Management Jobs: Career and Salary Outlook
Positions in upper-level management have consistently been some of the most high-paying and highly sought-after career opportunities in all sectors of the economy. Business now requires competent, tech-savvy managers to guide and motivate others in a modern business climate where efficiency and positive return on investment are a must.
The power of an online Master of Science in Management degree from Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU) lies in its flexibility. Though a tumultuous economy may affect different industries in different ways, the value of effective management is universal and timeless. The ability to manage with the aid of cutting-edge technology tools and business information systems makes Master of Science in Management graduates from NDNU uniquely qualified to seek out management jobs in good and challenging economies.
Check out the chart below to see how different management careers are expected to grow in coming years, and find out what kind of salaries are often associated with those careers.
Employment Growth and Average Annual Salary by Management Category
Expected % job growth between 2008-2018 and current median or average annual salary before benefits and bonuses.1
| Management Category | Job Growth | Salary |
| Advertising, Marketing, Promotions Public Relations, Sales Managers | 12% | $105,960 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 17% | $112,210 |
Engineering and Natural Sciences Managers | 8% | $115,270 |
| Financial Managers | 8% | $99,330 |
| Human Resource Managers | 22% | $96,130 |
| Medical/Health Services Managers | 12% | $80,240 |
Administrative Service Managers | 12% | $73,5 |
To learn more about the career opportunities available to NDNU graduates with an online Master of Science in Management degree, call 855-275-1088 to speak with an admissions advisor right away, or you can request more information.
1Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition