Sales Managers Salary by State and Metro Area
Sales Managers in the United States earn a median salary of $148,270/year ($71.28/hr). Salaries range from $73,170 to $290,540 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 50 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$73K
10th percentile
$100K
25th percentile
$148K
Median
$207K
75th percentile
$291K
90th percentile
Where Sales Managers have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $218K | $1,917 | $126K |
| Virginia | $191K | $1,646 | $112K |
| Washington | $174K | $1,830 | $108K |
| Massachusetts | $191K | $2,347 | $105K |
| Colorado | $181K | $1,832 | $105K |
| Kansas | $160K | $1,066 | $99K |
| Georgia | $160K | $1,434 | $95K |
| New Jersey | $173K | $2,067 | $95K |
| Maine | $159K | $1,281 | $94K |
| Connecticut | $162K | $1,679 | $93K |
| Illinois | $155K | $1,407 | $92K |
| Rhode Island | $155K | $1,544 | $92K |
| South Dakota | $136K | $1,017 | $92K |
| North Carolina | $150K | $1,284 | $91K |
| Minnesota | $152K | $1,384 | $89K |
| New Hampshire | $142K | $1,528 | $89K |
| Arizona | $146K | $1,437 | $89K |
| Texas | $136K | $1,415 | $87K |
| Wyoming | $130K | $1,008 | $87K |
| Ohio | $136K | $1,188 | $86K |
| Oregon | $156K | $1,555 | $85K |
| Tennessee | $128K | $1,215 | $84K |
| Idaho | $135K | $1,136 | $83K |
| Indiana | $131K | $1,144 | $83K |
| Michigan | $137K | $1,272 | $83K |
| Iowa | $134K | $1,064 | $82K |
| Utah | $137K | $1,350 | $82K |
| Wisconsin | $135K | $1,202 | $82K |
| Florida | $132K | $1,658 | $81K |
| Vermont | $139K | $1,498 | $81K |
| Kentucky | $129K | $1,110 | $80K |
| Oklahoma | $129K | $1,081 | $80K |
| Pennsylvania | $131K | $1,351 | $80K |
| Nebraska | $127K | $1,113 | $78K |
| North Dakota | $120K | $1,034 | $78K |
| South Carolina | $131K | $1,263 | $78K |
| Maryland | $137K | $1,795 | $77K |
| Alabama | $124K | $1,085 | $76K |
| District of Columbia | $142K | $2,146 | $73K |
| Missouri | $115K | $1,097 | $72K |
| Montana | $117K | $1,129 | $72K |
| New Mexico | $114K | $1,119 | $71K |
| Louisiana | $111K | $1,191 | $68K |
| Nevada | $110K | $1,501 | $68K |
| Arkansas | $108K | $1,021 | $68K |
| Mississippi | $109K | $1,077 | $67K |
| California | $135K | $2,471 | $65K |
| West Virginia | $95K | $1,008 | $59K |
| Alaska | $99K | $1,643 | $58K |
| Hawaii | $116K | $2,240 | $55K |
Sales Managers salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $218K | $104.63/hr | 38,510 |
| Massachusetts | $191K | $91.92/hr | 15,010 |
| Virginia | $191K | $91.89/hr | 9,670 |
| Colorado | $181K | $86.95/hr | 8,780 |
| Washington | $174K | $83.65/hr | 10,030 |
| New Jersey | $173K | $83.18/hr | 20,090 |
| Connecticut | $162K | $77.94/hr | 8,560 |
| Kansas | $160K | $76.92/hr | 6,820 |
| Georgia | $160K | $76.87/hr | 17,690 |
| Maine | $159K | $76.28/hr | , |
| Oregon | $156K | $74.91/hr | 5,260 |
| Illinois | $155K | $74.65/hr | 32,240 |
| Rhode Island | $155K | $74.5/hr | 1,120 |
| Minnesota | $152K | $72.92/hr | 11,240 |
| North Carolina | $150K | $72.34/hr | 16,920 |
| Arizona | $146K | $70.04/hr | 13,870 |
| New Hampshire | $142K | $68.22/hr | 2,820 |
| District of Columbia | $142K | $68.18/hr | 1,930 |
| Vermont | $139K | $66.66/hr | 930 |
| Maryland | $137K | $65.94/hr | , |
| Michigan | $137K | $65.8/hr | 17,950 |
| Utah | $137K | $65.64/hr | 8,990 |
| South Dakota | $136K | $65.56/hr | 450 |
| Texas | $136K | $65.4/hr | 76,010 |
| Ohio | $136K | $65.15/hr | 22,840 |
| Idaho | $135K | $65.07/hr | 2,490 |
| California | $135K | $64.86/hr | 112,440 |
| Wisconsin | $135K | $64.84/hr | 10,480 |
| Iowa | $134K | $64.43/hr | 3,260 |
| Florida | $132K | $63.41/hr | 46,480 |
| Indiana | $131K | $63.21/hr | 9,700 |
| South Carolina | $131K | $63.02/hr | 9,340 |
| Pennsylvania | $131K | $62.79/hr | 20,460 |
| Wyoming | $130K | $62.42/hr | 300 |
| Oklahoma | $129K | $61.98/hr | 3,250 |
| Kentucky | $129K | $61.85/hr | 6,650 |
| Tennessee | $128K | $61.56/hr | 12,270 |
| Nebraska | $127K | $61.05/hr | 3,000 |
| Alabama | $124K | $59.63/hr | 4,670 |
| North Dakota | $120K | $57.69/hr | 550 |
| Montana | $117K | $56.44/hr | 1,200 |
| Hawaii | $116K | $55.94/hr | 1,710 |
| Missouri | $115K | $55.46/hr | 7,630 |
| New Mexico | $114K | $54.85/hr | 1,750 |
| Louisiana | $111K | $53.22/hr | 4,360 |
| Nevada | $110K | $52.79/hr | 5,770 |
| Mississippi | $109K | $52.28/hr | 1,870 |
| Arkansas | $108K | $52.08/hr | 3,710 |
| Alaska | $99K | $47.53/hr | 850 |
| West Virginia | $95K | $45.59/hr | 1,110 |
Showing 1–10 of 50 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small
Top paying metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $215K | 44,870 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $207K | 11,540 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $202K | 8,940 |
| Boulder, CO | $201K | 740 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $199K | 400 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $190K | 1,150 |
| Lawrence, KS | $190K | 180 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $184K | 6,620 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $182K | 5,930 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $178K | 850 |
| Dover, DE | $178K | 110 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $178K | 600 |
| Greeley, CO | $176K | 280 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $176K | 8,780 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $175K | , |
| Longview-Kelso, WA | $173K | 80 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $173K | 240 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $171K | 17,770 |
| Syracuse, NY | $170K | 640 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $169K | 210 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $169K | 2,250 |
| Richmond, VA | $169K | 1,320 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $167K | 12,080 |
| Pueblo, CO | $166K | 60 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $166K | 470 |
| Rochester, NY | $165K | 1,220 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $164K | 3,280 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $164K | 940 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $163K | 180 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $163K | 1,200 |