Salespersons for hire in Chicago, IL
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Organizational Skills8%Leadership7%Education level
High school diploma or GED57%Bachelor's degree23%Associate's degree16%Years of experience
Less than a year4%1-2 years12%3-5 years20%Current company
Nordstrom
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AcostaTime at current job
Less than a year21%1-2 years41%2-5 years28%
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Last updated: Sep 9, 2026
Salesperson: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Chicago, IL: $80,983 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $42,883 – $152,937 yearly
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Route Sales Representative
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Lifeguard ExperienceFirst Aid CertificationLifeguard TrainingF EndorsementDriver's LicenseServsafe+2 moreSkills
Organizational SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingTime ManagementCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsSales
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementChauffeur's PermitCertified Compensation ProfessionalCertified Notary PublicLBS1QIDP Certification+16 moreSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementPublic SpeakingOrganizational SkillsBambooTeam Lead/Sales Broker
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
CPIGoogle Analytics CertificationPassenger EndorsementCertified Pool OperatorDOT Physical CertificationReal Estate License+6 moreSkills
TsheetsBudgeting SoftwareAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsProduct ManagementPresentation SkillsSales Representative
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CServsafeFood Handler CertificationSkills
LeadershipOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsProduct ManagementMerchandisingAdobe PhotoshopSalesperson
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Food Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseForklift CertificationFood Handler CertificationSkills
Profit & LossProfit and Loss AnalysisMicrosoft WordWord ProcessingWord EmbeddingsDocumentation ToolsSales Representative
Chicago, Illinois
Licenses & certifications
Volkswagen CertificationDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CFood Handler CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipAssistant Manager ExperienceFinancial ConceptsHigh-End Sales
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What's the average time to fill a salesperson role?
The average time to fill a salesperson role is 68 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do salespersons tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a salesperson include: communication skills, organizational skills and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for a salesperson?
Common licenses or certifications for salespersons include: Driver's License, First Aid Certification and Non-CDL Class C.
What are some job titles related to salespersons?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to salespersons include: sales representative, territory sales lead and sales.
What level of education is common for a salesperson?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a salesperson in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a salesperson?
Most salespersons have 10 years of professional experience.
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