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Numbers of Sales and Related Occupations in Columbia, SC

Occupation group

Sales and Related Occupations
Year Number
2005 30,940
2006 32,310
2007 34,910
2008 36,190
2009 34,720
2010 34,380
2011 35,980
2012 35,750
2013 36,600
2014 37,480
2015 37,080
2016 38,740
2017 39,160
2018 40,400
2019 40,980

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers
Year Number
2005 2,670
2006 2,780
2007 3,200
2008 3,440
2009 3,110
2010 3,260
2011 3,450
2012 3,380
2013 3,390
2014 3,450
2015 3,590
2016 3,850
2017 3,950
2018 4,660
2019 4,710

First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
Year Number
2005 560
2006 810
2007 960
2008 1,020
2009 940
2010 760
2011 770
2012 760
2013 720
2014 880
2015 830
2016 800
2017 630
2018 670
2019 750

Cashiers
Year Number
2005 9,750
2006 9,910
2007 10,070
2008 10,030
2009 9,040
2010 9,910
2011 10,070
2012 10,330
2013 10,360
2014 10,250
2015 10,250
2016 10,730
2017 11,280
2018 11,650
2019 11,660

Counter and Rental Clerks
Year Number
2005 1,390
2006 1,110
2007 950
2008 1,070
2009 930
2010 1,320
2011 1,020
2012 1,220
2013 990
2014 950
2015 960
2016 1,080
2017 1,140
2018 1,070
2019 890

Parts Salespersons
Year Number
2005 720
2006 720
2007 650
2008 690
2009 630
2010 700
2011 710
2012 680
2013 580
2014 650
2015 660
2016 650
2017 530
2018 620
2019 760

Retail Salespersons
Year Number
2005 8,810
2006 9,430
2007 10,170
2008 10,930
2009 11,650
2010 11,110
2011 11,290
2012 11,110
2013 12,330
2014 12,490
2015 11,220
2016 11,190
2017 11,300
2018 11,490
2019 11,500

Advertising Sales Agents
Year Number
2005 370
2006 340
2007 430
2008 450
2009 400
2010 350
2011 230
2012 260
2013 210
2014 300
2015 280
2016 270
2017 250
2018 350
2019 340

Insurance Sales Agents
Year Number
2005 570
2006 930
2007 1,290
2008 1,380
2009 1,500
2010 1,340
2011 1,360
2012 1,470
2013 1,180
2014 1,310
2015 1,620
2016 1,930
2017 1,950
2018 1,870
2019 2,010

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents
Year Number
2005 390
2006 310
2007 300
2008 280
2009 270
2010 300
2011 300
2012 290
2013 200
2014 220
2015 210
2016 330
2017 430
2018 540
2019 590

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

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
Year Number
2005 420
2006 600
2007 730
2008 610
2009 590
2010 720
2011 820
2012 850
2013 790
2014 1,340
2015 1,800
2016 1,940
2017 1,730
2018 1,930
2019 2,090

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products
Year Number
2005 670
2006 690
2007 960
2008 790
2009 670
2010 510
2011 670
2012 770
2013 610
2014 520
2015 680
2016 1,030
2017 1,040
2018 670
2019 560

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products
Year Number
2005 3,250
2006 3,230
2007 3,580
2008 3,720
2009 3,340
2010 2,680
2011 3,120
2012 3,520
2013 3,800
2014 4,040
2015 3,790
2016 3,450
2017 3,460
2018 3,340
2019 3,670

Demonstrators and Product Promoters
Year Number
2005 150
2006 190
2007 120
2008 150
2009 190
2010 240
2011 130
2013 90
2014 150
2015 170
2016 220
2017 210
2018 140

Real Estate Brokers
Year Number
2005 80
2006 0
2007 290
2008 340
2009 310
2010 390
2011 300
2012 180
2013 50
2014 70
2015 190
2016 230
2017 330
2018 370
2019 360

Real Estate Sales Agents
Year Number
2005 590
2006 570
2007 510
2008 520
2009 450
2010 460
2011 500
2012 560
2013 670
2014 590
2015 680
2016 770
2017 740
2018 770
2019 860

Sales Engineers
Year Number
2005 0
2006 110
2007 60
2008 80
2009 60
2010 70
2011 80
2012 100
2013 60
2014 60
2015 90
2016 80
2017 70
2018 50
2019 40

Telemarketers
Year Number
2005 470
2006 510
2007 390
2008 290
2009 190
2010 180
2011 210
2012 170
2013 190
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2018 70
2019 50

Sales and Related Workers, All Other
Year Number
2007 150
2008 260
2009 340
2012 0
2013 280
2014 110
2015 60
2016 50