Housekeeping/laundry supervisor demographics and statistics in the US
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Housekeeping/laundry supervisor demographics by:
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor gender statistics
70.4% of housekeeping/laundry supervisors are women and 29.6% of housekeeping/laundry supervisors are men.
- Female, 70.4%
- Male, 29.6%
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 70.4% |
| Male | 29.6% |
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$39,066
Female income
$35,629
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in housekeeping/laundry supervisor positions over time. Currently, 70.4% of housekeeping/laundry supervisors are female.
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 27.95% | 72.05% |
| 2011 | 29.72% | 70.28% |
| 2012 | 35.80% | 64.20% |
| 2013 | 31.29% | 68.71% |
| 2014 | 28.97% | 71.03% |
| 2015 | 26.91% | 73.09% |
| 2016 | 30.54% | 69.46% |
| 2017 | 29.81% | 70.19% |
| 2018 | 30.07% | 69.93% |
| 2019 | 30.63% | 69.37% |
| 2020 | 29.60% | 70.40% |
| 2021 | 29.56% | 70.44% |
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor related jobs gender ratio
We compared housekeeping/laundry supervisors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, irrigation supervisor and buildings and grounds supervisor have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Home Restoration Service Supervisor | 21% | 79% |
| House Cleaner Supervisor | 22% | 78% |
| Room Inspector | 23% | 77% |
| Housekeeping/Laundry Supervisor | 30% | 70% |
| Irrigation Manager | 96% | 4% |
| Buildings And Grounds Supervisor | 97% | 3% |
| Irrigation Supervisor | 99% | 1% |
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Housekeeping/laundry supervisor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among housekeeping/laundry supervisors is White, which makes up 65.2% of all housekeeping/laundry supervisors. Comparatively, 15.9% of housekeeping/laundry supervisors are Hispanic or Latino and 8.7% of housekeeping/laundry supervisors are Black or African American.
- White, 65.2%
- Hispanic or Latino, 15.9%
- Black or African American, 8.7%
- Unknown, 5.6%
- Asian, 3.5%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor race
| Housekeeping/laundry supervisor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15.9% |
| Black or African American | 8.7% |
| Unknown | 5.6% |
| Asian | 3.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor race and ethnicity over time
See how housekeeping/laundry supervisor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.94% | 11.24% | 3.66% | 14.23% |
| 2011 | 68.13% | 12.78% | 4.26% | 11.92% |
| 2012 | 67.02% | 10.75% | 4.01% | 14.44% |
| 2013 | 67.35% | 11.48% | 3.36% | 14.53% |
| 2014 | 65.92% | 12.55% | 3.51% | 15.53% |
| 2015 | 67.32% | 10.97% | 3.15% | 15.63% |
| 2016 | 69.44% | 9.69% | 3.60% | 13.68% |
| 2017 | 67.45% | 9.82% | 4.22% | 15.07% |
| 2018 | 68.94% | 8.34% | 3.46% | 15.54% |
| 2019 | 68.81% | 8.44% | 3.81% | 15.61% |
| 2020 | 64.10% | 9.07% | 4.26% | 15.80% |
| 2021 | 65.16% | 8.71% | 3.52% | 15.91% |
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor wage gap by race
According to our data, white housekeeping/laundry supervisors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Asian housekeeping/laundry supervisors have the lowest average salary at $38,406.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $38,820 |
| White | $39,896 |
| Black or African American | $38,835 |
| Asian | $38,406 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $39,392 |
Average housekeeping/laundry supervisor age
See how the average age of housekeeping/laundry supervisors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Housekeeping/laundry supervisor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 55 | 53 |
| Unknown | 50 | 48.5 |
| Asian | 41 | 54 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 | 46 |
| White | 52 | 52 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 48 |
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor age breakdown
The average age of housekeeping/laundry supervisors is 40+ years years old, representing 79% of the housekeeping/laundry supervisor population.
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor age breakdown
| Housekeeping/Laundry Supervisor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 79% |
| 30-40 years | 16% |
| 20-30 years | 5% |
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor educational attainment
The most common degree for housekeeping/laundry supervisors is high school diploma, with 43% of housekeeping/laundry supervisors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 22% and associate degree degree at 16%.
- High School Diploma, 43%
- Associate, 22%
- Bachelor's, 16%
- Diploma, 13%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Housekeeping/laundry supervisors by degree level
| Housekeeping/laundry supervisor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma | 43% |
| Associate | 22% |
| Bachelor's | 16% |
| Diploma | 13% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Housekeeping/laundry supervisor wage gap by degree level
According to the data, housekeeping/laundry supervisors with a Associate degree earn more than those without, at $40,198 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, housekeeping/laundry supervisors earn a median annual income of $39,810 compared to $38,398 for housekeeping/laundry supervisors with an High School Diploma degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Less | $38,398 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $39,810 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $40,198 |
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor employment statistics
Most housekeeping/laundry supervisors work for a private in the health care industry.
Company size where housekeeping/laundry supervisors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where housekeeping/laundry supervisors work.
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 27% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 28% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 11% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 15% |
| > 10,000 employees | 11% |
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor jobs by company type
Employees with the housekeeping/laundry supervisor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most housekeeping/laundry supervisors prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 12% |
| Private | 84% |
| Government | 1% |
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor jobs by industry
The most common industries for housekeeping/laundry supervisors are health care, hospitality and manufacturing.
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Health Care | 43% |
| Hospitality | 23% |
| Manufacturing | 4% |
| Professional | 4% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Real Estate | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Fortune 500 | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Government | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Media | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor turnover and employment statistics
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for housekeeping/laundry supervisors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Housekeeping/laundry supervisor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.63% |
| 2011 | 5.95% |
| 2012 | 5.69% |
| 2013 | 5.14% |
| 2014 | 4.26% |
| 2015 | 2.83% |
| 2016 | 2.56% |
| 2017 | 3.21% |
| 2018 | 2.05% |
| 2019 | 2.29% |
| 2020 | 4.68% |
| 2021 | 6.15% |
Average housekeeping/laundry supervisor tenure
The average housekeeping/laundry supervisor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 840 housekeeping/laundry supervisors resumes in Zippia's database.
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 16% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 16% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of housekeeping/laundry supervisors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grounds Crew Supervisor | 2.17% | 70,051 |
| Trimmer | 3.47% | 2,023 |
| Landscaper | 4.17% | 11,147 |
| House Cleaner | 4.45% | 74,673 |
| Floor Care Specialist | 4.88% | 99,936 |
| Housekeeping/Laundry Supervisor | 5.12% | - |
| Spray Technician | 5.27% | 30,432 |
Similar housekeeping/laundry supervisor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Grounds Crew Supervisor | 2.17% | 70,051 |
| Trimmer | 3.47% | 2,023 |
| Landscaper | 4.17% | 11,147 |
| House Cleaner | 4.45% | 74,673 |
| Floor Care Specialist | 4.88% | 99,936 |
| Spray Technician | 5.27% | 30,432 |
Foreign languages spoken by housekeeping/laundry supervisors
The most common foreign language among housekeeping/laundry supervisors is Spanish at 55.6%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 5.6% and Vietnamese is the third-most popular at 5.6%.
- Spanish, 55.6%
- Portuguese, 5.6%
- Vietnamese, 5.6%
- German, 5.6%
- Ukrainian, 5.6%
- Other, 22.0%
Housekeeping/laundry supervisor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 55.6% |
| Portuguese | 5.6% |
| Vietnamese | 5.6% |
| German | 5.6% |
| Ukrainian | 5.6% |
| Other | 22.0% |
