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Business Management and Administration Occupations

The occupations below are in the Business Management & Administration career cluster.

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Occupational Title O*NET-
SOC Code
Administrative Services Managers 11-3012.00
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 43-3031.00
Business Operations Specialists, All Other Designated as a Hot Career 13-1199.00

Buyers and Purchasing Agents (OEWS code 13-1020) (see links below)
No occupational profile for this occupation is available in the virtual system; instead, use the links below for an occupational profile of each occupation separately. The profiles will indicate Employment and Wages (employment projections and wage data) are confidential and not available. However, employment projections and wage data are available; please see this PDF file. Look for the occupational title "Buyers and Purchasing Agents" or occupational code 13-1020.

   Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products 13-1021.00
   Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 13-1023.00
   Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 13-1022.00
Chief Executives 11-1011.00
Communications Equipment Operators, All Other 43-2099.00
Compensation and Benefits Managers 11-3111.00
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists 13-1141.00
Computer and Information Systems Managers 11-3021.00
Computer Occupations, All Other 15-1299.00
Correspondence Clerks 43-4021.00
Customer Service Representatives 43-4051.00
Data Entry Keyers 43-9021.00
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling 11-9072.00
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 43-6011.00
Facilities Managers 11-3013.00
File Clerks 43-4071.00
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 43-1011.00
Fundraisers 13-1131.00
General and Operations Managers Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations 11-1021.00
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping 43-4161.00
Human Resources Managers 11-3121.00
Human Resources Specialists Designated as a Hot Career 13-1071.00
Industrial Production Managers 11-3051.00
Information and Record Clerks, All Other 43-4199.00
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan 43-4111.00
Labor Relations Specialists 13-1075.00
Library Assistants, Clerical 43-4121.00
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service 43-9051.00
Management Analysts Top 30 image, indicating this is one of South Dakota's top 30 highest demand, highest wage occupations 13-1111.00
Managers, All Other 11-9199.00
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 13-1121.00
Meter Readers, Utilities 43-5041.00
New Accounts Clerks 43-4141.00
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other 43-9199.00
Office Clerks, General 43-9061.00
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer 43-9071.00
Operations Research Analysts 15-2031.00
Order Clerks 43-4151.00
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 43-3051.00
Personal Service Managers, All Other 11-9179.00
Postal Service Clerks 43-5051.00
Postal Service Mail Carriers 43-5052.00
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators 43-5053.00
Procurement Clerks 43-3061.00
Project Management Specialists 13-1082.00
Project Management Specialists 13-1082.00
Purchasing Managers 11-3061.00
Receptionists and Information Clerks 43-4171.00
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 43-6014.00
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks 43-5071.00
Stockers and Order Fillers 53-7065.00
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 43-2011.00
Telephone Operators 43-2021.00
Training and Development Managers 11-3131.00
Training and Development Specialists 13-1151.00
Word Processors and Typists 43-9022.00


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