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Building maintenance supervisor demographics and statistics in the US

Building maintenance supervisor demographics research summary. Zippia estimates building maintenance supervisor demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our building maintenance supervisor estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about building maintenance supervisors after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 192,936 building maintenance supervisors currently employed in the United States.
  • 4.2% of all building maintenance supervisors are women, while 95.8% are men.
  • The average building maintenance supervisor age is 48 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of building maintenance supervisors is White (68.0%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (15.9%), Black or African American (8.3%) and Unknown (4.5%).
  • Building maintenance supervisors are most in-demand in San Angelo, TX.
  • Santa Cruz, CA pays an annual average wage of $62,938, the highest in the US.
  • In 2022, women building maintenance supervisors earned 95% of what men earned.
  • Alaska is the best state for building maintenance supervisors to live.
  • Building maintenance supervisors are 54% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Building maintenance supervisor demographics by:

Building maintenance supervisor gender statistics

4.2% of building maintenance supervisors are women and 95.8% of building maintenance supervisors are men.
  • Male, 95.8%
  • Female, 4.2%

Building maintenance supervisor gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male95.8%
Female4.2%

Building maintenance supervisor gender pay gap

Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$48,034
female-income
Female income
$45,868

Building maintenance supervisor gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in building maintenance supervisor positions over time. Currently, 4.2% of building maintenance supervisors are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Building maintenance supervisor gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201095.59%4.41%
201195.80%4.20%
201295.67%4.33%
201395.75%4.25%
201495.94%4.06%
201596.30%3.70%
201696.06%3.94%
201795.49%4.51%
201895.70%4.30%
201996.55%3.45%
202095.37%4.63%
202195.75%4.25%

Building maintenance supervisor related jobs gender ratio

Job titleMaleFemale
Building Maintenance Supervisor96%4%
Male
Female
100%
75%
50%
25%
0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%

Building maintenance supervisor demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among building maintenance supervisors is White, which makes up 68.0% of all building maintenance supervisors. Comparatively, 15.9% of building maintenance supervisors are Hispanic or Latino and 8.3% of building maintenance supervisors are Black or African American.
  • White, 68.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 15.9%
  • Black or African American, 8.3%
  • Unknown, 4.5%
  • Asian, 2.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%

Building maintenance supervisor race

Building maintenance supervisor racePercentages
White68.0%
Hispanic or Latino15.9%
Black or African American8.3%
Unknown4.5%
Asian2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.2%

Building maintenance supervisor race and ethnicity over time

See how building maintenance supervisor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Building maintenance supervisor race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201074.62%9.24%2.33%11.70%
201173.87%8.63%2.07%12.55%
201273.36%8.59%1.83%13.75%
201372.36%8.71%2.27%13.71%
201472.53%9.31%2.52%12.89%
201573.04%8.88%1.88%13.74%
201673.38%7.85%2.42%13.94%
201772.85%8.10%2.15%14.02%
201870.50%8.31%2.32%16.23%
201972.79%9.02%2.13%13.64%
202071.37%7.89%2.04%14.24%
202167.95%8.32%2.11%15.87%

Building maintenance supervisor wage gap by race

$52,000
$51,000
$50,000
$49,000
$48,000
$47,000
$46,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$49,459
White$47,709
Black or African American$46,082
Asian$50,931
Hispanic or Latino$46,171

Average building maintenance supervisor age

See how the average age of building maintenance supervisors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Building maintenance supervisor age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4951
Unknown43
Asian48
Hispanic or Latino48
White5151.5
American Indian and Alaska Native53.5

Building maintenance supervisor age breakdown

The average age of building maintenance supervisors is 40+ years years old, representing 78% of the building maintenance supervisor population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Building maintenance supervisor age breakdown

Building Maintenance Supervisor YearsPercentages
40+ years78%
30-40 years19%
20-30 years3%

Building maintenance supervisor educational attainment

  • High School Diploma, 32%
  • Associate, 27%
  • Bachelor's, 22%
  • Diploma, 8%
  • Other Degrees, 11%

Building maintenance supervisors by degree level

Building maintenance supervisor degreePercentages
High School Diploma32%
Associate27%
Bachelor's22%
Diploma8%
Other Degrees11%

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Building maintenance supervisor wage gap by degree level

$53,000
$51,000
$49,000
$47,000
$45,000
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
High School Diploma or Less$46,446
Bachelor's Degree$52,049
Some College/ Associate Degree$47,439

Building maintenance supervisor employment statistics

Most building maintenance supervisors work for a private in the government industry.

