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This question is about shift manager demographics.
58.1% of shift managers are female in the United States. This is 0.2 percentage points higher than last year. Additionally, the percentage of female shift managers has increased by 2.8 percentage points since 2010. That means there are a total of 392,602 female shift managers in the U.S. and 283,134 male shift managers in the United States. Note that Zippia's estimate accounts only for the 675,736 people with the specific job title of shift manager and doesn't include grouping similar job titles, or people with potentially similar credentialing.
| Year | Female Shift Managers | Male Shift Managers | Percentage Female Shift Managers | Percentage Male Shift Managers | |
| 2019 | 3,289 | 2,376 | 58.1% | 41.9% | |
| 2018 | 3,289 | 2,392 | 57.9% | 42.1% | |
| 2017 | 3,244 | 2,444 | 57.0% | 43.0% | |
| 2016 | 3,129 | 2,411 | 56.5% | 43.5% | |
| 2015 | 3,049 | 2,395 | 56.0% | 44.0% | |
| 2014 | 3,014 | 2,238 | 57.4% | 42.6% | |
| 2013 | 2,902 | 2,217 | 56.7% | 43.3% | |
| 2012 | 2,625 | 2,305 | 53.3% | 46.7% | |
| 2011 | 2,771 | 2,245 | 55.3% | 44.7% | |
| 2010 | 2,946 | 2,386 | 55.3% | 44.7% |

Additionally, female shift managers tend to be younger than male shift managers. The average age of a female shift manager is 38.7, while the average age of a male shift manager is 39.0.
While the majority of U.S. shift managers are female in 2022, there are still some occupations where males dominate. For example, 94% of agronomy research manager are male. On the other hand, some shift manager jobs are dominated by females. 86% of early childhood services coordinator, for instance, are female.
Like most jobs, there's a gender pay gap among shift managers. The average male shift manager earns an average annual salary of $28,409, while the average female shift manager earns an average annual income of $27,219, meaning female shift managers make 96 cents for every dollar a man earns.
Are shift managers jobs male or female dominated?
Shift Manager jobs are female dominated. 58.1% of shift managers are female and 41.9% of shift managers are male in the United States.
How has the number of female shift managers changed over time?
The number of female shift managers has increased by 2.8% since 2010. In 2010, there were 55.3% female shift managers and the latest data shows that there are 58.1% female shift managers in the U.S.

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