Biomedical engineering director demographics and statistics in the US
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Biomedical engineering director gender statistics
9.4% of biomedical engineering directors are women and 90.6% of biomedical engineering directors are men.
- Male, 90.6%
- Female, 9.4%
Biomedical engineering director gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 90.6% |
| Female | 9.4% |
Biomedical engineering director gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$176,023
Female income
$166,710
Biomedical engineering director gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in biomedical engineering director positions over time. Currently, 9.4% of biomedical engineering directors are female.
Biomedical engineering director gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 93.55% | 6.45% |
| 2011 | 92.48% | 7.52% |
| 2012 | 92.97% | 7.03% |
| 2013 | 92.54% | 7.46% |
| 2014 | 92.02% | 7.98% |
| 2015 | 92.05% | 7.95% |
| 2016 | 92.61% | 7.39% |
| 2017 | 91.84% | 8.16% |
| 2018 | 91.79% | 8.21% |
| 2019 | 91.06% | 8.94% |
| 2020 | 91.29% | 8.71% |
| 2021 | 90.63% | 9.38% |
Biomedical engineering director related jobs gender ratio
We compared biomedical engineering directors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, pipeline superintendent and agronomy research manager have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Community Health Nursing Director | 7% | 93% |
| Early Childhood Services Coordinator | 7% | 93% |
| Tourist Home Keeper | 8% | 92% |
| Biomedical Engineering Director | 91% | 9% |
| Station Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
| Agronomy Research Manager | 98% | 2% |
| Pipeline Superintendent | 99% | 1% |
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Biomedical engineering director demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among biomedical engineering directors is White, which makes up 71.1% of all biomedical engineering directors. Comparatively, 11.7% of biomedical engineering directors are Asian and 9.1% of biomedical engineering directors are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 71.1%
- Asian, 11.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.1%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- Black or African American, 3.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Biomedical engineering director race
| Biomedical engineering director race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 71.1% |
| Asian | 11.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.1% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| Black or African American | 3.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Biomedical engineering director race and ethnicity over time
See how biomedical engineering director racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Biomedical engineering director race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 80.77% | 2.68% | 7.85% | 6.68% |
| 2011 | 81.79% | 2.67% | 7.42% | 6.56% |
| 2012 | 80.51% | 3.47% | 7.68% | 6.44% |
| 2013 | 77.41% | 3.10% | 10.13% | 7.35% |
| 2014 | 78.59% | 2.78% | 9.85% | 6.55% |
| 2015 | 77.36% | 3.24% | 9.85% | 7.25% |
| 2016 | 76.90% | 2.54% | 10.90% | 7.51% |
| 2017 | 77.34% | 3.43% | 9.39% | 7.43% |
| 2018 | 76.89% | 2.52% | 10.58% | 7.66% |
| 2019 | 77.06% | 2.57% | 10.08% | 7.54% |
| 2020 | 74.37% | 2.65% | 12.08% | 7.13% |
| 2021 | 71.14% | 3.17% | 11.66% | 9.14% |
Biomedical engineering director wage gap by race
According to our data, asian biomedical engineering directors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino biomedical engineering directors have the lowest average salary at $167,764.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $178,161 |
| White | $172,787 |
| Black or African American | $167,882 |
| Asian | $194,901 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $167,764 |
Average biomedical engineering director age
See how the average age of biomedical engineering directors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Biomedical engineering director age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 48 | |
| White | 49 | 46 |
| Black or African American | 46.5 | |
| Asian | 45 | 44.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 | 47 |
Biomedical engineering director age breakdown
The average age of biomedical engineering directors is 40+ years years old, representing 77% of the biomedical engineering director population.
Biomedical engineering director age breakdown
| Biomedical Engineering Director Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 77% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 1% |
Biomedical engineering director educational attainment
The most common degree for biomedical engineering directors is bachelor's degree, with 45% of biomedical engineering directors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 30% and associate degree degree at 11%.
- Bachelor's, 45%
- Associate, 30%
- Master's, 11%
- High School Diploma, 7%
- Other Degrees, 7%
Biomedical engineering directors by degree level
| Biomedical engineering director degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 45% |
| Associate | 30% |
| Master's | 11% |
| High School Diploma | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 7% |
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Biomedical engineering director wage gap by degree level
According to the data, biomedical engineering directors with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $235,162 annually. With a Master's degree, biomedical engineering directors earn a median annual income of $211,850 compared to $192,763 for biomedical engineering directors with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $211,850 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $192,763 |
| Doctorate Degree | $235,162 |
Biomedical engineering director employment statistics
Most biomedical engineering directors work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where biomedical engineering directors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where biomedical engineering directors work.
Biomedical engineering director jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 7% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 16% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 30% |
| > 10,000 employees | 21% |
Biomedical engineering director jobs by company type
Employees with the biomedical engineering director job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most biomedical engineering directors prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Biomedical engineering director jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 8% |
| Public | 19% |
| Private | 73% |
Biomedical engineering director jobs by industry
The most common industries for biomedical engineering directors are health care, retail and education.
Biomedical engineering director industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 69% |
| Retail | 7% |
| Fortune 500 | 7% |
| Education | 7% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
Biomedical engineering director turnover and employment statistics
Biomedical engineering director unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for biomedical engineering directors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Biomedical engineering director unemployment rate by year
| Year | Biomedical engineering director unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.14% |
| 2011 | 2.87% |
| 2012 | 2.09% |
| 2013 | 1.79% |
| 2014 | 1.62% |
| 2015 | 1.34% |
| 2016 | 1.90% |
| 2017 | 1.48% |
| 2018 | 1.56% |
| 2019 | 1.19% |
| 2020 | 1.82% |
| 2021 | 2.14% |
Average biomedical engineering director tenure
The average biomedical engineering director stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 84 biomedical engineering directors resumes in Zippia's database.
Biomedical engineering director tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 4% |
| 1-2 years | 26% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 20% |
| 8-10 years | 11% |
| 11+ years | 22% |
Biomedical engineering director LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of biomedical engineering 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Site Manager | 4.08% | 47,853 |
| Baccarat Manager | 8.19% | 537 |
| Biomedical Engineering Director | 8.93% | - |
| Funeral Location Manager | 9.30% | 6,223 |
| Lease Administration Supervisor | 11.54% | 4,948 |
| Director Of Rehabilitation | 11.66% | 24,566 |
| Community Center Director | 14.16% | 43,915 |
Similar biomedical engineering director jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Site Manager | 4.08% | 47,853 |
| Baccarat Manager | 8.19% | 537 |
| Funeral Location Manager | 9.30% | 6,223 |
| Lease Administration Supervisor | 11.54% | 4,948 |
| Director Of Rehabilitation | 11.66% | 24,566 |
| Community Center Director | 14.16% | 43,915 |
Foreign languages spoken by biomedical engineering directors
- Spanish, 100.0%
Biomedical engineering director languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 100.0% |