Oregon·Sales and Related Occupations·SOC 41-3091

Best Sales Representatives of Service programs in Oregon, ranked by enrollment

Sell services to individuals or businesses.

2 schools in Oregon run programs that feed this job, graduating 153 people a year. The job pays a median of $67,040 in Oregon across about 10,440 jobs (BLS OEWS May 2025).

Also calledSalesmanSales AgentSales AdvisorSales AssociateAccounts ManagerSales ConsultantSales SpecialistAccount Executive
Graduates / yr
153
in Oregon
Median pay · Oregon
$67,040
BLS OEWS May 2025
Jobs in state
10,440
people employed
Schools
2
with a feeder program
Avg graduation rate
27%
across those schools
Median net price
per year, IPEDS

Fields of study in Oregon that lead to this job

Grouped at the 4-digit CIP level. Numbers are graduates per year in this state.

1 programs in Oregon that lead to this job

Ranked by graduates per year in Oregon (IPEDS completions). Graduate earnings and debt are national College Scorecard figures reported at the 4-digit CIP level, so specializations within one field share a figure. Each program also links to its own Oregon page.

Degree programs that lead to this occupation, ranked by graduates per year
#ProgramGraduates / yrShare of pipelineSchoolsGrad earnings (1 yr)Median debt
1
CIP 52.1803In Oregon
153
100.0%
2$50,281$24,250

Top 2 schools in Oregon

Ranked by graduates per year into this job. Graduate earnings are reported for 1 of the 2 schools in this state.

Schools ranked by graduates per year into this occupation
#SchoolGraduates / yrTop feeder programGrad earnings (1 yr)Grad rateNet priceAcceptance
1Umpqua Community College
Roseburg, OR Public · 1 feeder programs
147Retailing and Retail Operations$58,59131%
2Clackamas Community College
Oregon City, OR Public · 1 feeder programs
6Retailing and Retail Operations23%

All 2 schools in Oregon

Every school in Oregon with a program that feeds this job, ordered by graduates per year. Earnings are shown for the ranked schools above; open a school profile for the rest.

All schools in Oregon that feed this occupation
SchoolCityControlGraduates / yrFeeder programs
Umpqua Community CollegeRoseburgPublic1471
Clackamas Community CollegeOregon CityPublic61

What sales representatives of services earn in Oregon

What people already working in this job earn (BLS OEWS May 2025). Not graduate earnings.

Median annual in Oregon
$67,040
Mean annual
$78,610
Jobs in state
10,440
What the range looks like
10th pct$38,510Median$67,04090th pct$135,480
Versus the national median
-4.2%

U.S. median $69,990. Oregon pays below the national figure.

Job concentration
0.66×

1.00× means the state has its expected share of these jobs.

Metro areas in Oregon

Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
$74,900median
7,530 jobs
Albany, OR
$60,010median
200 jobs
Salem, OR
$62,400median
710 jobs
Medford, OR
$60,050median
450 jobs
Bend, OR
$63,220median
550 jobs
Corvallis, OR
$59,820median
130 jobs
Eugene-Springfield, OR
$60,090median
740 jobs
Grants Pass, OR
$52,830median
90 jobs

Job outlook

Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Projections, 2024 to 2034.

Projected growth 2024–34
+3.1%
About as fast as average
Openings per year
123,000
new jobs plus replacements
Employment change
37,900
1,226,700 → 1,264,700
Typical entry education
High school diploma or equivalent
Plus moderate-term on-the-job training

Growth and openings are national. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish employment projections at state level, so these figures describe the occupation across the whole U.S., not this state alone.

How to get in

The full skills, tools, and day-to-day breakdown lives on the national Sales Representatives of Services page.

How to become a Sales Representatives of Service

Job zone 2 of 5 · SVP Below 6.0
Typical entry education
High school diploma or equivalent
On-the-job training
Moderate-term on-the-job training

Usually requires a high school diploma or GED, though some occupations may not.

Some occupations may need little or no previous experience; others require several months to a year of experience. For example, landscaping and groundskeeping workers might require very little training or previous experience, while agricultural equipment operators can benefit from on-the job training.

Ranges from a few days to one year of on-the-job training.

The same job in other states

Where else this occupation employs the most people, and what it pays there.

Related careers in Oregon

Every major mapped to this job

The official federal mapping behind the rankings above.

All 2 majors mapped to Sales Representatives of Services2 of them graduated someone in the latest IPEDS year. NCES CIP 2020 → SOC 2018 crosswalk.+
  • 52.1803Retailing and Retail Operations
  • 52.1804Selling Skills and Sales Operations

Common questions

Answers for people weighing sales representatives of services programs in Oregon.

What degree do you need to become a Sales Representatives of Service?+

High school diploma or equivalent is the typical entry-level education BLS reports for this occupation. The most common program people actually graduate from is Retailing and Retail Operations, which awarded 153 degrees in Oregon in 2024-25, 100.0% of everyone graduating from a program that feeds this career.

Which college majors lead to becoming a Sales Representatives of Service?+

The NCES CIP-to-SOC crosswalk maps 1 programs to this occupation. The largest are General Sales. Together they graduate about 153 people a year in Oregon.

How much do sales representatives of services earn in Oregon?+

The median is $67,040 a year (BLS OEWS May 2025). That is 4.2% below the U.S. median of $69,990. This is pay for people already working in the occupation, not the same thing as graduate earnings one year after finishing a degree.

Is demand for sales representatives of services growing?+

BLS projects a +3.1% change in employment between 2024 and 2034, about as fast as average, with roughly 123,000 openings a year nationally once retirements and job changes are counted.

How many schools offer programs for this career in Oregon?+

2 institutions in Oregon reported graduates from at least one of the 1 programs that feed this occupation in IPEDS 2024-25. Rankings on this page use graduates per year, because the federal data publishes no enrollment count by program.

Do you need training or experience beyond a degree?+

BLS lists 'None' for related work experience and 'Moderate-term on-the-job training' for on-the-job training typically needed to reach competency.

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About the data on this page

Rankings use IPEDS completions 2024–25, degrees awarded per year. That is the closest federal measure of how many people a program puts into a career, because no federal dataset publishes enrollment by program. Wages and employment come from BLS OEWS May 2025, growth and openings from BLS Employment Projections 2024-34, and which majors lead to which jobs from the NCES CIP 2020 to SOC 2018 crosswalk. Occupation descriptions, tasks, skills and tools are O*NET 30.3 (CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor/ETA).

  • BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics

    May 2025

    Wages, employment counts, location quotients and metro breakdowns.

  • BLS Employment Projections

    2024–34

    Projected growth, annual openings and typical entry-level education.

  • IPEDS Completions

    2024-25 (provisional)

    Graduates per year by program and institution — the ranking metric.

  • College Scorecard, Field of Study

    2020-21 cohorts

    Median graduate earnings one year after completion, and median debt.

  • Census Post-Secondary Employment Outcomes

    latest available

    Graduate earnings 1/5/10 years out, where the state participates.

  • NCES CIP 2020 and the CIP-to-SOC 2018 crosswalk

    CIP 2020 / SOC 2018

    Which college programs officially lead to this occupation.

  • O*NET Database 30.3

    30.3

    Tasks, skills, knowledge, tools, job zone and alternate job titles.

    Official source →CC BY 4.0, U.S. Department of Labor / ETA

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