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Quality improvement manager demographics and statistics in the US

Quality improvement manager demographics research summary. Zippia estimates quality improvement manager demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our quality improvement manager estimates are verified against BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. Zippia's data science team found the following key facts about quality improvement managers after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 12,534 quality improvement managers currently employed in the United States.
  • 58.1% of all quality improvement managers are women, while 41.9% are men.
  • The average quality improvement manager age is 46 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of quality improvement managers is White (61.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (14.4%), Black or African American (11.1%) and Asian (8.0%).
  • Quality improvement managers are most in-demand in Tempe, AZ.
  • San Rafael, CA pays an annual average wage of $103,716, the highest in the US.
  • In 2022, women quality improvement managers earned 94% of what men earned.
  • New Hampshire is the best state for quality improvement managers to live.
  • Quality improvement managers are 64% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Quality improvement manager demographics by:

Quality improvement manager gender statistics

58.1% of quality improvement managers are women and 41.9% of quality improvement managers are men.
  • Female, 58.1%
  • Male, 41.9%

Quality improvement manager gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female58.1%
Male41.9%

Quality improvement manager gender pay gap

Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$82,079
female-income
Female income
$77,027

Quality improvement manager gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in quality improvement manager positions over time. Currently, 58.1% of quality improvement managers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Quality improvement manager gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201046.32%53.68%
201144.41%55.59%
201245.94%54.06%
201345.30%54.70%
201444.95%55.05%
201545.47%54.53%
201643.82%56.18%
201743.62%56.38%
201843.38%56.62%
201942.37%57.63%
202040.97%59.03%
202141.88%58.12%

Quality improvement manager related jobs gender ratio

We compared quality improvement 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%
Quality Improvement Manager42%58%
Station Superintendent98%2%
Agronomy Research Manager98%2%
Pipeline Superintendent99%1%

Quality improvement manager demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among quality improvement managers is White, which makes up 61.5% of all quality improvement managers. Comparatively, 14.4% of quality improvement managers are Hispanic or Latino and 11.1% of quality improvement managers are Black or African American.
  • White, 61.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 14.4%
  • Black or African American, 11.1%
  • Asian, 8.0%
  • Unknown, 4.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.7%

Quality improvement manager race

Quality improvement manager racePercentages
White61.5%
Hispanic or Latino14.4%
Black or African American11.1%
Asian8.0%
Unknown4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.7%

Quality improvement manager race and ethnicity over time

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

Quality improvement manager race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201070.75%10.65%6.58%10.19%
201171.02%10.38%6.08%10.52%
201268.67%10.77%6.46%11.15%
201369.39%11.18%6.84%10.63%
201468.42%11.44%6.84%11.13%
201567.92%11.05%7.06%11.50%
201667.56%10.52%7.08%12.31%
201768.05%9.93%7.00%12.49%
201866.10%10.88%7.39%13.04%
201968.16%9.78%6.95%12.57%
202065.35%9.98%6.88%13.04%
202161.52%11.05%8.01%14.43%

Quality improvement manager wage gap by race

According to our data, asian quality improvement managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american quality improvement managers have the lowest average salary at $79,829.
$88,000
$86,000
$84,000
$82,000
$80,000
$78,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$81,168
White$82,880
Black or African American$79,829
Asian$86,198
Hispanic or Latino$80,478

Average quality improvement manager age

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

Quality improvement manager age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American5148
Unknown46.545
Asian4645.5
Hispanic or Latino4343
White4748
American Indian and Alaska Native49

Quality improvement manager age breakdown

The average age of quality improvement managers is 40+ years years old, representing 73% of the quality improvement manager population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Quality improvement manager age breakdown

Quality Improvement Manager YearsPercentages
40+ years73%
30-40 years24%
20-30 years3%

Quality improvement manager educational attainment

The most common degree for quality improvement managers is bachelor's degree, with 57% of quality improvement managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 23% and master's degree degree at 14%.
  • Bachelor's, 57%
  • Master's, 23%
  • Associate, 14%
  • Diploma, 2%
  • Other Degrees, 4%

Quality improvement managers by degree level

Quality improvement manager degreePercentages
Bachelor's57%
Master's23%
Associate14%
Diploma2%
Other Degrees4%

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Quality improvement manager wage gap by degree level

According to the data, quality improvement managers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $106,157 annually. With a Master's degree, quality improvement managers earn a median annual income of $92,208 compared to $82,678 for quality improvement managers with an Bachelor's degree.
$111,000
$104,000
$97,000
$90,000
$83,000
$76,000
$69,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$92,208
Bachelor's Degree$82,678
Doctorate Degree$106,157
Some College/ Associate Degree$75,731

Quality improvement manager employment statistics

Most quality improvement managers work for a private in the health care industry.

