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Administration of Justice Careers and Jobs

Select, Find and Prepare for Administration of Justice Careers and Jobs - all on one page

For people interested in law enforcement, courts, or corrections rather than practicing law. Use the tools below to see which administration of justice roles fit your background and goals.

Graduates split between sworn law-enforcement roles that require academy training and non-sworn roles (courts, corrections, probation) that do not. Use the tools below to explore Administration of Justice-related job titles sorted by growth rate, salary, or required education. You can start with entry points like Police Cadet, or look ahead to advanced roles such as Detective or Criminal Justice Administrator. Along the way, you will see specific certifications, such as POST (Peace Officer Standards and Training) Certification, 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 Administration of Justice careers/jobs, (2) Find Administration of Justice job listings, (3) Prepare for Administration of Justice careers, and (4) Provide Administration of Justice career-specific resources.

Step 1: Select a Career/Job: This page starts with 4 ways for you to identify and select from listings of Administration of Justice careers/jobs:
A) Fastest Growing Administration of Justice Careers - 2023 to 2033 (est.)
These listings are based on job growth estimates and helps you to identify the fastest growing and evolving Administration of Justice careers. Some careers may not initially seem related to Administration of Justice, so relevant Administration of Justice 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. Administration of Justice 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) Administration of Justice Career Ladders (Educational Requirements)
These listings will help us to identify Administration of Justice 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 181 Administration of Justice 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

30 Administration of Justice careers are listed below (sorted by Percentage Change in Total Job Openings - 2023 to 2033 est.). Administration of Justice-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) Administration of Justice-Related Jobs

Medical and Health Services Managers 32.5% Correctional Therapy Director
Occupation: Medical and Health Services Managers U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 32.5% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Therapy Director
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 24.3% Correctional Therapy Teacher
Occupation: Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 24.3% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Therapy Teacher
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 17.3% Police Artist
Occupation: Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 17.3% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police Artist
Forensic Science Technicians 15.6% Criminal Justice Technician; Criminalist; Criminalist Technician (Criminalist Tech); Criminologist
Occupation: Forensic Science Technicians U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 15.6% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Justice Technician; Criminalist; Criminalist Technician (Criminalist Tech); Criminologist
Social and Community Service Managers 15.2% Parole Director
Occupation: Social and Community Service Managers U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 15.2% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Parole Director
Security Guards 14.6% Merchant Police; Police Guard; Security Police; Special Police
Occupation: Security Guards U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 14.6% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Merchant Police; Police Guard; Security Police; Special Police
Private Detectives and Investigators 13.2% Fraud Investigator
Occupation: Private Detectives and Investigators U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 13.2% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Fraud Investigator
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 11.1% Adjunct Criminal Justice Instructor; Adjunct Criminal Justice Professor; Criminal Justice Adjunct Instructor; Criminal Justice Assistant Professor; Criminal Justice Associate Instructor; Criminal Justice Faculty Member; Criminal Justice Instructor; Criminal Justice Professor; Criminal Justice Specialist; Criminology Lecturer; Criminology Professor; Criminology Teacher; Penology Professor; Penology Teacher; Police Academy Instructor
Occupation: Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 11.1% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Adjunct Criminal Justice Instructor; Adjunct Criminal Justice Professor; Criminal Justice Adjunct Instructor; Criminal Justice Assistant Professor; Criminal Justice Associate Instructor; Criminal Justice Faculty Member; Criminal Justice Instructor; Criminal Justice Professor; Criminal Justice Specialist; Criminology Lecturer; Criminology Professor; Criminology Teacher; Penology Professor; Penology Teacher; Police Academy Instructor
Law Teachers, Postsecondary 10.6% Criminal Law Professor
Occupation: Law Teachers, Postsecondary U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 10.6% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Law Professor
Lawyers 8.9% Criminal Defense Lawyer; Criminal Justice Lawyer; Criminal Lawyer
Occupation: Lawyers U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 8.9% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Defense Lawyer; Criminal Justice Lawyer; Criminal Lawyer
Transit and Railroad Police 8.6% Law Enforcement Officer; Police Captain; Police Specialist; Railroad Police; Railroad Police Officer; Transit Authority Police; Transit Authority Police Officer; Transit Police Officer
Occupation: Transit and Railroad Police U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 8.6% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Law Enforcement Officer; Police Captain; Police Specialist; Railroad Police; Railroad Police Officer; Transit Authority Police; Transit Authority Police Officer; Transit Police Officer
Public Safety Telecommunicators 8.2% Police and Fire Dispatcher; Police Communications Dispatcher; Police Communications Operator; Police Dispatcher; Police Radio Dispatcher; Police Telecommunicator
Occupation: Public Safety Telecommunicators U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 8.2% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police and Fire Dispatcher; Police Communications Dispatcher; Police Communications Operator; Police Dispatcher; Police Radio Dispatcher; Police Telecommunicator
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 7.2% Accident Prevention Squad Police Officer; Alcohol Law Enforcement Agent (ALE Agent); Campus Police Officer; Canine Police Officer (K-9 Police Officer); Certified Police Officer; Crime Prevention Police Officer; Federal Police Officer; Lateral Police Officer; Law Enforcement Officer; Law Enforcement Specialist; Military Police Officer; Motorcycle Police; Mounted Police; Park Police; Police Booking Officer; Police Corporal; Police Inspector; Police Officer; Police Park Officer; Police Patrol Officer; Police Recruit; Police Worker; Policeman; Policewoman; Safety Instruction Police Officer; Security Police Officer; Special Police Officer; State Highway Police Officer; Uniform Patrol Police Officer; University Police Officer
Occupation: Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 7.2% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Accident Prevention Squad Police Officer; Alcohol Law Enforcement Agent (ALE Agent); Campus Police Officer; Canine Police Officer (K-9 Police Officer); Certified Police Officer; Crime Prevention Police Officer; Federal Police Officer; Lateral Police Officer; Law Enforcement Officer; Law Enforcement Specialist; Military Police Officer; Motorcycle Police; Mounted Police; Park Police; Police Booking Officer; Police Corporal; Police Inspector; Police Officer; Police Park Officer; Police Patrol Officer; Police Recruit; Police Worker; Policeman; Policewoman; Safety Instruction Police Officer; Security Police Officer; Special Police Officer; State Highway Police Officer; Uniform Patrol Police Officer; University Police Officer
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 6.8% Community Relations Police Lieutenant; Harbor Police Launch Commander; Patrol Police Sergeant; Police Captain; Police Chief; Police Chief Deputy; Police Commanding Officer (Police CO); Police Deputy Chief; Police Lieutenant; Police Patrol Lieutenant; Police Reserves Commander; Police Sergeant; Police Shift Commander; Police Superintendent; Police Supervisor; Precinct Police Captain; Precinct Police Lieutenant; Precinct Police Sergeant
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 6.8% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Community Relations Police Lieutenant; Harbor Police Launch Commander; Patrol Police Sergeant; Police Captain; Police Chief; Police Chief Deputy; Police Commanding Officer (Police CO); Police Deputy Chief; Police Lieutenant; Police Patrol Lieutenant; Police Reserves Commander; Police Sergeant; Police Shift Commander; Police Superintendent; Police Supervisor; Precinct Police Captain; Precinct Police Lieutenant; Precinct Police Sergeant
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 5.8% Criminal Records Clerk
Occupation: Court, Municipal, and License Clerks U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 5.8% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Records Clerk
Industrial Production Managers 5.3% Correctional Facility Industries Superintendent
Occupation: Industrial Production Managers U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 5.3% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Facility Industries Superintendent
Sociologists 4.8% Criminologist; Penologist
Occupation: Sociologists U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 4.8% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminologist; Penologist
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 3.8% Adult Probation and Parole Officer; Correctional Case Manager; Correctional Casework Specialist; Correctional Counselor; Correctional Officer; Correctional Probation Officer; Correctional Probation Specialist; Correctional Specialist; Correctional Treatment Case Manager; Correctional Treatment Specialist; Correctional Treatment Specialist Case Manager; DCC Parole Officer (Division of Community Corrections Parole Officer); Juvenile Correctional Officer; Juvenile Probation Parole Officer; Juvenile Probation Parole Specialist; Parole Agent; Parole Officer (PO); Parole Specialist; Probation and Parole Officer
Occupation: Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 3.8% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Adult Probation and Parole Officer; Correctional Case Manager; Correctional Casework Specialist; Correctional Counselor; Correctional Officer; Correctional Probation Officer; Correctional Probation Specialist; Correctional Specialist; Correctional Treatment Case Manager; Correctional Treatment Specialist; Correctional Treatment Specialist Case Manager; DCC Parole Officer (Division of Community Corrections Parole Officer); Juvenile Correctional Officer; Juvenile Probation Parole Officer; Juvenile Probation Parole Specialist; Parole Agent; Parole Officer (PO); Parole Specialist; Probation and Parole Officer
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 3.4% Criminal Court Judge; Criminal Judge; Police Judge; Police Justice; Police Magistrate
Occupation: Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 3.4% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Court Judge; Criminal Judge; Police Judge; Police Justice; Police Magistrate
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary 3.4% Police Academy Instructor
Occupation: Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 3.4% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police Academy Instructor
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 2.5% Criminal Analyst; Criminal Investigations Agent; Criminal Investigative Agent; Criminal Investigator; Criminal Investigator Special Agent; Criminal Profiler; Criminalist; Fraud Investigator; Law Enforcement Investigator; Law Enforcement Specialist; Master Police Detective; Police Detective; Police Inspector; Police Investigator
Occupation: Detectives and Criminal Investigators U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 2.5% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Analyst; Criminal Investigations Agent; Criminal Investigative Agent; Criminal Investigator; Criminal Investigator Special Agent; Criminal Profiler; Criminalist; Fraud Investigator; Law Enforcement Investigator; Law Enforcement Specialist; Master Police Detective; Police Detective; Police Inspector; Police Investigator
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 0.8% Parole Hearing Officer
Occupation: Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: 0.8% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Parole Hearing Officer
Office Clerks, General -2.1% Police Aide; Police Clerk
Occupation: Office Clerks, General U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -2.1% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police Aide; Police Clerk
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators -2.7% Insurance Fraud Investigator
Occupation: Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -2.7% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Insurance Fraud Investigator
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers -2.8% Correctional Captain; Correctional Case Records Supervisor; Correctional Housing Unit Manager; Correctional Officer Captain; Correctional Program Supervisor; Correctional Supervisor
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -2.8% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Captain; Correctional Case Records Supervisor; Correctional Housing Unit Manager; Correctional Officer Captain; Correctional Program Supervisor; Correctional Supervisor
Chief Executives -5.7% Correctional Agency Director; Law Enforcement Director; Police Commissioner
Occupation: Chief Executives U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -5.7% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Agency Director; Law Enforcement Director; Police Commissioner
Correctional Officers and Jailers -7.2% Correctional Guard; Correctional Monitor; Correctional Officer; Correctional Officer Specialist; Correctional Security Officer; Juvenile Correctional Officer; Police Detention Attendant; Police Matron
Occupation: Correctional Officers and Jailers U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -7.2% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Guard; Correctional Monitor; Correctional Officer; Correctional Officer Specialist; Correctional Security Officer; Juvenile Correctional Officer; Police Detention Attendant; Police Matron
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive -7.6% Police; Police Administrative Assistant
Occupation: Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -7.6% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police; Police Administrative Assistant
File Clerks -12.6% Police Records Clerk; Police Records Specialist
Occupation: File Clerks U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -12.6% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police Records Clerk; Police Records Specialist
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service -22.7% Police Communications Operator; Police District Switchboard Operator (Police District SB Operator)
Occupation: Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service U.S. Job Openings 2023-2033: -22.7% Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police Communications Operator; Police District Switchboard Operator (Police District SB Operator)

