As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Field Sales Consultant in the United States is $43,540 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.
However, a Field Sales Consultant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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A Field Sales Consultant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of a Field Sales Consultant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Field Sales Consultant | $42,150 |
| Intermediate Level Field Sales Consultant | $42,754 |
| Senior Level Field Sales Consultant | $44,218 |
| Specialist Level Field Sales Consultant | $45,122 |
| Expert Level Field Sales Consultant | $45,235 |
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Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Field Sales Consultants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
For Field Sales Consultant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 80% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Construction and Retail & Wholesale sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Field Sales Consultant positions in Software & Networking or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Field Sales Consultant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.
| Industry Sector | Average Annual Salary | Average Hourly Rate | Pay vs.Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | $65,310 | $31.0 | 50% |
| Retail & Wholesale | $56,602 | $27.0 | 30% |
| Aerospace & Defense | $54,425 | $26.0 | 25% |
| Insurance | $52,248 | $25.0 | 20% |
| Media | $50,071 | $24.0 | 15% |
Understanding how a Field Sales Consultant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.
Last Updated on August 01, 2026Salaries for a Field Sales Consultant can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $50,722 in 2023 to around $48,277 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Field Sales Consultant salary trends, .
| Year | Average Annual Salary |
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| 2023 | $50,722 |
| 2024 | $49,260 |
| 2025 | $48,277 |
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The Construction industry offers the highest average compensation for Field Sales Consultant roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.
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