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Occupational Employment Statistics


DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

41-2022 Parts Salespersons



Sell spare and replacement parts and equipment in repair shop or parts store.

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Southwest Minnesota 61038$22.71/hr$13.91/hr$17.59/hr$22.55/hr$26.74/hr$30.61/hr
EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley 7013$24.04/hr$16.58/hr$19.55/hr$23.40/hr$28.41/hr$33.60/hr
EDR 8 - Southwest 20021$23.26/hr$13.91/hr$17.99/hr$23.19/hr$27.51/hr$30.70/hr
EDR 9 - South Central 34029$22.11/hr$13.91/hr$17.54/hr$22.17/hr$26.33/hr$30.45/hr
Minnesota 5,770271$22.97/hr$14.21/hr$17.62/hr$22.91/hr$27.80/hr$30.73/hr
U S 265,0602,651$20.60/hr$13.49/hr$14.89/hr$18.19/hr$23.52/hr$30.01/hr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
ConstructionN/AN/A
Manufacturing30$21.78/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities5,430$22.70/hr
Financial Activities40$26.94/hr
Professional and Business ServicesN/AN/A
Other Services260$27.19/hr
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Northeast Balance of State 100$17.24/hrN/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 160$23.71/hrN/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 180$21.82/hrN/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 190$22.55/hrN/A
Rochester MN MSA 210$23.08/hrN/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 260$18.61/hrN/A
Northeast Minnesota 290$17.82/hr3.3%
St Cloud MN MSA 350$22.50/hrN/A
Southeast Balance of State 420$21.83/hrN/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 480$24.37/hrN/A
Southwest Balance of State 490$22.69/hrN/A
Southeast Minnesota 520$22.24/hr3.7%
Northwest Balance of State 540$19.53/hrN/A
Southwest Minnesota 610$22.55/hr3.3%
Northwest Minnesota 630$20.64/hr4.4%
Central Minnesota 940$22.23/hr6.5%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 2,700$24.02/hr1.5%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 3,150$23.74/hrN/A
Minnesota 5,770$22.91/hr3.0%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Counter and Rental Clerks 4,230$20.52/hr1.4%
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 400$23.16/hr-3.1%
Log Graders and Scalers N/AN/AN/A


  • Prepare sales slips or sales contracts.
  • Maintain and clean work and inventory areas.
  • Read catalogs, microfiche viewers, or computer displays to determine replacement part stock numbers and prices.
  • Receive and fill telephone orders for parts.
  • Assist customers, such as responding to customer complaints and updating them about back-ordered parts.
  • Determine replacement parts required, according to inspections of old parts, customer requests, or customers' descriptions of malfunctions.
  • Receive payment or obtain credit authorization.
  • Mark and store parts in stockrooms according to prearranged systems.
  • Locate and label parts and maintain inventory of stock.
  • Place new merchandise on display.