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Assistant project coordinator demographics and statistics in the US

Assistant project coordinator demographics research summary. Zippia estimates assistant project coordinator demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our assistant project 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 assistant project coordinators after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 135,301 assistant project coordinators currently employed in the United States.
  • 61.2% of all assistant project coordinators are women, while 38.8% are men.
  • The average assistant project coordinator age is 50 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of assistant project coordinators is White (65.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (16.4%), Black or African American (9.4%) and Unknown (3.9%).
  • Assistant project coordinators are most in-demand in Yuma, AZ.
  • Davis, CA pays an annual average wage of $64,436, the highest in the US.
  • In 2022, women assistant project coordinators earned 92% of what men earned.
  • Wyoming is the best state for assistant project coordinators to live.
  • Assistant project coordinators are 53% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Assistant project coordinator gender statistics

61.2% of assistant project coordinators are women and 38.8% of assistant project coordinators are men.
  • Female, 61.2%
  • Male, 38.8%

Assistant project coordinator gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female61.2%
Male38.8%

Assistant project coordinator gender pay gap

Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$49,812
female-income
Female income
$45,738

Assistant project coordinator gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in assistant project coordinator positions over time. Currently, 61.2% of assistant project coordinators are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Assistant project coordinator gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201026.85%73.15%
201126.00%74.00%
201227.99%72.01%
201327.59%72.41%
201428.55%71.45%
201530.66%69.34%
201630.42%69.58%
201732.54%67.46%
201834.14%65.86%
201935.29%64.71%
202036.65%63.35%
202138.76%61.24%

Assistant project coordinator related jobs gender ratio

We compared assistant project coordinators with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, administrative assistant engineering and assistant operator have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Escrow Secretary3%97%
Placement Secretary3%97%
Administrative Assistant/Secretary/Receptionist4%96%
Assistant Project Coordinator39%61%
Information Technology Assistant67%33%
Assistant Operator77%23%
Administrative Assistant Engineering78%22%

Assistant project coordinator demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among assistant project coordinators is White, which makes up 65.8% of all assistant project coordinators. Comparatively, 16.4% of assistant project coordinators are Hispanic or Latino and 9.4% of assistant project coordinators are Black or African American.
  • White, 65.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 16.4%
  • Black or African American, 9.4%
  • Unknown, 3.9%
  • Asian, 3.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%

Assistant project coordinator race

Assistant project coordinator racePercentages
White65.8%
Hispanic or Latino16.4%
Black or African American9.4%
Unknown3.9%
Asian3.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.7%

Assistant project coordinator race and ethnicity over time

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

Assistant project coordinator race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201071.56%9.86%3.15%13.33%
201171.37%10.13%3.04%13.31%
201271.06%10.13%3.12%13.39%
201371.11%9.75%3.32%13.57%
201470.78%9.87%3.29%13.88%
201570.25%9.87%3.30%14.35%
201669.54%9.74%3.64%14.69%
201769.61%9.48%3.41%15.09%
201869.65%9.21%3.45%15.39%
201970.12%8.92%3.50%15.18%
202068.29%8.67%3.59%14.98%
202165.84%9.35%3.84%16.36%

Assistant project coordinator wage gap by race

According to our data, asian assistant project coordinators have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. White assistant project coordinators have the lowest average salary at $48,800.
$53,000
$52,000
$51,000
$50,000
$49,000
$48,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$48,855
White$48,800
Black or African American$49,479
Asian$52,251
Hispanic or Latino$49,757

Average assistant project coordinator age

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

Assistant project coordinator age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4752
Unknown3649
Asian4347
Hispanic or Latino3845
White4554
American Indian and Alaska Native51

Assistant project coordinator age breakdown

The average age of assistant project coordinators is 40+ years years old, representing 78% of the assistant project coordinator population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Assistant project coordinator age breakdown

Assistant Project Coordinator YearsPercentages
40+ years78%
30-40 years16%
20-30 years6%

Assistant project coordinator educational attainment

The most common degree for assistant project coordinators is bachelor's degree, with 66% of assistant project coordinators earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 14% and associate degree degree at 9%.
  • Bachelor's, 66%
  • Associate, 14%
  • Master's, 9%
  • High School Diploma, 6%
  • Other Degrees, 5%

Assistant project coordinators by degree level

Assistant project coordinator degreePercentages
Bachelor's66%
Associate14%
Master's9%
High School Diploma6%
Other Degrees5%

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Assistant project coordinator wage gap by degree level

According to the data, assistant project coordinators with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $54,509 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, assistant project coordinators earn a median annual income of $51,704 compared to $48,645 for assistant project coordinators with an Associate degree.
$56,000
$54,000
$52,000
$50,000
$48,000
$46,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$54,509
High School Diploma or Less$47,809
Bachelor's Degree$51,704
Some College/ Associate Degree$48,645

Assistant project coordinator employment statistics

Most assistant project coordinators work for a private in the education industry.

