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49/ 100
Business / Sales #632 of 1000 overall

Buyer

PerspectaScore 49/100 — our composite grade across wealth, freedom, stability, ROI, burnout and automation risk.

Where Buyer ranks

How this career places against all 1000 careers in our database.

The nine scores

Wealth Potential50/100

Lifetime net-worth percentile vs every other career.

Freedom & Flexibility72/100

Remote work, mobility, self-employment and early-FI potential.

Job Stability50/100

Resilience to layoffs and recessions.

Career Mobility80/100

Room to climb and grow income over time.

Geographic Flexibility70/100

How easily this career relocates between states.

Degree / Training ROI29/100

Payoff relative to the time and debt to get in.

Family Friendliness53/100

Stability, benefits and lower burnout for raising a family.

Burnout Risk50/100

Emotional and physical toll of the work.

Automation Risk60/100

Exposure to being replaced by AI / automation.

Key facts

Median salary
$78,000
Median take-home
$63,032
Top 10% salary
$141,000
Net worth @ 65
$4.1M
Lifetime earnings
$7.7M
Financial independence
Age 49
Education
Bachelor's
Typical debt
$25,000

Best states

New YorkCaliforniaTexasIllinoisFlorida

Based on pay, demand and cost of living. Educational estimates · methodology.

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