Motor vehicle representative vs title clerk

The differences between motor vehicle representatives and title clerks can be seen in a few details. Each job has different responsibilities and duties. It typically takes 6-12 months to become both a motor vehicle representative and a title clerk. Additionally, a motor vehicle representative has an average salary of $36,347, which is higher than the $34,858 average annual salary of a title clerk.

The top three skills for a motor vehicle representative include customer satisfaction, CDL and motor vehicle. The most important skills for a title clerk are customer service, DMV, and vehicle titles.

Motor vehicle representative vs title clerk overview

	Motor Vehicle Representative	Title Clerk
Yearly salary	$36,347	$34,858
Hourly rate	$17.47	$16.76
Growth rate	-	-
Number of jobs	6,704	86,108
Job satisfaction	-	-
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 41%	High School Diploma, 33%
Average age	49	49
Years of experience	12	12

Motor vehicle representative vs title clerk salary

Motor vehicle representatives and title clerks have different pay scales, as shown below.

	Motor Vehicle Representative	Title Clerk
Average salary	$36,347	$34,858
Salary range	Between $25,000 And $52,000	Between $27,000 And $43,000
Highest paying City	-	San Ramon, CA
Highest paying state	-	Connecticut
Best paying company	-	Fidelity National Financial
Best paying industry	-	Finance

Differences between motor vehicle representative and title clerk education

There are a few differences between a motor vehicle representative and a title clerk in terms of educational background:

	Motor Vehicle Representative	Title Clerk
Most common degree	Bachelor's Degree, 41%	High School Diploma, 33%
Most common major	Business	Business
Most common college	-	-

Motor vehicle representative vs title clerk demographics

Here are the differences between motor vehicle representatives' and title clerks' demographics:

	Motor Vehicle Representative	Title Clerk
Average age	49	49
Gender ratio	Male, 25.2% Female, 74.8%	Male, 9.1% Female, 90.9%
Race ratio	Black or African American, 9.5% Unknown, 4.4% Hispanic or Latino, 20.4% Asian, 4.1% White, 60.4% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%	Black or African American, 11.0% Unknown, 4.3% Hispanic or Latino, 20.6% Asian, 4.1% White, 58.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.2%
LGBT Percentage	10%	10%

Differences between motor vehicle representative and title clerk duties and responsibilities

Motor vehicle representative example responsibilities.

Manage Facebook and patient communication programs.
Prepare, give and check test exams for CDL permit and NYS permit.
Maintain proper filing of DUI documents.
Perform VIN inspections and issue marriage licenses.
Collect payments for fines impose against NYS driver's licenses.
Conduct written passenger, motorcycle, and cdl exams in testing centers.

Title clerk example responsibilities.

Manage all aspects of title work on home equity loans, conventional first mortgages, FHA loans and VA loans.
Review title reports for outstanding title issues, liens, code violation issues, and anything relate to HOA liens ;.
Submit warranty claims to various RV factories.
Work closely with NC/SC foreclosure attorneys to ensure accurate title information are submitted to HUD.
Key in new and wholesale vehicle sales data into an ADP databases in a timely and accurate manner.
Drive team performance and productivity relate to the clearance of post-foreclosure title issues to facilitate timely sale of REO properties.

Motor vehicle representative vs title clerk skills

Common motor vehicle representative skills

Customer Satisfaction, 17%
CDL, 13%
Motor Vehicle, 10%
DMV, 10%
Driver License, 9%
Quality Customer Service, 9%

Common title clerk skills

Customer Service, 20%
DMV, 18%
Vehicle Titles, 15%
Data Entry, 6%
Notary, 3%
Title Issues, 3%

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Updated January 8, 2025

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