Company size where assistant project coordinators work

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

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Assistant project coordinator jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees10%
50 - 100 employees12%
100 - 500 employees24%
500 - 1,000 employees8%
1,000 - 10,000 employees26%
> 10,000 employees21%

Assistant project coordinator jobs by company type

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

Education

Public

Private

Government

Assistant project coordinator jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education18%
Public20%
Private53%
Government10%

Assistant project coordinator jobs by industry

The most common industries for assistant project coordinators are education, construction and government.

Education

Fortune 500

Construction

Government

Manufacturing

Assistant project coordinator turnover and employment statistics

Assistant project coordinator unemployment rate over time

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

Assistant project coordinator unemployment rate by year

YearAssistant project coordinator unemployment rate
20107.58%
20117.01%
20125.80%
20135.28%
20144.11%
20153.32%
20162.98%
20172.93%
20182.79%
20192.48%
20203.48%
20214.29%

Average assistant project coordinator tenure

The average assistant project coordinator stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,417 assistant project coordinators resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Assistant project coordinator tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year31%
1-2 years37%
3-4 years14%
5-7 years11%
8-10 years4%
11+ years4%

Assistant project coordinator LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of assistant project coordinators that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Assistant Project Coordinator5.70%-
Dental Secretary9.17%36,708
Executive Assistant To Executive Director10.06%35,370
Law Secretary14.76%9,261

Similar assistant project coordinator jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Dental Secretary9.17%36,708
Executive Assistant To Executive Director10.06%35,370
Law Secretary14.76%9,261

Foreign languages spoken by assistant project coordinators

The most common foreign language among assistant project coordinators is Spanish at 41.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 12.8% and Mandarin is the third-most popular at 6.4%.
  • Spanish, 41.6%
  • French, 12.8%
  • Mandarin, 6.4%
  • German, 5.6%
  • Chinese, 4.0%
  • Other, 29.6%

Assistant project coordinator languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish41.6%
French12.8%
Mandarin6.4%
German5.6%
Chinese4.0%
Other29.6%

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Assistant project coordinator location demographics

The amount you can make as an assistant project coordinator can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of assistant project coordinators is $72,489. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do assistant project coordinators earn the most?

Assistant project coordinators earn the most in Maryland, where the average assistant project coordinator salary is $58,218. The map here shows where assistant project 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 Assistant Project Coordinators?

By looking through more than 1,417 resumes, we found that the most popular places for assistant project coordinators are New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA.
Number of Assistant Project Coordinators

Assistant project coordinator jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1Texas4,180$42,271
2California2,679$57,486
3Pennsylvania2,336$48,683
4North Carolina2,030$43,681
5Ohio1,983$42,988
6New York1,654$51,701
7Florida1,602$43,185
8Michigan1,316$43,872
9Minnesota1,211$45,804
10Wisconsin1,187$42,192
11Tennessee1,064$41,027
12Massachusetts1,058$52,628
13Alabama1,016$43,782
14Indiana963$37,521
15Missouri929$42,938
16Virginia915$48,392
17Illinois849$45,390
18Georgia732$36,627
19Washington712$57,379
20Oklahoma690$38,817
21South Carolina688$43,014
22Maryland631$58,218
23Colorado624$53,200
24Arizona582$46,711
25New Jersey576$48,939
26Iowa555$38,070
27New Mexico526$39,676
28Kentucky517$42,476
29Kansas446$44,487
30Idaho431$42,754
31Louisiana428$39,478
32Arkansas409$37,865
33West Virginia403$41,527
34Nevada402$45,515
35Nebraska391$43,237
36Rhode Island379$49,345
37Maine377$37,615
38Oregon355$54,086
39Utah315$48,832
40Connecticut306$54,367
41New Hampshire306$38,484
42Montana289$37,790
43Mississippi265$42,033
44Vermont259$40,264
45North Dakota258$47,064
46District of Columbia249$52,288
47Wyoming216$47,518
48Delaware213$49,612
49South Dakota209$37,773
50Hawaii199$53,057
51Alaska113$55,737

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