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
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 4,368 | 4,622 | 5.8 | 94 | 296 | 415 |
| United States | 2,376,400 | 2,541,400 | 0.0 | 51,600 | 162,000 | 230,000 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with very high employment opportunities. Read more.
2019 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 59.15 | 21.66 | 31.57 | 48.45 | 75.69 | * |
| Alaska | 52.54 | 24.18 | 32.65 | 45.81 | 62.04 | 89.83 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 57.10 | 26.65 | 35.60 | 49.74 | 66.36 | 99.98 |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough | 45.48 | 21.89 | 28.56 | 41.42 | 56.81 | 72.65 |
| Balance of State | 47.59 | 21.68 | 29.72 | 40.05 | 58.29 | 79.07 |
* indicates the estimate is not available, or the hourly wage is greater than $100, or the annual wage is greater than $208,000.
