Night supervisor demographics and statistics in the US
Night supervisor demographics research summary. Zippia estimates night supervisor demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our night supervisor estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about night supervisors after extensive research and analysis:
- There are over 24,291 night supervisors currently employed in the United States.
- 42.7% of all night supervisors are women, while 57.3% are men.
- The average night supervisor age is 46 years old.
- The most common ethnicity of night supervisors is White (60.7%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (17.0%), Black or African American (12.0%) and Asian (5.4%).
- Night supervisors are most in-demand in New York, NY.
- The energy industry is the highest-paying for night supervisors.
- 6% of all night supervisors are LGBT.
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Night supervisor demographics by:
Night supervisor gender statistics
42.7% of night supervisors are women and 57.3% of night supervisors are men.
- Male, 57.3%
- Female, 42.7%
Night supervisor gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 57.3% |
| Female | 42.7% |
Night supervisor gender pay gap
Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$37,767
Female income
$35,024
Night supervisor gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in night supervisor positions over time. Currently, 42.7% of night supervisors are female.
Night supervisor gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 62.34% | 37.66% |
| 2011 | 62.10% | 37.90% |
| 2012 | 63.13% | 36.87% |
| 2013 | 63.64% | 36.36% |
| 2014 | 62.86% | 37.14% |
| 2015 | 61.34% | 38.66% |
| 2016 | 62.02% | 37.98% |
| 2017 | 61.61% | 38.39% |
| 2018 | 59.29% | 40.71% |
| 2019 | 61.22% | 38.78% |
| 2020 | 59.06% | 40.94% |
| 2021 | 57.31% | 42.69% |
Night supervisor related jobs gender ratio
We compared night supervisors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, pressroom foreman and tubing supervisor have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Word Processing Supervisor | 13% | 88% |
| Dental Laboratory Supervisor | 21% | 79% |
| Embroidery Supervisor | 24% | 76% |
| Night Supervisor | 57% | 43% |
| Machine Shop Foreman | 98% | 2% |
| Tubing Supervisor | 98% | 2% |
| Pressroom Foreman | 99% | 1% |
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Night supervisor demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among night supervisors is White, which makes up 60.7% of all night supervisors. Comparatively, 17.0% of night supervisors are Hispanic or Latino and 12.0% of night supervisors are Black or African American.
- White, 60.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 17.0%
- Black or African American, 12.0%
- Asian, 5.4%
- Unknown, 4.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Night supervisor race
| Night supervisor race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 60.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17.0% |
| Black or African American | 12.0% |
| Asian | 5.4% |
| Unknown | 4.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Night supervisor race and ethnicity over time
See how night supervisor racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Night supervisor race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.41% | 11.51% | 4.70% | 14.39% |
| 2011 | 67.58% | 11.42% | 4.65% | 14.46% |
| 2012 | 66.87% | 11.42% | 4.63% | 14.98% |
| 2013 | 68.21% | 10.53% | 4.83% | 14.57% |
| 2014 | 66.58% | 10.93% | 5.06% | 15.26% |
| 2015 | 66.62% | 11.13% | 4.76% | 15.53% |
| 2016 | 65.66% | 11.14% | 4.89% | 16.24% |
| 2017 | 65.09% | 11.73% | 5.40% | 15.45% |
| 2018 | 66.37% | 10.86% | 4.98% | 15.79% |
| 2019 | 64.68% | 11.40% | 5.23% | 16.55% |
| 2020 | 63.58% | 11.00% | 5.39% | 15.73% |
| 2021 | 60.73% | 11.99% | 5.39% | 16.97% |
Night supervisor wage gap by race
According to our data, white night supervisors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american night supervisors have the lowest average salary at $36,635.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $37,292 |
| White | $38,632 |
| Black or African American | $36,635 |
| Asian | $38,582 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $37,730 |
Average night supervisor age
See how the average age of night supervisors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Night supervisor age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 48 | 48 |
| Unknown | 45 | 44 |
| Asian | 45.5 | 47 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 45 | 45 |
| White | 48 | 49 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 48 |
Night supervisor age breakdown
The average age of night supervisors is 40+ years years old, representing 71% of the night supervisor population.
