Box office manager demographics and statistics in the US
On this page
Box office manager demographics by:
Box office manager gender statistics
63.9% of box office managers are women and 36.1% of box office managers are men.
- Female, 63.9%
- Male, 36.1%
Box office manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 63.9% |
| Male | 36.1% |
Box office manager gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$51,942
Female income
$48,490
Box office manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in box office manager positions over time. Currently, 63.9% of box office managers are female.
Box office manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 42.54% | 57.46% |
| 2011 | 41.61% | 58.39% |
| 2012 | 43.84% | 56.16% |
| 2013 | 44.01% | 55.99% |
| 2014 | 43.35% | 56.65% |
| 2015 | 43.55% | 56.45% |
| 2016 | 45.18% | 54.82% |
| 2017 | 43.48% | 56.52% |
| 2018 | 41.79% | 58.21% |
| 2019 | 37.03% | 62.97% |
| 2020 | 35.10% | 64.90% |
| 2021 | 36.12% | 63.88% |
Box office manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared box office managers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, chief order dispatcher and chief service observer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Office Manager/Receptionist | 7% | 93% |
| Billing Office Manager | 8% | 92% |
| Office Manager/Office Coordinator | 9% | 91% |
| Box Office Manager | 36% | 64% |
| Chief Load Dispatcher | 90% | 10% |
| Chief Service Observer | 91% | 9% |
| Chief Order Dispatcher | 93% | 8% |
Male
Female
100%
75%
50%
25%
0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Box office manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among box office managers is White, which makes up 62.3% of all box office managers. Comparatively, 15.6% of box office managers are Hispanic or Latino and 10.3% of box office managers are Black or African American.
- White, 62.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.6%
- Black or African American, 10.3%
- Asian, 6.2%
- Unknown, 4.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Box office manager race
| Box office manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 62.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.6% |
| Black or African American | 10.3% |
| Asian | 6.2% |
| Unknown | 4.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Box office manager race and ethnicity over time
See how box office manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Box office manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.17% | 11.46% | 5.48% | 12.58% |
| 2011 | 67.37% | 12.22% | 5.40% | 12.52% |
| 2012 | 66.40% | 12.52% | 5.60% | 12.87% |
| 2013 | 67.04% | 11.99% | 5.86% | 12.73% |
| 2014 | 66.89% | 11.80% | 5.40% | 13.36% |
| 2015 | 66.07% | 11.87% | 5.89% | 13.53% |
| 2016 | 65.18% | 12.13% | 6.01% | 13.98% |
| 2017 | 65.35% | 11.29% | 6.35% | 14.14% |
| 2018 | 65.97% | 10.79% | 6.47% | 13.88% |
| 2019 | 66.50% | 10.12% | 5.95% | 14.66% |
| 2020 | 64.12% | 10.34% | 6.10% | 14.28% |
| 2021 | 62.26% | 10.31% | 6.23% | 15.63% |
Box office manager wage gap by race
According to our data, asian box office managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american box office managers have the lowest average salary at $51,116.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $52,099 |
| White | $51,918 |
| Black or African American | $51,116 |
| Asian | $52,400 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $52,187 |
Average box office manager age
See how the average age of box office managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Box office manager age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 48 | 49 |
| Unknown | 43 | 47 |
| Asian | 45.5 | 45.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 44 |
| White | 46 | 50 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 50.5 | 47.5 |
Box office manager age breakdown
The average age of box office managers is 40+ years years old, representing 72% of the box office manager population.
Box office manager age breakdown
| Box Office Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 72% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 6% |
Box office manager educational attainment
The most common degree for box office managers is bachelor's degree, with 75% of box office managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 10% and associate degree degree at 8%.
- Bachelor's, 75%
- Associate, 10%
- Master's, 8%
- High School Diploma, 6%
- Other Degrees, 1%
Box office managers by degree level
| Box office manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 75% |
| Associate | 10% |
| Master's | 8% |
| High School Diploma | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 1% |
Box office manager jobs you might like
Box office manager wage gap by degree level
According to the data, box office managers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $60,827 annually. With a Master's degree, box office managers earn a median annual income of $57,949 compared to $53,123 for box office managers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $57,949 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $47,329 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $53,123 |
| Doctorate Degree | $60,827 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $48,503 |
Box office manager employment statistics
Most box office managers work for a education in the media industry.
Company size where box office managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where box office managers work.
Box office manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 12% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 27% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 26% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 15% |
| > 10,000 employees | 10% |
Box office manager jobs by company type
Employees with the box office manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most box office managers prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Box office manager jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 44% |
| Public | 9% |
| Private | 43% |
| Government | 4% |
Box office manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for box office managers are media, education and hospitality.
Box office manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Media | 36% |
| Education | 30% |
| Hospitality | 10% |
| Non Profits | 4% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Government | 2% |
| Fortune 500 | 2% |
| Professional | 2% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Technology | 1% |
| Finance | 1% |
Box office manager turnover and employment statistics
Box office manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for box office managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Box office manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Box office manager unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.58% |
| 2011 | 6.53% |
| 2012 | 5.43% |
| 2013 | 4.46% |
| 2014 | 3.39% |
| 2015 | 2.68% |
| 2016 | 2.53% |
| 2017 | 2.43% |
| 2018 | 1.88% |
| 2019 | 1.71% |
| 2020 | 2.89% |
| 2021 | 3.70% |
Average box office manager tenure
The average box office manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 2,565 box office managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Box office manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 21% |
| 1-2 years | 37% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Box office manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of box office 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Call Taker | 6.75% | 11,539 |
| Bookkeeping Assistant | 6.76% | 27,961 |
| Executive Administrative Assistant | 7.79% | 101,940 |
| Box Office Manager | 8.06% | - |
| Accounts Receivable Supervisor | 8.49% | 22,338 |
| Parcel Assistant | 8.68% | 10,187 |
| Mortgage Processor | 9.31% | 9,057 |
Similar box office manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Call Taker | 6.75% | 11,539 |
| Bookkeeping Assistant | 6.76% | 27,961 |
| Executive Administrative Assistant | 7.79% | 101,940 |
| Accounts Receivable Supervisor | 8.49% | 22,338 |
| Parcel Assistant | 8.68% | 10,187 |
| Mortgage Processor | 9.31% | 9,057 |
Foreign languages spoken by box office managers
The most common foreign language among box office managers is Spanish at 49.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 23.4% and German is the third-most popular at 7.5%.
- Spanish, 49.5%
- French, 23.4%
- German, 7.5%
- Italian, 5.6%
- Chinese, 3.7%
- Other, 10.3%
Box office manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 49.5% |
| French | 23.4% |
| German | 7.5% |
| Italian | 5.6% |
| Chinese | 3.7% |
| Other | 10.3% |
