All business operations specialists not listed separately.
Business Operations Specialists, All Other
SOC: 13-1199 O*NET: 13-1199.00
Median Salary
$81,270
per year
Job Growth
➡️ 3%
Average (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
108.2
projected jobs/year
Education Level
Varies
Job Zone N/A
All business operations specialists not listed separately.
What does a Business Operations Specialists, All Other do?
How much can you earn?
Entry Level
$46,230
10th percentile
Early Career
$60,820
25th percentile
Median
$81,270
50th percentile
Experienced
$110,030
75th percentile
Top Earners
$147,830
90th percentile
National Salary Distribution
10th
$46,230
25th
$60,820
Middle 50%
MEDIAN
$81,270
Mean: $92,380
75th
$110,030
90th
$147,830
Middle 50% of earners
Median salary
Mean (average)
Key Insights
- •Salary range spans $101,600 from entry level to top earners
- •Middle 50% earn between $60,820 and $110,030
- •Salary spread is 60.6% around the median, showing high variation
- •Total national employment: 1,128,200 professionals
What's the job outlook?
Job Market Intelligence
Medium Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk
Current Employment
National Employment:1,205,700
Top Industries
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services13.8%
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services13.8%
Finance and Insurance6.8%
10-Year Outlook
Growth Rate:+3%
Annual Openings:108,200
Employment Projections
2024 (Current)1,205,700
Current
2034 (Projected)1,242,000
+3%
+36,300
Employment Change
+3%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection
Growth Category: As fast as average
Geographic Salary & Employment Data
Explore where Business Operations Specialists, All Other professionals work across the United States
Showing 15 of 50 locations
California
168,180 jobs$83,8201.27x
Texas
92,850 jobs$79,5400.92x
Georgia
78,990 jobs$75,8202.22x
Florida
68,130 jobs$77,9300.95x
Washington
48,470 jobs$93,4501.87x
Colorado
46,350 jobs$89,8602.19x
Virginia
45,720 jobs$85,8001.54x
Illinois
41,810 jobs$77,9800.94x
North Carolina
40,580 jobs$77,0901.13x
Maryland
38,450 jobs$100,7401.91x
District of Columbia
38,240 jobs$106,8107.37x
New Jersey
35,820 jobs$88,0701.15x
Ohio
31,820 jobs$77,7100.79x
New York
31,170 jobs$84,3100.45x
Pennsylvania
29,690 jobs$81,3400.67x
Understanding the Data
Location Quotient (LQ):
- • LQ > 1.0: More jobs than national average
- • LQ = 1.0: Same as national average
- • LQ < 1.0: Fewer jobs than national average
Data Source:
Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024
Key Growth Factors
- •Average growth expected
What skills do you need?
Top 10 Most Important Skills
#1
Reading Comprehension
100%
#2
Speaking
94%
#3
Writing
86%
#4
Critical Thinking
80%
#5
Active Listening
74%
#6
Complex Problem Solving
66%
#7
Judgment and Decision Making
60%
#8
Monitoring
54%
#9
Coordination
46%
#10
Active Learning
40%
Skills Overview
Reading Comprehension
advanced5.0
100%
Speaking
advanced4.7
94%
Writing
intermediate4.3
86%
Critical Thinking
intermediate4.0
80%
Active Listening
intermediate3.7
74%
Complex Problem Solving
advanced3.3
66%
Judgment and Decision Making
intermediate3.0
60%
Monitoring
basic2.7
54%
Skills are rated on a scale of 0-5, with 5 being the most important. The complexity level indicates how advanced the skill typically needs to be.
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Reading Comprehension
advancedImportance100%
abilities
5.0/5.0
Speaking
advancedImportance94%
skills
4.7/5.0
Writing
intermediateImportance86%
skills
4.3/5.0
Critical Thinking
intermediateImportance80%
abilities
4.0/5.0
Active Listening
intermediateImportance74%
skills
3.7/5.0
Complex Problem Solving
advancedImportance66%
abilities
3.3/5.0
Judgment and Decision Making
intermediateImportance60%
abilities
3.0/5.0
Monitoring
basicImportance54%
skills
2.7/5.0
Coordination
basicImportance46%
skills
2.3/5.0
Active Learning
basicImportance40%
abilities
2.0/5.0
Highly Transferable Skills
These skills are valuable across multiple career paths, making career transitions easier:
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists100%
5 shared skills
Environmental Engineers100%
5 shared skills
Accountants and Auditors82%
5 shared skills
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers82%
5 shared skills
Precision Agriculture Technicians82%
5 shared skills
Air Traffic Controllers82%
5 shared skills
Skills by Career Stage
Entry Level
Must Have:
- ✓Speaking
- ✓Writing
Learn on the Job:
- →Monitoring
- →Complex Problem Solving
- →Judgment and Decision Making
Mid Career
Expected:
- ✓Speaking
- ✓Writing
- ✓Reading Comprehension
- ✓Critical Thinking
Senior Level
Mastery Required:
- ★Speaking
- ★Writing
- ★Reading Comprehension
- ★Critical Thinking
- ★Active Listening
Skill Development Tips
- •Focus on developing the top 5 skills first - they have the highest impact on career success
- •Transferable skills open doors to related careers and provide flexibility
- •Balance technical skills with soft skills for well-rounded professional development
- •Entry-level positions prioritize foundational skills that can be built upon over time
What technology will you use?
Technology & Digital Skills
Essential technology proficiencies for Business Operations Specialists, All Other
Technology Intensity
Low
Digital Literacy Requirements
This career requires basic digital literacy
1
Basic
2
Intermediate
3
Advanced
4
Expert
Key Digital Competencies:
Email and internet usageBasic software navigationFile management
Technology Stack
Technology stack information is being compiled for this career.
📚 Technology Learning Resources
Recommended Certifications
- •Vendor-specific software certifications
- •Industry-recognized technology credentials
- •Professional development courses
Online Learning Platforms
- •LinkedIn Learning - Comprehensive technology courses
- •Coursera - University-level programs
- •Udemy - Practical skills training
💡 Technology Skill Development Tips
- •Focus on mastering hot technologies first - they're currently most in-demand
- •Build a portfolio demonstrating your proficiency with key tools and software
- •Stay current through continuous learning - technology evolves rapidly
- •Consider vendor certifications to validate your skills to employers
What's the work environment like?
🏗️
Location
Varies
💪
Physical Demand
LOW
👥
Team Orientation
Varies
🤝
Customer Interaction
NONE
💡Is This Work Environment Right for You?
Consider these factors when evaluating if you'll thrive in this work environment:
- •Are you comfortable working in varies environments?
- •Can you meet low physical demands?
What career paths are available?
Career Pathways
0
Advancement Opportunities
0
Lateral Move Options
0%
Avg. Salary Increase
Advancement Opportunities
Typical career progression paths from Business Operations Specialists, All Other
💡 Career Planning Tips
- •Most successful advancement happens after 3-5 years of experience
- •Lateral moves can provide valuable cross-functional experience for future leadership roles
- •Focus on developing skills that are transferable across multiple career paths
- •Consider industry trends when planning long-term career moves