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2020 - 2030 Connecticut Employment Projections for Sales and Related Occupations

Sales and Related Occupations - Employment Projections (2020-2030)

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Occupational Group / Group Title / Job Description / Job Title		Employment Projections				2020 - 2030 Annual				1Q2022 Wages		Occupation Requirements Education/Work Experience Training Availability	Find Employers Search for Employment
		2020	2030	10 Year Change Net / Percent		Exits	Transfers	Change	Total	Hourly	Annual
	Sales and Related Occupations	151,824	159,206	7,382	4.9	8,038	12,292	738	21,068	$16.28	$33,853
Supervisors of Sales Workers		22,779	23,057	278	1.2%	769	1,524	28	2,321
	First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	16,157	16,700	543	3.4%	581	1,138	54	1,773	$23.75	$49,394	High School < 5 years

	First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	6,622	6,357	-265	-4.0%	188	386	-26	548	$39.69	$82,550	High School < 5 years
Retail Sales Workers		82,257	85,524	3,267	4.0%	5,772	7,386	327	13,485
	Cashiers	39,561	38,973	-588	-1.5%	3,340	3,759	-59	7,040	$14.37	$29,895	None Short-term

	Counter and Rental Clerks	3,251	3,599	348	10.7%	154	235	35	424	$17.92	$37,259	None Short-term

	Retail Salespersons	37,155	40,400	3,245	8.7%	2,168	3,203	324	5,695	$14.75	$30,676	None Short-term
Sales Representatives, Services		24,413	26,411	1,998	8.2%	700	1,846	200	2,746
	Advertising Sales Agents	1,192	1,161	-31	-2.6%	36	109	-3	142	$29.59	$61,550	High School Moderate

	Insurance Sales Agents	7,410	7,604	194	2.6%	250	420	19	689	$31.16	$64,811	High School Moderate

	Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	5,646	5,935	289	5.1%	128	365	29	522	$45.88	$95,435	Bachelor's Moderate

	Travel Agents	456	458	2	0.4%	22	30	0	52	$23.40	$48,655	High School Moderate

	Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	9,709	11,253	1,544	15.9%	263	922	154	1,339	$30.23	$62,873	High School Moderate

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing		15,751	17,238	1,487	9.4%	488	1,114	149	1,751
	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	2,944	3,369	425	14.4%	93	213	42	348	$40.95	$85,175	Bachelor's Moderate

	Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	12,807	13,869	1,062	8.3%	394	901	106	1,401	$37.55	$78,112	High School Moderate
Other Sales and Related Workers		6,624	6,976	352	5.3%	310	421	35	766
	Demonstrators and Product Promoters	288	322	34	11.8%	34	20	3	57	$15.11	$31,426	None Short-term

	Real Estate Sales Agents	2,671	2,992	321	12.0%	118	124	32	274			High School Moderate

	Sales Engineers	906	999	93	10.3%	19	78	9	106	$47.79	$99,404	Bachelor's Moderate

	Telemarketers	826	677	-149	-18.0%	35	77	-15	97	$23.59	$49,061	None Short-term


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