This post summarizes key statistics on Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.
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Income Over Career
This chart provides the median income by age for Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing.
Ten Most Common Industries
| Share | Income | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| 8.30 | 65,916 | Groceries and related products |
| 6.50 | 75,628 | Machinery, equipment, and supplies |
| 5.80 | 102,992 | Professional and commercial equipment and supplies |
| 5.10 | 61,083 | Miscellaneous wholesale, nondurable goods |
| 4.40 | 122,167 | Drugs, chemicals, and allied products |
| 3.90 | 64,824 | Hardware, plumbing and heating supplies |
| 3.30 | 87,544 | Machinery, except electrical, n.e.c. |
| 3.30 | 77,244 | Electrical goods |
| 3.20 | 132,687 | Medical, dental, and optical instruments and supplies |
| 2.90 | 76,966 | Lumber and construction materials |
This table highlights the top industries people working as Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing work in, and how much they earn in each industry.
Education Distribution
This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.
Ten Most Common Majors
This table highlights the top majors people working as Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing received, and how earnings vary by major.
Weekly Hours Distribution
This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.
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