Director of institutional research demographics and statistics in the US
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Director of institutional research gender statistics
52.3% of directors of institutional research are women and 47.7% of directors of institutional research are men.
- Female, 52.3%
- Male, 47.7%
Director of institutional research gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% |
| Male | 47.7% |
Director of institutional research gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$91,093
Female income
$83,264
Director of institutional research gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in director of institutional research positions over time. Currently, 52.3% of directors of institutional research are female.
Director of institutional research gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 74.41% | 25.59% |
| 2011 | 73.64% | 26.36% |
| 2012 | 67.90% | 32.10% |
| 2013 | 65.66% | 34.34% |
| 2014 | 70.43% | 29.57% |
| 2015 | 59.64% | 40.36% |
| 2016 | 59.45% | 40.55% |
| 2017 | 62.26% | 37.74% |
| 2018 | 60.79% | 39.21% |
| 2019 | 59.62% | 40.38% |
| 2020 | 53.09% | 46.91% |
| 2021 | 47.74% | 52.26% |
Director of institutional research related jobs gender ratio
We compared directors of institutional research 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% |
| Director Of Institutional Research | 48% | 52% |
| Station Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
| Agronomy Research Manager | 98% | 2% |
| Pipeline Superintendent | 99% | 1% |
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Director of institutional research demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among directors of institutional research is White, which makes up 63.1% of all directors of institutional research. Comparatively, 15.4% of directors of institutional research are Hispanic or Latino and 10.7% of directors of institutional research are Asian.
- White, 63.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.4%
- Asian, 10.7%
- Unknown, 7.6%
- Black or African American, 2.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Director of institutional research race
| Director of institutional research race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 63.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.4% |
| Asian | 10.7% |
| Unknown | 7.6% |
| Black or African American | 2.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Director of institutional research race and ethnicity over time
See how director of institutional research racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Director of institutional research race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 75.43% | 1.04% | 11.81% | 7.67% |
| 2011 | 69.82% | 4.13% | 11.67% | 12.11% |
| 2012 | 72.33% | 3.60% | 13.29% | 8.36% |
| 2013 | 69.02% | 2.51% | 16.82% | 8.94% |
| 2014 | 72.78% | 2.29% | 10.45% | 11.01% |
| 2015 | 68.75% | 5.01% | 13.34% | 10.40% |
| 2016 | 65.29% | 3.41% | 16.22% | 12.22% |
| 2017 | 72.67% | 4.70% | 10.38% | 8.53% |
| 2018 | 72.75% | 4.83% | 10.00% | 8.66% |
| 2019 | 72.78% | 3.38% | 11.66% | 10.26% |
| 2020 | 66.73% | 3.84% | 13.33% | 11.95% |
| 2021 | 63.14% | 2.60% | 10.68% | 15.45% |
Director of institutional research wage gap by race
According to our data, asian directors of institutional research have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american directors of institutional research have the lowest average salary at $86,762.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $89,673 |
| White | $91,113 |
| Black or African American | $86,762 |
| Asian | $99,441 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $88,981 |
Average director of institutional research age
See how the average age of directors of institutional research varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Director of institutional research age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 45 | |
| White | 50 | 39 |
| Asian | 32 | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 |
Director of institutional research age breakdown
The average age of directors of institutional research is 40+ years years old, representing 57% of the director of institutional research population.
Director of institutional research age breakdown
| Director Of Institutional Research Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 57% |
| 30-40 years | 31% |
| 20-30 years | 12% |
Director of institutional research educational attainment
The most common degree for directors of institutional research is bachelor's degree, with 59% of directors of institutional research earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 26% and master's degree degree at 8%.
- Bachelor's, 59%
- Master's, 26%
- Doctorate, 8%
- Associate, 5%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Directors of institutional research by degree level
| Director of institutional research degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 59% |
| Master's | 26% |
| Doctorate | 8% |
| Associate | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Director of institutional research wage gap by degree level
According to the data, directors of institutional research with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $114,846 annually. With a Master's degree, directors of institutional research earn a median annual income of $108,019 compared to $97,341 for directors of institutional research with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $108,019 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $78,786 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $97,341 |
| Doctorate Degree | $114,846 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $82,609 |
Director of institutional research employment statistics
Most directors of institutional research work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where directors of institutional research work
Below, you can see the size of companies where directors of institutional research work.
Director of institutional research jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 10% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 20% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 33% |
| > 10,000 employees | 6% |
Director of institutional research jobs by company type
Employees with the director of institutional research job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most directors of institutional research prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Director of institutional research jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 90% |
| Public | 2% |
| Private | 6% |
| Government | 2% |
Director of institutional research jobs by industry
The most common industries for directors of institutional research are education, finance and health care.
Director of institutional research industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 86% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Government | 2% |
| Fortune 500 | 1% |
| Professional | 1% |
Director of institutional research turnover and employment statistics
Director of institutional research unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for directors of institutional research between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Director of institutional research unemployment rate by year
| Year | Director of institutional research unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 3.88% |
| 2011 | 4.51% |
| 2012 | 1.05% |
| 2013 | 2.30% |
| 2014 | 0.00% |
| 2015 | 1.85% |
| 2016 | 4.39% |
| 2017 | 1.92% |
| 2018 | 1.82% |
| 2019 | 2.54% |
| 2020 | 2.68% |
| 2021 | 1.44% |
Average director of institutional research tenure
The average director of institutional research stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 321 directors of institutional research resumes in Zippia's database.
Director of institutional research tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 8% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 10% |
| 11+ years | 14% |
Director of institutional research LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of directors of institutional research 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 Management Assistant | 4.08% | 88,241 |
| Casino Manager | 8.19% | 66,240 |
| Director Of Institutional Research | 8.88% | - |
| Mail Superintendent | 9.30% | 28,668 |
| Development And Housing Director | 11.54% | 52,422 |
| Manager Of Imaging | 11.66% | 15,847 |
| Assisted Living Manager | 14.16% | 6,807 |
Similar director of institutional research jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Management Assistant | 4.08% | 88,241 |
| Casino Manager | 8.19% | 66,240 |
| Mail Superintendent | 9.30% | 28,668 |
| Development And Housing Director | 11.54% | 52,422 |
| Manager Of Imaging | 11.66% | 15,847 |
| Assisted Living Manager | 14.16% | 6,807 |
Foreign languages spoken by directors of institutional research
The most common foreign language among directors of institutional research is Spanish at 31.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Mandarin at 13.6% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 9.1%.
- Spanish, 31.8%
- Mandarin, 13.6%
- Chinese, 9.1%
- Greek, 9.1%
- Korean, 9.1%
- Other, 27.3%
Director of institutional research languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 31.8% |
| Mandarin | 13.6% |
| Chinese | 9.1% |
| Greek | 9.1% |
| Korean | 9.1% |
| Other | 27.3% |
