Occupation is in demand.
The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.
Employment
Major employers:
- Business management companies
- State and local government agencies
- Banks and credit unions
- Computer systems design companies
Outlook
Demand for general and operations managers will be steady. Companies will continue to rely on general and operations managers to operate.
This is a very large career. Many job openings are expected as people retire or leave for other reasons.
General and Operations Managers (CIS 100501)
| Location | Employment | & | Growth | >>>> | Annual openings | |
| This occupation |
All occupations |
|||||
| Illinois |
122,541 Very large |
& |
10.3% |
8.2% |
>>>> |
11,820 Very High |
| Champaign Area |
2,136 Very large |
& |
7.0% |
5.2% |
>>>> |
196 Very High |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area |
2,141 Very large |
& |
6.5% |
2.9% |
>>>> |
195 Very High |
| Cook County |
55,272 Very large |
& |
10.8% |
9.2% |
>>>> |
5,371 Very High |
| Decatur Area |
1,113 Very large |
& |
6.1% |
3.8% |
>>>> |
101 Very High |
| DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area |
5,513 Very large |
& |
14.0% |
10.3% |
>>>> |
561 Very High |
| Du Page County |
14,896 Very large |
& |
10.4% |
8.8% |
>>>> |
1,438 Very High |
| Edwardsville Area |
2,124 Very large |
& |
11.3% |
12.4% |
>>>> |
208 Very High |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area |
865 Very large |
& |
2.3% |
-0.2% |
>>>> |
74 High |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area |
1,563 Very large |
& |
7.7% |
6.0% |
>>>> |
145 Very High |
| Lake County |
7,867 Very large |
& |
13.0% |
11.7% |
>>>> |
788 Very High |
| McHenry County |
2,003 Very large |
& |
11.2% |
7.6% |
>>>> |
195 Very High |
| Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area |
1,529 Very large |
& |
8.0% |
4.4% |
>>>> |
143 Very High |
| Northwest Illinois Area |
2,369 Very large |
& |
7.6% |
4.3% |
>>>> |
219 Very High |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area |
5,444 Very large |
& |
5.3% |
4.5% |
>>>> |
487 Very High |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area |
1,714 Very large |
& |
7.9% |
3.5% |
>>>> |
160 Very High |
| Rock Island-Moline Area |
2,010 Very large |
& |
6.0% |
5.6% |
>>>> |
181 Very High |
| Rockford Area |
3,095 Very large |
& |
7.8% |
6.6% |
>>>> |
287 Very High |
| Shawnee National Forest Area |
722 Very large |
& |
0.6% |
1.1% |
>>>> |
59 High |
| Springfield Area |
2,369 Very large |
& |
6.8% |
4.6% |
>>>> |
217 Very High |
| St Louis-Belleville Area |
2,620 Very large |
& |
5.1% |
0.9% |
>>>> |
234 Very High |
| Vermilion County |
549 Very large |
& |
-0.4% |
-0.5% |
>>>> |
45 High |
| Will County |
5,228 Very large |
& |
18.2% |
14.9% |
>>>> |
563 Very High |
| United States |
3,507,800 Very large |
& |
4.2% |
2.8% |
>>>> |
296,300 Very High |