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For people who want a numbers-driven career with a clear, exam-based path to advancement. Use the tools below to see which accounting roles fit your background and goals.

Accounting has one of the clearest credential ladders of any major: a bachelor's degree alone opens staff-level roles, but passing the CPA exam is required for the highest-paying roles. Use the tools below to explore Accounting-related job titles sorted by growth rate, salary, or required education. You can start with entry points like Bookkeeper, or look ahead to advanced roles such as Controller or CFO. Along the way, you will see specific certifications, such as CPA (Certified Public Accountant), that can help you move up the career ladder.



4 Steps to Use This Page: 1-Explore Careers of Intrerest 2-See Job Listings Matched to Career 3-Prepare for the Career 4-See External Career Resources

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This page will take you through 4 steps to (1) Select from Accounting Careers and Jobs careers/jobs, (2) Find Accounting Careers and Jobs job listings, (3) Prepare for Accounting Careers and Jobs careers, and (4) Provide Accounting Careers and Jobs career-specific resources.

Step 1: Select a Career/Job: This page starts with 4 ways for you to identify and select from listings of Accounting Careers and Jobs careers/jobs:
A) Fastest Growing Accounting Careers and Jobs Careers - 2023 to 2033 (est.)
These listings are based on job growth estimates and helps you to identify the fastest growing and evolving Accounting Careers and Jobs careers. Some careers may not initially seem related to Accounting Careers and Jobs, so relevant Accounting Careers and Jobs jobs are listed alongside each listing. This can also help us to identify which careers (bottom of the listing) may have negative growth - perhaps due to automation or planned obsolescence.
B) Median Annual Salary U.S. Accounting Careers and Jobs Careers
These listings are sorted (descending) by median annual salary in the U.S. This may help us to identify our ideal career. We may not qualify at this time for the desired career, but this listing and the results provided can help us to explore job details, as well as learn how to appropriately prepare for the career.
C) Accounting Careers and Jobs Career Ladders (Educational Requirements)
These listings will help us to identify Accounting Careers and Jobs careers sorted by educational requirements (with the most difficult to obtain listed first). This may help us to identify career ladders (as we scroll down the list), and help us to get jobs that we qualify for now.
D) Select From a Listing of 261 Accounting Careers and Jobs Jobs.
The list may be quite long. There are two ways you might like to use this list:
1) Filter - As you enter a word, you will filter (limit) the list of job titles
2) Browse the list (Don't Filter) - You can simply explore the list of job titles. There may be many that you might never have considered to be of interest.
Once you have identified a job title of interest, simply click on it.

Step 2: Find a Job: After you have selected a career/job title above, you will see a form asking for your location. You will see several radio selection choices to utilize the job search site of your choice.

Step 3: Prepare For a Career: In this section you will gain access to detailed information to help you prepare for the chosen career. Information may include (not every career choice includes all of the elements below - updates occur quarterly):
Core Duties: Lists the primary worker-related tasks performed in this occupation
Supplemental Duties: Lists additional tasks that are performed but are secondary to the core duties
Work Activities: Summarizes the broad types of behaviors and actions related to this career
Specific Work Activities: Provides more granular day-to-day activities tied to the work performed
Essential Skills: Provides foundational skills that are core to performing this specific occupation
Transferable Skills: Provides career-portable skills that can be applied across multiple occupations and industries
Day-in-the-Life Summaries: Provides a snapshot of the key activities performed on a typical workday in this career
Knowledge Required: Provides the requirements regarding the acquisition of facts and principles
Software Skills: Lists software tools commonly used in this occupation, organized by category and priority
Preparation Required: Provides a summary of the required experience and education
Education Required: Detailed breakdown of the education required
Training and Experience Required: Detailed breakdown of the training and Training and Experience Required
Local Salary Information: Provides national and local salary ranges
Certifications: Provides appropriate government and private-sector certifications and/or credentials that may be required
Professional Associations: Provides professional associations that are related to the career selected
Job Listings: Provides links to active current job listings for the selected career, along with multiple similar job titles to explore. All information appears on this page without navigating away.
Related Careers to Consider: Lists up to 20 careers that might be of interest to you (related to your initial choice - what they do, what they know, and what they're called), ranked by best fit.

** If you clicked on a link from section D (as described in Step 1 above), you will see one or more links to an occupation that is usually a bit more general than your initial job selection - the link(s) is directly related to the specific job you identified through your prior selections.
*NOTE: It is possible that there may not be a career path identified for the specific job you selected in Step 1. If this is the case, scroll up the page and click on a different career/job.

Step 4: Career-Specific Resources (detailed and constantly updated): Continue to scroll down the page and you will find tabs that provide detailed (updated) links specific to the career you selected. This information includes:
Videos: Provides a listing of video links related to this career. A great way to get a quick overview of the occupation.
Resumes: Sources for resume materials and techniques. This can help to get you started.
Job Description: Sources that provide job descriptions, which are vital to resume and interview preparation.
Interviews: Provides links that can help you to prepare for and successfully complete the job interview. Can also assist with coffee chats.
Step by Step: Provides links to resources that can help to organize the career search process.
LinkedIn: One of the best professional social media sites that provides links, opportunities, and networking specifically for careers and career development.




Step 1 of 4: Select a Career/Job

34 Accounting Careers and Jobs careers are listed below (sorted by Percentage Change in Total Job Openings - 2023 to 2033 est.). Accounting Careers and Jobs-related jobs specific to each career are also provided. This shows which careers are emerging and growing the fastest. Please Scroll and Select below:

Occupations U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033 (% change) Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs

