Department Managers - Employment & Outlook

The table below provides information about the number of workers in this career in various regions. It also provides information about the expected growth rate and future job openings.

Employment

Major employers:

Grocery stores
Clothing and accessories stores
Gas stations
Department stores
Building materials and supplies stores

Outlook

The demand for sales worker supervisors varies by industry, but most demand is declining. The Internet is creating new ways to reach customers, creating a need for Internet sales supervisors. However, automation will limit this growth.

This is a very large career, thus many job openings are expected as current workers retire or leave this career for other reasons.

Sales Worker Supervisors (CIS 100440)

Location	Employment	&	Growth		>>>>	Annual openings
			This occupation	All occupations
Illinois	55,175 Very large	&	0.6%	8.2%	>>>>	5,646 Very High
Champaign Area	1,157 Very large	&	-2.6%	5.2%	>>>>	113 High
Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area	1,125 Very large	&	-4.3%	2.9%	>>>>	107 High
Cook County	21,510 Very large	&	3.1%	9.2%	>>>>	2,271 Very High
Decatur Area	504 Very large	&	-3.6%	3.8%	>>>>	50 Moderate
DeKalb-Elgin-Aurora Area	3,069 Very large	&	3.4%	10.3%	>>>>	328 Very High
Du Page County	5,233 Very large	&	0.7%	8.8%	>>>>	532 Very High
Edwardsville Area	1,202 Very large	&	2.1%	12.4%	>>>>	128 High
Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area	547 Very large	&	-10.2%	-0.2%	>>>>	49 High
Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area	995 Very large	&	-1.7%	6.0%	>>>>	101 High
Lake County	4,062 Very large	&	1.3%	11.7%	>>>>	416 Very High
McHenry County	1,249 Very large	&	-2.1%	7.6%	>>>>	125 High
Mt Vernon-Marion-Carbondale Area	960 Very large	&	-5.4%	4.4%	>>>>	92 High
Northwest Illinois Area	1,316 Very large	&	-4.3%	4.3%	>>>>	126 High
Peoria-Bloomington Area	2,584 Very large	&	-2.0%	4.5%	>>>>	255 Very High
Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area	914 Very large	&	-2.4%	3.5%	>>>>	91 High
Rock Island-Moline Area	825 Very large	&	-4.0%	5.6%	>>>>	79 High
Rockford Area	1,608 Very large	&	-2.5%	6.6%	>>>>	159 High
Shawnee National Forest Area	411 Very large	&	-9.0%	1.1%	>>>>	35 Moderate
Springfield Area	1,264 Very large	&	-4.1%	4.6%	>>>>	122 High
St Louis-Belleville Area	1,654 Very large	&	-8.7%	0.9%	>>>>	148 High
Vermilion County	307 Very large	&	-12.1%	-0.5%	>>>>	26 Moderate
Will County	2,891 Very large	&	3.4%	14.9%	>>>>	311 Very High
United States	1,755,200 Very large	&	-4.9%	4.0%	>>>>	152,300 Very High