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Job Description


	Plan, direct, and coordinate human resource management activities of an organization to maximize the strategic use of human resources and maintain functions such as employee compensation, recruitment, personnel policies, and regulatory compliance.

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Job Requirements


	Experience: A minimum of two to four years of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.

	Education: Most of these occupations require a four - year bachelor's degree, but some do not.

	Training: Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.

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Significant Points


	(Abstract from Career Articles)

	Human Resources, Training, and Labor Relations Managers and Specialists

In filling entry-level jobs, many employers seek college graduates who have majored in human resources, human resources administration, or industrial and labor relations; other employers look for college graduates with a technical or business background or a well-rounded liberal arts education. For many specialized jobs, previous experience is an asset; for more advanced positions, including those of managers, arbitrators, and mediators, it is essential. Keen competition for jobs is expected because of the plentiful supply of qualified college graduates and experienced workers.
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Top Ten Industries

U.S. National Figures.

Human resources managers, all other
Management of Companies and Enterprises	9,210
Local Government (OES Designation)	5,290
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals	3,010
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools	2,130
State Government (OES Designation)	2,120
Computer Systems Design and Related Services	1,600
Insurance Carriers	1,550
Depository Credit Intermediation	1,550
Employment Services	1,500
Federal Executive Branch (OES Designation)	1,420

Career Video

Title: "Human Resources Managers"

Duration: 01:26

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Salaries

U.S. National Averages.

Human resources managers, all other
Average Annual Salary	$105,510
Average Hourly Wage	$50.73
Total Employment	62,990