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Car Sales Consultant salary

Average car sales consultant salary

$68,853

$33.1 hourly rate

Entry-level car sales consultant salary
$41,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

How much does a car sales consultant make?

The average car sales consultant salary in the United States is $68,853. Car sales consultant salaries typically range between $41,000 and $114,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for car sales consultants is $33.1 per hour.

Car sales consultant salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Car sales consultants earn the highest average salary in New York.

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Where can a Car Sales Consultant earn more?

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Asbury Automotive Group$107,430
Hendrick Automotive Group$46,043

Car Sales Consultant salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Glassdoor and Ziprecruiter, the average salary for a car sales consultant typically falls between $34,581 and $68,853.
zippia
$68,853yearly
glassdoor[1]
$61,208yearly
Salary.com[2]
$46,054yearly
ZipRecruiter[3]
$34,581yearly

Average car sales consultant salary by state

The highest-paying states for car sales consultants are New York, Connecticut, and California. The lowest average car sales consultant salary states are South Dakota, Minnesota, and Indiana.

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Highest paying states for car sales consultants

RankStateAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
1Connecticut$81,833$39.34
2New York$89,073$42.82
3California$80,837$38.86
4New Hampshire$76,997$37.02
5Massachusetts$75,138$36.12
6Georgia$68,209$32.79
7Virginia$75,200$36.15
8Nevada$73,661$35.41
9Rhode Island$74,756$35.94
10Hawaii$72,683$34.94
11District of Columbia$88,151$42.38
12Michigan$67,090$32.25
13North Carolina$61,585$29.61
14Louisiana$61,555$29.59
15Alabama$58,878$28.31
16Maryland$69,398$33.36
17Mississippi$58,684$28.21
18Florida$61,219$29.43
19Vermont$65,099$31.30
20South Carolina$63,609$30.58
21Kentucky$57,875$27.82
22West Virginia$61,540$29.59
23Nebraska$62,541$30.07
24Ohio$58,672$28.21
25New Jersey$61,585$29.61
26Washington$67,848$32.62
27Pennsylvania$61,144$29.40
28Arkansas$57,218$27.51
29Delaware$64,404$30.96
30Oklahoma$55,592$26.73
31Oregon$64,828$31.17
32New Mexico$60,981$29.32
33South Dakota$52,368$25.18
34Tennessee$55,868$26.86
35Illinois$55,806$26.83
36Wisconsin$52,990$25.48
37Montana$54,660$26.28
38Utah$52,694$25.33
39Arizona$55,215$26.55
40Kansas$52,815$25.39
41Idaho$53,244$25.60
42Maine$54,074$26.00
43Iowa$53,237$25.59
44Wyoming$53,590$25.76
45Indiana$50,615$24.33
46Texas$52,796$25.38
47Minnesota$52,035$25.02
48Colorado$52,393$25.19
49North Dakota$46,750$22.48
50Missouri$47,416$22.80
51Alaska$47,362$22.77

Highest paying cities for car sales consultants

The highest-paying cities for car sales consultants are New York, NY, Greenwich, CT, and Glendale, CA.

RankCityAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
1New York, NY$89,610$43.08
2Greenwich, CT$82,332$39.58
3Glendale, CA$78,625$37.80
4Norfolk, VA$75,625$36.36
5Las Vegas, NV$72,899$35.05
6Baltimore, MD$69,567$33.45
7Duluth, GA$67,669$32.53
8Wilmington, DE$64,508$31.01
9North Charleston, SC$64,171$30.85
10Omaha, NE$62,684$30.14
11Edison, NJ$61,618$29.62
12Matthews, NC$60,240$28.96
13Jacksonville, FL$60,117$28.90
14Santa Fe, NM$59,485$28.60
15Columbus, OH$58,524$28.14
16Fayetteville, AR$55,916$26.88
17Gilbert, AZ$54,994$26.44
18Houston, TX$53,904$25.92
19Colorado Springs, CO$53,325$25.64
20Draper, UT$52,500$25.24

Car Sales Consultant salary details

A car sales consultant's salary ranges from $41,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $114,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average Car Sales Consultant Salary Graph, Trends, and Summary

What is a car sales consultant's salary?

PercentileAnnual SalaryMonthly SalaryHourly Rate
90th Percentile$114,000$9,500$55
75th Percentile$89,000$7,417$43
Average$68,853$5,738$33
25th Percentile$52,000$4,333$25
10th Percentile$41,000$3,417$20

Highest paying car sales consultant jobs

The highest paying types of car sales consultants are product consultant, internet sales consultant, and outside sales consultant.

Job TitleAnnual SalaryMonthly SalaryHourly RateJob Openings
Adviser Sales$53,659$4,472$25.80282,777
Sales Expert$37,667$3,139$18.11300,730
Sales Clerk$25,739$2,145$12.37372,651
Sales Counselor$63,569$5,297$30.5658,475
Product Consultant$93,452$7,788$44.9377,419
Beauty Consultant$32,913$2,743$15.82167,340

Which companies pay car sales consultants the most?

Car sales consultant salaries at Asbury Automotive Group and All American Group are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average car sales consultant salary at companies like Penske Motor Group and Lithia Motors are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage SalaryHourly Rate
1Asbury Automotive Group$107,430$51.65
2All American Group$105,370$50.66
3Penske Motor Group$89,699$43.12
4Lithia Motors$75,948$36.51
5Auto Lenders$72,833$35.02
6Penske Automotive Group$68,298$32.84
7Boch Automotive$66,977$32.20
8DARCARS Automotive Group$66,110$31.78
9Koons Ford Lincoln of Annapolis$61,006$29.33
10Bergey's$58,220$27.99
11Audi Dallas$56,436$27.13
12Comcast$56,132$26.99
13Benzel-Busch$55,134$26.51
14Honda Cars of McKinney$53,833$25.88
15Streetside Classics$53,833$25.88
16McKinney Buick GMC$52,464$25.22
17Easton$52,245$25.12
18MiPueblo Supermarket$47,327$22.75
19Ken Garff Automotive Group$46,415$22.31
20Hendrick Automotive Group$46,043$22.14

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Car Sales Consultant salary trends

The average car sales consultant salary has risen by $15,433 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average car sales consultant earned $53,420 annually, but today, they earn $68,853 a year. That works out to a 19% change in pay for car sales consultants over the last decade.

Compare car sales consultant salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average car sales consultant salary over time

Compare car sales consultant salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

    Car Sales Consultant salary by year

    YearAvg. SalaryHourly Rate% Change
    2025$68,900$33.10+6.8%
    2024$64,200$30.87+4.2%
    2023$61,500$29.58+4.1%
    2022$59,000$28.37+2.3%
    2021$57,700$27.72+4.0%

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