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Parts Salespersons
Sell spare and replacement parts and equipment in repair shop or parts store.
What a parts salesperson does
Become a parts salesperson
If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good parts salesperson
- Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
- Talking to others.
- Talking people into changing their minds or their behavior.
- Looking for ways to help people.
Discover what you could earn in Washington
- Average hourly rate is $31 per hour with an average salary of $43,900 per year.
- Half of workers earn between $19 and $32 per hour.
- Half of workers earn an annual salary between $11,000 and $56,200 per year.
- 49% of individuals in this occupation have been employed in every quarter of the past year.
Part-time
- The average hourly rate for part-time workers is $26 per hour with an average salary of $25,400 per year.
Parts Salesperson job outlook
- There are 6,003 workers in this occupation in Washington.
- There are 862 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.
Multiple Jobs
- 3% of individuals in this occupation worked for more than one employer.
- 19% of individuals in this occupation held a position in another.