Associate supervisor demographics and statistics in the US
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Associate supervisor gender statistics
50.5% of associate supervisors are women and 49.5% of associate supervisors are men.
- Female, 50.5%
- Male, 49.5%
Associate supervisor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.5% |
Associate supervisor gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$50,281
Female income
$45,921
Associate supervisor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in associate supervisor positions over time. Currently, 50.5% of associate supervisors are female.
Associate supervisor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 49.63% | 50.37% |
| 2011 | 49.76% | 50.24% |
| 2012 | 49.20% | 50.80% |
| 2013 | 48.90% | 51.10% |
| 2014 | 48.76% | 51.24% |
| 2015 | 49.53% | 50.47% |
| 2016 | 49.04% | 50.96% |
| 2017 | 48.64% | 51.36% |
| 2018 | 48.16% | 51.84% |
| 2019 | 47.64% | 52.36% |
| 2020 | 48.50% | 51.50% |
| 2021 | 49.48% | 50.52% |
Associate supervisor related jobs gender ratio
We compared associate supervisors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, service/parts director and assistant golf professional have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetic Counter Manager | 8% | 92% |
| Category Supervisor | 9% | 91% |
| Softlines Supervisor | 9% | 91% |
| Associate Supervisor | 49% | 51% |
| Lumber Sales Supervisor | 92% | 8% |
| Assistant Golf Professional | 93% | 7% |
| Service/Parts Director | 95% | 5% |
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Associate supervisor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among associate supervisors is White, which makes up 61.4% of all associate supervisors. Comparatively, 17.7% of associate supervisors are Hispanic or Latino and 8.6% of associate supervisors are Black or African American.
- White, 61.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 17.7%
- Black or African American, 8.6%
- Asian, 7.0%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Associate supervisor race
| Associate supervisor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.7% |
| Black or African American | 8.6% |
| Asian | 7.0% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Associate supervisor race and ethnicity over time
See how associate supervisor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Associate supervisor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.17% | 8.55% | 6.08% | 15.08% |
| 2011 | 67.99% | 8.44% | 6.26% | 14.97% |
| 2012 | 67.36% | 8.58% | 6.26% | 15.14% |
| 2013 | 66.96% | 8.80% | 6.41% | 15.21% |
| 2014 | 66.23% | 8.96% | 6.23% | 16.18% |
| 2015 | 66.17% | 8.56% | 6.52% | 16.29% |
| 2016 | 65.92% | 8.63% | 6.38% | 16.46% |
| 2017 | 64.92% | 8.76% | 6.52% | 16.84% |
| 2018 | 65.15% | 8.56% | 6.53% | 16.87% |
| 2019 | 65.20% | 8.48% | 6.63% | 16.89% |
| 2020 | 62.73% | 8.25% | 6.54% | 17.36% |
| 2021 | 61.45% | 8.55% | 7.00% | 17.69% |
Associate supervisor wage gap by race
According to our data, white associate supervisors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american associate supervisors have the lowest average salary at $48,877.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $50,569 |
| White | $51,141 |
| Black or African American | $48,877 |
| Asian | $50,158 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $50,688 |
Average associate supervisor age
See how the average age of associate supervisors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Associate supervisor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 39 | 41.5 |
| Unknown | 38 | 39 |
| Asian | 43 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 37 |
| White | 43 | 43 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 39.5 | 43 |
Associate supervisor age breakdown
The average age of associate supervisors is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the associate supervisor population.
Associate supervisor age breakdown
| Associate Supervisor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Associate supervisor educational attainment
The most common degree for associate supervisors is bachelor's degree, with 51% of associate supervisors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 18% and high school diploma degree at 16%.
- Bachelor's, 51%
- High School Diploma, 18%
- Associate, 16%
- Master's, 8%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Associate supervisors by degree level
| Associate supervisor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 51% |
| High School Diploma | 18% |
| Associate | 16% |
| Master's | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Associate supervisor wage gap by degree level
According to the data, associate supervisors with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $58,413 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, associate supervisors earn a median annual income of $52,604 compared to $45,087 for associate supervisors with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $58,413 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $43,408 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $52,604 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $45,087 |
Associate supervisor employment statistics
Most associate supervisors work for a private in the retail industry.
Company size where associate supervisors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where associate supervisors work.
Associate supervisor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 5% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 28% |
| > 10,000 employees | 32% |
Associate supervisor jobs by company type
Employees with the associate supervisor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most associate supervisors prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Associate supervisor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 11% |
| Public | 32% |
| Private | 53% |
| Government | 3% |
Associate supervisor jobs by industry
The most common industries for associate supervisors are retail, education and hospitality.
Associate supervisor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Retail | 23% |
| Fortune 500 | 15% |
| Education | 9% |
| Hospitality | 7% |
| Health Care | 6% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Finance | 5% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
| Non Profits | 5% |
| Media | 4% |
| Government | 3% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
| Technology | 3% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Associate supervisor turnover and employment statistics
Associate supervisor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for associate supervisors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Associate supervisor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Associate supervisor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.45% |
| 2011 | 5.96% |
| 2012 | 5.46% |
| 2013 | 4.50% |
| 2014 | 3.77% |
| 2015 | 3.25% |
| 2016 | 2.89% |
| 2017 | 2.61% |
| 2018 | 2.61% |
| 2019 | 2.31% |
| 2020 | 3.91% |
| 2021 | 4.44% |
Average associate supervisor tenure
The average associate supervisor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,509 associate supervisors resumes in Zippia's database.
Associate supervisor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 15% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 10% |
Associate supervisor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of associate supervisors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pawn Broker | 7.00% | 1,805 |
| Electronics Associate | 7.09% | 204,327 |
| Bulk Plant Supervisor | 7.23% | 10,241 |
| Finance Representative | 7.29% | 124,645 |
| Cashier/Service Clerk | 8.34% | 155,543 |
| Associate Supervisor | 9.10% | - |
| Travel Consultant | 12.49% | 12,177 |
Similar associate supervisor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Pawn Broker | 7.00% | 1,805 |
| Electronics Associate | 7.09% | 204,327 |
| Bulk Plant Supervisor | 7.23% | 10,241 |
| Finance Representative | 7.29% | 124,645 |
| Cashier/Service Clerk | 8.34% | 155,543 |
| Travel Consultant | 12.49% | 12,177 |
Foreign languages spoken by associate supervisors
The most common foreign language among associate supervisors is Spanish at 48.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Mandarin at 8.6% and Vietnamese is the third-most popular at 5.7%.
- Spanish, 48.6%
- Mandarin, 8.6%
- Vietnamese, 5.7%
- Portuguese, 4.3%
- German, 4.3%
- Other, 28.5%
Associate supervisor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 48.6% |
| Mandarin | 8.6% |
| Vietnamese | 5.7% |
| Portuguese | 4.3% |
| German | 4.3% |
| Other | 28.5% |