Somewhat Resilient
Last Update: 10/7/2026
AI Resilience Score for Sales & Related Occupations:
44.1%
Median Score
Meaningful human contribution
Measures the parts of the occupation that still require a human touch. This score averages data from up to four AI exposure datasets, focusing on the role’s resilience against automation.
Low
Long-term employer demand
Predicts the health of the job market for this role through 2034. Using Bureau of Labor Statistics data, it balances projected annual job openings (60%) with overall employment growth (40%).
Med
Sustained economic opportunity
Measures future earning potential and career flexibility. This score is a blend of total projected labor income (67%) and the role’s inherent ability to adapt to economic and technological shifts (33%).
Med
AI Resilience Report forSales and Related Occupations
$38,530 median salary•1.7M annual openings•SOC Code: 41-0000
Sales and Related Occupations are somewhat less resilient to AI impacts than most occupations, according to our analysis of 8 sources.
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Career: Sales and Related Occupations
They help people find and buy products they need by answering questions, providing information, and closing sales.
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Employment & Wage Data
Median Wage
$38,530
Jobs (2025)
14,533,200
Growth (2025-35)
-1.4%
Annual Openings
1.7M
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections 2025-2035
