Associate category manager demographics and statistics in the US
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Associate category manager gender statistics
57.4% of associate category managers are women and 42.6% of associate category managers are men.
- Female, 57.4%
- Male, 42.6%
Associate category manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 57.4% |
| Male | 42.6% |
Associate category manager gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$76,925
Female income
$73,897
Associate category manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in associate category manager positions over time. Currently, 57.4% of associate category managers are female.
Associate category manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 62.93% | 37.07% |
| 2011 | 62.58% | 37.42% |
| 2012 | 63.22% | 36.78% |
| 2013 | 63.15% | 36.85% |
| 2014 | 61.25% | 38.75% |
| 2015 | 60.76% | 39.24% |
| 2016 | 60.63% | 39.37% |
| 2017 | 59.56% | 40.44% |
| 2018 | 44.91% | 55.09% |
| 2019 | 43.83% | 56.17% |
| 2020 | 42.25% | 57.75% |
| 2021 | 42.63% | 57.37% |
Associate category manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared associate category managers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, sales superintendent and route sales manager have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Catering Sales Manager | 19% | 81% |
| Director Of Admissions And Marketing | 20% | 80% |
| Media Traffic Manager | 20% | 80% |
| Associate Category Manager | 43% | 57% |
| Director Of Sales Engineering | 93% | 7% |
| Route Sales Manager | 94% | 6% |
| Sales Superintendent | 95% | 5% |
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Associate category manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among associate category managers is White, which makes up 74.6% of all associate category managers. Comparatively, 8.7% of associate category managers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% of associate category managers are Asian.
- White, 74.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 8.7%
- Asian, 8.2%
- Unknown, 5.3%
- Black or African American, 3.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Associate category manager race
| Associate category manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 74.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.7% |
| Asian | 8.2% |
| Unknown | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 3.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Associate category manager race and ethnicity over time
See how associate category manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Associate category manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 83.20% | 3.77% | 4.83% | 6.40% |
| 2011 | 82.97% | 3.67% | 5.02% | 6.54% |
| 2012 | 81.98% | 4.30% | 4.92% | 6.96% |
| 2013 | 82.82% | 3.53% | 5.17% | 6.71% |
| 2014 | 81.64% | 4.15% | 5.07% | 7.25% |
| 2015 | 81.26% | 3.56% | 5.82% | 7.41% |
| 2016 | 80.88% | 3.69% | 5.85% | 7.32% |
| 2017 | 80.80% | 3.66% | 6.04% | 7.44% |
| 2018 | 79.66% | 3.34% | 7.30% | 7.37% |
| 2019 | 77.79% | 3.14% | 8.02% | 8.43% |
| 2020 | 75.01% | 3.41% | 8.18% | 8.85% |
| 2021 | 74.58% | 3.04% | 8.15% | 8.67% |
Associate category manager wage gap by race
According to our data, asian associate category managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american associate category managers have the lowest average salary at $73,898.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $76,650 |
| White | $76,406 |
| Black or African American | $73,898 |
| Asian | $81,655 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $76,221 |
Average associate category manager age
See how the average age of associate category managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Associate category manager age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 37.5 | 36 |
| White | 40 | 37 |
| Black or African American | 45 | 37 |
| Asian | 39 | 36 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 34 |
Associate category manager age breakdown
The average age of associate category managers is 40+ years years old, representing 44% of the associate category manager population.
Associate category manager age breakdown
| Associate Category Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 44% |
| 30-40 years | 39% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Associate category manager educational attainment
The most common degree for associate category managers is bachelor's degree, with 82% of associate category managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 10% and master's degree degree at 5%.
- Bachelor's, 82%
- Master's, 10%
- Associate, 5%
- Diploma, 1%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Associate category managers by degree level
| Associate category manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 82% |
| Master's | 10% |
| Associate | 5% |
| Diploma | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Associate category manager wage gap by degree level
According to the data, associate category managers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $88,138 annually. With a Master's degree, associate category managers earn a median annual income of $85,485 compared to $78,396 for associate category managers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $85,485 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $78,396 |
| Doctorate Degree | $88,138 |
Associate category manager employment statistics
Most associate category managers work for a private in the retail industry.
Company size where associate category managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where associate category managers work.
Associate category manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 2% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 10% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 11% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 24% |
| > 10,000 employees | 46% |
Associate category manager jobs by company type
Employees with the associate category manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most associate category managers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Associate category manager jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 1% |
| Public | 39% |
| Private | 57% |
| Government | 4% |
Associate category manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for associate category managers are retail, manufacturing and media.
Associate category manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Retail | 30% |
| Manufacturing | 21% |
| Fortune 500 | 17% |
| Media | 5% |
| Hospitality | 5% |
| Professional | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Automotive | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
Associate category manager turnover and employment statistics
Associate category manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for associate category managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Associate category manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Associate category manager unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.47% |
| 2011 | 6.19% |
| 2012 | 5.30% |
| 2013 | 4.87% |
| 2014 | 3.70% |
| 2015 | 3.36% |
| 2016 | 3.08% |
| 2017 | 2.97% |
| 2018 | 3.34% |
| 2019 | 3.54% |
| 2020 | 4.71% |
| 2021 | 4.59% |
Average associate category manager tenure
The average associate category manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 430 associate category managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Associate category manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 16% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 20% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 4% |
Associate category manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of associate category managers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Regional Business Director | 7.25% | 90,685 |
| Classified Advertising Supervisor | 9.54% | 4,380 |
| Associate Category Manager | 9.86% | - |
| Grant Officer | 16.11% | 57,185 |
Similar associate category manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Regional Business Director | 7.25% | 90,685 |
| Classified Advertising Supervisor | 9.54% | 4,380 |
| Grant Officer | 16.11% | 57,185 |
Foreign languages spoken by associate category managers
The most common foreign language among associate category managers is Spanish at 35.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Japanese at 10.0% and Hindi is the third-most popular at 10.0%.
- Spanish, 35.0%
- Japanese, 10.0%
- Hindi, 10.0%
- Italian, 10.0%
- Sami, 5.0%
- Other, 30.0%
Associate category manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 35.0% |
| Japanese | 10.0% |
| Hindi | 10.0% |
| Italian | 10.0% |
| Sami | 5.0% |
| Other | 30.0% |
