Director of plant operations demographics and statistics in the US
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Director of plant operations gender statistics
3.2% of directors of plant operations are women and 96.8% of directors of plant operations are men.
- Male, 96.8%
- Female, 3.2%
Director of plant operations gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 96.8% |
| Female | 3.2% |
Director of plant operations gender pay gap
Women earn 92¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$122,327
Female income
$112,698
Director of plant operations gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in director of plant operations positions over time. Currently, 3.2% of directors of plant operations are female.
Director of plant operations gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 97.50% | 2.50% |
| 2011 | 97.43% | 2.57% |
| 2012 | 97.34% | 2.66% |
| 2013 | 97.40% | 2.60% |
| 2014 | 97.59% | 2.41% |
| 2015 | 97.46% | 2.54% |
| 2016 | 97.55% | 2.45% |
| 2017 | 97.27% | 2.73% |
| 2018 | 97.26% | 2.74% |
| 2019 | 97.02% | 2.98% |
| 2020 | 97.04% | 2.96% |
| 2021 | 96.82% | 3.18% |
Director of plant operations related jobs gender ratio
We compared directors of plant operations 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% |
| Director Of Plant Operations | 97% | 3% |
| General Superintendent | 97% | 3% |
| Street Superintendent | 97% | 3% |
| District Commercial Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
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Director of plant operations demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among directors of plant operations is White, which makes up 67.7% of all directors of plant operations. Comparatively, 15.1% of directors of plant operations are Hispanic or Latino and 6.3% of directors of plant operations are Asian.
- White, 67.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.1%
- Asian, 6.3%
- Black or African American, 6.1%
- Unknown, 4.3%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%
Director of plant operations race
| Director of plant operations race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 67.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.1% |
| Asian | 6.3% |
| Black or African American | 6.1% |
| Unknown | 4.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
Director of plant operations race and ethnicity over time
See how director of plant operations racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Director of plant operations race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 75.35% | 6.25% | 5.22% | 10.90% |
| 2011 | 75.19% | 6.41% | 5.24% | 10.61% |
| 2012 | 74.84% | 5.98% | 5.38% | 11.69% |
| 2013 | 75.35% | 5.80% | 5.42% | 11.05% |
| 2014 | 74.24% | 5.77% | 5.32% | 12.40% |
| 2015 | 74.26% | 5.83% | 5.26% | 12.33% |
| 2016 | 71.93% | 6.34% | 5.71% | 13.54% |
| 2017 | 73.28% | 5.82% | 5.44% | 13.04% |
| 2018 | 72.85% | 5.60% | 6.02% | 12.91% |
| 2019 | 71.46% | 5.87% | 6.06% | 13.98% |
| 2020 | 69.70% | 5.91% | 5.71% | 13.87% |
| 2021 | 67.65% | 6.15% | 6.33% | 15.07% |
Director of plant operations wage gap by race
According to our data, asian directors of plant operations have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american directors of plant operations have the lowest average salary at $118,236.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $120,937 |
| White | $124,448 |
| Black or African American | $118,236 |
| Asian | $125,970 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $122,194 |
Average director of plant operations age
See how the average age of directors of plant operations varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Director of plant operations 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 |
Director of plant operations age breakdown
The average age of directors of plant operations is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the director of plant operations population.
Director of plant operations age breakdown
| Director Of Plant Operations Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 64% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 6% |
Director of plant operations educational attainment
The most common degree for directors of plant operations is bachelor's degree, with 48% of directors of plant operations earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 22% and associate degree degree at 11%.
- Bachelor's, 48%
- Associate, 22%
- Master's, 11%
- High School Diploma, 7%
- Other Degrees, 12%
Directors of plant operations by degree level
| Director of plant operations degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 48% |
| Associate | 22% |
| Master's | 11% |
| High School Diploma | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 12% |
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Director of plant operations wage gap by degree level
According to the data, directors of plant operations with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $145,308 annually. With a Doctorate degree, directors of plant operations earn a median annual income of $141,093 compared to $129,279 for directors of plant operations with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $145,308 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $110,217 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $129,279 |
| Doctorate Degree | $141,093 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $112,870 |
Director of plant operations employment statistics
Most directors of plant operations work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where directors of plant operations work
Below, you can see the size of companies where directors of plant operations work.
Director of plant operations jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 17% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 26% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 23% |
| > 10,000 employees | 16% |
Director of plant operations jobs by company type
Employees with the director of plant operations job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most directors of plant operations prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Director of plant operations jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 10% |
| Public | 15% |
| Private | 74% |
| Government | 1% |
Director of plant operations jobs by industry
The most common industries for directors of plant operations are health care, manufacturing and education.
Director of plant operations industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 48% |
| Manufacturing | 12% |
| Education | 8% |
| Fortune 500 | 6% |
| Professional | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Automotive | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Media | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Director of plant operations turnover and employment statistics
Director of plant operations unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for directors of plant operations between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Director of plant operations unemployment rate by year
| Year | Director of plant operations 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 director of plant operations tenure
The average director of plant operations stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,567 directors of plant operations resumes in Zippia's database.
Director of plant operations tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 8% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 20% |
| 5-7 years | 20% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 15% |
Director of plant operations LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of directors of plant operations 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Manager Of Environmental Services | 7.93% | 92,312 |
| Communications Manager Internship | 8.41% | 118,716 |
| Commercial Sales Manager | 9.38% | 144,012 |
| Director Of Plant Operations | 10.39% | - |
| City Superintendent | 11.63% | 16,244 |
| Senior Human Resources Generalist | 13.02% | 47,037 |
| Advertising Manager | 14.95% | 43,083 |
Similar director of plant operations jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Manager Of Environmental Services | 7.93% | 92,312 |
| Communications Manager Internship | 8.41% | 118,716 |
| Commercial Sales Manager | 9.38% | 144,012 |
| City Superintendent | 11.63% | 16,244 |
| Senior Human Resources Generalist | 13.02% | 47,037 |
| Advertising Manager | 14.95% | 43,083 |
Foreign languages spoken by directors of plant operations
The most common foreign language among directors of plant operations is Spanish at 51.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 11.4% and French is the third-most popular at 11.4%.
- Spanish, 51.4%
- German, 11.4%
- French, 11.4%
- Italian, 5.7%
- Turkish, 2.9%
- Other, 17.2%
Director of plant operations languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 51.4% |
| German | 11.4% |
| French | 11.4% |
| Italian | 5.7% |
| Turkish | 2.9% |
| Other | 17.2% |