Sales Lead
Sell services to individuals or businesses. May describe options or resolve client problems.
At a Glance
Sales Lead earns an average of $34,320/yr. Typical education: High school or GED. Experience: 2–2.6 years. Top skills: Sales, Customer Service, Merchandising.
$34,320/yr
High school or GED
2–2.6 years
64
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel
Median Wage
$66,260/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+3.1%
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (16)
Merchandising
Visual Merchandising
Cash Handling
Deposit Accounts
Cash Register
Stocking Merchandise
Bagging Merchandise
Merchandise Displays
Standard Operating Procedure
Cash Control
Selling Techniques
Retail Sales
Product Knowledge
Sales Management
Loss Prevention
Lifting Ability
Common Skills (14)
Sales
Customer Service
Communication
Leadership
Supervision
Accountability
Teamwork
Arithmetic
Greeting Customers
Management
Coaching
Enthusiasm
Related Specializations
Other specialized occupations in this field. Many share overlapping skills, making lateral moves more accessible.
Ad Trafficker
Administrative Sales Assistant
~$28,080/yr
Advertising Executive and Publisher
~$57,500/yr
Advertising Sales Executive
Advertising Sales Representative (General)
~$55,000/yr
Advertising and Marketing Coordinator
~$47,840/yr
Advertising and Marketing Sales Assistant
~$107,500/yr
Advertising and Marketing Sales Representative
~$53,322/yr
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