Ensemble director demographics and statistics in the US
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Ensemble director gender statistics
32.5% of ensemble directors are women and 67.5% of ensemble directors are men.
- Male, 67.5%
- Female, 32.5%
Ensemble director gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 67.5% |
| Female | 32.5% |
Ensemble director gender pay gap
Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$51,232
Female income
$48,929
Ensemble director gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in ensemble director positions over time. Currently, 32.5% of ensemble directors are female.
Ensemble director gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 72.80% | 27.20% |
| 2011 | 67.39% | 32.61% |
| 2012 | 72.41% | 27.59% |
| 2013 | 74.85% | 25.15% |
| 2014 | 73.66% | 26.34% |
| 2015 | 67.02% | 32.98% |
| 2016 | 70.84% | 29.16% |
| 2017 | 69.40% | 30.60% |
| 2018 | 67.92% | 32.08% |
| 2019 | 69.44% | 30.56% |
| 2020 | 65.66% | 34.34% |
| 2021 | 67.53% | 32.47% |
Ensemble director related jobs gender ratio
We compared ensemble directors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, 19d cavalry scout and baseball player have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Harpist | 8% | 92% |
| Actress | 8% | 92% |
| Modern Dancer | 8% | 92% |
| Ensemble Director | 68% | 32% |
| Assistant Varsity Football Coach | 98% | 2% |
| Baseball Player | 98% | 2% |
| 19D Cavalry Scout | 99% | 1% |
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Ensemble director demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among ensemble directors is White, which makes up 56.9% of all ensemble directors. Comparatively, 16.6% of ensemble directors are Hispanic or Latino and 13.4% of ensemble directors are Black or African American.
- White, 56.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 16.6%
- Black or African American, 13.4%
- Asian, 6.5%
- Unknown, 6.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Ensemble director race
| Ensemble director race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 56.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16.6% |
| Black or African American | 13.4% |
| Asian | 6.5% |
| Unknown | 6.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Ensemble director race and ethnicity over time
See how ensemble director racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Ensemble director race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 65.15% | 11.33% | 3.59% | 14.81% |
| 2011 | 63.49% | 12.88% | 4.88% | 14.99% |
| 2012 | 66.48% | 10.43% | 4.65% | 13.45% |
| 2013 | 63.01% | 12.80% | 5.04% | 15.96% |
| 2014 | 64.07% | 10.79% | 6.45% | 15.17% |
| 2015 | 62.67% | 10.25% | 7.00% | 15.72% |
| 2016 | 65.70% | 11.79% | 5.66% | 14.09% |
| 2017 | 64.79% | 11.25% | 5.10% | 14.86% |
| 2018 | 61.84% | 10.86% | 8.10% | 14.48% |
| 2019 | 59.46% | 14.10% | 6.06% | 15.68% |
| 2020 | 58.01% | 10.69% | 6.60% | 19.28% |
| 2021 | 56.91% | 13.44% | 6.50% | 16.56% |
Ensemble director wage gap by race
According to our data, white ensemble directors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american ensemble directors have the lowest average salary at $48,048.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $49,711 |
| White | $53,084 |
| Black or African American | $48,048 |
| Asian | $52,983 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $52,541 |
Ensemble director age breakdown
The average age of ensemble directors is 30-40 years years old, representing 45% of the ensemble director population.
Ensemble director age breakdown
| Ensemble Director Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 34% |
| 30-40 years | 45% |
| 20-30 years | 21% |
Ensemble director educational attainment
The most common degree for ensemble directors is bachelor's degree, with 70% of ensemble directors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 22% and master's degree degree at 3%.
- Bachelor's, 70%
- Master's, 22%
- Doctorate, 3%
- Associate, 3%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Ensemble directors by degree level
| Ensemble director degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 70% |
| Master's | 22% |
| Doctorate | 3% |
| Associate | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Ensemble director wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $59,399 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $52,066 |
Ensemble director employment statistics
Most ensemble directors work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where ensemble directors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where ensemble directors work.
Ensemble director jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 26% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 26% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 4% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 33% |
| > 10,000 employees | 5% |
Ensemble director jobs by company type
Employees with the ensemble director job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most ensemble directors prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Ensemble director jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 89% |
| Public | 3% |
| Private | 7% |
| Government | 1% |
Ensemble director jobs by industry
The most common industries for ensemble directors are education, non profits and media.
Ensemble director industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 71% |
| Non Profits | 9% |
| Media | 5% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Professional | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Government | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Fortune 500 | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Technology | 1% |
Ensemble director turnover and employment statistics
Ensemble director unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for ensemble directors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Ensemble director unemployment rate by year
| Year | Ensemble director unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 39.74% |
| 2011 | 35.67% |
| 2012 | 39.76% |
| 2013 | 36.77% |
| 2014 | 29.23% |
| 2015 | 26.93% |
| 2016 | 27.31% |
| 2017 | 29.70% |
| 2018 | 27.27% |
| 2019 | 23.64% |
| 2020 | 41.76% |
| 2021 | 44.18% |
Average ensemble director tenure
The average ensemble director stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 188 ensemble directors resumes in Zippia's database.
Ensemble director tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 16% |
| 1-2 years | 29% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 17% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 15% |
Ensemble director LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of ensemble 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Umpire | 5.42% | 130 |
| Head Basketball Coach | 7.62% | 22,008 |
| Flutist | 8.54% | 86 |
| Circus Performer | 13.74% | 134 |
| Assistant Technical Director | 14.31% | 73,081 |
| Ensemble Director | 19.40% | - |
| Music Ministries Director | 30.45% | 7,310 |
Similar ensemble director jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Umpire | 5.42% | 130 |
| Head Basketball Coach | 7.62% | 22,008 |
| Flutist | 8.54% | 86 |
| Circus Performer | 13.74% | 134 |
| Assistant Technical Director | 14.31% | 73,081 |
| Music Ministries Director | 30.45% | 7,310 |
Foreign languages spoken by ensemble directors
The most common foreign language among ensemble directors is French at 44.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Spanish at 44.4% and Greek is the third-most popular at 11.1%.
- French, 44.4%
- Spanish, 44.4%
- Greek, 11.1%
Ensemble director languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| French | 44.4% |
| Spanish | 44.4% |
| Greek | 11.1% |