Information Security Analysts 33.3% Security Auditor; Source Code Auditor
Occupation: Information Security Analysts U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 33.3% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Security Auditor; Source Code Auditor
Financial Examiners 17.9% Internal Auditor
Occupation: Financial Examiners U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 17.9% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Internal Auditor
Financial Managers 17.3% Accountant Supervisor; Accounting Director; Accounting Manager; Accounting Supervisor; Accounts Payable Manager; Auditing Manager; Auditor Supervisor; Auto Finance Manager (Automotive Finance Manager); Cost Accounting Manager; Tax Director; Tax Manager
Occupation: Financial Managers U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 17.3% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accountant Supervisor; Accounting Director; Accounting Manager; Accounting Supervisor; Accounts Payable Manager; Auditing Manager; Auditor Supervisor; Auto Finance Manager (Automotive Finance Manager); Cost Accounting Manager; Tax Director; Tax Manager
Management Analysts 13.7% Management Systems Auditor
Occupation: Management Analysts U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 13.7% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Management Systems Auditor
Economists 13.1% Tax Economist
Occupation: Economists U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 13.1% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Tax Economist
Agricultural Inspectors 9.1% Food Safety Auditor
Occupation: Agricultural Inspectors U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 9.1% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Food Safety Auditor
Credit Counselors 9% Accredited Financial Counselor; Branch Credit Counselor; Budget Credit Counselor; Certified Consumer Credit and Housing Counselor; Certified Credit Consultant; Certified Credit Counselor; Certified Financial Coach; Certified Personal Finance Counselor; Consumer Credit Counselor; Student Financial Aid Counselor
Occupation: Credit Counselors U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 9% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accredited Financial Counselor; Branch Credit Counselor; Budget Credit Counselor; Certified Consumer Credit and Housing Counselor; Certified Credit Consultant; Certified Credit Counselor; Certified Financial Coach; Certified Personal Finance Counselor; Consumer Credit Counselor; Student Financial Aid Counselor
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 9% Accounting Lecturer
Occupation: Economics Teachers, Postsecondary U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 9% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounting Lecturer
Lawyers 8.9% Tax Attorney; Tax Lawyer
Occupation: Lawyers U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 8.9% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Tax Attorney; Tax Lawyer
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 7.6% Inventory Auditor
Occupation: Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 7.6% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Inventory Auditor
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 7.5% Student Financial Aid Director
Occupation: Education Administrators, Postsecondary U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 7.5% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Student Financial Aid Director
Accountants and Auditors 6.9% Account Auditor; Accountant; Accounting Auditor; Accounting Consultant; Accounting Methods Analyst; Accounting Officer; Accounting Systems Analyst; Audit Partner; Auditor; Auditor in Charge; Bank Accountant; Budget Accountant; City Auditor; Compliance Auditor; Corporate Accountant; Cost Accountant; County Auditor; CPA (Certified Public Accountant); Data Processing Auditor; Field Auditor; Financial Accountant; Financial Auditor; Financial Reporting Accountant; Forensic Accountant; Fund Accountant; General Accountant; General Ledger Accountant; Industrial Accountant; Insurance Auditor; Internal Auditor; Inventory Accountant; Inventory Auditor; Medical Accountant; Medical Auditor; Mutual Fund Accountant; Payroll Auditor; Project Accountant; Property Accountant; Public Accountant; Railroad Accountant; Railroad Auditor; Revenue Accountant; Staff Accountant; Staff Auditor; Tax Accountant; Tax Auditor; Traveling Accountant; Traveling Auditor; Traveling Repair Accountant
Occupation: Accountants and Auditors U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 6.9% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Account Auditor; Accountant; Accounting Auditor; Accounting Consultant; Accounting Methods Analyst; Accounting Officer; Accounting Systems Analyst; Audit Partner; Auditor; Auditor in Charge; Bank Accountant; Budget Accountant; City Auditor; Compliance Auditor; Corporate Accountant; Cost Accountant; County Auditor; CPA (Certified Public Accountant); Data Processing Auditor; Field Auditor; Financial Accountant; Financial Auditor; Financial Reporting Accountant; Forensic Accountant; Fund Accountant; General Accountant; General Ledger Accountant; Industrial Accountant; Insurance Auditor; Internal Auditor; Inventory Accountant; Inventory Auditor; Medical Accountant; Medical Auditor; Mutual Fund Accountant; Payroll Auditor; Project Accountant; Property Accountant; Public Accountant; Railroad Accountant; Railroad Auditor; Revenue Accountant; Staff Accountant; Staff Auditor; Tax Accountant; Tax Auditor; Traveling Accountant; Traveling Auditor; Traveling Repair Accountant
Food Scientists and Technologists 6.7% Food Safety Auditor
Occupation: Food Scientists and Technologists U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 6.7% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Food Safety Auditor
Budget Analysts 4.8% Cost Accountant; Fiscal Budget Analyst; Program Budget Analyst
Occupation: Budget Analysts U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 4.8% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Cost Accountant; Fiscal Budget Analyst; Program Budget Analyst
Personal Financial Advisors 4.6% Certified Financial Planner (CFP); Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA); Financial Investment Adviser; Financial Investment Advisor; Patient Financial Counselor; Personal Financial Advisor; Personal Financial Counselor; Personal Financial Planner; Personal Investment Advisor; Socially Responsible Investment Advisor (SRI Advisor)
Occupation: Personal Financial Advisors U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 4.6% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Certified Financial Planner (CFP); Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA); Financial Investment Adviser; Financial Investment Advisor; Patient Financial Counselor; Personal Financial Advisor; Personal Financial Counselor; Personal Financial Planner; Personal Investment Advisor; Socially Responsible Investment Advisor (SRI Advisor)
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 4.2% Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA); Insurance and Financial Services Agent; Services Investment Specialist
Occupation: Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 4.2% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA); Insurance and Financial Services Agent; Services Investment Specialist
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 3.7% Technical Illustrations Map Inker (Tax Map Tech)
Occupation: Surveying and Mapping Technicians U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 3.7% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Technical Illustrations Map Inker (Tax Map Tech)
Billing and Posting Clerks 2.9% Accounts Payable Associate; Accounts Payable Clerk; Accounts Receivable Clerk (AR Clerk); Accounts Receivable Coordinator (AR Coordinator); Audit Machine Operator; Electric Accounting Machine Operator (EAM Operator); Patient Financial Representative (Patient Financial Rep); Pre Audit Clerk
Occupation: Billing and Posting Clerks U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 2.9% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounts Payable Associate; Accounts Payable Clerk; Accounts Receivable Clerk (AR Clerk); Accounts Receivable Coordinator (AR Coordinator); Audit Machine Operator; Electric Accounting Machine Operator (EAM Operator); Patient Financial Representative (Patient Financial Rep); Pre Audit Clerk
Tax Preparers 1.6% Corporate Tax Preparer; CPA (Certified Public Accountant); Credentialed Tax Expert; Credentialed Tax Professional; Income Tax Advisor; Income Tax Consultant; Income Tax Expert; Income Tax Preparer; Licensed Tax Consultant; Preseason Tax Professional; State and Local Tax Associate (SALT Associate); Tax Accountant; Tax Advisor; Tax Associate; Tax Consultant; Tax Evaluator; Tax Expert; Tax Preparer; Tax Preparer Assistant; Tax Professional; Tax Specialist
Occupation: Tax Preparers U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 1.6% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Corporate Tax Preparer; CPA (Certified Public Accountant); Credentialed Tax Expert; Credentialed Tax Professional; Income Tax Advisor; Income Tax Consultant; Income Tax Expert; Income Tax Preparer; Licensed Tax Consultant; Preseason Tax Professional; State and Local Tax Associate (SALT Associate); Tax Accountant; Tax Advisor; Tax Associate; Tax Consultant; Tax Evaluator; Tax Expert; Tax Preparer; Tax Preparer Assistant; Tax Professional; Tax Specialist
Loan Officers 1.3% Loan Auditor; Peer Financial Counselor
Occupation: Loan Officers U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 1.3% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Loan Auditor; Peer Financial Counselor
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers -1.5% Accounting Administrator; Accounting Clerks Supervisor; Accounting Director; Accounting Manager; Accounting Supervisor; Accounts Payable Manager; Accounts Payable Supervisor; Accounts Receivable Manager; Accounts Receivable Supervisor; Audit Clerks Supervisor; Bookkeepers Supervisor; Bookkeeping Clerks Supervisor
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -1.5% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounting Administrator; Accounting Clerks Supervisor; Accounting Director; Accounting Manager; Accounting Supervisor; Accounts Payable Manager; Accounts Payable Supervisor; Accounts Receivable Manager; Accounts Receivable Supervisor; Audit Clerks Supervisor; Bookkeepers Supervisor; Bookkeeping Clerks Supervisor
Insurance Underwriters -1.8% Commercial Credit Underwriter
Occupation: Insurance Underwriters U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -1.8% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Commercial Credit Underwriter
Office Clerks, General -2.1% Audit Control Clerk; Blood Bank Credit Clerk
Occupation: Office Clerks, General U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -2.1% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Audit Control Clerk; Blood Bank Credit Clerk
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers -2.2% Accounting Machine Mechanic; Bookkeeping Machine Mechanic
Occupation: Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -2.2% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounting Machine Mechanic; Bookkeeping Machine Mechanic
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators -2.7% Claims Auditor; Insurance Auditor
Occupation: Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -2.7% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Claims Auditor; Insurance Auditor
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks -3% Account Receivable Clerk; Accountant Assistant; Accountant Clerk; Accountant Helper; Accounting Assistant; Accounting Associate; Accounting Bookkeeper; Accounting Clerk; Accounting Coordinator; Accounting Representative; Accounting Specialist; Accounting Technician; Accounts Payable Clerk; Accounts Payable Coordinator; Accounts Payable Specialist; Accounts Payables Clerk; Accounts Receivable Assistant; Accounts Receivable Clerk; Accounts Receivable Specialist; Audit Clerk; Audit Control Clerk; Auditing Clerk; Bookkeeper; Bookkeeper Assistant; Bookkeeping Clerk; Cash Accounting Clerk; Computer Bookkeeper; Cost Accounting Clerk; Daily Sales Audit Clerk; Distribution Accounting Clerk; Fiscal Accounting Clerk; Full Charge Bookkeeper; General Ledger Bookkeeper; Letter of Credit Clerk; Mortgage Accounting Clerk; Office Bookkeeper; Program Accountant; Revenue Audit Clerk; Sales Audit Clerk; Typing Bookkeeper
Occupation: Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -3% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Account Receivable Clerk; Accountant Assistant; Accountant Clerk; Accountant Helper; Accounting Assistant; Accounting Associate; Accounting Bookkeeper; Accounting Clerk; Accounting Coordinator; Accounting Representative; Accounting Specialist; Accounting Technician; Accounts Payable Clerk; Accounts Payable Coordinator; Accounts Payable Specialist; Accounts Payables Clerk; Accounts Receivable Assistant; Accounts Receivable Clerk; Accounts Receivable Specialist; Audit Clerk; Audit Control Clerk; Auditing Clerk; Bookkeeper; Bookkeeper Assistant; Bookkeeping Clerk; Cash Accounting Clerk; Computer Bookkeeper; Cost Accounting Clerk; Daily Sales Audit Clerk; Distribution Accounting Clerk; Fiscal Accounting Clerk; Full Charge Bookkeeper; General Ledger Bookkeeper; Letter of Credit Clerk; Mortgage Accounting Clerk; Office Bookkeeper; Program Accountant; Revenue Audit Clerk; Sales Audit Clerk; Typing Bookkeeper
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents -3.7% City Tax Auditor; Corporate Tax Associate; Credentialed Tax Expert; Delinquent Tax Collector; Estate Tax Examiner; Federal Tax Analyst; Income Tax Adjuster; Income Tax Analyst; Income Tax Auditor; Income Tax Investigator; Indirect Tax Analyst; International Tax Services Associate; Payroll Tax Analyst; Property Tax Analyst; Sales Tax Analyst; State and Local Tax Associate; State Auditor; Tax Adjuster; Tax Administrative Assistant; Tax Agent; Tax Analyst; Tax Associate; Tax Collection Coordinator; Tax Collector; Tax Compliance Officer; Tax Compliance Representative; Tax Examiner; Tax Examining Technician; Tax Investigator; Tax Preparer; Tax Processor; Tax Professional; Tax Revenue Officer; Tax Reviewer; Tax Specialist; Tax Technician
Occupation: Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -3.7% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: City Tax Auditor; Corporate Tax Associate; Credentialed Tax Expert; Delinquent Tax Collector; Estate Tax Examiner; Federal Tax Analyst; Income Tax Adjuster; Income Tax Analyst; Income Tax Auditor; Income Tax Investigator; Indirect Tax Analyst; International Tax Services Associate; Payroll Tax Analyst; Property Tax Analyst; Sales Tax Analyst; State and Local Tax Associate; State Auditor; Tax Adjuster; Tax Administrative Assistant; Tax Agent; Tax Analyst; Tax Associate; Tax Collection Coordinator; Tax Collector; Tax Compliance Officer; Tax Compliance Representative; Tax Examiner; Tax Examining Technician; Tax Investigator; Tax Preparer; Tax Processor; Tax Professional; Tax Revenue Officer; Tax Reviewer; Tax Specialist; Tax Technician
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks -4.8% Accounts Receivable Coordinator; Commercial Credit Advisor; Commercial Credit Analyst; Commercial Credit Officer; Commercial Credit Reviewer; Consumer Credit Analyst; Education Finance Processor; Regional Credit Officer
Occupation: Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -4.8% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounts Receivable Coordinator; Commercial Credit Advisor; Commercial Credit Analyst; Commercial Credit Officer; Commercial Credit Reviewer; Consumer Credit Analyst; Education Finance Processor; Regional Credit Officer
Chief Executives -5.7% Chief Financial Officer (CFO); Hospital CFO (Hospital Chief Financial Officer); Tax Commissioner
Occupation: Chief Executives U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -5.7% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Chief Financial Officer (CFO); Hospital CFO (Hospital Chief Financial Officer); Tax Commissioner
Credit Analysts -5.8% Commercial Credit Analyst; Commercial Credit Manager
Occupation: Credit Analysts U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -5.8% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Commercial Credit Analyst; Commercial Credit Manager
Bill and Account Collectors -9.2% Account Receivable Associate; Accounts Receivable Specialist (AR Specialist); Bad Credit Collector; Patient Financial Service Representative
Occupation: Bill and Account Collectors U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -9.2% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Account Receivable Associate; Accounts Receivable Specialist (AR Specialist); Bad Credit Collector; Patient Financial Service Representative
Brokerage Clerks -9.8% Private Client Investment Associate
Occupation: Brokerage Clerks U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -9.8% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Private Client Investment Associate
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks -12.9% Accounting Assistant; Payroll Bookkeeper; Payroll Tax Specialist
Occupation: Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -12.9% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounting Assistant; Payroll Bookkeeper; Payroll Tax Specialist
Order Clerks -18.2% Blood Bank Credit Clerk
Occupation: Order Clerks U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -18.2% Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Blood Bank Credit Clerk

