Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to businesses or groups of individuals.
About the profession
Sell goods for wholesalers or manufacturers to businesses or groups of individuals. Work requires substantial knowledge of items sold.
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Based on the Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing role, here are the RIASEC personality types that tend to thrive in this career. While these alignments are common, individual success depends on motivation, skill development, and finding the right work environment.
Realistic
Hands-on, practical, technical work
Investigative
Research, analysis, problem-solving
Conventional
Organizing, detail-oriented, structured
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Career Path
Your career progression roadmap with salary growth at each level
Career Ladder
Junior Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing → Associate Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing → Senior Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing → Lead Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing
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Salary Growth
4
Levels
133K
Top Salary
8+
Years
Learning Path
Skills you need to develop and courses to get there
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Timeline: 0-2 | Entry Level Base: $37,240 - $61,183/year With equity/bonuses: $40,964 - $73,420 Top markets (SF/NYC): $42,826 - $73,420 Execute core tasks using Active Listening…
Skills used in this career
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Day in Life
Junior vs Senior, daily schedule breakdown
9am, Answer customers' questions about products, prices, availability, product uses, and credit terms.
Income Dynamics
Conservative and aggressive scenarios for 10–15 years
Year 1: Entry level $26,068 - $55,065 Year 2-3: Junior level $61,183 - $80,869 Year 4-6: Mid level $80,869 - $87,679 Year 7-10: Senior level $87,679 - $114,521 Year 10+:…
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