Institutional asset manager demographics and statistics in the US
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Institutional asset manager gender statistics
44.3% of institutional asset managers are women and 55.7% of institutional asset managers are men.
- Male, 55.7%
- Female, 44.3%
Institutional asset manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 55.7% |
| Female | 44.3% |
Institutional asset manager gender pay gap
Women earn 89¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$71,119
Female income
$63,536
Institutional asset manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in institutional asset manager positions over time. Currently, 44.3% of institutional asset managers are female.
Institutional asset manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 61.47% | 38.53% |
| 2011 | 61.80% | 38.20% |
| 2012 | 61.38% | 38.62% |
| 2013 | 62.04% | 37.96% |
| 2014 | 60.91% | 39.09% |
| 2015 | 60.70% | 39.30% |
| 2016 | 60.27% | 39.73% |
| 2017 | 59.48% | 40.52% |
| 2018 | 59.30% | 40.70% |
| 2019 | 57.04% | 42.96% |
| 2020 | 57.01% | 42.99% |
| 2021 | 55.68% | 44.32% |
Institutional asset manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared institutional asset managers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, pipeline superintendent and agronomy research manager have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Community Health Nursing Director | 7% | 93% |
| Early Childhood Services Coordinator | 7% | 93% |
| Tourist Home Keeper | 8% | 92% |
| Institutional Asset Manager | 56% | 44% |
| Station Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
| Agronomy Research Manager | 98% | 2% |
| Pipeline Superintendent | 99% | 1% |
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Institutional asset manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among institutional asset managers is White, which makes up 65.6% of all institutional asset managers. Comparatively, 12.6% of institutional asset managers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.9% of institutional asset managers are Asian.
- White, 65.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.6%
- Asian, 8.9%
- Black or African American, 7.5%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Institutional asset manager race
| Institutional asset manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.6% |
| Asian | 8.9% |
| Black or African American | 7.5% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Institutional asset manager race and ethnicity over time
See how institutional asset manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Institutional asset manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.78% | 7.37% | 6.56% | 10.17% |
| 2011 | 74.00% | 7.43% | 6.52% | 9.80% |
| 2012 | 73.11% | 7.43% | 6.84% | 10.35% |
| 2013 | 73.04% | 7.13% | 7.31% | 10.26% |
| 2014 | 72.15% | 7.37% | 7.37% | 10.74% |
| 2015 | 71.54% | 7.52% | 7.63% | 10.92% |
| 2016 | 71.52% | 7.30% | 7.65% | 10.93% |
| 2017 | 70.61% | 7.31% | 8.24% | 11.24% |
| 2018 | 70.66% | 7.18% | 8.18% | 11.33% |
| 2019 | 70.10% | 7.08% | 8.11% | 12.02% |
| 2020 | 67.55% | 7.25% | 8.37% | 12.16% |
| 2021 | 65.60% | 7.53% | 8.89% | 12.62% |
Institutional asset manager wage gap by race
According to our data, asian institutional asset managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american institutional asset managers have the lowest average salary at $66,143.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $69,749 |
| White | $71,143 |
| Black or African American | $66,143 |
| Asian | $80,207 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $69,116 |
Average institutional asset manager age
See how the average age of institutional asset managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Institutional asset manager age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 49 | 48 |
| Unknown | 46 | 44 |
| Asian | 43 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 43 |
| White | 48 | 47 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 48 | 49 |
Institutional asset manager age breakdown
The average age of institutional asset managers is 40+ years years old, representing 71% of the institutional asset manager population.
Institutional asset manager age breakdown
| Institutional Asset Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 71% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 5% |
Institutional asset manager educational attainment
The most common degree for institutional asset managers is bachelor's degree, with 67% of institutional asset managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 25% and master's degree degree at 3%.
- Bachelor's, 67%
- Master's, 25%
- Associate, 3%
- Doctorate, 3%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Institutional asset managers by degree level
| Institutional asset manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 67% |
| Master's | 25% |
| Associate | 3% |
| Doctorate | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Institutional asset manager wage gap by degree level
According to the data, institutional asset managers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $98,610 annually. With a Master's degree, institutional asset managers earn a median annual income of $91,620 compared to $78,904 for institutional asset managers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $91,620 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $57,747 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $78,904 |
| Doctorate Degree | $98,610 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $61,610 |
Institutional asset manager employment statistics
Most institutional asset managers work for a private in the non profits industry.
Company size where institutional asset managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where institutional asset managers work.
Institutional asset manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 11% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 27% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 24% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 2% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 21% |
| > 10,000 employees | 15% |
Institutional asset manager jobs by company type
Employees with the institutional asset manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most institutional asset managers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Institutional asset manager jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 20% |
| Public | 22% |
| Private | 51% |
| Government | 7% |
Institutional asset manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for institutional asset managers are non profits, education and media.
Institutional asset manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Non Profits | 21% |
| Education | 11% |
| Media | 10% |
| Health Care | 8% |
| Fortune 500 | 8% |
| Finance | 7% |
| Manufacturing | 7% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Government | 4% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Retail | 3% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Institutional asset manager turnover and employment statistics
Institutional asset manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for institutional asset managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Institutional asset manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Institutional asset manager unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.97% |
| 2011 | 4.42% |
| 2012 | 3.85% |
| 2013 | 3.27% |
| 2014 | 2.84% |
| 2015 | 2.50% |
| 2016 | 2.36% |
| 2017 | 2.12% |
| 2018 | 2.02% |
| 2019 | 1.92% |
| 2020 | 3.30% |
| 2021 | 3.33% |
Average institutional asset manager tenure
The average institutional asset manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 210 institutional asset managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Institutional asset manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 11% |
| 1-2 years | 41% |
| 3-4 years | 19% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Institutional asset manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of institutional asset 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Facilities Project Manager | 4.08% | 116,673 |
| Slot Manager | 8.19% | 1,012 |
| Computerized Forwarding System Supervisor | 9.30% | 13,421 |
| Institutional Asset Manager | 9.67% | - |
| Leasing Consultant | 11.54% | 11,371 |
| Hospital Administrator | 11.66% | 72,975 |
| Family Manager | 14.16% | 18,211 |
Similar institutional asset manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Facilities Project Manager | 4.08% | 116,673 |
| Slot Manager | 8.19% | 1,012 |
| Computerized Forwarding System Supervisor | 9.30% | 13,421 |
| Leasing Consultant | 11.54% | 11,371 |
| Hospital Administrator | 11.66% | 72,975 |
| Family Manager | 14.16% | 18,211 |
Foreign languages spoken by institutional asset managers
The most common foreign language among institutional asset managers is French at 25.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 6.3% and Portuguese is the third-most popular at 6.3%.
- French, 25.0%
- German, 6.3%
- Portuguese, 6.3%
- Chinese, 6.3%
- Czech, 6.3%
- Other, 49.8%
Institutional asset manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| French | 25.0% |
| German | 6.3% |
| Portuguese | 6.3% |
| Chinese | 6.3% |
| Czech | 6.3% |
| Other | 49.8% |