General and Operations Managers
SOC: 11-1021.00
Description:
Plan, direct, or coordinate the operations of public or private sector organizations. Duties and responsibilities include formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources, but are too diverse and general in nature to be classified in any one functional area of management or administration, such as personnel, purchasing, or administrative services.
National Salary Information:
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Annual Statistics:
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2015 wage data.
Employment Projections:
2,124,100 employed
2,275,200 employed
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2015 2014-2024 employment projections external site. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2014-2024). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.
Alternate Titles:
Job Zone Four: Considerable Preparation Needed
Experience:
A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.
Education:
Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.
Job Training:
Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.
Required Skills:
Knowledge Used:
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Related Positions:

management
industry stats
SOC: 11-0000
Total Employed: 6,936,990
Average Annual Salary: $115,020
