Nursery manager demographics and statistics in the US
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Nursery manager gender statistics
45.2% of nursery managers are women and 54.8% of nursery managers are men.
- Male, 54.8%
- Female, 45.2%
Nursery manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 54.8% |
| Female | 45.2% |
Nursery manager gender pay gap
Women earn 95¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$41,845
Female income
$39,581
Nursery manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in nursery manager positions over time. Currently, 45.2% of nursery managers are female.
Nursery manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 58.36% | 41.64% |
| 2011 | 55.74% | 44.26% |
| 2012 | 59.47% | 40.53% |
| 2013 | 59.96% | 40.04% |
| 2014 | 62.11% | 37.89% |
| 2015 | 57.82% | 42.18% |
| 2016 | 56.86% | 43.14% |
| 2017 | 56.72% | 43.28% |
| 2018 | 56.61% | 43.39% |
| 2019 | 56.68% | 43.32% |
| 2020 | 54.03% | 45.97% |
| 2021 | 54.79% | 45.21% |
Nursery manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared nursery 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% |
| Nursery Manager | 55% | 45% |
| Station Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
| Agronomy Research Manager | 98% | 2% |
| Pipeline Superintendent | 99% | 1% |
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Nursery manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among nursery managers is White, which makes up 86.8% of all nursery managers. Comparatively, 7.2% of nursery managers are Hispanic or Latino and 2.9% of nursery managers are Unknown.
- White, 86.8%
- Hispanic or Latino, 7.2%
- Unknown, 2.9%
- Asian, 1.5%
- Black or African American, 1.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Nursery manager race
| Nursery manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 86.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.2% |
| Unknown | 2.9% |
| Asian | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Nursery manager race and ethnicity over time
See how nursery manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Nursery manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 91.91% | 0.93% | 0.89% | 5.05% |
| 2011 | 91.57% | 0.90% | 0.88% | 5.42% |
| 2012 | 90.78% | 0.97% | 0.83% | 6.18% |
| 2013 | 90.91% | 0.95% | 1.21% | 5.55% |
| 2014 | 91.33% | 1.01% | 0.84% | 5.55% |
| 2015 | 91.46% | 0.85% | 1.00% | 5.32% |
| 2016 | 90.09% | 0.87% | 1.17% | 6.37% |
| 2017 | 90.21% | 0.81% | 1.13% | 6.21% |
| 2018 | 90.21% | 0.89% | 1.16% | 5.97% |
| 2019 | 90.51% | 0.94% | 1.06% | 5.96% |
| 2020 | 89.53% | 0.88% | 1.12% | 5.53% |
| 2021 | 86.82% | 1.04% | 1.51% | 7.19% |
Nursery manager wage gap by race
According to our data, black or african american nursery managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown nursery managers have the lowest average salary at $39,585.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $39,585 |
| White | $41,311 |
| Black or African American | $43,217 |
| Asian | $42,800 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $42,417 |
Average nursery manager age
See how the average age of nursery managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Nursery manager age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 49 | |
| Unknown | 44 | 57 |
| Asian | 47.5 | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 38 |
| White | 49 | 44 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 42.5 |
Nursery manager age breakdown
The average age of nursery managers is 40+ years years old, representing 67% of the nursery manager population.
Nursery manager age breakdown
| Nursery Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 67% |
| 30-40 years | 22% |
| 20-30 years | 11% |
Nursery manager educational attainment
The most common degree for nursery managers is bachelor's degree, with 57% of nursery managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 25% and associate degree degree at 9%.
- Bachelor's, 57%
- Associate, 25%
- High School Diploma, 9%
- Master's, 6%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Nursery managers by degree level
| Nursery manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 57% |
| Associate | 25% |
| High School Diploma | 9% |
| Master's | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Nursery manager wage gap by degree level
According to the data, nursery managers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $47,523 annually. With a Bachelor's degree, nursery managers earn a median annual income of $44,695 compared to $41,947 for nursery managers with an Associate degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $47,523 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $40,080 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $44,695 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $41,947 |
Nursery manager employment statistics
Most nursery managers work for a private in the non profits industry.
Company size where nursery managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where nursery managers work.
Nursery manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 18% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 29% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 17% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 13% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 16% |
| > 10,000 employees | 7% |
Nursery manager jobs by company type
Employees with the nursery manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most nursery managers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Nursery manager jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 8% |
| Public | 14% |
| Private | 74% |
| Government | 4% |
Nursery manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for nursery managers are non profits, retail and health care.
Nursery manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Non Profits | 15% |
| Retail | 14% |
| Health Care | 12% |
| Manufacturing | 10% |
| Construction | 6% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Education | 6% |
| Fortune 500 | 5% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Agriculture | 4% |
| Media | 3% |
| Government | 3% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Finance | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
Nursery manager turnover and employment statistics
Nursery manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for nursery managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Nursery manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Nursery manager unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.03% |
| 2011 | 2.44% |
| 2012 | 2.01% |
| 2013 | 2.10% |
| 2014 | 1.64% |
| 2015 | 1.66% |
| 2016 | 1.67% |
| 2017 | 1.75% |
| 2018 | 1.59% |
| 2019 | 1.10% |
| 2020 | 1.48% |
| 2021 | 1.57% |
Average nursery manager tenure
The average nursery manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,012 nursery managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Nursery manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 15% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 20% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 12% |
Nursery manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of nursery 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Freelance Project Manager | 4.08% | 128,931 |
| Nursery Manager | 4.14% | - |
| Casino Cage Manager | 8.19% | 1,413 |
| Station Superintendent | 9.30% | 12,134 |
| Property Developer | 11.54% | 75,312 |
| Health Officer | 11.66% | 102,926 |
| Director Of Communications And Outreach | 14.16% | 22,919 |
Similar nursery manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Freelance Project Manager | 4.08% | 128,931 |
| Casino Cage Manager | 8.19% | 1,413 |
| Station Superintendent | 9.30% | 12,134 |
| Property Developer | 11.54% | 75,312 |
| Health Officer | 11.66% | 102,926 |
| Director Of Communications And Outreach | 14.16% | 22,919 |
Foreign languages spoken by nursery managers
The most common foreign language among nursery managers is Spanish at 56.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 16.0% and German is the third-most popular at 8.0%.
- Spanish, 56.0%
- French, 16.0%
- German, 8.0%
- Arabic, 8.0%
- Hindi, 4.0%
- Other, 8.0%
Nursery manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 56.0% |
| French | 16.0% |
| German | 8.0% |
| Arabic | 8.0% |
| Hindi | 4.0% |
| Other | 8.0% |
