Associate artistic director demographics and statistics in the US
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Associate artistic director gender statistics
47.8% of associate artistic directors are women and 52.2% of associate artistic directors are men.
- Male, 52.2%
- Female, 47.8%
Associate artistic director gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 52.2% |
| Female | 47.8% |
Associate artistic director gender pay gap
Women earn 89¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$51,390
Female income
$45,608
Associate artistic director gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in associate artistic director positions over time. Currently, 47.8% of associate artistic directors are female.
Associate artistic director gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 58.77% | 41.23% |
| 2011 | 56.29% | 43.71% |
| 2012 | 59.66% | 40.34% |
| 2013 | 55.67% | 44.33% |
| 2014 | 52.54% | 47.46% |
| 2015 | 54.87% | 45.13% |
| 2016 | 51.63% | 48.37% |
| 2017 | 54.06% | 45.94% |
| 2018 | 53.74% | 46.26% |
| 2019 | 52.14% | 47.86% |
| 2020 | 52.23% | 47.77% |
| 2021 | 52.17% | 47.83% |
Associate artistic director related jobs gender ratio
We compared associate artistic directors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, exhibit builder and senior industrial designer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Decorating Consultant | 9% | 91% |
| Floral Designer | 11% | 89% |
| Floral Manager | 11% | 89% |
| Associate Artistic Director | 52% | 48% |
| Craftsman | 88% | 12% |
| Senior Industrial Designer | 91% | 9% |
| Exhibit Builder | 93% | 7% |
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Associate artistic director demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among associate artistic directors is White, which makes up 67.9% of all associate artistic directors. Comparatively, 14.4% of associate artistic directors are Hispanic or Latino and 7.1% of associate artistic directors are Asian.
- White, 67.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.4%
- Asian, 7.1%
- Unknown, 5.6%
- Black or African American, 4.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Associate artistic director race
| Associate artistic director race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 67.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.4% |
| Asian | 7.1% |
| Unknown | 5.6% |
| Black or African American | 4.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Associate artistic director race and ethnicity over time
See how associate artistic director racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Associate artistic director race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 77.44% | 2.98% | 6.33% | 10.59% |
| 2011 | 77.00% | 3.61% | 6.21% | 10.15% |
| 2012 | 75.67% | 3.49% | 5.44% | 11.68% |
| 2013 | 76.14% | 3.66% | 6.31% | 10.64% |
| 2014 | 75.34% | 3.52% | 6.62% | 10.86% |
| 2015 | 74.90% | 3.32% | 6.19% | 11.36% |
| 2016 | 74.53% | 2.76% | 7.70% | 11.14% |
| 2017 | 73.84% | 3.62% | 7.03% | 12.49% |
| 2018 | 73.47% | 3.44% | 7.87% | 11.93% |
| 2019 | 73.73% | 3.96% | 7.08% | 11.75% |
| 2020 | 70.75% | 3.30% | 7.45% | 12.49% |
| 2021 | 67.86% | 4.37% | 7.14% | 14.44% |
Associate artistic director wage gap by race
According to our data, asian associate artistic directors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american associate artistic directors have the lowest average salary at $43,104.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $52,378 |
| White | $50,835 |
| Black or African American | $43,104 |
| Asian | $58,144 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $53,710 |
Average associate artistic director age
See how the average age of associate artistic directors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Associate artistic director age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 38.5 | 34.5 |
| White | 41 | 36 |
| Black or African American | 34 | |
| Asian | 37 | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 38.5 |
Associate artistic director age breakdown
The average age of associate artistic directors is 40+ years years old, representing 47% of the associate artistic director population.
Associate artistic director age breakdown
| Associate Artistic Director Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 47% |
| 30-40 years | 38% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Associate artistic director educational attainment
The most common degree for associate artistic directors is bachelor's degree, with 78% of associate artistic directors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 13% and master's degree degree at 5%.
- Bachelor's, 78%
- Master's, 13%
- High School Diploma, 5%
- Doctorate, 2%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Associate artistic directors by degree level
| Associate artistic director degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 78% |
| Master's | 13% |
| High School Diploma | 5% |
| Doctorate | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Associate artistic director wage gap by degree level
According to the data, associate artistic directors with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $72,149 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, associate artistic directors earn a median annual income of $69,794 compared to $51,113 for associate artistic directors with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $72,149 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $42,783 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $69,794 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $51,113 |
Associate artistic director employment statistics
Most associate artistic directors work for a private in the media industry.
Company size where associate artistic directors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where associate artistic directors work.
Associate artistic director jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 11% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 31% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 28% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 14% |
| > 10,000 employees | 6% |
Associate artistic director jobs by company type
Employees with the associate artistic director job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most associate artistic directors prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Associate artistic director jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 33% |
| Public | 8% |
| Private | 58% |
Associate artistic director jobs by industry
The most common industries for associate artistic directors are media, education and finance.
Associate artistic director industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Media | 45% |
| Education | 21% |
| Finance | 5% |
| Start-up | 5% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Hospitality | 5% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Internet | 3% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
Associate artistic director turnover and employment statistics
Associate artistic director unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for associate artistic directors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Associate artistic director unemployment rate by year
| Year | Associate artistic director unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.96% |
| 2011 | 8.02% |
| 2012 | 8.31% |
| 2013 | 6.45% |
| 2014 | 5.83% |
| 2015 | 5.42% |
| 2016 | 4.83% |
| 2017 | 5.07% |
| 2018 | 4.28% |
| 2019 | 4.56% |
| 2020 | 8.18% |
| 2021 | 8.63% |
Average associate artistic director tenure
The average associate artistic director stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 120 associate artistic directors resumes in Zippia's database.
Associate artistic director tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 10% |
| 1-2 years | 28% |
| 3-4 years | 20% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 21% |
Associate artistic director LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of associate artistic 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Artistic Director | 11.32% | - |
| Show Design Supervisor | 12.35% | 37,552 |
| Senior Graphic Designer | 13.05% | 46,310 |
| Flower Arranger | 14.26% | 168 |
| Display Specialist | 16.91% | 20,915 |
| Fashion Stylist | 17.98% | 13,031 |
| Interior Design Coordinator | 22.51% | 49,402 |
Similar associate artistic director jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Show Design Supervisor | 12.35% | 37,552 |
| Senior Graphic Designer | 13.05% | 46,310 |
| Flower Arranger | 14.26% | 168 |
| Display Specialist | 16.91% | 20,915 |
| Fashion Stylist | 17.98% | 13,031 |
| Interior Design Coordinator | 22.51% | 49,402 |
Foreign languages spoken by associate artistic directors
The most common foreign language among associate artistic directors is Spanish at 33.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 22.2% and German is the third-most popular at 11.1%.
- Spanish, 33.3%
- French, 22.2%
- German, 11.1%
- Japanese, 11.1%
- Greek, 11.1%
- Other, 11.2%
Associate artistic director languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 33.3% |
| French | 22.2% |
| German | 11.1% |
| Japanese | 11.1% |
| Greek | 11.1% |
| Other | 11.2% |
