Civil engineering manager demographics and statistics in the US
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Civil engineering manager gender statistics
10.8% of civil engineering managers are women and 89.2% of civil engineering managers are men.
- Male, 89.2%
- Female, 10.8%
Civil engineering manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 89.2% |
| Female | 10.8% |
Civil engineering manager gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$79,405
Female income
$77,062
Civil engineering manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in civil engineering manager positions over time. Currently, 10.8% of civil engineering managers are female.
Civil engineering manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 92.30% | 7.70% |
| 2011 | 92.46% | 7.54% |
| 2012 | 93.26% | 6.74% |
| 2013 | 92.39% | 7.61% |
| 2014 | 91.94% | 8.06% |
| 2015 | 91.90% | 8.10% |
| 2016 | 92.22% | 7.78% |
| 2017 | 90.90% | 9.10% |
| 2018 | 91.88% | 8.12% |
| 2019 | 90.63% | 9.37% |
| 2020 | 89.83% | 10.17% |
| 2021 | 89.20% | 10.80% |
Civil engineering manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared civil engineering managers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, senior electronics design engineer and refrigeration engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic Engineer | 11% | 89% |
| Civil Engineering Manager | 89% | 11% |
| Machine Tool Designer | 99% | 1% |
| Refrigeration Engineer | 99% | 1% |
| Senior Electronics Design Engineer | 99% | 1% |
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Civil engineering manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among civil engineering managers is White, which makes up 66.1% of all civil engineering managers. Comparatively, 12.9% of civil engineering managers are Asian and 11.9% of civil engineering managers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 66.1%
- Asian, 12.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 11.9%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- Black or African American, 4.1%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Civil engineering manager race
| Civil engineering manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 66.1% |
| Asian | 12.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.9% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| Black or African American | 4.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Civil engineering manager race and ethnicity over time
See how civil engineering manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Civil engineering manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.73% | 4.93% | 11.13% | 8.95% |
| 2011 | 74.41% | 3.80% | 10.33% | 8.75% |
| 2012 | 72.33% | 4.74% | 10.69% | 9.54% |
| 2013 | 73.41% | 4.23% | 10.62% | 9.31% |
| 2014 | 72.67% | 4.62% | 11.14% | 8.99% |
| 2015 | 72.96% | 3.71% | 11.21% | 9.50% |
| 2016 | 71.39% | 3.85% | 11.79% | 10.37% |
| 2017 | 71.67% | 4.46% | 11.53% | 9.92% |
| 2018 | 71.85% | 4.36% | 10.62% | 10.76% |
| 2019 | 70.34% | 4.59% | 11.62% | 10.78% |
| 2020 | 67.94% | 3.93% | 11.54% | 11.78% |
| 2021 | 66.13% | 4.06% | 12.89% | 11.89% |
Civil engineering manager wage gap by race
According to our data, asian civil engineering managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american civil engineering managers have the lowest average salary at $75,682.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $80,790 |
| White | $80,417 |
| Black or African American | $75,682 |
| Asian | $81,720 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $78,561 |
Average civil engineering manager age
See how the average age of civil engineering managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Civil engineering manager age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 37 | 32 |
| White | 40 | 35 |
| Black or African American | 42 | 34.5 |
| Asian | 41 | 34 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 32 |
Civil engineering manager age breakdown
The average age of civil engineering managers is 40+ years years old, representing 48% of the civil engineering manager population.
Civil engineering manager age breakdown
| Civil Engineering Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 48% |
| 30-40 years | 31% |
| 20-30 years | 20% |
Civil engineering manager educational attainment
The most common degree for civil engineering managers is bachelor's degree, with 66% of civil engineering managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 17% and master's degree degree at 12%.
- Bachelor's, 66%
- Master's, 17%
- Associate, 12%
- Doctorate, 2%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Civil engineering managers by degree level
| Civil engineering manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 66% |
| Master's | 17% |
| Associate | 12% |
| Doctorate | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Civil engineering manager wage gap by degree level
According to the data, civil engineering managers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $93,103 annually. With a Doctorate degree, civil engineering managers earn a median annual income of $92,460 compared to $84,265 for civil engineering managers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $93,103 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $84,265 |
| Doctorate Degree | $92,460 |
Civil engineering manager employment statistics
Most civil engineering managers work for a private in the professional industry.
Company size where civil engineering managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where civil engineering managers work.
Civil engineering manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 19% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 25% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 20% |
| > 10,000 employees | 22% |
Civil engineering manager jobs by company type
Employees with the civil engineering manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most civil engineering managers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Civil engineering manager jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 2% |
| Public | 20% |
| Private | 62% |
| Government | 17% |
Civil engineering manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for civil engineering managers are professional, government and construction.
Civil engineering manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Professional | 21% |
| Government | 14% |
| Construction | 13% |
| Fortune 500 | 10% |
| Technology | 9% |
| Manufacturing | 4% |
| Energy | 4% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Media | 3% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Civil engineering manager turnover and employment statistics
Civil engineering manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for civil engineering managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Civil engineering manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Civil engineering manager unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.06% |
| 2011 | 3.46% |
| 2012 | 3.60% |
| 2013 | 2.77% |
| 2014 | 2.58% |
| 2015 | 1.81% |
| 2016 | 2.11% |
| 2017 | 1.73% |
| 2018 | 1.48% |
| 2019 | 1.25% |
| 2020 | 1.62% |
| 2021 | 1.69% |
Average civil engineering manager tenure
The average civil engineering manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 296 civil engineering managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Civil engineering manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 12% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 21% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Civil engineering manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of civil engineering 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Health And Safety Director | 3.67% | 80,031 |
| Civil Engineering Manager | 4.76% | - |
| Petroleum Production Engineer | 5.25% | 65,551 |
| Project Controls Engineer | 6.39% | 38,974 |
| Aerodynamicist | 7.54% | 1,320 |
| Associate Project Engineer | 8.92% | 91,862 |
| Corrosion Engineer | 10.43% | 21,942 |
Similar civil engineering manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Health And Safety Director | 3.67% | 80,031 |
| Petroleum Production Engineer | 5.25% | 65,551 |
| Project Controls Engineer | 6.39% | 38,974 |
| Aerodynamicist | 7.54% | 1,320 |
| Associate Project Engineer | 8.92% | 91,862 |
| Corrosion Engineer | 10.43% | 21,942 |
Foreign languages spoken by civil engineering managers
The most common foreign language among civil engineering managers is Spanish at 35.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 21.4% and French is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
- Spanish, 35.7%
- Portuguese, 21.4%
- French, 14.3%
- Chinese, 7.1%
- Cheyenne, 7.1%
- Other, 14.4%
Civil engineering manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 35.7% |
| Portuguese | 21.4% |
| French | 14.3% |
| Chinese | 7.1% |
| Cheyenne | 7.1% |
| Other | 14.4% |