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Transition manager demographics and statistics in the US

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Transition manager gender statistics

40.3% of transition managers are women and 59.7% of transition managers are men.
  • Male, 59.7%
  • Female, 40.3%

Transition manager gender ratio

GenderPercentages
Male59.7%
Female40.3%

Transition manager gender pay gap

Women earn 94¢ for every $1 earned by men

male-income
Male income
$93,768
female-income
Female income
$88,033

Transition manager gender ratio over time

This data breaks down the percentage of men and women in transition manager positions over time. Currently, 40.3% of transition managers are female.
Male
Female
100%
80%
60%
40%
20%
0%
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021

Transition manager gender ratio by year

YearMaleFemale
201055.60%44.40%
201156.60%43.40%
201258.88%41.12%
201359.86%40.14%
201458.76%41.24%
201560.11%39.89%
201659.47%40.53%
201758.87%41.13%
201858.59%41.41%
201958.57%41.43%
202061.35%38.65%
202159.65%40.35%

Transition manager related jobs gender ratio

We compared transition 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%
Transition Manager60%40%
Maintenance Director97%3%
Plant Superintendent97%3%
General Road Foreman97%3%

Transition manager demographics by race

The most common ethnicity among transition managers is White, which makes up 65.1% of all transition managers. Comparatively, 12.6% of transition managers are Asian and 10.1% of transition managers are Hispanic or Latino.
  • White, 65.1%
  • Asian, 12.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino, 10.1%
  • Black or African American, 6.7%
  • Unknown, 5.2%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.3%

Transition manager race

Transition manager racePercentages
White65.1%
Asian12.6%
Hispanic or Latino10.1%
Black or African American6.7%
Unknown5.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.3%

Transition manager race and ethnicity over time

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

Transition manager race and ethnicity by year

YearWhiteBlack or African AmericanAsianHispanic or Latino
201073.68%6.93%9.60%7.99%
201173.88%6.42%9.46%7.96%
201272.63%7.28%10.09%7.93%
201372.06%7.06%10.60%8.14%
201471.56%6.60%11.01%8.70%
201570.83%7.16%11.25%8.49%
201671.14%7.04%11.44%8.27%
201770.04%6.76%12.39%8.37%
201870.40%6.27%12.13%8.78%
201970.07%6.07%11.86%9.33%
202067.07%6.44%11.91%9.55%
202165.13%6.73%12.63%10.10%

Transition manager wage gap by race

According to our data, asian transition managers have the highest average salary compared to other ethnicities. Unknown transition managers have the lowest average salary at $89,753.
$105,000
$102,000
$99,000
$96,000
$93,000
$90,000
$87,000
Unknown
White
Black or African American
Asian
Hispanic or Latino
EthnicitySalary
Unknown$89,753
White$93,622
Black or African American$90,652
Asian$103,385
Hispanic or Latino$92,046

Average transition manager age

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

Transition manager age by race and gender

RaceMale ageFemale age
Unknown4848.5
White4849
Black or African American4949
Asian4544
Hispanic or Latino4646

Transition manager age breakdown

The average age of transition managers is 40+ years years old, representing 78% of the transition manager population.

40+ years

30-40 years

20-30 years


Transition manager age breakdown

Transition Manager YearsPercentages
40+ years78%
30-40 years21%
20-30 years1%

Transition manager educational attainment

  • Bachelor's, 65%
  • Master's, 16%
  • Associate, 12%
  • Diploma, 3%
  • Other Degrees, 4%

Transition managers by degree level

Transition manager degreePercentages
Bachelor's65%
Master's16%
Associate12%
Diploma3%
Other Degrees4%

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Transition manager wage gap by degree level

According to the data, transition managers with a Doctorate degree earn more than those without, at $107,102 annually. With a Master's degree, transition managers earn a median annual income of $104,919 compared to $98,311 for transition managers with an Bachelor's degree.
$113,000
$107,000
$101,000
$95,000
$89,000
$83,000
$77,000
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Doctorate Degree
Some College/ Associate Degree
EducationSalary
Master's Degree$104,919
Bachelor's Degree$98,311
Doctorate Degree$107,102
Some College/ Associate Degree$82,014

Transition manager employment statistics

Most transition managers work for a private in the technology industry.

