Program & events manager demographics and statistics in the US
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Program & events manager gender statistics
76.9% of program & events managers are women and 23.1% of program & events managers are men.
- Female, 76.9%
- Male, 23.1%
Program & events manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 76.9% |
| Male | 23.1% |
Program & events manager gender pay gap
Women earn 89¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$52,222
Female income
$46,384
Program & events manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in program & events manager positions over time. Currently, 76.9% of program & events managers are female.
Program & events manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 27.57% | 72.43% |
| 2011 | 27.86% | 72.14% |
| 2012 | 27.50% | 72.50% |
| 2013 | 28.06% | 71.94% |
| 2014 | 27.10% | 72.90% |
| 2015 | 26.93% | 73.07% |
| 2016 | 26.58% | 73.42% |
| 2017 | 25.94% | 74.06% |
| 2018 | 25.80% | 74.20% |
| 2019 | 24.06% | 75.94% |
| 2020 | 24.04% | 75.96% |
| 2021 | 23.06% | 76.94% |
Program & events manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared program & events 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% |
| Program & Events Manager | 23% | 77% |
| Station Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
| Agronomy Research Manager | 98% | 2% |
| Pipeline Superintendent | 99% | 1% |
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Program & events manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among program & events managers is White, which makes up 65.4% of all program & events managers. Comparatively, 12.7% of program & events managers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.9% of program & events managers are Asian.
- White, 65.4%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.7%
- Asian, 8.9%
- Black or African American, 7.6%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%
Program & events manager race
| Program & events manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.7% |
| Asian | 8.9% |
| Black or African American | 7.6% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
Program & events manager race and ethnicity over time
See how program & events manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Program & events manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.58% | 7.42% | 6.61% | 10.26% |
| 2011 | 73.81% | 7.48% | 6.57% | 9.89% |
| 2012 | 72.91% | 7.48% | 6.89% | 10.44% |
| 2013 | 72.85% | 7.18% | 7.36% | 10.35% |
| 2014 | 71.95% | 7.42% | 7.42% | 10.83% |
| 2015 | 71.35% | 7.57% | 7.67% | 11.01% |
| 2016 | 71.33% | 7.35% | 7.70% | 11.02% |
| 2017 | 70.41% | 7.36% | 8.29% | 11.33% |
| 2018 | 70.47% | 7.23% | 8.23% | 11.42% |
| 2019 | 69.90% | 7.12% | 8.16% | 12.11% |
| 2020 | 67.35% | 7.30% | 8.42% | 12.25% |
| 2021 | 65.40% | 7.58% | 8.94% | 12.71% |
Program & events manager wage gap by race
According to our data, asian program & events managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american program & events managers have the lowest average salary at $48,394.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $51,166 |
| White | $52,241 |
| Black or African American | $48,394 |
| Asian | $59,260 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $50,666 |
Average program & events manager age
See how the average age of program & events managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Female
Program & events 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 |
Program & events manager age breakdown
The average age of program & events managers is 40+ years years old, representing 71% of the program & events manager population.
Program & events manager age breakdown
| Program & Events Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 71% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 5% |
Program & events manager educational attainment
The most common degree for program & events managers is bachelor's degree, with 80% of program & events managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 9% and associate degree degree at 9%.
- Bachelor's, 80%
- Associate, 9%
- Master's, 9%
- Diploma, 1%
- Other Degrees, 1%
Program & events managers by degree level
| Program & events manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 80% |
| Associate | 9% |
| Master's | 9% |
| Diploma | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 1% |
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Program & events manager wage gap by degree level
According to the data, program & events managers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $73,511 annually. With a Master's degree, program & events managers earn a median annual income of $68,141 compared to $58,235 for program & events managers with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $68,141 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $41,937 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $58,235 |
| Doctorate Degree | $73,511 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $44,905 |
Program & events manager employment statistics
Most program & events managers work for a private in the education industry.
Company size where program & events managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where program & events managers work.
Program & events manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 13% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 17% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 16% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 8% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 26% |
| > 10,000 employees | 21% |
Program & events manager jobs by company type
Employees with the program & events manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most program & events managers prefer to work at private companies over education companies.
Program & events manager jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 27% |
| Public | 23% |
| Private | 44% |
| Government | 7% |
Program & events manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for program & events managers are education, technology and non profits.
Program & events manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 19% |
| Technology | 12% |
| Non Profits | 10% |
| Fortune 500 | 9% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Media | 6% |
| Health Care | 6% |
| Hospitality | 6% |
| Government | 5% |
| Telecommunication | 3% |
| Manufacturing | 3% |
| Start-up | 3% |
| Retail | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Internet | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Real Estate | 1% |
Program & events manager turnover and employment statistics
Program & events manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for program & events managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Program & events manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Program & events 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 program & events manager tenure
The average program & events manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 566 program & events managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Program & events manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 12% |
| 1-2 years | 36% |
| 3-4 years | 17% |
| 5-7 years | 18% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 10% |
Program & events manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of program & events 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Commercial Installation Electrician Manager | 4.08% | 63,308 |
| Table Games Manager | 8.19% | 1,620 |
| Funeral Service Practitioner/Embalmer | 9.30% | 21,355 |
| Program & Events Manager | 9.67% | - |
| Assistant Property Manager | 11.54% | 13,736 |
| Assistant Manager Quality Management | 11.66% | 129,994 |
| Counseling Services Director | 14.16% | 57,659 |
Similar program & events manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Commercial Installation Electrician Manager | 4.08% | 63,308 |
| Table Games Manager | 8.19% | 1,620 |
| Funeral Service Practitioner/Embalmer | 9.30% | 21,355 |
| Assistant Property Manager | 11.54% | 13,736 |
| Assistant Manager Quality Management | 11.66% | 129,994 |
| Counseling Services Director | 14.16% | 57,659 |
Foreign languages spoken by program & events managers
The most common foreign language among program & events managers is Spanish at 40.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Portuguese at 10.0% and Japanese is the third-most popular at 6.7%.
- Spanish, 40.0%
- Portuguese, 10.0%
- Japanese, 6.7%
- French, 6.7%
- Dakota, 6.7%
- Other, 29.9%
Program & events manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 40.0% |
| Portuguese | 10.0% |
| Japanese | 6.7% |
| French | 6.7% |
| Dakota | 6.7% |
| Other | 29.9% |