Overview
EMPLOYED
2,400
PART-TIME SHARE
13%
FEMALE SHARE
34%
MEDIAN WEEKLY EARNINGS
N/A
MEDIAN AGE
43
ANNUAL EMPLOYMENT GROWTH
N/A
Summary
Other Technical Sales Representatives includes jobs like Sales Representative (Educational Products and Services).
Tasks
- Compiles lists of prospective client businesses using directories and other sources
- Acquires and updates knowledge of employers' and competitors' goods and services, and market conditions
- Visits regular and prospective client businesses to establish and act on selling opportunities
- Assesses customers' needs and recommends and explains goods and services to them
- Monitors customers' changing needs and competitor activity, and reports these developments to sales management
- Quotes and negotiates prices and credit terms, and completes contracts and records orders
- Arranges delivery of goods, installation of equipment and the provision of services
- Reports to sales management on sales made and the marketability of goods and services
- Follows up with clients to ensure satisfaction with goods and services purchased, and resolves any problems that arise
- Prepares sales reports and maintains and submits records of business expenses incurred
Details
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Hours worked
Hours worked | Other Technical Sales Representatives | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Share of workers who work full-time hours | 87% | 64% |
Average full-time hours worked per week | 41 hours | 44 hours |
Industries
Other Technical Sales Representatives work in industries like:
Source:
ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
Note: industries that comprise less than 5% of an occupation have been suppressed.
States and territories
New South Wales
35.2%
Victoria
29.6%
Queensland
18.0%
South Australia
6.3%
Western Australia
8.9%
Tasmania
1.4%
Northern Territory
0.1%
Australian Capital Territory
0.5%
Source: ABS, 2021 Census of Population and Housing based on place of usual residence.
Age and gender
Age and Gender | Other Technical Sales Representatives | All Occupations |
---|---|---|
Median age | 43 years | 40 years |
Female share of employment | 34% | 49% |
Education
Highest Level of Educational Attainment (% Share) | All Occupations | Other Technical Sales Representatives |
---|---|---|
Post Graduate/Graduate Diploma or Graduate Certificate | 12.2 | 16.0 |
Bachelor degree | 23.2 | 33.3 |
Advanced Diploma/Diploma | 11.1 | 13.9 |
Certificate III/IV | 19.5 | 15.1 |
Year 12 | 15.9 | 12.8 |
Year 11 | 4.0 | 2.4 |
Year 10 and below | 9.7 | 3.3 |
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