The average advertised pay for a Car Sales Executive, based on live UK vacancies — with how it compares to similar roles and how many jobs are available right now.
By Louisa Lowe, Editor — Careers & Workplace · Updated 5 October 2026The average advertised salary for a Car Sales Executive in the UK is £42,000 a year, based on 60 live vacancies carrying salary information this month. That is about £3,500 a month or £21.54 an hour before tax, on a 37.5-hour week. 98% of current adverts are permanent, and 75% are posted through recruitment agencies.
Car Sales Executive adverts mention AI or automation 3% of the time.
Median advertised salary for Car Sales Executive beside other job titles in automotive, from the lowest paid to the highest.
| Role | Median pay | Live jobs | Permanent | AI mentions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Used Car Sales | £63,000 | — | 99% | 1% |
| Panel Beater | £50,000 | 115 | 97% | 0% |
| HGV Mechanic | £46,000 | 132 | 97% | 0% |
| Mechanic | £45,000 | 122 | 97% | 0% |
| Car Sales Executive | £42,000 | 56 | 98% | 3% |
| Service Advisor | £34,000 | 209 | 91% | 6% |
| Tyre Fitter | £33,000 | 11 | 94% | 0% |
| Valeter | £26,000 | 9 | 64% | 0% |
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