Air operations manager demographics and statistics in the US
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Air operations manager gender statistics
21.0% of air operations managers are women and 79.0% of air operations managers are men.
- Male, 79.0%
- Female, 21.0%
Air operations manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 79.0% |
| Female | 21.0% |
Air operations manager gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$83,759
Female income
$75,724
Air operations manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in air operations manager positions over time. Currently, 21.0% of air operations managers are female.
Air operations manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 82.80% | 17.20% |
| 2011 | 82.38% | 17.62% |
| 2012 | 81.86% | 18.14% |
| 2013 | 82.20% | 17.80% |
| 2014 | 83.34% | 16.66% |
| 2015 | 82.54% | 17.46% |
| 2016 | 83.10% | 16.90% |
| 2017 | 81.44% | 18.56% |
| 2018 | 81.38% | 18.62% |
| 2019 | 80.07% | 19.93% |
| 2020 | 80.15% | 19.85% |
| 2021 | 78.97% | 21.03% |
Air operations manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared air operations managers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, district commercial superintendent and street superintendent have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative Assistant To General Manager | 9% | 91% |
| Manager Stylist | 9% | 91% |
| Salon Manager | 12% | 88% |
| Air Operations Manager | 79% | 21% |
| General Superintendent | 97% | 3% |
| Street Superintendent | 97% | 3% |
| District Commercial Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
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Air operations manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among air operations managers is White, which makes up 67.5% of all air operations managers. Comparatively, 15.2% of air operations managers are Hispanic or Latino and 6.4% of air operations managers are Asian.
- White, 67.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.2%
- Asian, 6.4%
- Black or African American, 6.2%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%
Air operations manager race
| Air operations manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 67.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.2% |
| Asian | 6.4% |
| Black or African American | 6.2% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Air operations manager race and ethnicity over time
See how air operations manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Air operations manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 75.19% | 6.28% | 5.25% | 10.99% |
| 2011 | 75.03% | 6.44% | 5.27% | 10.71% |
| 2012 | 74.68% | 6.01% | 5.40% | 11.79% |
| 2013 | 75.19% | 5.83% | 5.45% | 11.15% |
| 2014 | 74.08% | 5.80% | 5.34% | 12.50% |
| 2015 | 74.10% | 5.86% | 5.28% | 12.42% |
| 2016 | 71.77% | 6.37% | 5.73% | 13.64% |
| 2017 | 73.12% | 5.85% | 5.47% | 13.14% |
| 2018 | 72.69% | 5.63% | 6.05% | 13.00% |
| 2019 | 71.30% | 5.90% | 6.09% | 14.08% |
| 2020 | 69.55% | 5.94% | 5.73% | 13.97% |
| 2021 | 67.49% | 6.17% | 6.36% | 15.17% |
Air operations manager wage gap by race
According to our data, asian air operations managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american air operations managers have the lowest average salary at $80,326.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $82,589 |
| White | $85,549 |
| Black or African American | $80,326 |
| Asian | $86,837 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $83,647 |
Average air operations manager age
See how the average age of air operations managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Air operations manager age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 42 | 45 |
| Unknown | 42 | 41 |
| Asian | 43 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 40 |
| White | 45 | 44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 43 | 44 |
Air operations manager age breakdown
The average age of air operations managers is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the air operations manager population.
Air operations manager age breakdown
| Air Operations Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 64% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 6% |
Air operations manager educational attainment
The most common degree for air operations managers is bachelor's degree, with 58% of air operations managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 26% and associate degree degree at 8%.
- Bachelor's, 58%
- Associate, 26%
- Master's, 8%
- High School Diploma, 3%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Air operations managers by degree level
| Air operations manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 58% |
| Associate | 26% |
| Master's | 8% |
| High School Diploma | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Air operations manager wage gap by degree level
According to the data, air operations managers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $103,514 annually. With a Doctorate degree, air operations managers earn a median annual income of $99,833 compared to $89,652 for air operations managers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $103,514 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $73,679 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $89,652 |
| Doctorate Degree | $99,833 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $75,867 |
Air operations manager employment statistics
Most air operations managers work for a private in the media industry.
Company size where air operations managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where air operations managers work.
Air operations manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 20% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 24% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 3% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 19% |
| > 10,000 employees | 29% |
Air operations manager jobs by company type
Employees with the air operations manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most air operations managers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Air operations manager jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 5% |
| Public | 24% |
| Private | 61% |
| Government | 10% |
Air operations manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for air operations managers are media, transportation and professional.
Air operations manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Media | 17% |
| Transportation | 12% |
| Fortune 500 | 12% |
| Professional | 9% |
| Technology | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 7% |
| Government | 6% |
| Education | 5% |
| Hospitality | 5% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
Air operations manager turnover and employment statistics
Air operations manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for air operations managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Air operations manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Air operations manager unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.02% |
| 2011 | 5.17% |
| 2012 | 4.50% |
| 2013 | 3.74% |
| 2014 | 3.19% |
| 2015 | 2.83% |
| 2016 | 2.57% |
| 2017 | 2.68% |
| 2018 | 2.15% |
| 2019 | 2.22% |
| 2020 | 3.68% |
| 2021 | 4.01% |
Average air operations manager tenure
The average air operations manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 490 air operations managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Air operations manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 10% |
| 1-2 years | 40% |
| 3-4 years | 21% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 4% |
| 11+ years | 14% |
Air operations manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of air operations managers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Manager Of Environmental Services | 7.93% | 92,312 |
| Consultant/Project Manager | 8.41% | 213,963 |
| Territory Manager | 9.38% | 106,325 |
| Air Operations Manager | 10.39% | - |
| Board Member | 11.63% | 7,581 |
| Personnel Manager | 13.02% | 14,803 |
| Advertising Director | 14.95% | 16,270 |
Similar air operations manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Manager Of Environmental Services | 7.93% | 92,312 |
| Consultant/Project Manager | 8.41% | 213,963 |
| Territory Manager | 9.38% | 106,325 |
| Board Member | 11.63% | 7,581 |
| Personnel Manager | 13.02% | 14,803 |
| Advertising Director | 14.95% | 16,270 |
Foreign languages spoken by air operations managers
The most common foreign language among air operations managers is Spanish at 32.1%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Japanese at 10.7% and French is the third-most popular at 10.7%.
- Spanish, 32.1%
- Japanese, 10.7%
- French, 10.7%
- Korean, 10.7%
- Chinese, 7.1%
- Other, 28.7%
Air operations manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 32.1% |
| Japanese | 10.7% |
| French | 10.7% |
| Korean | 10.7% |
| Chinese | 7.1% |
| Other | 28.7% |