15 In-Demand Sales Career Paths Hiring Now
Sales involves promoting and selling products or services to customers. Salespeople negotiate and close deals to meet targets. Persuasion and strong interpersonal skills are crucial.
The 209,962 Sales jobs listed below are hiring now and offer salaries ranging from $60,982 to $96,194 per year. Sales Associate, Sales Representative, and Account Manager currently have the most job openings. Review in-demand job titles and some of the common skills needed for these roles.
Job title
Updated Jul 25, 2026
Job title
United States
Job openings
Sales Associate
United States
$15.33
per hour
Sales Representative
United States
$82,777
per year
Account Manager
United States
$81,608
per year
Outside Sales Representative
United States
$87,821
per year
Account Executive
United States
$83,287
per year
Sales Manager
United States
$96,194
per year
Commercial Sales Executive
United States
$90,237
per year
Sales Lead
United States
$17.56
per hour
Stylist
United States
$18.63
per hour
Sales Consultant
United States
$81,084
per year
Salesperson
United States
$74,066
per year
Account Representative
United States
$75,501
per year
Sales Specialist
United States
$94,146
per year
Sales
United States
$88,684
per year
Inside Sales Representative
United States
$61,283
per year
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Sales Associate
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Sales Associates engage customers, manage transactions, and enhance shopping experiences. Strong communication skills, product knowledge, and ability to build relationships are crucial for generating sales.
Sales Associate jobs take 53 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 75% of job openings are part-time roles.
See 66,068 jobsAverage pay
United States
$15.33 per hourSkills
- Sales
- Communication skills
- English
- Customer service
- Retail sales
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Sales Representative
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Sales Representatives identify prospects, present products, and close deals to meet targets. Expertise in sales techniques, strong communication skills, and market knowledge are crucial.
Sales Representative jobs take 85 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 13% of job openings offer remote or hybrid positions and 10% of job openings are part-time roles.
See 23,428 jobsAverage pay
United States
$82,777 per yearSkills
- Sales
- English
- Communication skills
- B2B sales
- Marketing
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Account Manager
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Account Managers maintain client portfolios, develop sales strategies, and resolve service issues. Strong communication, sales acumen, and relationship-building skills are key to excelling in this role.
Account Manager jobs take 62 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 20% of job openings offer remote or hybrid positions and 1% of job openings are part-time roles.
See 13,283 jobsAverage pay
United States
$81,608 per yearSkills
- Communication skills
- Sales
- Account management
- Negotiation
- B2B sales
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Outside Sales Representative
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Outside Sales Representatives build client relationships, develop sales proposals, and close deals. Strong communication skills, sales expertise, and an ability to work autonomously are essential.
Outside Sales Representative jobs take 70 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 13% of job openings offer remote or hybrid positions and 2% of job openings are part-time roles.
See 13,086 jobsAverage pay
United States
$87,821 per yearSkills
- Sales
- Customer service
- Negotiation
- Outside sales
- B2B sales
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Account Executive
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Account Executives build client relationships, manage sales processes, and meet revenue goals. Sales expertise, communication skills, and relationship-building ability are essential.
Account Executive jobs take 204 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 40% of job openings offer remote or hybrid positions and 1% of job openings are part-time roles.
See 12,759 jobsAverage pay
United States
$83,287 per yearSkills
- Tally
- Microsoft Excel
- Accounting software
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Sales Manager
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Sales Managers lead teams, develop strategies, and drive revenue growth. Strong leadership skills, sales expertise, and ability to analyze market trends are essential for success.
Sales Manager jobs take 67 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 18% of job openings are part-time roles.
See 11,066 jobsAverage pay
United States
$96,194 per yearSkills
- Sales
- Communication skills
- English
- Business development
- Sales management
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Commercial Sales Executive
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Commercial Sales Executives generate leads, negotiate contracts, and build client relationships. Expertise in sales strategies, negotiation capabilities, and market knowledge are essential.
Commercial Sales Executive jobs take 50 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 0% of job openings are part-time roles.
See 10,196 jobsAverage pay
United States
$90,237 per yearSkills
- Sales
- Communication skills
- Salesforce
- English
- Lead generation
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Sales Lead
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Sales Leads guide sales teams, forecast targets, and ensure pipeline management. Leadership skills, market insights, and strategic planning abilities are crucial for success.
Sales Lead jobs take 27 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 65% of job openings are part-time roles.
See 9,780 jobsAverage pay
United States
$17.56 per hourSkills
- Cash handling
- Cash register
- Management
- Planograms
- Retail management
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Stylist
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Stylists create personalized looks by selecting clothing and accessories that fit client preferences and occasions. They need expertise in fashion trends, strong visual judgement, and interpersonal skills to tailor style solutions effectively.
Currently, 57% of job openings are part-time roles.
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United States
$18.63 per hour -
Sales Consultant
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Sales Consultants advise clients, optimize sales strategies, and build relations. Expertise in sales techniques, industry insight, and communication skills are crucial.
Sales Consultant jobs take 85 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 6% of job openings are part-time roles.
See 8,873 jobsAverage pay
United States
$81,084 per yearSkills
- Communication skills
- Sales
- B2B sales
- Customer service
- English
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Salesperson
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Salespersons interact with customers, recommend products and process purchases. Strong interpersonal skills, product knowledge and a proactive attitude are key to success.
Salesperson jobs take 82 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 28% of job openings are part-time roles.
See 7,640 jobsAverage pay
United States
$74,066 per yearSkills
- Sales
- Customer service
- B2B sales
- Marketing
- Communication skills
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Account Representative
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Account Representatives manage client accounts, provide product information, and resolve client issues. Strong communication skills, product knowledge, and relationship management are critical.
Account Representative jobs take 75 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 2% of job openings are part-time roles.
See 7,252 jobsAverage pay
United States
$75,501 per yearSkills
- Computer skills
- Bilingual
- Organizational skills
- Outside sales
- Retail sales
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Sales Specialist
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Sales Specialists identify opportunities, promote products, and drive sales strategy execution. Sales acumen, persuasive communication, and industry knowledge are crucial.
Sales Specialist jobs take 77 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 9% of job openings are part-time roles.
See 6,122 jobsAverage pay
United States
$94,146 per yearSkills
- Communication skills
- Sales
- Project management
- Business development
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Sales
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Sales professionals identify prospects, close deals, and nurture customer relationships. Expertise in selling techniques, communication skills, and industry knowledge are integral for success.
Sales jobs take 85 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 37% of job openings are part-time roles.
See 5,542 jobsAverage pay
United States
$88,684 per yearSkills
- Communication skills
- B2B sales
- Marketing
- English
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Inside Sales Representative
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Inside Sales Representatives generate leads, engage with potential clients, and close sales deals. Strong communication skills, familiarity with CRM tools, and sales acumen are essential.
Inside Sales Representative jobs take 81 days on average from job posting to starting date. Currently, 20% of job openings offer remote or hybrid positions and 2% of job openings are part-time roles.
See 5,505 jobsAverage pay
United States
$61,283 per yearSkills
- Communication skills
- Sales
- Inside sales
- English
- B2B sales