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Client success manager salary

Average client success manager salary

$75,925

$36.5 hourly rate

Entry-level client success manager salary
$51,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Understanding the Client Success Manager Salary

A Client Success Manager plays a crucial role in building long-term relationships with clients, ensuring they receive maximum value from the product or service. As of October 2025, the average salary for this role is $75,925 annually, translating to about $37 per hour. Salaries can vary significantly based on factors such as experience, geographic location, and the industry.

Salary by State

For instance, states like California and New York typically offer higher salaries due to the cost of living and demand for skilled professionals. In contrast, regions with lower living costs may offer salaries closer to the national average. Understanding regional salary differences can help prospective employees negotiate better compensation.

Opportunities for Advancement

Additionally, industries such as technology and finance often provide higher compensation for client success managers compared to sectors like retail. This variation underscores the importance of industry choice when pursuing a career in client relations. By focusing on gaining relevant experience and skills, candidates can position themselves to take advantage of the competitive salaries available in this field.

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Where can a Client Success Manager earn more?

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Accenture$129,874
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Client success manager salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Glassdoor and Payscale, the average salary for a client success manager typically falls between $60,102 and $132,508.
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$75,925yearly
glassdoor[1]
$91,635yearly
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$132,508yearly
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$60,102yearly

Average client success manager salary by state

The average client success manager salary in Oregon, New Jersey, and Michigan are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average client success manager salary states are Louisiana, Alaska, and Texas.

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Highest paying states for client success managers

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Oregon$91,676$44.08
2New Jersey$90,656$43.58
3Rhode Island$82,095$39.47
4Vermont$82,823$39.82
5New York$84,578$40.66
6Michigan$90,041$43.29
7Virginia$87,392$42.02
8Pennsylvania$79,794$38.36
9New Hampshire$84,552$40.65
10Arizona$78,536$37.76
11California$84,303$40.53
12Maine$84,252$40.51
13Delaware$80,639$38.77
14Massachusetts$77,961$37.48
15North Carolina$75,251$36.18
16Idaho$76,774$36.91
17Illinois$76,265$36.67
18District of Columbia$79,492$38.22
19Washington$77,851$37.43
20Indiana$77,721$37.37
21Ohio$73,154$35.17
22Wisconsin$74,581$35.86
23Connecticut$76,503$36.78
24West Virginia$75,184$36.15
25North Dakota$70,011$33.66
26New Mexico$74,331$35.74
27Nevada$70,383$33.84
28Arkansas$72,631$34.92
29Montana$69,016$33.18
30Colorado$71,095$34.18
31Minnesota$69,773$33.54
32South Dakota$70,076$33.69
33Iowa$70,256$33.78
34Georgia$70,691$33.99
35Utah$65,115$31.31
36Kansas$68,302$32.84
37Missouri$67,859$32.62
38Wyoming$68,343$32.86
39Tennessee$65,218$31.35
40Nebraska$67,709$32.55
41Kentucky$65,873$31.67
42Texas$63,103$30.34
43Maryland$67,759$32.58
44Hawaii$68,763$33.06
45Mississippi$64,398$30.96
46Louisiana$63,481$30.52
47Florida$58,616$28.18
48Alabama$64,441$30.98
49South Carolina$61,921$29.77
50Alaska$63,236$30.40
51Oklahoma$59,234$28.48

Highest paying cities for client success managers

The highest-paying cities for client success managers are San Francisco, CA, Jersey City, NJ, and Detroit, MI.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1San Francisco, CA$92,694$44.56
2Jersey City, NJ$90,922$43.71
3Detroit, MI$90,293$43.41
4Arlington, VA$89,175$42.87
5White Plains, NY$84,807$40.77
6Philadelphia, PA$80,071$38.50
7Washington, DC$79,520$38.23
8Phoenix, AZ$78,571$37.77
9Seattle, WA$78,223$37.61
10Boston, MA$78,044$37.52
11Indianapolis, IN$77,341$37.18
12Northbrook, IL$76,709$36.88
13Raleigh, NC$76,385$36.72
14Milwaukee, WI$74,808$35.97
15Columbus, OH$72,775$34.99
16Boulder, CO$71,213$34.24
17Alpharetta, GA$71,068$34.17
18Des Moines, IA$69,882$33.60
19Saint Paul, MN$69,837$33.58
20Las Vegas, NV$69,454$33.39

