Sales manager salary in United States

The average salary for a Sales Manager is $96,679 per year in the United States. This figure is based on 24k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 17, 2026.

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Sales Manager salaries typically range between a low of $48,857 and a high of $191,307 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Sales Manager include New York, NY at $114,961 per year, Jacksonville, FL at $103,787 per year, and Portland, OR at $103,291 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Sales Manager include KOTA Energy Group ($425,000 per year) and Horizon PWR ($425,000 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Sales Manager salary compares to related positions:

• Assistant Sales Manager: Average $58,008 per year
• Entry Level Sales Manager: Average $66,545 per year
• Junior Sales Manager: Average $65,783 per year
• Senior Sales Manager: Average $110,249 per year