BLS Says Retail Salesperson Top Job for 2006

Posted on February 22, 2006

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has listed Retail Salesperson as the top job in 2006. It may the job in the most demand but it really doesn't pay much -- just $22,880 according to the BLS. The one plus is that little training is required.

The BLS project retail salesperson jobs to climb by 736,000 jobs from now through 2014. Some other top jobs in demand according to the BLS include Registered Nurse, Customer Service Rep, Janitor or Cleaner and Waiter/Waitress.