Post job

Director of program services demographics and statistics in the US

Director of program services demographics research summary. Zippia estimates director of program services demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our director of program services estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about directors of program services after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 18,985 directors of program services currently employed in the United States.
  • 64.6% of all directors of program services are women, while 35.4% are men.
  • The average director of program services age is 45 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of directors of program services is White (62.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (13.9%), Black or African American (12.4%) and Unknown (5.3%).
  • Directors of program services are most in-demand in Chicago, IL.
  • The education industry is the highest-paying for directors of program services.
  • 14% of all directors of program services are LGBT.
On this page
Director of program services demographics by:

Director of program services gender statistics

64.6% of directors of program services are women and 35.4% of directors of program services are men.
  • Female, 64.6%
  • Male, 35.4%

Director of program services gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female64.6%
Male35.4%

Director of program services gender pay gap

Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$74,658
female-income
Female income
$70,755

Director of program services gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in director of program services positions over time. Currently, 64.6% of directors of program services are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Director of program services gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201042.99%57.01%
201140.71%59.29%
201241.56%58.44%
201341.43%58.57%
201441.29%58.71%
201538.44%61.56%
201637.21%62.79%
201738.00%62.00%
201837.60%62.40%
201937.99%62.01%
202033.66%66.34%
202135.37%64.63%

Director of program services related jobs gender ratio

We compared directors of program services 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 titleMaleFemale
Community Health Nursing Director7%93%
Early Childhood Services Coordinator7%93%
Tourist Home Keeper8%92%
Director Of Program Services35%65%
Station Superintendent98%2%
Agronomy Research Manager98%2%
Pipeline Superintendent99%1%

Director of program services demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among directors of program services is White, which makes up 62.4% of all directors of program services. Comparatively, 13.9% of directors of program services are Hispanic or Latino and 12.4% of directors of program services are Black or African American.
  • White, 62.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 13.9%
  • Black or African American, 12.4%
  • Unknown, 5.3%
  • Asian, 5.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.9%

Director of program services race

Director of program services racePercentages
White62.4%
Hispanic or Latino13.9%
Black or African American12.4%
Unknown5.3%
Asian5.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.9%

Director of program services race and ethnicity over time

See how director of program services racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Director of program services race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201070.74%12.05%3.53%10.26%
201170.67%12.06%3.61%10.67%
201271.73%11.35%3.15%10.72%
201371.44%11.84%3.51%10.30%
201469.29%12.42%3.83%11.19%
201570.25%11.72%3.93%11.01%
201670.40%10.65%4.56%10.94%
201769.93%10.91%4.09%11.27%
201870.30%10.71%4.17%11.65%
201966.72%11.54%4.66%13.99%
202063.85%11.87%3.79%13.90%
202162.39%12.38%5.07%13.93%

Director of program services wage gap by race

According to our data, asian directors of program services have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown directors of program services have the lowest average salary at $71,931.
$80,000
$78,000
$76,000
$74,000
$72,000
$70,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$71,931
White$75,112
Black or African American$73,772
Asian$78,362
Hispanic or Latino$74,262

Average director of program services age

See how the average age of directors of program services varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Director of program services age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American5347
Unknown4642
Asian3738
Hispanic or Latino4241
White4746
American Indian and Alaska Native52

Director of program services age breakdown

The average age of directors of program services is 40+ years years old, representing 65% of the director of program services population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Director of program services age breakdown

Director Of Program Services YearsPercentages
40+ years65%
30-40 years26%
20-30 years9%

Director of program services educational attainment

The most common degree for directors of program services is bachelor's degree, with 62% of directors of program services earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 26% and master's degree degree at 7%.
  • Bachelor's, 62%
  • Master's, 26%
  • Associate, 7%
  • Doctorate, 2%
  • Other Degrees, 3%

Directors of program services by degree level

Director of program services degreePercentages
Bachelor's62%
Master's26%
Associate7%
Doctorate2%
Other Degrees3%

Director of program services jobs you might like

Director of program services wage gap by degree level

According to the data, directors of program services with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $94,211 annually. With a Master's degree, directors of program services earn a median annual income of $87,931 compared to $74,307 for directors of program services with an Bachelor's degree.
$95,000
$91,000
$87,000
$83,000
$79,000
$75,000
$71,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$87,931
Bachelor's Degree$74,307
Doctorate Degree$94,211

Director of program services employment statistics

Most directors of program services work for a private in the non profits industry.

