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Retail Salespeople

Retail salespeople help customers find items in stores. They try to convince customers to buy those items.

Retail salespeople demonstrate how items work and explain details of items to customers. They give information about various models, colors, and brands of an item.

Quick Facts

Wages:  Well below the median   $9.51 / hour

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Employment Outlook:   Percent Growth   11.2%
Average


Education and Training Needed:
Short-term on-the-job training

Skills Needed:

Listening,  Mathematics,  Speaking 

Job Title Examples:

Sales Consultant,  Selling Manager,  Store Manager