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Door-To-Door Salesperson

ANZSCO 621712

Employed

3,000

Part-time share

55%

Female share

58%

Median age

40 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

Salary and some workforce figures are suppressed for this occupation because Jobs and Skills Australia / the ABS do not publish estimates for small populations (typically fewer than 50 employed people) or because the figures have been perturbed for privacy. They are shown as unavailable rather than zero.

About this career

Door-to-door Salespersons sell goods or services from door-to-door.

What they typically do

  • Collects goods and transports them along established routes and to door-to-door areas.
  • Displays and demonstrates goods, and explains the qualities of goods to customers.
  • Informs customers of new goods and services.
  • Receives payments from customers and gives change.
  • Records transactions on customer receipts and sales records.
  • Wraps and packages goods sold.
  • Develops lists of prospective customers and calls on them to obtain new business.
  • Orders and purchases goods for sale, and monitors and maintains stock levels.

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
30.4%
VIC
27.7%
QLD
21.3%
WA
10.8%
SA
5.6%
ACT
2%
TAS
1.8%
NT
0.3%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Door-To-Door Salesperson.

No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.