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Business & Professional Services

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Business & Professional Services cluster involve planning, oversight, and organizational tasks needed to run a business.

Instructions

Each tab below includes a list of common career options based on the typical level of education each occupation requires.

The Registered Apprenticeship tab provides links to Wisconsin Registered Apprenticeship opportunities available within the career pathway.

If no training options are listed when clicking on the Education or ETPL links below it is recommended to manually type in the occupation and location in the search pages available for both Education and ETPL.

Career Pathways Resources
High School Diploma Certification Registered Apprenticeship Associate Degree Bachelor Degree
Occupations Education & Training WIOA Eligible Training Open Jobs Occupation Overview Related Occupations Wage Median
Data Entry Keyers Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $33,440
Mail Clerks and Mail Machine Operators, Except Postal Service Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $29,580
File Clerks Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $37,460
Receptionists and Information Clerks Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $36,280
Correspondence Clerks Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $39,550
Switchboard Operators, Including Answering Service Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $33,600
Telephone Operators Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $43,400
Library Assistants, Clerical Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $34,450
Office Machine Operators, Except Computer Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $38,350
Office Clerks, General Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $38,210
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $38,710
Customer Service Representatives Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $39,070
Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $38,590
New Accounts Clerks Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $37,460
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $40,610
Word Processors and Typists Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $43,500
Procurement Clerks Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $42,970
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $47,720
Meter Readers, Utilities Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $66,730
Postal Service Mail Sorters, Processors, and Processing Machine Operators Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $51,170
Postal Service Mail Carriers Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $53,680
Postal Service Clerks Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $55,540
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $62,430
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $62,400
Occupations Education & Training WIOA Eligible Training Open Jobs Occupation Overview Related Occupations Wage Median
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $45,120
Order Clerks Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $41,170
Occupations DWD Apprenticeship Typical education needed for entry Education & Training WIOA Eligible Training Open Jobs Occupation Overview Related Occupations Wage Median
Meter Readers, Utilities Apprenticeship High school diploma or equivalent Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $66,730

Apprenticeship Contacts

Occupations Education & Training WIOA Eligible Training Open Jobs Occupation Overview Related Occupations Wage Median
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $43,490
Occupations Education & Training WIOA Eligible Training Open Jobs Occupation Overview Related Occupations Wage Median
Human Resources Managers Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $123,010
Compensation and Benefits Managers Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $127,780
Computer and Information Systems Managers Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $136,090
Chief Executives Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $185,050
Project Management Specialists Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $90,270
Facilities Managers Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $102,600
Administrative Services Managers Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $104,970
Labor Relations Specialists Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $49,480
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $46,490
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $58,850
Fundraisers Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $56,160
Training and Development Specialists Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $62,960
Human Resources Specialists Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $61,580
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $64,220
Operations Research Analysts Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $79,500
Management Analysts Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $83,770
Industrial Production Managers Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $103,860
Purchasing Managers Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $108,860
General and Operations Managers Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $110,870
Training and Development Managers Education ETPL Find Jobs Overview Skill Explorer $120,000