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What is an operators school manager and how to become one

Updated January 8, 2025
3 min read
There is more than meets the eye when it comes to being an operators school manager. For example, did you know that they make an average of $25.91 an hour? That's $53,902 a year! Between 2018 and 2028, the career is expected to grow 5% and produce 14,200 job opportunities across the U.S.
ScoreOperators School ManagerUS Average
Salary
4.2

Avg. Salary $53,902

Avg. Salary $59,228

Stability level
8.0

Growth rate 5%

Growth rate 0.3%

Diversity
4.5
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 0.66%

Asian 5.79%

Black or African American 11.47%

Hispanic or Latino 17.25%

Unknown 4.81%

White 60.02%

Gender

female 53.16%

male 46.84%

Age - 48
Race

American Indian and Alaska Native 3.00%

Asian 7.00%

Black or African American 14.00%

Hispanic or Latino 19.00%

White 57.00%

Gender

female 47.00%

male 53.00%

Age - 48
Stress level
8.0

Stress level is high

7.1 - high

Complexity level
8.7

Complexity level is advanced

7 - challenging

Work life balance
6.2

Work life balance is fair

6.4 - fair

Key steps to become an operators school manager

  1. Explore operators school manager education requirements

    Most common operators school manager degrees

    Bachelor's

    66.7 %

    Master's

    15.9 %

    Associate

    8.0 %
  2. Start to develop specific operators school manager skills

    SkillsPercentages
    Public Schools34.17%
    Student Achievement20.43%
    Student Recruitment10.79%
    Financial Reports9.12%
    Attendance Data6.78%
  3. Complete relevant operators school manager training and internships

    Accountants spend an average of 6-12 months on post-employment, on-the-job training. New operators school managers learn the skills and techniques required for their job and employer during this time. The chart below shows how long it takes to gain competency as an operators school manager based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data and data from real operators school manager resumes.
  4. Research operators school manager duties and responsibilities

    • Attend, organize and facilitate all IEP meetings including completion, implementation and technical programming.
    • Develop innovative PowerPoint presentations to train soldiers on processes to apply for military schools.
  5. Apply for operators school manager jobs

    Now it's time to start searching for an operators school manager job. Consider the tips below for a successful job search:

    1. Browse job boards for relevant postings
    2. Consult your professional network
    3. Reach out to companies you're interested in working for directly
    4. Watch out for job scams

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Average operators school manager salary

The average operators school manager salary in the United States is $53,902 per year or $26 per hour. Operators school manager salaries range between $37,000 and $77,000 per year.

Average operators school manager salary
$53,902 Yearly
$25.91 hourly

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Updated January 8, 2025

Zippia Research Team
Zippia Team

Editorial Staff

The Zippia Research Team has spent countless hours reviewing resumes, job postings, and government data to determine what goes into getting a job in each phase of life. Professional writers and data scientists comprise the Zippia Research Team.

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