Pharmaceutical Sales Representative Jobs

Explore pharmaceutical sales representative jobs with leading employers on Ladders. These professionals connect healthcare providers with information about prescription medicines and related products, combining sales expertise with a strong understanding of clinical evidence, patient needs, and industry regulations. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including pharmaceutical sales roles for experienced candidates.

What Pharmaceutical Sales Representatives Do

Pharmaceutical sales representatives build relationships with physicians, pharmacists, hospital teams, and other healthcare professionals. They explain product information, share approved clinical resources, respond to questions, and help customers understand appropriate uses of medicines. The work also involves territory planning, account management, sales reporting, and collaboration with marketing, medical, and customer-support teams.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Relevant experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, healthcare, or business-to-business sales can be valuable. Candidates may also benefit from a bachelor's degree, knowledge of healthcare markets, comfort using customer relationship management (CRM) tools, and the ability to learn complex product information. Requirements vary by employer and position.

Career Paths and Opportunities

Pharmaceutical sales careers may lead to senior or specialty sales roles, key account management, sales leadership, training, or commercial strategy. Opportunities can differ by therapeutic area, customer segment, and territory. Some positions emphasize in-person customer engagement, while others include virtual outreach and broader account responsibilities.

Find Pharmaceutical Sales Jobs on Ladders

Search Ladders for pharmaceutical sales representative openings and related pharma sales careers. Review each listing for compensation, territory, travel, experience, and product requirements. Ladders helps professionals discover vetted jobs paying $100,000 or more and identify opportunities that match their skills and career goals.

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$125K - $150K *

Engage with a talented team to drive growth and innovation in pharma sales. Own the sales cycle from strategic prospecting to closing high-impact deals, while developing key relationships that enhance...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $130K *

Shape the future of healthcare by driving laboratory diagnostics sales across Arizona. Collaborate with sales teams and customers to deliver innovative solutions that enhance patient care and operatio...

Arizona, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$198K - $253K *

Advance your career by driving strategic growth in oncology sales. Leverage your expertise to build relationships, mentor peers, and influence market strategies while ensuring compliance and ethical e...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$186K - $278K *

Lead strategic initiatives in healthcare economics, collaborating with national accounts to enhance patient outcomes and drive market access. Foster relationships with key stakeholders while executing...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$124K - $155K *

Drive success by managing relationships and promoting solutions in long-term care. Leverage expertise to address customer needs, execute strategic plans, and collaborate with healthcare teams to enhan...

Indiana, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Transform healthcare outcomes by driving sales of advanced technologies in acute care settings. Leverage your expertise to manage accounts, develop strategies, and foster relationships that enhance pa...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Empower community practices and health systems by promoting innovative products, building strong relationships, and delivering expert training to enhance patient care and exceed sales goals across div...

New York, NYRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$190K - $225K *

Empower commercial strategies by building relationships with key thought leaders in rare neurological diseases, capturing insights to inform brand development and launch planning, and ensuring impactf...

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Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$205K - $380K *

Accelerate progress at enterprise sales by driving strategic growth initiatives, building relationships with healthcare leaders, and leading complex sales pursuits to enhance market presence and custo...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $230K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role that drives oncology product success, builds key relationships, and enhances patient access through strategic engagement and innovative solutions in a competitive...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $230K *

Transform the future of oncology care by driving product success and building strong relationships with key stakeholders. Lead initiatives that enhance patient access and deliver innovative solutions...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$109K - $150K *

Drive revenue growth and market expansion by building strong customer partnerships and executing targeted sales strategies in the commercial roofing sector across the Houston territory...

Texas, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$108K - $250K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance patient care by promoting innovative oncology solutions, educating healthcare providers, and driving strategic account management to elevate brand presence and improve p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by overseeing home delivery services, ensuring timely execution and customer satisfaction through effective route planning and relationship management with contract carrie...

Pennsylvania, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$150K - $230K *

Champion the promotion of oncology products, building strong relationships with key stakeholders. Drive performance goals, manage territory effectively, and ensure patient access to treatments while e...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $130K *

Lead the charge in selling commercial roofing products, driving new business and profitability. Collaborate with contractors and distributors while managing customer relationships independently from y...

New York, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $178K *

Shape the future of biopharma by leading commercial strategy engagements, guiding clients through critical launch decisions, and delivering evidence-based recommendations to drive success in a dynamic...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$127K - $159K *

Transform corporate communications by crafting compelling content that enhances reputation, engages employees, and supports strategic initiatives. Collaborate across teams to manage projects and ampli...

United StatesRemote

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $224K *

Contribute to ecosystem strategies by engaging key stakeholders, providing clinical insights, and enhancing patient outcomes through collaboration and education in CNS therapeutic areas...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $230K *

Help us drive oncology product success by building relationships with key stakeholders, promoting innovative therapies, and ensuring patient access while exceeding performance goals in a dynamic bioph...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$133K - $173K *

Unlock potential by engaging with KOLs and healthcare providers to deliver scientific insights that enhance clinical practices. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive data interpretation and support...

Philadelphia, PARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $230K *

Elevate patient care by driving oncology product success through strategic relationships and innovative solutions. Lead efforts in territory management, market analysis, and collaborative engagement t...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate patient access and account performance by developing strategic partnerships in urology and oncology. This role combines account planning with field execution, ensuring compliance while enha...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $150K *

Join us to drive sales success by building relationships with healthcare providers, enhancing product knowledge, and executing strategic business plans in your territory. Your expertise will empower c...

Kansas City, MORemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$108K - $130K *

Manage in-field teams to drive sales growth across Dallas, Houston, and Tyler. Develop and implement strategic sales plans, ensuring collaboration and accountability to meet targets while enhancing te...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a pharmaceutical sales representative do?question toggle

    A pharmaceutical sales representative shares approved information about prescription medicines with healthcare professionals, develops customer relationships, manages a sales territory, and works toward account and sales goals while following applicable regulations and company policies.

  • What qualifications do pharmaceutical sales representative jobs require?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often value sales experience, excellent communication and presentation skills, relationship-building ability, and the capacity to learn complex product information. A bachelor's degree and experience in pharmaceutical, healthcare, biotechnology, or medical device sales may be preferred.

  • How much do pharmaceutical sales representatives earn?question toggle

    Pay varies based on employer, experience, location, territory, specialty, and compensation structure. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary details and whether compensation includes incentives or bonuses.

  • Are pharmaceutical sales representatives required to travel?question toggle

    Many roles involve travel within an assigned territory to meet healthcare professionals and visit customer locations. Travel expectations differ by position, so review each job description for territory size and schedule.

  • What career advancement opportunities are available in pharmaceutical sales?question toggle

    Experienced representatives may move into senior or specialty sales, key account management, sales management, training, or commercial strategy roles. Advancement depends on performance, experience, and employer opportunities.