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Industrial Production Managers Skills

Below are the skills needed to be industrial production managers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 7 being highest).

   
Skill NameImportanceCompetence
Critical Thinking44.12
Monitoring44.88
Speaking44
Coordination3.884.38
Time Management3.884.12

Industrial Production Managers Abilities

Below are the abilities needed to be industrial production managers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 7 being highest).

   
Ability NameImportanceCompetence
Deductive Reasoning44.25
Oral Comprehension44.25
Problem Sensitivity44
Inductive Reasoning3.884
Information Ordering3.883.75

Industrial Production Managers Knowledge

Below are the knowledge areas needed to be industrial production managers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 7 being highest).

   
Knowledge AreaImportanceCompetence
Production and Processing4.85.62
Administration and Management4.55.34
Customer and Personal Service4.074.84
Personnel and Human Resources3.94.59
Mathematics3.564.4

Industrial Production Managers Work activities

Below are the work activities involved in being industrial production managers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest) and competency level on a scale of 1 to 7 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest).

   
Work ActivityImportanceCompetence
Making Decisions and Solving Problems4.475.24
Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates4.385.35
Getting Information4.214.62
Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates4.185.78
Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others4.175.44

Industrial Production Managers Work styles

Below are the work styles involved in being industrial production managers according to their importance on the scale of 1 to 5 (1 being lowest and 5 being highest).

   
Work StyleImportance
Leadership4.78
Dependability4.71
Integrity4.59
Stress Tolerance4.54
Attention to Detail4.5

Metro Areas Sorted by Total Employment for
Industrial Production Managers

Listed below are the 10 largest metro areas based on the total number of people employed in Industrial Production Managers jobs , as of 2019

   
Metro AreaTotal EmploymentAnnual Mean Salary
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim7,730$119,670
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land3,990$129,700
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington3,910$124,250
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward3,040$140,910
Cleveland-Elyria2,510$106,840
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell2,390$108,270
Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale2,270$108,960
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis2,190$115,600
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara2,150$149,350
San Diego-Carlsbad1,910$117,940

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Total employment and salary for professions similar to industrial production managers

Source : 2019 Occupational Employment Statistics and 2018-28 Employment Projections, Bureau of Labor Statistics, BLS.gov; O*NET® 24.3 Database, O*NET OnLine, National Center for O*NET Development, Employment & Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, onetonline.org

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Numbers in parentheses are counts of relevant campus-based schools in the state; online schools may also be available.