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Occupational Description

Facilitate negotiation and conflict resolution through dialogue. Resolve conflicts outside of the court system by mutual consent of parties involved.

Employment Outlook for Arbitrators, Mediators, And Conciliators

Statewide Employment Analysis	2006 employment is estimated to be somewhat smaller than the statewide average. This occupation is expected to grow somewhat faster than the statewide average. Total job openings are projected to be somewhat lower than the statewide average. Limited employment opportunities exist for trained workers.

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Current Job Openings for Arbitrators, Mediators, And Conciliators There are no openings for this occupation.

State of Oregon License Information for Arbitrators, Mediators, And Conciliators No statewide license is required for this occupation.

Wages for Arbitrators, Mediators, And Conciliators

Region	---------------- 2009 Wages ----------------
	Percentiles (hourly wages)					Avg Hourly ($/hr)	Avg Annual
	10th	25th	50th (median)	75th	90th
Oregon Statewide	$14.44	$18.94	$23.28	$30.94	$39.03	$25.23	$52,487
Multnomah / Washington	17.24	23.24	30.14	37.52	46.15	30.45	63,348
Marion / Polk / Yamhill	17.31	19.01	22.70	34.52	40.34	26.24	54,594
Jackson / Josephine	11.98	17.43	19.92	22.51	27.56	19.68	40,935

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Regional Employment Projections for Arbitrators, Mediators, And Conciliators

Region	Employment		Change	% Change	Projected Annual Openings
	2006	2016			Growth	Replacement	Total
Oregon Statewide	200	244	44	22.0%	4	3	7
Multnomah / Washington	86	107	21	24.4%	2	1	3
Marion / Polk / Yamhill	41	47	6	14.6%	1	1	1
Lane	15	17	2	13.3%	0	0	0
Jackson / Josephine	12	15	3	25.0%	0	0	1
Clackamas	11	14	3	27.3%	0	0	1
Benton / Lincoln / Linn	3	3	0	0.0%	0	0	0
Crook / Deschutes / Jefferson	3	5	2	66.7%	0	0	0
Douglas	3	3	0	0.0%	0	0	0

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Industries of Employment for Arbitrators, Mediators, And Conciliators

Industry Click links to view infoUSA employers	Ownership	2006 Employment
Total, All Industries	All	200
Total, All Industries	Private	115
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	Private	87
Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	Private	83
Management of Companies and Enterprises	Private	16
Total, All Industries	State	44
Public Administration	State	31
Administration of Human Resource Programs	State	18
Total, All Industries	Local	38
Public Administration	Local	30
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support	Local	30

Educational Requirements for Arbitrators, Mediators, And Conciliators Workers must have a bachelor's degree to gain the necessary skills for this occupation. However, those with a first professional degree have a competitive advantage in this labor market.

Skills for Arbitrators, Mediators, And Conciliators

• Administer Public Policies And Laws
• Advise Clients
• Analyze Data To Discover Facts In Case
• Analyze Evidence
• Analyze Legal Questions
• Apply Active Listening Techniques
• Apply Confidentiality Procedures
• Apply Legal Concepts To Medical Reports And Documents
• Apply Mediation Techniques
• Apply Research Methodology To Legal Cases And Issues
• Conduct Investigations And Research
• Follow Principles Of Business Law
• Interpret And Apply Legal Procedural Rules
• Interpret And Apply Professional Ethics Principles To Law Practice
• Interpret Medical Evaluations Of Employees In Hazardous Jobs
• Make Presentations
• Obtain Information From Clients, Customers, Patients Or Others
• Organize Legal Information And Records
• Prepare Legal Correspondence
• Prepare Legal Documents
• Recommend Claim Action
• Research Work-Related Topics Using Library Resources
• Resolve Conflicts
• Understand, Use, And Communicate Technical Information
• Use Correct Grammar, Punctuation And Spelling
• Use Interviewing Techniques
• Use Legal Terminology

Schools and Training Providers for Arbitrators, Mediators, And Conciliators The training providers listed below offer one or more of the following programs:

• Law (LL.B., J.D.)

Lewis & Clark College 0615 S W Palatine Hill Rd Portland, OR 97219 Phone: (503) 768-7000 Programs of Training: Law (LL.B., J.D.)

University of Oregon 110 Johnson Hall Eugene, OR 97403 Phone: (541) 346-3014 Programs of Training: Law (LL.B., J.D.)

Willamette University 900 State St Salem, OR 97301 Phone: (503) 370-6300 Programs of Training: Law (LL.B., J.D.)

Career Pathway Roadmaps for Arbitrators, Mediators, And Conciliators No Career Pathway links were found for this occupation.

Related Occupations The scores listed below indicates how closely the skills for Arbitrators, Mediators, And Conciliators matches the occupation in the list. A score of 100% means the occupations have identical skill sets. A maximum of 10 occupations are displayed below.

Occupation	Skill Overlap
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, And Hearing Officers	58%
Lawyers	50%
Judges And Magistrates	49%
Legal Support Workers, All Other	33%
Paralegals And Legal Assistants	31%
Law Clerks	30%