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Program administration manager demographics and statistics in the US

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Program administration manager gender statistics

62.4% of program administration managers are women and 37.6% of program administration managers are men.
  • Female, 62.4%
  • Male, 37.6%

Program administration manager gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female62.4%
Male37.6%

Program administration manager gender pay gap

Women earn 93¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$71,513
female-income
Female income
$66,447

Program administration manager gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in program administration manager positions over time. Currently, 62.4% of program administration managers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Program administration manager gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201043.34%56.66%
201143.69%56.31%
201243.26%56.74%
201343.94%56.06%
201442.76%57.24%
201542.55%57.45%
201642.11%57.89%
201741.31%58.69%
201841.13%58.87%
201938.90%61.10%
202038.87%61.13%
202137.59%62.41%

Program administration manager related jobs gender ratio

We compared program administration 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 titleMaleFemale
Community Health Nursing Director7%93%
Early Childhood Services Coordinator7%93%
Tourist Home Keeper8%92%
Program Administration Manager38%62%
Station Superintendent98%2%
Agronomy Research Manager98%2%
Pipeline Superintendent99%1%

Program administration manager demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among program administration managers is White, which makes up 65.2% of all program administration managers. Comparatively, 13.1% of program administration managers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.5% of program administration managers are Asian.
  • White, 65.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 13.1%
  • Asian, 8.5%
  • Black or African American, 7.8%
  • Unknown, 4.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%

Program administration manager race

Program administration manager racePercentages
White65.2%
Hispanic or Latino13.1%
Asian8.5%
Black or African American7.8%
Unknown4.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.7%

Program administration manager race and ethnicity over time

See how program administration manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.

Program administration manager race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201073.36%7.65%6.17%10.67%
201173.58%7.71%6.13%10.31%
201272.69%7.71%6.45%10.85%
201372.62%7.41%6.93%10.76%
201471.73%7.65%6.99%11.24%
201571.12%7.80%7.24%11.42%
201671.11%7.58%7.26%11.43%
201770.19%7.59%7.85%11.74%
201870.24%7.46%7.79%11.84%
201969.68%7.35%7.72%12.52%
202067.13%7.53%7.99%12.66%
202165.18%7.81%8.50%13.12%

Program administration manager wage gap by race

According to our data, asian program administration managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american program administration managers have the lowest average salary at $68,217.
$79,000
$77,000
$75,000
$73,000
$71,000
$69,000
$67,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$70,613
White$71,529
Black or African American$68,217
Asian$77,342
Hispanic or Latino$70,184

Average program administration manager age

See how the average age of program administration managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
Male
Female

Program administration manager age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4948
Unknown4644
Asian4342
Hispanic or Latino4443
White4847
American Indian and Alaska Native4849

Program administration manager age breakdown

The average age of program administration managers is 40+ years years old, representing 71% of the program administration manager population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Program administration manager age breakdown

Program Administration Manager YearsPercentages
40+ years71%
30-40 years24%
20-30 years5%

Program administration manager educational attainment

The most common degree for program administration managers is bachelor's degree, with 62% of program administration managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 17% and master's degree degree at 16%.
  • Bachelor's, 62%
  • Master's, 17%
  • Associate, 16%
  • High School Diploma, 2%
  • Other Degrees, 3%

Program administration managers by degree level

Program administration manager degreePercentages
Bachelor's62%
Master's17%
Associate16%
High School Diploma2%
Other Degrees3%

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Program administration manager wage gap by degree level

According to the data, program administration managers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $88,394 annually. With a Master's degree, program administration managers earn a median annual income of $84,334 compared to $76,510 for program administration managers with an Bachelor's degree.
$93,000
$87,000
$81,000
$75,000
$69,000
$63,000
$57,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$84,334
High School Diploma or Less$62,422
Bachelor's Degree$76,510
Doctorate Degree$88,394
Some College/ Associate Degree$65,125

Program administration manager employment statistics

Most program administration managers work for a private in the health care industry.

