Investment Fund Managers
Business Management & Administration · General Management
Pay and outlook shown for
New workers start near $96,010; experienced workers reach $283,980. About 4,910 people do this job in San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX.
Job outlook
Alamo region (San Antonio and 12 surrounding counties), Texas Workforce Commission projection 2024 to 2034; U.S. figures from the BLS.
- Employment change
- +26.5%
- Openings a year
- 499
- Employed in 2024
- 4,921
Typical entry education: Bachelor's degree · Experience: 5 years or more
Alamo Colleges programs that lead here
1 program, with the college that teaches each.
Skills this career uses
The skills O*NET rates most important for the job, with how much of each the work needs on a 1 to 7 scale.
- Reading Comprehension4.3
- Active Listening4.1
- Critical Thinking4.0
- Judgment and Decision Making4.3
- Speaking4.1
- Active Learning3.9
- Complex Problem Solving3.9
- Writing3.9
What the work is
Plan, direct, or coordinate investment strategy or operations for a large pool of liquid assets supplied by institutional investors or individual investors.
- Prepare for and respond to regulatory inquiries.
- Hire or evaluate staff.
- Develop, implement, or monitor security valuation policies.
- Attend investment briefings or consult financial media to stay abreast of relevant investment markets.
- Perform or evaluate research, such as detailed company or industry analyses, to inform financial forecasting, decision making, or valuation.
- Present investment information, such as product risks, fees, or fund performance statistics.
Education people in this job have
Share of workers by highest education, from O*NET surveys. It shows what others did, not what you must do.
- Bachelor's degree33%
- Master's degree65%
- Doctoral or professional2%
Job zone 5, extensive preparation: A graduate or professional degree, usually after a bachelor's.
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