48 Accounting Careers and Jobs careers are listed below (sorted by U.S. National Median Salary). Accounting Careers and Jobs-related jobs specific to each occupation are also provided. Please Scroll and Select below::

Occupations National Median Salary Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs

Chief Executives $ 206,680 Chief Financial Officer (CFO); Hospital CFO (Hospital Chief Financial Officer); Tax Commissioner
Occupation: Chief Executives National Median Salary: $ 206,680 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Chief Financial Officer (CFO); Hospital CFO (Hospital Chief Financial Officer); Tax Commissioner
Financial Managers $ 156,100 Accountant Supervisor; Accounting Director; Accounting Manager; Accounting Supervisor; Accounts Payable Manager; Auditing Manager; Auditor Supervisor; Auto Finance Manager (Automotive Finance Manager); Cost Accounting Manager; Tax Director; Tax Manager
Occupation: Financial Managers National Median Salary: $ 156,100 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accountant Supervisor; Accounting Director; Accounting Manager; Accounting Supervisor; Accounts Payable Manager; Auditing Manager; Auditor Supervisor; Auto Finance Manager (Automotive Finance Manager); Cost Accounting Manager; Tax Director; Tax Manager
Treasurers and Controllers $ 156,100 City Treasurer; Corporate Controller; Corporate Treasurer; County Treasurer; Finance Treasurer; Financial Institution Treasurer; Global Treasurer; School Treasurer; Treasurer; Treasurer Consultant
Occupation: Treasurers and Controllers National Median Salary: $ 156,100 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: City Treasurer; Corporate Controller; Corporate Treasurer; County Treasurer; Finance Treasurer; Financial Institution Treasurer; Global Treasurer; School Treasurer; Treasurer; Treasurer Consultant
Investment Fund Managers $ 156,100 Financial Planning and Analysis Finance Manager
Occupation: Investment Fund Managers National Median Salary: $ 156,100 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Financial Planning and Analysis Finance Manager
Lawyers $ 145,760 Tax Attorney; Tax Lawyer
Occupation: Lawyers National Median Salary: $ 145,760 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Tax Attorney; Tax Lawyer
Compliance Managers $ 133,560 Audit Manager; Compliance Audit Manager
Occupation: Compliance Managers National Median Salary: $ 133,560 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Audit Manager; Compliance Audit Manager
Information Security Analysts $ 120,360 Security Auditor; Source Code Auditor
Occupation: Information Security Analysts National Median Salary: $ 120,360 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Security Auditor; Source Code Auditor
Economists $ 115,730 Tax Economist
Occupation: Economists National Median Salary: $ 115,730 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Tax Economist
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary $ 115,300 Accounting Lecturer
Occupation: Economics Teachers, Postsecondary National Median Salary: $ 115,300 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounting Lecturer
Information Security Engineers $ 104,920 Information Security Auditor
Occupation: Information Security Engineers National Median Salary: $ 104,920 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Information Security Auditor
Blockchain Engineers $ 104,920 DLT Software Engineer (Distributed Ledger Technology Software Engineer)
Occupation: Blockchain Engineers National Median Salary: $ 104,920 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: DLT Software Engineer (Distributed Ledger Technology Software Engineer)
Health Informatics Specialists $ 103,800 Coding Auditor; Inpatient Coding Auditor
Occupation: Health Informatics Specialists National Median Salary: $ 103,800 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Coding Auditor; Inpatient Coding Auditor
Personal Financial Advisors $ 99,580 Certified Financial Planner (CFP); Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA); Financial Investment Adviser; Financial Investment Advisor; Patient Financial Counselor; Personal Financial Advisor; Personal Financial Counselor; Personal Financial Planner; Personal Investment Advisor; Socially Responsible Investment Advisor (SRI Advisor)
Occupation: Personal Financial Advisors National Median Salary: $ 99,580 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Certified Financial Planner (CFP); Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA); Financial Investment Adviser; Financial Investment Advisor; Patient Financial Counselor; Personal Financial Advisor; Personal Financial Counselor; Personal Financial Planner; Personal Investment Advisor; Socially Responsible Investment Advisor (SRI Advisor)
Management Analysts $ 99,410 Management Systems Auditor
Occupation: Management Analysts National Median Salary: $ 99,410 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Management Systems Auditor
Financial and Investment Analysts $ 99,010 Accounting Analyst; Alternative Financing Specialist; Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA); Corporate Financial Analyst; Corporate Statistical Financial Analyst; Government Incentives Alternative Financing Specialist; Mutual Fund Accountant; Organizational Investment Analyst; Renewable Energy System Finance Specialist; Statistical Financial Analyst
Occupation: Financial and Investment Analysts National Median Salary: $ 99,010 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounting Analyst; Alternative Financing Specialist; Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA); Corporate Financial Analyst; Corporate Statistical Financial Analyst; Government Incentives Alternative Financing Specialist; Mutual Fund Accountant; Organizational Investment Analyst; Renewable Energy System Finance Specialist; Statistical Financial Analyst
Budget Analysts $ 84,940 Cost Accountant; Fiscal Budget Analyst; Program Budget Analyst
Occupation: Budget Analysts National Median Salary: $ 84,940 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Cost Accountant; Fiscal Budget Analyst; Program Budget Analyst
Financial Examiners $ 84,300 Internal Auditor
Occupation: Financial Examiners National Median Salary: $ 84,300 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Internal Auditor
Food Scientists and Technologists $ 82,090 Food Safety Auditor
Occupation: Food Scientists and Technologists National Median Salary: $ 82,090 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Food Safety Auditor
Accountants and Auditors $ 79,880 Account Auditor; Accountant; Accounting Auditor; Accounting Consultant; Accounting Methods Analyst; Accounting Officer; Accounting Systems Analyst; Audit Partner; Auditor; Auditor in Charge; Bank Accountant; Budget Accountant; City Auditor; Compliance Auditor; Corporate Accountant; Cost Accountant; County Auditor; CPA (Certified Public Accountant); Data Processing Auditor; Field Auditor; Financial Accountant; Financial Auditor; Financial Reporting Accountant; Forensic Accountant; Fund Accountant; General Accountant; General Ledger Accountant; Industrial Accountant; Insurance Auditor; Internal Auditor; Inventory Accountant; Inventory Auditor; Medical Accountant; Medical Auditor; Mutual Fund Accountant; Payroll Auditor; Project Accountant; Property Accountant; Public Accountant; Railroad Accountant; Railroad Auditor; Revenue Accountant; Staff Accountant; Staff Auditor; Tax Accountant; Tax Auditor; Traveling Accountant; Traveling Auditor; Traveling Repair Accountant
Occupation: Accountants and Auditors National Median Salary: $ 79,880 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Account Auditor; Accountant; Accounting Auditor; Accounting Consultant; Accounting Methods Analyst; Accounting Officer; Accounting Systems Analyst; Audit Partner; Auditor; Auditor in Charge; Bank Accountant; Budget Accountant; City Auditor; Compliance Auditor; Corporate Accountant; Cost Accountant; County Auditor; CPA (Certified Public Accountant); Data Processing Auditor; Field Auditor; Financial Accountant; Financial Auditor; Financial Reporting Accountant; Forensic Accountant; Fund Accountant; General Accountant; General Ledger Accountant; Industrial Accountant; Insurance Auditor; Internal Auditor; Inventory Accountant; Inventory Auditor; Medical Accountant; Medical Auditor; Mutual Fund Accountant; Payroll Auditor; Project Accountant; Property Accountant; Public Accountant; Railroad Accountant; Railroad Auditor; Revenue Accountant; Staff Accountant; Staff Auditor; Tax Accountant; Tax Auditor; Traveling Accountant; Traveling Auditor; Traveling Repair Accountant
Security Management Specialists $ 79,590 Security Auditor
Occupation: Security Management Specialists National Median Salary: $ 79,590 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Security Auditor
Credit Analysts $ 79,420 Commercial Credit Analyst; Commercial Credit Manager
Occupation: Credit Analysts National Median Salary: $ 79,420 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Commercial Credit Analyst; Commercial Credit Manager
Logistics Analysts $ 79,400 Supply Chain Financial Analyst
Occupation: Logistics Analysts National Median Salary: $ 79,400 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Supply Chain Financial Analyst
Financial Quantitative Analysts $ 78,310 Quantitative Financial Analyst; Risk Model Auditor
Occupation: Financial Quantitative Analysts National Median Salary: $ 78,310 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Quantitative Financial Analyst; Risk Model Auditor
Insurance Underwriters $ 77,860 Commercial Credit Underwriter
Occupation: Insurance Underwriters National Median Salary: $ 77,860 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Commercial Credit Underwriter
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents $ 76,900 Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA); Insurance and Financial Services Agent; Services Investment Specialist
Occupation: Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents National Median Salary: $ 76,900 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA); Insurance and Financial Services Agent; Services Investment Specialist
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $ 75,050 Claims Auditor; Insurance Auditor
Occupation: Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators National Median Salary: $ 75,050 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Claims Auditor; Insurance Auditor
Loan Officers $ 69,990 Loan Auditor; Peer Financial Counselor
Occupation: Loan Officers National Median Salary: $ 69,990 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Loan Auditor; Peer Financial Counselor
Energy Auditors $ 67,700 Commercial Energy Auditor; Energy Audit Advisor; Energy Auditor
Occupation: Energy Auditors National Median Salary: $ 67,700 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Commercial Energy Auditor; Energy Audit Advisor; Energy Auditor
