Lead product developer demographics and statistics in the US
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Lead product developer demographics by:
Lead product developer gender statistics
25.7% of lead product developers are women and 74.3% of lead product developers are men.
- Male, 74.3%
- Female, 25.7%
Lead product developer gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 74.3% |
| Female | 25.7% |
Lead product developer gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$123,892
Female income
$117,609
Lead product developer gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in lead product developer positions over time. Currently, 25.7% of lead product developers are female.
Lead product developer gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 86.83% | 13.17% |
| 2011 | 86.65% | 13.35% |
| 2012 | 86.97% | 13.03% |
| 2013 | 86.93% | 13.07% |
| 2014 | 85.99% | 14.01% |
| 2015 | 85.74% | 14.26% |
| 2016 | 85.67% | 14.33% |
| 2017 | 85.12% | 14.88% |
| 2018 | 75.99% | 24.01% |
| 2019 | 75.19% | 24.81% |
| 2020 | 73.96% | 26.04% |
| 2021 | 74.26% | 25.74% |
Lead product developer related jobs gender ratio
We compared lead product developers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, sales superintendent and route sales manager have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Catering Sales Manager | 19% | 81% |
| Director Of Admissions And Marketing | 20% | 80% |
| Media Traffic Manager | 20% | 80% |
| Lead Product Developer | 74% | 26% |
| Director Of Sales Engineering | 93% | 7% |
| Route Sales Manager | 94% | 6% |
| Sales Superintendent | 95% | 5% |
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Lead product developer demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among lead product developers is White, which makes up 74.6% of all lead product developers. Comparatively, 8.7% of lead product developers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% of lead product developers are Asian.
- White, 74.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 8.7%
- Asian, 8.2%
- Unknown, 5.3%
- Black or African American, 3.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Lead product developer race
| Lead product developer race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 74.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.7% |
| Asian | 8.2% |
| Unknown | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 3.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Lead product developer race and ethnicity over time
See how lead product developer racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Lead product developer race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 83.20% | 3.77% | 4.83% | 6.40% |
| 2011 | 82.97% | 3.67% | 5.02% | 6.54% |
| 2012 | 81.98% | 4.30% | 4.92% | 6.96% |
| 2013 | 82.82% | 3.53% | 5.17% | 6.71% |
| 2014 | 81.64% | 4.15% | 5.07% | 7.25% |
| 2015 | 81.26% | 3.56% | 5.82% | 7.41% |
| 2016 | 80.88% | 3.69% | 5.85% | 7.32% |
| 2017 | 80.80% | 3.66% | 6.04% | 7.44% |
| 2018 | 79.66% | 3.34% | 7.30% | 7.37% |
| 2019 | 77.79% | 3.14% | 8.02% | 8.43% |
| 2020 | 75.01% | 3.41% | 8.18% | 8.85% |
| 2021 | 74.58% | 3.04% | 8.15% | 8.67% |
Lead product developer wage gap by race
According to our data, asian lead product developers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american lead product developers have the lowest average salary at $117,610.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $123,318 |
| White | $122,811 |
| Black or African American | $117,610 |
| Asian | $133,857 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $122,424 |
Average lead product developer age
See how the average age of lead product developers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Lead product developer age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 37.5 | 36 |
| White | 40 | 37 |
| Black or African American | 45 | 37 |
| Asian | 39 | 36 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 34 |
Lead product developer age breakdown
The average age of lead product developers is 40+ years years old, representing 44% of the lead product developer population.
Lead product developer age breakdown
| Lead Product Developer Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 44% |
| 30-40 years | 39% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Lead product developer educational attainment
The most common degree for lead product developers is bachelor's degree, with 64% of lead product developers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 25% and master's degree degree at 5%.
- Bachelor's, 64%
- Master's, 25%
- Associate, 5%
- Doctorate, 4%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Lead product developers by degree level
| Lead product developer degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 64% |
| Master's | 25% |
| Associate | 5% |
| Doctorate | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Lead product developer wage gap by degree level
According to the data, lead product developers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $147,793 annually. With a Master's degree, lead product developers earn a median annual income of $142,051 compared to $126,973 for lead product developers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $142,051 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $126,973 |
| Doctorate Degree | $147,793 |
Lead product developer employment statistics
Most lead product developers work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where lead product developers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where lead product developers work.
Lead product developer jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 9% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 20% |
| > 10,000 employees | 38% |
Lead product developer jobs by company type
Employees with the lead product developer job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most lead product developers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Lead product developer jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 3% |
| Public | 45% |
| Private | 50% |
| Government | 2% |
Lead product developer jobs by industry
The most common industries for lead product developers are manufacturing, technology and professional.
Lead product developer industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 19% |
| Manufacturing | 17% |
| Technology | 15% |
| Health Care | 5% |
| Professional | 5% |
| Finance | 5% |
| Pharmaceutical | 4% |
| Media | 4% |
| Telecommunication | 4% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Automotive | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Start-up | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
Lead product developer turnover and employment statistics
Lead product developer unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for lead product developers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Lead product developer unemployment rate by year
| Year | Lead product developer unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.47% |
| 2011 | 6.19% |
| 2012 | 5.30% |
| 2013 | 4.87% |
| 2014 | 3.70% |
| 2015 | 3.36% |
| 2016 | 3.08% |
| 2017 | 2.97% |
| 2018 | 3.34% |
| 2019 | 3.54% |
| 2020 | 4.71% |
| 2021 | 4.59% |
Average lead product developer tenure
The average lead product developer stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 733 lead product developers resumes in Zippia's database.
Lead product developer 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 | 8% |
| 11+ years | 9% |
Lead product developer LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of lead product developers 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 |
|---|---|---|
| International Sales Manager | 7.25% | 97,905 |
| Advertising Manager | 9.54% | 43,083 |
| Lead Product Developer | 9.86% | - |
| Public Information Officer | 16.11% | 129,237 |
Similar lead product developer jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| International Sales Manager | 7.25% | 97,905 |
| Advertising Manager | 9.54% | 43,083 |
| Public Information Officer | 16.11% | 129,237 |
Foreign languages spoken by lead product developers
The most common foreign language among lead product developers is Spanish at 34.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 17.1% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 11.4%.
- Spanish, 34.3%
- French, 17.1%
- Chinese, 11.4%
- Mandarin, 8.6%
- Italian, 8.6%
- Other, 20.0%
Lead product developer languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 34.3% |
| French | 17.1% |
| Chinese | 11.4% |
| Mandarin | 8.6% |
| Italian | 8.6% |
| Other | 20.0% |