35 Administration of Justice careers are listed below (sorted by U.S. National Median Salary). Administration of Justice-related jobs specific to each occupation are also provided. Please Scroll and Select below::

Occupations National Median Salary Administration of Justice-Related Jobs

Chief Executives $ 206,680 Correctional Agency Director; Law Enforcement Director; Police Commissioner
Occupation: Chief Executives National Median Salary: $ 206,680 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Agency Director; Law Enforcement Director; Police Commissioner
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $ 148,910 Criminal Court Judge; Criminal Judge; Police Judge; Police Justice; Police Magistrate
Occupation: Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates National Median Salary: $ 148,910 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Court Judge; Criminal Judge; Police Judge; Police Justice; Police Magistrate
Lawyers $ 145,760 Criminal Defense Lawyer; Criminal Justice Lawyer; Criminal Lawyer
Occupation: Lawyers National Median Salary: $ 145,760 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Defense Lawyer; Criminal Justice Lawyer; Criminal Lawyer
Law Teachers, Postsecondary $ 127,360 Criminal Law Professor
Occupation: Law Teachers, Postsecondary National Median Salary: $ 127,360 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Law Professor
Industrial Production Managers $ 116,970 Correctional Facility Industries Superintendent
Occupation: Industrial Production Managers National Median Salary: $ 116,970 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Facility Industries Superintendent
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers $ 111,090 Parole Hearing Officer
Occupation: Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers National Median Salary: $ 111,090 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Parole Hearing Officer
Medical and Health Services Managers $ 110,680 Correctional Therapy Director
Occupation: Medical and Health Services Managers National Median Salary: $ 110,680 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Therapy Director
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary $ 105,650 Correctional Therapy Teacher
Occupation: Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary National Median Salary: $ 105,650 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Therapy Teacher
Digital Forensics Analysts $ 104,920 Law Enforcement Counterintelligence Forensics Analyst
Occupation: Digital Forensics Analysts National Median Salary: $ 104,920 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Law Enforcement Counterintelligence Forensics Analyst
Sociologists $ 101,770 Criminologist; Penologist
Occupation: Sociologists National Median Salary: $ 101,770 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminologist; Penologist
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives $ 101,750 Community Relations Police Lieutenant; Harbor Police Launch Commander; Patrol Police Sergeant; Police Captain; Police Chief; Police Chief Deputy; Police Commanding Officer (Police CO); Police Deputy Chief; Police Lieutenant; Police Patrol Lieutenant; Police Reserves Commander; Police Sergeant; Police Shift Commander; Police Superintendent; Police Supervisor; Precinct Police Captain; Precinct Police Lieutenant; Precinct Police Sergeant
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives National Median Salary: $ 101,750 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Community Relations Police Lieutenant; Harbor Police Launch Commander; Patrol Police Sergeant; Police Captain; Police Chief; Police Chief Deputy; Police Commanding Officer (Police CO); Police Deputy Chief; Police Lieutenant; Police Patrol Lieutenant; Police Reserves Commander; Police Sergeant; Police Shift Commander; Police Superintendent; Police Supervisor; Precinct Police Captain; Precinct Police Lieutenant; Precinct Police Sergeant
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists $ 96,100 Criminal Profiler; Criminal Psychologist
Occupation: Clinical and Counseling Psychologists National Median Salary: $ 96,100 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Profiler; Criminal Psychologist
Detectives and Criminal Investigators $ 91,100 Criminal Analyst; Criminal Investigations Agent; Criminal Investigative Agent; Criminal Investigator; Criminal Investigator Special Agent; Criminal Profiler; Criminalist; Fraud Investigator; Law Enforcement Investigator; Law Enforcement Specialist; Master Police Detective; Police Detective; Police Inspector; Police Investigator
Occupation: Detectives and Criminal Investigators National Median Salary: $ 91,100 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Analyst; Criminal Investigations Agent; Criminal Investigative Agent; Criminal Investigator; Criminal Investigator Special Agent; Criminal Profiler; Criminalist; Fraud Investigator; Law Enforcement Investigator; Law Enforcement Specialist; Master Police Detective; Police Detective; Police Inspector; Police Investigator
Police Identification and Records Officers $ 91,100 Criminal Identification Coordination Specialist; Criminal Records Technician; Criminal Specialist; Criminalist; Investigative Police Specialist; Police Crime Scene Technician (Police Crime Scene Tech); Police Evidence Specialist; Police Investigator; Police Officer
Occupation: Police Identification and Records Officers National Median Salary: $ 91,100 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Identification Coordination Specialist; Criminal Records Technician; Criminal Specialist; Criminalist; Investigative Police Specialist; Police Crime Scene Technician (Police Crime Scene Tech); Police Evidence Specialist; Police Investigator; Police Officer
Intelligence Analysts $ 91,100 Crime Analyst (Criminal Analyst); Crime and Intelligence Analyst (Criminal and Intelligence Analyst); Crime Intelligence Analyst (Criminal Intelligence Analyst); Crime Intelligence Specialist (Criminal Intelligence Specialist); Crime Research Specialist (Criminal Research Specialist); Law Enforcement Specialist; Police Crime and Intel Analyst (Police Crime and Intelligence Analyst)
Occupation: Intelligence Analysts National Median Salary: $ 91,100 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Crime Analyst (Criminal Analyst); Crime and Intelligence Analyst (Criminal and Intelligence Analyst); Crime Intelligence Analyst (Criminal Intelligence Analyst); Crime Intelligence Specialist (Criminal Intelligence Specialist); Crime Research Specialist (Criminal Research Specialist); Law Enforcement Specialist; Police Crime and Intel Analyst (Police Crime and Intelligence Analyst)
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts $ 78,310 Anti-Fraud Operations Analyst; Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE); Fraud Analyst; Fraud and Waste Investigator; Fraud Data Analyst; Fraud Detection Analyst; Fraud Examiner; Fraud Investigator; Fraud Operations Manager; Fraud Prevention Analyst; Fraud Prevention Specialist; Fraud Risk Analyst; Fraud Specialist; Fraud Strategy Analyst
Occupation: Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts National Median Salary: $ 78,310 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Anti-Fraud Operations Analyst; Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE); Fraud Analyst; Fraud and Waste Investigator; Fraud Data Analyst; Fraud Detection Analyst; Fraud Examiner; Fraud Investigator; Fraud Operations Manager; Fraud Prevention Analyst; Fraud Prevention Specialist; Fraud Risk Analyst; Fraud Specialist; Fraud Strategy Analyst
Social and Community Service Managers $ 77,030 Parole Director
Occupation: Social and Community Service Managers National Median Salary: $ 77,030 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Parole Director
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $ 75,050 Insurance Fraud Investigator
Occupation: Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators National Median Salary: $ 75,050 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Insurance Fraud Investigator
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers $ 72,280 Accident Prevention Squad Police Officer; Alcohol Law Enforcement Agent (ALE Agent); Campus Police Officer; Canine Police Officer (K-9 Police Officer); Certified Police Officer; Crime Prevention Police Officer; Federal Police Officer; Lateral Police Officer; Law Enforcement Officer; Law Enforcement Specialist; Military Police Officer; Motorcycle Police; Mounted Police; Park Police; Police Booking Officer; Police Corporal; Police Inspector; Police Officer; Police Park Officer; Police Patrol Officer; Police Recruit; Police Worker; Policeman; Policewoman; Safety Instruction Police Officer; Security Police Officer; Special Police Officer; State Highway Police Officer; Uniform Patrol Police Officer; University Police Officer