Company size where transition managers work

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

< 50 employees

50 - 100 employees

100 - 500 employees

500 - 1,000 employees

1,000 - 10,000 employees

> 10,000

Transition manager jobs by employer size

Company sizePercentages
< 50 employees4%
50 - 100 employees9%
100 - 500 employees19%
500 - 1,000 employees6%
1,000 - 10,000 employees20%
> 10,000 employees41%

Transition manager jobs by company type

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

Education

Public

Private

Government

Transition manager jobs by sector

Company typePercentages
Education3%
Public41%
Private50%
Government6%

Transition manager jobs by industry

The most common industries for transition managers are technology, finance and health care.

Fortune 500

Technology

Finance

Health Care

Professional

Transition manager turnover and employment statistics

Transition manager unemployment rate over time

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

Transition manager unemployment rate by year

YearTransition manager unemployment rate
20105.32%
20114.61%
20123.07%
20132.54%
20142.68%
20152.32%
20162.33%
20172.58%
20182.37%
20192.15%
20203.06%
20212.64%

Average transition manager tenure

The average transition manager stays at their job for 1-2 years, based on the 1,465 transition managers resumes in Zippia's database.

Less than one year

1-2 years

3-4 years

5-7 years

8-10 years

11+ years

Transition manager tenure statistics

Number of yearsPercentages
Less than 1 year28%
1-2 years38%
3-4 years13%
5-7 years12%
8-10 years5%
11+ years6%

Transition manager LGBT ratio compared to similar jobs

Review the percent of transition 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 Services Director4.78%108,975
International Logistics Manager5.19%27,329
City Treasurer10.51%5,201
Transition Manager11.01%-
Material Project Manager11.39%127,323
Regional Training Manager17.60%131,719
Human Resource Officer17.78%101,221

Similar transition manager jobs LGBT demographics

ProfessionPercentages of LGBT Job openings
Administrative Services Director4.78%108,975
International Logistics Manager5.19%27,329
City Treasurer10.51%5,201
Material Project Manager11.39%127,323
Regional Training Manager17.60%131,719
Human Resource Officer17.78%101,221

Foreign languages spoken by transition managers

The most common foreign language among transition managers is Spanish at 45.8%. The second-most popular foreign language spoken is German at 8.3% and French is the third-most popular at 8.3%.
  • Spanish, 45.8%
  • German, 8.3%
  • French, 8.3%
  • Arabic, 8.3%
  • Indonesian, 4.2%
  • Other, 25.1%

Transition manager languages spoken

Foreign languagePercentages
Spanish45.8%
German8.3%
French8.3%
Arabic8.3%
Indonesian4.2%
Other25.1%

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Transition manager location demographics

Where do transition managers earn the most?

Transition managers earn the most in Oregon, where the average transition manager salary is $108,808. The map here shows where transition 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 Transition Managers?

By looking through more than 1,465 resumes, we found that the most popular places for transition managers are New York, NY and Atlanta, GA.
Number of Transition Managers

Transition manager jobs by state

RankStateNumber of jobsAverage salary
1California1,254$106,317
2Texas513$82,800
3New York481$105,482
4Virginia477$97,003
5Illinois462$89,692
6Florida442$81,548
7Massachusetts415$95,123
8Pennsylvania336$92,131
9North Carolina330$91,327
10Washington307$92,185
11New Jersey287$103,276
12Maryland277$83,414
13Georgia271$100,287
14Ohio220$91,906
15Arizona213$89,176
16Michigan192$96,896
17Minnesota185$77,472
18Colorado172$80,693
19Oregon167$108,808
20Connecticut159$97,117
21District of Columbia157$86,097
22Missouri146$79,111
23Indiana140$92,991
24Utah133$74,946
25Tennessee123$76,307
26Wisconsin122$92,482
27Kentucky72$92,436
28South Carolina70$93,935
29Iowa62$88,654
30Alabama61$99,092
31Idaho57$84,088
32Kansas56$90,636
33Nevada54$94,635
34Montana53$80,120
35New Hampshire47$84,021
36Nebraska45$85,300
37Rhode Island41$87,561
38New Mexico41$84,918
39Delaware40$93,520
40Arkansas40$85,956
41Louisiana36$82,221
42Oklahoma36$74,336
43Hawaii34$56,510
44Vermont32$86,421
45Maine29$78,774
46Mississippi27$87,156
47South Dakota23$78,652
48Alaska21$87,906
49West Virginia20$91,770
50North Dakota16$88,392
51Wyoming13$73,025

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