Party director demographics and statistics in the US
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Party director gender statistics
59.3% of party directors are women and 40.7% of party directors are men.
- Female, 59.3%
- Male, 40.7%
Party director gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 59.3% |
| Male | 40.7% |
Party director gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$107,585
Female income
$100,609
Party director gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in party director positions over time. Currently, 59.3% of party directors are female.
Party director gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 15.82% | 84.18% |
| 2011 | 24.50% | 75.50% |
| 2012 | 21.10% | 78.90% |
| 2013 | 21.83% | 78.17% |
| 2014 | 25.58% | 74.42% |
| 2015 | 25.36% | 74.64% |
| 2016 | 21.46% | 78.54% |
| 2017 | 23.92% | 76.08% |
| 2018 | 19.86% | 80.14% |
| 2019 | 24.46% | 75.54% |
| 2020 | 30.90% | 69.10% |
| 2021 | 40.68% | 59.32% |
Party director related jobs gender ratio
We compared party directors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, senior field applications engineer and senior systems sales engineer have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Wedding Consultant | 7% | 93% |
| Escrow Closer | 10% | 90% |
| Promotional Model | 11% | 89% |
| Party Director | 41% | 59% |
| Senior Pre-Sales Engineer | 94% | 6% |
| Senior Systems Sales Engineer | 95% | 5% |
| Senior Field Applications Engineer | 96% | 4% |
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Party director demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among party directors is White, which makes up 55.8% of all party directors. Comparatively, 18.4% of party directors are Black or African American and 12.1% of party directors are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 55.8%
- Black or African American, 18.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.1%
- Unknown, 6.8%
- Asian, 6.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Party director race
| Party director race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 55.8% |
| Black or African American | 18.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.1% |
| Unknown | 6.8% |
| Asian | 6.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Party director race and ethnicity over time
See how party director racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Party director race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.85% | 14.26% | 4.24% | 11.89% |
| 2011 | 63.29% | 15.86% | 5.44% | 11.63% |
| 2012 | 66.84% | 14.82% | 5.15% | 10.36% |
| 2013 | 67.04% | 14.46% | 5.57% | 10.62% |
| 2014 | 65.48% | 13.15% | 5.47% | 13.11% |
| 2015 | 65.39% | 14.92% | 5.32% | 11.76% |
| 2016 | 64.22% | 14.36% | 6.13% | 12.23% |
| 2017 | 65.77% | 14.29% | 6.87% | 10.47% |
| 2018 | 65.41% | 11.73% | 6.22% | 12.52% |
| 2019 | 65.37% | 11.80% | 5.03% | 14.60% |
| 2020 | 63.94% | 11.73% | 7.62% | 11.57% |
| 2021 | 55.79% | 18.39% | 6.70% | 12.06% |
Party director wage gap by race
According to our data, white party directors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american party directors have the lowest average salary at $101,046.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $110,232 |
| White | $114,477 |
| Black or African American | $101,046 |
| Asian | $104,441 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $108,230 |
Party director age breakdown
The average age of party directors is 40+ years years old, representing 58% of the party director population.
Party director age breakdown
| Party Director Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 58% |
| 30-40 years | 25% |
| 20-30 years | 16% |
Party director educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 72%
- Master's, 9%
- Associate, 9%
- High School Diploma, 6%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Party directors by degree level
| Party director degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 72% |
| Master's | 9% |
| Associate | 9% |
| High School Diploma | 6% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Party director employment statistics
Most party directors work for a private in the finance industry.
Company size where party directors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where party directors work.
Party director jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 21% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 21% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 19% |
| > 10,000 employees | 25% |
Party director jobs by company type
Employees with the party director job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most party directors prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Party director jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 10% |
| Public | 33% |
| Private | 50% |
| Government | 7% |
Party director jobs by industry
The most common industries for party directors are finance, hospitality and media.
Party director industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 18% |
| Finance | 15% |
| Hospitality | 9% |
| Media | 7% |
| Health Care | 7% |
| Education | 7% |
| Retail | 7% |
| Technology | 7% |
| Manufacturing | 5% |
| Government | 5% |
| Non Profits | 5% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Professional | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
Party director turnover and employment statistics
Party director unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for party directors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Party director unemployment rate by year
| Year | Party director unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 18.40% |
| 2011 | 18.40% |
| 2012 | 18.62% |
| 2013 | 17.32% |
| 2014 | 12.63% |
| 2015 | 12.27% |
| 2016 | 11.13% |
| 2017 | 9.89% |
| 2018 | 9.87% |
| 2019 | 8.55% |
| 2020 | 14.96% |
| 2021 | 25.00% |
Average party director tenure
The average party director stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 136 party directors resumes in Zippia's database.
Party director tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 18% |
| 1-2 years | 33% |
| 3-4 years | 21% |
| 5-7 years | 19% |
| 8-10 years | 7% |
| 11+ years | 2% |
Party director LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of party directors 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Business Development Engineer | 6.51% | 136,516 |
| Party Director | 6.75% | - |
| Chuck Wagon Driver | 7.95% | 35,609 |
| Pawn Broker | 8.25% | 1,805 |
| Appointment Setter | 11.06% | 21,100 |
| Residence Leasing Agent | 12.76% | 33,222 |
Similar party director jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Business Development Engineer | 6.51% | 136,516 |
| Chuck Wagon Driver | 7.95% | 35,609 |
| Pawn Broker | 8.25% | 1,805 |
| Appointment Setter | 11.06% | 21,100 |
| Residence Leasing Agent | 12.76% | 33,222 |
Foreign languages spoken by party directors
The most common foreign language among party directors is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 16.7% and French is the third-most popular at 16.7%.
- Spanish, 50.0%
- Portuguese, 16.7%
- French, 16.7%
- Hebrew, 16.7%
Party director languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 50.0% |
| Portuguese | 16.7% |
| French | 16.7% |
| Hebrew | 16.7% |