Night supervisor age breakdown
| Night Supervisor Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 71% |
| 30-40 years | 23% |
| 20-30 years | 6% |
Night supervisor educational attainment
The most common degree for night supervisors is bachelor's degree, with 35% of night supervisors earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are high school diploma degree at 25% and high school diploma degree at 25%.
- Bachelor's, 35%
- High School Diploma, 25%
- Associate, 25%
- Diploma, 7%
- Other Degrees, 8%
Night supervisors by degree level
| Night supervisor degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 35% |
| High School Diploma | 25% |
| Associate | 25% |
| Diploma | 7% |
| Other Degrees | 8% |
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Night supervisor wage gap by degree level
According to the data, night supervisors with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $42,678 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, night supervisors earn a median annual income of $39,183 compared to $36,553 for night supervisors with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $42,678 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $34,468 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $39,183 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $36,553 |
Night supervisor employment statistics
Most night supervisors work for a private in the retail industry.
Company size where night supervisors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where night supervisors work.
Night supervisor jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 12% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 19% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 9% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 29% |
Night supervisor jobs by company type
Employees with the night supervisor job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most night supervisors prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Night supervisor jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 6% |
| Public | 25% |
| Private | 64% |
| Government | 4% |
Night supervisor jobs by industry
The most common industries for night supervisors are retail, hospitality and health care.
Night supervisor industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Retail | 19% |
| Hospitality | 16% |
| Fortune 500 | 11% |
| Health Care | 9% |
| Professional | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 6% |
| Education | 5% |
| Energy | 4% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Media | 2% |
| Utilities | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Technology | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Night supervisor turnover and employment statistics
Night supervisor unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for night supervisors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Night supervisor unemployment rate by year
| Year | Night supervisor unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.60% |
| 2011 | 6.12% |
| 2012 | 4.56% |
| 2013 | 3.89% |
| 2014 | 2.82% |
| 2015 | 2.49% |
| 2016 | 2.43% |
| 2017 | 1.97% |
| 2018 | 1.74% |
| 2019 | 1.98% |
| 2020 | 3.23% |
| 2021 | 3.00% |
Average night supervisor tenure
The average night supervisor stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 7,270 night supervisors resumes in Zippia's database.
Night supervisor tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 19% |
| 1-2 years | 38% |
| 3-4 years | 18% |
| 5-7 years | 14% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Night supervisor LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of night supervisors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Plant Operator | 2.37% | 43,388 |
| Laser Operator | 2.83% | 56,479 |
| Meat Cutter | 4.18% | 8,732 |
| Laundry Attendant | 5.06% | 49,030 |
| Night Supervisor | 5.63% | - |
| Petroleum Supply Specialist | 9.20% | 17,014 |
| Scanner Operator | 20.58% | 29,750 |
Similar night supervisor jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Plant Operator | 2.37% | 43,388 |
| Laser Operator | 2.83% | 56,479 |
| Meat Cutter | 4.18% | 8,732 |
| Laundry Attendant | 5.06% | 49,030 |
| Petroleum Supply Specialist | 9.20% | 17,014 |
| Scanner Operator | 20.58% | 29,750 |
Foreign languages spoken by night supervisors
The most common foreign language among night supervisors is Spanish at 65.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 9.4% and German is the third-most popular at 4.4%.
- Spanish, 65.0%
- French, 9.4%
- German, 4.4%
- Portuguese, 3.9%
- Italian, 2.2%
- Other, 15.1%
Night supervisor languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 65.0% |
| French | 9.4% |
| German | 4.4% |
| Portuguese | 3.9% |
| Italian | 2.2% |
| Other | 15.1% |