Occupation: Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers National Median Salary: $ 72,280 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Accident Prevention Squad Police Officer; Alcohol Law Enforcement Agent (ALE Agent); Campus Police Officer; Canine Police Officer (K-9 Police Officer); Certified Police Officer; Crime Prevention Police Officer; Federal Police Officer; Lateral Police Officer; Law Enforcement Officer; Law Enforcement Specialist; Military Police Officer; Motorcycle Police; Mounted Police; Park Police; Police Booking Officer; Police Corporal; Police Inspector; Police Officer; Police Park Officer; Police Patrol Officer; Police Recruit; Police Worker; Policeman; Policewoman; Safety Instruction Police Officer; Security Police Officer; Special Police Officer; State Highway Police Officer; Uniform Patrol Police Officer; University Police Officer
Transit and Railroad Police $ 72,250 Law Enforcement Officer; Police Captain; Police Specialist; Railroad Police; Railroad Police Officer; Transit Authority Police; Transit Authority Police Officer; Transit Police Officer
Occupation: Transit and Railroad Police National Median Salary: $ 72,250 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Law Enforcement Officer; Police Captain; Police Specialist; Railroad Police; Railroad Police Officer; Transit Authority Police; Transit Authority Police Officer; Transit Police Officer
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers $ 70,530 Correctional Captain; Correctional Case Records Supervisor; Correctional Housing Unit Manager; Correctional Officer Captain; Correctional Program Supervisor; Correctional Supervisor
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers National Median Salary: $ 70,530 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Captain; Correctional Case Records Supervisor; Correctional Housing Unit Manager; Correctional Officer Captain; Correctional Program Supervisor; Correctional Supervisor
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary $ 69,030 Adjunct Criminal Justice Instructor; Adjunct Criminal Justice Professor; Criminal Justice Adjunct Instructor; Criminal Justice Assistant Professor; Criminal Justice Associate Instructor; Criminal Justice Faculty Member; Criminal Justice Instructor; Criminal Justice Professor; Criminal Justice Specialist; Criminology Lecturer; Criminology Professor; Criminology Teacher; Penology Professor; Penology Teacher; Police Academy Instructor
Occupation: Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary National Median Salary: $ 69,030 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Adjunct Criminal Justice Instructor; Adjunct Criminal Justice Professor; Criminal Justice Adjunct Instructor; Criminal Justice Assistant Professor; Criminal Justice Associate Instructor; Criminal Justice Faculty Member; Criminal Justice Instructor; Criminal Justice Professor; Criminal Justice Specialist; Criminology Lecturer; Criminology Professor; Criminology Teacher; Penology Professor; Penology Teacher; Police Academy Instructor
Forensic Science Technicians $ 64,940 Criminal Justice Technician; Criminalist; Criminalist Technician (Criminalist Tech); Criminologist
Occupation: Forensic Science Technicians National Median Salary: $ 64,940 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Justice Technician; Criminalist; Criminalist Technician (Criminalist Tech); Criminologist
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary $ 62,060 Police Academy Instructor
Occupation: Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary National Median Salary: $ 62,060 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police Academy Instructor
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $ 61,800 Adult Probation and Parole Officer; Correctional Case Manager; Correctional Casework Specialist; Correctional Counselor; Correctional Officer; Correctional Probation Officer; Correctional Probation Specialist; Correctional Specialist; Correctional Treatment Case Manager; Correctional Treatment Specialist; Correctional Treatment Specialist Case Manager; DCC Parole Officer (Division of Community Corrections Parole Officer); Juvenile Correctional Officer; Juvenile Probation Parole Officer; Juvenile Probation Parole Specialist; Parole Agent; Parole Officer (PO); Parole Specialist; Probation and Parole Officer
Occupation: Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists National Median Salary: $ 61,800 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Adult Probation and Parole Officer; Correctional Case Manager; Correctional Casework Specialist; Correctional Counselor; Correctional Officer; Correctional Probation Officer; Correctional Probation Specialist; Correctional Specialist; Correctional Treatment Case Manager; Correctional Treatment Specialist; Correctional Treatment Specialist Case Manager; DCC Parole Officer (Division of Community Corrections Parole Officer); Juvenile Correctional Officer; Juvenile Probation Parole Officer; Juvenile Probation Parole Specialist; Parole Agent; Parole Officer (PO); Parole Specialist; Probation and Parole Officer
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators $ 59,300 Police Artist
Occupation: Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators National Median Salary: $ 59,300 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police Artist
Correctional Officers and Jailers $ 53,300 Correctional Guard; Correctional Monitor; Correctional Officer; Correctional Officer Specialist; Correctional Security Officer; Juvenile Correctional Officer; Police Detention Attendant; Police Matron
Occupation: Correctional Officers and Jailers National Median Salary: $ 53,300 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Guard; Correctional Monitor; Correctional Officer; Correctional Officer Specialist; Correctional Security Officer; Juvenile Correctional Officer; Police Detention Attendant; Police Matron
Private Detectives and Investigators $ 49,540 Fraud Investigator
Occupation: Private Detectives and Investigators National Median Salary: $ 49,540 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Fraud Investigator
Public Safety Telecommunicators $ 48,890 Police and Fire Dispatcher; Police Communications Dispatcher; Police Communications Operator; Police Dispatcher; Police Radio Dispatcher; Police Telecommunicator
Occupation: Public Safety Telecommunicators National Median Salary: $ 48,890 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police and Fire Dispatcher; Police Communications Dispatcher; Police Communications Operator; Police Dispatcher; Police Radio Dispatcher; Police Telecommunicator
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks $ 46,110 Criminal Records Clerk
Occupation: Court, Municipal, and License Clerks National Median Salary: $ 46,110 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Records Clerk
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $ 44,280 Police; Police Administrative Assistant
Occupation: Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive National Median Salary: $ 44,280 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police; Police Administrative Assistant
Office Clerks, General $ 40,480 Police Aide; Police Clerk
Occupation: Office Clerks, General National Median Salary: $ 40,480 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police Aide; Police Clerk
File Clerks $ 38,130 Police Records Clerk; Police Records Specialist
Occupation: File Clerks National Median Salary: $ 38,130 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police Records Clerk; Police Records Specialist
Security Guards $ 37,070 Merchant Police; Police Guard; Security Police; Special Police
Occupation: Security Guards National Median Salary: $ 37,070 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Merchant Police; Police Guard; Security Police; Special Police
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service $ 36,750 Police Communications Operator; Police District Switchboard Operator (Police District SB Operator)
Occupation: Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service National Median Salary: $ 36,750 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police Communications Operator; Police District Switchboard Operator (Police District SB Operator)

