Director of placement demographics and statistics in the US
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Director of placement gender statistics
64.5% of directors of placement are women and 35.5% of directors of placement are men.
- Female, 64.5%
- Male, 35.5%
Director of placement gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 64.5% |
| Male | 35.5% |
Director of placement gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$77,233
Female income
$70,590
Director of placement gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in director of placement positions over time. Currently, 64.5% of directors of placement are female.
Director of placement gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 38.79% | 61.21% |
| 2011 | 38.87% | 61.13% |
| 2012 | 37.35% | 62.65% |
| 2013 | 39.44% | 60.56% |
| 2014 | 37.84% | 62.16% |
| 2015 | 37.59% | 62.41% |
| 2016 | 38.02% | 61.98% |
| 2017 | 36.53% | 63.47% |
| 2018 | 37.29% | 62.71% |
| 2019 | 35.80% | 64.20% |
| 2020 | 36.59% | 63.41% |
| 2021 | 35.47% | 64.53% |
Director of placement related jobs gender ratio
We compared directors of placement 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 Placement | 35% | 65% |
| Station Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
| Agronomy Research Manager | 98% | 2% |
| Pipeline Superintendent | 99% | 1% |
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Director of placement demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among directors of placement is White, which makes up 64.9% of all directors of placement. Comparatively, 14.1% of directors of placement are Hispanic or Latino and 12.0% of directors of placement are Black or African American.
- White, 64.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.1%
- Black or African American, 12.0%
- Asian, 4.3%
- Unknown, 4.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Director of placement race
| Director of placement race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 64.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.1% |
| Black or African American | 12.0% |
| Asian | 4.3% |
| Unknown | 4.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Director of placement race and ethnicity over time
See how director of placement racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Director of placement race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.52% | 13.15% | 3.84% | 11.31% |
| 2011 | 69.21% | 13.16% | 3.36% | 11.83% |
| 2012 | 69.09% | 12.80% | 3.71% | 12.04% |
| 2013 | 68.71% | 12.71% | 3.73% | 12.25% |
| 2014 | 68.23% | 12.33% | 4.25% | 12.80% |
| 2015 | 68.42% | 12.39% | 3.92% | 12.48% |
| 2016 | 68.02% | 11.83% | 4.29% | 13.11% |
| 2017 | 67.68% | 11.78% | 4.49% | 13.71% |
| 2018 | 67.72% | 11.94% | 4.42% | 13.49% |
| 2019 | 68.10% | 11.05% | 4.57% | 13.72% |
| 2020 | 66.92% | 10.99% | 4.69% | 13.06% |
| 2021 | 64.85% | 11.98% | 4.34% | 14.13% |
Director of placement wage gap by race
According to our data, asian directors of placement have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. White directors of placement have the lowest average salary at $75,436.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $78,174 |
| White | $75,436 |
| Black or African American | $75,987 |
| Asian | $78,355 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $78,264 |
Average director of placement age
See how the average age of directors of placement varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Director of placement age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 47 | 49 |
| Unknown | 46 | 45 |
| Asian | 44 | 45.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 45 |
| White | 48 | 48 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 49.5 | 46 |
Director of placement age breakdown
The average age of directors of placement is 40+ years years old, representing 75% of the director of placement population.
Director of placement age breakdown
| Director Of Placement Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 75% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 3% |
Director of placement educational attainment
The most common degree for directors of placement is bachelor's degree, with 64% of directors of placement earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 20% and master's degree degree at 7%.
- Bachelor's, 64%
- Master's, 20%
- Associate, 7%
- Doctorate, 5%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Directors of placement by degree level
| Director of placement degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 64% |
| Master's | 20% |
| Associate | 7% |
| Doctorate | 5% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Director of placement wage gap by degree level
According to the data, directors of placement with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $108,190 annually. With a Master's degree, directors of placement earn a median annual income of $93,938 compared to $76,893 for directors of placement with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $93,938 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $76,893 |
| Doctorate Degree | $108,190 |
Director of placement employment statistics
Most directors of placement work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where directors of placement work
Below, you can see the size of companies where directors of placement work.
Director of placement jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 24% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 23% |
| > 10,000 employees | 8% |
Director of placement jobs by company type
Employees with the director of placement job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most directors of placement prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Director of placement jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 52% |
| Public | 9% |
| Private | 34% |
| Government | 4% |
Director of placement jobs by industry
The most common industries for directors of placement are education, health care and professional.
Director of placement industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 44% |
| Health Care | 11% |
| Professional | 11% |
| Manufacturing | 6% |
| Non Profits | 5% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Fortune 500 | 3% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Director of placement turnover and employment statistics
Director of placement unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for directors of placement between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Director of placement unemployment rate by year
| Year | Director of placement unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.73% |
| 2011 | 2.70% |
| 2012 | 2.57% |
| 2013 | 2.68% |
| 2014 | 2.05% |
| 2015 | 1.69% |
| 2016 | 1.71% |
| 2017 | 1.44% |
| 2018 | 1.35% |
| 2019 | 1.23% |
| 2020 | 1.84% |
| 2021 | 1.95% |
Average director of placement tenure
The average director of placement stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 687 directors of placement resumes in Zippia's database.
Director of placement tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 11% |
| 1-2 years | 43% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Director of placement LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of directors of placement 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 |
|---|---|---|
| On Site Construction Superintendent | 4.08% | 42,340 |
| Assistant Casino Shift Manager | 8.19% | 56,747 |
| Postmaster | 9.30% | 6,559 |
| Lease Assistant | 11.54% | 13,543 |
| Director Of Laboratory Services | 11.66% | 119,364 |
| Community Center Director | 14.16% | 43,915 |
| Director Of Placement | 16.21% | - |
Similar director of placement jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| On Site Construction Superintendent | 4.08% | 42,340 |
| Assistant Casino Shift Manager | 8.19% | 56,747 |
| Postmaster | 9.30% | 6,559 |
| Lease Assistant | 11.54% | 13,543 |
| Director Of Laboratory Services | 11.66% | 119,364 |
| Community Center Director | 14.16% | 43,915 |
Foreign languages spoken by directors of placement
The most common foreign language among directors of placement is Spanish at 87.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 8.3% and Arabic is the third-most popular at 4.2%.
- Spanish, 87.5%
- French, 8.3%
- Arabic, 4.2%
Director of placement languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 87.5% |
| French | 8.3% |
| Arabic | 4.2% |
