Certified dietary manager demographics and statistics in the US
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Certified dietary manager gender statistics
80.0% of certified dietary managers are women and 20.0% of certified dietary managers are men.
- Female, 80.0%
- Male, 20.0%
Certified dietary manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 80.0% |
| Male | 20.0% |
Certified dietary manager gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$48,809
Female income
$46,172
Certified dietary manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in certified dietary manager positions over time. Currently, 80.0% of certified dietary managers are female.
Certified dietary manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 22.25% | 77.75% |
| 2011 | 22.25% | 77.75% |
| 2012 | 23.68% | 76.32% |
| 2013 | 21.26% | 78.74% |
| 2014 | 20.78% | 79.22% |
| 2015 | 21.73% | 78.27% |
| 2016 | 21.40% | 78.60% |
| 2017 | 21.02% | 78.98% |
| 2018 | 20.45% | 79.55% |
| 2019 | 20.33% | 79.67% |
| 2020 | 20.92% | 79.08% |
| 2021 | 20.00% | 80.00% |
Certified dietary manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared certified dietary managers 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% |
| Certified Dietary Manager | 20% | 80% |
| Station Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
| Agronomy Research Manager | 98% | 2% |
| Pipeline Superintendent | 99% | 1% |
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Certified dietary manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among certified dietary managers is White, which makes up 62.3% of all certified dietary managers. Comparatively, 13.6% of certified dietary managers are Hispanic or Latino and 10.8% of certified dietary managers are Black or African American.
- White, 62.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 13.6%
- Black or African American, 10.8%
- Asian, 7.8%
- Unknown, 4.9%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Certified dietary manager race
| Certified dietary manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 62.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.6% |
| Black or African American | 10.8% |
| Asian | 7.8% |
| Unknown | 4.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Certified dietary manager race and ethnicity over time
See how certified dietary manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Certified dietary manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.55% | 10.57% | 6.64% | 10.80% |
| 2011 | 69.61% | 10.49% | 6.32% | 11.11% |
| 2012 | 68.34% | 10.50% | 6.91% | 11.71% |
| 2013 | 68.68% | 10.40% | 6.28% | 12.17% |
| 2014 | 67.94% | 11.26% | 6.55% | 11.75% |
| 2015 | 67.91% | 10.34% | 7.00% | 12.23% |
| 2016 | 68.02% | 10.32% | 6.12% | 12.90% |
| 2017 | 66.91% | 9.64% | 7.26% | 13.28% |
| 2018 | 67.44% | 9.98% | 6.71% | 12.73% |
| 2019 | 66.21% | 10.17% | 7.40% | 13.55% |
| 2020 | 63.75% | 10.44% | 7.38% | 12.96% |
| 2021 | 62.32% | 10.83% | 7.75% | 13.63% |
Certified dietary manager wage gap by race
According to our data, asian certified dietary managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american certified dietary managers have the lowest average salary at $46,602.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $48,055 |
| White | $49,006 |
| Black or African American | $46,602 |
| Asian | $51,006 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $49,485 |
Average certified dietary manager age
See how the average age of certified dietary managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Certified dietary manager age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 38 | 39.5 |
| Unknown | 35 | 37 |
| Asian | 41 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 | 34 |
| White | 38.5 | 39 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 31 | 37 |
Certified dietary manager age breakdown
The average age of certified dietary managers is 40+ years years old, representing 46% of the certified dietary manager population.
Certified dietary manager age breakdown
| Certified Dietary Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 46% |
| 30-40 years | 28% |
| 20-30 years | 24% |
Certified dietary manager educational attainment
The most common degree for certified dietary managers is associate degree, with 34% of certified dietary managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 30% and bachelor's degree degree at 9%.
- Associate, 34%
- Bachelor's, 30%
- High School Diploma, 9%
- Master's, 5%
- Other Degrees, 22%
Certified dietary managers by degree level
| Certified dietary manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Associate | 34% |
| Bachelor's | 30% |
| High School Diploma | 9% |
| Master's | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 22% |
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Certified dietary manager wage gap by degree level
According to the data, certified dietary managers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $56,008 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, certified dietary managers earn a median annual income of $53,780 compared to $47,479 for certified dietary managers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $56,008 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $44,950 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $53,780 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $47,479 |
Certified dietary manager employment statistics
Most certified dietary managers work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where certified dietary managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where certified dietary managers work.
Certified dietary manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 10% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 25% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 36% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 15% |
| > 10,000 employees | 8% |
Certified dietary manager jobs by company type
Employees with the certified dietary manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most certified dietary managers prefer to work at private companies over government companies.
Certified dietary manager jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 4% |
| Public | 6% |
| Private | 82% |
| Government | 7% |
Certified dietary manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for certified dietary managers are health care, professional and government.
Certified dietary manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 54% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Government | 6% |
| Education | 4% |
| Manufacturing | 4% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Real Estate | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Fortune 500 | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Media | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
Certified dietary manager turnover and employment statistics
Certified dietary manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for certified dietary managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Certified dietary manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Certified dietary manager unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.08% |
| 2011 | 6.74% |
| 2012 | 5.44% |
| 2013 | 5.28% |
| 2014 | 5.15% |
| 2015 | 3.96% |
| 2016 | 3.34% |
| 2017 | 2.86% |
| 2018 | 3.10% |
| 2019 | 2.93% |
| 2020 | 6.55% |
| 2021 | 6.21% |
Average certified dietary manager tenure
The average certified dietary manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 846 certified dietary managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Certified dietary manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 13% |
| 1-2 years | 24% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 9% |
| 11+ years | 21% |
Certified dietary manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of certified dietary 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Manager | 4.08% | 44,431 |
| Slot Manager | 8.19% | 1,012 |
| Funeral Counselor | 9.30% | 28,476 |
| Certified Dietary Manager | 9.97% | - |
| Lease Assistant | 11.54% | 13,543 |
| Health Officer | 11.66% | 102,926 |
| Program Officer | 14.16% | 118,383 |
Similar certified dietary manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Manager | 4.08% | 44,431 |
| Slot Manager | 8.19% | 1,012 |
| Funeral Counselor | 9.30% | 28,476 |
| Lease Assistant | 11.54% | 13,543 |
| Health Officer | 11.66% | 102,926 |
| Program Officer | 14.16% | 118,383 |
Foreign languages spoken by certified dietary managers
The most common foreign language among certified dietary managers is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 10.0% and French is the third-most popular at 10.0%.
- Spanish, 50.0%
- German, 10.0%
- French, 10.0%
- Cantonese, 10.0%
- Mandarin, 10.0%
- Other, 10.0%
Certified dietary manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 50.0% |
| German | 10.0% |
| French | 10.0% |
| Cantonese | 10.0% |
| Mandarin | 10.0% |
| Other | 10.0% |
