Numbers of Sales and Related Occupations in Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Sales and Related Occupations

Year Number
2005 198,640
2006 196,060
2007 200,510
2008 200,790
2009 194,690
2010 188,630
2011 194,230
2012 195,020
2013 196,880
2014 196,090
2015 76,470
2016 73,500
2017 72,290

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

Year Number
2005 11,860
2006 11,180
2007 11,170
2008 11,270
2009 11,250
2010 11,380
2011 11,500
2012 12,410
2013 12,660
2014 12,550
2015 4,710
2016 4,730
2017 5,050

First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers

Year Number
2005 4,450
2006 3,840
2007 3,640
2008 3,660
2009 3,700
2010 3,490
2011 3,500
2012 3,820
2013 3,810
2014 3,440
2015 1,100
2016 1,340
2017 1,520

Cashiers

Year Number
2005 47,830
2006 46,140
2007 47,400
2008 46,830
2009 45,070
2010 46,050
2011 43,950
2012 44,790
2013 43,080
2014 44,350
2015 23,770
2016 23,200
2017 23,390

Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers

Year Number
2013 0

Counter and Rental Clerks

Year Number
2005 7,090
2006 6,290
2007 5,450
2008 4,900
2009 4,620
2010 4,640
2011 4,760
2012 4,520
2013 4,430
2014 3,920
2015 1,700
2016 1,650
2017 1,490

Parts Salespersons

Year Number
2005 2,150
2006 2,380
2007 2,620
2008 2,700
2009 2,550
2010 2,360
2011 2,240
2012 2,070
2013 2,000
2014 2,240
2015 890
2016 930
2017 980

Retail Salespersons

Year Number
2005 58,560
2006 62,180
2007 63,320
2008 62,360
2009 57,540
2010 54,250
2011 59,820
2012 59,040
2013 63,270
2014 63,020
2015 23,420
2016 20,810
2017 19,000

Advertising Sales Agents

Year Number
2005 2,620
2006 2,540
2007 3,000
2008 3,150
2009 3,000
2010 2,550
2011 2,370
2012 2,890
2013 3,290
2014 2,920
2015 730
2016 870
2017 890

Insurance Sales Agents

Year Number
2005 6,890
2006 6,830
2007 6,870
2008 6,190
2009 5,930
2010 5,980
2011 6,440
2012 6,880
2013 7,000
2014 6,620
2015 2,350
2016 2,550
2017 2,710

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

Year Number
2005 3,720
2006 4,140
2007 0
2008 5,000
2009 5,550
2010 5,250
2011 6,080
2012 6,310
2013 6,580
2014 6,090
2015 2,330
2016 2,040
2017 2,190

Travel Agents

Year Number
2005 1,500
2006 1,300
2007 1,230
2008 1,210
2009 1,390
2010 1,320
2011 1,270
2012 1,090
2013 1,140
2014 1,190
2015 440
2016 480
2017 430

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

Year Number
2005 4,650
2006 4,290
2007 4,460
2008 4,930
2009 5,550
2010 6,220
2011 7,150
2012 8,540
2013 9,800
2014 12,200
2015 4,330
2016 4,810
2017 4,700

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products

Year Number
2005 7,990
2006 6,410
2007 7,120
2008 6,680
2009 7,720
2010 7,430
2011 7,410
2012 6,900
2013 5,900
2014 5,620
2015 1,300
2016 1,020
2017 970

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

Year Number
2005 24,400
2006 28,110
2007 31,000
2008 29,170
2009 28,520
2010 27,240
2011 27,890
2012 26,830
2013 25,370
2014 23,710
2015 6,490
2016 6,150
2017 6,320

Demonstrators and Product Promoters

Year Number
2005 1,120
2006 540
2007 730
2008 750
2009 840
2010 990
2011 970
2012 930
2013 640
2014 560
2015 0
2016 240
2017 260

Real Estate Brokers

Year Number
2005 670
2006 720
2007 570
2008 540
2009 780
2010 800
2011 870
2012 870
2013 710
2014 660
2015 180
2016 180
2017 0

Real Estate Sales Agents

Year Number
2005 2,550
2006 0
2007 3,870
2008 4,140
2009 4,020
2010 3,580
2011 3,290
2012 2,980
2013 3,020
2014 3,170
2015 1,110
2016 1,220
2017 1,030

Sales Engineers

Year Number
2005 1,400
2006 1,360
2007 1,740
2008 1,730
2009 1,600
2010 950
2011 1,090
2012 1,080
2013 1,260
2014 1,130
2015 260
2016 350
2017 430

Telemarketers

Year Number
2005 6,600
2006 5,800
2007 4,870
2008 4,460
2009 4,260
2010 3,470
2011 2,800
2012 2,460
2013 2,230
2014 2,140
2015 1,290
2016 870
2017 740

Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers

Year Number
2005 210
2006 260
2007 170
2008 120
2009 40
2012 40
2013 40

Sales and Related Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 2,380
2006 1,750
2007 1,280
2008 1,000
2009 760
2012 570
2013 650
2014 560
2015 70
2016 60
2017 190