Occupational Employment Statistics

DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

41-2022 Parts Salespersons

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

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
First Quarter 2022

Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Southeast Minnesota	470	33	$20.00/hr	$12.31/hr	$15.17/hr	$19.15/hr	$24.13/hr	$30.08/hr

Leading Industries for Parts Salespersons

Industry	OES Employment (Statewide)	OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Natural Resources and Mining	N/A	N/A
Construction	10	$27.68/hr
Manufacturing	40	$24.26/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	4,660	$19.50/hr
Financial Activities	30	$33.82/hr
Professional and Business Services	60	$25.07/hr
Other Services	60	$24.28/hr

Other Regional Data for Parts Salespersons

Geography	Employment	Median Wage	Projections % Change 2020-2030
Northeast Balance of State	110	$15.57/hr	N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA	170	$19.35/hr	N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA	170	$19.40/hr	N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA	180	$19.50/hr	N/A
Rochester MN MSA	210	$19.75/hr	N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA	270	$18.61/hr	N/A
Northeast Minnesota	310	$15.64/hr	1.6%
Southeast Balance of State	350	$18.79/hr	N/A
St Cloud MN MSA	360	$19.14/hr	N/A
Southwest Balance of State	430	$23.49/hr	N/A
Southeast Minnesota	470	$19.15/hr	4.3%
Fargo ND-MN MSA	520	$19.77/hr	N/A
Southwest Minnesota	530	$19.73/hr	1.9%
Northwest Balance of State	530	$18.72/hr	N/A
Northwest Minnesota	630	$18.82/hr	1.9%
Central Minnesota	830	$19.27/hr	2.3%
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN	1,930	$20.57/hr	2.9%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA	2,310	$20.56/hr	N/A
Minnesota	4,850	$19.63/hr	2.7%

Related Occupations

Occupations	Employment	Median Wage	Projections % Change 2020-2030
Counter and Rental Clerks	4,010	$15.83/hr	1.0%
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping	490	$19.71/hr	7.3%
Log Graders and Scalers	N/A	N/A	N/A

Task for Parts Salespersons

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.