Project liaison demographics and statistics in the US
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Project liaison gender statistics
50.6% of project liaisons are women and 49.4% of project liaisons are men.
- Female, 50.6%
- Male, 49.4%
Project liaison gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% |
| Male | 49.4% |
Project liaison gender pay gap
Women earn 88¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$82,804
Female income
$73,072
Project liaison gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in project liaison positions over time. Currently, 50.6% of project liaisons are female.
Project liaison gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 55.31% | 44.69% |
| 2011 | 55.66% | 44.34% |
| 2012 | 55.23% | 44.77% |
| 2013 | 55.92% | 44.08% |
| 2014 | 54.73% | 45.27% |
| 2015 | 54.51% | 45.49% |
| 2016 | 54.06% | 45.94% |
| 2017 | 53.25% | 46.75% |
| 2018 | 53.07% | 46.93% |
| 2019 | 50.75% | 49.25% |
| 2020 | 50.71% | 49.29% |
| 2021 | 49.36% | 50.64% |
Project liaison related jobs gender ratio
We compared project liaisons 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% |
| Project Liaison | 49% | 51% |
| Station Superintendent | 98% | 2% |
| Agronomy Research Manager | 98% | 2% |
| Pipeline Superintendent | 99% | 1% |
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Project liaison demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among project liaisons is White, which makes up 65.5% of all project liaisons. Comparatively, 12.7% of project liaisons are Hispanic or Latino and 8.9% of project liaisons are Asian.
- White, 65.5%
- Hispanic or Latino, 12.7%
- Asian, 8.9%
- Black or African American, 7.6%
- Unknown, 4.7%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%
Project liaison race
| Project liaison race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.7% |
| Asian | 8.9% |
| Black or African American | 7.6% |
| Unknown | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
Project liaison race and ethnicity over time
See how project liaison racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Project liaison race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.65% | 7.40% | 6.59% | 10.22% |
| 2011 | 73.87% | 7.47% | 6.55% | 9.86% |
| 2012 | 72.98% | 7.47% | 6.87% | 10.41% |
| 2013 | 72.91% | 7.16% | 7.35% | 10.31% |
| 2014 | 72.02% | 7.40% | 7.41% | 10.80% |
| 2015 | 71.42% | 7.56% | 7.66% | 10.98% |
| 2016 | 71.40% | 7.33% | 7.68% | 10.99% |
| 2017 | 70.48% | 7.35% | 8.27% | 11.30% |
| 2018 | 70.54% | 7.21% | 8.21% | 11.39% |
| 2019 | 69.97% | 7.11% | 8.14% | 12.08% |
| 2020 | 67.42% | 7.28% | 8.41% | 12.22% |
| 2021 | 65.47% | 7.57% | 8.92% | 12.68% |
Project liaison wage gap by race
According to our data, asian project liaisons have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american project liaisons have the lowest average salary at $76,415.
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $81,040 |
| White | $82,836 |
| Black or African American | $76,415 |
| Asian | $94,617 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $80,204 |
Average project liaison age
See how the average age of project liaisons varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Project liaison 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 |
Project liaison age breakdown
The average age of project liaisons is 40+ years years old, representing 71% of the project liaison population.
Project liaison age breakdown
| Project Liaison Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 71% |
| 30-40 years | 24% |
| 20-30 years | 5% |
Project liaison educational attainment
The most common degree for project liaisons is bachelor's degree, with 67% of project liaisons earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 14% and master's degree degree at 12%.
- Bachelor's, 67%
- Master's, 14%
- Associate, 12%
- High School Diploma, 3%
- Other Degrees, 4%
Project liaisons by degree level
| Project liaison degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 67% |
| Master's | 14% |
| Associate | 12% |
| High School Diploma | 3% |
| Other Degrees | 4% |
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Project liaison wage gap by degree level
According to the data, project liaisons with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $118,763 annually. With a Master's degree, project liaisons earn a median annual income of $109,631 compared to $92,892 for project liaisons with an Bachelor's degree.
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $109,631 |
| High School Diploma or Less | $65,702 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $92,892 |
| Doctorate Degree | $118,763 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $70,616 |
Project liaison employment statistics
Most project liaisons work for a private in the education industry.
Company size where project liaisons work
Below, you can see the size of companies where project liaisons work.
Project liaison jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 7% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 10% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 20% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 21% |
| > 10,000 employees | 31% |
Project liaison jobs by company type
Employees with the project liaison job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most project liaisons prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Project liaison jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 15% |
| Public | 27% |
| Private | 48% |
| Government | 10% |
Project liaison jobs by industry
The most common industries for project liaisons are education, professional and technology.
Project liaison industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Fortune 500 | 16% |
| Education | 11% |
| Professional | 9% |
| Technology | 8% |
| Government | 7% |
| Manufacturing | 7% |
| Health Care | 7% |
| Finance | 6% |
| Retail | 4% |
| Media | 3% |
| Construction | 3% |
| Non Profits | 3% |
| Energy | 3% |
| Pharmaceutical | 2% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Transportation | 2% |
| Insurance | 2% |
| Hospitality | 1% |
| Automotive | 1% |
| Telecommunication | 1% |
| Start-up | 1% |
Project liaison turnover and employment statistics
Project liaison unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for project liaisons between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Project liaison unemployment rate by year
| Year | Project liaison 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 project liaison tenure
The average project liaison stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 888 project liaisons resumes in Zippia's database.
Project liaison tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 24% |
| 1-2 years | 34% |
| 3-4 years | 15% |
| 5-7 years | 13% |
| 8-10 years | 6% |
| 11+ years | 7% |
Project liaison LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of project liaisons 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Management Internship | 4.08% | 132,657 |
| Cage Manager | 8.19% | 957 |
| Mail Superintendent | 9.30% | 28,668 |
| Project Liaison | 9.67% | - |
| Oil Lease Buyer | 11.54% | 11,632 |
| Trauma Program Manager | 11.66% | 114,152 |
| Nonprofit Manager | 14.16% | 3,024 |
Similar project liaison jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Construction Management Internship | 4.08% | 132,657 |
| Cage Manager | 8.19% | 957 |
| Mail Superintendent | 9.30% | 28,668 |
| Oil Lease Buyer | 11.54% | 11,632 |
| Trauma Program Manager | 11.66% | 114,152 |
| Nonprofit Manager | 14.16% | 3,024 |
Foreign languages spoken by project liaisons
The most common foreign language among project liaisons is Spanish at 44.9%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 14.3% and Mandarin is the third-most popular at 6.1%.
- Spanish, 44.9%
- French, 14.3%
- Mandarin, 6.1%
- Italian, 6.1%
- Portuguese, 4.1%
- Other, 24.5%
Project liaison languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 44.9% |
| French | 14.3% |
| Mandarin | 6.1% |
| Italian | 6.1% |
| Portuguese | 4.1% |
| Other | 24.5% |
