%
1-2 years36%
3-4 years13%
5-7 years12%
8-10 years4%
11+ years5%

Activity coordinator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of activity coordinators that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Daycare Provider Assistant4.43%73,544
Tattoo Artist5.80%3,642
Learning Support Aide6.73%123,962
Activity Coordinator8.12%-
Cottage Parent12.72%1,255
Fitness Teacher13.13%57,374

Similar activity coordinator jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Daycare Provider Assistant4.43%73,544
Tattoo Artist5.80%3,642
Learning Support Aide6.73%123,962
Cottage Parent12.72%1,255
Fitness Teacher13.13%57,374

Foreign languages spoken by activity coordinators

The most common foreign language among activity coordinators is Spanish at 59.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 9.7% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 3.9%.
  • Spanish, 59.2%
  • French, 9.7%
  • Chinese, 3.9%
  • Mandarin, 3.0%
  • Portuguese, 2.8%
  • Other, 21.4%

Activity coordinator languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish59.2%
French9.7%
Chinese3.9%
Mandarin3.0%
Portuguese2.8%
Other21.4%

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Activity coordinator location demographics

Where do activity coordinators earn the most?

Activity coordinators earn the most in Mississippi, where the average activity coordinator salary is $52,485. The map here shows where activity coordinators 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 Activity Coordinators?

By looking through more than 12,097 resumes, we found that the most popular places for activity coordinators are New York, NY and Philadelphia, PA.
Number of Activity Coordinators

Activity coordinator jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California794$46,693
2Alabama536$31,692
3Florida493$35,264
4Texas426$33,878
5Oklahoma398$32,466
6New York357$35,117
7Massachusetts351$39,980
8Pennsylvania335$33,528
9Virginia277$30,293
10New Mexico276$31,405
11Illinois268$32,378
12North Carolina263$37,019
13Ohio257$32,654
14West Virginia246$45,547
15Georgia240$33,017
16Indiana229$31,643
17Maryland218$33,342
18Maine213$34,022
19Rhode Island202$37,024
20Idaho192$35,415
21Tennessee190$34,395
22Colorado187$40,913
23New Jersey187$33,852
24Delaware176$37,525
25Arizona152$38,258
26Hawaii147$40,531
27Wisconsin146$38,744
28Minnesota143$37,839
29Vermont140$37,391
30Washington135$42,871
31Michigan134$36,822
32North Dakota120$38,559
33Missouri120$35,543
34South Dakota112$39,419
35Connecticut112$36,474
36South Carolina106$34,409
37Wyoming103$46,934
38Kentucky86$35,069
39Oregon82$42,932
40Nevada71$38,650
41Kansas69$30,526
42New Hampshire66$35,680
43Utah60$28,812
44Louisiana55$26,635
45Mississippi52$52,485
46Arkansas49$28,829
47Nebraska48$51,880
48Iowa47$30,793
49District of Columbia38$48,940
50Montana35$37,441
51Alaska20$32,647

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