Retail salespersons

Supplementary Structure of Earnings Survey (VSE 2022)

Statistik Austria earnings survey — gross hourly medians for ISCO-08 52 (full-time, all genders). “Employees”: LFS/Mikrozensus (ISCO) with NACE weighting; pay: VSE sample — different survey bases.

Classification

AI impact rationale

In-store tasks: customer consultation, merchandise display, checkout. Online retail substitutes approximately 15% of traditional retail volume (Statistik Austria 2023). AI-driven product recommendations, self-checkout systems, and automated inventory reduce demand for sales personnel.

Source, methodology, and reproducibility

Employment

Eurostat lfsa_egai2d (2024) · ISCO-08 52 · 315,700 employed

Survey

LFS/Mikrozensus AKE

NACE weight

100.0% · nama_10_a64_e · NACE G47

Pay

VSE 2022 · ISCO-08 52 · €13.19/h median × 2080h × 1.17

Formula

hourly median × 2,080 h × 1.17 (13th/14th salary)

Pipeline

generate-occupations.ts · deterministic · OGD · 99 hypothesis-driven verification tests