General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other

CIP 52.1899 Associate Certificate

Program Availability

Schools Offering

4 total including inactive

States

Across 2 states

Graduates (2023)

Total completions

General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other is offered as a associate and certificate program at schools across 2 states, making it a solid trade program. The most popular states are Wisconsin and North Dakota.

Career & Cost Overview

Median Salary

$84,130

First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers

Job Growth

10-year projected growth

Median Tuition

$3,880

In-state annual rate

Graduates typically pursue careers as First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers. In-state tuition ranges from $1,104 to $8,190, and the work is primarily indoor with moderate physical demands — suited for hands-on learners who enjoy practical work.

Graduate Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 9 (50.0%)

Female: 9 (50.0%)

Degree Level Distribution

Associate: 2 (11.1%)

Certificate: 16 (88.9%)

Is This Career Right for You?

Interest Profile (Holland Codes)

Enterprising

Conventional

Realistic

leading, influencing, and persuading others; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment

What does this mean? ▼

This career is best suited for people who enjoy:

Leadership roles
Sales
Organization
Data management
Building things
Working with hands

Ideal Candidate Profile

👤 Personality Traits

✓ Confident

✓ Persuasive

✓ Organized

✓ Detail-oriented

✓ Practical

✓ Hands-on

💡 Interests

● Leadership roles

● Sales

● Organization

● Data management

● Building things

● Working with hands

⭐ Work Values

♦ Active Listening

♦ Monitoring

♦ Service Orientation

♦ Negotiation

♦ Writing

♦ Achievement

❓ Ask Yourself These Questions

Do you enjoy leading, influencing, and persuading others; organizing, systematizing, and working with data; hands-on, practical work with tools and equipment?

Do you value active listening?

Are you willing to develop the technical skills required for this field?

✓ This Career May Be Great For You If:

• Hands-on learners who enjoy practical work
• Natural leaders who enjoy persuading and influencing
• Detail-oriented individuals who value organization

⚠ Consider These Challenges:

• Those who prefer desk-based, theoretical work
• Those who avoid public speaking or sales
• Those who dislike repetitive tasks

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Note: This assessment is based on typical requirements and characteristics for careers in this field. Individual experiences may vary. Consider your own interests, values, and goals when making career decisions.