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Department Manager

Sales
Retail Managers
Retail Store Manager / Supervisor

Plan, direct, or coordinate human resources activities and staff of an organization.

At a Glance

Department Manager earns an average of $47,804/yr. Typical education: High school or GED. Experience: 3.4–3.8 years. Top skills: Customer Service, Management, Sales.

Avg Annual Salary

$47,804/yr

Typical Education

High school or GED

Experience

3.4–3.8 years

Job Postings

63

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Human Resources Managers

Bright Outlook

Median Wage

$140,030/yr

Growth (2024-34)

+5.0%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (14)

Merchandising

5.0

Selling Techniques

5.0

Product Knowledge

5.0

Retail Management

4.9

Customer Inquiries

4.9

Plumbing

4.9

Inventory Management

4.9

Restaurant Operation

4.9

Loyalty Programs

4.9

Auditing

4.9

Invoicing

4.9

Performance Review

4.9

Workflow Management

4.9

Food Safety And Sanitation

4.9

Common Skills (16)

Customer Service

5.0

Management

5.0

Sales

5.0

Operations

5.0

Leadership

5.0

Communication

5.0

Training And Development

5.0

Planning

5.0

Coaching

4.9

Scheduling

4.9

Greeting Customers

4.9

Goal Setting

4.9

Cleanliness

4.9

Decision Making

4.8

Budgeting

4.8

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