General Managers and Top Executives -- Competition for top managerial jobs will be keen because of the large number of qualified applicants seeking jobs.
Chief executive officer, president, executive vice president, owner, partner, brokerage office manager, school superintendent, and police chief -— each is a
general manager or top executive -— the individual who formulates the policies and directs the operations of businesses and corporations, nonprofit institutions,
and government agencies. Projected employment growth of general managers and top executives varies widely among industries.
For example, employment growth is expected to be faster than average in all services industries combined, but only about as fast as average in all finance,
insurance, and real estate industry subgroups. Employment of general managers and top executives is projected to decline in manufacturing industries overall.