DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

41-4011 Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products

Occupational Description:
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers where technical or scientific knowledge is required in such areas as biology, engineering, chemistry, and electronics, normally obtained from at least 2 years of postsecondary education. Excludes ?Sales Engineers? (41-9031).

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
EDR 9 - South Central 6011$33.25/hr$3.05/hr$17.58/hr$21.89/hr$29.05/hr$41.84/hr$59.89/hr
Minnesota 5,830408$41.61/hr$1.87/hr$19.00/hr$26.38/hr$35.24/hr$50.30/hr$72.11/hr
U S 306,9806,754$45.61/hr$0.36/hr$20.15/hr$27.99/hr$39.74/hr$57.67/hr$77.79/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Trade, Transportation and Utilities30$28.24/hr
Manufacturing20$21.78/hr
Professional and Business Services10$54.29/hr
Other Regional Data For Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
EDR 11 - 7 County Twin Cities 4,920 $35.38/hr N/A
EDR 7W- Central 130 $28.27/hr N/A
EDR 4 - West Central 130 $40.41/hr N/A
EDR 9 - South Central 60 $29.05/hr N/A
EDR 1 - Northwest 20 $31.96/hr N/A
EDR 6E- Southwest Central 20 $29.57/hr N/A
EDR 5 - North Central 10 $29.90/hr N/A
EDR 3 - Arrowhead 10 $29.80/hr N/A
EDR 2 - Headwaters N/A N/A N/A
EDR 6W- Upper Minnesota Valley N/A N/A N/A
EDR 7E- East Central N/A N/A N/A
EDR 10 - Southeast N/A $38.03/hr N/A
EDR 8 - Southwest N/A N/A N/A
Related Occupations
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Retail Salespersons2,670$12.75/hrN/A
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products1,230$28.86/hrN/A
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents240$28.03/hrN/A
Parts Salespersons170$14.82/hrN/A
Insurance Sales Agents170$23.74/hrN/A
Driver/Sales Workers150$11.73/hrN/A
Public Relations Specialists120$24.67/hrN/A
Advertising Sales Agents80$20.06/hrN/A
Demonstrators and Product Promoters30$11.77/hrN/A
Real Estate Sales AgentsN/A$15.43/hrN/A
Farm and Home Management AdvisorsN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products