Numbers of Sales and Related Occupations in Texas

Occupation group

Sales and Related Occupations

Year Number
2004 1,016,880
2005 1,024,180
2006 1,052,980
2007 1,066,650
2008 1,108,470
2009 1,113,010
2010 1,096,750
2011 1,124,480
2012 1,143,920
2013 1,176,920
2014 1,206,920
2015 1,242,270
2016 1,257,680
2017 1,269,540
2018 1,275,980
2019 1,262,680

Individual occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers

Year Number
2004 88,420
2005 91,710
2006 92,250
2007 94,450
2008 97,950
2009 100,500
2010 102,500
2011 103,340
2012 104,270
2013 102,870
2014 102,460
2015 102,770
2016 98,400
2017 99,520
2018 96,740
2019 103,010

First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers

Year Number
2004 29,290
2005 27,570
2006 23,360
2007 22,030
2008 22,680
2009 24,550
2010 24,330
2011 23,610
2012 24,640
2013 24,270
2014 26,170
2015 25,630
2016 25,420
2017 24,210
2018 24,350
2019 24,030

Cashiers

Year Number
2004 241,440
2005 250,630
2006 253,730
2007 258,600
2008 268,620
2009 276,020
2010 267,510
2011 251,310
2012 238,320
2013 245,500
2014 259,870
2015 267,070
2016 272,270
2017 267,540
2018 273,590
2019 284,770

Gambling Change Persons and Booth Cashiers

Year Number
2004 470
2005 380
2006 430
2007 340
2008 340
2009 420
2010 510
2011 490
2013 180
2014 120
2015 110
2016 140
2017 100
2018 150
2019 110

Counter and Rental Clerks

Year Number
2004 36,400
2005 36,530
2006 32,460
2007 31,920
2008 33,610
2009 29,910
2010 33,270
2011 34,610
2012 37,760
2013 33,680
2014 37,940
2015 43,100
2016 46,870
2017 47,160
2018 45,180
2019 43,110

Parts Salespersons

Year Number
2004 23,990
2005 22,770
2006 21,820
2007 18,870
2008 17,550
2009 15,600
2010 16,050
2011 15,150
2012 15,190
2013 16,160
2014 18,700
2015 21,310
2016 22,820
2017 22,780
2018 23,160
2019 24,090

Retail Salespersons

Year Number
2004 330,920
2005 332,470
2006 333,710
2007 332,680
2008 345,190
2009 348,280
2010 350,210
2011 365,260
2012 366,230
2013 382,000
2014 381,400
2015 390,580
2016 383,080
2017 390,710
2018 396,330
2019 383,920

Advertising Sales Agents

Year Number
2004 8,320
2005 8,480
2006 8,730
2007 7,970
2008 8,450
2009 7,940
2010 8,600
2011 8,230
2012 8,390
2013 8,100
2014 8,160
2015 8,430
2016 7,700
2017 7,140
2018 6,750
2019 7,830

Insurance Sales Agents

Year Number
2004 18,850
2005 0
2006 22,290
2007 23,380
2008 24,820
2009 24,770
2010 25,160
2011 26,490
2012 29,790
2013 29,970
2014 31,500
2015 31,900
2016 32,330
2017 32,660
2018 31,890
2019 33,290

Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents

Year Number
2004 12,720
2005 14,170
2006 15,690
2007 16,470
2008 20,030
2009 23,930
2010 25,600
2011 27,400
2012 27,870
2013 25,740
2014 26,340
2015 26,770
2016 34,780
2017 40,790
2018 43,170
2019 39,630

Travel Agents

Year Number
2004 6,480
2005 5,680
2006 5,020
2007 5,240
2008 6,200
2009 5,790
2010 5,260
2011 4,660
2012 4,520
2013 4,640
2014 4,570
2015 4,510
2016 4,360
2017 4,670
2018 4,680
2019 3,900

Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel

Year Number
2004 24,890
2005 31,160
2006 34,980
2007 39,490
2008 42,430
2009 43,460
2010 39,810
2011 48,640
2012 63,460
2013 80,380
2014 91,080
2015 100,520
2016 109,910
2017 115,580
2018 115,340
2019 105,020

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products

Year Number
2004 24,620
2005 23,310
2006 25,630
2007 27,720
2008 32,010
2009 33,700
2010 31,790
2011 30,510
2012 34,200
2013 32,410
2014 33,610
2015 29,440
2016 33,000
2017 31,140
2018 31,370
2019 28,850

Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products

Year Number
2004 102,360
2005 109,440
2006 113,840
2007 119,900
2008 118,380
2009 118,380
2010 114,310
2011 123,700
2012 127,900
2013 130,220
2014 127,100
2015 123,890
2016 118,160
2017 122,710
2018 119,110
2019 119,170

Demonstrators and Product Promoters

Year Number
2004 9,550
2005 9,800
2006 9,940
2007 8,750
2008 9,180
2009 8,090
2010 7,460
2011 6,460
2012 5,100
2013 5,710
2014 0
2015 9,810
2016 8,560
2017 7,280
2018 6,030
2019 7,430

Models

Year Number
2005 70
2006 90
2007 110
2008 80
2009 30
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 1,440
2015 0
2016 1,220
2017 0
2018 0
2019 30

Real Estate Brokers

Year Number
2004 3,570
2005 2,870
2006 2,890
2007 0
2008 1,750
2009 2,470
2010 2,340
2011 2,440
2012 1,960
2013 2,510
2014 2,520
2015 2,430
2016 2,590
2017 2,290
2018 2,170
2019 1,820

Real Estate Sales Agents

Year Number
2004 14,910
2005 10,930
2006 14,540
2007 15,140
2008 17,770
2009 15,540
2010 15,040
2011 15,250
2012 17,010
2013 17,280
2014 15,850
2015 14,350
2016 16,210
2017 15,770
2018 17,580
2019 16,380

Sales Engineers

Year Number
2004 6,220
2005 6,870
2006 6,880
2007 5,720
2008 5,060
2009 4,700
2010 4,600
2011 5,560
2012 6,260
2013 6,480
2014 7,700
2015 10,080
2016 11,620
2017 10,690
2018 9,090
2019 9,120

Telemarketers

Year Number
2004 32,630
2005 28,970
2006 26,390
2007 29,180
2008 28,410
2009 22,100
2010 22,090
2011 19,090
2012 19,890
2013 20,100
2014 24,010
2015 22,820
2016 21,020
2017 17,710
2018 19,260
2019 12,550

Door-to-Door Sales Workers, News and Street Vendors, and Related Workers

Year Number
2004 830
2006 140
2007 120
2008 220
2009 330
2010 310
2011 380
2012 0
2013 220
2014 220
2015 630
2016 1,170
2017 1,030
2018 1,640
2019 1,550

Sales and Related Workers, All Other

Year Number
2004 0
2005 10,370
2006 8,170
2007 8,570
2008 7,740
2009 6,500
2012 11,160
2013 8,500
2014 6,160
2015 6,120
2016 6,050
2017 8,060
2018 8,400
2019 13,070