Assistant recreation director demographics and statistics in the US
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Assistant recreation director gender statistics
54.3% of assistant recreation directors are women and 45.7% of assistant recreation directors are men.
- Female, 54.3%
- Male, 45.7%
Assistant recreation director gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 54.3% |
| Male | 45.7% |
Assistant recreation director gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$51,163
Female income
$48,891
Assistant recreation director gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in assistant recreation director positions over time. Currently, 54.3% of assistant recreation directors are female.
Assistant recreation director gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 49.53% | 50.47% |
| 2011 | 49.50% | 50.50% |
| 2012 | 52.05% | 47.95% |
| 2013 | 53.14% | 46.86% |
| 2014 | 51.57% | 48.43% |
| 2015 | 54.14% | 45.86% |
| 2016 | 53.05% | 46.95% |
| 2017 | 54.41% | 45.59% |
| 2018 | 49.24% | 50.76% |
| 2019 | 45.96% | 54.04% |
| 2020 | 39.46% | 60.54% |
| 2021 | 45.68% | 54.32% |
Assistant recreation director related jobs gender ratio
We compared assistant recreation directors 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 title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Infant Childcare Provider | 3% | 97% |
| Daycare Owner | 4% | 96% |
| Professional Nanny | 5% | 95% |
| Assistant Recreation Director | 46% | 54% |
| Intramural Director | 82% | 18% |
| Valet | 85% | 15% |
| Camp Boss | 88% | 12% |
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Assistant recreation director demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among assistant recreation directors is White, which makes up 60.7% of all assistant recreation directors. Comparatively, 15.8% of assistant recreation directors are Hispanic or Latino and 12.1% of assistant recreation directors are Black or African American.
- White, 60.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.8%
- Black or African American, 12.1%
- Unknown, 5.6%
- Asian, 5.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Assistant recreation director race
| Assistant recreation director race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.8% |
| Black or African American | 12.1% |
| Unknown | 5.6% |
| Asian | 5.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Assistant recreation director race and ethnicity over time
See how assistant recreation director racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Assistant recreation director race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.39% | 10.99% | 3.61% | 13.16% |
| 2011 | 70.22% | 11.28% | 3.44% | 12.56% |
| 2012 | 67.76% | 11.84% | 3.45% | 13.65% |
| 2013 | 66.80% | 11.57% | 3.96% | 14.46% |
| 2014 | 67.28% | 11.50% | 3.83% | 13.98% |
| 2015 | 66.04% | 11.25% | 4.68% | 14.47% |
| 2016 | 66.27% | 10.80% | 4.26% | 15.20% |
| 2017 | 66.71% | 10.38% | 4.82% | 14.48% |
| 2018 | 63.66% | 12.78% | 4.38% | 15.11% |
| 2019 | 63.69% | 12.83% | 4.61% | 14.99% |
| 2020 | 58.25% | 13.47% | 6.04% | 15.55% |
| 2021 | 60.72% | 12.12% | 5.16% | 15.77% |
Assistant recreation director wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino assistant recreation directors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american assistant recreation directors have the lowest average salary at $48,387.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $50,048 |
| White | $51,645 |
| Black or African American | $48,387 |
| Asian | $52,148 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $53,752 |
Average assistant recreation director age
See how the average age of assistant recreation directors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Assistant recreation director age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 44 | 42 |
| White | 34 | 45 |
| Black or African American | 46 | 49 |
| Asian | 46 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 32 |
Assistant recreation director age breakdown
The average age of assistant recreation directors is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the assistant recreation director population.
Assistant recreation director age breakdown
| Assistant Recreation Director Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 55% |
| 30-40 years | 20% |
| 20-30 years | 20% |
Assistant recreation director educational attainment
The most common degree for assistant recreation directors is bachelor's degree, with 70% of assistant recreation directors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 12% and associate degree degree at 11%.
- Bachelor's, 70%
- Associate, 12%
- Master's, 11%
- High School Diploma, 4%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Assistant recreation directors by degree level
| Assistant recreation director degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 70% |
| Associate | 12% |
| Master's | 11% |
| High School Diploma | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Assistant recreation director wage gap by degree level
According to the data, assistant recreation directors with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $60,637 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, assistant recreation directors earn a median annual income of $56,862 compared to $52,305 for assistant recreation directors with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $60,637 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $45,172 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $56,862 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $52,305 |
Assistant recreation director employment statistics
Most assistant recreation directors work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where assistant recreation directors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where assistant recreation directors work.
Assistant recreation director jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 36% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 29% |
| > 10,000 employees | 5% |
Assistant recreation director jobs by company type
Employees with the assistant recreation director job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most assistant recreation directors prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Assistant recreation director jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 42% |
| Public | 2% |
| Private | 33% |
| Government | 22% |
Assistant recreation director jobs by industry
The most common industries for assistant recreation directors are education, government and health care.
Assistant recreation director industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 36% |
| Government | 19% |
| Health Care | 11% |
| Non Profits | 10% |
| Hospitality | 9% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Professional | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Media | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
Assistant recreation director turnover and employment statistics
Assistant recreation director unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for assistant recreation directors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Assistant recreation director unemployment rate by year
| Year | Assistant recreation director unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.55% |
| 2011 | 9.85% |
| 2012 | 9.88% |
| 2013 | 8.42% |
| 2014 | 7.58% |
| 2015 | 6.77% |
| 2016 | 5.26% |
| 2017 | 5.55% |
| 2018 | 10.25% |
| 2019 | 9.81% |
| 2020 | 13.45% |
| 2021 | 12.07% |
Average assistant recreation director tenure
The average assistant recreation director stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 708 assistant recreation directors resumes in Zippia's database.
Assistant recreation director tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 17% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Assistant recreation director LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of assistant recreation directors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Childcare Specialist | 4.43% | 7,010 |
| Tattoo Artist | 5.80% | 3,642 |
| Family Caregiver | 6.73% | 126,188 |
| Assistant Recreation Director | 8.12% | - |
| Resident Advisor | 12.72% | 44,792 |
| Weight Trainer | 13.13% | 20,969 |
Similar assistant recreation director jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Childcare Specialist | 4.43% | 7,010 |
| Tattoo Artist | 5.80% | 3,642 |
| Family Caregiver | 6.73% | 126,188 |
| Resident Advisor | 12.72% | 44,792 |
| Weight Trainer | 13.13% | 20,969 |
Foreign languages spoken by assistant recreation directors
The most common foreign language among assistant recreation directors is Spanish at 70.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 14.8% and Czech is the third-most popular at 3.7%.
- Spanish, 70.4%
- French, 14.8%
- Czech, 3.7%
- Greek, 3.7%
- Russian, 3.7%
- Other, 3.7%
Assistant recreation director languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 70.4% |
| French | 14.8% |
| Czech | 3.7% |
| Greek | 3.7% |
| Russian | 3.7% |
| Other | 3.7% |
