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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 56039$21.63/hr$13.98/hr$16.66/hr$22.52/hr$24.18/hr$30.02/hr
EDR 9 - South Central 31029$21.22/hr$13.98/hr$14.60/hr$21.21/hr$24.19/hr$30.02/hr
EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley 6012$22.09/hr$13.92/hr$17.71/hr$22.64/hr$23.93/hr$30.90/hr
EDR 8 - Southwest 18021$22.19/hr$13.92/hr$17.46/hr$22.91/hr$24.18/hr$30.19/hr
Minnesota 5,550150$21.47/hr$14.02/hr$15.95/hr$20.34/hr$24.99/hr$30.12/hr
U S 260,7704,955$20.41/hr$13.27/hr$14.82/hr$18.31/hr$23.58/hr$30.05/hr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
ConstructionN/AN/A
Manufacturing30$21.19/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities5,300$19.49/hr
Financial Activities40$26.60/hr
Professional and Business ServicesN/AN/A
Other Services160$26.78/hr
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Northeast Balance of State 120$16.34/hrN/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 170$24.10/hrN/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 180$23.04/hrN/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 190$22.82/hrN/A
Rochester MN MSA 200$22.72/hrN/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 270$17.78/hrN/A
Northeast Minnesota 300$17.65/hr3.3%
St Cloud MN MSA 360$19.76/hrN/A
Southeast Balance of State 370$18.34/hrN/A
Southwest Balance of State 450$21.32/hrN/A
Southeast Minnesota 470$19.57/hr3.7%
Fargo ND-MN MSA 500$24.32/hrN/A
Northwest Balance of State 540$17.80/hrN/A
Southwest Minnesota 560$22.52/hr3.3%
Northwest Minnesota 640$18.15/hr4.4%
Central Minnesota 960$18.76/hr6.5%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 2,560$22.70/hr1.5%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 3,040$22.06/hrN/A
Minnesota 5,550$20.34/hr3.0%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Counter and Rental Clerks 3,390$18.74/hr1.4%
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping 400$23.59/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.