Business Operations Specialists, All Other
Develop, maintain, or implement business continuity and disaster recovery strategies and solutions, including risk assessments, business impact analyses, strategy selection, and documentation of business continuity and disaster recovery procedures. Plan, conduct, and debrief regular mock-disaster exercises to test the adequacy of existing plans and strategies, updating procedures and plans regularly. Act as a coordinator for continuity efforts after a disruption event.
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BLS projects U.S. employment for Business Operations Specialists, All Other to increase by 3.9% between 2024 and 2034, from 1,157,600 to 1,202,300 jobs. Its estimate of 98,700 annual openings includes replacement needs, so it does not represent current vacancies, contract postings, or freelance demand. The wage ($83,050), education (Bachelor's degree), and related experience (None) 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)
1,157,600
Projected employment (2034)
1,202,300
Projected change (2024–2034)
4%
Annual openings (projected average)
98,700
Pay & Preparation
$83,050
Bachelor's degree
None
None
Essential Skills
Judgment and Decision Making (4.12/5) • Critical Thinking (4.12/5) • Complex Problem Solving (4.12/5) • Active Listening (4.12/5) • Active Listening (4.12/5) • Active Learning (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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