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Numbers of Sales and Related Occupations in Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Sales and Related Occupations
Year Number
2005 154,660
2006 143,710
2007 155,430
2008 155,640
2009 146,780
2010 144,290
2011 145,550
2012 145,980
2013 144,400
2014 149,620
2015 150,950
2016 149,230
2017 148,620

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
Year Number
2005 9,630
2006 9,580
2007 9,500
2008 9,930
2009 9,040
2010 10,120
2011 10,190
2012 10,250
2013 8,970
2014 9,380
2015 9,950
2016 9,810
2017 10,450

First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
Year Number
2005 3,970
2006 0
2007 5,020
2008 5,310
2009 4,820
2010 4,290
2011 3,820
2012 3,720
2013 3,520
2014 3,050
2015 2,710
2016 2,580
2017 2,830

Cashiers
Year Number
2005 31,580
2006 30,800
2007 31,450
2008 31,040
2009 28,800
2010 26,860
2011 25,630
2012 26,110
2013 25,740
2014 26,050
2015 24,040
2016 26,450
2017 27,670

Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers
Year Number
2006 0
2007 40
2008 80
2009 0
2010 0
2011 260
2012 280
2013 210
2014 0
2015 360
2016 300
2017 330

Counter and Rental Clerks
Year Number
2005 10,650
2006 10,310
2007 9,160
2008 8,110
2009 7,210
2010 7,120
2011 6,840
2012 7,440
2013 7,510
2014 7,410
2015 6,430
2016 5,820
2017 5,030

Parts Salespersons
Year Number
2005 1,860
2006 1,740
2007 1,800
2008 2,210
2009 2,010
2010 2,050
2011 1,990
2012 2,050
2013 1,800
2014 1,800
2015 1,870
2016 1,750
2017 1,680

Retail Salespersons
Year Number
2005 40,330
2006 39,300
2007 38,940
2008 41,290
2009 41,200
2010 44,600
2011 46,490
2012 47,390
2013 47,100
2014 50,260
2015 50,320
2016 47,530
2017 45,130

Advertising Sales Agents
Year Number
2005 1,620
2006 1,570
2007 1,890
2008 1,930
2009 1,650
2010 1,840
2011 1,990
2012 1,840
2013 1,270
2014 1,570
2015 1,500
2016 1,580
2017 1,890

Insurance Sales Agents
Year Number
2005 3,460
2006 3,070
2007 2,500
2008 2,760
2009 2,990
2010 2,900
2011 2,940
2012 3,020
2013 3,200
2014 3,740
2015 4,030
2016 4,100
2017 4,100

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
Year Number
2005 3,280
2006 3,560
2007 3,310
2008 3,310
2009 3,250
2010 2,820
2011 2,980
2012 3,010
2013 3,380
2014 3,460
2015 3,760
2016 3,840
2017 4,020

Travel Agents
Year Number
2005 2,270
2006 2,440
2007 2,340
2008 0
2009 1,220
2010 960
2011 830
2012 1,100
2013 1,100
2014 1,180
2015 900
2016 1,070
2017 920

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
Year Number
2005 8,240
2006 8,270
2007 9,100
2008 8,630
2009 7,790
2010 7,220
2011 8,030
2012 8,780
2013 9,620
2014 10,060
2015 10,800
2016 11,020
2017 11,450

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
Year Number
2005 9,320
2006 7,360
2007 7,750
2008 7,260
2009 7,830
2010 6,780
2011 6,330
2012 5,200
2013 4,370
2014 3,830
2015 3,420
2016 3,670
2017 4,410

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
Year Number
2005 16,780
2006 18,380
2007 19,320
2008 19,980
2009 17,850
2010 16,800
2011 17,430
2012 19,720
2013 21,570
2014 21,570
2015 20,600
2016 20,170
2017 18,880

Demonstrators and Product Promoters
Year Number
2005 1,740
2006 1,960
2007 2,290
2008 2,090
2009 970
2010 950
2011 1,030
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 870
2016 1,040
2017 1,490

Models
Year Number
2006 0
2007 50
2008 50

Real Estate Brokers
Year Number
2005 410
2006 410
2007 420
2008 480
2009 340
2010 350
2011 280
2012 270
2013 230
2014 340
2015 300
2016 260
2017 290

Real Estate Sales Agents
Year Number
2005 1,420
2006 1,360
2007 1,590
2008 1,610
2009 1,570
2010 1,190
2011 1,820
2012 1,950
2013 2,400
2014 3,070
2015 4,630
2016 4,460
2017 5,150

Sales Engineers
Year Number
2005 1,100
2006 0
2007 1,110
2008 1,360
2009 1,610
2010 1,480
2011 1,300
2012 850
2013 1,000
2014 880
2015 880
2016 1,120
2017 1,210

Telemarketers
Year Number
2005 4,220
2006 3,600
2007 2,850
2008 3,300
2009 3,110
2010 3,130
2011 2,370
2012 1,630
2013 1,410
2014 1,970
2015 2,010
2016 1,740
2017 750

Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers
Year Number
2006 0
2008 90
2009 80
2010 80

Sales and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2005 2,780
2006 0
2007 5,000
2008 4,820
2009 3,440
2012 1,370
2013 0
2014 0
2015 1,570
2016 920
2017 940