Medical and Health Services Managers

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

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BLS projects U.S. employment for Medical and Health Services Managers to increase by 24.2% between 2024 and 2034, from 640,400 to 795,500 jobs. Its estimate of 62,300 annual openings includes replacement needs, so it does not represent current vacancies, contract postings, or freelance demand. The wage ($123,860), education (Bachelor's degree), and related experience (Less than 5 years) figures on this profile describe typical U.S. employees. O*NET skills describe the occupation; they do not assess an individual worker's proficiency.

Base employment (2024)

640,400

Projected employment (2034)

795,500

Projected change (2024–2034)

24%

Annual openings (projected average)

62,300

Pay & Preparation
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$123,860

Bachelor's degree

Less than 5 years

None

Essential Skills

Speaking (4.12/5) • Critical Thinking (4.12/5) • Writing (4/5) • Active Listening (4/5) • Reading Comprehension (4/5) • Monitoring (4/5)

O*NET describes occupational requirements; these ratings do not measure current job-posting frequency or an individual worker’s proficiency.

BLS projections are long-term estimates; annual openings include growth and replacement needs and are not current vacancies.

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