Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products
Education
Required Level of Education
- Bachelor's Degree = 34.65%
- High School Diploma - or the equivalent (for example, GED) = 20.30%
- Less than a High School Diploma = 13.92%
- Associate's Degree (or other 2-year degree) = 11.43%
- Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school (for example, in agriculture or natural resources, computer services, personal or culinary services, engineering technologies, healthcare, construction trades, mechanic and repair technologies, or precision production) = 10.30%
- Some College Courses = 8.21%
- Post-Master's Certificate - awarded for completion of an organized program of study; designed for people who have completed a Master's degree but do not meet the requirements of academic degrees at the doctoral level. = 1.19%
Related Work Experience
- Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 48.58%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 22.47%
- None = 15.45%
- Over 4 years, up to and including 6 years = 12.79%
- Over 8 years, up to and including 10 years = 0.70%
On-Site or In-Plant Training
- None = 28.19%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 21.74%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 17.11%
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 12.84%
- Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 10.48%
- Up to and including 1 month = 6.02%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 3.63%
On-the-Job Training
- Over 3 months, up to and including 6 months = 42.07%
- Over 6 months, up to and including 1 year = 21.78%
- Over 1 month, up to and including 3 months = 17.27%
- Over 1 year, up to and including 2 years = 12.96%
- Anything beyond short demonstration, up to and including 1 month = 5.52%
- Over 2 years, up to and including 4 years = 0.41%
The data sources for the information displayed here include: O*NET™. (Using onet291)
