Company manager demographics and statistics in the US
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Company manager gender statistics
42.8% of company managers are women and 57.2% of company managers are men.
- Male, 57.2%
- Female, 42.8%
Company manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 57.2% |
| Female | 42.8% |
Company manager gender pay gap
Women earn 87¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$58,771
Female income
$50,923
Company manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in company manager positions over time. Currently, 42.8% of company managers are female.
Company manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 63.17% | 36.83% |
| 2011 | 62.48% | 37.52% |
| 2012 | 61.65% | 38.35% |
| 2013 | 62.20% | 37.80% |
| 2014 | 64.05% | 35.95% |
| 2015 | 62.74% | 37.26% |
| 2016 | 63.66% | 36.34% |
| 2017 | 60.98% | 39.02% |
| 2018 | 60.89% | 39.11% |
| 2019 | 58.87% | 41.13% |
| 2020 | 58.99% | 41.01% |
| 2021 | 57.22% | 42.78% |
Company manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared company managers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, district commercial superintendent and street superintendent have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative Assistant To General Manager | 9% | 91% |
| Manager Stylist | 9% | 91% |
| Salon Manager | 12% | 88% |
| Company Manager | 57% | 43% |
| General Superintendent | 97% | 3% |
| Street Superintendent | 97% | 3% |
| District Commercial Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
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Company manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among company managers is White, which makes up 67.8% of all company managers. Comparatively, 15.0% of company managers are Hispanic or Latino and 6.3% of company managers are Asian.
- White, 67.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.0%
- Asian, 6.3%
- Black or African American, 6.1%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Company manager race
| Company manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 67.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.0% |
| Asian | 6.3% |
| Black or African American | 6.1% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Company manager race and ethnicity over time
See how company manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Company manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 75.47% | 6.22% | 5.20% | 10.82% |
| 2011 | 75.31% | 6.39% | 5.22% | 10.53% |
| 2012 | 74.97% | 5.96% | 5.36% | 11.61% |
| 2013 | 75.47% | 5.78% | 5.40% | 10.97% |
| 2014 | 74.36% | 5.75% | 5.30% | 12.33% |
| 2015 | 74.38% | 5.81% | 5.24% | 12.25% |
| 2016 | 72.05% | 6.32% | 5.69% | 13.46% |
| 2017 | 73.40% | 5.80% | 5.42% | 12.96% |
| 2018 | 72.97% | 5.58% | 6.00% | 12.83% |
| 2019 | 71.58% | 5.85% | 6.04% | 13.90% |
| 2020 | 69.83% | 5.89% | 5.69% | 13.80% |
| 2021 | 67.77% | 6.12% | 6.31% | 14.99% |
Company manager wage gap by race
According to our data, asian company managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american company managers have the lowest average salary at $55,378.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $57,608 |
| White | $60,565 |
| Black or African American | $55,378 |
| Asian | $61,865 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $58,659 |
Average company manager age
See how the average age of company managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Company manager age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 42 | 45 |
| Unknown | 42 | 41 |
| Asian | 43 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42 | 40 |
| White | 45 | 44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 43 | 44 |
Company manager age breakdown
The average age of company managers is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the company manager population.
Company manager age breakdown
| Company Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 64% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 6% |
Company manager educational attainment
The most common degree for company managers is bachelor's degree, with 64% of company managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 12% and associate degree degree at 11%.
- Bachelor's, 64%
- Associate, 12%
- Master's, 11%
- High School Diploma, 8%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Company managers by degree level
| Company manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 64% |
| Associate | 12% |
| Master's | 11% |
| High School Diploma | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Company manager wage gap by degree level
According to the data, company managers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $79,410 annually. With a Doctorate degree, company managers earn a median annual income of $75,427 compared to $64,735 for company managers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $79,410 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $48,979 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $64,735 |
| Doctorate Degree | $75,427 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $51,060 |
Company manager employment statistics
Most company managers work for a private in the media industry.
Company size where company managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where company managers work.
Company manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 12% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 24% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 25% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 13% |
| > 10,000 employees | 17% |
Company manager jobs by company type
Employees with the company manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most company managers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Company manager jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 8% |
| Public | 20% |
| Private | 65% |
| Government | 6% |
Company manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for company managers are media, hospitality and professional.
Company manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Media | 27% |
| Hospitality | 10% |
| Professional | 9% |
| Manufacturing | 8% |
| Fortune 500 | 6% |
| Retail | 5% |
| Education | 5% |
| Technology | 5% |
| Government | 4% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Health Care | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Company manager turnover and employment statistics
Company manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for company managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Company manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Company manager unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.02% |
| 2011 | 5.17% |
| 2012 | 4.50% |
| 2013 | 3.74% |
| 2014 | 3.19% |
| 2015 | 2.83% |
| 2016 | 2.57% |
| 2017 | 2.68% |
| 2018 | 2.15% |
| 2019 | 2.22% |
| 2020 | 3.68% |
| 2021 | 4.01% |
Average company manager tenure
The average company manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,937 company managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Company manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 18% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Company manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of company 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Facilities Coordinator | 7.93% | 25,621 |
| Director, Program Manager | 8.41% | 163,036 |
| National Director | 9.38% | 53,071 |
| Company Manager | 10.39% | - |
| Housing Management Officer | 11.63% | 118,953 |
| Talent Acquisition Manager | 13.02% | 26,512 |
| Promotion Manager | 14.95% | 8,515 |
Similar company manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Facilities Coordinator | 7.93% | 25,621 |
| Director, Program Manager | 8.41% | 163,036 |
| National Director | 9.38% | 53,071 |
| Housing Management Officer | 11.63% | 118,953 |
| Talent Acquisition Manager | 13.02% | 26,512 |
| Promotion Manager | 14.95% | 8,515 |
Foreign languages spoken by company managers
The most common foreign language among company managers is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 12.5% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 5.8%.
- Spanish, 50.0%
- French, 12.5%
- Portuguese, 5.8%
- Italian, 3.8%
- Chinese, 3.8%
- Other, 24.1%
Company manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 50.0% |
| French | 12.5% |
| Portuguese | 5.8% |
| Italian | 3.8% |
| Chinese | 3.8% |
| Other | 24.1% |
