Career Wiring

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

O*NET-SOC 41-4012.00 · interest code ECR

Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to businesses or groups of individuals. Work requires substantial knowledge of items sold.

How this work is wired

O*NET rates every occupation 1-7 on six interest dimensions. This one leans Enterprising — persuading, leading, selling, starting and running things — then Conventional and Realistic.

Realistic2.6
Investigative2.3
Artistic1.7
Social2.6
Enterprising6.1
Conventional4.9

Preparation typically needed

Job Zone 4 — considerable preparation — usually a four-year degree plus experience.

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