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
Northwest Minnesota 21094$34.09/hr$1.16/hr$20.17/hr$23.07/hr$32.13/hr$44.32/hr$48.66/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
Manufacturing30$30.51/hr
Other Regional Data For Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 4,920 $35.38/hr 13.1%
Northwest Minnesota 210 $32.13/hr 3.8%
Central Minnesota 190 $28.79/hr 7.6%
Southwest Minnesota 60 $29.24/hr -2.4%
Northeast Minnesota 10 $29.80/hr 2.3%
Southeast Minnesota N/A $38.03/hr -1.5%
Related Occupations
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2022 - 2032
Retail Salespersons6,140$13.05/hr0.2%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products1,850$27.08/hr6.4%
Insurance Sales Agents570$27.65/hr8.1%
Parts Salespersons370$14.64/hr4.4%
Driver/Sales Workers290$11.81/hr7.6%
Public Relations Specialists190$26.23/hr6.0%
Advertising Sales Agents160$15.70/hr-9.8%
Real Estate Sales Agents150$23.65/hr0.0%
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents140$36.76/hr13.5%
Demonstrators and Product Promoters50$13.92/hrN/A
Farm and Home Management Advisors30$27.55/hrN/A
Tasks for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products