Funeral sales manager demographics and statistics in the US
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Funeral sales manager demographics by:
Funeral sales manager gender statistics
51.9% of funeral sales managers are women and 48.1% of funeral sales managers are men.
- Female, 51.9%
- Male, 48.1%
Funeral sales manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% |
| Male | 48.1% |
Funeral sales manager gender pay gap
Women earn 87¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$81,183
Female income
$70,917
Funeral sales manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in funeral sales manager positions over time. Currently, 51.9% of funeral sales managers are female.
Funeral sales manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 35.57% | 64.43% |
| 2011 | 35.23% | 64.77% |
| 2012 | 35.87% | 64.13% |
| 2013 | 35.79% | 64.21% |
| 2014 | 33.96% | 66.04% |
| 2015 | 33.50% | 66.50% |
| 2016 | 33.38% | 66.62% |
| 2017 | 32.39% | 67.61% |
| 2018 | 47.66% | 52.34% |
| 2019 | 47.78% | 52.22% |
| 2020 | 46.84% | 53.16% |
| 2021 | 48.15% | 51.85% |
Funeral sales manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared funeral sales managers 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% |
| Funeral Sales Manager | 48% | 52% |
| Director Of Sales Engineering | 93% | 7% |
| Route Sales Manager | 94% | 6% |
| Sales Superintendent | 95% | 5% |
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Funeral sales manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among funeral sales managers is White, which makes up 78.2% of all funeral sales managers. Comparatively, 9.8% of funeral sales managers are Hispanic or Latino and 4.4% of funeral sales managers are Unknown.
- White, 78.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.8%
- Unknown, 4.4%
- Asian, 4.1%
- Black or African American, 3.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%
Funeral sales manager race
| Funeral sales manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 78.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.8% |
| Unknown | 4.4% |
| Asian | 4.1% |
| Black or African American | 3.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
Funeral sales manager race and ethnicity over time
See how funeral sales manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Funeral sales manager 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 | 82.67% | 3.48% | 3.98% | 7.95% |
| 2019 | 82.66% | 3.47% | 3.88% | 8.11% |
| 2020 | 80.04% | 3.54% | 4.47% | 8.21% |
| 2021 | 78.23% | 3.24% | 4.07% | 9.82% |
Funeral sales manager wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $84,618 |
| White | $82,094 |
| Black or African American | $77,138 |
| Asian | $81,440 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $80,805 |
Average funeral sales manager age
See how the average age of funeral sales managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Funeral sales manager age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 46 | 47 |
| Unknown | 46 | 43.5 |
| Asian | 43.5 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 43 |
| White | 48 | 45 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 49 |
Funeral sales manager age breakdown
The average age of funeral sales managers is 40+ years years old, representing 71% of the funeral sales manager population.
Funeral sales manager age breakdown
| Funeral Sales Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 71% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 4% |
Funeral sales manager educational attainment
The most common degree for funeral sales managers is bachelor's degree, with 45% of funeral sales managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 36% and associate degree degree at 9%.
- Bachelor's, 45%
- Associate, 36%
- High School Diploma, 9%
- Diploma, 9%
Funeral sales managers by degree level
| Funeral sales manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 45% |
| Associate | 36% |
| High School Diploma | 9% |
| Diploma | 9% |
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Funeral sales manager wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $102,233 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $70,526 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $91,013 |
| Doctorate Degree | $96,878 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $70,474 |
Funeral sales manager turnover and employment statistics
Funeral sales manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for funeral sales managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Funeral sales manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Funeral sales manager 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 | 2.41% |
| 2019 | 2.59% |
| 2020 | 4.53% |
| 2021 | 4.76% |
Average funeral sales manager tenure
The average funeral sales manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 29 funeral sales managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Funeral sales manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 32% |
| 1-2 years | 29% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 0% |
| 11+ years | 10% |
Funeral sales manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of funeral sales managers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Funeral Sales Manager | 7.25% | - |
| Media Services Manager | 9.54% | 86,604 |
| Category Manager, Marketing | 9.86% | 112,118 |
| Public Relations Manager | 16.11% | 35,273 |
Similar funeral sales manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Media Services Manager | 9.54% | 86,604 |
| Category Manager, Marketing | 9.86% | 112,118 |
| Public Relations Manager | 16.11% | 35,273 |
Foreign languages spoken by funeral sales managers
- French, 50.0%
- Spanish, 50.0%
Funeral sales manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| French | 50.0% |
| Spanish | 50.0% |