Sales & Related

Sales Reps, Wholesale & Manufacturing

SOC 41-4012

Sell products to businesses, managing accounts and chasing new ones.

Median pay

$72k

$50k to $100k typical range

Outlook

Stable

115k openings / yr

Education

High school

AI exposure

59%

modeled estimate · 88th pct in Microsoft's data

Future-proof

42/100

Key skills

Active Listening
Speaking
Critical Thinking
Reading Comprehension
Writing
Active Learning

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Pay and outlook from BLS (OEWS 2025, Employment Projections 2024-2034). Skills and work activities from O*NET 30.3. AI exposure and future-proof scores are modeled estimates. How we model AI exposure.