Pension fund manager demographics and statistics in the US
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Pension fund manager gender statistics
35.9% of pension fund managers are women and 64.1% of pension fund managers are men.
- Male, 64.1%
- Female, 35.9%
Pension fund manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 64.1% |
| Female | 35.9% |
Pension fund manager gender pay gap
Women earn 90¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$95,551
Female income
$85,787
Pension fund manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in pension fund manager positions over time. Currently, 35.9% of pension fund managers are female.
Pension fund manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.36% | 30.64% |
| 2011 | 69.66% | 30.34% |
| 2012 | 69.29% | 30.71% |
| 2013 | 69.88% | 30.12% |
| 2014 | 68.86% | 31.14% |
| 2015 | 68.67% | 31.33% |
| 2016 | 68.28% | 31.72% |
| 2017 | 67.57% | 32.43% |
| 2018 | 67.41% | 32.59% |
| 2019 | 65.33% | 34.67% |
| 2020 | 65.30% | 34.70% |
| 2021 | 64.06% | 35.94% |
Pension fund manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared pension fund 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% |
| Pension Fund Manager | 64% | 36% |
| Station Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
| Agronomy Research Manager | 98% | 2% |
| Pipeline Superintendent | 99% | 1% |
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Pension fund manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among pension fund managers is White, which makes up 65.3% of all pension fund managers. Comparatively, 12.7% of pension fund managers are Hispanic or Latino and 9.0% of pension fund managers are Asian.
- White, 65.3%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.7%
- Asian, 9.0%
- Black or African American, 7.6%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Pension fund manager race
| Pension fund manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.7% |
| Asian | 9.0% |
| Black or African American | 7.6% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Pension fund manager race and ethnicity over time
See how pension fund manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Pension fund manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.52% | 7.43% | 6.63% | 10.28% |
| 2011 | 73.74% | 7.50% | 6.59% | 9.92% |
| 2012 | 72.85% | 7.50% | 6.90% | 10.47% |
| 2013 | 72.78% | 7.20% | 7.38% | 10.37% |
| 2014 | 71.89% | 7.44% | 7.44% | 10.86% |
| 2015 | 71.29% | 7.59% | 7.69% | 11.04% |
| 2016 | 71.27% | 7.37% | 7.71% | 11.05% |
| 2017 | 70.35% | 7.38% | 8.30% | 11.36% |
| 2018 | 70.41% | 7.24% | 8.25% | 11.45% |
| 2019 | 69.84% | 7.14% | 8.18% | 12.14% |
| 2020 | 67.29% | 7.32% | 8.44% | 12.28% |
| 2021 | 65.34% | 7.60% | 8.96% | 12.74% |
Pension fund manager wage gap by race
According to our data, asian pension fund managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american pension fund managers have the lowest average salary at $89,149.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $93,790 |
| White | $95,581 |
| Black or African American | $89,149 |
| Asian | $107,191 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $92,976 |
Average pension fund manager age
See how the average age of pension fund managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Pension fund manager age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 49 | 48 |
| Unknown | 46 | 44 |
| Asian | 43 | 42 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 43 |
| White | 48 | 47 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 48 | 49 |
Pension fund manager age breakdown
The average age of pension fund managers is 40+ years years old, representing 71% of the pension fund manager population.
Pension fund manager age breakdown
| Pension Fund Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 71% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 5% |
Pension fund manager educational attainment
The most common degree for pension fund managers is bachelor's degree, with 63% of pension fund managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 27% and master's degree degree at 4%.
- Bachelor's, 63%
- Master's, 27%
- Associate, 4%
- Diploma, 2%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Pension fund managers by degree level
| Pension fund manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 63% |
| Master's | 27% |
| Associate | 4% |
| Diploma | 2% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Pension fund manager wage gap by degree level
According to the data, pension fund managers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $130,593 annually. With a Master's degree, pension fund managers earn a median annual income of $121,729 compared to $105,526 for pension fund managers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $121,729 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $78,300 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $105,526 |
| Doctorate Degree | $130,593 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $83,299 |
Pension fund manager employment statistics
Most pension fund managers work for a private in the finance industry.
Company size where pension fund managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where pension fund managers work.
Pension fund manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 3% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 6% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 16% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 6% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 29% |
| > 10,000 employees | 39% |
Pension fund manager jobs by company type
Employees with the pension fund manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most pension fund managers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Pension fund manager jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 10% |
| Public | 20% |
| Private | 63% |
| Government | 7% |
Pension fund manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for pension fund managers are finance, education and insurance.
Pension fund manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Finance | 29% |
| Fortune 500 | 15% |
| Education | 9% |
| Insurance | 9% |
| Government | 6% |
| Professional | 6% |
| Manufacturing | 6% |
| Technology | 6% |
| Media | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Automotive | 3% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
Pension fund manager turnover and employment statistics
Pension fund manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for pension fund managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Pension fund manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Pension fund manager unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 4.97% |
| 2011 | 4.42% |
| 2012 | 3.85% |
| 2013 | 3.27% |
| 2014 | 2.84% |
| 2015 | 2.50% |
| 2016 | 2.36% |
| 2017 | 2.12% |
| 2018 | 2.02% |
| 2019 | 1.92% |
| 2020 | 3.30% |
| 2021 | 3.33% |
Average pension fund manager tenure
The average pension fund manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 76 pension fund managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Pension fund manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 6% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 25% |
| 5-7 years | 11% |
| 8-10 years | 5% |
| 11+ years | 22% |
Pension fund manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of pension fund 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Construction Program Manager | 4.08% | 106,264 |
| Gaming Manager On Duty | 8.19% | 2,682 |
| Funeral Service Practitioner/Embalmer | 9.30% | 21,355 |
| Pension Fund Manager | 9.67% | - |
| Real Estate Manager | 11.54% | 24,751 |
| Director Of Clinical Education | 11.66% | 87,109 |
| Assessment Services Manager | 14.16% | 79,985 |
Similar pension fund manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Construction Program Manager | 4.08% | 106,264 |
| Gaming Manager On Duty | 8.19% | 2,682 |
| Funeral Service Practitioner/Embalmer | 9.30% | 21,355 |
| Real Estate Manager | 11.54% | 24,751 |
| Director Of Clinical Education | 11.66% | 87,109 |
| Assessment Services Manager | 14.16% | 79,985 |