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Talent manager demographics and statistics in the US

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Talent manager gender statistics

61.3% of talent managers are women and 38.7% of talent managers are men.
  • Female, 61.3%
  • Male, 38.7%

Talent manager gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Female61.3%
Male38.7%

Talent manager gender pay gap

Women earn 91¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$108,112
female-income
Female income
$98,082

Talent manager related jobs gender ratio

We compared talent 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 titleMaleFemale
Executive Assistant/Human Resources7%93%
Office Manager Of Human Resources10%90%
Business Office Manager15%85%
Talent Manager39%61%
Maintenance Director97%3%
Plant Superintendent97%3%
General Road Foreman97%3%

Talent manager demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among talent managers is White, which makes up 70.0% of all talent managers. Comparatively, 11.1% of talent managers are Hispanic or Latino and 7.7% of talent managers are Black or African American.
  • White, 70.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 11.1%
  • Black or African American, 7.7%
  • Asian, 5.7%
  • Unknown, 5.1%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4%

Talent manager race

Talent manager racePercentages
White70.0%
Hispanic or Latino11.1%
Black or African American7.7%
Asian5.7%
Unknown5.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.4%

Talent manager wage gap by race

According to our data, asian talent managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american talent managers have the lowest average salary at $103,369.
$119,000
$116,000
$113,000
$110,000
$107,000
$104,000
$101,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$107,978
White$105,417
Black or African American$103,369
Asian$115,539
Hispanic or Latino$108,646

Average talent manager age

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

Talent manager age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Black or African American5049
Unknown4645
Asian4143.5
Hispanic or Latino4144
White4747
American Indian and Alaska Native51

Talent manager age breakdown

The average age of talent managers is 40+ years years old, representing 72% of the talent manager population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Talent manager age breakdown

Talent Manager YearsPercentages
40+ years72%
30-40 years24%
20-30 years4%

Talent manager educational attainment

The most common degree for talent managers is bachelor's degree, with 73% of talent managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 11% and master's degree degree at 10%.
  • Bachelor's, 73%
  • Master's, 11%
  • Associate, 10%
  • High School Diploma, 2%
  • Other Degrees, 4%

Talent managers by degree level

Talent manager degreePercentages
Bachelor's73%
Master's11%
Associate10%
High School Diploma2%
Other Degrees4%

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Talent manager wage gap by degree level

According to the data, talent managers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $139,508 annually. With a Master's degree, talent managers earn a median annual income of $132,344 compared to $114,279 for talent managers with an Bachelor's degree.
$142,000
$132,000
$122,000
$112,000
$102,000
$92,000
$82,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$132,344
Bachelor's Degree$114,279
Doctorate Degree$139,508
Some College/ Associate Degree$91,359

Talent manager employment statistics

Most talent managers work for a private in the professional industry.

Company size where talent managers work

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

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Talent manager jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees6%
50 - 100 employees11%
100 - 500 employees19%
500 - 1,000 employees4%
1,000 - 10,000 employees21%
> 10,000 employees38%

Talent manager jobs by company type

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

Education

Public

Private

Government

Talent manager jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education3%
Public41%
Private54%
Government2%

Talent manager jobs by industry

The most common industries for talent managers are professional, retail and media.

Fortune 500

Professional

Retail

Media

Manufacturing

Talent manager turnover and employment statistics

Average talent manager tenure

The average talent manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,694 talent managers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Talent manager tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year18%
1-2 years32%
3-4 years15%
5-7 years18%
8-10 years9%
11+ years9%

Talent manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of talent managers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Administrative Manager4.78%42,602
Logistics Project Manager5.19%128,142
Business Relationship Manager10.51%114,003
Integration Manager11.01%183,124
Purchasing Manager11.39%30,430
E-Learning Manager17.60%17,503
Talent Manager17.78%-

Similar talent manager jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Administrative Manager4.78%42,602
Logistics Project Manager5.19%128,142
Business Relationship Manager10.51%114,003
Integration Manager11.01%183,124
Purchasing Manager11.39%30,430
E-Learning Manager17.60%17,503

Foreign languages spoken by talent managers

The most common foreign language among talent managers is Spanish at 46.7%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 15.6% and German is the third-most popular at 4.4%.
  • Spanish, 46.7%
  • French, 15.6%
  • German, 4.4%
  • Japanese, 4.4%
  • Russian, 4.4%
  • Other, 24.5%

Talent manager languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish46.7%
French15.6%
German4.4%
Japanese4.4%
Russian4.4%
Other24.5%

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Talent manager location demographics

Where do talent managers earn the most?

Talent managers earn the most in Massachusetts, where the average talent manager salary is $128,706. The map here shows where talent 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 Talent Managers?

By looking through more than 1,694 resumes, we found that the most popular places for talent managers are New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA.
Number of Talent Managers

Talent manager jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California1,937$119,299
2Texas992$109,885
3New York822$114,881
4Illinois777$112,567
5Florida767$88,374
6Georgia597$86,343
7Pennsylvania545$127,282
8Massachusetts514$128,706
9Virginia463$107,479
10Ohio463$89,256
11Washington451$108,145
12New Jersey439$119,878
13North Carolina434$102,156
14Maryland369$111,541
15Michigan369$89,254
16Missouri314$74,425
17Arizona311$111,460
18Indiana309$92,004
19Minnesota288$106,783
20Colorado264$72,766
21Tennessee230$86,423
22Wisconsin227$84,517
23Oregon217$89,019
24Connecticut199$109,765
25South Carolina150$79,715
26Kentucky149$83,764
27Utah143$88,697
28District of Columbia142$106,967
29Arkansas142$85,296
30Alabama140$94,256
31Iowa136$93,913
32Kansas122$82,343
33Louisiana107$81,419
34Nevada100$97,955
35Nebraska78$77,181
36Oklahoma75$83,445
37Delaware63$113,809
38New Hampshire61$101,999
39Mississippi57$87,469
40West Virginia53$101,785
41Idaho52$77,846
42Alaska51$68,601
43Rhode Island47$116,746
44Montana46$85,909
45New Mexico45$93,081
46Hawaii44$60,471
47Maine43$124,099
48North Dakota35$85,071
49South Dakota31$79,852
50Vermont26$95,624
51Wyoming15$84,553

Where are talent managers in high demand?

Talent managers are in high demand in New York, NY. There are currently 38 job openings for talent managers here. We looked over job openings to determine where in the country talent managers are in the most demand.
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