Diversity Manager

What We Do

A Diversity Manager is hired to help ensure that staff and students within an organization are not discriminated against by age, race, gender, socioeconomic standing, sexual orientation, disability, or ethnicity.

Work Environment

A Diversity Manager can work in nearly any workplace, but is found mostly in mid-sized to large businesses, and also in educational institutions.

How to Become

A master's degree in Human Resource Management is usually required in this field, as well as experience from 5-10 years.

Job Outlook

The job outlook according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics suggests that there will be a 5% increase between the years 2010-2020.

Salary

The average national salary of jobs for Diversity Manager was $ 40,000.00 with a high confidence ranking based on over 250 sources. Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide are 30% lower than average salaries for all job postings nationwide.

Training & Certification Requirements

There is no necessary licensing for this position, but most companies require experience in the field from 5 to 10 years.

Education Requirements

Easily find and compare Bachelor's, Master's & PhD Psychology programs required for a Diversity Manager.

Compare the Top Salary Sites

We've researched the salary levels for Diversity Manager from the top 3 job websites including Indeed.com, Careerbuilder.com and SimplyHired.com. Below are the compared salaries for Diversity Manager:
Below are the salaries for Diversity Manager, as quoted by the top job websites:

$ 40,000.00	$ 70,958.00	$ 55,000.00

Average Salaries Across the Country

The following lists ranks salaries in each state around the country.

Alabama - $ 41,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 13
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Alabama are 1% higher than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 41,000.00
Alaska - $ 30,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 48
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Alaska are 25% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 30,000.00
Arizona - $ 33,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 44
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Arizona are 17% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 33,000.00
Arkansas - $ 40,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 16
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Arkansas are the same as average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 40,000.00
California - $ 43,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 8
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in California are 7% higher than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 43,000.00
Colorado - $ 36,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 35
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Colorado are 11% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 36,000.00
Connecticut - $ 47,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 4
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Connecticut are 15% higher than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 47,000.00
DC - $ 51,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 1
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Washington, DC are 24% higher than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 51,000.00
Delaware - $ 36,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 36
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Delaware are 12% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 36,000.00
Florida - $ 38,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 27
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Florida are 7% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 38,000.00
Georgia - $ 46,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 5
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Georgia are 14% higher than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 46,000.00
Hawaii - $ 25,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 51
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Hawaii are 37% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 25,000.00
Idaho - $ 27,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 50
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Idaho are 33% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 27,000.00
Illinois - $ 46,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 6
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Illinois are 13% higher than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 46,000.00
Indiana - $ 39,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 24
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Indiana are 4% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 39,000.00
Iowa - $ 40,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 17
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Iowa are 2% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 40,000.00
Kansas - $ 37,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 31
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Kansas are 9% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 37,000.00
Kentucky - $ 35,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 40
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Kentucky are 15% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 35,000.00
Louisiana - $ 35,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 41
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Louisiana are 13% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 35,000.00
Maine - $ 36,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 37
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Maine are 12% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 36,000.00
Maryland - $ 42,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 9
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Maryland are 3% higher than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 42,000.00
Massachusetts - $ 49,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 3
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Massachusetts are 20% higher than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 49,000.00
Michigan - $ 41,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 14
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Michigan are 1% higher than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 41,000.00
Minnesota - $ 35,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 42
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Minnesota are 13% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 35,000.00
Mississippi - $ 42,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 10
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Mississippi are 4% higher than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 42,000.00
Missouri - $ 40,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 18
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Missouri are 2% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 40,000.00
Montana - $ 36,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 38
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Montana are 11% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 36,000.00
Nebraska - $ 30,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 49
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Nebraska are 27% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 30,000.00
Nevada - $ 31,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 46
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Nevada are 22% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 31,000.00
New Hampshire - $ 40,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 15
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in New Hampshire are 1% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 40,000.00
New Jersey - $ 44,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 7
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in New Jersey are 8% higher than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 44,000.00
New Mexico - $ 36,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 32
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in New Mexico are 12% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 36,000.00
New York - $ 49,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 2
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in New York are 21% higher than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 49,000.00
North Carolina - $ 39,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 25
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in North Carolina are 5% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 39,000.00
North Dakota - $ 36,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 39
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in North Dakota are 11% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 36,000.00
Ohio - $ 39,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 19
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Ohio are 4% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 39,000.00
Oklahoma - $ 37,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 28
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Oklahoma are 8% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 37,000.00
Oregon - $ 39,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 20
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Oregon are 5% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 39,000.00
Pennsylvania - $ 39,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 21
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Pennsylvania are 4% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 39,000.00
Rhode Island - $ 37,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 29
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Rhode Island are 8% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 37,000.00
South Carolina - $ 39,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 22
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in South Carolina are 3% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 39,000.00
South Dakota - $ 31,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 47
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in South Dakota are 24% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 31,000.00
Tennessee - $ 37,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 30
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Tennessee are 8% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 37,000.00
Texas - $ 39,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 23
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Texas are 3% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 39,000.00
Utah - $ 32,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 45
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Utah are 22% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 32,000.00
Vermont - $ 36,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 33
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Vermont are 11% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 36,000.00
Virginia - $ 41,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 11
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Virginia are the same as average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 41,000.00
Washington - $ 41,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 12
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Washington are 1% higher than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 41,000.00
West Virginia - $ 38,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 26
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in West Virginia are 6% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 38,000.00
Wisconsin - $ 36,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 34
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Wisconsin are 11% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 36,000.00
Wyoming - $ 34,000.00 (High Confidence (more than 250 sources))	Salary Rank: 43
Average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings in Wyoming are 17% lower than average Diversity Manager salaries for job postings nationwide.
In USD as of March 24, 2014 55k 110k 165k Diversity Manager $ 34,000.00

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