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Park superintendent demographics and statistics in the US

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Park superintendent gender statistics

8.6% of park superintendents are women and 91.4% of park superintendents are men.
  • Male, 91.4%
  • Female, 8.6%

Park superintendent gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male91.4%
Female8.6%

Park superintendent gender pay gap

Women earn $1.03 for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$39,018
female-income
Female income
$40,286

Park superintendent gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in park superintendent positions over time. Currently, 8.6% of park superintendents are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Park superintendent gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201093.39%6.61%
201193.19%6.81%
201293.00%7.00%
201392.52%7.48%
201492.00%8.00%
201592.99%7.01%
201691.10%8.90%
201788.63%11.37%
201892.04%7.96%
201989.83%10.17%
202091.14%8.86%
202191.41%8.59%

Park superintendent related jobs gender ratio

We compared park superintendents with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, procurement forester and field agronomist have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Animal Behaviorist18%82%
Chronic Disease Epidemiologist25%75%
Collector Of Aquarium Specimens27%73%
Park Superintendent91%9%
Forestry Consultant93%7%
Field Agronomist94%6%
Procurement Forester95%5%

Park superintendent demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among park superintendents is White, which makes up 91.5% of all park superintendents. Comparatively, 2.9% of park superintendents are Unknown and 2.4% of park superintendents are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 91.5%
  • Unknown, 2.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 2.4%
  • Asian, 1.4%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1%
  • Black or African American, 0.7%

Park superintendent race

Park superintendent racePercentages
White91.5%
Unknown2.9%
Hispanic or Latino2.4%
Asian1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.1%
Black or African American0.7%

Park superintendent race and ethnicity over time

See how park superintendent racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Park superintendent race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201092.55%2.12%0.85%2.20%
201189.23%2.09%0.57%4.03%
201290.30%2.41%0.58%3.86%
201390.91%1.85%1.66%3.02%
201491.92%1.84%0.40%2.02%
201593.87%1.92%0.93%2.36%
201689.75%2.97%0.35%5.22%
201791.63%1.84%1.05%2.60%
201893.03%1.91%1.10%3.05%
201991.19%1.28%1.35%3.98%
202091.54%1.05%0.87%3.08%
202191.53%0.72%1.40%2.40%

Park superintendent wage gap by race

According to our data, black or african american park superintendents have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Hispanic or latino park superintendents have the lowest average salary at $37,773.
$41,000
$40,000
$39,000
$38,000
$37,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$38,258
White$38,491
Black or African American$40,521
Asian$40,120
Hispanic or Latino$37,773

Park superintendent age breakdown

The average age of park superintendents is 40+ years years old, representing 55% of the park superintendent population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Park superintendent age breakdown

Park Superintendent YearsPercentages
40+ years55%
30-40 years28%
20-30 years17%

Park superintendent educational attainment

The most common degree for park superintendents is bachelor's degree, with 71% of park superintendents earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 16% and associate degree degree at 5%.
  • Bachelor's, 71%
  • Associate, 16%
  • Master's, 5%
  • High School Diploma, 5%
  • Other Degrees, 3%

Park superintendents by degree level

Park superintendent degreePercentages
Bachelor's71%
Associate16%
Master's5%
High School Diploma5%
Other Degrees3%

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Park superintendent wage gap by degree level

According to the data, park superintendents with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $44,574 annually. With a Master's degree, park superintendents earn a median annual income of $38,667 compared to $35,337 for park superintendents with an Bachelor's degree.
$46,000
$44,000
$42,000
$40,000
$38,000
$36,000
$34,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$38,667
Bachelor's Degree$35,337
Doctorate Degree$44,574

Park superintendent employment statistics

Most park superintendents work for a government in the government industry.

Company size where park superintendents work

Below, you can see the size of companies where park superintendents work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

Park superintendent jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees5%
50 - 100 employees34%
100 - 500 employees39%
500 - 1,000 employees2%
1,000 - 10,000 employees20%

Park superintendent jobs by company type

Employees with the park superintendent job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most park superintendents prefer to work at government companies over private companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Park superintendent jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education4%
Public2%
Private14%
Government81%

Park superintendent jobs by industry

The most common industries for park superintendents are government, professional and manufacturing.

Government

Professional

Manufacturing

Construction

Education

Park superintendent industry statistics

Park superintendent turnover and employment statistics

Park superintendent unemployment rate over time

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

Park superintendent unemployment rate by year

YearPark superintendent unemployment rate
20101.52%
20112.99%
20122.09%
20132.01%
20142.52%
20152.45%
20161.08%
20170.82%
20183.57%
20191.22%
20201.32%
20211.38%

Average park superintendent tenure

The average park superintendent stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 195 park superintendents resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Park superintendent tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year9%
1-2 years25%
3-4 years22%
5-7 years16%
8-10 years9%
11+ years21%

Park superintendent LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of park superintendents that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Park Superintendent8.40%-
Senior Clinical Scientist8.45%96,940
Population Geneticist9.74%92
Research Center Partner19.06%97,358

Similar park superintendent jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Senior Clinical Scientist8.45%96,940
Population Geneticist9.74%92
Research Center Partner19.06%97,358

Foreign languages spoken by park superintendents

The most common foreign language among park superintendents is Thai at 33.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Dutch at 33.3% and Spanish is the third-most popular at 33.3%.
  • Thai, 33.3%
  • Dutch, 33.3%
  • Spanish, 33.3%

Park superintendent languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Thai33.3%
Dutch33.3%
Spanish33.3%

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Park superintendent location demographics

Where do park superintendents earn the most?

Park superintendents earn the most in Rhode Island, where the average park superintendent salary is $56,953. The map here shows where park superintendents earn the highest salaries in the U.S. The darker areas across the 50 states highlight the highest salaries.
Average salary

Which city has the most Park Superintendents?

By looking through more than 195 resumes, we found that the most popular places for park superintendents are New York, NY and Yuma, AZ.
Number of Park Superintendents

Park superintendent jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California409$41,059
2Florida302$31,275
3Texas301$32,351
4Colorado188$32,297
5North Carolina178$33,871
6Virginia172$42,323
7Georgia157$32,009
8Massachusetts153$41,059
9Washington145$34,484
10New York136$50,514
11Arizona117$38,019
12Tennessee98$32,286
13Pennsylvania95$37,956
14Illinois94$31,809
15Ohio91$28,530
16Indiana77$35,544
17Michigan74$39,214
18Maryland68$41,185
19Iowa66$35,199
20South Carolina63$30,625
21Nevada60$45,384
22Alabama58$28,262
23New Jersey57$43,090
24Utah55$33,490
25Oregon54$33,219
26Louisiana53$28,295
27Minnesota40$38,002
28Kansas39$27,339
29Missouri38$33,210
30Montana37$31,156
31Kentucky36$36,410
32Nebraska36$29,306
33District of Columbia35$54,024
34Oklahoma35$33,063
35Mississippi34$32,557
36Wisconsin33$37,740
37New Mexico30$39,761
38Alaska27$49,847
39Maine25$34,686
40Arkansas20$32,228
41Connecticut18$42,427
42Hawaii18$36,571
43Idaho18$34,017
44West Virginia15$39,467
45North Dakota13$41,803
46Wyoming13$30,434
47Rhode Island7$56,953
48Delaware6$56,286
49New Hampshire6$40,169
50South Dakota5$30,511
51Vermont4$39,331

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