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| | *[https://www.webfx.com/blog/marketing/sales-statistics/#:~:text=71%25%20of%20sales%20reps%20say,only%2020%25%20of%20sales%20reps. 100 Sales Statistics You Can Use to Drive Results], WebFx | | *[https://www.webfx.com/blog/marketing/sales-statistics/#:~:text=71%25%20of%20sales%20reps%20say,only%2020%25%20of%20sales%20reps. 100 Sales Statistics You Can Use to Drive Results], WebFx |
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| − | == Income of salespeople == | + | == Income of salespeople and sales managers == |
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| | + | === Income of salespersons === |
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| | + | According to the ''Houston Chonicle'', "The 80/20 rule, also known as the Pareto principle, states that 20 percent of your company's sales people will generate 80 percent of your sales revenue."<ref>[https://smallbusiness.chron.com/80-20-rule-sales-team-performance-43734.html The 80/20 Rule in Sales Team Performance], ''Houston Chronicle''</ref> |
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| | According to Ziprecruiter.com, as of April 2025, the average salesrep earns $76,681. | | According to Ziprecruiter.com, as of April 2025, the average salesrep earns $76,681. |
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| | The median annual wage for this group was $36,760 in May 2023, which was lower than the median annual wage for all occupations of $48,060.<ref>[https://www.bls.gov/ooh/sales/ Sales Occupations], U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics</ref>}} | | The median annual wage for this group was $36,760 in May 2023, which was lower than the median annual wage for all occupations of $48,060.<ref>[https://www.bls.gov/ooh/sales/ Sales Occupations], U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics</ref>}} |
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| | + | === Sales manager incomes === |
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| | + | According to the U.S Labor of Labor Statistics, in the United States in 2022, the average income of sales managers is $130,600 per year with average hourly income of $62.79 per hour. The occupational job outlook is average compared to other occupations.<ref>[https://www.bls.gov/ooh/management/sales-managers.htm?vid=2120483 Sales Manager], U.S Labor of Labor Statistics]</ref> |
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| | == Sales as a great profession for top performers who increase their skill level == | | == Sales as a great profession for top performers who increase their skill level == |