Sales manager earnings by seniority

50th percentile

Mid-level sales manager earnings begin at:

$81.01 per hour

$168,490 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level sales manager earnings begin at:

$63.08 per hour

$131,200 per year

10th percentile

Starting level sales manager earnings begin at:

$46.13 per hour

$95,950 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Sales manager salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Alaska $98,860
West Virginia $94,830
Puerto Rico $76,420
Guam $58,760
Virgin Islands, U.S. $49,190
New York $217,640
Massachusetts $191,200
Virginia $191,130
Colorado $180,850
Washington $174,000
New Jersey $173,020
Delaware $168,490
Connecticut $162,110
Kansas $159,990
Georgia $159,890
Maine $158,660
Oregon $155,810
Illinois $155,280
Rhode Island $154,970
Minnesota $151,670
North Carolina $150,470
Arizona $145,690
New Hampshire $141,900
District of Columbia $141,800
Vermont $138,650
Maryland $137,150
Michigan $136,870
Utah $136,520
South Dakota $136,360
Texas $136,020
Ohio $135,510
Idaho $135,350
California $134,910
Wisconsin $134,870
Iowa $134,010
Florida $131,900
Indiana $131,470
South Carolina $131,080
Pennsylvania $130,610
Wyoming $129,840
Oklahoma $128,920
Kentucky $128,650
Tennessee $128,040
Nebraska $126,990
Alabama $124,040
North Dakota $119,990
Montana $117,390
Hawaii $116,340
Missouri $115,370
New Mexico $114,080
Louisiana $110,700
Nevada $109,790
Mississippi $108,750
Arkansas $108,330

How do sales manager salaries compare to similar careers?

Sales managers earn 8% more than similar careers in Delaware. On average, they make less than bank managers but more than investment fund managers.

Career Median Salary
Bank manager salary $163K
Sales manager salary $168K
Marketing manager salary $163K
Supply chain manager salary $152K
Compliance manager salary $152K
Investment fund manager salary $152K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)