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Salesforce Sales Cloud Consultant

Salesforce Sales Cloud Consultant vs 3 alternatives compared

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Salesforce Sales Cloud ConsultantCSP – Certified Sales ProfessionalCPSP – Certified Professional Sales PersonHubSpot Sales Software Certification
VendorSalesforceNASPNASPHubSpot Academy
LevelIntermediateIntermediateAdvancedBeginner
Exam fee$200$595–$795$795Free
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Passing score————
Valid for————
Typical salary$95K–$135K$65K–$110K$80K–$130K$55K–$85K
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Which should you choose?

Should I take Salesforce Sales Cloud Consultant or CSP – Certified Sales Professional first?

Both are rated Intermediate. Pick the one whose exam domains match the job you want, and check which one employers in your area ask for.

Should I take Salesforce Sales Cloud Consultant or CPSP – Certified Professional Sales Person first?

Salesforce Sales Cloud Consultant is the lower-level certification (Intermediate vs Advanced), so it is usually the better first step.

Should I take Salesforce Sales Cloud Consultant or HubSpot Sales Software Certification first?

HubSpot Sales Software Certification is the lower-level certification (Beginner vs Intermediate), so it is usually the better first step.