Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products (41-4011)
Occupation 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 post-secondary education. Excludes Sales Engineers (41-9031).
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Employment and Job Openings
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| Employment | Average annual openings | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 estimate | 2028 projection | Percent change | Labor force exits | Occupation transfers | Total | |
| Alaska | 268 | 268 | 0.0 | 8 | 20 | 28 |
| United States | 325,900 | 338,000 | 0.0 | 10,100 | 24,700 | 36,000 |
Job outlook
- Alaska: Alaska’s employment growth is low with low employment opportunities. Read more.
2020 Wages 
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 47.92 | 20.59 | 28.65 | 41.66 | 61.44 | 82.55 |
| Alaska | 40.59 | 18.54 | 25.04 | 33.20 | 49.05 | 64.21 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 41.68 | 18.00 | 25.62 | 33.20 | 49.74 | 65.74 |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough | 35.23 | 21.23 | 23.74 | 32.95 | 45.60 | 58.24 |