Chief Executives

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Occupation Description

Provides overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar leading body. Determine and implement policies. Work with subordinate executives and staff managers to guide, plan and coordinate activates for the organization at the highest level of management.

Estimated Income

All financial data provided by Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov)
Lower End
Middle
Upper End
$200,000
$150,000
$100,000
$50,000
All financial data provided by Bureau of Labor Statistics (bls.gov)

Total Employees In 2010

255940

Job Openings By 2025

111500

Growth Rate

4.2%

Required Education

Bachelor's degree
Specific Programs:

Required Work Experience

More than 5 years

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National long-term projections may not reflect local and/or short term economic or job conditions and do not guarantee actual job growth