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Animal shelter manager demographics and statistics in the US

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Animal shelter manager gender statistics

76.0% of animal shelter managers are women and 24.0% of animal shelter managers are men.
  • Female, 76.0%
  • Male, 24.0%

Animal shelter manager gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female76.0%
Male24.0%

Animal shelter manager gender pay gap

Women earn 87¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$57,057
female-income
Female income
$49,736

Animal shelter manager related jobs gender ratio

We compared animal shelter managers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, yarder boss and team foreman have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Animal Shelter Manager24%76%
Kennel Manager26%74%
Kennel Supervisor34%66%
Logging Contractor93%7%
Team Foreman96%4%
Yarder Boss97%3%

Animal shelter manager demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among animal shelter managers is White, which makes up 58.7% of all animal shelter managers. Comparatively, 31.7% of animal shelter managers are Hispanic or Latino and 3.9% of animal shelter managers are Unknown.
  • White, 58.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 31.7%
  • Unknown, 3.9%
  • Black or African American, 3.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.3%
  • Asian, 1.1%

Animal shelter manager race

Animal shelter manager racePercentages
White58.7%
Hispanic or Latino31.7%
Unknown3.9%
Black or African American3.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.3%
Asian1.1%

Animal shelter manager wage gap by race

According to our data, white animal shelter managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino animal shelter managers have the lowest average salary at $54,206.
$61,000
$59,000
$57,000
$55,000
$53,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$55,783
White$59,800
Black or African American$57,055
Asian$58,613
Hispanic or Latino$54,206

Animal shelter manager age breakdown

The average age of animal shelter managers is 40+ years years old, representing 75% of the animal shelter manager population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Animal shelter manager age breakdown

Animal Shelter Manager YearsPercentages
40+ years75%
30-40 years18%
20-30 years8%

Animal shelter manager educational attainment

The most common degree for animal shelter managers is bachelor's degree, with 50% of animal shelter managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 25% and associate degree degree at 13%.
  • Bachelor's, 50%
  • Associate, 25%
  • High School Diploma, 13%
  • Master's, 13%

Animal shelter managers by degree level

Animal shelter manager degreePercentages
Bachelor's50%
Associate25%
High School Diploma13%
Master's13%

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Animal shelter manager wage gap by degree level

According to the data, animal shelter managers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $62,015 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, animal shelter managers earn a median annual income of $58,892 compared to $57,033 for animal shelter managers with an Associate degree.
$63,000
$60,000
$57,000
$54,000
$51,000
$48,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
No Education
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$62,015
High School Diploma or Less$53,391
Bachelor's Degree$58,892
No Education$50,481
Some College/ Associate Degree$57,033

Animal shelter manager employment statistics

Company size where animal shelter managers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where animal shelter managers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Animal shelter manager jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees11%
50 - 100 employees26%
100 - 500 employees47%
500 - 1,000 employees5%
1,000 - 10,000 employees5%
> 10,000 employees5%

Animal shelter manager turnover and employment statistics

Average animal shelter manager tenure

The average animal shelter manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 53 animal shelter managers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Animal shelter manager tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year13%
1-2 years38%
3-4 years13%
5-7 years23%
8-10 years2%
11+ years13%

Foreign languages spoken by animal shelter managers

  • Spanish, 100.0%

Animal shelter manager languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish100.0%

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