Career Overlap Occupation record Edition 1 · ESCO v1.2.1
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Where a technical sales representative can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a technical sales representative already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

Technical sales representatives act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers.

Professionals 56 skills on file 5 career moves 3 above 60% overlap Closest: after-sales service technician, 69%

after-sales service technician 69% covered advertising sales agent 66% covered commercial sales representati… 62% covered ICT account manager 44% covered sales account manager 41% covered technical sales represent… You are here
Fig. 2 — the 5 nearest destinations from technical sales representative. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role a technical sales representative already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
Table 1

Table 1 · Within reach

Table 2

Table 2 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Index

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technical sales representative is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.

Note

How these figures were compiled

Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a technical sales representative already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.