Numbers of Sales and Related Occupations in Rhode Island

Occupation group

Sales and Related Occupations

Year Number
2004 38,720
2005 44,610
2006 42,870
2007 43,460
2008 43,850
2009 43,210
2010 41,390
2011 43,940
2012 43,920
2013 43,060
2014 45,200
2015 43,850
2016 44,740
2017 44,000
2018 45,930
2019 45,990

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

Year Number
2004 3,680
2005 3,590
2006 3,680
2007 3,290
2008 3,150
2009 3,120
2010 3,430
2011 3,740
2012 4,020
2013 3,850
2014 3,810
2015 3,800
2016 4,010
2017 3,650
2018 3,590
2019 3,260

First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers

Year Number
2004 1,170
2005 1,030
2006 960
2007 810
2008 840
2009 810
2010 890
2011 840
2012 990
2013 1,040
2014 1,080
2015 1,050
2016 1,120
2017 1,220
2018 1,100
2019 1,000

Cashiers

Year Number
2004 11,840
2005 12,450
2006 12,010
2007 11,550
2008 11,130
2009 11,220
2010 10,470
2011 10,730
2012 10,930
2013 11,840
2014 11,280
2015 11,020
2016 10,540
2017 10,510
2018 13,270
2019 13,570

Counter and Rental Clerks

Year Number
2004 1,510
2005 1,530
2006 1,480
2007 1,480
2008 1,380
2009 1,740
2010 1,850
2011 1,920
2012 1,860
2013 1,720
2014 1,490
2015 1,690
2016 1,300
2017 1,090
2018 870
2019 1,140

Parts Salespersons

Year Number
2004 730
2005 530
2006 690
2007 650
2008 780
2009 730
2010 0
2011 900
2012 870
2013 620
2014 640
2015 670
2016 850
2017 840
2018 870
2019 680

Retail Salespersons

Year Number
2004 14,720
2005 15,410
2006 15,300
2007 15,790
2008 15,540
2009 15,050
2010 14,630
2011 14,870
2012 15,210
2013 14,970
2014 14,910
2015 14,350
2016 13,720
2017 14,380
2018 13,620
2019 12,920

Advertising Sales Agents

Year Number
2004 410
2005 410
2006 500
2007 420
2008 440
2009 420
2010 380
2011 440
2012 430
2013 450
2014 690
2015 540
2016 530
2017 430
2018 420
2019 440

Insurance Sales Agents

Year Number
2004 840
2005 530
2006 450
2007 580
2008 790
2009 950
2010 1,080
2011 1,200
2012 1,270
2013 1,130
2014 1,170
2015 1,210
2016 1,370
2017 1,330
2018 1,410
2019 1,690

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

Year Number
2004 1,120
2006 780
2007 0
2008 770
2009 570
2010 620
2011 580
2012 0
2014 1,330
2016 1,720
2017 1,890
2018 1,860
2019 1,780

Travel Agents

Year Number
2004 530
2005 420
2006 370
2007 300
2008 260
2009 300
2010 240
2011 240
2012 190
2013 250
2014 250
2015 220
2016 190
2017 190
2018 290
2019 380

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

Year Number
2004 720
2005 690
2006 790
2007 610
2008 700
2009 740
2010 810
2011 1,050
2012 1,380
2013 1,660
2014 1,810
2015 2,380
2016 2,570
2017 2,740
2018 2,500
2019 2,240

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products

Year Number
2004 0
2005 1,030
2006 0
2007 1,100
2008 850
2009 580
2010 990
2011 1,000
2012 1,100
2013 0
2014 740
2015 690
2016 530
2017 460
2018 630
2019 880

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

Year Number
2004 0
2005 4,650
2006 4,920
2007 4,920
2008 4,980
2009 4,990
2010 4,370
2011 4,580
2012 4,500
2013 4,340
2014 5,090
2015 5,530
2016 5,630
2017 4,710
2018 4,820
2019 5,330

Demonstrators and Product Promoters

Year Number
2005 90
2006 100
2007 200
2008 200
2009 220
2010 120
2011 100
2012 70
2013 90
2014 90
2015 0
2016 150

Real Estate Brokers

Year Number
2004 40
2012 60
2013 70
2014 70
2015 0
2016 0
2017 0

Real Estate Sales Agents

Year Number
2004 0
2005 270
2006 250
2008 290
2009 290
2010 300
2011 350
2012 260
2013 280
2014 290
2015 330
2016 270
2017 150
2018 160
2019 170

Sales Engineers

Year Number
2005 140
2006 0
2007 80
2008 110
2009 160
2010 130
2011 70
2012 100
2013 120
2014 150
2015 140
2016 0
2017 70
2018 90
2019 80

Telemarketers

Year Number
2004 1,350
2005 1,450
2006 0
2007 750
2008 580
2009 500
2010 440
2011 390
2012 370
2013 350
2014 190
2015 160
2016 180
2017 230
2018 330
2019 290

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

Year Number
2004 60
2008 110
2009 0
2010 0

Sales and Related Workers, All Other

Year Number
2004 0
2005 390
2006 590
2007 930
2008 950
2009 820
2012 310
2013 280
2014 120
2015 70
2016 60
2017 110
2018 100
2019 140