Program director/music director demographics and statistics in the US
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Program director/music director gender statistics
31.0% of program director/music directors are women and 69.0% of program director/music directors are men.
- Male, 69.0%
- Female, 31.0%
Program director/music director gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 69.0% |
| Female | 31.0% |
Program director/music director gender pay gap
Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$62,772
Female income
$61,126
Program director/music director gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in program director/music director positions over time. Currently, 31.0% of program director/music directors are female.
Program director/music director gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 69.72% | 30.28% |
| 2011 | 69.80% | 30.20% |
| 2012 | 72.08% | 27.92% |
| 2013 | 67.50% | 32.50% |
| 2014 | 69.72% | 30.28% |
| 2015 | 71.42% | 28.58% |
| 2016 | 69.69% | 30.31% |
| 2017 | 71.08% | 28.92% |
| 2018 | 67.76% | 32.24% |
| 2019 | 68.80% | 31.20% |
| 2020 | 71.41% | 28.59% |
| 2021 | 68.96% | 31.04% |
Program director/music director related jobs gender ratio
We compared program director/music directors with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, 19d cavalry scout and baseball player have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Harpist | 8% | 92% |
| Actress | 8% | 92% |
| Modern Dancer | 8% | 92% |
| Program Director/Music Director | 69% | 31% |
| Assistant Varsity Football Coach | 98% | 2% |
| Baseball Player | 98% | 2% |
| 19D Cavalry Scout | 99% | 1% |
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Program director/music director demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among program director/music directors is White, which makes up 65.7% of all program director/music directors. Comparatively, 14.4% of program director/music directors are Hispanic or Latino and 7.8% of program director/music directors are Black or African American.
- White, 65.7%
- Hispanic or Latino, 14.4%
- Black or African American, 7.8%
- Asian, 6.3%
- Unknown, 5.6%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Program director/music director race
| Program director/music director race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.4% |
| Black or African American | 7.8% |
| Asian | 6.3% |
| Unknown | 5.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Program director/music director race and ethnicity over time
See how program director/music director racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Program director/music director race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 71.58% | 7.89% | 4.64% | 12.75% |
| 2011 | 71.89% | 7.80% | 5.11% | 12.53% |
| 2012 | 73.68% | 7.42% | 4.64% | 11.51% |
| 2013 | 72.95% | 6.81% | 5.09% | 12.77% |
| 2014 | 71.30% | 8.28% | 5.29% | 11.90% |
| 2015 | 70.88% | 7.67% | 4.50% | 13.43% |
| 2016 | 70.04% | 8.01% | 5.56% | 13.06% |
| 2017 | 72.03% | 7.69% | 5.60% | 11.37% |
| 2018 | 71.49% | 7.35% | 6.16% | 11.76% |
| 2019 | 70.84% | 6.98% | 6.42% | 12.48% |
| 2020 | 68.48% | 6.49% | 5.66% | 13.84% |
| 2021 | 65.74% | 7.82% | 6.33% | 14.37% |
Program director/music director wage gap by race
According to our data, white program director/music directors have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american program director/music directors have the lowest average salary at $61,148.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $61,792 |
| White | $64,429 |
| Black or African American | $61,148 |
| Asian | $63,909 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $62,644 |
Average program director/music director age
See how the average age of program director/music directors varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Program director/music director age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 41.5 | 33 |
| White | 40 | 39 |
| Black or African American | 40 | 38.5 |
| Asian | 42 | 35.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 35 |
Program director/music director age breakdown
The average age of program director/music directors is 40+ years years old, representing 49% of the program director/music director population.
Program director/music director age breakdown
| Program Director/Music Director Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 49% |
| 30-40 years | 34% |
| 20-30 years | 17% |
Program director/music director educational attainment
- Bachelor's, 66%
- Master's, 14%
- Associate, 10%
- High School Diploma, 4%
- Other Degrees, 6%
Program director/music directors by degree level
| Program director/music director degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 66% |
| Master's | 14% |
| Associate | 10% |
| High School Diploma | 4% |
| Other Degrees | 6% |
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Program director/music director wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $70,393 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $63,305 |
Program director/music director employment statistics
Most program director/music directors work for a private in the education industry.
Company size where program director/music directors work
Below, you can see the size of companies where program director/music directors work.
Program director/music director jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 9% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 26% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 29% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 7% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 23% |
| > 10,000 employees | 6% |
Program director/music director jobs by company type
Employees with the program director/music director job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most program director/music directors prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Program director/music director jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 41% |
| Public | 11% |
| Private | 42% |
| Government | 6% |
Program director/music director jobs by industry
The most common industries for program director/music directors are education, media and non profits.
Program director/music director industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 34% |
| Media | 23% |
| Non Profits | 13% |
| Government | 5% |
| Technology | 4% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Hospitality | 3% |
| Telecommunication | 2% |
| Manufacturing | 2% |
| Real Estate | 2% |
| Health Care | 2% |
| Fortune 500 | 2% |
| Professional | 2% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Construction | 1% |
| Finance | 1% |
Program director/music director turnover and employment statistics
Program director/music director unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for program director/music directors between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Program director/music director unemployment rate by year
| Year | Program director/music director unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.11% |
| 2011 | 9.01% |
| 2012 | 10.36% |
| 2013 | 7.36% |
| 2014 | 6.86% |
| 2015 | 6.65% |
| 2016 | 6.72% |
| 2017 | 5.97% |
| 2018 | 4.46% |
| 2019 | 5.46% |
| 2020 | 11.43% |
| 2021 | 9.18% |
Average program director/music director tenure
The average program director/music director stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 555 program director/music directors resumes in Zippia's database.
Program director/music director tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 10% |
| 1-2 years | 31% |
| 3-4 years | 22% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 14% |
Program director/music director LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of program director/music 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Official | 5.42% | 6,921 |
| Professional Volleyball Player | 6.54% | 49,831 |
| Academic Coach | 7.62% | 16,855 |
| Vocalist | 8.54% | 135 |
| Hypnotist | 13.74% | 2 |
| Program Director/Music Director | 14.31% | - |
| Music Composer | 30.45% | 3,788 |
Similar program director/music director jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Official | 5.42% | 6,921 |
| Professional Volleyball Player | 6.54% | 49,831 |
| Academic Coach | 7.62% | 16,855 |
| Vocalist | 8.54% | 135 |
| Hypnotist | 13.74% | 2 |
| Music Composer | 30.45% | 3,788 |
Foreign languages spoken by program director/music directors
The most common foreign language among program director/music directors is Spanish at 43.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 26.7% and Italian is the third-most popular at 10.0%.
- Spanish, 43.3%
- French, 26.7%
- Italian, 10.0%
- German, 6.7%
- Dakota, 3.3%
- Other, 10.0%
Program director/music director languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 43.3% |
| French | 26.7% |
| Italian | 10.0% |
| German | 6.7% |
| Dakota | 3.3% |
| Other | 10.0% |