Company size where quality improvement managers work

Below, you can see the size of companies where quality improvement managers work.

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Quality improvement manager jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees6%
50 - 100 employees20%
100 - 500 employees22%
500 - 1,000 employees8%
1,000 - 10,000 employees23%
> 10,000 employees20%

Quality improvement manager jobs by company type

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

Education

Public

Private

Government

Quality improvement manager jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education7%
Public21%
Private64%
Government7%

Quality improvement manager jobs by industry

The most common industries for quality improvement managers are health care, manufacturing and insurance.

Health Care

Fortune 500

Manufacturing

Insurance

Non Profits

Quality improvement manager turnover and employment statistics

Quality improvement manager unemployment rate over time

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

Quality improvement manager unemployment rate by year

YearQuality improvement manager unemployment rate
20103.17%
20112.92%
20123.03%
20132.54%
20142.41%
20151.99%
20161.61%
20171.64%
20181.43%
20191.72%
20202.23%
20212.62%

Average quality improvement manager tenure

The average quality improvement manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,024 quality improvement managers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Quality improvement manager tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year12%
1-2 years37%
3-4 years19%
5-7 years18%
8-10 years6%
11+ years8%

Quality improvement manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of quality improvement managers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Vice President Of Construction4.08%58,707
Sports Betting Manager8.19%2,486
Computerized Forwarding System Supervisor9.30%13,421
Lease Administration Supervisor11.54%4,948
Quality Improvement Manager11.66%-
Social Director14.16%33,117
Assistant Director Of Admissions16.20%21,843

Similar quality improvement manager jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Vice President Of Construction4.08%58,707
Sports Betting Manager8.19%2,486
Computerized Forwarding System Supervisor9.30%13,421
Lease Administration Supervisor11.54%4,948
Social Director14.16%33,117
Assistant Director Of Admissions16.20%21,843

Foreign languages spoken by quality improvement managers

The most common foreign language among quality improvement managers is Spanish at 50.0%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 13.3% and Italian is the third-most popular at 6.7%.
  • Spanish, 50.0%
  • French, 13.3%
  • Italian, 6.7%
  • Akan, 3.3%
  • Nepali, 3.3%
  • Other, 23.4%

Quality improvement manager languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish50.0%
French13.3%
Italian6.7%
Akan3.3%
Nepali3.3%
Other23.4%

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Quality improvement manager location demographics

Where do quality improvement managers earn the most?

Quality improvement managers earn the most in Oregon, where the average quality improvement manager salary is $97,125. The map here shows where quality improvement 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 Quality Improvement Managers?

By looking through more than 1,024 resumes, we found that the most popular places for quality improvement managers are New York, NY and Chicago, IL.
Number of Quality Improvement Managers

Quality improvement manager jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California4,501$94,745
2Texas2,341$80,174
3Florida1,686$61,459
4New York1,489$80,961
5North Carolina1,400$68,802
6Pennsylvania1,358$77,381
7Illinois1,308$67,317
8Georgia1,132$69,821
9Ohio1,103$82,277
10New Jersey1,072$83,959
11Virginia1,063$84,700
12Washington919$87,063
13Indiana865$62,530
14Maryland857$73,055
15Michigan841$79,039
16Minnesota832$78,204
17Wisconsin677$78,534
18Massachusetts663$78,942
19Tennessee658$81,732
20Arizona643$84,712
21Colorado566$60,241
22Missouri549$76,795
23South Carolina518$84,256
24Oregon470$97,125
25Kentucky456$67,742
26Utah447$72,065
27Connecticut430$80,145
28Alabama412$72,881
29Iowa366$69,087
30New Hampshire275$95,231
31Kansas266$57,837
32Nebraska226$56,875
33Arkansas224$59,616
34Oklahoma223$60,008
35Nevada211$85,910
36Mississippi200$62,625
37Louisiana181$67,873
38District of Columbia173$87,240
39Rhode Island171$87,873
40Idaho163$81,575
41New Mexico159$72,531
42Maine154$90,731
43Delaware143$94,039
44West Virginia106$69,651
45North Dakota92$62,365
46Hawaii80$75,597
47Montana79$57,524
48Alaska77$81,200
49South Dakota74$63,761
50Vermont68$79,126
51Wyoming49$75,402

Where are quality improvement managers in high demand?

Quality improvement managers are in high demand in Tempe, AZ. There are currently 3 job openings for quality improvement managers here. We looked over job openings to determine where in the country quality improvement managers are in the most demand.
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