Agricultural Technology Sales Representative
Impact: Direct
Drive sales and marketing of agricultural products and technologies by engaging with farmers and industry professionals to identify needs, promote solutions, and expand business opportunities through relationship management, territory development, and trade show participation.
What the day looks like
- People interaction
- Extensive
- Team vs solo
- Balanced
- Client facing
- Always
- Impact visibility
- High
- Travel
- Extensive
- Schedule flexibility
- Moderate
- Remote work
- Hybrid
- Typical work hours
- 45
- Stress level
- Moderate
At a glance
- Median salary
- $86,650
- Entry-level
- $55,000
- Senior
- $120,000
- Growth by 2033
- 6%
- Demand
- Growing
- Freelance potential
- Low
- Salary growth potential
- High
- Typical student debt
- $30,000
Skills you'll use
Hard skills
- Product Knowledge
- Sales Techniques
- CRM Software
Soft skills
- Communication
- Persuasion
- Active Listening
Technical complexity: High
How to get there
- Minimum education
- Bachelor's degree
- Licensing
- No
- Years to mid-career
- 5
- Years to senior
- 10
- Career switching
- Moderate
Where this career leads
How people arrive here
Where you can go from here
Typical progression
- Sales Representative
- Regional Sales Manager
- Technical Sales Manager
Future outlook
- Automation probability
- Low
- AI disruption risk
- Low
- Demand trend
- Growing
How people feel about it
- Overall satisfaction
- 4/10
- Meaning
- 4/10
- Work-life balance
- 3.5/10
- Prestige
- 6.5/10
- Social perception
- High