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Project Management Specialists

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$98,700

($47.45/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Very Strong Growth

1.5%

Avg. Annual Openings

Very Strong Opportunity

2,369

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$99,580

($47.88/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Very Strong Growth

1.4%

Avg. Annual Openings

Very Strong Opportunity

2,112

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$75,850

($36.46/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.3%

Avg. Annual Openings

Very Strong Opportunity

1,680

Administrative Services Managers

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$101,270

($48.69/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.2%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

602

General and Operations Managers

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$99,190

($47.69/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.2%

Avg. Annual Openings

Very Strong Opportunity

8,977

Wholesale and Manufacturing- Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$105,640

($50.79/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.1%

Avg. Annual Openings

Very Strong Opportunity

1,237

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$102,120

($49.09/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.1%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

278

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$74,810

($35.96/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Strong Growth

1.0%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

701

All Other Computer Occupations

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$119,270

($57.34/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Slow Growth

0.6%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

621

Cost Estimators

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Education: Bachelor's degree

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Bachelor's degree

Median Annual Wage

$72,230

($34.72/hr)

Annual Growth Rate

Slow Growth

0.4%

Avg. Annual Openings

Strong Opportunity

662

Median Annual Wage
Education
Experience Needed
Description

Purchasing Managers

$130,170($62.58/hr)

Bachelor's degree

Purchasing Managers oversee the work of buyers and purchasing agents and typically handle more complex procurement tasks.

Logisticians

$77,030 ($37.04/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Logisticians analyze and coordinate an organization's supply chain: the system that moves a product from supplier to consumer. They manage the entire life cycle of a product, which includes how a product is acquired, allocated, and delivered.

$106,240 ($51.08/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Computer Occupations include personnel who work on computers, including IT, computer systems, and security. This category includes all computer occupations not contained somewhere else.

All Other Computer Occupations

$106,240 ($51.08/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Computer Occupations include personnel who work on computers, including IT, computer systems, and security. This category includes all computer occupations not contained somewhere else.

$98,700 ($47.45/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Management Analysts, often called management consultants, recommend ways to improve an organization's efficiency. They advise managers on how to make organizations more profitable through reduced costs and increased revenues.

$98,700 ($47.45/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Project Management Specialists

$98,700 ($47.45/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

$99,580 ($47.88/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Project Management Specialists coordinate the budget, schedule, and other details of a project. They lead and guide the work of technical staff. Project management specialists also may serve as a point of contact for the client or customer.

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

$75,850 ($36.46/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents connect buyers and sellers in financial markets. They sell securities to individuals, advise companies in search of investors, and conduct trades.

Administrative Services Managers

$101,270 ($48.69/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Administrative Services Managers plan, direct, and coordinate activities that help an organization run efficiently. The specific responsibilities vary, but these managers typically maintain facilities and supervise activities that include recordkeeping, mail distribution, and office upkeep. In a small organization, they may direct all support services and may be called the business office manager. Large organizations may have several layers of administrative managers who specialize in different areas.

General and Operations Managers

$99,190 ($47.69/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

General and Operations Managers plan strategies and policies to ensure that an organization meets its goals. They coordinate and direct work activities of companies and organizations.

General and Operations Managers

$99,190 ($47.69/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

General and Operations Managers plan strategies and policies to ensure that an organization meets its goals. They coordinate and direct work activities of companies and organizations.

Wholesale and Manufacturing- Technical and Scientific Products Sales Representatives

$105,640 ($50.79/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Wholesale and Manufacturing Sales Representatives sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to businesses, government agencies, and other organizations. They contact customers, explain the features of the products they are selling, negotiate prices, and answer any questions that their customers may have about the products.

$102,120 ($49.09/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Facilities Managers plan, direct, or coordinate operations and functionalities of facilities and buildings. This may include surrounding grounds or multiple facilities of an organization's campus.

$102,120 ($49.09/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Facilities Managers plan, direct, or coordinate operations and functionalities of facilities and buildings. This may include surrounding grounds or multiple facilities of an organization's campus.

$102,120 ($49.09/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Facilities Managers plan, direct, or coordinate operations and functionalities of facilities and buildings. This may include surrounding grounds or multiple facilities of an organization's campus.

$74,810 ($35.96/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Compliance Officers examine, evaluate, and investigate eligibility for or conformity with laws and regulations governing contract compliance of licenses and permits, and perform other compliance and enforcement inspection and analysis activities not classified elsewhere.

$74,810 ($35.96/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

$74,810 ($35.96/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

$74,810 ($35.96/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

$119,270 ($57.34/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more

Industrial Production Managers oversee the operations of manufacturing and related plants. They coordinate, plan, and direct activities involved in creating a range of goods, such as cars, computer equipment, and paper products.

$119,270 ($57.34/hr)

Bachelor's degree

5 years or more