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Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers — Career Decision Dashboard

United States

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Median annual wage

$80,730

United States, 2025

Employment

417,070

United States, 2025

Typical education

Bachelor's Degree

Job Zone 4

Skills identified

35

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Career overview

Monitor and evaluate compliance with equal opportunity laws, guidelines, and policies to ensure that employment practices and contracting arrangements give equal opportunity without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

O*NET code
13-1041.03
Job zone
4
Experience required
Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years

Typical tasks

  • Develop guidelines for nondiscriminatory employment practices.
  • Investigate employment practices or alleged violations of laws to document and correct discriminatory factors.
  • Prepare reports related to investigations of equal opportunity complaints.
  • Interview persons involved in equal opportunity complaints to verify case information.
  • Study equal opportunity complaints to clarify issues.
  • Interpret civil rights laws and equal opportunity regulations for individuals or employers.
  • Meet with persons involved in equal opportunity complaints to arbitrate and settle disputes.
  • Monitor the implementation and impact of guidelines for nondiscriminatory employment practices.

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Salary analysis — United States

$48,220
10th
$61,280
25th
$80,730
Median
$109,010
75th
$133,720
90th

10th percentile

$48,220

25th percentile

$61,280

75th percentile

$109,010

90th percentile

$133,720

Most important skills

  • Active Listening4.3
  • Reading Comprehension4.1
  • Critical Thinking4.0
  • Social Perceptiveness4.0
  • Speaking4.0
  • Writing3.9
  • Active Learning3.8
  • Complex Problem Solving3.8
  • Judgment and Decision Making3.6
  • Monitoring3.4
  • Systems Analysis3.3
  • Persuasion3.3

What skills do you need?

Select the skills you already have

Skills listed are those O*NET rates at importance 3.0 or above for this occupation. Set your own level on the same 0–7 O*NET scale.

Skill coverage

0%

0 of 18 identified skills

Matched

0

Missing

18

Your selected skills cover approximately 0% of the skills identified for this occupation in O*NET. This is a coverage measure of listed skills only — it is not a qualification, hiring or interview outcome.

Skills to develop

SkillImportanceRequired levelYour levelGap
Active Listening4.34.6Not selected4.6
Reading Comprehension4.14.8Not selected4.8
Critical Thinking4.04.5Not selected4.5
Speaking4.04.3Not selected4.3
Writing3.94.4Not selected4.4
Social Perceptiveness4.04.1Not selected4.1
Active Learning3.84.0Not selected4.0
Complex Problem Solving3.83.6Not selected3.6
Judgment and Decision Making3.63.8Not selected3.8
Monitoring3.43.9Not selected3.9
Persuasion3.34.0Not selected4.0
Systems Evaluation3.33.5Not selected3.5
Negotiation3.03.6Not selected3.6
Systems Analysis3.33.3Not selected3.3
Service Orientation3.13.4Not selected3.4
Coordination3.13.3Not selected3.3
Learning Strategies3.03.4Not selected3.4
Time Management3.03.0Not selected3.0

Ordered by required level gap multiplied by O*NET importance. No prediction or recommendation is implied.

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How salary varies by location

LocationMedianEmploymentYear
San Jose, CA$123,7302,6902025
San Francisco, CA$118,8907,5002025
DC$111,0304,3802025
Bellingham, WA$109,5506402025
El Centro, CA$106,7508402025
Brunswick, GA$106,3306702025
Boston, MA$103,94010,9202025
MA$102,06013,1902025
San Diego, CA$101,2306,1202025
New York, NY$101,05023,3802025
Kennewick, WA$100,4404002025
Washington, DC$100,20013,8202025
NJ$100,00013,3102025
Idaho Falls, ID$99,0402302025
Boulder, CO$98,3504802025
Laredo, TX$98,1801,4402025
Bridgeport, CT$97,9207902025
Brownsville, TX$97,4709102025
CA$96,98049,8802025
New Haven, CT$96,2205002025
All locations with published data

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Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0.

Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025 (May 2025 release).

Figures are periodic published survey snapshots, not real-time market rates.