Compare General and Operations Managers & Information Technology Project Managers District Of Columbia

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Salary

View the mid-level salary in both your current job and your selected occupation. (Annual salaries apply to people who work full-time year-round.)

General and Operations Managers $155,700
Information Technology Project Managers $128,200

Similar skills & knowledge

These skills are commonly used in both your current job and your selected occupation.

Production and Processing
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

Persuasion
Talking people into changing their minds or their behavior.

Judgment and Decision Making
Thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one.

Mathematics
Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.

Speaking
Talking to others.

Social Perceptiveness
Understanding people's reactions.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.

Personnel and Human Resources
Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, training, compensation and benefits, labor relations and negotiation, and personnel information systems.

Economics and Accounting
Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking and the analysis and reporting of financial data.

Time Management
Managing your time and the time of other people.

Reading Comprehension
Reading work-related information.

Instructing
Teaching people how to do something.

Management of Personnel Resources
Selecting and managing the best workers for a job.

Sales and Marketing
Knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services. This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.

Complex Problem Solving
Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Coordination
Changing what is done based on other people's actions.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

Learning Strategies
Using the best training or teaching strategies for learning new things.

Negotiation
Bringing people together to solve differences.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for General and Operations Managers
General and Operations Managers
Low
Computers and Electronics Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Information Technology Project Managers
Information Technology Project Managers
High

Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.

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Telecommunications Skills & Knowledge Gaps for General and Operations Managers
General and Operations Managers
Very Low
Telecommunications Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Information Technology Project Managers
Information Technology Project Managers
Medium

Telecommunications
Knowledge of transmission, broadcasting, switching, control, and operation of telecommunications systems.

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Communications and Media Skills & Knowledge Gaps for General and Operations Managers
General and Operations Managers
Low
Communications and Media Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Information Technology Project Managers
Information Technology Project Managers
Medium

Communications and Media
Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media.

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Typical Level Of Training

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Typical level Of training for General and Operations Managers
General and Operations Managers

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for Information Technology Project Managers
Information Technology Project Managers

Licensing

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Licensing for General and Operations Managers
General and Operations Managers

No license found in District of Columbia

Licensing for Information Technology Project Managers
Information Technology Project Managers

No license found in District of Columbia


Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for General and Operations Managers
General and Operations Managers

86 related certifications

Certification for Information Technology Project Managers
Information Technology Project Managers

63 related certifications

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