36 Administration of Justice careers are listed (sorted by Education/Preparation Requirements - descending) to provide career ladders. Administration of Justice-related jobs specific to each career are also provided.

Education/Preparation Categories:
5 = Usually requires graduate school (e.g., Master's degree, Ph.D., M.D., or J.D.)
4 = Usually requires a four-year Bachelor's degree
3 = Usually requires vocational training, related on-the-job experience, or Associate's degree
2 = Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, but not always
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Occupations Education/Preparation Administration of Justice-Related Jobs

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 5 Parole Hearing Officer
Occupation: Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers Education/Preparation: 5 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Parole Hearing Officer
Lawyers 5 Criminal Defense Lawyer; Criminal Justice Lawyer; Criminal Lawyer
Occupation: Lawyers Education/Preparation: 5 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Defense Lawyer; Criminal Justice Lawyer; Criminal Lawyer
Law Teachers, Postsecondary 5 Criminal Law Professor
Occupation: Law Teachers, Postsecondary Education/Preparation: 5 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Law Professor
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 5 Criminal Court Judge; Criminal Judge; Police Judge; Police Justice; Police Magistrate
Occupation: Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates Education/Preparation: 5 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Court Judge; Criminal Judge; Police Judge; Police Justice; Police Magistrate
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 5 Correctional Therapy Teacher
Occupation: Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary Education/Preparation: 5 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Therapy Teacher
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 5 Adjunct Criminal Justice Instructor; Adjunct Criminal Justice Professor; Criminal Justice Adjunct Instructor; Criminal Justice Assistant Professor; Criminal Justice Associate Instructor; Criminal Justice Faculty Member; Criminal Justice Instructor; Criminal Justice Professor; Criminal Justice Specialist; Criminology Lecturer; Criminology Professor; Criminology Teacher; Penology Professor; Penology Teacher; Police Academy Instructor
Occupation: Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary Education/Preparation: 5 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Adjunct Criminal Justice Instructor; Adjunct Criminal Justice Professor; Criminal Justice Adjunct Instructor; Criminal Justice Assistant Professor; Criminal Justice Associate Instructor; Criminal Justice Faculty Member; Criminal Justice Instructor; Criminal Justice Professor; Criminal Justice Specialist; Criminology Lecturer; Criminology Professor; Criminology Teacher; Penology Professor; Penology Teacher; Police Academy Instructor
Sociologists 5 Criminologist; Penologist
Occupation: Sociologists Education/Preparation: 5 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminologist; Penologist
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors 5 Correctional Substance Abuse Counselor
Occupation: Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors Education/Preparation: 5 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Substance Abuse Counselor
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists 5 Criminal Profiler; Criminal Psychologist
Occupation: Clinical and Counseling Psychologists Education/Preparation: 5 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Profiler; Criminal Psychologist
Chief Executives 5 Correctional Agency Director; Law Enforcement Director; Police Commissioner
Occupation: Chief Executives Education/Preparation: 5 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Agency Director; Law Enforcement Director; Police Commissioner
Social and Community Service Managers 4 Parole Director
Occupation: Social and Community Service Managers Education/Preparation: 4 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Parole Director
Digital Forensics Analysts 4 Law Enforcement Counterintelligence Forensics Analyst
Occupation: Digital Forensics Analysts Education/Preparation: 4 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Law Enforcement Counterintelligence Forensics Analyst
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists 4 Adult Probation and Parole Officer; Correctional Case Manager; Correctional Casework Specialist; Correctional Counselor; Correctional Officer; Correctional Probation Officer; Correctional Probation Specialist; Correctional Specialist; Correctional Treatment Case Manager; Correctional Treatment Specialist; Correctional Treatment Specialist Case Manager; DCC Parole Officer (Division of Community Corrections Parole Officer); Juvenile Correctional Officer; Juvenile Probation Parole Officer; Juvenile Probation Parole Specialist; Parole Agent; Parole Officer (PO); Parole Specialist; Probation and Parole Officer
Occupation: Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists Education/Preparation: 4 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Adult Probation and Parole Officer; Correctional Case Manager; Correctional Casework Specialist; Correctional Counselor; Correctional Officer; Correctional Probation Officer; Correctional Probation Specialist; Correctional Specialist; Correctional Treatment Case Manager; Correctional Treatment Specialist; Correctional Treatment Specialist Case Manager; DCC Parole Officer (Division of Community Corrections Parole Officer); Juvenile Correctional Officer; Juvenile Probation Parole Officer; Juvenile Probation Parole Specialist; Parole Agent; Parole Officer (PO); Parole Specialist; Probation and Parole Officer
Medical and Health Services Managers 4 Correctional Therapy Director
Occupation: Medical and Health Services Managers Education/Preparation: 4 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Therapy Director
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts 4 Anti-Fraud Operations Analyst; Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE); Fraud Analyst; Fraud and Waste Investigator; Fraud Data Analyst; Fraud Detection Analyst; Fraud Examiner; Fraud Investigator; Fraud Operations Manager; Fraud Prevention Analyst; Fraud Prevention Specialist; Fraud Risk Analyst; Fraud Specialist; Fraud Strategy Analyst
Occupation: Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts Education/Preparation: 4 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Anti-Fraud Operations Analyst; Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE); Fraud Analyst; Fraud and Waste Investigator; Fraud Data Analyst; Fraud Detection Analyst; Fraud Examiner; Fraud Investigator; Fraud Operations Manager; Fraud Prevention Analyst; Fraud Prevention Specialist; Fraud Risk Analyst; Fraud Specialist; Fraud Strategy Analyst
Industrial Production Managers 4 Correctional Facility Industries Superintendent
Occupation: Industrial Production Managers Education/Preparation: 4 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Facility Industries Superintendent
Intelligence Analysts 4 Crime Analyst (Criminal Analyst); Crime and Intelligence Analyst (Criminal and Intelligence Analyst); Crime Intelligence Analyst (Criminal Intelligence Analyst); Crime Intelligence Specialist (Criminal Intelligence Specialist); Crime Research Specialist (Criminal Research Specialist); Law Enforcement Specialist; Police Crime and Intel Analyst (Police Crime and Intelligence Analyst)
Occupation: Intelligence Analysts Education/Preparation: 4 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Crime Analyst (Criminal Analyst); Crime and Intelligence Analyst (Criminal and Intelligence Analyst); Crime Intelligence Analyst (Criminal Intelligence Analyst); Crime Intelligence Specialist (Criminal Intelligence Specialist); Crime Research Specialist (Criminal Research Specialist); Law Enforcement Specialist; Police Crime and Intel Analyst (Police Crime and Intelligence Analyst)
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators 4 Insurance Fraud Investigator
Occupation: Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators Education/Preparation: 4 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Insurance Fraud Investigator
Private Detectives and Investigators 3 Fraud Investigator
Occupation: Private Detectives and Investigators Education/Preparation: 3 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Fraud Investigator
Police Identification and Records Officers 3 Criminal Identification Coordination Specialist; Criminal Records Technician; Criminal Specialist; Criminalist; Investigative Police Specialist; Police Crime Scene Technician (Police Crime Scene Tech); Police Evidence Specialist; Police Investigator; Police Officer
Occupation: Police Identification and Records Officers Education/Preparation: 3 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Identification Coordination Specialist; Criminal Records Technician; Criminal Specialist; Criminalist; Investigative Police Specialist; Police Crime Scene Technician (Police Crime Scene Tech); Police Evidence Specialist; Police Investigator; Police Officer
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers 3 Accident Prevention Squad Police Officer; Alcohol Law Enforcement Agent (ALE Agent); Campus Police Officer; Canine Police Officer (K-9 Police Officer); Certified Police Officer; Crime Prevention Police Officer; Federal Police Officer; Lateral Police Officer; Law Enforcement Officer; Law Enforcement Specialist; Military Police Officer; Motorcycle Police; Mounted Police; Park Police; Police Booking Officer; Police Corporal; Police Inspector; Police Officer; Police Park Officer; Police Patrol Officer; Police Recruit; Police Worker; Policeman; Policewoman; Safety Instruction Police Officer; Security Police Officer; Special Police Officer; State Highway Police Officer; Uniform Patrol Police Officer; University Police Officer
Occupation: Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers Education/Preparation: 3 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Accident Prevention Squad Police Officer; Alcohol Law Enforcement Agent (ALE Agent); Campus Police Officer; Canine Police Officer (K-9 Police Officer); Certified Police Officer; Crime Prevention Police Officer; Federal Police Officer; Lateral Police Officer; Law Enforcement Officer; Law Enforcement Specialist; Military Police Officer; Motorcycle Police; Mounted Police; Park Police; Police Booking Officer; Police Corporal; Police Inspector; Police Officer; Police Park Officer; Police Patrol Officer; Police Recruit; Police Worker; Policeman; Policewoman; Safety Instruction Police Officer; Security Police Officer; Special Police Officer; State Highway Police Officer; Uniform Patrol Police Officer; University Police Officer
Transit and Railroad Police 3 Law Enforcement Officer; Police Captain; Police Specialist; Railroad Police; Railroad Police Officer; Transit Authority Police; Transit Authority Police Officer; Transit Police Officer
Occupation: Transit and Railroad Police Education/Preparation: 3 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Law Enforcement Officer; Police Captain; Police Specialist; Railroad Police; Railroad Police Officer; Transit Authority Police; Transit Authority Police Officer; Transit Police Officer
Forensic Science Technicians 3 Criminal Justice Technician; Criminalist; Criminalist Technician (Criminalist Tech); Criminologist
Occupation: Forensic Science Technicians Education/Preparation: 3 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Justice Technician; Criminalist; Criminalist Technician (Criminalist Tech); Criminologist
First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers 3 Correctional Captain; Correctional Case Records Supervisor; Correctional Housing Unit Manager; Correctional Officer Captain; Correctional Program Supervisor; Correctional Supervisor
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers Education/Preparation: 3 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Captain; Correctional Case Records Supervisor; Correctional Housing Unit Manager; Correctional Officer Captain; Correctional Program Supervisor; Correctional Supervisor
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators 3 Police Artist
Occupation: Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators Education/Preparation: 3 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police Artist
Detectives and Criminal Investigators 3 Criminal Analyst; Criminal Investigations Agent; Criminal Investigative Agent; Criminal Investigator; Criminal Investigator Special Agent; Criminal Profiler; Criminalist; Fraud Investigator; Law Enforcement Investigator; Law Enforcement Specialist; Master Police Detective; Police Detective; Police Inspector; Police Investigator
Occupation: Detectives and Criminal Investigators Education/Preparation: 3 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Analyst; Criminal Investigations Agent; Criminal Investigative Agent; Criminal Investigator; Criminal Investigator Special Agent; Criminal Profiler; Criminalist; Fraud Investigator; Law Enforcement Investigator; Law Enforcement Specialist; Master Police Detective; Police Detective; Police Inspector; Police Investigator
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary 3 Police Academy Instructor
Occupation: Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary Education/Preparation: 3 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police Academy Instructor
Office Clerks, General 2 Police Aide; Police Clerk
Occupation: Office Clerks, General Education/Preparation: 2 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police Aide; Police Clerk
First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives 2 Community Relations Police Lieutenant; Harbor Police Launch Commander; Patrol Police Sergeant; Police Captain; Police Chief; Police Chief Deputy; Police Commanding Officer (Police CO); Police Deputy Chief; Police Lieutenant; Police Patrol Lieutenant; Police Reserves Commander; Police Sergeant; Police Shift Commander; Police Superintendent; Police Supervisor; Precinct Police Captain; Precinct Police Lieutenant; Precinct Police Sergeant
Occupation: First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives Education/Preparation: 2 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Community Relations Police Lieutenant; Harbor Police Launch Commander; Patrol Police Sergeant; Police Captain; Police Chief; Police Chief Deputy; Police Commanding Officer (Police CO); Police Deputy Chief; Police Lieutenant; Police Patrol Lieutenant; Police Reserves Commander; Police Sergeant; Police Shift Commander; Police Superintendent; Police Supervisor; Precinct Police Captain; Precinct Police Lieutenant; Precinct Police Sergeant
File Clerks 2 Police Records Clerk; Police Records Specialist
Occupation: File Clerks Education/Preparation: 2 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police Records Clerk; Police Records Specialist
Public Safety Telecommunicators 2 Police and Fire Dispatcher; Police Communications Dispatcher; Police Communications Operator; Police Dispatcher; Police Radio Dispatcher; Police Telecommunicator
Occupation: Public Safety Telecommunicators Education/Preparation: 2 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police and Fire Dispatcher; Police Communications Dispatcher; Police Communications Operator; Police Dispatcher; Police Radio Dispatcher; Police Telecommunicator
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 2 Police; Police Administrative Assistant
Occupation: Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Education/Preparation: 2 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police; Police Administrative Assistant
Security Guards 2 Merchant Police; Police Guard; Security Police; Special Police
Occupation: Security Guards Education/Preparation: 2 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Merchant Police; Police Guard; Security Police; Special Police
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks 2 Criminal Records Clerk
Occupation: Court, Municipal, and License Clerks Education/Preparation: 2 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Criminal Records Clerk
Correctional Officers and Jailers 2 Correctional Guard; Correctional Monitor; Correctional Officer; Correctional Officer Specialist; Correctional Security Officer; Juvenile Correctional Officer; Police Detention Attendant; Police Matron
Occupation: Correctional Officers and Jailers Education/Preparation: 2 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Correctional Guard; Correctional Monitor; Correctional Officer; Correctional Officer Specialist; Correctional Security Officer; Juvenile Correctional Officer; Police Detention Attendant; Police Matron
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service 2 Police Communications Operator; Police District Switchboard Operator (Police District SB Operator)
Occupation: Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service Education/Preparation: 2 Administration of Justice-Related Jobs: Police Communications Operator; Police District Switchboard Operator (Police District SB Operator)

