Internal communications manager demographics and statistics in the US
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Internal communications manager gender statistics
65.4% of internal communications managers are women and 34.6% of internal communications managers are men.
- Female, 65.4%
- Male, 34.6%
Internal communications manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 65.4% |
| Male | 34.6% |
Internal communications manager gender pay gap
Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$90,319
Female income
$82,029
Internal communications manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in internal communications manager positions over time. Currently, 65.4% of internal communications managers are female.
Internal communications manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 40.18% | 59.82% |
| 2011 | 40.52% | 59.48% |
| 2012 | 40.09% | 59.91% |
| 2013 | 40.77% | 59.23% |
| 2014 | 39.62% | 60.38% |
| 2015 | 39.41% | 60.59% |
| 2016 | 38.97% | 61.03% |
| 2017 | 38.20% | 61.80% |
| 2018 | 38.03% | 61.97% |
| 2019 | 35.86% | 64.14% |
| 2020 | 35.83% | 64.17% |
| 2021 | 34.59% | 65.41% |
Internal communications manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared internal communications 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% |
| Internal Communications Manager | 35% | 65% |
| Station Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
| Agronomy Research Manager | 98% | 2% |
| Pipeline Superintendent | 99% | 1% |
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Internal communications manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among internal communications managers is White, which makes up 65.1% of all internal communications managers. Comparatively, 13.3% of internal communications managers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% of internal communications managers are Asian.
- White, 65.1%
- Hispanic or Latino, 13.3%
- Asian, 8.2%
- Black or African American, 7.9%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.8%
Internal communications manager race
| Internal communications manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.3% |
| Asian | 8.2% |
| Black or African American | 7.9% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.8% |
Internal communications manager race and ethnicity over time
See how internal communications manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Internal communications manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.32% | 7.75% | 5.91% | 10.85% |
| 2011 | 73.55% | 7.81% | 5.87% | 10.49% |
| 2012 | 72.65% | 7.81% | 6.19% | 11.04% |
| 2013 | 72.59% | 7.51% | 6.66% | 10.94% |
| 2014 | 71.70% | 7.75% | 6.72% | 11.42% |
| 2015 | 71.09% | 7.90% | 6.97% | 11.61% |
| 2016 | 71.07% | 7.68% | 7.00% | 11.61% |
| 2017 | 70.15% | 7.69% | 7.59% | 11.93% |
| 2018 | 70.21% | 7.56% | 7.53% | 12.02% |
| 2019 | 69.64% | 7.45% | 7.46% | 12.71% |
| 2020 | 67.09% | 7.63% | 7.72% | 12.85% |
| 2021 | 65.15% | 7.91% | 8.24% | 13.31% |
Internal communications manager wage gap by race
According to our data, asian internal communications managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american internal communications managers have the lowest average salary at $84,904.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $88,833 |
| White | $90,345 |
| Black or African American | $84,904 |
| Asian | $100,085 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $88,127 |
Average internal communications manager age
See how the average age of internal communications managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Internal communications 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 |
Internal communications manager age breakdown
The average age of internal communications managers is 40+ years years old, representing 71% of the internal communications manager population.
Internal communications manager age breakdown
| Internal Communications Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 71% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 5% |
Internal communications manager educational attainment
The most common degree for internal communications managers is bachelor's degree, with 79% of internal communications managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 15% and master's degree degree at 4%.
- Bachelor's, 79%
- Master's, 15%
- Associate, 4%
- Diploma, 1%
- Other Degrees, 1%
Internal communications managers by degree level
| Internal communications manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 79% |
| Master's | 15% |
| Associate | 4% |
| Diploma | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 1% |
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Internal communications manager wage gap by degree level
According to the data, internal communications managers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $119,225 annually. With a Master's degree, internal communications managers earn a median annual income of $112,102 compared to $98,677 for internal communications managers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $112,102 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $75,582 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $98,677 |
| Doctorate Degree | $119,225 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $79,898 |
Internal communications manager employment statistics
Most internal communications managers work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where internal communications managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where internal communications managers work.
Internal communications manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 2% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 5% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 9% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 28% |
| > 10,000 employees | 48% |
Internal communications manager jobs by company type
Employees with the internal communications manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most internal communications managers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Internal communications manager jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 6% |
| Public | 46% |
| Private | 47% |
| Government | 1% |
Internal communications manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for internal communications managers are technology, finance and health care.
Internal communications manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 17% |
| Technology | 11% |
| Finance | 9% |
| Health Care | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 7% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Media | 6% |
| Retail | 6% |
| Hospitality | 5% |
| Education | 4% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Internal communications manager turnover and employment statistics
Internal communications manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for internal communications managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Internal communications manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Internal communications 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 internal communications manager tenure
The average internal communications manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 787 internal communications managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Internal communications manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 10% |
| 1-2 years | 42% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Internal communications manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of internal communications 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Construction Manager | 4.08% | 37,179 |
| Casino Shift Manager | 8.19% | 59,202 |
| Mail Superintendent | 9.30% | 28,668 |
| Internal Communications Manager | 9.67% | - |
| Leasing Consultant | 11.54% | 11,371 |
| Patient Relations Director | 11.66% | 91,308 |
| Community Service Organization Director | 14.16% | 16,843 |
Similar internal communications manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Construction Manager | 4.08% | 37,179 |
| Casino Shift Manager | 8.19% | 59,202 |
| Mail Superintendent | 9.30% | 28,668 |
| Leasing Consultant | 11.54% | 11,371 |
| Patient Relations Director | 11.66% | 91,308 |
| Community Service Organization Director | 14.16% | 16,843 |
Foreign languages spoken by internal communications managers
The most common foreign language among internal communications managers is Spanish at 49.1%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 14.5% and German is the third-most popular at 7.3%.
- Spanish, 49.1%
- French, 14.5%
- German, 7.3%
- Portuguese, 5.5%
- Chinese, 5.5%
- Other, 18.1%
Internal communications manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 49.1% |
| French | 14.5% |
| German | 7.3% |
| Portuguese | 5.5% |
| Chinese | 5.5% |
| Other | 18.1% |
