Software support manager demographics and statistics in the US
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Software support manager gender statistics
29.0% of software support managers are women and 71.0% of software support managers are men.
- Male, 71.0%
- Female, 29.0%
Software support manager gender ratio
| Gender | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Male | 71.0% |
| Female | 29.0% |
Software support manager gender pay gap
Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men
Male income
$102,612
Female income
$96,955
Software support manager gender ratio over time
This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in software support manager positions over time. Currently, 29.0% of software support managers are female.
Software support manager gender ratio by year
| Year | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 67.43% | 32.57% |
| 2011 | 68.32% | 31.68% |
| 2012 | 70.30% | 29.70% |
| 2013 | 71.14% | 28.86% |
| 2014 | 70.20% | 29.80% |
| 2015 | 71.36% | 28.64% |
| 2016 | 70.81% | 29.19% |
| 2017 | 70.30% | 29.70% |
| 2018 | 70.05% | 29.95% |
| 2019 | 70.03% | 29.97% |
| 2020 | 72.41% | 27.59% |
| 2021 | 70.97% | 29.03% |
Software support manager related jobs gender ratio
We compared software support managers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, general road foreman and plant superintendent have the biggest gender ratio gaps.
| Job title | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Assistant/Human Resources | 7% | 93% |
| Office Manager Of Human Resources | 10% | 90% |
| Business Office Manager | 15% | 85% |
| Software Support Manager | 71% | 29% |
| Maintenance Director | 97% | 3% |
| Plant Superintendent | 97% | 3% |
| General Road Foreman | 97% | 3% |
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Software support manager demographics by race
The most common ethnicity among software support managers is White, which makes up 65.0% of all software support managers. Comparatively, 12.6% of software support managers are Asian and 10.2% of software support managers are Hispanic or Latino.
- White, 65.0%
- Asian, 12.6%
- Hispanic or Latino, 10.2%
- Black or African American, 6.8%
- Unknown, 5.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
Software support manager race
| Software support manager race | Percentages |
|---|---|
| White | 65.0% |
| Asian | 12.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.2% |
| Black or African American | 6.8% |
| Unknown | 5.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Software support manager race and ethnicity over time
See how software support manager racial and ethnic diversity trended since 2010 according to the United States Census Bureau data.
Software support manager race and ethnicity by year
| Year | White | Black or African American | Asian | Hispanic or Latino |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 73.53% | 7.00% | 9.56% | 8.10% |
| 2011 | 73.72% | 6.50% | 9.42% | 8.07% |
| 2012 | 72.47% | 7.36% | 10.05% | 8.04% |
| 2013 | 71.91% | 7.14% | 10.56% | 8.26% |
| 2014 | 71.41% | 6.67% | 10.97% | 8.81% |
| 2015 | 70.67% | 7.24% | 11.21% | 8.61% |
| 2016 | 70.98% | 7.11% | 11.40% | 8.38% |
| 2017 | 69.89% | 6.84% | 12.35% | 8.48% |
| 2018 | 70.25% | 6.35% | 12.09% | 8.89% |
| 2019 | 69.91% | 6.14% | 11.82% | 9.44% |
| 2020 | 66.91% | 6.52% | 11.87% | 9.66% |
| 2021 | 64.98% | 6.80% | 12.59% | 10.21% |
Software support manager wage gap by race
| Ethnicity | Salary |
|---|---|
| Unknown | $98,655 |
| White | $102,469 |
| Black or African American | $99,542 |
| Asian | $112,021 |
| Hispanic or Latino | $100,917 |
Average software support manager age
See how the average age of software support managers varies based on ethnicity and gender.
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Software support manager age by race and gender
| Race | Male age | Female age |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 48 | 48.5 |
| White | 48 | 49 |
| Black or African American | 49 | 49 |
| Asian | 45 | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 46 | 46 |
Software support manager age breakdown
The average age of software support managers is 40+ years years old, representing 78% of the software support manager population.
Software support manager age breakdown
| Software Support Manager Years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| 40+ years | 78% |
| 30-40 years | 21% |
| 20-30 years | 1% |
Software support manager educational attainment
The most common degree for software support managers is bachelor's degree, with 67% of software support managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 16% and associate degree degree at 13%.
