Children's choir director demographics and statistics in the US
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Children's choir director gender statistics
85.3% of children's choir directors are women and 14.7% of children's choir directors are men.
- Female, 85.3%
- Male, 14.7%
Children's choir director gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 85.3% |
| Male | 14.7% |
Children's choir director gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$55,825
Female income
$54,111
Children's choir director gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in children's choir director positions over time. Currently, 85.3% of children's choir directors are female.
Children's choir director gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 13.77% | 86.23% |
| 2011 | 13.16% | 86.84% |
| 2012 | 13.49% | 86.51% |
| 2013 | 14.55% | 85.45% |
| 2014 | 14.78% | 85.22% |
| 2015 | 14.63% | 85.37% |
| 2016 | 15.75% | 84.25% |
| 2017 | 14.20% | 85.80% |
| 2018 | 13.93% | 86.07% |
| 2019 | 18.99% | 81.01% |
| 2020 | 13.58% | 86.42% |
| 2021 | 14.67% | 85.33% |
Children's choir director related jobs gender ratio
We compared children's choir directors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, 19d cavalry scout and baseball player have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Harpist | 8% | 92% |
| Actress | 8% | 92% |
| Modern Dancer | 8% | 92% |
| Children's Choir Director | 15% | 85% |
| Assistant Varsity Football Coach | 98% | 2% |
| Baseball Player | 98% | 2% |
| 19D Cavalry Scout | 99% | 1% |
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Children's choir director demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among children's choir directors is White, which makes up 74.7% of all children's choir directors. Comparatively, 9.5% of children's choir directors are Hispanic or Latino and 5.6% of children's choir directors are Black or African American.
- White, 74.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.5%
- Black or African American, 5.6%
- Asian, 5.3%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Children's choir director race
| Children's choir director race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 74.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.5% |
| Black or African American | 5.6% |
| Asian | 5.3% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Children's choir director race and ethnicity over time
See how children's choir director racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Children's choir director race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 77.34% | 10.58% | 3.77% | 6.32% |
| 2011 | 75.93% | 11.94% | 3.08% | 6.51% |
| 2012 | 76.24% | 11.27% | 2.94% | 6.65% |
| 2013 | 78.47% | 8.70% | 3.36% | 6.71% |
| 2014 | 74.43% | 10.96% | 4.06% | 7.94% |
| 2015 | 77.72% | 9.09% | 3.67% | 7.20% |
| 2016 | 77.77% | 9.60% | 3.56% | 6.69% |
| 2017 | 76.77% | 9.92% | 3.49% | 7.38% |
| 2018 | 84.16% | 7.44% | 2.48% | 3.44% |
| 2019 | 82.77% | 5.34% | 3.05% | 6.10% |
| 2020 | 73.57% | 8.40% | 4.51% | 7.99% |
| 2021 | 74.69% | 5.62% | 5.27% | 9.49% |
Children's choir director wage gap by race
According to our data, hispanic or latino children's choir directors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american children's choir directors have the lowest average salary at $51,187.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $55,686 |
| White | $55,826 |
| Black or African American | $51,187 |
| Asian | $56,174 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $60,656 |
Children's choir director age breakdown
The average age of children's choir directors is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the children's choir director population.
Children's choir director age breakdown
| Children's Choir Director Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 18% |
Children's choir director educational attainment
The most common degree for children's choir directors is bachelor's degree, with 73% of children's choir directors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 15% and master's degree degree at 7%.
- Bachelor's, 73%
- Master's, 15%
- Associate, 7%
- High School Diploma, 3%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Children's choir directors by degree level
| Children's choir director degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 73% |
| Master's | 15% |
| Associate | 7% |
| High School Diploma | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Children's choir director wage gap by degree level
According to the data, children's choir directors with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $71,663 annually. With a Master's degree, children's choir directors earn a median annual income of $55,672 compared to $55,473 for children's choir directors with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $55,672 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $55,473 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $71,663 |
Children's choir director employment statistics
Most children's choir directors work for a education in the non profits industry.
Company size where children's choir directors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where children's choir directors work.
Children's choir director jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 15% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 43% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 31% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 3% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 6% |
| > 10,000 employees | 2% |
Children's choir director jobs by company type
Employees with the children's choir director job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most children's choir directors prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Children's choir director jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 59% |
| Private | 37% |
| Government | 4% |
Children's choir director jobs by industry
The most common industries for children's choir directors are non profits, education and media.
Children's choir director industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Non Profits | 49% |
| Education | 30% |
| Media | 8% |
| Government | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Health Care | 1% |
Children's choir director turnover and employment statistics
Children's choir director unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for children's choir directors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Children's choir director unemployment rate by year
| Year | Children's choir director unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.36% |
| 2011 | 8.26% |
| 2012 | 8.21% |
| 2013 | 6.42% |
| 2014 | 6.38% |
| 2015 | 6.59% |
| 2016 | 4.13% |
| 2017 | 4.83% |
| 2018 | 2.83% |
| 2019 | 2.25% |
| 2020 | 6.04% |
| 2021 | 5.79% |
Average children's choir director tenure
The average children's choir director stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 291 children's choir directors resumes in Zippia's database.
Children's choir director tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 14% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 19% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Children's choir director LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of children's choir 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Baseball Umpire | 5.42% | 284 |
| Wrestler | 6.54% | 1,002 |
| Head Basketball Coach | 7.62% | 22,008 |
| Vocal Performer | 8.54% | 136 |
| Clown | 13.74% | 248 |
| Regional Program Director | 14.31% | 96,999 |
| Children's Choir Director | 30.45% | - |
Similar children's choir director jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Baseball Umpire | 5.42% | 284 |
| Wrestler | 6.54% | 1,002 |
| Head Basketball Coach | 7.62% | 22,008 |
| Vocal Performer | 8.54% | 136 |
| Clown | 13.74% | 248 |
| Regional Program Director | 14.31% | 96,999 |
Foreign languages spoken by children's choir directors
The most common foreign language among children's choir directors is Spanish at 42.9%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 23.8% and Russian is the third-most popular at 9.5%.
- Spanish, 42.9%
- French, 23.8%
- Russian, 9.5%
- Italian, 9.5%
- Bulgarian, 4.8%
- Other, 9.5%
Children's choir director languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 42.9% |
| French | 23.8% |
| Russian | 9.5% |
| Italian | 9.5% |
| Bulgarian | 4.8% |
| Other | 9.5% |