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $ 63,450 Accounting Administrator; Accounting Clerks Supervisor; Accounting Director; Accounting Manager; Accounting Supervisor; Accounts Payable Manager; Accounts Payable Supervisor; Accounts Receivable Manager; Accounts Receivable Supervisor; Audit Clerks Supervisor; Bookkeepers Supervisor; Bookkeeping Clerks Supervisor
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers National Median Salary: $ 63,450 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounting Administrator; Accounting Clerks Supervisor; Accounting Director; Accounting Manager; Accounting Supervisor; Accounts Payable Manager; Accounts Payable Supervisor; Accounts Receivable Manager; Accounts Receivable Supervisor; Audit Clerks Supervisor; Bookkeepers Supervisor; Bookkeeping Clerks Supervisor
Brokerage Clerks $ 60,150 Private Client Investment Associate
Occupation: Brokerage Clerks National Median Salary: $ 60,150 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Private Client Investment Associate
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents $ 58,530 City Tax Auditor; Corporate Tax Associate; Credentialed Tax Expert; Delinquent Tax Collector; Estate Tax Examiner; Federal Tax Analyst; Income Tax Adjuster; Income Tax Analyst; Income Tax Auditor; Income Tax Investigator; Indirect Tax Analyst; International Tax Services Associate; Payroll Tax Analyst; Property Tax Analyst; Sales Tax Analyst; State and Local Tax Associate; State Auditor; Tax Adjuster; Tax Administrative Assistant; Tax Agent; Tax Analyst; Tax Associate; Tax Collection Coordinator; Tax Collector; Tax Compliance Officer; Tax Compliance Representative; Tax Examiner; Tax Examining Technician; Tax Investigator; Tax Preparer; Tax Processor; Tax Professional; Tax Revenue Officer; Tax Reviewer; Tax Specialist; Tax Technician
Occupation: Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents National Median Salary: $ 58,530 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: City Tax Auditor; Corporate Tax Associate; Credentialed Tax Expert; Delinquent Tax Collector; Estate Tax Examiner; Federal Tax Analyst; Income Tax Adjuster; Income Tax Analyst; Income Tax Auditor; Income Tax Investigator; Indirect Tax Analyst; International Tax Services Associate; Payroll Tax Analyst; Property Tax Analyst; Sales Tax Analyst; State and Local Tax Associate; State Auditor; Tax Adjuster; Tax Administrative Assistant; Tax Agent; Tax Analyst; Tax Associate; Tax Collection Coordinator; Tax Collector; Tax Compliance Officer; Tax Compliance Representative; Tax Examiner; Tax Examining Technician; Tax Investigator; Tax Preparer; Tax Processor; Tax Professional; Tax Revenue Officer; Tax Reviewer; Tax Specialist; Tax Technician
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks $ 53,900 Inventory Auditor
Occupation: Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks National Median Salary: $ 53,900 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Inventory Auditor
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks $ 52,240 Accounting Assistant; Payroll Bookkeeper; Payroll Tax Specialist
Occupation: Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks National Median Salary: $ 52,240 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounting Assistant; Payroll Bookkeeper; Payroll Tax Specialist
Tax Preparers $ 49,010 Corporate Tax Preparer; CPA (Certified Public Accountant); Credentialed Tax Expert; Credentialed Tax Professional; Income Tax Advisor; Income Tax Consultant; Income Tax Expert; Income Tax Preparer; Licensed Tax Consultant; Preseason Tax Professional; State and Local Tax Associate (SALT Associate); Tax Accountant; Tax Advisor; Tax Associate; Tax Consultant; Tax Evaluator; Tax Expert; Tax Preparer; Tax Preparer Assistant; Tax Professional; Tax Specialist
Occupation: Tax Preparers National Median Salary: $ 49,010 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Corporate Tax Preparer; CPA (Certified Public Accountant); Credentialed Tax Expert; Credentialed Tax Professional; Income Tax Advisor; Income Tax Consultant; Income Tax Expert; Income Tax Preparer; Licensed Tax Consultant; Preseason Tax Professional; State and Local Tax Associate (SALT Associate); Tax Accountant; Tax Advisor; Tax Associate; Tax Consultant; Tax Evaluator; Tax Expert; Tax Preparer; Tax Preparer Assistant; Tax Professional; Tax Specialist
Surveying and Mapping Technicians $ 48,940 Technical Illustrations Map Inker (Tax Map Tech)
Occupation: Surveying and Mapping Technicians National Median Salary: $ 48,940 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Technical Illustrations Map Inker (Tax Map Tech)
Medical Records Specialists $ 48,780 HIM Inpatient Coding Auditor (Health Information Management Inpatient Coding Auditor)
Occupation: Medical Records Specialists National Median Salary: $ 48,780 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: HIM Inpatient Coding Auditor (Health Information Management Inpatient Coding Auditor)
Credit Counselors $ 48,570 Accredited Financial Counselor; Branch Credit Counselor; Budget Credit Counselor; Certified Consumer Credit and Housing Counselor; Certified Credit Consultant; Certified Credit Counselor; Certified Financial Coach; Certified Personal Finance Counselor; Consumer Credit Counselor
Occupation: Credit Counselors National Median Salary: $ 48,570 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accredited Financial Counselor; Branch Credit Counselor; Budget Credit Counselor; Certified Consumer Credit and Housing Counselor; Certified Credit Consultant; Certified Credit Counselor; Certified Financial Coach; Certified Personal Finance Counselor; Consumer Credit Counselor
Agricultural Inspectors $ 48,010 Food Safety Auditor
Occupation: Agricultural Inspectors National Median Salary: $ 48,010 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Food Safety Auditor
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks $ 48,000 Accounts Receivable Coordinator; Commercial Credit Advisor; Commercial Credit Analyst; Commercial Credit Officer; Commercial Credit Reviewer; Consumer Credit Analyst; Education Finance Processor; Regional Credit Officer
Occupation: Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks National Median Salary: $ 48,000 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounts Receivable Coordinator; Commercial Credit Advisor; Commercial Credit Analyst; Commercial Credit Officer; Commercial Credit Reviewer; Consumer Credit Analyst; Education Finance Processor; Regional Credit Officer
Patient Representatives $ 47,470 Patient Financial Representative (Patient Financial Rep)
Occupation: Patient Representatives National Median Salary: $ 47,470 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Patient Financial Representative (Patient Financial Rep)
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $ 47,440 Account Receivable Clerk; Accountant Assistant; Accountant Clerk; Accountant Helper; Accounting Assistant; Accounting Associate; Accounting Bookkeeper; Accounting Clerk; Accounting Coordinator; Accounting Representative; Accounting Specialist; Accounting Technician; Accounts Payable Clerk; Accounts Payable Coordinator; Accounts Payable Specialist; Accounts Payables Clerk; Accounts Receivable Assistant; Accounts Receivable Clerk; Accounts Receivable Specialist; Audit Clerk; Audit Control Clerk; Auditing Clerk; Bookkeeper; Bookkeeper Assistant; Bookkeeping Clerk; Cash Accounting Clerk; Computer Bookkeeper; Cost Accounting Clerk; Daily Sales Audit Clerk; Distribution Accounting Clerk; Fiscal Accounting Clerk; Full Charge Bookkeeper; General Ledger Bookkeeper; Letter of Credit Clerk; Mortgage Accounting Clerk; Office Bookkeeper; Program Accountant; Revenue Audit Clerk; Sales Audit Clerk; Typing Bookkeeper
Occupation: Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks National Median Salary: $ 47,440 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Account Receivable Clerk; Accountant Assistant; Accountant Clerk; Accountant Helper; Accounting Assistant; Accounting Associate; Accounting Bookkeeper; Accounting Clerk; Accounting Coordinator; Accounting Representative; Accounting Specialist; Accounting Technician; Accounts Payable Clerk; Accounts Payable Coordinator; Accounts Payable Specialist; Accounts Payables Clerk; Accounts Receivable Assistant; Accounts Receivable Clerk; Accounts Receivable Specialist; Audit Clerk; Audit Control Clerk; Auditing Clerk; Bookkeeper; Bookkeeper Assistant; Bookkeeping Clerk; Cash Accounting Clerk; Computer Bookkeeper; Cost Accounting Clerk; Daily Sales Audit Clerk; Distribution Accounting Clerk; Fiscal Accounting Clerk; Full Charge Bookkeeper; General Ledger Bookkeeper; Letter of Credit Clerk; Mortgage Accounting Clerk; Office Bookkeeper; Program Accountant; Revenue Audit Clerk; Sales Audit Clerk; Typing Bookkeeper
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers $ 45,760 Accounting Machine Mechanic; Bookkeeping Machine Mechanic
Occupation: Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers National Median Salary: $ 45,760 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounting Machine Mechanic; Bookkeeping Machine Mechanic
Billing and Posting Clerks $ 45,590 Accounts Payable Associate; Accounts Payable Clerk; Accounts Receivable Clerk (AR Clerk); Accounts Receivable Coordinator (AR Coordinator); Audit Machine Operator; Electric Accounting Machine Operator (EAM Operator); Patient Financial Representative (Patient Financial Rep); Pre Audit Clerk
Occupation: Billing and Posting Clerks National Median Salary: $ 45,590 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounts Payable Associate; Accounts Payable Clerk; Accounts Receivable Clerk (AR Clerk); Accounts Receivable Coordinator (AR Coordinator); Audit Machine Operator; Electric Accounting Machine Operator (EAM Operator); Patient Financial Representative (Patient Financial Rep); Pre Audit Clerk
Bill and Account Collectors $ 44,250 Account Receivable Associate; Accounts Receivable Specialist (AR Specialist); Bad Credit Collector; Patient Financial Service Representative
Occupation: Bill and Account Collectors National Median Salary: $ 44,250 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Account Receivable Associate; Accounts Receivable Specialist (AR Specialist); Bad Credit Collector; Patient Financial Service Representative
Order Clerks $ 41,600 Blood Bank Credit Clerk
Occupation: Order Clerks National Median Salary: $ 41,600 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Blood Bank Credit Clerk
Office Clerks, General $ 40,480 Audit Control Clerk; Blood Bank Credit Clerk
Occupation: Office Clerks, General National Median Salary: $ 40,480 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Audit Control Clerk; Blood Bank Credit Clerk
Tutors $ 39,580 Accounting Tutor
Occupation: Tutors National Median Salary: $ 39,580 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounting Tutor
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks $ 30,790 Front Desk Auditor; Hotel Night Auditor; Night Auditor
Occupation: Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks National Median Salary: $ 30,790 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Front Desk Auditor; Hotel Night Auditor; Night Auditor

