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Parts Salespersons

Sell parts in repair shops or parts stores.

Quick Facts

Wages:

Below the statewide median
$20.34 / hour    Read more about wages

Outlook:

Below statewide average
Growth rate:  4.9%    Read more about outlook

Education:

High School or less is typically required.

On the Job:

Typical Work Tasks
  • Gather customer or product information to determine customer needs.
  • Demonstrate products to consumers.
  • Calculate shipping costs.
  • Prepare sales or other contracts.
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Job Title Examples:

Parts Advisor
Parts Specialist
Wholesale Parts Salesperson

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Wages & Outlook

 

Typical Wages

Wages listed below are for a variety of experience and education levels. Make sure that you research the typical entry-level education and work experience and training requirements for this occupation.

This career: $20.34
Statewide median: $25.22

 

This career pays below the statewide median wage.


Wages for Parts Salespersons *

Area Low Median High
U S
$14.82 $18.31 $23.58
Minnesota
$15.95 $20.34 $24.99
Central Minnesota
$14.79 $18.76 $23.85
Northeast Minnesota
$14.56 $17.65 $22.94
Northwest Minnesota
$14.08 $18.15 $23.48
Southeast Minnesota
$15.06 $19.57 $24.42
Southwest Minnesota
$16.66 $22.52 $24.18
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN
$17.32 $22.7 $27.76

* "Low" indicates 25% of workers earn less and 75% earn more.
"Median" indicates 50% of workers earn less and 50% earn more.
"High" indicates 75% of workers earn less and 25% earn more.

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Employment

In Minnesota, there are 5550 workers employed in this medium-sized career.

Where do Parts Salespersons most often work?

 

Current Demand

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This career is currently in high demand.

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