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Studio manager demographics and statistics in the US

Studio manager demographics research summary. Zippia estimates studio manager demographics and statistics in the United States by using a database of 30 million profiles. Our studio 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 studio managers after extensive research and analysis:

  • There are over 7,190 studio managers currently employed in the United States.
  • 64.8% of all studio managers are women, while 35.2% are men.
  • The average studio manager age is 44 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of studio managers is White (67.0%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (15.4%), Asian (6.4%) and Black or African American (6.3%).
  • Studio managers are most in-demand in New York, NY.
  • San Francisco, CA pays an annual average wage of $107,560, the highest in the US.
  • In 2022, women studio managers earned 87% of what men earned.
  • California is the best state for studio managers to live.
  • Studio managers are 65% more likely to work at private companies in comparison to public companies.
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Studio manager demographics by:

Studio manager gender statistics

64.8% of studio managers are women and 35.2% of studio managers are men.
  • Female, 64.8%
  • Male, 35.2%

Studio manager gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female64.8%
Male35.2%

Studio manager gender pay gap

Women earn 87¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$74,459
female-income
Female income
$64,852

Studio manager gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in studio manager positions over time. Currently, 64.8% of studio managers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Studio manager gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201041.10%58.90%
201140.39%59.61%
201239.55%60.45%
201340.10%59.90%
201442.02%57.98%
201540.66%59.34%
201641.61%58.39%
201738.87%61.13%
201838.78%61.22%
201936.80%63.20%
202036.92%63.08%
202135.24%64.76%

Studio manager related jobs gender ratio

We compared studio managers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, district commercial superintendent and street superintendent have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Administrative Assistant To General Manager9%91%
Manager Stylist9%91%
Salon Manager12%88%
Studio Manager35%65%
General Superintendent97%3%
Street Superintendent97%3%
District Commercial Superintendent98%2%

Studio manager demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among studio managers is White, which makes up 67.0% of all studio managers. Comparatively, 15.4% of studio managers are Hispanic or Latino and 6.4% of studio managers are Asian.
  • White, 67.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 15.4%
  • Asian, 6.4%
  • Black or African American, 6.3%
  • Unknown, 4.3%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.6%

Studio manager race

Studio manager racePercentages
White67.0%
Hispanic or Latino15.4%
Asian6.4%
Black or African American6.3%
Unknown4.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.6%

Studio manager race and ethnicity over time

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

Studio manager race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201074.74%6.36%5.32%11.28%
201174.58%6.52%5.34%10.99%
201274.23%6.09%5.48%12.07%
201374.74%5.92%5.52%11.43%
201473.63%5.88%5.42%12.79%
201573.65%5.95%5.36%12.71%
201671.31%6.46%5.80%13.92%
201772.67%5.94%5.54%13.42%
201872.23%5.71%6.12%13.29%
201970.85%5.99%6.16%14.36%
202069.09%6.02%5.81%14.25%
202167.04%6.26%6.43%15.45%

Studio manager wage gap by race

According to our data, asian studio managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american studio managers have the lowest average salary at $70,311.
$79,000
$77,000
$75,000
$73,000
$71,000
$69,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$73,039
White$76,648
Black or African American$70,311
Asian$78,234
Hispanic or Latino$74,323

Average studio manager age

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

Studio manager age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American4245
Unknown4241
Asian4341
Hispanic or Latino4240
White4544
American Indian and Alaska Native4344

Studio manager age breakdown

The average age of studio managers is 40+ years years old, representing 64% of the studio manager population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Studio manager age breakdown

Studio Manager YearsPercentages
40+ years64%
30-40 years30%
20-30 years6%

Studio manager educational attainment

The most common degree for studio managers is bachelor's degree, with 60% of studio managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are associate degree degree at 18% and associate degree degree at 11%.
  • Bachelor's, 60%
  • Associate, 18%
  • High School Diploma, 11%
  • Master's, 6%
  • Other Degrees, 5%

Studio managers by degree level

Studio manager degreePercentages
Bachelor's60%
Associate18%
High School Diploma11%
Master's6%
Other Degrees5%

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Studio manager wage gap by degree level

According to the data, studio managers with a Master's degree earn more than those without, at $99,518 annually. With a Doctorate degree, studio managers earn a median annual income of $94,703 compared to $81,728 for studio managers with an Bachelor's degree.
$103,000
$95,000
$87,000
$79,000
$71,000
$63,000
$55,000
Master's Degree
High School Diploma or Less
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$99,518
High School Diploma or Less$62,464
Bachelor's Degree$81,728
Doctorate Degree$94,703
Some College/ Associate Degree$65,019

Studio manager employment statistics

Most studio managers work for a private in the retail industry.