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Chief Executives 5 Chief Financial Officer (CFO); Hospital CFO (Hospital Chief Financial Officer); Tax Commissioner
Occupation: Chief Executives Education/Preparation: 5 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Chief Financial Officer (CFO); Hospital CFO (Hospital Chief Financial Officer); Tax Commissioner
Economists 5 Tax Economist
Occupation: Economists Education/Preparation: 5 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Tax Economist
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 5 Accounting Lecturer
Occupation: Economics Teachers, Postsecondary Education/Preparation: 5 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounting Lecturer
Financial Quantitative Analysts 5 Quantitative Financial Analyst; Risk Model Auditor
Occupation: Financial Quantitative Analysts Education/Preparation: 5 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Quantitative Financial Analyst; Risk Model Auditor
Health Informatics Specialists 5 Coding Auditor; Inpatient Coding Auditor
Occupation: Health Informatics Specialists Education/Preparation: 5 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Coding Auditor; Inpatient Coding Auditor
Investment Fund Managers 5 Financial Planning and Analysis Finance Manager
Occupation: Investment Fund Managers Education/Preparation: 5 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Financial Planning and Analysis Finance Manager
Lawyers 5 Tax Attorney; Tax Lawyer
Occupation: Lawyers Education/Preparation: 5 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Tax Attorney; Tax Lawyer
Insurance Underwriters 4 Commercial Credit Underwriter
Occupation: Insurance Underwriters Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Commercial Credit Underwriter
Information Security Engineers 4 Information Security Auditor
Occupation: Information Security Engineers Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Information Security Auditor
Information Security Analysts 4 Security Auditor; Source Code Auditor
Occupation: Information Security Analysts Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Security Auditor; Source Code Auditor
Accountants and Auditors 4 Account Auditor; Accountant; Accounting Auditor; Accounting Consultant; Accounting Methods Analyst; Accounting Officer; Accounting Systems Analyst; Audit Partner; Auditor; Auditor in Charge; Bank Accountant; Budget Accountant; City Auditor; Compliance Auditor; Corporate Accountant; Cost Accountant; County Auditor; CPA (Certified Public Accountant); Data Processing Auditor; Field Auditor; Financial Accountant; Financial Auditor; Financial Reporting Accountant; Forensic Accountant; Fund Accountant; General Accountant; General Ledger Accountant; Industrial Accountant; Insurance Auditor; Internal Auditor; Inventory Accountant; Inventory Auditor; Medical Accountant; Medical Auditor; Mutual Fund Accountant; Payroll Auditor; Project Accountant; Property Accountant; Public Accountant; Railroad Accountant; Railroad Auditor; Revenue Accountant; Staff Accountant; Staff Auditor; Tax Accountant; Tax Auditor; Traveling Accountant; Traveling Auditor; Traveling Repair Accountant
Occupation: Accountants and Auditors Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Account Auditor; Accountant; Accounting Auditor; Accounting Consultant; Accounting Methods Analyst; Accounting Officer; Accounting Systems Analyst; Audit Partner; Auditor; Auditor in Charge; Bank Accountant; Budget Accountant; City Auditor; Compliance Auditor; Corporate Accountant; Cost Accountant; County Auditor; CPA (Certified Public Accountant); Data Processing Auditor; Field Auditor; Financial Accountant; Financial Auditor; Financial Reporting Accountant; Forensic Accountant; Fund Accountant; General Accountant; General Ledger Accountant; Industrial Accountant; Insurance Auditor; Internal Auditor; Inventory Accountant; Inventory Auditor; Medical Accountant; Medical Auditor; Mutual Fund Accountant; Payroll Auditor; Project Accountant; Property Accountant; Public Accountant; Railroad Accountant; Railroad Auditor; Revenue Accountant; Staff Accountant; Staff Auditor; Tax Accountant; Tax Auditor; Traveling Accountant; Traveling Auditor; Traveling Repair Accountant
Food Scientists and Technologists 4 Food Safety Auditor
Occupation: Food Scientists and Technologists Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Food Safety Auditor
Personal Financial Advisors 4 Certified Financial Planner (CFP); Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA); Financial Investment Adviser; Financial Investment Advisor; Patient Financial Counselor; Personal Financial Advisor; Personal Financial Counselor; Personal Financial Planner; Personal Investment Advisor; Socially Responsible Investment Advisor (SRI Advisor)
Occupation: Personal Financial Advisors Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Certified Financial Planner (CFP); Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA); Financial Investment Adviser; Financial Investment Advisor; Patient Financial Counselor; Personal Financial Advisor; Personal Financial Counselor; Personal Financial Planner; Personal Investment Advisor; Socially Responsible Investment Advisor (SRI Advisor)
Loan Officers 4 Loan Auditor; Peer Financial Counselor
Occupation: Loan Officers Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Loan Auditor; Peer Financial Counselor
Financial Managers 4 Accountant Supervisor; Accounting Director; Accounting Manager; Accounting Supervisor; Accounts Payable Manager; Auditing Manager; Auditor Supervisor; Auto Finance Manager (Automotive Finance Manager); Cost Accounting Manager; Tax Director; Tax Manager
Occupation: Financial Managers Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accountant Supervisor; Accounting Director; Accounting Manager; Accounting Supervisor; Accounts Payable Manager; Auditing Manager; Auditor Supervisor; Auto Finance Manager (Automotive Finance Manager); Cost Accounting Manager; Tax Director; Tax Manager
Financial Examiners 4 Internal Auditor
Occupation: Financial Examiners Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Internal Auditor
Logistics Analysts 4 Supply Chain Financial Analyst
Occupation: Logistics Analysts Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Supply Chain Financial Analyst
Management Analysts 4 Management Systems Auditor
Occupation: Management Analysts Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Management Systems Auditor
Credit Counselors 4 Accredited Financial Counselor; Branch Credit Counselor; Budget Credit Counselor; Certified Consumer Credit and Housing Counselor; Certified Credit Consultant; Certified Credit Counselor; Certified Financial Coach; Certified Personal Finance Counselor; Consumer Credit Counselor
Occupation: Credit Counselors Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accredited Financial Counselor; Branch Credit Counselor; Budget Credit Counselor; Certified Consumer Credit and Housing Counselor; Certified Credit Consultant; Certified Credit Counselor; Certified Financial Coach; Certified Personal Finance Counselor; Consumer Credit Counselor
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 4 Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA); Insurance and Financial Services Agent; Services Investment Specialist
Occupation: Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA); Insurance and Financial Services Agent; Services Investment Specialist
Credit Analysts 4 Commercial Credit Analyst; Commercial Credit Manager
Occupation: Credit Analysts Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Commercial Credit Analyst; Commercial Credit Manager
Security Management Specialists 4 Security Auditor
Occupation: Security Management Specialists Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Security Auditor
Compliance Managers 4 Audit Manager; Compliance Audit Manager
Occupation: Compliance Managers Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Audit Manager; Compliance Audit Manager
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 4 Claims Auditor; Insurance Auditor
Occupation: Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Claims Auditor; Insurance Auditor
Budget Analysts 4 Cost Accountant; Fiscal Budget Analyst; Program Budget Analyst
Occupation: Budget Analysts Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Cost Accountant; Fiscal Budget Analyst; Program Budget Analyst
Financial and Investment Analysts 4 Accounting Analyst; Alternative Financing Specialist; Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA); Corporate Financial Analyst; Corporate Statistical Financial Analyst; Government Incentives Alternative Financing Specialist; Mutual Fund Accountant; Organizational Investment Analyst; Renewable Energy System Finance Specialist; Statistical Financial Analyst
Occupation: Financial and Investment Analysts Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounting Analyst; Alternative Financing Specialist; Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA); Corporate Financial Analyst; Corporate Statistical Financial Analyst; Government Incentives Alternative Financing Specialist; Mutual Fund Accountant; Organizational Investment Analyst; Renewable Energy System Finance Specialist; Statistical Financial Analyst
Blockchain Engineers 4 DLT Software Engineer (Distributed Ledger Technology Software Engineer)
Occupation: Blockchain Engineers Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: DLT Software Engineer (Distributed Ledger Technology Software Engineer)
Treasurers and Controllers 4 City Treasurer; Corporate Controller; Corporate Treasurer; County Treasurer; Finance Treasurer; Financial Institution Treasurer; Global Treasurer; School Treasurer; Treasurer; Treasurer Consultant
Occupation: Treasurers and Controllers Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: City Treasurer; Corporate Controller; Corporate Treasurer; County Treasurer; Finance Treasurer; Financial Institution Treasurer; Global Treasurer; School Treasurer; Treasurer; Treasurer Consultant
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate 4 Tax Appraiser; Tax Assessor
