They generally work 35 to 40 hours a week. Labor relations managers occasionally work longer hours. This usually is when they are negotiating employee contracts. Recruiters travel occasionally. They travel across town or across the country to recruit at universities.
Managers use computers to keep track of personnel files.
Wages vary with level of training and experience. Entry level wages may be lower. Pay varies with the worker's experience, education, and scope of responsibility. It also varies with the type, location, and size of the employer. Personnel managers generally receive a benefits package.