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Technical product manager demographics and statistics in the US

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

  • There are over 22,310 technical product managers currently employed in the United States.
  • 24.2% of all technical product managers are women, while 75.8% are men.
  • The average technical product manager age is 39 years old.
  • The most common ethnicity of technical product managers is White (74.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (8.7%), Asian (8.2%) and Unknown (5.3%).
  • In 2022, women earned 96% of what men earned.
  • 10% of all technical product managers are LGBT.
  • Technical product managers are 54% more likely to work at public companies in comparison to private companies.
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Technical product manager gender statistics

24.2% of technical product managers are women and 75.8% of technical product managers are men.
  • Male, 75.8%
  • Female, 24.2%

Technical product manager gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male75.8%
Female24.2%

Technical product manager gender pay gap

Women earn 96¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$120,919
female-income
Female income
$115,606

Technical product manager gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in technical product manager positions over time. Currently, 24.2% of technical product managers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Technical product manager gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201087.76%12.24%
201187.59%12.41%
201287.89%12.11%
201387.86%12.14%
201486.97%13.03%
201586.73%13.27%
201686.67%13.33%
201786.15%13.85%
201877.49%22.51%
201976.72%23.28%
202075.55%24.45%
202175.83%24.17%

Technical product manager related jobs gender ratio

We compared technical product managers with similar job titles to see how gender ratios vary. As you can see, sales superintendent and route sales manager have the biggest gender ratio gaps.

Job titleMaleFemale
Catering Sales Manager19%81%
Director Of Admissions And Marketing20%80%
Media Traffic Manager20%80%
Technical Product Manager76%24%
Director Of Sales Engineering93%7%
Route Sales Manager94%6%
Sales Superintendent95%5%

Technical product manager demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among technical product managers is White, which makes up 74.6% of all technical product managers. Comparatively, 8.7% of technical product managers are Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% of technical product managers are Asian.
  • White, 74.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 8.7%
  • Asian, 8.2%
  • Unknown, 5.3%
  • Black or African American, 3.0%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%

Technical product manager race

Technical product manager racePercentages
White74.6%
Hispanic or Latino8.7%
Asian8.2%
Unknown5.3%
Black or African American3.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.2%

Technical product manager race and ethnicity over time

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

Technical product manager race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201083.20%3.77%4.83%6.40%
201182.97%3.67%5.02%6.54%
201281.98%4.30%4.92%6.96%
201382.82%3.53%5.17%6.71%
201481.64%4.15%5.07%7.25%
201581.26%3.56%5.82%7.41%
201680.88%3.69%5.85%7.32%
201780.80%3.66%6.04%7.44%
201879.66%3.34%7.30%7.37%
201977.79%3.14%8.02%8.43%
202075.01%3.41%8.18%8.85%
202174.58%3.04%8.15%8.67%

Technical product manager wage gap by race

According to our data, asian technical product managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Black or african american technical product managers have the lowest average salary at $115,607.
$131,000
$128,000
$125,000
$122,000
$119,000
$116,000
$113,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$120,436
White$120,008
Black or African American$115,607
Asian$129,271
Hispanic or Latino$119,681

Average technical product manager age

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

Technical product manager age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown37.536
White4037
Black or African American4537
Asian3936
Hispanic or Latino3934

Technical product manager age breakdown

The average age of technical product managers is 40+ years years old, representing 44% of the technical product manager population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Technical product manager age breakdown

Technical Product Manager YearsPercentages
40+ years44%
30-40 years39%
20-30 years17%

Technical product manager educational attainment

The most common degree for technical product managers is bachelor's degree, with 69% of technical product managers earning that degree. The second and third most common degree levels are master's degree degree at 20% and master's degree degree at 6%.
  • Bachelor's, 69%
  • Master's, 20%
  • Associate, 6%
  • Doctorate, 2%
  • Other Degrees, 3%

Technical product managers by degree level

Technical product manager degreePercentages
Bachelor's69%
Master's20%
Associate6%
Doctorate2%
Other Degrees3%

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Technical product manager wage gap by degree level

According to the data, technical product managers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $140,810 annually. With a Master's degree, technical product managers earn a median annual income of $136,075 compared to $123,511 for technical product managers with an Bachelor's degree.
$144,000
$140,000
$136,000
$132,000
$128,000
$124,000
$120,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$136,075
Bachelor's Degree$123,511
Doctorate Degree$140,810

Technical product manager employment statistics

Most technical product managers work for a public in the technology industry.