Occupation: Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate Education/Preparation: 4 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Tax Appraiser; Tax Assessor
Patient Representatives 3 Patient Financial Representative (Patient Financial Rep)
Occupation: Patient Representatives Education/Preparation: 3 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Patient Financial Representative (Patient Financial Rep)
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks 3 Accounting Assistant; Payroll Bookkeeper; Payroll Tax Specialist
Occupation: Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Education/Preparation: 3 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounting Assistant; Payroll Bookkeeper; Payroll Tax Specialist
Tutors 3 Accounting Tutor
Occupation: Tutors Education/Preparation: 3 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounting Tutor
Tax Preparers 3 Corporate Tax Preparer; CPA (Certified Public Accountant); Credentialed Tax Expert; Credentialed Tax Professional; Income Tax Advisor; Income Tax Consultant; Income Tax Expert; Income Tax Preparer; Licensed Tax Consultant; Preseason Tax Professional; State and Local Tax Associate (SALT Associate); Tax Accountant; Tax Advisor; Tax Associate; Tax Consultant; Tax Evaluator; Tax Expert; Tax Preparer; Tax Preparer Assistant; Tax Professional; Tax Specialist
Occupation: Tax Preparers Education/Preparation: 3 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Corporate Tax Preparer; CPA (Certified Public Accountant); Credentialed Tax Expert; Credentialed Tax Professional; Income Tax Advisor; Income Tax Consultant; Income Tax Expert; Income Tax Preparer; Licensed Tax Consultant; Preseason Tax Professional; State and Local Tax Associate (SALT Associate); Tax Accountant; Tax Advisor; Tax Associate; Tax Consultant; Tax Evaluator; Tax Expert; Tax Preparer; Tax Preparer Assistant; Tax Professional; Tax Specialist
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents 3 City Tax Auditor; Corporate Tax Associate; Credentialed Tax Expert; Delinquent Tax Collector; Estate Tax Examiner; Federal Tax Analyst; Income Tax Adjuster; Income Tax Analyst; Income Tax Auditor; Income Tax Investigator; Indirect Tax Analyst; International Tax Services Associate; Payroll Tax Analyst; Property Tax Analyst; Sales Tax Analyst; State and Local Tax Associate; State Auditor; Tax Adjuster; Tax Administrative Assistant; Tax Agent; Tax Analyst; Tax Associate; Tax Collection Coordinator; Tax Collector; Tax Compliance Officer; Tax Compliance Representative; Tax Examiner; Tax Examining Technician; Tax Investigator; Tax Preparer; Tax Processor; Tax Professional; Tax Revenue Officer; Tax Reviewer; Tax Specialist; Tax Technician
Occupation: Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents Education/Preparation: 3 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: City Tax Auditor; Corporate Tax Associate; Credentialed Tax Expert; Delinquent Tax Collector; Estate Tax Examiner; Federal Tax Analyst; Income Tax Adjuster; Income Tax Analyst; Income Tax Auditor; Income Tax Investigator; Indirect Tax Analyst; International Tax Services Associate; Payroll Tax Analyst; Property Tax Analyst; Sales Tax Analyst; State and Local Tax Associate; State Auditor; Tax Adjuster; Tax Administrative Assistant; Tax Agent; Tax Analyst; Tax Associate; Tax Collection Coordinator; Tax Collector; Tax Compliance Officer; Tax Compliance Representative; Tax Examiner; Tax Examining Technician; Tax Investigator; Tax Preparer; Tax Processor; Tax Professional; Tax Revenue Officer; Tax Reviewer; Tax Specialist; Tax Technician
Surveying and Mapping Technicians 3 Technical Illustrations Map Inker (Tax Map Tech)
Occupation: Surveying and Mapping Technicians Education/Preparation: 3 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Technical Illustrations Map Inker (Tax Map Tech)
Medical Records Specialists 3 HIM Inpatient Coding Auditor (Health Information Management Inpatient Coding Auditor)
Occupation: Medical Records Specialists Education/Preparation: 3 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: HIM Inpatient Coding Auditor (Health Information Management Inpatient Coding Auditor)
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers 3 Accounting Administrator; Accounting Clerks Supervisor; Accounting Director; Accounting Manager; Accounting Supervisor; Accounts Payable Manager; Accounts Payable Supervisor; Accounts Receivable Manager; Accounts Receivable Supervisor; Audit Clerks Supervisor; Bookkeepers Supervisor; Bookkeeping Clerks Supervisor
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers Education/Preparation: 3 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounting Administrator; Accounting Clerks Supervisor; Accounting Director; Accounting Manager; Accounting Supervisor; Accounts Payable Manager; Accounts Payable Supervisor; Accounts Receivable Manager; Accounts Receivable Supervisor; Audit Clerks Supervisor; Bookkeepers Supervisor; Bookkeeping Clerks Supervisor
Brokerage Clerks 3 Private Client Investment Associate
Occupation: Brokerage Clerks Education/Preparation: 3 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Private Client Investment Associate
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 3 Account Receivable Clerk; Accountant Assistant; Accountant Clerk; Accountant Helper; Accounting Assistant; Accounting Associate; Accounting Bookkeeper; Accounting Clerk; Accounting Coordinator; Accounting Representative; Accounting Specialist; Accounting Technician; Accounts Payable Clerk; Accounts Payable Coordinator; Accounts Payable Specialist; Accounts Payables Clerk; Accounts Receivable Assistant; Accounts Receivable Clerk; Accounts Receivable Specialist; Audit Clerk; Audit Control Clerk; Auditing Clerk; Bookkeeper; Bookkeeper Assistant; Bookkeeping Clerk; Cash Accounting Clerk; Computer Bookkeeper; Cost Accounting Clerk; Daily Sales Audit Clerk; Distribution Accounting Clerk; Fiscal Accounting Clerk; Full Charge Bookkeeper; General Ledger Bookkeeper; Letter of Credit Clerk; Mortgage Accounting Clerk; Office Bookkeeper; Program Accountant; Revenue Audit Clerk; Sales Audit Clerk; Typing Bookkeeper
Occupation: Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Education/Preparation: 3 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Account Receivable Clerk; Accountant Assistant; Accountant Clerk; Accountant Helper; Accounting Assistant; Accounting Associate; Accounting Bookkeeper; Accounting Clerk; Accounting Coordinator; Accounting Representative; Accounting Specialist; Accounting Technician; Accounts Payable Clerk; Accounts Payable Coordinator; Accounts Payable Specialist; Accounts Payables Clerk; Accounts Receivable Assistant; Accounts Receivable Clerk; Accounts Receivable Specialist; Audit Clerk; Audit Control Clerk; Auditing Clerk; Bookkeeper; Bookkeeper Assistant; Bookkeeping Clerk; Cash Accounting Clerk; Computer Bookkeeper; Cost Accounting Clerk; Daily Sales Audit Clerk; Distribution Accounting Clerk; Fiscal Accounting Clerk; Full Charge Bookkeeper; General Ledger Bookkeeper; Letter of Credit Clerk; Mortgage Accounting Clerk; Office Bookkeeper; Program Accountant; Revenue Audit Clerk; Sales Audit Clerk; Typing Bookkeeper
Order Clerks 2 Blood Bank Credit Clerk
Occupation: Order Clerks Education/Preparation: 2 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Blood Bank Credit Clerk
Office Clerks, General 2 Audit Control Clerk; Blood Bank Credit Clerk
Occupation: Office Clerks, General Education/Preparation: 2 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Audit Control Clerk; Blood Bank Credit Clerk
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 2 Inventory Auditor
Occupation: Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks Education/Preparation: 2 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Inventory Auditor
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks 2 Accounts Receivable Coordinator; Commercial Credit Advisor; Commercial Credit Analyst; Commercial Credit Officer; Commercial Credit Reviewer; Consumer Credit Analyst; Education Finance Processor; Regional Credit Officer
Occupation: Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks Education/Preparation: 2 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounts Receivable Coordinator; Commercial Credit Advisor; Commercial Credit Analyst; Commercial Credit Officer; Commercial Credit Reviewer; Consumer Credit Analyst; Education Finance Processor; Regional Credit Officer
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers 2 Accounting Machine Mechanic; Bookkeeping Machine Mechanic
Occupation: Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers Education/Preparation: 2 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounting Machine Mechanic; Bookkeeping Machine Mechanic
Billing and Posting Clerks 2 Accounts Payable Associate; Accounts Payable Clerk; Accounts Receivable Clerk (AR Clerk); Accounts Receivable Coordinator (AR Coordinator); Audit Machine Operator; Electric Accounting Machine Operator (EAM Operator); Patient Financial Representative (Patient Financial Rep); Pre Audit Clerk
Occupation: Billing and Posting Clerks Education/Preparation: 2 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Accounts Payable Associate; Accounts Payable Clerk; Accounts Receivable Clerk (AR Clerk); Accounts Receivable Coordinator (AR Coordinator); Audit Machine Operator; Electric Accounting Machine Operator (EAM Operator); Patient Financial Representative (Patient Financial Rep); Pre Audit Clerk
Bill and Account Collectors 2 Account Receivable Associate; Accounts Receivable Specialist (AR Specialist); Bad Credit Collector; Patient Financial Service Representative
Occupation: Bill and Account Collectors Education/Preparation: 2 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Account Receivable Associate; Accounts Receivable Specialist (AR Specialist); Bad Credit Collector; Patient Financial Service Representative
Agricultural Inspectors 2 Food Safety Auditor
Occupation: Agricultural Inspectors Education/Preparation: 2 Accounting Careers and Jobs-Related Jobs: Food Safety Auditor

