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Movie theater manager demographics and statistics in the US

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Movie theater manager demographics by:

Movie theater manager gender statistics

47.2% of movie theater managers are women and 52.8% of movie theater managers are men.
  • Male, 52.8%
  • Female, 47.2%

Movie theater manager gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male52.8%
Female47.2%

Movie theater manager gender pay gap

Women earn 84¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$51,475
female-income
Female income
$43,471

Movie theater manager gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in movie theater manager positions over time. Currently, 47.2% of movie theater managers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Movie theater manager gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201058.96%41.04%
201158.25%41.75%
201257.39%42.61%
201357.95%42.05%
201459.88%40.12%
201558.51%41.49%
201659.47%40.53%
201756.69%43.31%
201856.60%43.40%
201954.52%45.48%
202054.65%45.35%
202152.84%47.16%

Movie theater manager related jobs gender ratio

We compared movie theater managers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, district commercial superintendent and street superintendent have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Administrative Assistant To General Manager9%91%
Manager Stylist9%91%
Salon Manager12%88%
Movie Theater Manager53%47%
General Superintendent97%3%
Street Superintendent97%3%
District Commercial Superintendent98%2%

Movie theater manager demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among movie theater managers is White, which makes up 67.6% of all movie theater managers. Comparatively, 15.1% of movie theater managers are Hispanic or Latino and 6.3% of movie theater managers are Asian.
  • White, 67.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 15.1%
  • Asian, 6.3%
  • Black or African American, 6.2%
  • Unknown, 4.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.5%

Movie theater manager race

Movie theater manager racePercentages
White67.6%
Hispanic or Latino15.1%
Asian6.3%
Black or African American6.2%
Unknown4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.5%

Movie theater manager race and ethnicity over time

See how movie theater manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Movie theater manager race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201075.27%6.26%5.23%10.95%
201175.11%6.42%5.26%10.66%
201274.76%5.99%5.39%11.74%
201375.26%5.82%5.44%11.10%
201474.16%5.79%5.33%12.46%
201574.17%5.85%5.27%12.38%
201671.84%6.36%5.72%13.59%
201773.19%5.84%5.46%13.09%
201872.76%5.62%6.04%12.96%
201971.38%5.89%6.08%14.03%
202069.62%5.93%5.72%13.93%
202167.57%6.16%6.35%15.12%

Movie theater manager wage gap by race

According to our data, asian movie theater managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american movie theater managers have the lowest average salary at $47,989.
$56,000
$54,000
$52,000
$50,000
$48,000
$46,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$50,277
White$53,333
Black or African American$47,989
Asian$54,686
Hispanic or Latino$51,360

Average movie theater manager age

See how the average age of movie theater managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Movie theater manager age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4245
Unknown4241
Asian4341
Hispanic or Latino4240
White4544
American Indian and Alaska Native4344

Movie theater manager age breakdown

The average age of movie theater managers is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the movie theater manager population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Movie theater manager age breakdown

Movie Theater Manager YearsPercentages
40+ years64%
30-40 years30%
20-30 years6%

Movie theater manager educational attainment

  • Bachelor's, 33%
  • High School Diploma, 27%
  • Associate, 23%
  • Master's, 8%
  • Other Degrees, 9%

Movie theater managers by degree level

Movie theater manager degreePercentages
Bachelor's33%
High School Diploma27%
Associate23%
Master's8%
Other Degrees9%

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Movie theater manager wage gap by degree level

According to the data, movie theater managers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $73,407 annually. With a Doctorate degree, movie theater managers earn a median annual income of $69,085 compared to $57,689 for movie theater managers with an Bachelor's degree.
$77,000
$70,000
$63,000
$56,000
$49,000
$42,000
$35,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$73,407
High School Diploma or Less$41,521
Bachelor's Degree$57,689
Doctorate Degree$69,085
Some College/ Associate Degree$43,608

Movie theater manager employment statistics

Company size where movie theater managers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where movie theater managers work.

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Movie theater manager jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
50 - 100 employees21%
100 - 500 employees18%
500 - 1,000 employees9%
1,000 - 10,000 employees27%
> 10,000 employees24%

Movie theater manager turnover and employment statistics

Movie theater manager unemployment rate over time

The unemployment rate for movie theater managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Movie theater manager unemployment rate by year

YearMovie theater manager unemployment rate
20106.02%
20115.17%
20124.50%
20133.74%
20143.19%
20152.83%
20162.57%
20172.68%
20182.15%
20192.22%
20203.68%
20214.01%

Average movie theater manager tenure

The average movie theater manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 170 movie theater managers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Movie theater manager tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year29%
1-2 years34%
3-4 years17%
5-7 years14%
8-10 years4%
11+ years3%

Movie theater manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of movie theater managers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Administrative Services Manager7.93%112,946
Director, Program Manager8.41%163,036
Territory Sales Manager9.38%119,934
Movie Theater Manager10.39%-
Regional Wildlife Agent11.63%43,102
Human Resources Administration Manager13.02%47,008
Promotion Manager14.95%8,515

Similar movie theater manager jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Administrative Services Manager7.93%112,946
Director, Program Manager8.41%163,036
Territory Sales Manager9.38%119,934
Regional Wildlife Agent11.63%43,102
Human Resources Administration Manager13.02%47,008
Promotion Manager14.95%8,515

Foreign languages spoken by movie theater managers

  • Spanish, 83.3%
  • German, 16.7%

Movie theater manager languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish83.3%
German16.7%

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