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How much does a Sales Manager make in the United States?
Average base salary
Data source tooltip for average base salary.14.2k salaries reported, updated at June 11, 2021
$76,771
per year
The average salary for a sales manager is $76,771 per year in the United States, $15,000 cash bonus per year and $24,000 commission per year.
Additional compensation
Cash bonus
$15,000
per year
Commission
$24,000
per year
Most common benefits
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Employee discount
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
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Salaries by years of experience in the United States
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Best-paid skills and qualifications for sales managers
Most recommended skill
Training & Development
The jobs requiring this skill have decrease by 36.64% since 2018. Sales Managers with this skill earn +45.31% more than the average base salary, which is $76,771 per year.
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More critical skills and qualifications that pay well
Information tooltip for top fields of study.
Field of study categories:
| Top field of study | Salary | Job openings | Companies |
|---|---|---|---|
Electrical Engineering Degree | +46.40% | 19 jobs | 31  |
Engineering Degree | +24.81% | 117 jobs | 156 |
Food Science Degree | +43.61% | 9 jobs | 11 |
Mechanical Engineering Degree | +28.17% | 16 jobs | 26 |
Chemistry Degree | +13.60% | 15 jobs | 21 |
Most common benefits for Sales Managers
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Employee discount
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Store discount
- Flexible spending account
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Salary satisfaction
58% of Sales managers in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area
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