Company size where technical product managers work

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

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Technical product manager jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees3%
50 - 100 employees7%
100 - 500 employees17%
500 - 1,000 employees10%
1,000 - 10,000 employees27%
> 10,000 employees37%

Technical product manager jobs by company type

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

Education

Public

Private

Government

Technical product manager jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education2%
Public54%
Private43%
Government1%

Technical product manager jobs by industry

The most common industries for technical product managers are technology, finance and manufacturing.

Technology

Fortune 500

Finance

Start-up

Manufacturing

Technical product manager turnover and employment statistics

Technical product manager unemployment rate over time

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

Technical product manager unemployment rate by year

YearTechnical product manager unemployment rate
20107.47%
20116.19%
20125.30%
20134.87%
20143.70%
20153.36%
20163.08%
20172.97%
20183.34%
20193.54%
20204.71%
20214.59%

Average technical product manager tenure

The average technical product manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,554 technical product managers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Technical product manager tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year11%
1-2 years35%
3-4 years20%
5-7 years17%
8-10 years7%
11+ years9%

Technical product manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of technical product managers that are members of the LGBT community. You can see how this compares to similar jobs in the chart below.
Job titleLGBTJob openings
Central Region Sales Manager7.25%105,118
Promotions Director9.54%8,812
Technical Product Manager9.86%-
Director Of Marketing And Public Relations16.11%94,651

Similar technical product manager jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Central Region Sales Manager7.25%105,118
Promotions Director9.54%8,812
Director Of Marketing And Public Relations16.11%94,651

Foreign languages spoken by technical product managers

The most common foreign language among technical product managers is Spanish at 33.3%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is French at 12.8% and Chinese is the third-most popular at 10.3%.
  • Spanish, 33.3%
  • French, 12.8%
  • Chinese, 10.3%
  • Portuguese, 7.7%
  • German, 7.7%
  • Other, 28.2%

Technical product manager languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish33.3%
French12.8%
Chinese10.3%
Portuguese7.7%
German7.7%
Other28.2%

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Technical product manager location demographics

The amount you can make as a technical product manager can depend on where you live. For example, the highest salary of technical product managers is $216,540. Use our chart to find out where that salary is located.

Where do technical product managers earn the most?

Technical product managers earn the most in California, where the average technical product manager salary is $131,440. The map here shows where technical product 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 Technical Product Managers?

By looking through more than 1,554 resumes, we found that the most popular places for technical product managers are New York, NY and San Francisco, CA.
Number of Technical Product Managers

Technical product manager jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California11,079$131,440
2Texas6,117$101,167
3New York5,234$112,352
4Florida3,880$92,004
5Illinois3,834$94,450
6Pennsylvania3,555$105,615
7Washington3,268$125,622
8Georgia2,839$94,464
9North Carolina2,723$94,266
10Ohio2,532$94,951
11Massachusetts2,516$109,925
12New Jersey2,163$105,453
13Minnesota1,896$89,219
14Michigan1,889$96,914
15Colorado1,870$88,950
16Virginia1,861$105,542
17Wisconsin1,492$95,775
18Oregon1,435$117,809
19Indiana1,398$87,398
20Tennessee1,219$90,587
21Missouri1,215$89,134
22Arizona1,103$105,793
23Utah1,099$99,650
24Maryland1,053$101,494
25Connecticut955$101,521
26South Carolina855$91,394
27Kansas704$85,434
28Kentucky691$87,353
29Arkansas672$84,272
30Iowa667$90,152
31Nevada607$111,055
32Alabama589$85,919
33Nebraska587$87,304
34District of Columbia550$98,522
35New Mexico500$99,009
36Louisiana439$89,548
37Oklahoma424$83,921
38Rhode Island407$99,223
39New Hampshire340$95,890
40Delaware333$97,276
41Idaho310$108,935
42Maine284$93,413
43Mississippi274$94,950
44Montana264$96,366
45North Dakota234$93,379
46Vermont223$93,644
47West Virginia220$103,755
48South Dakota215$89,842
49Alaska193$109,465
50Hawaii103$99,673
51Wyoming88$91,868

Where are technical product managers in high demand?

Technical product managers are in high demand in New York, NY. There are currently 79 job openings for technical product managers here. We looked over job openings to determine where in the country technical product managers are in the most demand.
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