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Sales Managers Salary in New Jersey

The median pay for a sales managers in New Jersey is $171,490/year ($82.45/hour), per BLS data. Entry-level workers start around $100K. (BLS did not publish a top-end figure for this area.)

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$171K
Median annual
$82.45/hr
Hourly rate
$100K
Entry level (10th %)
N/A
Senior level (90th %)
BLS suppressed

So what does $171K get you in New Jersey?

Take-home$9,931/mo
2BR rent (est.)-$1,792/mo
Rent burden18%
COL-adjusted salary$171,490/yr
After rent$8,139/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, New Jersey

Bar chart showing Sales Managers salary percentiles in New Jersey: 10th percentile $99,990, 25th percentile $132,200, median $171,490, 75th percentile $221,140, 90th percentile $0. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$100K25th$132KMedian$171K75th$221K
Bar chart showing Sales Managers salary percentiles in New Jersey: 10th percentile $99,990, 25th percentile $132,200, median $171,490, 75th percentile $221,140, 90th percentile $0. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level sales managers (10th percentile) start around $100K. Mid-career wages sit at $171K.BLS did not publish 90th percentile data for this occupation in this area (sample size too small).

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Sales Managers pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
New York$214K+55%35,160
Delaware$201K+46%1,070
New Jersey$171K+24%18,110
Virginia$171K+24%9,520
Massachusetts$171K+24%13,950
Washington$167K+21%10,010
District of Columbia$154K+12%1,470
Kansas$151K+10%4,940
Georgia$150K+8%18,110
Minnesota$148K+7%10,480
Connecticut$147K+7%9,660
Illinois$142K+3%31,160
New Hampshire$140K+1%N/A
Michigan$136K-1%16,690
North Carolina$135K-2%18,020

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Frequently asked questions

How much do sales managers make in New Jersey?

The median is $171,490 a year - that works out to about $82.45 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $99,990. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $171K enough to live in New Jersey?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $9,931/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $1,792/month (median of metro areas), which eats 18% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.

How far does a sales managers salary go in New Jersey?

New Jersey has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median sales managers salary is worth about $171,490 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do sales managers get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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