General and Operations Managers (11-1021)

Occupation 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. Excludes First-Line Supervisors.

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Employment and Job Openings

Job outlook

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2012 Wages

(1) indicates an hourly wage greater than $90, or an annual wage greater than $187,200.

Labor Force Indicators

2011 Worker Characteristics
Total workers	Nonresident workers	Percent nonresident	Percent age 45 plus	Percent age 50 plus
4,667	528	11.3	59.6	45.0

2011 Potential Supply
Qualified but working in another occupation	743
Currently employed in a lower paid occupation	560
UI claimants previously working in occupation	408

2011 ALEXsys Employment Data
Number of registrants	2,918
Number of job position postings	603
Ratio of registrants to job position postings	4.8

Typical Entry-level Education, Experience, and/or On-the-job Training

Training Resources