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Machinery, Equipment, & Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of construction, mining, farm, garden, industrial, service establishment, and transportation machinery, equipment and supplies.

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Occupations in Demand for Machinery, Equipment, & Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
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Farm Equipment, Truck Mechanics &
Diesel Engine Specialists
150
14.2%
112
Laborers and Freight & Stock Movers
950
-4.4%
790
Sales Representatives (Mfg. & Services)
640
2.0%
369
Farmworkers & Laborers (Crop & Animal)
950
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4.2%
976
Parts Salespersons
130
-7.8%
49
Truck Drivers, Heavy & Tractor-Trailer
1,520
0.3%
763
General Office Clerks
1,560
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7.6%
1,402
Retail Salespersons
1,500
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8.4%
1,939
Bookkeeping, Acctg., & Auditing Clerks
870
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5.4%
744
Conveyor Operators & Tenders
50
-7.2%
17
Graders & Sorters, Agricultural Products
20
NA
-0.9%
15
General & Operations Managers
750
-4.1%
534
First-line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installation, & Repair Workers
240
0.7%
205
Purchasing Agents & Buyers (incl. Farm Products & Wholesale Trade)
140
-5.0%
85
First-line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers
170
-4.1%
59
Truck Drivers, Light & Delivery Services
350
-0.5%
227
Stock Clerks & Order Fillers
1,000
-12.0%
537
First-line Supervisors of Retail Workers
530
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2.3%
476
Secretaries, Exc. Legal, Medical & Exec.
260
-1.6%
133
Shipping, Receiving, & Traffic Clerks
360
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0.1%
209
Office Managers
640
0.4%
312
First-line Supervisors of Transportation & Material Moving Workers
160
3.3%
100
Customer Service Representatives
670
13.6%
879
General Maintenance & Repair Workers
440
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4.9%
90
Industrial Truck & Tractor Operators
160
-9.7%
196
Agricultural Equipment Operators
30
29.3%
108
Source: Minnesota Dept. of Employment & Economic Development
1st Quarter 2009 Median Salary Data from the Minnesota Salary Survey for Region 6W and Region 8
Current Demand Data from the Occupations in Demand Tool for Region 6W and Region 8
Projected Employment Data from the 2006-2016 Minnesota Employment Projections Program for Southwest Minnesota

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