- Bachelor's, 67%
- Associate, 16%
- Master's, 13%
- High School Diploma, 1%
- Other Degrees, 3%
Software support managers by degree level
| Software support manager degree | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 67% |
| Associate | 16% |
| Master's | 13% |
| High School Diploma | 1% |
| Other Degrees | 3% |
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Software support manager wage gap by degree level
| Education | Salary |
|---|---|
| Master's Degree | $113,514 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $107,069 |
| Doctorate Degree | $115,634 |
| Some College/ Associate Degree | $90,977 |
Software support manager employment statistics
Most software support managers work for a private in the technology industry.
Company size where software support managers work
Below, you can see the size of companies where software support managers work.
Software support manager jobs by employer size
| Company size | Percentages |
|---|---|
| < 50 employees | 5% |
| 50 - 100 employees | 11% |
| 100 - 500 employees | 14% |
| 500 - 1,000 employees | 10% |
| 1,000 - 10,000 employees | 29% |
| > 10,000 employees | 31% |
Software support manager jobs by company type
Employees with the software support manager job title have their preferences when it comes to working for a company. For instance, most software support managers prefer to work at private companies over public companies.
Software support manager jobs by sector
| Company type | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Education | 4% |
| Public | 45% |
| Private | 49% |
| Government | 2% |
Software support manager jobs by industry
The most common industries for software support managers are technology, manufacturing and professional.
Software support manager industry statistics
| Industry | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Technology | 28% |
| Fortune 500 | 17% |
| Manufacturing | 9% |
| Professional | 7% |
| Telecommunication | 6% |
| Start-up | 4% |
| Media | 3% |
| Health Care | 3% |
| Education | 3% |
| Internet | 2% |
| Construction | 2% |
| Finance | 2% |
| Energy | 2% |
| Pharmaceutical | 1% |
| Transportation | 1% |
| Government | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Non Profits | 1% |
| Insurance | 1% |
Software support manager turnover and employment statistics
Software support manager unemployment rate over time
The unemployment rate for software support managers between 2008 and the most recent data has varied, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Software support manager unemployment rate by year
| Year | Software support manager unemployment rate |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.32% |
| 2011 | 4.61% |
| 2012 | 3.07% |
| 2013 | 2.54% |
| 2014 | 2.68% |
| 2015 | 2.32% |
| 2016 | 2.33% |
| 2017 | 2.58% |
| 2018 | 2.37% |
| 2019 | 2.15% |
| 2020 | 3.06% |
| 2021 | 2.64% |
Average software support manager tenure
The average software support manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 924 software support managers resumes in Zippia's database.
Software support manager tenure statistics
| Number of years | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Less than 1 year | 9% |
| 1-2 years | 32% |
| 3-4 years | 23% |
| 5-7 years | 15% |
| 8-10 years | 8% |
| 11+ years | 13% |
Software support manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs
Review the percent of software support 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Administrative Officer | 4.78% | 123,074 |
| Substation Manager | 5.19% | 2,629 |
| Print Controller | 10.51% | 14,506 |
| Software Support Manager | 11.01% | - |
| Division Merchandise Manager | 11.39% | 11,550 |
| Professional Development Director | 17.60% | 103,723 |
| Employee Welfare Manager | 17.78% | 7,968 |
Similar software support manager jobs LGBT demographics
| Profession | Percentages of LGBT | Job openings |
|---|---|---|
| Chief Administrative Officer | 4.78% | 123,074 |
| Substation Manager | 5.19% | 2,629 |
| Print Controller | 10.51% | 14,506 |
| Division Merchandise Manager | 11.39% | 11,550 |
| Professional Development Director | 17.60% | 103,723 |
| Employee Welfare Manager | 17.78% | 7,968 |
Foreign languages spoken by software support managers
The most common foreign language among software support managers is Spanish at 57.1%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is Norwegian at 14.3% and Korean is the third-most popular at 14.3%.
- Spanish, 57.1%
- Norwegian, 14.3%
- Korean, 14.3%
- Danish, 14.3%
Software support manager languages spoken
| Foreign language | Percentages |
|---|---|
| Spanish | 57.1% |
| Norwegian | 14.3% |
| Korean | 14.3% |
| Danish | 14.3% |
