Employment Research and Planning Director Career

*A job as an Employment Research and Planning Director falls under the broader career category of Chief Executives. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Chief Executives : Determine and formulate policies and provide overall direction of companies or private and public sector organizations within guidelines set up by a board of directors or similar governing body. Plan, direct, or coordinate operational activities at the highest level of management with the help of subordinate executives and staff managers.


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Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$258,900

Median Hourly Wage

$124.47*

Total Employed Nationally

211,230


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2023 wage data and 2022-2032 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2022-2032). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.