Sales and Related Occupations

 

Door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, and related workers
(O*NET 41-9091.00)

Sell goods or services door-to-door or on the street.

  • 2008 employment: 181,600
  • Projected 2008-18 employment change: Decline rapidly
  • Most significant source of postsecondary education or training: Short-term on-the-job training
 

Parts salespersons
(O*NET 41-2022.00)

Sell spare and replacement parts and equipment in repair shop or parts store.

  • 2008 employment: 227,500
  • Projected 2008-18 employment change: Little or no change
  • Most significant source of postsecondary education or training: Moderate-term on-the-job training
 

Telemarketers
(O*NET 41-9041.00)

Solicit orders for goods and services over the telephone.

  • 2008 employment: 341,600
  • Projected 2008-18 employment change: Decline rapidly
  • Most significant source of postsecondary education or training: Short-term on-the-job training

 

Last Modified Date: December 17, 2009