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Accident Prevention Squad Police Officer
Adjunct Criminal Justice Instructor
Adjunct Criminal Justice Professor
Adult Probation and Parole Officer
Alcohol Law Enforcement Agent (ALE Agent)
Anti-Fraud Operations Analyst
Campus Police Officer
Canine Police Officer (K-9 Police Officer)
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
Certified Police Officer
Community Relations Police Lieutenant
Correctional Agency Director
Correctional Captain
Correctional Case Manager
Correctional Case Records Supervisor
Correctional Casework Specialist
Correctional Counselor
Correctional Facility Industries Superintendent
Correctional Guard
Correctional Housing Unit Manager
Correctional Monitor
Correctional Officer
Correctional Officer Captain
Correctional Officer Specialist
Correctional Probation Officer
Correctional Probation Specialist
Correctional Program Supervisor
Correctional Security Officer
Correctional Specialist
Correctional Substance Abuse Counselor
Correctional Supervisor
Correctional Therapy Director
Correctional Therapy Teacher
Correctional Treatment Case Manager
Correctional Treatment Specialist
Correctional Treatment Specialist Case Manager
Crime Analyst (Criminal Analyst)
Crime and Intelligence Analyst (Criminal and Intelligence Analyst)
Crime Intelligence Analyst (Criminal Intelligence Analyst)
Crime Intelligence Specialist (Criminal Intelligence Specialist)
Crime Prevention Police Officer
Crime Research Specialist (Criminal Research Specialist)
Criminal Analyst
Criminal Court Judge
Criminal Defense Lawyer
Criminal Identification Coordination Specialist
Criminal Investigations Agent
Criminal Investigative Agent
Criminal Investigator
Criminal Investigator Special Agent
Criminal Judge
Criminal Justice Adjunct Instructor
Criminal Justice Assistant Professor
Criminal Justice Associate Instructor
Criminal Justice Faculty Member
Criminal Justice Instructor
Criminal Justice Lawyer
Criminal Justice Professor
Criminal Justice Specialist
Criminal Justice Technician
Criminal Law Professor
Criminal Lawyer
Criminal Profiler
Criminal Psychologist
Criminal Records Clerk
Criminal Records Technician
Criminal Specialist
Criminalist
Criminalist Technician (Criminalist Tech)
Criminologist
Criminology Lecturer
Criminology Professor
Criminology Teacher
DCC Parole Officer (Division of Community Corrections Parole Officer)
Federal Police Officer
Fraud Analyst
Fraud and Waste Investigator
Fraud Data Analyst
Fraud Detection Analyst
Fraud Examiner
Fraud Investigator
Fraud Operations Manager
Fraud Prevention Analyst
Fraud Prevention Specialist
Fraud Risk Analyst
Fraud Specialist
Fraud Strategy Analyst
Harbor Police Launch Commander
Insurance Fraud Investigator
Investigative Police Specialist
Juvenile Correctional Officer
Juvenile Probation Parole Officer
Juvenile Probation Parole Specialist
Lateral Police Officer
Law Enforcement Counterintelligence Forensics Analyst
Law Enforcement Director
Law Enforcement Investigator
Law Enforcement Officer
Law Enforcement Specialist
Master Police Detective
Merchant Police
Military Police Officer
Motorcycle Police
Mounted Police
Park Police
Parole Agent
Parole Director
Parole Hearing Officer
Parole Officer (PO)
Parole Specialist
Patrol Police Sergeant
Penologist
Penology Professor
Penology Teacher
Police
Police Academy Instructor
Police Administrative Assistant
Police Aide
Police and Fire Dispatcher
Police Artist
Police Booking Officer
Police Captain
Police Chief
Police Chief Deputy
Police Clerk
Police Commanding Officer (Police CO)
Police Commissioner
Police Communications Dispatcher
Police Communications Operator
Police Corporal
Police Crime and Intel Analyst (Police Crime and Intelligence Analyst)
Police Crime Scene Technician (Police Crime Scene Tech)
Police Deputy Chief
Police Detective
Police Detention Attendant
Police Dispatcher
Police District Switchboard Operator (Police District SB Operator)
Police Evidence Specialist
Police Guard
Police Inspector
Police Investigator
Police Judge
Police Justice
Police Lieutenant
Police Magistrate
Police Matron
Police Officer
Police Park Officer
Police Patrol Lieutenant
Police Patrol Officer
Police Radio Dispatcher
Police Records Clerk
Police Records Specialist
Police Recruit
Police Reserves Commander
Police Sergeant
Police Shift Commander
Police Specialist
Police Superintendent
Police Supervisor
Police Telecommunicator
Police Worker
Policeman
Policewoman
Precinct Police Captain
Precinct Police Lieutenant
Precinct Police Sergeant
Probation and Parole Officer
Railroad Police
Railroad Police Officer
Safety Instruction Police Officer
Security Police
Security Police Officer
Special Police
Special Police Officer
State Highway Police Officer
Transit Authority Police
Transit Authority Police Officer
Transit Police Officer
Uniform Patrol Police Officer
University Police Officer


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Medical and Health Services Managers

Description: Plan, direct, or coordinate medical and health services in hospitals, clinics, managed care organizations, public health agencies, or similar organizations.

