Department Manager
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.
$47,804/yr
High school or GED
3.4–3.8 years
63
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Human Resources Managers
Median Wage
$140,030/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+5.0%
Education
Bachelor's degree
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (14)
Merchandising
Selling Techniques
Product Knowledge
Retail Management
Customer Inquiries
Plumbing
Inventory Management
Restaurant Operation
Loyalty Programs
Auditing
Invoicing
Performance Review
Workflow Management
Food Safety And Sanitation
Common Skills (16)
Customer Service
Management
Sales
Operations
Leadership
Communication
Training And Development
Planning
Coaching
Scheduling
Greeting Customers
Goal Setting
Cleanliness
Decision Making
Budgeting
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