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Public Administrator (General)

Business Management and Operations
General Managers
Public Administrator

Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.

At a Glance

Public Administrator (General). Typical education: Bachelor's degree. Experience: 3.5 years. Top skills: Planning, Public Works, Civil Engineering.

Avg Annual Salary

Not available

Typical Education

Bachelor's degree

Experience

3.5 years

Job Postings

3

Parent Occupation (O*NET)

Chief Executives

Median Wage

$206,420/yr

Growth (2024-34)

+4.3%

Education

Bachelor's degree

Skills & Requirements

Specialized Skills (8)

Public Works

4.9

Civil Engineering

4.8

Recycling

4.4

Finance

4.0

Water Supply

3.9

Wastewater

3.8

Supply Chain Management

3.6

Common Skills (5)

Planning

5.0

Operations

4.6

Investigation

4.3

Budgeting

4.1

Communication

3.5

Certifications (1)

Valid Driver's License

3.4

Related Specializations

Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.

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