U.S. Total Employment (2023):
429,800
U.S. Total Employment (2033 est.):
569,400
Employment Change (2023-2033 est.):
139,600 (32.5%)
Average Annual Job Openings (2023-2033 est.):
51,800
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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: 100 (%) Description: Establish work schedules and assignments for staff, according to workload, space, and equipment availability.
Importance: 100 (%) Description: Direct, supervise and evaluate work activities of medical, nursing, technical, clerical, service, maintenance, and other personnel.
Importance: 96 (%) Description: Prepare activity reports to inform management of the status and implementation plans of programs, services, and quality initiatives.
Importance: 96 (%) Description: Establish objectives and evaluative or operational criteria for units managed.
Importance: 96 (%) Description: Direct or conduct recruitment, hiring, and training of personnel.
Importance: 96 (%) Description: Manage change in integrated health care delivery systems, such as work restructuring, technological innovations, and shifts in the focus of care.
Importance: 93 (%) Description: Develop and maintain computerized record management systems to store and process data, such as personnel activities and information, and to produce reports.
Importance: 93 (%) Description: Develop and implement organizational policies and procedures for the facility or medical unit.
Importance: 89 (%) Description: Maintain communication between governing boards, medical staff, and department heads by attending board meetings and coordinating interdepartmental functioning.
Importance: 89 (%) Description: Maintain awareness of advances in medicine, computerized diagnostic and treatment equipment, data processing technology, government regulations, health insurance changes, and financing options.
Importance: 89 (%) Description: Conduct and administer fiscal operations, including accounting, planning budgets, authorizing expenditures, establishing rates for services, and coordinating financial reporting.
Importance: 86 (%) Description: Plan, implement, and administer programs and services in a health care or medical facility, including personnel administration, training, and coordination of medical, nursing and physical plant staff.
Importance: 82 (%) Description: Review and analyze facility activities and data to aid planning and cash and risk management and to improve service utilization.
Importance: 82 (%) Description: Consult with medical, business, and community groups to discuss service problems, respond to community needs, enhance public relations, coordinate activities and plans, and promote health programs.
Importance: 79 (%) Description: Develop or expand and implement medical programs or health services that promote research, rehabilitation, and community health.
Importance: 79 (%) Description: Develop instructional materials and conduct in-service and community-based educational programs.
Importance: 68 (%) Description: Monitor the use of diagnostic services, inpatient beds, facilities, and staff to ensure effective use of resources and assess the need for additional staff, equipment, and services.
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: 61 (%) Description: Inspect facilities and recommend building or equipment modifications to ensure emergency readiness and compliance to access, safety, and sanitation regulations.
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: 93 (%) 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: 91 (%) 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: 91 (%) 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: 90 (%) Description: Coaching and Developing Others: Identifying the developmental needs of others and coaching, mentoring, or otherwise helping others to improve their knowledge or skills.
Importance: 90 (%) Description: Getting Information: Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.
Importance: 89 (%) Description: Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships: Developing constructive and cooperative working relationships with others, and maintaining them over time.
Importance: 89 (%) Description: Making Decisions and Solving Problems: Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
Importance: 87 (%) Description: Analyzing Data or Information: Identifying the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
Importance: 86 (%) Description: Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge: Keeping up-to-date technically and applying new knowledge to your job.
Importance: 86 (%) Description: Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others: Getting members of a group to work together to accomplish tasks.
Importance: 86 (%) Description: Processing Information: Compiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, or verifying information or data.
Importance: 86 (%) Description: Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates: Providing guidance and direction to subordinates, including setting performance standards and monitoring performance.
Importance: 86 (%) Description: Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work: Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish your work.
Importance: 85 (%) Description: Developing and Building Teams: Encouraging and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.
Importance: 84 (%) Description: Training and Teaching Others: Identifying the educational needs of others, developing formal educational or training programs or classes, and teaching or instructing others.
Importance: 84 (%) Description: Scheduling Work and Activities: Scheduling events, programs, and activities, as well as the work of others.
Importance: 83 (%) Description: Monitoring and Controlling Resources: Monitoring and controlling resources and overseeing the spending of money.
Importance: 83 (%) Description: Staffing Organizational Units: Recruiting, interviewing, selecting, hiring, and promoting employees in an organization.
Importance: 83 (%) Description: Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others: Handling complaints, settling disputes, and resolving grievances and conflicts, or otherwise negotiating with others.
Importance: 82 (%) Description: Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings: Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.
Importance: 81 (%) Description: Documenting/Recording Information: Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.
Importance: 81 (%) Description: Performing Administrative Activities: Performing day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining information files and processing paperwork.
Importance: 79 (%) Description: Developing Objectives and Strategies: Establishing long-range objectives and specifying the strategies and actions to achieve them.
Importance: 79 (%) Description: Providing Consultation and Advice to Others: Providing guidance and expert advice to management or other groups on technical, systems-, or process-related topics.
Importance: 78 (%) Description: Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others: Translating or explaining what information means and how it can be used.
Importance: 78 (%) Description: Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events: Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.
Importance: 77 (%) Description: Communicating with People Outside the Organization: Communicating with people outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources. This information can be exchanged in person, in writing, or by telephone or e-mail.
Importance: 76 (%) Description: Thinking Creatively: Developing, designing, or creating new applications, ideas, relationships, systems, or products, including artistic contributions.
Importance: 75 (%) Description: Judging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or People: Assessing the value, importance, or quality of things or people.
Importance: 71 (%) Description: Assisting and Caring for Others: Providing personal assistance, medical attention, emotional support, or other personal care to others such as coworkers, customers, or patients.
Importance: 65 (%) Description: Performing for or Working Directly with the Public: Performing for people or dealing directly with the public. This includes serving customers in restaurants and stores, and receiving clients or guests.
Importance: 65 (%) Description: Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information: Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.
Importance: 61 (%) Description: Selling or Influencing Others: Convincing others to buy merchandise/goods or to otherwise change their minds or actions.
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:
Advise others on legal or regulatory compliance matters.
Analyze risks to minimize losses or damages.
Conduct employee training programs.
Coordinate operational activities with external stakeholders.
Develop computer or information systems.
Develop operating strategies, plans, or procedures.
Develop organizational goals or objectives.
Develop organizational policies or programs.
Develop procedures to evaluate organizational activities.
Direct financial operations.
Evaluate employee performance.
Hire personnel.
Implement organizational process or policy changes.
Inspect condition or functioning of facilities or equipment.
Liaise between departments or other groups to improve function or communication.
Maintain knowledge of current developments in area of expertise.
Maintain operational records.
Manage human resources activities.
Manage operations, research, or logistics projects.
Monitor facilities or operational systems.
Monitor performance of organizational members or partners.
Monitor resources.
Prepare operational budgets.
Prepare operational progress or status reports.
Prepare staff schedules or work assignments.
Recruit personnel.
Supervise employees.
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: 92 (%) 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: 86 (%) 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: 83 (%) 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: 81 (%) Description: Personnel and Human Resources: Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems.
