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Working As A Leader

  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
  • Getting Information
  • Scheduling Work and Activities

  • Make Decisions

  • Stressful

  • $99,000

    Average Salary

What Does A Leader Do

A Leader is responsible for managing and leading a team of employees and providing them with effective guidance. They create an inspiring team environment with an open communication culture, delegate various tasks, and supervise day-to-day operations.

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Leader Career Paths

Leader
Manager Operations Manager Operations Director
Operations Vice President
11 Yearsyrs
Manager Operations Manager
Senior Operations Manager
9 Yearsyrs
Manager Case Manager Registered Nurse Case Manager
Nursing Director
9 Yearsyrs
Team Leader Store Manager Branch Manager
Manager, Assistant Vice President
7 Yearsyrs
Team Leader Store Manager Service Manager
Service Director
9 Yearsyrs
Team Leader Production Supervisor Production Manager
Manufacturing Manager
10 Yearsyrs
Assistant Manager Project Manager Purchasing Manager
Supply Chain Manager
10 Yearsyrs
Assistant Manager General Manager Director
Regional Director
9 Yearsyrs
Assistant Manager Office Manager Case Manager
Clinical Manager
8 Yearsyrs
Supervisor Office Manager Account Manager
Client Services Manager
7 Yearsyrs
Supervisor
Unit Manager
6 Yearsyrs
Supervisor Warehouse Manager
Material Manager
9 Yearsyrs
Store Manager Warehouse Supervisor
Logistics Supervisor
5 Yearsyrs
Group Leader Case Manager Registered Nurse Manager
Nurse Manager
9 Yearsyrs
Group Leader Production Supervisor
Distribution Supervisor
6 Yearsyrs
Group Leader Production Supervisor Processing Supervisor
Processing Manager
7 Yearsyrs
Project Manager Quality Manager Production Manager
Continuous Improvement Manager
12 Yearsyrs
Shift Supervisor Customer Service Manager
Call Center Manager
6 Yearsyrs
Project Manager Quality Manager Manufacturing Manager
Value Stream Manager
13 Yearsyrs
Sales Manager Team Manager Unit Manager
Section Manager
7 Yearsyrs
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Average Length of Employment
Worldwide Leader 6.1 years
Girl Scout Leader 4.3 years
Group Leader/Senior Group Leader 4.0 years
Operations Team Leader 3.9 years
Senior Leader 3.8 years
Section Leader 3.4 years
Group Leader 3.3 years
Unit Leader 3.2 years
Process Leader 3.2 years
Continuous Improvement Leader 3.1 years
Leader 3.0 years
Volunteer Leader 2.5 years
Recreation Leader 2.4 years
Site Leader 2.4 years
Assistant Program Leader 2.4 years
Youth Leader 2.3 years
Co-Leader 1.9 years
Activities Leader 1.8 years
Peer Leader 1.3 years
Camp Leader 1.2 years
Top Careers Before Leader
Internship 14.3%
Volunteer 12.3%
Cashier 8.9%
Sales Associate 7.8%
Teacher 4.7%
Customer Service Representative 4.3%
Manager 4.3%
President 4.0%
Assistant 3.8%
Team Leader 3.7%
Camp Counselor 3.5%
Server 3.5%
Administrative Assistant 3.5%
Tutor 3.4%
Assistant Manager 3.3%
Vice President 3.3%
Research Assistant 3.2%
Office Assistant 3.1%
Supervisor 2.6%
Sales Representative 2.6%
Top Careers After Leader
Internship 14.4%
Volunteer 11.1%
Sales Associate 8.5%
Cashier 7.4%
Teacher 4.9%
Customer Service Representative 4.6%
President 4.4%
Server 4.4%
Manager 4.2%
Research Assistant 4.1%
Administrative Assistant 3.6%
Tutor 3.5%
Team Leader 3.5%
Assistant 3.5%
Vice President 3.3%
Office Assistant 3.2%
Assistant Manager 3.1%
Supervisor 2.8%
Substitute Teacher 2.8%
Director 2.8%

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AVERAGE SALARY FOR A Leader

Average Yearly Salary
$99,000
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$59,000
Min 10%
$99,000
Median 50%
$99,000
Median 50%
$99,000
Median 50%
$99,000
Median 50%
$99,000
Median 50%
$99,000
Median 50%
$99,000
Median 50%
$165,000
Max 90%
Best Paying Company
Momentive Performance Materials
Highest Paying City
Austin, TX
Highest Paying State
Texas
Avg Experience Level
2.5 years
How much does a Leader make at top companies?
The national average salary for a Leader in the United States is $99,608 per year or $48 per hour. Those in the bottom 10 percent make under $59,000 a year, and the top 10 percent make over $165,000.

