Grocery Product Wholesalers

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Occupations in Demand for Grocery Product Wholesalers
Sales Representatives (Mfg. & Services)	$40,743	640		2.0%	369	Moderate on-the-job training
Laborers and Freight & Stock Movers	$26,615	950		-4.4%	790	Short-term on-the-job training
Route Salespersons, Drivers	$18,433	200		-13.3%	153	Short-term on-the-job training
Truck Drivers, Heavy & Tractor-Trailer	$34,563	1,520		0.3%	763	Moderate on-the-job training
Stock Clerks & Order Fillers	$22,842	1,000		-12.0%	537	Short-term on-the-job training
Truck Drivers, Light & Delivery Services	$30,264	350		-0.5%	227	Short-term on-the-job training
Industrial Truck & Tractor Operators	$28,111	160		-9.7%	196	Short-term on-the-job training
Packers & Packagers, Hand	$15,406	450		-10.4%	164	Short-term on-the-job training
Shipping, Receiving, & Traffic Clerks	$27,587	360		0.1%	209	Short-term on-the-job training
Bookkeeping, Acctg., & Auditing Clerks	$27,746	870		5.4%	744	Moderate on-the-job training
General Office Clerks	$23,690	1,560		7.6%	1,402	Short-term on-the-job training
Customer Service Representatives	$27,710	670		13.6%	879	Moderate on-the-job training
Packaging & Filling Machine Operators	$29,086	340		-8.9%	168	Short-term on-the-job training
Purchasing Agents & Buyers (incl. Farm Products & Wholesale Trade)	$49,281	140		-5.0%	85	Bachelor's deg. + work exper.
First-line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	$63,779	170		-4.1%	59	Related work experience
General & Operations Managers	$65,508	750		-4.1%	534	Bachelor's deg. + work exper.
Secretaries, Exc. Legal, Medical & Exec.	$29,535	260		-1.6%	133	Moderate on-the-job training
Office Managers	$39,764	640		0.4%	312	Related work experience
Source: Minnesota Dept. of Employment & Economic Development 1st Quarter 2009 Median Salary Data from the Minnesota Salary Survey for Region 6W and Region 8 Current Demand Data from the Occupations in Demand Tool for Region 6W and Region 8 Projected Employment Data from the 2006-2016 Minnesota Employment Projections Program for Southwest Minnesota