Management of Financial Resources Skills and Careers

Determining how money will be spent to get the work done, and accounting for these expenditures.

910 occupations report this skill · Category: Transferable Skills · O*NET element 2.B.5.b

Occupations reporting Management of Financial Resources

Importance and level are O*NET scale values. Ordered by reported importance. A skill rating does not indicate hiring outcomes.

OccupationImportanceLevelNational median wage
Musicians and Singers1.30.4—
Law Teachers, Postsecondary1.30.3$128,500
Bus Drivers, School1.30.3$47,920
Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation1.30.3$92,100
Cutters and Trimmers, Hand1.30.3$38,020
Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers1.30.4$39,630
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers1.30.4$39,150
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary1.30.3$80,260
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders1.30.3$43,220
Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders1.30.3$44,810
Food Batchmakers1.30.4$42,290
Packers and Packagers, Hand1.30.4$36,280
Forging Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic1.30.3$49,030
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians1.30.3$35,450
Tapers1.10.1$68,270
Writers and Authors1.10.1$76,910
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop1.10.1$31,200
Eligibility Interviewers, Government Programs1.10.1$54,210
Postal Service Mail Carriers1.10.1$60,550
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles1.10.1$56,460
Locker Room, Coatroom, and Dressing Room Attendants1.10.3$36,300
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers1.10.1$33,580
Teaching Assistants, Special Education1.10.3—
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary1.10.1$79,350
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians1.10.1$45,570
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists1.10.1$100,330
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education1.10.1$63,970
Special Education Teachers, Middle School1.10.1$66,810
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education1.10.3$62,680
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors1.10.1$61,540
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products1.10.1$35,730
Marriage and Family Therapists1.00.0$66,940
School Psychologists1.00.0$95,990
Judicial Law Clerks1.00.0$64,920
Exercise Trainers and Group Fitness Instructors1.00.0$47,160
Childcare Workers1.00.0$34,980
Tour Guides and Escorts1.00.0—
Models1.00.0$48,470
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors1.00.0$49,690
Bridge and Lock Tenders1.00.0$57,700
Proofreaders and Copy Markers1.00.0$51,120
Court Reporters and Simultaneous Captioners1.00.0$72,420
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service1.00.0$38,630
Paralegals and Legal Assistants1.00.0$62,890
Actors1.00.0—
Speech-Language Pathologists1.00.0$97,870
Genetic Counselors1.00.0$100,040
Passenger Attendants1.00.0$37,720
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators1.00.0$58,470

Career and skills data: O*NET 31.0 (onetcenter.org). Figures are published survey estimates, not real-time market data.