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Parts Salespersons in Texas
Considering a career as a Parts Salesperson in Texas?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Parts Salespersons in Texas are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Parts Salespersons in Texas is growing faster than average.
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Parts Salespersons in Texas earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
What Major Will Prepare You For a Parts Salesperson Career?
- Business, Management & Marketing
- General Sales & Marketing
- Professional Sales
- Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing
- Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations
How Many Parts Salespersons Work in Texas?
There were approximately 23,160 workers employed as Parts Salespersons in this state in 2018.
There were 22,780 Parts Salespersons employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 380 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 3,740 Parts Salespersons working in it, which means Texas has more Parts Salespersons than average.
Job Projections for Texas
Jobs for Parts Salespersons in this state are growing at a rate of 19.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.0%.
Texas Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 3,500 annual job openings, and a total of 27,190 jobs for Texas Parts Salespersons in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 32,900 annual jobs and 264,500 total jobs in 2026.
What do Parts Salespersons Make in Texas?
In 2018 wages for Parts Salespersons ranged from $18,110 to $55,880 with $26,980 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $8.71 to $26.86. The median hourly rate was $12.97.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $13.04 an hour.
The hourly rate declined by $0.07.
The median salary in Texas is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Texas Metros for Parts Salespersons
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Parts Salespersons.
| Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 7,510 | $26,590 |
| Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX | 4,940 | $27,270 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 2,130 | $24,060 |
| Austin-Round Rock, TX | 1,210 | $35,330 |
| El Paso, TX | 620 | $23,240 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | 570 | $23,400 |
| Lubbock, TX | 480 | $26,890 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | 390 | $24,340 |
| Amarillo, TX | 350 | $32,790 |
| Waco, TX | 330 | $26,840 |
| Longview, TX | 280 | $29,210 |
| Tyler, TX | 270 | $26,050 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | 260 | $30,380 |
| Laredo, TX | 230 | $24,450 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | 220 | $24,590 |
| Odessa, TX | 210 | $44,350 |
| Abilene, TX | 190 | $25,830 |
| Midland, TX | 160 | $33,660 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | 140 | $30,970 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | 130 | $33,340 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | 120 | $26,520 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | 110 | $31,690 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | 110 | $36,170 |
| Victoria, TX | 90 | $31,830 |
| San Angelo, TX | 70 | $41,230 |
Top States for Parts Salespersons Employment
The table below shows the states where most Parts Salespersons work.
| State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| California | 24,830 | $31,150 |
| Texas | 23,160 | $26,980 |
| Florida | 15,390 | $27,010 |
| New York | 10,800 | $34,620 |
| Ohio | 10,460 | $28,160 |
| Illinois | 9,810 | $30,320 |
| Pennsylvania | 8,910 | $31,010 |
| North Carolina | 8,850 | $29,860 |
| Georgia | 8,200 | $28,050 |
| Michigan | 8,160 | $28,690 |
| Missouri | 6,170 | $30,230 |
| Wisconsin | 6,080 | $34,420 |
| Virginia | 6,030 | $28,550 |
| Indiana | 5,990 | $30,650 |
| Washington | 5,770 | $33,980 |
| Tennessee | 5,650 | $30,990 |
| Minnesota | 5,330 | $32,380 |
| Arizona | 5,110 | $28,580 |
| Oregon | 5,070 | $32,540 |
| New Jersey | 4,810 | $33,730 |
Below are the states where Parts Salespersons get paid the most:
| State | Annual Median Salary |
|---|---|
| North Dakota | $39,680 |
| Alaska | $39,240 |
| Hawaii | $37,660 |
| Connecticut | $37,590 |
| Colorado | $36,760 |
| South Dakota | $35,560 |
| Vermont | $35,220 |
| Wyoming | $34,710 |
| New York | $34,620 |
| Iowa | $34,430 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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