Printing sales representative vs marketing/sales representative

The differences between printing sales representatives and marketing/sales representatives can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 2-4 years to become both a printing sales representative and a marketing/sales representative. Additionally, a printing sales representative has an average salary of $97,590, which is higher than the $62,917 average annual salary of a marketing/sales representative.

The top three skills for a printing sales representative include customer satisfaction, account management and CRM. The most important skills for a marketing/sales representative are customer relations, business relationships, and sales rep.

Printing sales representative vs marketing/sales representative overview

	Printing Sales Representative	Marketing/Sales Representative
Yearly salary	$97,590	$62,917
Hourly rate	$46.92	$30.25
Growth rate	4%	4%
Number of jobs	142,964	274,768
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 63%	Bachelor's Degree, 66%
Average age	47	47
Years of experience	4	4

Printing sales representative vs marketing/sales representative salary

Printing sales representatives and marketing/sales representatives have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Printing Sales Representative	Marketing/Sales Representative
Average salary	$97,590	$62,917
Salary range	Between $72,000 And $130,000	Between $42,000 And $92,000
Highest paying City	-	Seattle, WA
Highest paying state	-	New Hampshire
Best paying company	-	Bosch USA
Best paying industry	-	Finance

Differences between printing sales representative and marketing/sales representative education

There are a few differences between a printing sales representative and a marketing/sales representative in terms of educational background:

	Printing Sales Representative	Marketing/Sales Representative
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 63%	Bachelor's Degree, 66%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	SUNY College of Technology at Alfred	University of Pennsylvania

Printing sales representative vs marketing/sales representative demographics

Here are the differences between printing sales representatives' and marketing/sales representatives' demographics:

	Printing Sales Representative	Marketing/Sales Representative
Average age	47	47
Gender ratio	Male, 62.6% Female, 37.4%	Male, 53.1% Female, 46.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 3.9% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 14.5% Asian, 5.2% White, 72.5% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%	Black or African American, 3.9% Unknown, 3.7% Hispanic or Latino, 14.6% Asian, 5.2% White, 72.3% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.2%
LGBT Percentage	6%	6%

Differences between printing sales representative and marketing/sales representative duties and responsibilities

Printing sales representative example responsibilities.

Operate Salesforce and manage opportunities accordingly.
Answer phones, and run the cash register.
Train in operating of complex, commercial, black and white, color xerox printing machines.
Maintain the xerox machines, place orders for members on jobs that cann't be complete in house.
Develop and implement marketing programs for distributors and retailers, including co-op advertising plans, promotional events, and merchandising techniques.
Work with internal and external teams responding to RFP's.

Marketing/sales representative example responsibilities.

Track all leads activity, leads/opportunities and manage reports using Salesforce.com.
Utilize CRM database to manage and track prospect interaction to ensure accurate documentation of window requirements and ongoing communication.
Serve as a product specialist to sales team for web design, paid search, SEO and social media services.
Develop working knowledge of Salesforce, customer relationship management software.
Incorporate videos, PowerPoint presentations and interactive tools in both comprehensive courses.
Plan, organize and execute informational seminars and luncheons incorporating PowerPoint presentations.

Printing sales representative vs marketing/sales representative skills

Common printing sales representative skills

Customer Satisfaction, 18%
Account Management, 12%
CRM, 12%
Business Development, 7%
Customer Service, 7%
Lead Generation, 6%

Common marketing/sales representative skills

Customer Relations, 16%
Business Relationships, 15%
Sales REP, 11%
Product Knowledge, 11%
Customer Service, 8%
Sales Territory, 3%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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