Hospitalist medical director demographics and statistics in the US
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Hospitalist medical director gender statistics
47.5% of hospitalist medical directors are women and 52.5% of hospitalist medical directors are men.
- Male, 52.5%
- Female, 47.5%
Hospitalist medical director gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 52.5% |
| Female | 47.5% |
Hospitalist medical director gender pay gap
Women earn 79¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$178,906
Female income
$140,775
Hospitalist medical director gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in hospitalist medical director positions over time. Currently, 47.5% of hospitalist medical directors are female.
Hospitalist medical director gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 59.53% | 40.47% |
| 2011 | 58.04% | 41.96% |
| 2012 | 58.88% | 41.12% |
| 2013 | 57.36% | 42.64% |
| 2014 | 56.48% | 43.52% |
| 2015 | 56.71% | 43.29% |
| 2016 | 55.91% | 44.09% |
| 2017 | 53.93% | 46.07% |
| 2018 | 53.58% | 46.42% |
| 2019 | 53.71% | 46.29% |
| 2020 | 52.12% | 47.88% |
| 2021 | 52.46% | 47.54% |
Hospitalist medical director related jobs gender ratio
We compared hospitalist medical directors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, flight surgeon and optometrist, owner have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Staff Nurse Midwife | 2% | 98% |
| Perinatal Nurse | 3% | 97% |
| Therapeutic Dietitian | 3% | 97% |
| Hospitalist Medical Director | 52% | 48% |
| Radiology Resident | 75% | 25% |
| Optometrist, Owner | 76% | 24% |
| Flight Surgeon | 82% | 18% |
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Hospitalist medical director demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among hospitalist medical directors is White, which makes up 62.3% of all hospitalist medical directors. Comparatively, 18.7% of hospitalist medical directors are Asian and 9.4% of hospitalist medical directors are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 62.3%
- Asian, 18.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 9.4%
- Black or African American, 5.0%
- Unknown, 4.4%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Hospitalist medical director race
| Hospitalist medical director race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 62.3% |
| Asian | 18.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.4% |
| Black or African American | 5.0% |
| Unknown | 4.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Hospitalist medical director race and ethnicity over time
See how hospitalist medical director racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Hospitalist medical director race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.22% | 5.14% | 16.75% | 8.57% |
| 2011 | 67.27% | 5.21% | 16.67% | 8.42% |
| 2012 | 67.34% | 4.97% | 16.32% | 8.95% |
| 2013 | 65.42% | 5.39% | 17.54% | 9.17% |
| 2014 | 66.51% | 5.02% | 17.10% | 8.91% |
| 2015 | 66.64% | 4.87% | 17.33% | 8.98% |
| 2016 | 64.59% | 5.25% | 18.74% | 8.65% |
| 2017 | 65.21% | 5.11% | 17.90% | 9.08% |
| 2018 | 65.34% | 5.10% | 17.57% | 9.16% |
| 2019 | 65.69% | 4.68% | 18.09% | 8.80% |
| 2020 | 63.24% | 4.84% | 18.20% | 9.34% |
| 2021 | 62.26% | 5.03% | 18.67% | 9.45% |
Hospitalist medical director wage gap by race
According to our data, white hospitalist medical directors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american hospitalist medical directors have the lowest average salary at $170,290.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $173,197 |
| White | $188,282 |
| Black or African American | $170,290 |
| Asian | $185,931 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $177,512 |
Average hospitalist medical director age
See how the average age of hospitalist medical directors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Hospitalist medical director age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 45 | 43 |
| White | 51 | 45 |
| Black or African American | 51 | 42 |
| Asian | 46 | 45 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 44 |
Hospitalist medical director age breakdown
The average age of hospitalist medical directors is 40+ years years old, representing 72% of the hospitalist medical director population.
Hospitalist medical director age breakdown
| Hospitalist Medical Director Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 72% |
| 30-40 years | 26% |
| 20-30 years | 1% |
Hospitalist medical director educational attainment
The most common degree for hospitalist medical directors is doctoral degree, with 30% of hospitalist medical directors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are bachelor's degree degree at 24% and bachelor's degree degree at 17%.
- Doctorate, 30%
- Bachelor's, 24%
- Master's, 17%
- Associate, 11%
- Other Degrees, 18%
Hospitalist medical directors by degree level
| Hospitalist medical director degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Doctorate | 30% |
| Bachelor's | 24% |
| Master's | 17% |
| Associate | 11% |
| Other Degrees | 18% |
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Hospitalist medical director employment statistics
Company size where hospitalist medical directors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where hospitalist medical directors work.
Hospitalist medical director jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 14% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 10% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 10% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 13% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 35% |
| > 10,000 employees | 19% |
Hospitalist medical director jobs by company type
Employees with the hospitalist medical director job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most hospitalist medical directors prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Hospitalist medical director jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 6% |
| Public | 9% |
| Private | 83% |
| Government | 2% |
Hospitalist medical director turnover and employment statistics
Hospitalist medical director unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for hospitalist medical directors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Hospitalist medical director unemployment rate by year
| Year | Hospitalist medical director unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.73% |
| 2011 | 0.72% |
| 2012 | 0.53% |
| 2013 | 0.68% |
| 2014 | 0.67% |
| 2015 | 0.66% |
| 2016 | 0.38% |
| 2017 | 0.38% |
| 2018 | 0.56% |
| 2019 | 0.42% |
| 2020 | 0.66% |
| 2021 | 0.69% |
Average hospitalist medical director tenure
The average hospitalist medical director stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 61 hospitalist medical directors resumes in Zippia's database.
Hospitalist medical director tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 9% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 13% |
| 5-7 years | 24% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 14% |
Hospitalist medical director LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of hospitalist medical 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Adult Psychiatrist | 9.88% | 28,220 |
| General Surgery Physician Assistant | 11.62% | 81,744 |
| Hospitalist Medical Director | 12.85% | - |
| Cardiac Rehabilitation Program Director | 13.00% | 66,457 |
| General Practice | 13.05% | 55,666 |
| Optometrist | 17.57% | 20,993 |
| Chief Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 17,242 |
Similar hospitalist medical director jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Adult Psychiatrist | 9.88% | 28,220 |
| General Surgery Physician Assistant | 11.62% | 81,744 |
| Cardiac Rehabilitation Program Director | 13.00% | 66,457 |
| General Practice | 13.05% | 55,666 |
| Optometrist | 17.57% | 20,993 |
| Chief Nurse Anesthetist | 31.64% | 17,242 |
