Observed career paths · automotive_sales

Where does a Sales Consultant, Automotive go next?

6 observed directions, from real career histories. Percentages are the share of people who made each move; the count is how many careers each number rests on. This is the generic map. No aspiration, no filler.

Typical advancement
Senior Sales Consultant+46% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
75% of observed moves out of Sales Consultant, Automotive go here (4,200 careers)
progressionconfidence high4,200 careers100% of observed exits move upward from there
Finance & Insurance Manager+92% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
25% of observed moves out of Sales Consultant, Automotive go here (1,400 careers)
progressionconfidence high1,400 careers86% of observed exits move upward from there
Management path
Sales Manager, Dealership+144% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via Senior Sales Consultant. 19% joint share of observed careers
leadership branchconfidence high1,400 careers100% of observed exits move upward from there
General Manager, Dealership+228% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via Finance & Insurance Manager. 5% joint share of observed careers
leadership branchconfidence high1,400 careers0% of observed exits move upward from there
Career pivot
Senior Recruiter+107% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Finance & Insurance Manager. 2% joint share of observed careers
pivotconfidence moderate460 careers86% of observed exits move upward from there
Resident Artist+69% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Finance & Insurance Manager. 2% joint share of observed careers
pivotconfidence moderate460 careers86% of observed exits move upward from there

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