6 Top growing occupations

Higher-skilled roles within this industry tend to offer better wages and stronger retention rates.

Occupations with the highest new workers expected within the wholesale trade industry

Occupations with highest new workers expected5

New workers expected5
2025 to 2028

Skill level9

Annual median earnings10

Retention rate11

Storepersons

690

4

$61,303

78.7%

Auctioneers, and stock and station agents

460

3

Not available

86.0%

Importers, exporters and wholesalers

360

1

$86,159

82.6%

Advertising, public relations and sales managers

320

1

$120,838

86.1%

Accounting clerks

250

4

$71,833

84.2%

Purchasing and supply logistics clerks

250

4

$73,076

79.9%

General clerks

250

4

$67,860

79.1%

Sales assistants (general)

230

5

$56,212

74.9%

Forklift drivers

220

4

$68,094

80.8%

Delivery drivers

190

4

$59,379

69.1%

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