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
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists2.93.0$102,440
Industrial Engineers2.92.9$102,440
Audiologists2.93.0$95,780
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan2.92.9$45,920
Human Resources Specialists2.92.9$75,940
Desktop Publishers2.92.9$55,290
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary2.92.9$80,340
Residential Advisors2.93.0$42,240
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary2.92.6$84,290
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary2.93.0$80,340
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary2.93.0$97,590
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary2.93.3$99,650
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary2.93.1$85,020
Labor Relations Specialists2.92.9$95,420
Customs Brokers2.93.0$80,730
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary2.92.9$103,170
Surveyors2.93.5$75,440
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School2.92.4$74,260
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses2.93.0$97,550
Special Education Teachers, Middle School2.93.0$66,810
Retail Loss Prevention Specialists2.92.9$42,540
Transit and Railroad Police2.92.9$90,230
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates2.93.1$153,990
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary2.92.9$77,570
Lawyers2.93.0$159,670
Investment Fund Managers2.93.4$166,570
Nurse Anesthetists2.92.9$236,590
Child, Family, and School Social Workers2.93.0$59,550
Rehabilitation Counselors2.93.0$46,850
Allergists and Immunologists2.92.9$265,930
Travel Guides2.92.8—
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary2.93.0$101,420
Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers2.93.0$95,320
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors2.83.0—
Opticians, Dispensing2.82.8$47,260
Psychiatric Technicians2.82.9$45,130
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators2.82.8$78,000
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians2.82.9$47,380
Recreational Therapists2.83.0$61,960
Document Management Specialists2.82.9$116,580
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians2.82.8$110,240
Low Vision Therapists, Orientation and Mobility Specialists, and Vision Rehabilitation Therapists2.82.9$100,330
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary2.82.8$80,260
Water Resource Specialists2.83.3$167,220
Respiratory Therapists2.82.8$82,280
Patient Representatives2.82.8$50,290
Video Game Designers2.83.0$104,000
Agricultural Technicians2.83.0$49,630
Transportation Planners2.82.8$101,110
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians2.82.9—

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