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Account Auditor
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Accounting Associate
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Accounting Technician
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Accounts Payable Coordinator
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Accounts Payable Supervisor
Accounts Payables Clerk
Accounts Receivable Assistant
Accounts Receivable Clerk
Accounts Receivable Clerk (AR Clerk)
Accounts Receivable Coordinator
Accounts Receivable Coordinator (AR Coordinator)
Accounts Receivable Manager
Accounts Receivable Specialist
Accounts Receivable Specialist (AR Specialist)
Accounts Receivable Supervisor
Accredited Financial Counselor
Alternative Financing Specialist
Audit Clerk
Audit Clerks Supervisor
Audit Control Clerk
Audit Machine Operator
Audit Manager
Audit Partner
Auditing Clerk
Auditing Manager
Auditor
Auditor in Charge
Auditor Supervisor
Auto Finance Manager (Automotive Finance Manager)
Bad Credit Collector
Bank Accountant
Blood Bank Credit Clerk
Bookkeeper
Bookkeeper Assistant
Bookkeepers Supervisor
Bookkeeping Clerk
Bookkeeping Clerks Supervisor
Bookkeeping Machine Mechanic
Branch Credit Counselor
Budget Accountant
Budget Credit Counselor
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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

Description: Coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments of an establishment according to production schedule. Duties include reviewing and distributing production, work, and shipment schedules; conferring with department supervisors to determine progress of work and completion dates; and compiling reports on progress of work, inventory levels, costs, and production problems.

U.S. Total Employment (2023):
365,700
U.S. Total Employment (2033 est.):
393,600
Employment Change (2023-2033 est.):
27,900 (7.6%)
Average Annual Job Openings (2023-2033 est.):
41,000
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Core Duties

Important Core Job Duties (in order of importance)
For the Top 5 most important - How can you build experience and skill doing these? This will help now, to begin preparing for this type of occupation.
Importance (%) Description
Importance: 95 (%) Description: Confer with department supervisors or other personnel to assess progress and discuss needed changes.
Importance: 82 (%) Description: Arrange for delivery, assembly, or distribution of supplies or parts to expedite flow of materials and meet production schedules.
Importance: 82 (%) Description: Distribute production schedules or work orders to departments.
Importance: 78 (%) Description: Compile information, such as production rates and progress, materials inventories, materials used, or customer information, so that status reports can be completed.
Importance: 77 (%) Description: Requisition and maintain inventories of materials or supplies necessary to meet production demands.
Importance: 75 (%) Description: Revise production schedules when required due to design changes, labor or material shortages, backlogs, or other interruptions, collaborating with management, marketing, sales, production, or engineering.
Importance: 74 (%) Description: Review documents, such as production schedules, work orders, or staffing tables, to determine personnel or materials requirements or material priorities.
Importance: 68 (%) Description: Confer with establishment personnel, vendors, or customers to coordinate production or shipping activities and to resolve complaints or eliminate delays.
Importance: 68 (%) Description: Plan production commitments or timetables for business units, specific programs, or jobs, using sales forecasts.
Supplemental Duties
Important Supplemental Job Duties (in order of importance)
For the Top 5 most important - How can you build experience and skill doing these? This will help now, to begin preparing for this type of occupation.
Importance (%) Description
Importance: 66 (%) Description: Record production data, including volume produced, consumption of raw materials, or quality control measures.
Importance: 60 (%) Description: Examine documents, materials, or products and monitor work processes to assess completeness, accuracy, and conformance to standards and specifications.
Importance: 58 (%) Description: Compile and prepare documentation related to production sequences, transportation, personnel schedules, or purchase, maintenance, or repair orders.
Importance: 50 (%) Description: Contact suppliers to verify shipment details.
Importance: 48 (%) Description: Calculate figures, such as required amounts of labor or materials, manufacturing costs, or wages, using pricing schedules, adding machines, calculators, or computers.
Importance: 47 (%) Description: Maintain files, such as maintenance records, bills of lading, or cost reports.
Importance: 40 (%) Description: Provide documentation and information to account for delays, difficulties, or changes to cost estimates.
Importance: 40 (%) Description: Establish and prepare product construction directions and locations and information on required tools, materials, equipment, numbers of workers needed, and cost projections.
Work Activities