Importance: 77 (%) Description: Education and Training: Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.
Importance: 74 (%) Description: Computers and Electronics: Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
Importance: 72 (%) 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: 67 (%) Description: Medicine and Dentistry: Knowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat human injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measures.
Importance: 66 (%) Description: Mathematics: Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Importance: 65 (%) Description: Law and Government: Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.
Importance: 65 (%) Description: Economics and Accounting: Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking, and the analysis and reporting of financial data.
Importance: 63 (%) Description: Psychology: Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.
Importance: 62 (%) Description: Public Safety and Security: Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state, or national security operations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions.
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: 68 (%) Description: Speaking: Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Importance: 68 (%) Description: Critical Thinking: Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
Importance: 66 (%) Description: Reading Comprehension: Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.
Importance: 66 (%) 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: 66 (%) Description: Writing: Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
Importance: 66 (%) Description: Monitoring: Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
Importance: 64 (%) Description: Active Learning: Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making.
Importance: 54 (%) Description: Learning Strategies: Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
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: 66 (%) Description: Social Perceptiveness: Being aware of others' reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
Importance: 66 (%) Description: Complex Problem Solving: Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Importance: 66 (%) Description: Judgment and Decision Making: Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
Importance: 66 (%) Description: Time Management: Managing one's own time and the time of others.
Importance: 66 (%) Description: Management of Personnel Resources: Motivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the job.
Importance: 64 (%) Description: Coordination: Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
Importance: 64 (%) Description: Persuasion: Persuading others to change their minds or behavior.
Importance: 64 (%) Description: Negotiation: Bringing others together and trying to reconcile differences.
Importance: 64 (%) Description: Instructing: Teaching others how to do something.
Importance: 62 (%) Description: Service Orientation: Actively looking for ways to help people.
Importance: 62 (%) Description: Systems Evaluation: Identifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions needed to improve or correct performance, relative to the goals of the system.
Importance: 60 (%) Description: Operations Analysis: Analyzing needs and product requirements to create a design.
Importance: 60 (%) Description: Systems Analysis: Determining how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.
Importance: 54 (%) Description: Management of Financial Resources: Determining how money will be spent to get the work done, and accounting for these expenditures.
Importance: 54 (%) Description: Management of Material Resources: Obtaining and seeing to the appropriate use of equipment, facilities, and materials needed to do certain work.
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: Advise others on legal or regulatory matters.
Activity: Analyze business or financial risks.
Activity: Assign work to others.
Activity: Communicate with others about operational plans or activities.
Activity: Coordinate activities with clients, agencies, or organizations.
Activity: Design computer or information systems or applications.
Activity: Develop operational or technical procedures or standards.
Activity: Develop organizational or program goals or objectives.
Activity: Develop organizational policies, systems, or processes.
Activity: Direct organizational operations, activities, or procedures.
Activity: Evaluate personnel capabilities or performance.
Activity: Implement procedures or processes.
Activity: Inspect facilities or equipment.
Activity: Maintain current knowledge in area of expertise.
Activity: Maintain operational records.
Activity: Manage budgets or finances.
Activity: Manage human resources activities.
Activity: Monitor individual behavior or performance.
Activity: Monitor operations to ensure adequate performance.
Activity: Monitor resources or inventories.
Activity: Perform recruiting or hiring activities.
Activity: Prepare reports of operational or procedural activities.
Activity: Supervise personnel activities.
Activity: Train others on operational or work procedures.
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
Analytical or scientific software:
IBM SPSS Statistics
SAS
Business intelligence and data analysis software:
Tableau
Computer aided design CAD software:
Autodesk Revit
Customer relationship management CRM software:
Salesforce software
Data base management system software:
Apache Hadoop
Teradata Database
Data base reporting software:
Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
Data base user interface and query software:
Microsoft Access
Microsoft SQL Server
Structured query language SQL
Yardi software
Development environment software:
Apache Maven
Microsoft Visual Basic
Document management software:
Adobe Acrobat
Microsoft SharePoint
Enterprise application integration software:
Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
Enterprise resource planning ERP software:
Oracle PeopleSoft
Graphics or photo imaging software:
Trimble SketchUp Pro
Medical software:
eClinicalWorks EHR software
Epic Systems
Henry Schein Dentrix
MEDITECH software
Object or component oriented development software:
R
Operating system software:
Microsoft Windows
Process mapping and design software:
Microsoft Visio
Project management software:
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Teams
Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
Sales and marketing software:
Marketo Marketing Automation
Spreadsheet software:
Google Sheets
Video conferencing software:
Cisco Webex
Web page creation and editing software:
Facebook
Word processing software:
Google Docs
Microsoft Word
General Software Tools
Access software:
Citrix cloud computing software
Accounting software:
Fund accounting software
Sage 50 Accounting
Analytical or scientific software (scroll table below):
CliniTrend
DxCG RiskSmart
Expert Health Data Programming Vitalnet
Minitab
Relative Values for Physicians
StataCorp Stata
Backup or archival software:
Veritas NetBackup
Billing and invoicing software:
e-MDs Bill
Business intelligence and data analysis software:
IBM Cognos Impromptu
MicroStrategy
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition
Qlik Tech QlikView
Calendar and scheduling software:
AcuStaf
API Healthcare ActiveStaffer
e-MDs Schedule
Categorization or classification software (scroll table below):
American Medical Association CodeManager
ColorSoft AutoMatch
Yost Engineering ABN Assistant
Yost Engineering ClaimScrub
Yost Engineering CodeSearch Pro
Yost Engineering EpiCoder
Charting software:
e-MDs Chart
Cloud-based data access and sharing software:
Google Drive
Communications server software:
IBM Domino
Compliance software:
3DGrid HIPAA Checkup
Yost Engineering EPStaffCheck
Customer relationship management CRM software:
Blackbaud The Raiser's Edge
Data base management system software:
Apache Pig
Data base reporting software:
SAP Crystal Reports
Data base user interface and query software (scroll table below):
Blackboard software
Data entry software
Database software
Dental Common Access System DENCAS
FileMaker Pro
Desktop publishing software:
Microsoft Publisher
Development environment software:
Integrated development environment IDE software
Document management software:
Current procedural terminology CPT software
e-MDs DocMan
Nuance PaperPort Professional
Electronic mail software:
IBM Notes
Microsoft Exchange
Enterprise resource planning ERP software (scroll table below):
Microsoft Dynamics
Oracle Fusion Applications
Oracle Hyperion
Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
Oracle PeopleSoft Financials
SAP Business Objects
Enterprise system management software:
IBM Power Systems software
Financial analysis software:
Delphi Technology
Oracle E-Business Suite Financials
Geographic information system:
Geographic information system GIS software
Graphics or photo imaging software:
ConceptDraw
SmugMug Flickr
Human resources software:
Human resource management software HRMS
Oracle Taleo
Information retrieval or search software:
LexisNexis
Internet browser software:
Web browser software
Materials requirements planning logistics and supply chain software:
Bed Management Suite
TeleTracking PreAdmit-Tracking
Medical software (scroll table below):
Allscripts healthcare automation software
Alteer Office
CareCentric MestaMed
Cerner ProFile
Electronic medical record EMR software
Emdeon HealthPro
GE Healthcare Centricity EMR
Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS
Kodak Dental Systems Kodak SOFTDENT Practice management software PMS
McKesson Horizon Ambulatory Care
MEDENT
MedFORCE Technologies WorkFLOW
Medical condition coding software
Medical procedure coding software
MEDITECH Medical and Practice Management MPM Suite
Misys Healthcare Systems Misys Tiger
PCC EHR
PCC Pediatric Partner
Project management software:
Contract management software
Sales and marketing software:
Google Ads
Transaction security and virus protection software:
ArticSoft FileAssurity
Video conferencing software:
Google Meet
Web page creation and editing software:
LinkedIn
Social media sites
Preparation Required
Preparation Required - How much preparation is needed to obtain this type of job?
Job Zone Four: Considerable Preparation Needed

