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
Southeast Balance of State5014$40.55/hr$3.24/hr$21.97/hr$28.12/hr$38.18/hr$50.19/hr$62.80/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$41.75/hr
Other Regional Data For Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 5,050 $35.18/hr N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA 400 $33.83/hr N/A
Northwest Balance of State 190 $31.59/hr N/A
Southwest Balance of State 70 $29.60/hr N/A
St Cloud MN MSA 60 $28.89/hr N/A
Southeast Balance of State 50 $38.18/hr N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA 40 $25.70/hr N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA 30 $24.22/hr N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA 20 $35.00/hr N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 10 $29.46/hr N/A
Northeast Balance of State N/A N/A N/A
Rochester MN MSA N/A $38.01/hr N/A
Related Occupations
Occupation
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change  - 
Retail Salespersons3,630$12.71/hrN/A
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products1,730$29.85/hrN/A
Driver/Sales Workers1,010$11.69/hrN/A
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents480$27.51/hrN/A
Insurance Sales Agents380$20.89/hrN/A
Parts Salespersons360$17.49/hrN/A
Advertising Sales Agents170$18.40/hrN/A
Public Relations Specialists160$25.81/hrN/A
Demonstrators and Product Promoters30$13.43/hrN/A
Real Estate Sales Agents20$22.60/hrN/A
Farm and Home Management AdvisorsN/AN/AN/A
Tasks for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products