Career spotlight
Sales administrators
Average National Salaries (2020)
Age 20
£13,520
Age 35
£25,480
Age 50
£28,600
Average salary in the East Midlands: £20,800
What does this career do?
Sales administrators provide support to the process of selling equipment, materials and other products or services.
Typical tasks
- provides information to customers on products and prices
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fields telephone enquiries from prospective customers on behalf of the sales team
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prepares sales invoices and maintains records and accounts of sales activity
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handles customer complaints or forwards them to relevant member of sales team
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carries out general clerical duties.
Current entry requirements
There are no minimum academic requirements, although entrants typically possess GCSEs/S grades or equivalent qualifications. Training is normally provided on-the-job. NVQs/SVQs in Administration are available at Levels 1 and 2.
Percentage in work
Due to insufficient sample sizes, some data was excised.
Predicted employment status in 2022
Full-time
Part-time
Self Employed
Predicted employment levels in the East Midlands
Career related courses available at West Notts
About the statistics
Data is powered by LMI for All and is sourced from labour market statistics from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the Institute for Employment Research, the Department for Works and Pensions, and the UK Commission for Employment and Skills.