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Capacity planner demographics and statistics in the US

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Capacity planner gender statistics

31.9% of capacity planners are women and 68.1% of capacity planners are men.
  • Male, 68.1%
  • Female, 31.9%

Capacity planner gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male68.1%
Female31.9%

Capacity planner gender pay gap

Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$110,143
female-income
Female income
$100,802

Capacity planner gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in capacity planner positions over time. Currently, 31.9% of capacity planners are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Capacity planner gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201061.70%38.30%
201160.61%39.39%
201259.59%40.41%
201361.45%38.55%
201460.36%39.64%
201559.93%40.07%
201660.45%39.55%
201760.36%39.64%
201859.91%40.09%
201964.13%35.87%
202066.94%33.06%
202168.13%31.87%

Capacity planner related jobs gender ratio

We compared capacity planners with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, centrifugal operator and flight information expediter have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Cosmetician3%97%
Schedule Checker10%90%
Plant Clerk14%86%
Capacity Planner68%32%
Raw Scales Operator95%5%
Flight Information Expediter95%5%
Centrifugal Operator96%4%

Capacity planner demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among capacity planners is White, which makes up 61.5% of all capacity planners. Comparatively, 15.3% of capacity planners are Hispanic or Latino and 9.7% of capacity planners are Black or African American.
  • White, 61.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 15.3%
  • Black or African American, 9.7%
  • Asian, 7.8%
  • Unknown, 5.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%

Capacity planner race

Capacity planner racePercentages
White61.5%
Hispanic or Latino15.3%
Black or African American9.7%
Asian7.8%
Unknown5.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.6%

Capacity planner race and ethnicity over time

See how capacity planner racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Capacity planner race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201071.20%9.33%5.99%11.16%
201170.17%10.11%5.36%11.62%
201270.94%9.61%5.96%10.77%
201369.47%9.99%6.37%11.43%
201467.56%10.45%6.52%12.08%
201568.40%10.08%6.86%12.12%
201668.36%9.49%5.83%13.64%
201767.62%9.87%7.03%12.52%
201867.81%9.07%6.60%13.44%
201968.38%8.28%6.89%13.74%
202062.49%10.04%8.44%13.58%
202161.45%9.73%7.85%15.29%

Capacity planner wage gap by race

According to our data, asian capacity planners have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american capacity planners have the lowest average salary at $102,247.
$118,000
$115,000
$112,000
$109,000
$106,000
$103,000
$100,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$111,569
White$112,817
Black or African American$102,247
Asian$115,575
Hispanic or Latino$108,979

Average capacity planner age

See how the average age of capacity planners varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Capacity planner age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown4044
White4547
Black or African American4941
Asian3844
Hispanic or Latino4138

Capacity planner age breakdown

The average age of capacity planners is 40+ years years old, representing 63% of the capacity planner population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Capacity planner age breakdown

Capacity Planner YearsPercentages
40+ years63%
30-40 years26%
20-30 years11%

Capacity planner educational attainment

The most common degree for capacity planners is bachelor's degree, with 71% of capacity planners earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 13% and master's degree degree at 12%.
  • Bachelor's, 71%
  • Master's, 13%
  • Associate, 12%
  • High School Diploma, 3%
  • Other Degrees, 1%

Capacity planners by degree level

Capacity planner degreePercentages
Bachelor's71%
Master's13%
Associate12%
High School Diploma3%
Other Degrees1%

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Capacity planner wage gap by degree level

According to the data, capacity planners with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $133,399 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, capacity planners earn a median annual income of $115,595 compared to $104,886 for capacity planners with an Associate degree.
$135,000
$128,000
$121,000
$114,000
$107,000
$100,000
$93,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$133,399
High School Diploma or Less$99,644
Bachelor's Degree$115,595
Some College/ Associate Degree$104,886

Capacity planner employment statistics

Most capacity planners work for a public in the technology industry.

Company size where capacity planners work

Below, you can see the size of companies where capacity planners work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Capacity planner jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees3%
50 - 100 employees6%
100 - 500 employees9%
500 - 1,000 employees6%
1,000 - 10,000 employees25%
> 10,000 employees50%

Capacity planner jobs by company type

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

Education

Public

Private

Government

Capacity planner jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education2%
Public51%
Private45%
Government1%

Capacity planner jobs by industry

The most common industries for capacity planners are technology, finance and manufacturing.

Fortune 500

Technology

Finance

Manufacturing

Telecommunication

Capacity planner turnover and employment statistics

Capacity planner unemployment rate over time

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

Capacity planner unemployment rate by year

YearCapacity planner unemployment rate
20106.97%
20115.74%
20125.70%
20135.69%
20144.63%
20152.64%
20163.02%
20173.02%
20182.67%
20192.73%
20204.19%
20214.80%

Average capacity planner tenure

The average capacity planner stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 432 capacity planners resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Capacity planner tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year14%
1-2 years38%
3-4 years12%
5-7 years16%
8-10 years8%
11+ years11%

Capacity planner LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of capacity planners that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Breast Puller6.40%247
Mail Courier8.26%28,031
Delivery And Mail Sorter9.48%41,820
Business Mail Entry Clerk10.33%126,843
Capacity Planner10.63%-
Postal Service Mail Processor11.70%25,093
Emergency Communications Operator17.25%63,261

Similar capacity planner jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Breast Puller6.40%247
Mail Courier8.26%28,031
Delivery And Mail Sorter9.48%41,820
Business Mail Entry Clerk10.33%126,843
Postal Service Mail Processor11.70%25,093
Emergency Communications Operator17.25%63,261

Foreign languages spoken by capacity planners

The most common foreign language among capacity planners is Mandarin at 18.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Chinese at 9.1% and Filipino is the third-most popular at 9.1%.
  • Mandarin, 18.2%
  • Chinese, 9.1%
  • Filipino, 9.1%
  • Macedonian, 9.1%
  • German, 9.1%
  • Other, 45.4%

Capacity planner languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Mandarin18.2%
Chinese9.1%
Filipino9.1%
Macedonian9.1%
German9.1%
Other45.4%

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Capacity planner location demographics

The amount you can make as a capacity planner can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of capacity planners is $147,373. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do capacity planners earn the most?

Capacity planners earn the most in California, where the average capacity planner salary is $134,848. The map here shows where capacity planners earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
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