Mall manager demographics and statistics in the US
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Mall manager gender statistics
56.0% of mall managers are women and 44.0% of mall managers are men.
- Female, 56.0%
- Male, 44.0%
Mall manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 56.0% |
| Male | 44.0% |
Mall manager gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$33,893
Female income
$31,700
Mall manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in mall manager positions over time. Currently, 56.0% of mall managers are female.
Mall manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 44.12% | 55.88% |
| 2011 | 44.25% | 55.75% |
| 2012 | 43.70% | 56.30% |
| 2013 | 43.40% | 56.60% |
| 2014 | 43.26% | 56.74% |
| 2015 | 44.03% | 55.97% |
| 2016 | 43.54% | 56.46% |
| 2017 | 43.15% | 56.85% |
| 2018 | 42.68% | 57.32% |
| 2019 | 42.17% | 57.83% |
| 2020 | 43.01% | 56.99% |
| 2021 | 43.97% | 56.03% |
Mall manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared mall managers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, service/parts director and assistant golf professional have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetic Counter Manager | 8% | 92% |
| Category Supervisor | 9% | 91% |
| Softlines Supervisor | 9% | 91% |
| Mall Manager | 44% | 56% |
| Lumber Sales Supervisor | 92% | 8% |
| Assistant Golf Professional | 93% | 7% |
| Service/Parts Director | 95% | 5% |
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Mall manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among mall managers is White, which makes up 61.7% of all mall managers. Comparatively, 17.6% of mall managers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.7% of mall managers are Black or African American.
- White, 61.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 17.6%
- Black or African American, 8.7%
- Asian, 6.7%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Mall manager race
| Mall manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 61.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.6% |
| Black or African American | 8.7% |
| Asian | 6.7% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Mall manager race and ethnicity over time
See how mall manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Mall manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 68.46% | 8.67% | 5.77% | 14.98% |
| 2011 | 68.28% | 8.56% | 5.94% | 14.87% |
| 2012 | 67.65% | 8.70% | 5.94% | 15.04% |
| 2013 | 67.25% | 8.92% | 6.10% | 15.11% |
| 2014 | 66.52% | 9.08% | 5.91% | 16.08% |
| 2015 | 66.46% | 8.68% | 6.21% | 16.19% |
| 2016 | 66.21% | 8.75% | 6.06% | 16.36% |
| 2017 | 65.21% | 8.87% | 6.20% | 16.74% |
| 2018 | 65.44% | 8.68% | 6.21% | 16.77% |
| 2019 | 65.49% | 8.60% | 6.31% | 16.79% |
| 2020 | 63.02% | 8.37% | 6.23% | 17.26% |
| 2021 | 61.74% | 8.67% | 6.68% | 17.59% |
Mall manager wage gap by race
According to our data, white mall managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american mall managers have the lowest average salary at $33,193.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $34,037 |
| White | $34,321 |
| Black or African American | $33,193 |
| Asian | $33,832 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $34,096 |
Average mall manager age
See how the average age of mall managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Mall manager age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 39 | 41.5 |
| Unknown | 38 | 39 |
| Asian | 43 | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 | 37 |
| White | 43 | 43 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 39.5 | 43 |
Mall manager age breakdown
The average age of mall managers is 40+ years years old, representing 56% of the mall manager population.
Mall manager age breakdown
| Mall Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 56% |
| 30-40 years | 27% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Mall manager educational attainment
The most common degree for mall managers is bachelor's degree, with 58% of mall managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 15% and associate degree degree at 13%.
- Bachelor's, 58%
- Associate, 15%
- High School Diploma, 13%
- Master's, 8%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Mall managers by degree level
| Mall manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 58% |
| Associate | 15% |
| High School Diploma | 13% |
| Master's | 8% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Mall manager wage gap by degree level
According to the data, mall managers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $37,858 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, mall managers earn a median annual income of $35,042 compared to $31,274 for mall managers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $37,858 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $30,410 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $35,042 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $31,274 |
Mall manager employment statistics
Company size where mall managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where mall managers work.
Mall manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 8% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 20% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 14% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 30% |
| > 10,000 employees | 22% |
Mall manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for mall managers are retail, manufacturing and professional.
Mall manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Retail | 28% |
| Manufacturing | 9% |
| Professional | 9% |
| Hospitality | 9% |
| Finance | 8% |
| Fortune 500 | 5% |
| Technology | 5% |
| Non Profits | 4% |
| Real Estate | 4% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
| Media | 3% |
| Utilities | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Agriculture | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
Mall manager turnover and employment statistics
Mall manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for mall managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Mall manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Mall manager unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 6.45% |
| 2011 | 5.96% |
| 2012 | 5.46% |
| 2013 | 4.50% |
| 2014 | 3.77% |
| 2015 | 3.25% |
| 2016 | 2.89% |
| 2017 | 2.61% |
| 2018 | 2.61% |
| 2019 | 2.31% |
| 2020 | 3.91% |
| 2021 | 4.44% |
Average mall manager tenure
The average mall manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 316 mall managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Mall manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 37% |
| 3-4 years | 21% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 3% |
| 11+ years | 6% |
Mall manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of mall 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Shopper | 7.00% | 357,097 |
| Electronic Specialist | 7.09% | 27,580 |
| Rental Coordinator | 7.23% | 17,270 |
| Finance Service Representative | 7.29% | 220,519 |
| Counter Clerk | 8.34% | 75,025 |
| Mall Manager | 9.10% | - |
| Travel Counselor | 12.49% | 32,840 |
Similar mall manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Shopper | 7.00% | 357,097 |
| Electronic Specialist | 7.09% | 27,580 |
| Rental Coordinator | 7.23% | 17,270 |
| Finance Service Representative | 7.29% | 220,519 |
| Counter Clerk | 8.34% | 75,025 |
| Travel Counselor | 12.49% | 32,840 |
Foreign languages spoken by mall managers
The most common foreign language among mall managers is Spanish at 44.4%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 22.2% and Bengali is the third-most popular at 11.1%.
- Spanish, 44.4%
- French, 22.2%
- Bengali, 11.1%
- Hindi, 11.1%
- Vietnamese, 11.1%
Mall manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 44.4% |
| French | 22.2% |
| Bengali | 11.1% |
| Hindi | 11.1% |
| Vietnamese | 11.1% |