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Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products
Vermont State
12 months ending February 2024
 
Description:  Buy merchandise or commodities, other than farm products, for resale to consumers at the wholesale or retail level, including both durable and nondurable goods. Analyze past buying trends, sales records, price, and quality of merchandise to determine value and yield. Select, order, and authorize payment for merchandise according to contractual agreements. May conduct meetings with sales personnel and introduce new products. Includes assistant wholesale and retail buyers of nonfarm products.   (soc 13-1022)
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Jobseekers Count % of 
Total
Total Served - Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 8 100.0
 
   Sex
Female 4 50.0
Male 4 50.0
 
   Age
Age 14-19 --
Age 20-24 --
Age 25-34 --
Age 35-44 4 50.0
Age 45-54 2 25.0
Age 55-75 2 25.0
 
   Family Status
Parent - one parent family --
Parent - two parent family --
Other family member --
Family of One --
Head of Household --
Not available 8 100.0
 
   Education Status
In School
    Middle or High school --
    Post Secondary school --
total 0 0.0
Not In School
    High School or higher graduate 8 100.0
    Not a High School Graduate --
total 8 100.0
 
   Highest School Grade Completed
No grade completed --
Grade 1-12, but no diploma --
High School graduate or equivalent 8 100.0
1-3 yrs College or Technical school --
Bachelor's degree or equivalent --
Education beyond Bachelor's degree --
 
   Race
White 8 100.0
African American --
American Indian and Alaskan Native --
Asian --
Hawaiian Native and Other Pacific Islander --
Two or more races --
 
   Ethnicity
Hispanic --
 
   Other
Receiving Unemployment 2 25.0
     during the 3 weeks ending 03/01/24
Veteran --
 
Jobs Listed
Total - Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 24
 
   Duration of Job
Temporary -
Permanent 7
Information N/A 17
 
   Wage
Minimum hourly wage $21.63
Maximum hourly wage $21.63
Average hourly wage $21.63
Jobs with an hourly wage 2
 
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Vermont.gov State of Vermont Department of Labor