Product design manager demographics and statistics in the US
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Product design manager gender statistics
33.8% of product design managers are women and 66.2% of product design managers are men.
- Male, 66.2%
- Female, 33.8%
Product design manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 66.2% |
| Female | 33.8% |
Product design manager gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$134,405
Female income
$126,996
Product design manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in product design manager positions over time. Currently, 33.8% of product design managers are female.
Product design manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 81.74% | 18.26% |
| 2011 | 81.51% | 18.49% |
| 2012 | 81.93% | 18.07% |
| 2013 | 81.88% | 18.12% |
| 2014 | 80.65% | 19.35% |
| 2015 | 80.33% | 19.67% |
| 2016 | 80.24% | 19.76% |
| 2017 | 79.52% | 20.48% |
| 2018 | 68.25% | 31.75% |
| 2019 | 67.30% | 32.70% |
| 2020 | 65.86% | 34.14% |
| 2021 | 66.21% | 33.79% |
Product design manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared product design managers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, sales superintendent and route sales manager have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Catering Sales Manager | 19% | 81% |
| Director Of Admissions And Marketing | 20% | 80% |
| Media Traffic Manager | 20% | 80% |
| Product Design Manager | 66% | 34% |
| Director Of Sales Engineering | 93% | 7% |
| Route Sales Manager | 94% | 6% |
| Sales Superintendent | 95% | 5% |
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Product design manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among product design managers is White, which makes up 74.6% of all product design managers. Comparatively, 8.7% of product design managers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% of product design managers are Asian.
- White, 74.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 8.7%
- Asian, 8.2%
- Unknown, 5.3%
- Black or African American, 3.0%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Product design manager race
| Product design manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 74.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8.7% |
| Asian | 8.2% |
| Unknown | 5.3% |
| Black or African American | 3.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Product design manager race and ethnicity over time
See how product design manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Product design manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 83.20% | 3.77% | 4.83% | 6.40% |
| 2011 | 82.97% | 3.67% | 5.02% | 6.54% |
| 2012 | 81.98% | 4.30% | 4.92% | 6.96% |
| 2013 | 82.82% | 3.53% | 5.17% | 6.71% |
| 2014 | 81.64% | 4.15% | 5.07% | 7.25% |
| 2015 | 81.26% | 3.56% | 5.82% | 7.41% |
| 2016 | 80.88% | 3.69% | 5.85% | 7.32% |
| 2017 | 80.80% | 3.66% | 6.04% | 7.44% |
| 2018 | 79.66% | 3.34% | 7.30% | 7.37% |
| 2019 | 77.79% | 3.14% | 8.02% | 8.43% |
| 2020 | 75.01% | 3.41% | 8.18% | 8.85% |
| 2021 | 74.58% | 3.04% | 8.15% | 8.67% |
Product design manager wage gap by race
According to our data, asian product design managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american product design managers have the lowest average salary at $126,997.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $133,727 |
| White | $133,128 |
| Black or African American | $126,997 |
| Asian | $146,226 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $132,671 |
Average product design manager age
See how the average age of product design managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Product design manager age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 37.5 | 36 |
| White | 40 | 37 |
| Black or African American | 45 | 37 |
| Asian | 39 | 36 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 39 | 34 |
Product design manager age breakdown
The average age of product design managers is 40+ years years old, representing 44% of the product design manager population.
Product design manager age breakdown
| Product Design Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 44% |
| 30-40 years | 39% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Product design manager educational attainment
The most common degree for product design managers is bachelor's degree, with 75% of product design managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 11% and associate degree degree at 11%.
- Bachelor's, 75%
- Associate, 11%
- Master's, 11%
- High School Diploma, 1%
- Other Degrees, 2%
Product design managers by degree level
| Product design manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 75% |
| Associate | 11% |
| Master's | 11% |
| High School Diploma | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 2% |
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Product design manager wage gap by degree level
According to the data, product design managers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $162,888 annually. With a Master's degree, product design managers earn a median annual income of $156,005 compared to $138,051 for product design managers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $156,005 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $138,051 |
| Doctorate Degree | $162,888 |
Product design manager employment statistics
Most product design managers work for a private in the manufacturing industry.
Company size where product design managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where product design managers work.
Product design manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 6% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 10% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 27% |
| > 10,000 employees | 26% |
Product design manager jobs by company type
Employees with the product design manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most product design managers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Product design manager jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 1% |
| Public | 36% |
| Private | 63% |
Product design manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for product design managers are manufacturing, retail and technology.
Product design manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 19% |
| Retail | 14% |
| Technology | 14% |
| Fortune 500 | 13% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Media | 6% |
| Internet | 5% |
| Start-up | 4% |
| Transportation | 3% |
| Finance | 3% |
| Hospitality | 2% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Energy | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
Product design manager turnover and employment statistics
Product design manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for product design managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Product design manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Product design manager unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 7.47% |
| 2011 | 6.19% |
| 2012 | 5.30% |
| 2013 | 4.87% |
| 2014 | 3.70% |
| 2015 | 3.36% |
| 2016 | 3.08% |
| 2017 | 2.97% |
| 2018 | 3.34% |
| 2019 | 3.54% |
| 2020 | 4.71% |
| 2021 | 4.59% |
Average product design manager tenure
The average product design manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 672 product design managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Product design manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 8% |
| 1-2 years | 37% |
| 3-4 years | 21% |
| 5-7 years | 16% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 11% |
Product design manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of product design 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Business Development Account Manager | 7.25% | 222,573 |
| Green Marketing Analyst | 9.54% | 70,376 |
| Product Design Manager | 9.86% | - |
| Director Of Corporate Relations | 16.11% | 35,555 |
Similar product design manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Business Development Account Manager | 7.25% | 222,573 |
| Green Marketing Analyst | 9.54% | 70,376 |
| Director Of Corporate Relations | 16.11% | 35,555 |
Foreign languages spoken by product design managers
The most common foreign language among product design managers is Spanish at 26.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Mandarin at 17.1% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 9.8%.
- Spanish, 26.8%
- Mandarin, 17.1%
- Chinese, 9.8%
- French, 9.8%
- Italian, 9.8%
- Other, 26.7%
Product design manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 26.8% |
| Mandarin | 17.1% |
| Chinese | 9.8% |
| French | 9.8% |
| Italian | 9.8% |
| Other | 26.7% |
