Scentsy Compensation Plan Explained (2026)

💰The Key Number

~$12.50

per direct customer per month

Moderate per-customer residual

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How big does your team need to be to hit your income goal?

Monthly Goal

Team Size Needed

Notes

$1,000/mo

~80 customers

Based on direct customer residuals

$3,000/mo

~240 customers

Requires consistent customer retention

$10,000/mo

~800 customers

Typically requires leadership rank

Based on $12.50 per $50 customer order at 25% Certified rate.

📋 How It Works

Scentsy pays 20-25% base commission: 20% for new/inactive, 25% for Certified (250+ PRV monthly). Up to 36% total with volume + rank bonuses. April 2025 increased monthly requirement to 250 PRV. Consultants earn 10-36% total.

📊 Commission Levels Breakdown

Level

$/Customer/Month

Notes

New Consultant (under 1,000 PRV)

$10.00

20% on $50 order

Certified (250+ PRV/month)

$12.50

25% on $50 order

Volume Bonus (2,500+ PRV)

Varies

Additional 5% bonus

Maximum with bonuses

$18.00

Up to 36% (25% + 9% rank + 2% volume)

📅 Monthly Requirements

250 PRV (~$250/month) for Active status (April 2025+)

April 2025 changes: Active status now requires 250 PRV (up from 200). Below 250 PRV = 20% commission and no bonuses. Certified Consultants at 250+ PRV earn 25%. Volume bonus at 2,500+ PRV adds 5%.

⚠️ Key Gotchas

• April 2025: Active status now requires 250 PRV (up from 200)
• Monthly Sales Award Bonus now requires 2,500 PRV (up from 2,000)
• Below 250 PRV monthly = only 20% commission, no bonuses
• Wax warmers are durable goods - may limit repeat purchases
• Consultants earn between 10% and 36% total on personal sales

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Source: https://scentsy.com/join/compensation-and-income-disclosure

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