Sales Managers (11-2022)

Occupation description:  Plan, direct, or coordinate the actual distribution or movement of a product or service to the customer. Coordinate sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals and establish training programs for sales representatives. Analyze sales statistics gathered by staff to determine sales potential and inventory requirements and monitor the preferences of customers.

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Employment and Job Openings   (click here for the 10-year forecast)

Job outlook

• Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with high employment opportunities. Read more.

2019 Wages

* indicates the estimate is not available, or the hourly wage is greater than $100, or the annual wage is greater than $208,000.

Labor Force Indicators

2016 Worker Characteristics
Total workers	Nonresident workers	Percent nonresident	Percent age 45 plus	Percent age 50 plus
862	116	13.5	49.5	35.1

2016 Potential Supply
Qualified but working in another occupation	192
Currently employed in a lower paid occupation	151
UI claimants previously working in occupation	62

2016 ALEXsys Employment Data
Number of registrants	1,055
Number of job position postings	63
Ratio of registrants to job position postings	16.7

Typical Entry-level Education, Experience, and/or On-the-job Training

Training Resources