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Associate executive director demographics and statistics in the US

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Associate executive director gender statistics

52.2% of associate executive directors are women and 47.8% of associate executive directors are men.
  • Female, 52.2%
  • Male, 47.8%

Associate executive director gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female52.2%
Male47.8%

Associate executive director gender pay gap

Women earn 88¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$104,649
female-income
Female income
$91,966

Associate executive director gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in associate executive director positions over time. Currently, 52.2% of associate executive directors are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Associate executive director gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201056.51%43.49%
201156.24%43.76%
201255.33%44.67%
201353.64%46.36%
201452.96%47.04%
201552.62%47.38%
201651.88%48.12%
201752.33%47.67%
201852.13%47.87%
201949.03%50.97%
202047.77%52.23%
202147.79%52.21%

Associate executive director related jobs gender ratio

We compared associate executive directors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, district commercial superintendent and street superintendent have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Administrative Assistant To General Manager9%91%
Manager Stylist9%91%
Salon Manager12%88%
Associate Executive Director48%52%
General Superintendent97%3%
Street Superintendent97%3%
District Commercial Superintendent98%2%

Associate executive director demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among associate executive directors is White, which makes up 76.2% of all associate executive directors. Comparatively, 7.8% of associate executive directors are Hispanic or Latino and 7.7% of associate executive directors are Asian.
  • White, 76.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 7.8%
  • Asian, 7.7%
  • Unknown, 3.9%
  • Black or African American, 3.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%

Associate executive director race

Associate executive director racePercentages
White76.2%
Hispanic or Latino7.8%
Asian7.7%
Unknown3.9%
Black or African American3.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.6%

Associate executive director race and ethnicity over time

See how associate executive director racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Associate executive director race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201082.75%3.37%5.82%6.27%
201182.94%3.77%5.44%5.87%
201282.18%3.70%5.99%6.34%
201382.44%3.51%6.09%6.08%
201482.47%3.64%5.73%6.40%
201582.42%3.50%5.71%6.40%
201682.07%3.41%6.28%6.23%
201780.72%3.57%6.82%6.81%
201880.22%3.41%7.02%7.11%
201981.34%3.12%6.76%6.88%
202077.96%3.60%7.22%7.20%
202176.22%3.77%7.68%7.80%

Associate executive director wage gap by race

According to our data, white associate executive directors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american associate executive directors have the lowest average salary at $100,742.
$109,000
$107,000
$105,000
$103,000
$101,000
$99,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$102,861
White$108,230
Black or African American$100,742
Asian$107,306
Hispanic or Latino$104,291

Average associate executive director age

See how the average age of associate executive directors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Associate executive director age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American5352
Unknown5149
Asian4948
Hispanic or Latino5046
White5352
American Indian and Alaska Native5248

Associate executive director age breakdown

The average age of associate executive directors is 40+ years years old, representing 89% of the associate executive director population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Associate executive director age breakdown

Associate Executive Director YearsPercentages
40+ years89%
30-40 years11%
20-30 years0%

Associate executive director educational attainment

The most common degree for associate executive directors is bachelor's degree, with 65% of associate executive directors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 26% and master's degree degree at 5%.
  • Bachelor's, 65%
  • Master's, 26%
  • Associate, 5%
  • Doctorate, 3%
  • Other Degrees, 1%

Associate executive directors by degree level

Associate executive director degreePercentages
Bachelor's65%
Master's26%
Associate5%
Doctorate3%
Other Degrees1%

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Associate executive director wage gap by degree level

According to the data, associate executive directors with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $130,004 annually. With a Doctorate degree, associate executive directors earn a median annual income of $129,983 compared to $118,096 for associate executive directors with an Bachelor's degree.
$134,000
$125,000
$116,000
$107,000
$98,000
$89,000
$80,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$130,004
Bachelor's Degree$118,096
Doctorate Degree$129,983
Some College/ Associate Degree$88,868

Associate executive director employment statistics

Most associate executive directors work for a private in the non profits industry.

