Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

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Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

What they do

Sell services to individuals or businesses. May describe options or resolve client problems.

$34,200
Starting Salary (2025)
$62,580
Median Salary (2025)
3.1%
Projected Job Growth
12,480
KS Employment (2025)

Typical Tasks

Answer customers' questions about services, prices, availability, or credit terms.
Attend sales or trade meetings or read related publications to obtain information about market conditions, business trends, regulations, or industry developments.
Compute and compare costs of services.
Consult with clients after sales or contract signings to resolve problems and provide ongoing support.
Contact prospective or existing customers to discuss how services can meet their needs.

What kind of work is this?

Enterprising
Business based Work
Conventional
Organized, Procedural Work
Social
Working with people
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Expected Knowledge

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Common Activities

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Education & Preparation

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Some Preparation Needed

Education

These occupations usually require a high school diploma.

Experience

Some previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is usually needed.

Training

Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few months to one year of working with experienced employees. A recognized apprenticeship program may be associated with these occupations.

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