Company size where directors of program services work

Below, you can see the size of companies where directors of program services work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Director of program services jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees10%
50 - 100 employees22%
100 - 500 employees30%
500 - 1,000 employees10%
1,000 - 10,000 employees16%
> 10,000 employees12%

Director of program services jobs by company type

Employees with the director of program services job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most directors of program services prefer to work at private companies over education companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Director of program services jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education22%
Public14%
Private50%
Government14%

Director of program services jobs by industry

The most common industries for directors of program services are non profits, health care and education.

Non Profits

Health Care

Education

Professional

Government

Director of program services turnover and employment statistics

Director of program services unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for directors of program services between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Director of program services unemployment rate by year

YearDirector of program services unemployment rate
20104.61%
20115.55%
20124.47%
20134.47%
20144.12%
20153.13%
20163.26%
20172.73%
20182.00%
20192.37%
20203.36%
20213.29%

Average director of program services tenure

The average director of program services stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,745 directors of program services resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Director of program services tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year10%
1-2 years34%
3-4 years19%
5-7 years17%
8-10 years7%
11+ years13%

Director of program services LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of directors of program services that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Energy Efficient Site Manager4.08%11,270
Table Games Manager8.19%1,620
Postmaster9.30%6,559
Property Master11.54%14,676
Health Administration Internship11.66%97,144
Director Of Program Services14.16%-
Distance Learning Administrator16.20%56,374

Similar director of program services jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Energy Efficient Site Manager4.08%11,270
Table Games Manager8.19%1,620
Postmaster9.30%6,559
Property Master11.54%14,676
Health Administration Internship11.66%97,144
Distance Learning Administrator16.20%56,374

Foreign languages spoken by directors of program services

The most common foreign language among directors of program services is Spanish at 58.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 10.1% and German is the third-most popular at 7.6%.
  • Spanish, 58.2%
  • French, 10.1%
  • German, 7.6%
  • Italian, 5.1%
  • Hebrew, 2.5%
  • Other, 16.5%

Director of program services languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish58.2%
French10.1%
German7.6%
Italian5.1%
Hebrew2.5%
Other16.5%

Director of program services jobs

Director of program services location demographics

The amount you can make as a director of program services can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of directors of program services is $82,703. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do directors of program services earn the most?

Directors of program services earn the most in New Jersey, where the average director of program services salary is $90,713. The map here shows where directors of program services earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Directors Of Program Services?

By looking through more than 1,745 resumes, we found that the most popular places for directors of program services are New York, NY and Chicago, IL.
Number of Directors Of Program Services

Director of program services jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California4,725$84,771
2Texas3,662$75,644
3New York3,140$90,569
4Florida2,764$63,625
5Illinois2,365$80,590
6Minnesota1,795$62,737
7Georgia1,783$75,086
8Pennsylvania1,775$73,156
9New Jersey1,727$90,713
10Massachusetts1,617$82,357
11North Carolina1,573$63,905
12Ohio1,515$68,437
13Washington1,427$80,828
14Virginia1,421$73,294
15Colorado1,346$71,398
16Michigan1,277$86,741
17Arizona1,247$62,651
18Alabama1,082$59,214
19Indiana1,017$71,883
20Louisiana986$63,987
21Missouri948$63,132
22Oregon940$79,832
23Maryland891$90,131
24Tennessee873$70,970
25Oklahoma829$57,675
26Iowa803$66,054
27Connecticut798$71,019
28South Carolina710$65,501
29Utah646$79,975
30Wisconsin641$64,506
31Kentucky606$74,098
32Mississippi604$59,125
33Arkansas518$62,634
34Kansas489$57,816
35District of Columbia477$89,309
36Nebraska446$62,654
37New Mexico390$59,906
38Nevada379$64,445
39New Hampshire349$66,132
40Idaho343$69,483
41West Virginia297$77,600
42Delaware273$66,993
43Maine271$64,217
44Montana265$61,199
45Hawaii210$59,901
46South Dakota176$62,785
47Wyoming159$72,055
48Rhode Island136$79,527
49North Dakota109$61,699
50Alaska98$56,795
51Vermont92$69,959

Director of program services demographics FAQs

Search for director of program services jobs

Browse executive management jobs