Company size where associate executive directors work

Below, you can see the size of companies where associate executive directors work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Associate executive director jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees9%
50 - 100 employees19%
100 - 500 employees29%
500 - 1,000 employees13%
1,000 - 10,000 employees21%
> 10,000 employees9%

Associate executive director jobs by company type

Employees with the associate executive director job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most associate executive directors prefer to work at private companies over education companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Associate executive director jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education30%
Public12%
Private44%
Government14%

Associate executive director jobs by industry

The most common industries for associate executive directors are non profits, health care and education.

Non Profits

Health Care

Education

Professional

Government

Associate executive director industry statistics

Associate executive director turnover and employment statistics

Associate executive director unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for associate executive directors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Associate executive director unemployment rate by year

YearAssociate executive director unemployment rate
20104.37%
20113.53%
20123.04%
20132.67%
20142.12%
20151.80%
20161.98%
20171.88%
20181.65%
20191.72%
20202.10%
20212.06%

Average associate executive director tenure

The average associate executive director stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,303 associate executive directors resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Associate executive director tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year8%
1-2 years33%
3-4 years20%
5-7 years18%
8-10 years7%
11+ years14%

Associate executive director LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of associate executive directors that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Administrative Manager7.93%42,602
Club Manager8.41%87,247
Territory Sales Manager9.38%119,934
General Superintendent9.63%92,424
Associate Executive Director11.54%-
Vice President Of Recruitment13.02%36,409
Advertising Manager14.95%43,083

Similar associate executive director jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Administrative Manager7.93%42,602
Club Manager8.41%87,247
Territory Sales Manager9.38%119,934
General Superintendent9.63%92,424
Vice President Of Recruitment13.02%36,409
Advertising Manager14.95%43,083

Foreign languages spoken by associate executive directors

The most common foreign language among associate executive directors is Spanish at 51.1%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 8.9% and Italian is the third-most popular at 8.9%.
  • Spanish, 51.1%
  • French, 8.9%
  • Italian, 8.9%
  • Hebrew, 6.7%
  • Portuguese, 4.4%
  • Other, 20.0%

Associate executive director languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish51.1%
French8.9%
Italian8.9%
Hebrew6.7%
Portuguese4.4%
Other20.0%

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Associate executive director location demographics

Where do associate executive directors earn the most?

Associate executive directors earn the most in New York, where the average associate executive director salary is $155,246. The map here shows where associate executive directors 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 Associate Executive Directors?

By looking through more than 1,303 resumes, we found that the most popular places for associate executive directors are New York, NY and Chicago, IL.
Number of Associate Executive Directors

Associate executive director jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1Texas2,945$95,557
2Illinois2,008$106,015
3Massachusetts1,863$116,221
4Florida1,803$84,973
5New Jersey1,769$126,826
6California1,545$137,055
7Pennsylvania1,500$95,624
8Virginia1,335$106,522
9Georgia1,318$82,502
10North Carolina1,203$100,443
11Ohio1,136$106,747
12New York1,062$155,246
13Washington1,060$130,294
14Minnesota865$74,213
15Colorado860$89,919
16Alabama799$81,734
17Arizona767$107,878
18Maryland760$127,404
19Iowa755$66,469
20Michigan749$88,514
21Louisiana748$92,800
22Missouri747$88,729
23Arkansas690$69,875
24Oklahoma660$71,026
25Wisconsin650$75,564
26Tennessee646$65,145
27Indiana616$70,130
28Connecticut478$119,859
29Utah454$84,893
30South Carolina440$77,521
31Mississippi425$54,443
32Kansas341$70,703
33Kentucky338$68,126
34Nevada281$133,533
35Nebraska255$77,492
36South Dakota246$66,716
37Idaho195$74,537
38Rhode Island188$106,257
39New Hampshire188$92,968
40Montana188$71,944
41New Mexico178$104,093
42District of Columbia172$127,566
43Delaware169$110,044
44Oregon162$110,575
45West Virginia131$86,873
46Maine130$70,664
47North Dakota122$69,421
48Vermont120$86,845
49Hawaii88$116,090
50Wyoming78$74,845
51Alaska76$79,276

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