In 10 Years, Women Leadership Jobs Have Tripled

The number of women with leadership jobs has tripled in 10 years, according to a recent Data Axle database research team analysis.

Our data experts examined millions of records of women with job titles including CEO, president, director, manager, and dozens of others. In 2010, Data Axle had 724,296 records of women in leadership roles. That climbed to an all-time-high of 2,907,708 in 2020.

Data Axle USA’s industry-leading business and consumer data includes millions of records, which can be segmented by job titles, gender, and more. Data Axle USA is a product of Data Axle. Here’s how many records Data Axle had from 2010 to 2020 of women with leadership job titles:

Data Axle Data on U.S. Women Leadership Jobs

Year # of Records
2020 2,907,708
2019 2,740,963
2018 2,510,590
2017 2,291,924
2016 2,239,251
2015 1,829,669
2014 711,078
2013 900,546
2012 864,024
2011 792,043
2010 724,296