All sales and related workers not listed separately.
Sales and Related Workers, All Other
SOC: 41-9099 O*NET: 41-9099.00
Median Salary
$48,280
per year
Job Growth
➡️ 1.1%
Average (2024-2034)
Annual Openings
13.1
projected jobs/year
Education Level
Varies
Job Zone N/A
All sales and related workers not listed separately.
What does a Sales and Related Workers, All Other do?
How much can you earn?
Entry Level
$29,720
10th percentile
Early Career
$36,860
25th percentile
Median
$48,280
50th percentile
Experienced
$70,650
75th percentile
Top Earners
$97,910
90th percentile
National Salary Distribution
10th
$29,720
25th
$36,860
Middle 50%
MEDIAN
$48,280
Mean: $58,510
75th
$70,650
90th
$97,910
Middle 50% of earners
Median salary
Mean (average)
Key Insights
- •Salary range spans $68,190 from entry level to top earners
- •Middle 50% earn between $36,860 and $70,650
- •Salary spread is 70.0% around the median, showing high variation
- •Total national employment: 93,180 professionals
What's the job outlook?
Job Market Intelligence
Medium Demand
Market demand
Medium Risk
Automation risk
Current Employment
National Employment:115,300
Top Industries
Retail Trade29.5%
Finance and Insurance16.8%
Wholesale Trade15.1%
10-Year Outlook
Growth Rate:+1.1%
Annual Openings:13,100
Employment Projections
2025 (Current)115,300
Current
2035 (Projected)116,600
+1.1%
+1,300
Employment Change
+1.1%
Growth Rate
10
Year Projection
Growth Category: More slowly than average
Geographic Salary & Employment Data
Explore where Sales and Related Workers, All Other professionals work across the United States
Showing 15 of 49 locations
California
28,480 jobs$52,8102.61x
Texas
11,400 jobs$38,1701.35x
Florida
7,790 jobs$40,1801.31x
Colorado
6,340 jobs$60,6703.68x
New Jersey
4,190 jobs$74,5201.63x
Georgia
3,610 jobs$51,5701.23x
Pennsylvania
3,340 jobs$42,4500.92x
Washington
2,840 jobs$75,1001.33x
Illinois
1,750 jobs$50,9600.48x
Tennessee
1,430 jobs$48,1900.73x
New York
1,400 jobs$55,2700.24x
Ohio
1,400 jobs$37,8700.42x
Missouri
1,390 jobs$34,2700.79x
Michigan
1,210 jobs$44,1600.46x
Nevada
1,120 jobs$36,1801.20x
Understanding the Data
Location Quotient (LQ):
- • LQ > 1.0: More jobs than national average
- • LQ = 1.0: Same as national average
- • LQ < 1.0: Fewer jobs than national average
Data Source:
Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025
Key Growth Factors
Standard growth expectations for this occupation
What technology will you use?
Technology & Digital Skills
Essential technology proficiencies for Sales and Related Workers, All Other
Technology Intensity
Low
Digital Literacy Requirements
This career requires basic digital literacy
1
Basic
2
Intermediate
3
Advanced
4
Expert
Key Digital Competencies:
Email and internet usageBasic software navigationFile management
Technology Stack
Technology stack information is being compiled for this career.
📚 Technology Learning Resources
Recommended Certifications
- •Vendor-specific software certifications
- •Industry-recognized technology credentials
- •Professional development courses
Online Learning Platforms
- •LinkedIn Learning - Comprehensive technology courses
- •Coursera - University-level programs
- •Udemy - Practical skills training
💡 Technology Skill Development Tips
- •Focus on mastering hot technologies first - they're currently most in-demand
- •Build a portfolio demonstrating your proficiency with key tools and software
- •Stay current through continuous learning - technology evolves rapidly
- •Consider vendor certifications to validate your skills to employers
What's the work environment like?
🏗️
Location
Varies
💪
Physical Demand
LOW
👥
Team Orientation
Varies
🤝
Customer Interaction
NONE
💡Is This Work Environment Right for You?
Consider these factors when evaluating if you'll thrive in this work environment:
- •Are you comfortable working in varies environments?
- •Can you meet low physical demands?
What career paths are available?
Career Pathways
0
Advancement Opportunities
0
Lateral Move Options
0%
Avg. Salary Increase
Advancement Opportunities
Typical career progression paths from Sales and Related Workers, All Other
💡 Career Planning Tips
- •Most successful advancement happens after 3-5 years of experience
- •Lateral moves can provide valuable cross-functional experience for future leadership roles
- •Focus on developing skills that are transferable across multiple career paths
- •Consider industry trends when planning long-term career moves
Trade Colleges That Train for Sales and Related Workers, All Other
Top trade colleges by completions in fields that prepare students for this career.
Ivy Tech Community College
Indianapolis, IN
5.3k program completions/year
Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA
2.6k program completions/year
Eastern Gateway Community College
Steubenville, OH
2.5k program completions/year
Wake Technical Community College
Raleigh, NC
1.9k program completions/year
Lee College
Baytown, TX
1.9k program completions/year
Connecticut State Community College
New Britain, CT
1.4k program completions/year
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA
1.3k program completions/year
Mt San Antonio College
Walnut, CA
1.3k program completions/year
Northern Virginia Community College
Annandale, VA
1.1k program completions/year
Los Angeles Valley College
Valley Glen, CA
1.0k program completions/year
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA
974 program completions/year
Central Georgia Technical College
Warner Robins, GA
844 program completions/year
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