Real Leader Salaries

Job Title Company Location Start Date Salary
Lifecycle Leader Genentech Inc. South San Francisco, CA Sep 11, 2016 $300,006
Platform Leader Whirlpool Corporation Saint Joseph, MI Aug 22, 2016 $290,000
Lifecycle Leader Genentech USA South San Francisco, CA Nov 01, 2013 $278,000
Life Cycle Leader Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. Tucson, AZ Nov 01, 2013 $273,156
Life Cycle Leader Ventana Medical Systems, Inc. Tucson, AZ Apr 30, 2015 $255,000 -
$275,000
Global Category Apparel Leader, Nikelab NIKE, Inc. Beaverton, OR Feb 02, 2015 $250,000
Adjunct Recitation Leader New York University New York, NY Jan 16, 2013 $244,701
Global Clinical Leader Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals NJ Dec 18, 2015 $243,225
Global Clinical Leader Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals NJ Jan 13, 2015 $242,190
Lifecycle Leader Genentech, Inc. South San Francisco, CA Aug 15, 2016 $239,658 -
$366,200
Global Clinical Leader Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals NJ Apr 02, 2016 $238,050
Global Clinical Leader Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. NJ Oct 15, 2013 $235,000
Leader-Mining, Oil & Gas GHD Inc. San Francisco, CA Jun 06, 2014 $232,500
Global GO To Market Strategy & PMO Leader Mercer (Us) Inc. New York, NY Feb 05, 2016 $215,405 -
$230,000
Client Leader Groupm Worldwide LLC-MEC Latin America Miami, FL May 04, 2015 $130,000
Oncology Insight Leader Astrazeneca LP Gaithersburg, MD Jan 08, 2016 $120,800 -
$158,000
Oversight Leader SG Americas Operational Services, Inc. Jersey City, NJ Sep 17, 2016 $120,500
North American Predictive Analytics Segment Leader IBM Corporation Cambridge, MA Aug 09, 2015 $120,415 -
$176,957
NPI Leader GE Healthcare Bio-Sciences Corp. Westborough, MA May 31, 2016 $120,000 -
$130,000
Commodity Leader Videojet Technologies Inc. Wood Dale, IL Jul 20, 2016 $119,621
Engagement Leader Pegasystems Inc. Cambridge, MA May 16, 2015 $116,813 -
$144,301
Sourcing Leader Schlumberger Technology Corporation Sugar Land, TX Jan 12, 2015 $116,000
Readiness Leader Cummins Inc. Columbus, IN Sep 15, 2014 $99,000 -
$124,200
Release Leader Physicians Mutual Insurance Company Omaha, NE Oct 30, 2016 $96,886
Reliability Leader Cummins Inc. Columbus, IN Jan 15, 2015 $96,500 -
$120,900
Table Leader Educational Testing Service Kansas City, MO May 15, 2016 $96,472
Table Leader Educational Testing Service Salt Lake City, UT Jan 06, 2016 $96,472
Table Leader Educational Testing Service Salt Lake City, UT May 29, 2016 $96,472
RC RAM Leader Alstom Signaling Inc. Henrietta, NY Jan 13, 2015 $96,370

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Top Skills for A Leader

  1. Ensure Safety
  2. Customer Service
  3. Ensure Compliance
You can check out examples of real life uses of top skills on resumes here:
  • Outlined rules and regulations to ensure safety of students and enforcing disciplinary when necessary
  • Maintain professional manner, customer service, and sensitivity to diverse populations while leading students and families through orientation programming.
  • Developed improvement plans to reduce product contamination and ensure compliance with internal GMP standards for equipment control and maintenance.
  • Created, led, & taught multiple types of small group Bible studies at various times after college.
  • Simplified and centralized purchasing system in collaboration with management while simultaneously coordinating manufacturing and logistics communications systems.

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Top 10 Best States for Leaders

  1. Wyoming
  2. Delaware
  3. South Carolina
  4. New Hampshire
  5. California
  6. Connecticut
  7. Wisconsin
  8. New York
  9. West Virginia
  10. New Jersey
  • (97 jobs)
  • (219 jobs)
  • (805 jobs)
  • (345 jobs)
  • (5,373 jobs)
  • (684 jobs)
  • (1,156 jobs)
  • (2,088 jobs)
  • (232 jobs)
  • (1,277 jobs)

Leader Resume Examples And Tips

The average resume reviewer spends between 5 to 7 seconds looking at a single resume, which leaves the average job applier with roughly six seconds to make a killer first impression. Thanks to this, a single typo or error on your resume can disqualify you right out of the gate. At Zippia, we went through over 64,592 Leader resumes and compiled some information about how best to optimize them. Here are some suggestions based on what we found, divided by the individual sections of the resume itself.

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Leader Demographics

Gender

Female

44.7%

Male

42.7%

Unknown

12.7%
Ethnicity

White

61.0%

Hispanic or Latino

15.3%

Black or African American

10.9%

Asian

9.0%

Unknown

3.8%
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Foreign Languages Spoken

Spanish

50.6%

French

10.9%

Chinese

6.5%

Mandarin

6.2%

German

3.8%

Japanese

3.2%

Portuguese

2.7%

Italian

2.6%

Korean

2.3%

Arabic

2.3%

Cantonese

1.8%

Russian

1.7%

Vietnamese

1.1%

Hindi

1.0%

Greek

0.6%

Hebrew

0.6%

Thai

0.6%

Urdu

0.5%

Polish

0.5%

Swedish

0.5%
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Leader Education

Schools

University of Phoenix

13.3%

Liberty University

6.4%

Pennsylvania State University

5.9%

New York University

5.9%

Arizona State University

5.4%

Ohio State University

5.4%

Michigan State University

5.4%

Texas A&M University

5.3%

Ohio University -

4.6%

University of South Florida

4.3%

Purdue University

4.2%

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

3.9%

University of Iowa

3.9%

University of Georgia

3.9%

The Academy

3.8%

University of Florida

3.8%

University of Washington

3.6%

University of Texas at Austin

3.6%

University of Central Florida

3.6%

University of Connecticut

3.5%
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Majors

Business

23.3%

Psychology

9.1%

Communication

5.8%

Nursing

5.3%

Criminal Justice

4.7%

Marketing

4.6%

Biology

4.3%

Management

4.1%

Education

4.1%

Accounting

4.1%

Finance

3.9%

Political Science

3.6%

English

3.4%

Kinesiology

3.4%

Elementary Education

3.2%

Social Work

2.9%

Sociology

2.8%

Computer Science

2.8%

Mechanical Engineering

2.5%

Economics

2.3%
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Degrees

Bachelors

50.1%

Other

19.0%

Masters

18.2%

Associate

6.7%

Certificate

2.5%

Doctorate

2.4%

Diploma

0.9%

License

0.3%
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