Employment Prospects for Human Resources Careers

Every business industry requires skilled and professional human resources managers in a variety of positions, and both the public and private sector offer attractive employment in the field. Job growth and a need for international human resources management may lead to a competitive job market. Employment prospects are especially attractive in consulting firms, financial institutions, management, and employment services that are looking for administration professionals.

Median annual earnings for human resources management careers varies depending on the type of position, work experience, and education. Related occupations include:

• Counselors
• Social service assistants
• Social workers
• Public relations specialists
• Education Administrators