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Door-to-door salesperson

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Key facts

+2.7%jobs, 2025 to 2035
United States

Employment in this job is holding up or growing in the United States, but it is highly exposed to AI. AI exposure: moderate according to the ILO, very high according to the BLS. Employment change in the United States by 2035: +2.7% (BLS). Working well with AI is becoming an asset.

The job

Door to door salespersons (ISCO 5243). Door-to-door salespersons describe, demonstrate and sell goods and services and solicit business for establishments by approaching or visiting potential customers, usually residents in private homes, by going from door to door.

Page built from official classifications (ILO, ESCO); figures cover all the jobs grouped here.

11 job titles linked to this page

Titles from the European ESCO classification. They are also used for search.

  • door to door entrepreneur
  • door to door salesman
  • door to door salesperson
  • door to door saleswoman
  • door to door seller
  • door-to-door seller
  • doorstep seller
  • home seller
  • travelling salesman
  • travelling salesperson
  • travelling saleswoman

Training

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Gauges

Risk 4/5 · High
AI exposureVery highBLS AI exposure category "very high" (2026), higher than the ILO 2025 index (medium)
Employment outlookStableBLS, 2025-2035 projections (Sales representatives of services, except advertising, insurance, financial services, and travel)
Hiring difficultyNot availableNo US indicator measures hiring difficulty job by job
PayHighBLS, 2025 median annual wage: $69,990
EntryQuickBLS, typical education needed for entry

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Sources

Checked on 27 October 2026.