Important General Work Activities (in order of importance)
For the Top 5 most important - How can you build experience and skill doing these? This will help now, to begin preparing for this type of occupation.
Importance (%) Description
Importance: 87 (%) Description: Working with Computers: Using computers and computer systems (including hardware and software) to program, write software, set up functions, enter data, or process information.
Importance: 86 (%) Description: Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates: Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.
Importance: 82 (%) Description: Getting Information: Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
Importance: 77 (%) Description: Processing Information: Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.
Importance: 75 (%) Description: Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings: Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
Importance: 75 (%) Description: Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events: Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
Importance: 75 (%) Description: Making Decisions and Solving Problems: Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
Importance: 72 (%) Description: Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work: Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
Importance: 71 (%) Description: Analyzing Data or Information: Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
Importance: 70 (%) Description: Documenting/Recording Information: Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.
Importance: 68 (%) Description: Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards: Using relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations, or standards.
Importance: 67 (%) Description: Scheduling Work and Activities: Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others.
Importance: 67 (%) Description: Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others: Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks.
Importance: 65 (%) Description: Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others: Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used.
Importance: 63 (%) Description: Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships: Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.
Importance: 61 (%) Description: Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge: Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
Importance: 61 (%) Description: Performing Administrative Activities: Performing day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork.
Importance: 61 (%) Description: Thinking Creatively: Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.
Specific Work Activities

Important Specific Work Activities
How can you begin to build experience and skill doing these? This will help now, to begin preparing for this type of occupation. Specific Work Activities appear below:
Calculate costs of goods or services.
Compile data or documentation.
Confer with coworkers to coordinate work activities.
Coordinate operational activities.
Coordinate shipping activities with external parties.
Examine documents to verify adherence to requirements.
Inspect items for damage or defects.
Maintain operational records.
Order materials, supplies, or equipment.
Prepare informational or reference materials.
Provide information to coworkers.
Read work orders to determine material or setup requirements.
Record personnel information.
Record production information.
Schedule operational activities.
Knowledge Required

Knowledge Required (in order of importance)
For the Top 5 most important - How can you build experience and skill doing these? This will help now, to begin preparing for this type of occupation.
Importance (%) Description
Importance: 84 (%) Description: Production and Processing: Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Importance: 74 (%) Description: Customer and Personal Service: Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Importance: 71 (%) Description: English Language: Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, and rules of composition and grammar.
Importance: 70 (%) Description: Administrative: Knowledge of administrative and office procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and workplace terminology.
Importance: 69 (%) Description: Administration and Management: Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
Importance: 64 (%) Description: Computers and Electronics: Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
Essential Skills

Essential Skills (in order of importance)
These are the foundational skills most central to success in this occupation. For the Top 5 most important, how can you begin building experience and confidence using these skills now?
Importance (%) Description
Importance: 60 (%) Description: Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
Importance: 60 (%) Description: Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Importance: 58 (%) Description: Active Listening: Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Importance: 56 (%) Description: Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Importance: 52 (%) Description: Writing: Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
Importance: 52 (%) Description: Monitoring: Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
Transferable Skills

Transferable Skills (in order of importance)
These are skills that can transfer across occupations and industries. For the Top 5 most important, how can you strengthen these skills now so they support both this career and future career flexibility?
Importance (%) Description
Importance: 58 (%) Description: Time Management: Managing one's own time and the time of others.
Importance: 52 (%) Description: Complex Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Day-in-the-Life Summaries

Day-in-the-Life Summaries
These summaries show the main types of activities you are likely to perform on a regular basis in this occupation. How can you imagine your typical workday — using these examples to see if this type of work fits you?
Activity: Communicate with others about operational plans or activities.
Activity: Compile records, documentation, or other data.
Activity: Determine values or prices of goods or services.
Activity: Direct organizational operations, activities, or procedures.
Activity: Examine materials or documentation for accuracy or compliance.
Activity: Inspect completed work or finished products.
Activity: Maintain operational records.
Activity: Prepare informational or instructional materials.
Activity: Purchase goods or services.
Activity: Read documents or materials to inform work processes.
Activity: Schedule operational activities.
Software Skills

Software Skills
These are examples of software tools commonly used in this occupation, organized from most to least important for your career preparation. How can you start learning or practicing the highest-priority tools so that you feel confident using them on the job?
High-Priority Tech Skills
Electronic mail software:
Microsoft Outlook
Office suite software:
Microsoft Office software
Presentation software:
Microsoft PowerPoint
Spreadsheet software:
Microsoft Excel
Emerging Tech Skills
Accounting software:
Intuit QuickBooks
Data base user interface and query software:
Microsoft Access
Oracle Database
Structured query language SQL
Desktop publishing software:
Adobe InDesign
Document management software:
Adobe Acrobat
Enterprise resource planning ERP software:
Oracle PeopleSoft
SAP software
Graphics or photo imaging software:
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Medical software:
MEDITECH software
Project management software:
Microsoft Project
Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
Word processing software:
Google Docs
Microsoft Word
General Software Tools
Accounting software:
Fund accounting software
Sage Peachtree Premium Accounting for Manufacturing
Analytical or scientific software:
KAPES
Micro Estimating FabPlan
MTI Systems Costimator JS
Calendar and scheduling software:
Workbrain Employee Scheduling
Cloud-based data access and sharing software:
Google Drive
Data base reporting software:
Inetsoft
SAP Crystal Reports
Data base user interface and query software (scroll table below):
Airtable
Data entry software
Database software
FileMaker Pro
Sage 300 Construction and Real Estate
Electronic mail software:
IBM Notes
Enterprise resource planning ERP software (scroll table below):
Epicor Vantage ERP
Exact MAX
Exact Software Macola ES
Geac MPC Production
Giraffe Production Systems Giraffe Schedule System
Maynard PlanStaff Manager
Microsoft Dynamics
Microsoft Dynamics ERP
Microsoft Dynamics GP
MicroStrategy Report Services
NetSuite ERP
Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
PRONTO Xi
QAD Adaptive ERP
Sage MAS 90 ERP
SYSPRO business software
Financial analysis software:
Cost estimating software
Human resources software:
Questek Humanis
Industrial control software:
Honeywell Wintress PACNet
Inventory management software:
Accvision ABMIS
iCode Everest
Rytech Software Small Business Inventory Control
Materials requirements planning logistics and supply chain software (scroll table below):
ABB Production Planning
ADi SmartBOL
Applied Software Technologies Asset Maintenance and Materials Management System
Asprova
Bill of lading software
Bills of lading software
Creo Synapse Upfront
DM2 Bills of Lading
Enterprise Logix
ERP INDUSTRIOS Material Planning
Factory Edge MRP
Ingenious ProPlan
Ingenious ProSched
InteProc Material Requirements Planning
Interwave Technology RS Bizware Scheduler
Lamar Info Net
LSA Visual DBR
LSA Visual Easy Lean
Made2Manage Supply Chain Management
Niku Clarity
Oracle Flow Manufacturing
Oracle Manufacturing Scheduling
Pelion manufacturing process optimization MPO software
Pivotal Z Prestige Scheduler
PMC KanbanSIM
Preactor APS
Preactor Finite Capacity Scheduling
Production scheduling and planning software
RSS Solutions NaView
Stratford Group INMASS/MRP
Waterloo Hydrogeologic TACTIC
Medical software:
Medical condition coding software
Medical procedure coding software
Procurement software:
Aestiva Purchase Order
Project management software:
Oracle Primavera Systems
Time accounting software:
Work Technology WorkTech Time
Workbrain Time and Attendance
Word processing software:
Microsoft OneNote
Preparation Required
Preparation Required - How much preparation is needed to obtain this type of job?
Job Zone 1-2: Very Little to Some Preparation Needed

Some occupations may need little or no previous experience; others require several months to a year of experience. For example, landscaping and groundskeeping workers might require very little training or previous experience, while agricultural equipment operators can benefit from on-the job training.

Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not.

Ranges from a few days to one year of on-the-job training.

These occupations involve following instructions and often involve using your knowledge and skills to help others. Examples include dishwashers, landscaping and groundskeeping workers, counter and rental clerks, dental laboratory technicians, and security guards.
Education Required

Education Required - by frequency of educational attainment
This shows you details about the level of education most commonly held by workers in this occupation. How can you begin planning the educational pathway that will prepare you best for this type of work?
Frequency of Attainment (%) Level of Education
Frequency of Attainment: 36.8 (%) Level of Education: High School Diploma or the equivalent (such as a GED)
Frequency of Attainment: 21.2 (%) Level of Education: Some College Courses
Frequency of Attainment: 19.5 (%) Level of Education: Less than a High School Diploma
Frequency of Attainment: 13.2 (%) Level of Education: Associate's Degree or other 2-year degree
Frequency of Attainment: 9.4 (%) Level of Education: Post-Secondary Certificate
Training and Experience Required

Training and Experience Required - by frequency of training and work experience attainment
This section shows you how often different types of training and work experience are required for this occupation. How can you start gaining the kinds of experience and training that are most common for this type of work?
Frequency of Attainment (%) Level of Training and Work Experience
Frequency of Attainment: 29.6 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
Frequency of Attainment: 19.5 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: None
Frequency of Attainment: 14.2 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Up to and including 1 month
Frequency of Attainment: 11.3 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Over 6 years, up to and including 8 years
Frequency of Attainment: 11.3 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Over 10 years
Frequency of Attainment: 6.7 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months
Frequency of Attainment: 6.3 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
Frequency of Attainment: 1.1 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years
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