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Retail sales worker

SOC Code
41-2000

Help customers find products they want, answer questions and process customers’ payments.

Recommended Education
No formal educational credentialOn-the-job training
Kansas Career Cluster
Marketing
High Demand! A career that Kansas businesses are currently struggling to hire for because there aren't enough people who are trained for it, or interested in working in it, to fill all open positions.

Job Growth & Salary Info

Kansas

Growth Projection: Decline

Median Salary: $24,970

National

Growth Projection: Decline

Median Salary: $27,080

Jobs labeled Growth or Extreme Growth have promising projections for the future, meaning industry's need for the job will continue to increase.
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Soft Skills

  • Customer service
  • Sales
  • Communication
  • Management
  • Operations
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem solving

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