A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an accountant must complete four years of college and work for several years in accounting to be considered qualified.

Most of these occupations require a four-year bachelor's degree, but some do not.

Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.

Many of these occupations involve coordinating, supervising, managing, or training others. Examples include real estate brokers, sales managers, database administrators, graphic designers, conservation scientists, art directors, and cost estimators.
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: 46.4 (%) Level of Education: Bachelor's Degree
Frequency of Attainment: 21.4 (%) Level of Education: Master's Degree
Frequency of Attainment: 10.7 (%) Level of Education: Associate's Degree (or other 2-year degree)
Frequency of Attainment: 7.1 (%) Level of Education: Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in agriculture or natural resources, computer services, personal or culinary services, engineering technologies, healthcare, construction trades, mechanic and repair technologies, or precision production)
Frequency of Attainment: 3.6 (%) Level of Education: High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED)
Frequency of Attainment: 3.6 (%) Level of Education: Some College Courses
Frequency of Attainment: 3.6 (%) Level of Education: First Professional Degree - awarded for completion of a program that: requires at least 2 years of college work before entrance into the program, includes a total of at least 6 academic years of work to complete, and provides all remaining academic requirements to begin practice in a profession.
Frequency of Attainment: 3.6 (%) Level of Education: Post-Doctoral Training
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: 37.0 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Over 4 years, up to and including 6 years
Frequency of Attainment: 25.9 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years
Frequency of Attainment: 11.1 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Over 8 years, up to and including 10 years
Frequency of Attainment: 7.4 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year
Frequency of Attainment: 7.4 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years
Frequency of Attainment: 7.4 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Over 6 years, up to and including 8 years
Frequency of Attainment: 3.7 (%) Level of Training and Work Experience: Over 10 years
Certifications
Certifications
These are examples of certifications that may be important for this occupation. How can you begin exploring which certifications fit your goals and what steps you would need to take to earn them?
Approved Clinical Supervisor External Link
Bioanalyst Clinical Laboratory Director External Link
Certified Clinical Supervisor External Link
Certified Correctional Health Professional - Advanced External Link
Certified Correctional Health Professional - Physician External Link
Certified Corrections Nurse Manager External Link
Certified Director of Nursing Services External Link
Certified Drug and Alcohol Program Administrator External Link
Certified Emergency Power Systems Specialist for Health Care Facility Managers External Link
Certified Health Service Administrator External Link
Certified Healthcare Access Manager External Link
Certified Healthcare Environmental Services Professional External Link
Certified Healthcare Executive External Link
Certified Healthcare Interpreter External Link
Certified Healthcare Leader External Link
Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator External Link
Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator-Advanced External Link
Certified Healthcare Simulation Operations Specialists External Link
Certified Healthcare Technology Manager External Link
Certified Healthcare Technology Specialist - Clinician/Practitioner Consultant External Link
Certified Healthcare Technology Specialist - Implementation Manager External Link
Certified Healthcare Technology Specialist - Process Workflow & Information Management Redesign External Link
Certified Home Care Administrator External Link
Certified Home Care Executive External Link
Certified Home Care Manager External Link
Certified Hospice Administrator External Link
Certified Hospice Executive External Link
Certified Hospice Manager External Link
Certified in Public Health External Link
Certified in Volunteer Administration External Link
Certified Laboratory Consultant External Link
Certified Life Safety Specialist for Health Care Facility Managers External Link
Certified Medical Manager External Link
Certified Medical Practice Executive External Link
Certified Ophthalmic Executive External Link
Certified Physician Executive External Link
Certified Physician Practice Manager External Link
Certified Professional in Operating Rules Administration External Link
Certified Professional Medical Services Management External Link
Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist External Link
Certified Radiology Administrator External Link
Certified Specialist Business Intelligence External Link
Certified Specialist Physician Practice Management External Link
Certified Surgical Services Manager External Link
Core Certification Healthcare Interpreter External Link
Diplomate in Laboratory Management External Link
Embryology Laboratory Director External Link
Fellow of the Healthcare Financial Management Association External Link
Health Care Collection Management External Link
Healthcare Facility Design Professional External Link
Healthcare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner External Link
High Complexity Clinical Laboratory Director External Link
Molecular Diagnostics Technologist External Link
Public Health Laboratory Director External Link
Registered Health Information Administrator External Link
Professional Associations
Professional Associations
These associations connect people who work in this occupation or related fields. How can you start using these associations to learn more, build your network, or find mentoring opportunities?
ACMHA: The College for Behavioral Health Leadership External Link
Alliance for Certification of Healthcare CPD Professionals External Link
American Academy of Medical Management External Link
American Association for Physician Leadership (AAPL) External Link
American Association of Directors of Nursing Services External Link
American Association of Health Care Administrative Mgmt. (AAHAM) External Link
American Association of Integrated Healthcare Delivery Systems, Inc. (AAIHDS) External Link
American Association of Medical Society Executives (AAMSE) External Link
American Association of Preferred Provider Organizations (AAPPO) External Link
American Health Care Association (AHCA) External Link
American Health Source (AHS) External Link
American Hospital Association (AHA) External Link
American Medical Group Association (AMGA) External Link
American Public Health Association (APHA) External Link
Association of Academic Health Centers (AAHC) External Link
Association of University Programs in Health Administration (AUPHA) External Link
Commission on Accreditation Healthcare Management Education (CAHME) External Link
Health Industry Distributors Association (HIDA) External Link
Healthcare Businesswomen's Association (HBA) External Link
Healthcare Distribution Management Association (HDMA) External Link
Healthcare Sterile Processing Association External Link
HIMSS (Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society) External Link
Integrated Healthcare Association (IHA) External Link
Medical Group Management Association (MGMA) External Link
National Alliance for Hispanic Health (NAHH) External Link
National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) External Link
National Association Medical Staff Services (NAMSS) External Link
National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC) External Link
National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) External Link
National Association of Public Hospitals and Health Systems (NAPH) External Link
Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS) External Link
Society for Simulation in Healthcare External Link
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