OES Code: 490110 SAN DIEGO COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR SALESPERSONS, RETAIL


Retail Salespersons sell to the public any of a wide variety of merchandise, such as furniture, motor vehicles, appliances, or apparel.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT
(excluding self-employed)

Number Working
in this Occupation
---   Year   ---
1995       2002
Percent
Change
Increase/
Decrease
Additional Openings
Due to People Chang-
ing Occupations
or Retiring
Sum of
Increase/Decrease
and Additional
Openings
35,900 42,980 20% 7,080 9,350 16,430


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE SALESPERSONS, RETAIL IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY


The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.


Industry Code
(SIC)
Industry Title          
5311 Department stores
5651 Family clothing stores
5511 Motor vehicle dealers (new & used)
5812 Eating places
5621 Women's clothing stores
5211 Lumber & other building materials dealers
5999 Miscellaneous retail stores, all other
5941 Sporting goods stores & bicycle shops
5942 Book stores
5411 Grocery stores
5661 Shoe stores
5947 Gift, novelty & souvenir shops
5731 Radio, TV & consumer electronics stores
5712 Furniture stores
5944 Jewelry stores
5699 Miscellaneous apparel & accessory stores
5912 Drug stores
5722 Household appliance stores
5719 Miscellaneous home furnishings stores
5932 Used merchandise stores
5949 Sewing, needlework & piece goods stores

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.


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