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Business Operations Specialists, All Other
(SOC Code : 13-1199)
in California

All business operations specialists not listed separately.

Employers are usually looking for candidates with a Bachelor's degree .
Occupational Wages[Top]
AreaYearPeriodHourly MeanHourly by Percentile
25thMedian75th
California 20231st Qtr$42.27$25.47$36.99$51.07

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Occupational Projections of Employment (also called "Outlook" or "Demand")[Top]
 AreaEstimated Year-Projected YearEmploymentEmployment ChangeTotal Job Openings
EstimatedProjectedNumberPercent
California 2018 - 2028196,400217,00020,60010.5218,990

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Industries Employing This Occupation (click on Industry Title to View Employers List)[Top]
Industry Title
Number of Employers in State of California
Percent of Total
Employment for Occupation in State of California
Management, Scientific, and Tech34,6775.7%
Management of Companies and Enterpri5,3544.7%
Private Colleges, Universities, an1,5194.1%
Insurance Carriers8852.7%
Private Elementary and Secondary16,0032.7%
Computer Systems Design and Relate10,4742.5%
General Medical and Surgical Hos1,4772.4%
Wired Telecommunications Carriers 6,0602.0%
Employment Services5,1101.7%
Motion Picture and Video Industr4,4101.7%
Business, Professional, Labor, P15,4811.6%
Offices of Physicians 59,0671.5%
Depository Credit Intermediation7,5581.4%
Scientific Research and Developm12,8921.4%
Grantmaking and Giving Services8041.4%
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manu6761.2%
Natural Gas Distribution 1861.1%
Outpatient Care Centers 10,3421.1%
Agencies, Broker and Other Insur23,6441.0%
Private Junior Colleges5101.0%
Computer and Peripheral Equipmen5201.0%
Social Advocacy Organizations 19,3791.0%
Architectural, Engineering, and Re18,7071.0%

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About This Occupation (from O*NET - The Occupation Information Network)[Top]
Top Tasks (Specific duties and responsibilities of this job.)
Identify any health or safety issues related to planned weatherization projects.
Inspect newly installed energy-efficient equipment to ensure that it was installed properly and is performing according to specifications.
Examine commercial sites to determine the feasibility of installing equipment that allows building management systems to reduce electricity consumption during peak demand periods.
Verify income eligibility of participants in publicly financed weatherization programs.
Identify and prioritize energy saving measures.
Prepare audit reports containing energy analysis results or recommendations for energy cost savings.
Inspect or evaluate building envelopes, mechanical systems, electrical systems, or process systems to determine the energy consumption of each system.
Collect and analyze field data related to energy usage.
Perform tests such as blower-door tests to locate air leaks.
Calculate potential for energy savings.

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Top Skills used in this Job
Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
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.
Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
Complex Problem Solving - Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
Judgment and Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
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.
Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.

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Top Abilities (Attributes of the person that influence performance in this job.)
Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Written Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
Written Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

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Top Work Values (Aspects of this job that create satisfaction.)
Support - Occupations that satisfy this work value offer supportive management that stands behind employees.
Independence - Occupations that satisfy this work value allow employees to work on their own and make decisions.

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Top Interests (The types of activities someone in this job would like.)
Conventional - Conventional occupations frequently involve following set procedures and routines. These occupations can include working with data and details more than with ideas. Usually there is a clear line of authority to follow.
Enterprising - Enterprising occupations frequently involve starting up and carrying out projects. These occupations can involve leading people and making many decisions. Sometimes they require risk taking and often deal with business.

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