Director of programs and operations demographics and statistics in the US
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Director of programs and operations gender statistics
40.5% of directors of programs and operations are women and 59.5% of directors of programs and operations are men.
- Male, 59.5%
- Female, 40.5%
Director of programs and operations gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 59.5% |
| Female | 40.5% |
Director of programs and operations gender pay gap
Women earn 87¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$76,821
Female income
$67,095
Director of programs and operations gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in director of programs and operations positions over time. Currently, 40.5% of directors of programs and operations are female.
Director of programs and operations gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.34% | 34.66% |
| 2011 | 64.67% | 35.33% |
| 2012 | 63.86% | 36.14% |
| 2013 | 64.39% | 35.61% |
| 2014 | 66.19% | 33.81% |
| 2015 | 64.92% | 35.08% |
| 2016 | 65.81% | 34.19% |
| 2017 | 63.20% | 36.80% |
| 2018 | 63.12% | 36.88% |
| 2019 | 61.14% | 38.86% |
| 2020 | 61.25% | 38.75% |
| 2021 | 59.51% | 40.49% |
Director of programs and operations related jobs gender ratio
We compared directors of programs and 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 Programs And Operations | 60% | 40% |
| General Superintendent | 97% | 3% |
| Street Superintendent | 97% | 3% |
| District Commercial Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
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Director of programs and operations demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among directors of programs and operations is White, which makes up 67.8% of all directors of programs and operations. Comparatively, 15.0% of directors of programs and operations are Hispanic or Latino and 6.3% of directors of programs and operations 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%
Director of programs and operations race
| Director of programs and operations 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% |
Director of programs and operations race and ethnicity over time
See how director of programs and operations racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Director of programs and operations race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 75.54% | 6.21% | 5.19% | 10.78% |
| 2011 | 75.38% | 6.37% | 5.21% | 10.49% |
| 2012 | 75.03% | 5.94% | 5.35% | 11.57% |
| 2013 | 75.53% | 5.77% | 5.39% | 10.93% |
| 2014 | 74.43% | 5.74% | 5.29% | 12.29% |
| 2015 | 74.44% | 5.80% | 5.23% | 12.21% |
| 2016 | 72.11% | 6.31% | 5.68% | 13.42% |
| 2017 | 73.47% | 5.79% | 5.41% | 12.92% |
| 2018 | 73.03% | 5.57% | 5.99% | 12.79% |
| 2019 | 71.65% | 5.84% | 6.03% | 13.86% |
| 2020 | 69.89% | 5.88% | 5.68% | 13.76% |
| 2021 | 67.84% | 6.11% | 6.30% | 14.95% |
Director of programs and operations wage gap by race
According to our data, asian directors of programs and operations have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american directors of programs and operations have the lowest average salary at $72,625.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $75,384 |
| White | $79,033 |
| Black or African American | $72,625 |
| Asian | $80,634 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $76,683 |
Average director of programs and operations age
See how the average age of directors of programs and operations varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female
Director of programs and 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 programs and operations age breakdown
The average age of directors of programs and operations is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the director of programs and operations population.
Director of programs and operations age breakdown
| Director Of Programs And Operations Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 64% |
| 30-40 years | 30% |
| 20-30 years | 6% |
Director of programs and operations educational attainment
The most common degree for directors of programs and operations is bachelor's degree, with 63% of directors of programs and operations earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 21% and master's degree degree at 9%.
- Bachelor's, 63%
- Master's, 21%
- Associate, 9%
- High School Diploma, 2%
- Other Degrees, 5%
Directors of programs and operations by degree level
| Director of programs and operations degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 63% |
| Master's | 21% |
| Associate | 9% |
| High School Diploma | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 5% |
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Director of programs and operations wage gap by degree level
According to the data, directors of programs and operations with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $102,076 annually. With a Doctorate degree, directors of programs and operations earn a median annual income of $97,234 compared to $84,162 for directors of programs and operations with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $102,076 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $64,673 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $84,162 |
| Doctorate Degree | $97,234 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $67,264 |
Director of programs and operations employment statistics
Most directors of programs and operations work for a private in the non profits industry.
Company size where directors of programs and operations work
Below, you can see the size of companies where directors of programs and operations work.
Director of programs and operations jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 20% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 24% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 18% |
| > 10,000 employees | 22% |
Director of programs and operations jobs by company type
Employees with the director of programs and operations job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most directors of programs and operations prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Director of programs and operations jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 16% |
| Public | 25% |
| Private | 49% |
| Government | 10% |
Director of programs and operations jobs by industry
The most common industries for directors of programs and operations are non profits, technology and education.
Director of programs and operations industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Non Profits | 13% |
| Technology | 12% |
| Education | 11% |
| Fortune 500 | 10% |
| Health Care | 9% |
| Media | 8% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Government | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 6% |
| Finance | 4% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Director of programs and operations turnover and employment statistics
Director of programs and operations unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for directors of programs and operations between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Director of programs and operations unemployment rate by year
| Year | Director of programs and 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 programs and operations tenure
The average director of programs and operations stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,191 directors of programs and operations resumes in Zippia's database.
Director of programs and operations tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 13% |
| 1-2 years | 35% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Director of programs and operations LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of directors of programs and 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Business Office Director | 7.93% | 83,491 |
| Club Manager | 8.41% | 87,247 |
| District Sales Manager | 9.38% | 108,626 |
| Director Of Programs And Operations | 10.39% | - |
| Co-Founder, President And Chief Executive Officer | 11.63% | 156,516 |
| Human Resources Manager Assistant | 13.02% | 45,598 |
| Promotion Manager | 14.95% | 8,515 |
Similar director of programs and operations jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Business Office Director | 7.93% | 83,491 |
| Club Manager | 8.41% | 87,247 |
| District Sales Manager | 9.38% | 108,626 |
| Co-Founder, President And Chief Executive Officer | 11.63% | 156,516 |
| Human Resources Manager Assistant | 13.02% | 45,598 |
| Promotion Manager | 14.95% | 8,515 |
Foreign languages spoken by directors of programs and operations
The most common foreign language among directors of programs and operations is Spanish at 52.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 9.1% and Russian is the third-most popular at 6.8%.
- Spanish, 52.3%
- French, 9.1%
- Russian, 6.8%
- Portuguese, 4.5%
- German, 4.5%
- Other, 22.8%
Director of programs and operations languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 52.3% |
| French | 9.1% |
| Russian | 6.8% |
| Portuguese | 4.5% |
| German | 4.5% |
| Other | 22.8% |
