Management of Personnel Resources Skills and Careers

Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.

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

Occupations reporting Management of Personnel Resources

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

OccupationImportanceLevelNational median wage
Biological Technicians2.12.1$57,510
Occupational Therapy Aides2.12.4$39,160
Parking Attendants2.11.8$35,150
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks2.12.0$50,670
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers2.11.9$76,170
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators2.12.1$59,850
Personal Financial Advisors2.12.1$105,070
Glaziers2.12.0$57,080
Construction Laborers2.01.8$47,120
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop2.02.0$31,200
Boilermakers2.02.0$76,410
Baristas2.02.0$31,200
Helpers--Electricians2.01.6$42,670
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood2.01.5$42,770
Painters, Construction and Maintenance2.02.1$49,400
Pipelayers2.02.0$49,000
Billing and Posting Clerks2.01.8$48,500
Penetration Testers2.02.0$116,580
Fast Food and Counter Workers2.01.8$31,200
Bus Drivers, School2.01.8$47,920
Telephone Operators2.01.8$41,740
Helpers--Carpenters2.02.0$43,780
Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation2.02.0$92,100
Helpers--Roofers2.01.9$44,160
Food Preparation Workers2.01.5$35,320
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators2.02.0$60,020
Firefighters2.02.0$59,280
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks2.02.0$49,230
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate2.02.4—
Insurance Sales Agents2.01.9$62,280
Cooks, Fast Food2.01.8$30,890
School Bus Monitors2.01.3$35,100
Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers2.02.0$33,580
Cashiers2.02.0$32,880
Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors2.01.8$49,690
Acupuncturists2.01.9$76,040
Tour Guides and Escorts2.01.6—
Concierges2.02.0$38,950
Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders2.02.0$48,990
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians2.02.0$35,450
Ophthalmic Medical Technicians2.02.0$45,570
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks2.02.0$58,260
Skincare Specialists2.01.9$45,330
Home Health Aides2.02.0—
Shampooers2.01.6$32,600
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics2.02.0$50,620
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists2.02.0$61,770
Driver/Sales Workers2.02.0$38,770
Manicurists and Pedicurists2.01.9$35,760
Animal Breeders2.01.8$51,130

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