Company size where studio managers work

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

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Studio manager jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees9%
50 - 100 employees14%
100 - 500 employees25%
500 - 1,000 employees11%
1,000 - 10,000 employees22%
> 10,000 employees19%

Studio manager jobs by company type

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

Education

Public

Private

Studio manager jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education13%
Public22%
Private65%
Government0%

Studio manager jobs by industry

The most common industries for studio managers are retail, media and education.

Retail

Media

Education

Professional

Health Care

Studio manager turnover and employment statistics

Studio manager unemployment rate over time

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

Studio manager unemployment rate by year

YearStudio manager unemployment rate
20106.02%
20115.17%
20124.50%
20133.74%
20143.19%
20152.83%
20162.57%
20172.68%
20182.15%
20192.22%
20203.68%
20214.01%

Average studio manager tenure

The average studio manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 9,311 studio managers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Studio manager tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year17%
1-2 years38%
3-4 years17%
5-7 years16%
8-10 years5%
11+ years7%

Studio manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of studio managers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Manager Of Environmental Services7.93%92,312
Compliance Director8.41%20,942
Regional Director9.38%73,300
Studio Manager10.39%-
Vice President And Manager11.63%45,981
Director Of Human Resources13.02%46,924
Promotion Manager14.95%8,515

Similar studio manager jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Manager Of Environmental Services7.93%92,312
Compliance Director8.41%20,942
Regional Director9.38%73,300
Vice President And Manager11.63%45,981
Director Of Human Resources13.02%46,924
Promotion Manager14.95%8,515

Foreign languages spoken by studio managers

The most common foreign language among studio managers is Spanish at 60.5%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 12.2% and German is the third-most popular at 5.1%.
  • Spanish, 60.5%
  • French, 12.2%
  • German, 5.1%
  • Italian, 4.7%
  • Portuguese, 2.7%
  • Other, 14.8%

Studio manager languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish60.5%
French12.2%
German5.1%
Italian4.7%
Portuguese2.7%
Other14.8%

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Studio manager location demographics

The amount you can make as a studio manager can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of studio managers is $81,677. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do studio managers earn the most?

Studio managers earn the most in Massachusetts, where the average studio manager salary is $96,180. The map here shows where studio 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 Studio Managers?

By looking through more than 9,311 resumes, we found that the most popular places for studio managers are New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA.
Number of Studio Managers

Studio manager jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California9,237$89,702
2Texas6,223$60,948
3Florida4,666$61,195
4Illinois3,874$71,548
5New York3,486$90,841
6Georgia3,366$56,692
7Pennsylvania2,884$72,203
8Virginia2,844$84,326
9Ohio2,819$63,106
10North Carolina2,741$78,695
11Massachusetts2,533$96,180
12Michigan2,282$73,133
13Washington2,018$76,365
14Indiana2,000$74,115
15Maryland1,956$88,296
16New Jersey1,924$93,915
17Minnesota1,842$73,908
18Tennessee1,832$71,031
19Arizona1,791$73,062
20Missouri1,601$62,833
21Colorado1,588$76,756
22Alabama1,537$67,381
23Wisconsin1,446$90,362
24South Carolina1,259$61,396
25Kentucky1,230$63,563
26Oregon1,016$72,206
27Connecticut1,010$84,820
28Louisiana926$70,526
29Iowa922$68,079
30Kansas868$62,023
31Utah820$61,188
32Arkansas757$57,263
33Oklahoma747$55,099
34Mississippi616$45,714
35Nevada573$89,024
36New Hampshire518$64,852
37District of Columbia511$92,022
38West Virginia413$64,721
39Nebraska364$55,079
40New Mexico359$62,161
41Idaho330$56,857
42Delaware311$82,527
43Maine309$69,674
44Hawaii260$29,344
45Montana257$53,154
46Rhode Island240$81,512
47North Dakota201$64,385
48Alaska175$53,304
49Vermont159$58,900
50South Dakota154$76,467
51Wyoming132$51,201

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