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.
2019 Wages
| Mean Wage | Wage by Percentile | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th | |
| United States | 44.70 | 19.75 | 27.43 | 38.95 | 56.52 | 76.24 |
| Alaska | 38.12 | 20.53 | 25.76 | 34.84 | 47.34 | 60.10 |
| Anchorage/Mat-Su Area | 38.89 | 20.59 | 26.52 | 35.36 | 47.77 | 61.33 |
| Fairbanks North Star Borough | 34.48 | 20.55 | 23.09 | 33.41 | 43.96 | 55.43 |