Company size where program administration managers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where program administration managers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Program administration manager jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees10%
50 - 100 employees12%
100 - 500 employees26%
500 - 1,000 employees8%
1,000 - 10,000 employees20%
> 10,000 employees24%

Program administration manager jobs by company type

Employees with the program administration manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most program administration managers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Program administration manager jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education13%
Public26%
Private47%
Government14%

Program administration manager jobs by industry

The most common industries for program administration managers are health care, professional and technology.

Health Care

Professional

Fortune 500

Education

Technology

Program administration manager turnover and employment statistics

Program administration manager unemployment rate over time

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

Program administration manager unemployment rate by year

YearProgram administration manager unemployment rate
20104.97%
20114.42%
20123.85%
20133.27%
20142.84%
20152.50%
20162.36%
20172.12%
20182.02%
20191.92%
20203.30%
20213.33%

Average program administration manager tenure

The average program administration manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 772 program administration managers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Program administration manager tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year8%
1-2 years34%
3-4 years18%
5-7 years19%
8-10 years8%
11+ years14%

Program administration manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of program administration managers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Project Procurement Manager4.08%119,086
Mutuel Department Manager8.19%31,038
Postal Service Sectional Center Manager9.30%33,761
Program Administration Manager9.67%-
Cemetery Manager11.54%9,959
Health Officer11.66%102,926
Housing Program Manager14.16%89,768

Similar program administration manager jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Project Procurement Manager4.08%119,086
Mutuel Department Manager8.19%31,038
Postal Service Sectional Center Manager9.30%33,761
Cemetery Manager11.54%9,959
Health Officer11.66%102,926
Housing Program Manager14.16%89,768

Foreign languages spoken by program administration managers

The most common foreign language among program administration managers is Spanish at 43.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 12.5% and Russian is the third-most popular at 6.3%.
  • Spanish, 43.8%
  • French, 12.5%
  • Russian, 6.3%
  • Arabic, 6.3%
  • Portuguese, 3.1%
  • Other, 28.0%

Program administration manager languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish43.8%
French12.5%
Russian6.3%
Arabic6.3%
Portuguese3.1%
Other28.0%

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Program administration manager location demographics

Where do program administration managers earn the most?

Program administration managers earn the most in California, where the average program administration manager salary is $89,059. The map here shows where program administration managers 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 Program Administration Managers?

By looking through more than 772 resumes, we found that the most popular places for program administration managers are Washington, DC and New York, NY.
Number of Program Administration Managers

Program administration manager jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California6,857$89,059
2Texas4,051$68,516
3New York3,252$78,290
4Washington3,201$85,195
5Florida2,595$66,154
6Virginia2,446$69,740
7Illinois2,328$72,860
8Pennsylvania2,039$70,640
9Georgia1,833$78,042
10Massachusetts1,776$86,866
11North Carolina1,691$71,200
12New Jersey1,647$78,705
13Ohio1,572$61,596
14Maryland1,398$68,670
15Michigan1,283$83,363
16Arizona1,211$71,698
17Colorado1,197$60,627
18Minnesota1,187$68,932
19Oregon997$72,282
20Indiana910$65,088
21Wisconsin879$70,827
22Missouri842$77,944
23Tennessee827$62,816
24Connecticut756$72,813
25Utah732$62,181
26District of Columbia714$86,404
27South Carolina647$58,488
28Alabama630$65,415
29Kentucky492$64,913
30Iowa461$71,675
31Arkansas433$64,426
32Kansas412$64,482
33Louisiana382$66,277
34Oklahoma376$63,519
35Nebraska370$57,015
36Nevada351$74,569
37New Mexico345$69,504
38New Hampshire321$77,653
39Idaho300$65,439
40Mississippi286$63,853
41Rhode Island279$85,184
42Delaware266$80,127
43Montana253$77,118
44West Virginia242$70,212
45North Dakota238$55,794
46Maine204$60,854
47Hawaii198$65,178
48South Dakota149$65,299
49Alaska121$70,411
50Vermont83$60,772
51Wyoming55$64,632

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