Information and Communications Technology Sales Professionals: Jobs in Demand in Europe (2025)

Information and Communications Technology Sales Professionals is an official occupation group (ISCO-08 code 2434) used by the International Labour Organization and Eurostat.

  • Sales representative (communications technology)
  • Sales representative (computers)
5European countries report a shortage (EURES 2025)
4countries report a surplus
4,295open job ads right now in Germany and Sweden
2434ISCO-08 occupation code
Short answerIn the 2025 EURES report on labour shortages, 5 European countries reported a shortage of information and communications technology sales professionals: Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czechia, Greece and Sweden. 4 reported a surplus: Austria, Bulgaria, Finland and Latvia. Bulgaria appears in both lists, which usually means shortages in some regions and surpluses in others.

Latest information and communications technology sales professionals job ads

Real vacancies from the official public employment services, updated daily. Job titles are translated into English automatically; the full ad opens on the official site in German or Swedish (your browser's translate button turns it into English).

Germany

3,064 open ads
  • IT sales
    German title: IT-Vertrieb
    K+S Pauly GmbH · Bendorf, Rhein · Posted 2026-01-08
  • Sales representative IT sales
    German title: Außendienstmitarbeiter IT-Vertrieb
    DIS AG Germany · Bremen · Posted 2026-10-16
  • Trainee in IT sales
    German title: Trainee im IT-Vertrieb
    OCTO IT AG · Potsdam · Posted 2026-06-12
  • Employees for IT sales
    German title: Mitarbeiter für den IT-Vertrieb
    Wichterich & Partner Gesellschaft für IT-Dienstleistungen mbH · Köln · Posted 2026-07-21
  • Sales representative IT sales
    German title: Außendienstmitarbeiter IT-Vertrieb
    DIS AG Office & Management · Bremen · Posted 2026-09-16
  • Entry-level IT sales
    German title: Einsteiger IT Vertrieb
    Bechtle AG · Gaildorf · Posted 2026-07-10

Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (German Federal Employment Agency). Ads are written by employers; Placeivo does not check them. See all ads in Germany

Sweden

1,231 open ads

Source: Arbetsförmedlingen (Swedish Public Employment Service). Ads are written by employers; Placeivo does not check them. See all ads in Sweden

Where information and communications technology sales professionals are needed in Europe

CountryEURES 2025Average gross pay, all professionals (2022)1-bed rent in the capital
CyprusShortage€2,809 a monthNicosia: €750
CzechiaShortage€2,276 a monthPrague: €1,250
GreeceShortage€1,904 a month *Athens: €1,150
SwedenShortage€4,330 a month *Stockholm: €2,100
BulgariaShortage and surplus€1,367 a monthSofia: €650
AustriaSurplus€4,602 a month *Vienna: €1,250
FinlandSurplus€4,673 a month *Helsinki: €1,150
LatviaSurplus€2,136 a monthRiga: €870

Pay: Eurostat Structure of Earnings Survey 2022, mean gross monthly earnings of all professionals in each country, in euros. This is the average for the whole occupation group, not for information and communications technology sales professionals alone, and before tax. * Firms with 10 or more employees only. Rent: Eurostat, good-quality 1-bedroom flat in the capital, 2025.

What information and communications technology sales professionals do

Information and communications technology (ICT) sales professionals sell, at the wholesale level, a range of computer hardware, software and other information and communications technology goods and services including installations and provide specialized information as required.

Typical tasks

  • Soliciting orders and selling goods to retail, industrial, wholesale and other establishments
  • Selling technical equipment, supplies and related services to business establishments or individuals
  • Discussing the needs of new and existing customers and providing specialized information about how particular equipment, supplies and services meet those needs
  • Quoting and negotiating prices and credit terms, and completing contracts and recording orders
  • Updating customer records and preparing sales reports
  • Arranging delivery of goods, installation of equipment and the provision of services
  • Reporting customers' reactions and requirements to manufacturers

Finding information and communications technology sales professionals jobs in Europe

  • EURES is the official job portal of the EU public employment services. The search above looks for "Sales representative (computers)".
  • Some jobs are regulated professions: before you can work, your qualification may need to be recognised in the new country.
  • If you are not an EU/EEA citizen you will usually need a work permit or a visa such as the EU Blue Card. Check the rules of the country's immigration authority.

Cost of living where the jobs are

Take-home pay needed to rent a good 1-bedroom flat in the capitals of countries reporting a shortage:

About this data

  • Shortage and surplus: European Labour Authority, EURES Report on labour shortages and surpluses 2025, annex table 21 (published 2026). Each country's public employment service reports which occupations it finds hard to fill or in oversupply. Countries not listed did not report this occupation as either.
  • Definition, tasks and job titles: International Labour Organization, ISCO-08 structure and definitions.
  • Pay: Eurostat, Structure of Earnings Survey 2022 (earn_ses22_48), by occupation group.
  • Job ads: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (Germany) and Arbetsförmedlingen (Sweden), refreshed about once a day.

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