How much do sales leaders make?

• An entry-level position (with less than one year of experience) averages $40,985 a year.

• An early career position (with one to four years of experience) averages $45,778 a year.

• A mid-career position (with five to nine years of experience) averages $52,085 a year.

• An experienced role (with 10 to 19 years of experience) averages $67,619 a year.

• In their late-career position (20 or more years) averages $92,000 a year.

Lowest Paying States for Sales Leaders:

• Hawaii - $40,552 a year ($19.50 an hour)

• Alaska - $47,057 a year ($22.62 an hour)

• West Virginia - $54,995 a year ($26.44 an hour)

• Kentucky - $55,184 a year ($26.53 an hour)

• Mississippi - $56,940 a year ($27.38 an hour)

Highest Paying States for Sales Leader Positions:

• New York - $105,781 a year ($50.86 an hour)

• New Jersey - $105,546 a year ($50.74 an hour)

• District of Columbia - $98,646 a year ($47.43 an hour)

• Connecticut - $97,785 a year ($47.01 an hour)

• Massachusetts -$96,439 a year ($46.36 an hour)

Top Companies for Sales Leaders:

• Fleet Farm - $89,208 per year

• REI - $77,864 per year

• Lowe's Home Improvement - $77,625 per year

• ARS/Rescue Rooter - $77,492 per year

• Verizon - $74,9750 per year

• The Connor Group - $73,981 per year

• Rehab Construction - $73,205 per year

• Kipling - $73,089 per year

• Gap - $71,285 per year

• Pandora Jewelry - $70,870 per year