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Numbers of Sales and Related Occupations in Missouri

Occupation group

Sales and Related Occupations
Year Number
2004 283,720
2005 267,740
2006 295,590
2007 297,430
2008 287,870
2009 278,800
2010 271,430
2011 268,170
2012 264,160
2013 265,380
2014 258,050
2015 277,880
2016 279,900
2017 275,250
2018 277,550
2019 275,400

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
Year Number
2004 19,770
2005 15,410
2006 15,860
2007 18,000
2008 20,240
2009 21,910
2010 23,080
2011 23,270
2012 22,980
2013 23,500
2014 24,280
2015 25,530
2016 24,930
2017 22,960
2018 20,910
2019 19,980

First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
Year Number
2004 3,730
2005 3,300
2006 2,770
2007 3,080
2008 3,340
2009 3,460
2010 3,330
2011 3,220
2012 2,970
2013 3,180
2014 3,620
2015 4,030
2016 3,950
2017 4,100
2018 4,340
2019 4,750

Cashiers
Year Number
2004 74,640
2005 80,650
2006 81,800
2007 80,590
2008 78,070
2009 77,400
2010 73,620
2011 73,960
2012 72,230
2013 71,650
2014 69,010
2015 70,270
2016 74,790
2017 77,710
2018 75,060
2019 74,440

Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers
Year Number
2004 610
2005 790
2006 910
2007 860
2008 0
2009 120
2010 0
2011 0
2012 330
2013 110
2014 90
2015 270
2016 200
2017 420
2018 480
2019 480

Counter and Rental Clerks
Year Number
2004 9,200
2005 11,070
2006 10,130
2007 10,050
2008 8,520
2009 7,310
2010 7,230
2011 7,320
2012 7,150
2013 6,000
2014 0
2015 4,750
2016 4,630
2017 4,830
2018 4,900
2019 6,010

Parts Salespersons
Year Number
2004 5,160
2005 4,940
2006 5,130
2007 4,920
2008 4,710
2009 4,320
2010 4,460
2011 4,710
2012 5,140
2013 5,190
2014 5,190
2015 5,400
2016 5,640
2017 5,630
2018 6,170
2019 5,820

Retail Salespersons
Year Number
2004 91,600
2005 95,630
2006 91,590
2007 88,950
2008 83,660
2009 79,340
2010 77,740
2011 75,720
2012 74,880
2013 79,380
2014 83,310
2015 85,500
2016 82,100
2017 78,550
2018 82,910
2019 81,360

Advertising Sales Agents
Year Number
2004 3,330
2005 3,190
2006 3,160
2007 3,080
2008 3,060
2009 2,960
2010 2,720
2011 2,990
2012 2,950
2013 2,560
2014 2,630
2015 2,550
2016 2,730
2017 2,190
2018 2,430
2019 2,300

Insurance Sales Agents
Year Number
2004 5,740
2005 0
2006 7,940
2007 7,790
2008 7,960
2009 8,240
2010 9,030
2011 8,840
2012 9,680
2013 9,030
2014 9,090
2015 8,760
2016 8,810
2017 8,700
2018 9,340
2019 10,440

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
Year Number
2004 6,020
2005 5,130
2006 5,770
2007 5,150
2008 5,170
2009 4,660
2010 4,820
2011 4,740
2012 4,710
2013 3,600
2014 3,420
2015 4,570
2016 5,410
2017 6,430
2018 7,780
2019 9,920

Travel Agents
Year Number
2004 2,080
2005 2,250
2006 2,100
2007 2,170
2008 2,740
2009 2,400
2010 1,790
2011 1,660
2012 1,690
2013 1,610
2014 1,370
2015 1,700
2016 1,810
2017 1,820
2018 1,670
2019 1,570

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
Year Number
2004 6,150
2005 0
2006 10,260
2007 12,050
2008 12,520
2009 11,810
2010 10,300
2011 11,060
2012 12,360
2013 14,980
2014 16,250
2015 19,280
2016 20,890
2017 21,730
2018 18,770
2019 16,380

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
Year Number
2004 8,170
2005 7,730
2006 8,810
2007 8,290
2008 7,960
2009 7,390
2010 6,070
2011 6,160
2012 5,730
2013 5,710
2014 5,230
2015 4,430
2016 4,630
2017 4,490
2018 5,380
2019 5,980

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
Year Number
2004 27,370
2005 31,510
2006 33,090
2007 34,530
2008 33,280
2009 32,830
2010 30,160
2011 28,790
2012 27,320
2013 27,340
2014 27,570
2015 25,670
2016 24,350
2017 24,570
2018 25,080
2019 24,160

Demonstrators and Product Promoters
Year Number
2004 2,460
2005 0
2006 1,150
2007 880
2008 1,010
2009 1,050
2010 1,240
2011 960
2012 900
2013 0
2014 2,320
2015 2,490
2016 3,260
2017 1,370
2018 1,230
2019 810

Models
Year Number
2007 80
2008 100
2010 60
2012 70
2013 80
2014 80
2015 70
2019 90

Real Estate Brokers
Year Number
2004 540
2005 820
2006 710
2007 550
2008 450
2009 350
2010 290
2011 320
2012 340
2013 350
2014 430
2015 550
2016 780
2017 1,050
2018 1,760
2019 1,930

Real Estate Sales Agents
Year Number
2004 2,960
2005 2,230
2006 2,580
2007 2,240
2008 2,540
2009 2,740
2010 2,990
2011 2,930
2012 2,630
2013 2,340
2014 2,050
2015 2,180
2016 2,210
2017 2,060
2018 2,100
2019 2,440

Sales Engineers
Year Number
2004 1,020
2005 730
2006 650
2007 580
2008 750
2009 640
2010 780
2011 890
2012 900
2013 740
2014 580
2015 540
2016 860
2017 1,010
2018 1,360
2019 1,270

Telemarketers
Year Number
2004 10,290
2005 0
2006 10,850
2007 11,790
2008 9,930
2009 9,490
2010 9,690
2011 8,210
2012 7,260
2013 5,900
2014 0
2015 7,600
2016 7,680
2017 5,430
2018 3,570
2019 2,510

Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers
Year Number
2004 470
2005 430
2006 330
2007 420
2008 340
2009 380
2010 380
2011 230
2012 150
2013 220
2014 190
2015 290
2016 240
2017 200
2019 120

Sales and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2004 2,410
2005 1,930
2006 0
2007 1,380
2008 1,520
2009 0
2012 1,790
2013 1,910
2014 1,340
2015 1,450
2016 0
2017 0
2018 2,310
2019 2,640