Engagement director demographics and statistics in the US
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Engagement director gender statistics
55.1% of engagement directors are women and 44.9% of engagement directors are men.
- Female, 55.1%
- Male, 44.9%
Engagement director gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 55.1% |
| Male | 44.9% |
Engagement director gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$112,467
Female income
$106,120
Engagement director gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in engagement director positions over time. Currently, 55.1% of engagement directors are female.
Engagement director gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.03% | 34.97% |
| 2011 | 64.69% | 35.31% |
| 2012 | 65.32% | 34.68% |
| 2013 | 65.25% | 34.75% |
| 2014 | 63.40% | 36.60% |
| 2015 | 62.92% | 37.08% |
| 2016 | 62.79% | 37.21% |
| 2017 | 61.74% | 38.26% |
| 2018 | 47.18% | 52.82% |
| 2019 | 46.09% | 53.91% |
| 2020 | 44.49% | 55.51% |
| 2021 | 44.87% | 55.13% |
Engagement director related jobs gender ratio
We compared engagement directors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, sales superintendent and route sales manager have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Catering Sales Manager | 19% | 81% |
| Director Of Admissions And Marketing | 20% | 80% |
| Media Traffic Manager | 20% | 80% |
| Engagement Director | 45% | 55% |
| Director Of Sales Engineering | 93% | 7% |
| Route Sales Manager | 94% | 6% |
| Sales Superintendent | 95% | 5% |
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Engagement director demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among engagement directors is White, which makes up 74.6% of all engagement directors. Comparatively, 8.7% of engagement directors are Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% of engagement directors are Asian.
- White, 74.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 8.7%
- Asian, 8.2%
- Unknown, 5.3%
- Black or African American, 3.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Engagement director race
| Engagement director race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 74.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.7% |
| Asian | 8.2% |
| Unknown | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 3.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Engagement director race and ethnicity over time
See how engagement director racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Engagement director race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 83.20% | 3.77% | 4.83% | 6.40% |
| 2011 | 82.97% | 3.67% | 5.02% | 6.54% |
| 2012 | 81.98% | 4.30% | 4.92% | 6.96% |
| 2013 | 82.82% | 3.53% | 5.17% | 6.71% |
| 2014 | 81.64% | 4.15% | 5.07% | 7.25% |
| 2015 | 81.26% | 3.56% | 5.82% | 7.41% |
| 2016 | 80.88% | 3.69% | 5.85% | 7.32% |
| 2017 | 80.80% | 3.66% | 6.04% | 7.44% |
| 2018 | 79.66% | 3.34% | 7.30% | 7.37% |
| 2019 | 77.79% | 3.14% | 8.02% | 8.43% |
| 2020 | 75.01% | 3.41% | 8.18% | 8.85% |
| 2021 | 74.58% | 3.04% | 8.15% | 8.67% |
Engagement director wage gap by race
According to our data, asian engagement directors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american engagement directors have the lowest average salary at $106,121.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $111,886 |
| White | $111,372 |
| Black or African American | $106,121 |
| Asian | $122,610 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $110,981 |
Average engagement director age
See how the average age of engagement directors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Engagement director age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 37.5 | 36 |
| White | 40 | 37 |
| Black or African American | 45 | 37 |
| Asian | 39 | 36 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 34 |
Engagement director age breakdown
The average age of engagement directors is 40+ years years old, representing 44% of the engagement director population.
Engagement director age breakdown
| Engagement Director Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 44% |
| 30-40 years | 39% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Engagement director educational attainment
The most common degree for engagement directors is bachelor's degree, with 70% of engagement directors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 21% and master's degree degree at 5%.
- Bachelor's, 70%
- Master's, 21%
- Associate, 5%
- Doctorate, 2%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Engagement directors by degree level
| Engagement director degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 70% |
| Master's | 21% |
| Associate | 5% |
| Doctorate | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Engagement director wage gap by degree level
According to the data, engagement directors with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $136,942 annually. With a Master's degree, engagement directors earn a median annual income of $131,017 compared to $115,594 for engagement directors with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $131,017 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $115,594 |
| Doctorate Degree | $136,942 |
Engagement director employment statistics
Most engagement directors work for a private in the education industry.
Company size where engagement directors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where engagement directors work.
Engagement director jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 13% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 25% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 18% |
Engagement director jobs by company type
Employees with the engagement director job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most engagement directors prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Engagement director jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 30% |
| Public | 20% |
| Private | 45% |
| Government | 5% |
Engagement director jobs by industry
The most common industries for engagement directors are education, non profits and technology.
Engagement director industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 21% |
| Non Profits | 13% |
| Technology | 12% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Fortune 500 | 8% |
| Health Care | 6% |
| Media | 5% |
| Finance | 5% |
| Government | 4% |
| Manufacturing | 4% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Engagement director turnover and employment statistics
Engagement director unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for engagement directors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Engagement director unemployment rate by year
| Year | Engagement director unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.47% |
| 2011 | 6.19% |
| 2012 | 5.30% |
| 2013 | 4.87% |
| 2014 | 3.70% |
| 2015 | 3.36% |
| 2016 | 3.08% |
| 2017 | 2.97% |
| 2018 | 3.34% |
| 2019 | 3.54% |
| 2020 | 4.71% |
| 2021 | 4.59% |
Average engagement director tenure
The average engagement director stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,470 engagement directors resumes in Zippia's database.
Engagement director tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 16% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 14% |
| 5-7 years | 22% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 8% |
Engagement director LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of engagement directors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Territory Business Manager | 7.25% | 112,398 |
| Advertising & Promotion Manager | 9.54% | 15,051 |
| Engagement Director | 9.86% | - |
| Communications Station Manager | 16.11% | 21,337 |
Similar engagement director jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Territory Business Manager | 7.25% | 112,398 |
| Advertising & Promotion Manager | 9.54% | 15,051 |
| Communications Station Manager | 16.11% | 21,337 |
Foreign languages spoken by engagement directors
The most common foreign language among engagement directors is Spanish at 52.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 9.7% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 4.2%.
- Spanish, 52.8%
- French, 9.7%
- Portuguese, 4.2%
- Russian, 4.2%
- Chinese, 2.8%
- Other, 26.3%
Engagement director languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 52.8% |
| French | 9.7% |
| Portuguese | 4.2% |
| Russian | 4.2% |
| Chinese | 2.8% |
| Other | 26.3% |