Company size where building maintenance supervisors work

Below, you can see the size of companies where building maintenance supervisors work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Building maintenance supervisor jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees9%
50 - 100 employees17%
100 - 500 employees26%
500 - 1,000 employees7%
1,000 - 10,000 employees21%
> 10,000 employees20%

Building maintenance supervisor jobs by company type

Employees with the building maintenance supervisor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most building maintenance supervisors prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Building maintenance supervisor jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education14%
Public18%
Private54%
Government14%

Building maintenance supervisor jobs by industry

The most common industries for building maintenance supervisors are government, education and hospitality.

Government

Education

Hospitality

Manufacturing

Fortune 500

Building maintenance supervisor turnover and employment statistics

Building maintenance supervisor unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for building maintenance supervisors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Building maintenance supervisor unemployment rate by year

YearBuilding maintenance supervisor unemployment rate
20105.85%
20115.73%
20124.63%
20133.86%
20142.71%
20152.04%
20162.81%
20171.83%
20181.59%
20191.44%
20202.49%
20212.55%

Average building maintenance supervisor tenure

The average building maintenance supervisor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,108 building maintenance supervisors resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Building maintenance supervisor tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year10%
1-2 years27%
3-4 years17%
5-7 years18%
8-10 years8%
11+ years21%

Building maintenance supervisor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of building maintenance supervisors that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Service Crew Leader1.27%81,121
Industrial Mechanic2.02%158,560
Utility Technician3.55%121,895
Helicopter Mechanic3.67%33,954
Building Maintenance Supervisor4.05%-
Slot Technician6.29%60,589
Locksmith9.57%60,250

Similar building maintenance supervisor jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Service Crew Leader1.27%81,121
Industrial Mechanic2.02%158,560
Utility Technician3.55%121,895
Helicopter Mechanic3.67%33,954
Slot Technician6.29%60,589
Locksmith9.57%60,250

Foreign languages spoken by building maintenance supervisors

The most common foreign language among building maintenance supervisors is Spanish at 71.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 7.1% and Polish is the third-most popular at 7.1%.
  • Spanish, 71.4%
  • German, 7.1%
  • Polish, 7.1%
  • Carrier, 7.1%
  • Russian, 7.1%

Building maintenance supervisor languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish71.4%
German7.1%
Polish7.1%
Carrier7.1%
Russian7.1%

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Building maintenance supervisor location demographics

The amount you can make as a building maintenance supervisor can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of building maintenance supervisors is $59,284. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do building maintenance supervisors earn the most?

Building maintenance supervisors earn the most in Alaska, where the average building maintenance supervisor salary is $65,206. The map here shows where building maintenance supervisors 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 Building Maintenance Supervisors?

By looking through more than 1,108 resumes, we found that the most popular places for building maintenance supervisors are New York, NY and Chicago, IL.
Number of Building Maintenance Supervisors

Building maintenance supervisor jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California3,509$61,554
2Texas2,744$44,830
3Florida2,303$47,981
4Ohio1,487$43,529
5Pennsylvania1,458$48,004
6North Carolina1,432$45,836
7Georgia1,425$47,639
8Illinois1,381$47,685
9New York1,337$57,176
10Virginia1,148$42,254
11Indiana1,111$37,773
12Michigan911$47,335
13Minnesota883$56,124
14Tennessee870$42,977
15Washington853$54,204
16New Jersey837$62,478
17Wisconsin835$46,904
18Arizona830$51,615
19Massachusetts825$46,635
20South Carolina733$37,162
21Colorado697$50,411
22Maryland697$46,291
23Missouri683$43,841
24Kentucky594$36,621
25Oregon446$48,187
26Iowa421$43,894
27Alabama401$49,778
28Utah394$54,533
29Kansas364$45,370
30Connecticut352$46,218
31Nevada328$49,972
32Mississippi318$49,470
33Louisiana309$54,335
34Oklahoma306$42,844
35Nebraska300$44,361
36Arkansas250$40,590
37New Hampshire207$51,923
38New Mexico199$48,211
39West Virginia148$45,437
40District of Columbia140$64,112
41Idaho138$49,481
42Maine137$44,011
43Montana134$43,886
44Delaware114$50,389
45Hawaii108$49,942
46Alaska102$65,206
47Rhode Island100$49,452
48North Dakota88$51,282
49South Dakota75$40,555
50Vermont71$42,139
51Wyoming53$54,176

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