Occupation 7121 · Sales and customer service occupations
Collector salespersons and credit agents visit private households to obtain orders and collect payments for goods and services.
No academic qualifications are required. Training is provided on-the-job and may be supplemented by specialist short courses provided by employers.
Agent (insurance) · Canvasser · Distributor (door-to-door sales) · Insurance agent
| Measure | Hours | Basis | Period | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | None | 2026-03 | 4,600.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | None | 2026-03 | 5,100.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | None | 2026-03 | 5,100.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | None | 2026-03 | — | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2) |
| 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | None | 2026-03 | — | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) Not published: Estimate and confidence interval not available since the group sample size is zero or disclosive (0-2) |
| 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | None | 2026-03 | 5,100.00 | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) |
| 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | None | 2026-03 | — | ONS, Annual Population Survey - employment by occupation (SOC 2020) Not published: Estimate is less than 500 |
ONS does not publish occupational pay below region. Cells the survey could not support are shown as withheld, with its reason — adding a region split to a specific occupation leaves roughly a tenth of cells publishable.
| Region | Measure | Hours | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East | 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | 800.00 | 2026-03 |
| East Midlands | 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | 800.00 | 2026-03 |
| London | 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | withheld | 2026-03 |
| North East | 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | withheld | 2026-03 |
| North West | 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | withheld | 2026-03 |
| Northern Ireland | 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | withheld | 2026-03 |
| Scotland | 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | withheld | 2026-03 |
| South East | 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | 2,500.00 | 2026-03 |
| South West | 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | withheld | 2026-03 |
| Wales | 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | withheld | 2026-03 |
| West Midlands | 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | 500.00 | 2026-03 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 7121 : Collector salespersons and credit agents | None | withheld | 2026-03 |
ONS publishes regional pay for this occupation where the survey sample supports it — 4 of 12 cells on this page. The rest are withheld by ONS, and are shown as withheld with the reason, rather than left out.
The Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, published by the Office for National Statistics. Figures are shown exactly as ONS publishes them — we do not adjust, model or fill them in, and every number on this page carries the series and period it came from.
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