Depending on the employer and the industry, some may also receive sales commissions. Training Institute, California Institute of Jewelry Training and Gemology, New Directions Learning Center, Pacific Technical Institute, Sacramento City College, Sacramento County Regional Occupational Program, and Sierra College. Almost all employers provide medical insurance and other benefits, including a vacation and dental insurance. Most also provide sick leave, vision insurance, and a retirement plan. Many provide life insurance.
Few employers provide benefits for part-time employees.
As in the past, employment opportunities for retail salespersons are expected to continue to be good because of the many job openings created each year due to the need to replace the large number of workers who transfer to other occupations or leave the labor force. Additional openings will be created by growth in employment of retail salespersons. Employment is expected to increase about as fast as the average for all occupations through the year 2008.