International project manager demographics and statistics in the US
International project manager demographics research summary. Zippia estimates international project manager demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our international project manager estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about international project managers after extensive research and analysis:
- There are over 163,659 international project managers currently employed in the United States.
- 40.6% of all international project managers are women, while 59.4% are men.
- The average international project manager age is 46 years old.
- The most common ethnicity of international project managers is White (65.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (12.5%), Asian (8.8%) and Black or African American (7.5%).
- International project managers are most in-demand in Atlanta, GA.
- The finance industry is the highest-paying for international project managers.
- Seattle, WA pays an annual average wage of $107,706, the highest in the US.
- In 2022, women international project managers earned 93% of what men earned.
- 10% of all international project managers are LGBT.
- Washington is the best state for international project managers to live.
- International project managers are 55% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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International project manager demographics by:
International project manager gender statistics
40.6% of international project managers are women and 59.4% of international project managers are men.
- Male, 59.4%
- Female, 40.6%
International project manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 59.4% |
| Female | 40.6% |
International project manager gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$88,498
Female income
$82,433
International project manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in international project manager positions over time. Currently, 40.6% of international project managers are female.
International project manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 64.98% | 35.02% |
| 2011 | 65.30% | 34.70% |
| 2012 | 64.90% | 35.10% |
| 2013 | 65.53% | 34.47% |
| 2014 | 64.44% | 35.56% |
| 2015 | 64.24% | 35.76% |
| 2016 | 63.82% | 36.18% |
| 2017 | 63.06% | 36.94% |
| 2018 | 62.89% | 37.11% |
| 2019 | 60.70% | 39.30% |
| 2020 | 60.66% | 39.34% |
| 2021 | 59.37% | 40.63% |
International project manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared international project 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% |
| International Project Manager | 59% | 41% |
| Station Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
| Agronomy Research Manager | 98% | 2% |
| Pipeline Superintendent | 99% | 1% |
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International project manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among international project managers is White, which makes up 65.9% of all international project managers. Comparatively, 12.5% of international project managers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.8% of international project managers are Asian.
- White, 65.9%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.5%
- Asian, 8.8%
- Black or African American, 7.5%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
International project manager race
| International project manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.5% |
| Asian | 8.8% |
| Black or African American | 7.5% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
International project manager race and ethnicity over time
See how international project manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
International project manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 74.08% | 7.29% | 6.49% | 10.03% |
| 2011 | 74.30% | 7.36% | 6.44% | 9.66% |
| 2012 | 73.41% | 7.36% | 6.76% | 10.21% |
| 2013 | 73.34% | 7.05% | 7.24% | 10.12% |
| 2014 | 72.45% | 7.29% | 7.30% | 10.60% |
| 2015 | 71.84% | 7.45% | 7.55% | 10.78% |
| 2016 | 71.83% | 7.22% | 7.57% | 10.79% |
| 2017 | 70.91% | 7.24% | 8.16% | 11.10% |
| 2018 | 70.96% | 7.10% | 8.10% | 11.19% |
| 2019 | 70.40% | 7.00% | 8.03% | 11.88% |
| 2020 | 67.85% | 7.17% | 8.30% | 12.02% |
| 2021 | 65.90% | 7.46% | 8.81% | 12.48% |
International project manager wage gap by race
According to our data, asian international project managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american international project managers have the lowest average salary at $84,554.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $87,423 |
| White | $88,518 |
| Black or African American | $84,554 |
| Asian | $95,461 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $86,909 |
Average international project manager age
See how the average age of international project managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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International project 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 |
International project manager age breakdown
The average age of international project managers is 40+ years years old, representing 71% of the international project manager population.
International project manager age breakdown
| International Project Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 71% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 5% |
International project manager educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 66%
- Master's, 23%
- Associate, 6%
- Doctorate, 1%
- Other Degrees, 4%
International project managers by degree level
| International project manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 66% |
| Master's | 23% |
| Associate | 6% |
| Doctorate | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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International project manager wage gap by degree level
According to the data, international project managers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $108,611 annually. With a Master's degree, international project managers earn a median annual income of $103,787 compared to $94,468 for international project managers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $103,787 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $77,604 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $94,468 |
| Doctorate Degree | $108,611 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $80,848 |
International project manager employment statistics
Most international project managers work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where international project managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where international project managers work.
International project manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 4% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 22% |
| > 10,000 employees | 34% |
International project manager jobs by company type
Employees with the international project manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most international project managers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
International project manager jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 40% |
| Private | 55% |
| Government | 2% |
International project manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for international project managers are manufacturing, technology and professional.
International project manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 17% |
| Manufacturing | 14% |
| Technology | 13% |
| Professional | 10% |
| Finance | 6% |
| Retail | 6% |
| Telecommunication | 5% |
| Energy | 4% |
| Media | 3% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Non Profits | 2% |
| Education | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
International project manager turnover and employment statistics
International project manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for international project managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
International project manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | International project 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 international project manager tenure
The average international project manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,083 international project managers resumes in Zippia's database.
International project manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 14% |
| 1-2 years | 42% |
| 3-4 years | 20% |
| 5-7 years | 12% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
International project manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of international project 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Project Superintendent | 4.08% | 71,449 |
| Casino Manager | 8.19% | 66,240 |
| Funeral Service Manager | 9.30% | 26,904 |
| International Project Manager | 9.67% | - |
| Apartment Manager | 11.54% | 10,867 |
| Nursing Services Manager | 11.66% | 140,521 |
| Student Support Services Director | 14.16% | 126,554 |
Similar international project manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Project Superintendent | 4.08% | 71,449 |
| Casino Manager | 8.19% | 66,240 |
| Funeral Service Manager | 9.30% | 26,904 |
| Apartment Manager | 11.54% | 10,867 |
| Nursing Services Manager | 11.66% | 140,521 |
| Student Support Services Director | 14.16% | 126,554 |
Foreign languages spoken by international project managers
The most common foreign language among international project managers is Spanish at 29.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 14.9% and German is the third-most popular at 9.5%.
- Spanish, 29.4%
- French, 14.9%
- German, 9.5%
- Russian, 7.0%
- Portuguese, 6.5%
- Other, 32.7%
International project manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 29.4% |
| French | 14.9% |
| German | 9.5% |
| Russian | 7.0% |
| Portuguese | 6.5% |
| Other | 32.7% |