Client success manager salary details

A client success manager's salary ranges from $51,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $112,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average client success manager salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a client success manager's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$112,000$9,333$54
75th Percentile$93,000$7,750$45
Average$75,925$6,327$37
25th Percentile$61,000$5,083$29
10th Percentile$51,000$4,250$25

Highest paying client success manager jobs

The highest paying types of client success managers are general sales manager, client services director, and finance/sales manager.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Sales And Event Manager$50,986$4,249$24.5189,744
Sales Account Manager$58,630$4,886$28.19163,697
Business Account Manager$68,498$5,708$32.93212,532
Finance/Sales Manager$110,604$9,217$53.17149,917
Client Services Director$117,337$9,778$56.41103,218
Sales Manager$73,952$6,163$35.55119,066

Top companies hiring client success managers now:

  1. Accenture jobs (24)
  2. IBM jobs (27)
  3. Salesforce jobs (41)
  4. Blackbaud jobs (6)
  5. Meltwater jobs (6)

Which companies pay client success managers the most?

Client success manager salaries at Accenture and Meta are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average client success manager salary at companies like ResMed and Payoneer are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Accenture$129,874$62.44
2Meta$127,478$61.29
3ResMed$126,131$60.64
4Payoneer$121,032$58.19
5Envestnet$115,113$55.34
6IBM$114,313$54.96
7eBay$109,886$52.83
8NTT Europe Ltd$107,803$51.83
9Bentley Systems$107,370$51.62
10Wpp Us Holdings Inc$107,335$51.60
11RagingWire Data Centers$106,525$51.21
12Ziff Davis$106,362$51.14
13Rimini Street$106,099$51.01
14Vista Equity Partners$105,703$50.82
15Mastercard$104,518$50.25
16RapidRatings$103,913$49.96
17Advent Software$103,301$49.66
18Adobe$101,665$48.88
19Mediware$100,181$48.16
20Gartner$99,954$48.05

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Client Success Manager salary by industry

The average client success manager salary varies across industries:

  • The average client success manager salary in the technology industry is $79,560, the highest of any industry.
  • The average client success manager salary in the finance industry is $76,748.
  • Client success managers in the media industry earn an average salary of $65,610, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for client success managers

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Technology$79,560$38.25
2Start-up$76,748$36.90
3Finance$67,870$32.63
4Media$65,610$31.54

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Client success manager salary trends

The average client success manager salary has risen by $17,591 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average client success manager earned $58,334 annually, but today, they earn $75,925 a year. That works out to a 12% change in pay for client success managers over the last decade.

Compare client success manager salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average client success manager salary over time

Compare client success manager salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

Client success manager salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$75,900$36.50+4.3%
2024$72,700$34.94+1.9%
2023$71,300$34.28+2.5%
2022$69,500$33.40+2.6%
2021$67,700$32.55+3.5%

Recently added client success manager salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Capital OneDealer Success ManagerRoswell, GA06/30/2025$106,700
Capital OneDealer Success ManagerHouston, TX06/30/2025$106,700
LytxSenior Client Success ManagerSan Diego, CA06/30/2025$89,750
Impact TechnologiesOnboarding Success ManagerColumbus, OH06/29/2025$85,000
Get It-HospitalityClient Success Expert-Remote | WFHJackson, MS06/29/2025$80,000
Get It-ExecutiveClient Success Expert-Remote | WFHPortland, ME06/29/2025$45,000
Get It-ExecutiveClient Success Expert-RemoteBaltimore, MD06/29/2025$85,000
Get It-FinanceClient Success Manager (Salesforce)-Remote | WFHBoston, MA06/29/2025$72,500
Get It-HospitalityClient Success Expert-RemoteCharleston, SC06/29/2025$75,000
Get It-ExecutiveClient Success Expert-RemoteNashville, TN06/29/2025$85,000

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