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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

GenderPercentages
Male69.0%
Female31.0%

Program director/music director gender pay gap

Women earn 97¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$62,772
female-income
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.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Program director/music director gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201069.72%30.28%
201169.80%30.20%
201272.08%27.92%
201367.50%32.50%
201469.72%30.28%
201571.42%28.58%
201669.69%30.31%
201771.08%28.92%
201867.76%32.24%
201968.80%31.20%
202071.41%28.59%
202168.96%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 titleMaleFemale
Harpist8%92%
Actress8%92%
Modern Dancer8%92%
Program Director/Music Director69%31%
Assistant Varsity Football Coach98%2%
Baseball Player98%2%
19D Cavalry Scout99%1%

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 racePercentages
White65.7%
Hispanic or Latino14.4%
Black or African American7.8%
Asian6.3%
Unknown5.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%

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

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201071.58%7.89%4.64%12.75%
201171.89%7.80%5.11%12.53%
201273.68%7.42%4.64%11.51%
201372.95%6.81%5.09%12.77%
201471.30%8.28%5.29%11.90%
201570.88%7.67%4.50%13.43%
201670.04%8.01%5.56%13.06%
201772.03%7.69%5.60%11.37%
201871.49%7.35%6.16%11.76%
201970.84%6.98%6.42%12.48%
202068.48%6.49%5.66%13.84%
202165.74%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.
$66,000
$65,000
$64,000
$63,000
$62,000
$61,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
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.
Male
Female

Program director/music director age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown41.533
White4039
Black or African American4038.5
Asian4235.5
Hispanic or Latino3835

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.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Program director/music director age breakdown

Program Director/Music Director YearsPercentages
40+ years49%
30-40 years34%
20-30 years17%

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 degreePercentages
Bachelor's66%
Master's14%
Associate10%
High School Diploma4%
Other Degrees6%

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Program director/music director wage gap by degree level

$72,000
$70,000
$68,000
$66,000
$64,000
$62,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
EducationSalary
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.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Program director/music director jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees9%
50 - 100 employees26%
100 - 500 employees29%
500 - 1,000 employees7%
1,000 - 10,000 employees23%
> 10,000 employees6%

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.

Education

Public

Private

Government

Program director/music director jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education41%
Public11%
Private42%
Government6%

Program director/music director jobs by industry

The most common industries for program director/music directors are education, media and non profits.

Education

Media

Non Profits

Government

Technology

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

YearProgram director/music director unemployment rate
20109.11%
20119.01%
201210.36%
20137.36%
20146.86%
20156.65%
20166.72%
20175.97%
20184.46%
20195.46%
202011.43%
20219.18%

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.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Program director/music director tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year10%
1-2 years31%
3-4 years22%
5-7 years18%
8-10 years6%
11+ years14%

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 titleLGBTJob openings
Sports Official5.42%6,921
Professional Volleyball Player6.54%49,831
Academic Coach7.62%16,855
Vocalist8.54%135
Hypnotist13.74%2
Program Director/Music Director14.31%-
Music Composer30.45%3,788

Similar program director/music director jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Sports Official5.42%6,921
Professional Volleyball Player6.54%49,831
Academic Coach7.62%16,855
Vocalist8.54%135
Hypnotist13.74%2
Music Composer30.45%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 languagePercentages
Spanish43.3%
French26.7%
Italian10.0%
German6.7%
Dakota3.3%
Other10.0%

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Program director/music director location demographics

Where do program director/music directors earn the most?

Program director/music directors earn the most in California, where the average program director/music director salary is $85,536. The map here shows where program director/music directors 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 Director/Music Directors?

By looking through more than 555 resumes, we found that the most popular places for program director/music directors are New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA.
Number of Program Director/Music Directors

Program director/music director jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1Texas2,100$47,589
2New York2,009$75,221
3Florida1,409$51,647
4Illinois1,312$56,019
5Pennsylvania1,131$57,152
6Georgia1,018$74,675
7New Jersey964$72,913
8North Carolina917$57,541
9Alabama881$51,719
10Ohio877$53,306
11California865$85,536
12Colorado756$57,884
13Michigan755$55,514
14Iowa752$44,183
15Minnesota728$47,966
16Arkansas715$40,038
17Arizona714$49,769
18Louisiana699$39,425
19Oklahoma656$49,280
20Wisconsin576$39,483
21Oregon569$42,164
22Indiana509$51,407
23Connecticut477$65,785
24Mississippi465$45,635
25Tennessee454$48,104
26Missouri417$49,923
27Utah404$41,628
28South Carolina386$43,328
29Massachusetts382$61,217
30South Dakota291$49,027
31Kentucky290$48,452
32Virginia259$50,735
33Nebraska246$41,857
34Kansas240$47,714
35New Hampshire231$58,295
36New Mexico204$52,772
37Nevada193$65,011
38Idaho179$50,278
39Rhode Island170$55,421
40West Virginia162$51,618
41Montana161$46,654
42North Dakota159$44,758
43Delaware156$60,485
44Maryland147$63,089
45Maine140$48,524
46Washington134$59,992
47Hawaii129$37,200
48District of Columbia102$68,092
49Vermont19$55,509
50Alaska10$41,482
51Wyoming8$49,714

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