Institution director demographics and statistics in the US
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Institution director gender statistics
43.7% of institution directors are women and 56.3% of institution directors are men.
- Male, 56.3%
- Female, 43.7%
Institution director gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 56.3% |
| Female | 43.7% |
Institution director gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$106,115
Female income
$95,972
Institution director gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in institution director positions over time. Currently, 43.7% of institution directors are female.
Institution director gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.65% | 35.35% |
| 2011 | 64.40% | 35.60% |
| 2012 | 63.55% | 36.45% |
| 2013 | 61.96% | 38.04% |
| 2014 | 61.31% | 38.69% |
| 2015 | 60.99% | 39.01% |
| 2016 | 60.28% | 39.72% |
| 2017 | 60.71% | 39.29% |
| 2018 | 60.52% | 39.48% |
| 2019 | 57.52% | 42.48% |
| 2020 | 56.28% | 43.72% |
| 2021 | 56.30% | 43.70% |
Institution director related jobs gender ratio
We compared institution directors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, district commercial superintendent and street superintendent have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative Assistant To General Manager | 9% | 91% |
| Manager Stylist | 9% | 91% |
| Salon Manager | 12% | 88% |
| Institution Director | 56% | 44% |
| General Superintendent | 97% | 3% |
| Street Superintendent | 97% | 3% |
| District Commercial Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
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Institution director demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among institution directors is White, which makes up 76.9% of all institution directors. Comparatively, 7.5% of institution directors are Hispanic or Latino and 7.4% of institution directors are Asian.
- White, 76.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 7.5%
- Asian, 7.4%
- Unknown, 3.9%
- Black or African American, 3.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Institution director race
| Institution director race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 76.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.5% |
| Asian | 7.4% |
| Unknown | 3.9% |
| Black or African American | 3.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Institution director race and ethnicity over time
See how institution director racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Institution director race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 83.43% | 3.26% | 5.57% | 5.97% |
| 2011 | 83.62% | 3.65% | 5.20% | 5.58% |
| 2012 | 82.86% | 3.58% | 5.74% | 6.05% |
| 2013 | 83.12% | 3.39% | 5.85% | 5.78% |
| 2014 | 83.15% | 3.52% | 5.48% | 6.11% |
| 2015 | 83.09% | 3.38% | 5.47% | 6.10% |
| 2016 | 82.75% | 3.29% | 6.04% | 5.94% |
| 2017 | 81.39% | 3.45% | 6.57% | 6.51% |
| 2018 | 80.89% | 3.29% | 6.77% | 6.82% |
| 2019 | 82.02% | 3.00% | 6.51% | 6.59% |
| 2020 | 78.64% | 3.48% | 6.98% | 6.90% |
| 2021 | 76.89% | 3.65% | 7.43% | 7.51% |
Institution director wage gap by race
According to our data, white institution directors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american institution directors have the lowest average salary at $103,021.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $104,702 |
| White | $108,928 |
| Black or African American | $103,021 |
| Asian | $108,204 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $105,832 |
Average institution director age
See how the average age of institution directors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Institution director age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 53 | 52 |
| Unknown | 51 | 49 |
| Asian | 49 | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 | 46 |
| White | 53 | 52 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 52 | 48 |
Institution director age breakdown
The average age of institution directors is 40+ years years old, representing 89% of the institution director population.
Institution director age breakdown
| Institution Director Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 89% |
| 30-40 years | 11% |
| 20-30 years | 0% |
Institution director educational attainment
The most common degree for institution directors is bachelor's degree, with 58% of institution directors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 27% and master's degree degree at 9%.
- Bachelor's, 58%
- Master's, 27%
- Doctorate, 9%
- Associate, 4%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Institution directors by degree level
| Institution director degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 58% |
| Master's | 27% |
| Doctorate | 9% |
| Associate | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Institution director wage gap by degree level
According to the data, institution directors with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $125,616 annually. With a Doctorate degree, institution directors earn a median annual income of $125,600 compared to $116,574 for institution directors with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $125,616 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $116,574 |
| Doctorate Degree | $125,600 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $93,448 |
Institution director employment statistics
Most institution directors work for a education in the education industry.
Company size where institution directors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where institution directors work.
Institution director jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 15% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 23% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 12% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 29% |
| > 10,000 employees | 13% |
Institution director jobs by company type
Employees with the institution director job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most institution directors prefer to work at education companies over private companies.
Institution director jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 47% |
| Public | 14% |
| Private | 31% |
| Government | 7% |
Institution director jobs by industry
The most common industries for institution directors are education, finance and health care.
Institution director industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 38% |
| Finance | 12% |
| Health Care | 12% |
| Non Profits | 9% |
| Government | 6% |
| Fortune 500 | 5% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Media | 2% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Technology | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Institution director turnover and employment statistics
Institution director unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for institution directors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Institution director unemployment rate by year
| Year | Institution director unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.37% |
| 2011 | 3.53% |
| 2012 | 3.04% |
| 2013 | 2.67% |
| 2014 | 2.12% |
| 2015 | 1.80% |
| 2016 | 1.98% |
| 2017 | 1.88% |
| 2018 | 1.65% |
| 2019 | 1.72% |
| 2020 | 2.10% |
| 2021 | 2.06% |
Average institution director tenure
The average institution director stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 580 institution directors resumes in Zippia's database.
Institution director tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 11% |
| 1-2 years | 36% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 10% |
Institution director LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of institution 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative Manager | 7.93% | 42,602 |
| Membership Director | 8.41% | 22,430 |
| Territory Manager | 9.38% | 106,325 |
| Store Director | 9.63% | 225,468 |
| Institution Director | 11.54% | - |
| Human Resources Vice President | 13.02% | 74,729 |
| Advertising Director | 14.95% | 16,270 |
Similar institution director jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative Manager | 7.93% | 42,602 |
| Membership Director | 8.41% | 22,430 |
| Territory Manager | 9.38% | 106,325 |
| Store Director | 9.63% | 225,468 |
| Human Resources Vice President | 13.02% | 74,729 |
| Advertising Director | 14.95% | 16,270 |
Foreign languages spoken by institution directors
The most common foreign language among institution directors is Spanish at 43.2%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 15.9% and Arabic is the third-most popular at 9.1%.
- Spanish, 43.2%
- French, 15.9%
- Arabic, 9.1%
- Portuguese, 4.5%
- Chinese, 4.5%
- Other, 22.8%
Institution director languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 43.2% |
| French | 15.9% |
| Arabic | 9.1% |
| Portuguese | 4.5% |
| Chinese | 4.5% |
| Other | 22.8% |
