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Enterprise sales executive salary

Average enterprise sales executive salary

$114,139

$54.87 hourly rate

Entry-level enterprise sales executive salary
$68,000 yearly salary
Updated December 15, 2025

Understanding the Salary of an Enterprise Sales Executive

The average salary for an Enterprise Sales Executive is approximately $114,139 annually. This figure can vary based on several factors, including location, experience, and the industry in which one works. For example, executives in technology often command higher salaries compared to those in retail. The highest paying states include California, New York, and Massachusetts, reflecting regional economic conditions and demand for skilled sales professionals.

Salary by Experience

Experience significantly impacts earnings; entry-level positions may start around $70,000, while seasoned executives can earn upwards of $150,000. This disparity underscores the value of building a robust sales portfolio and networking within the industry. Additionally, various companies offer commission structures that can further enhance total compensation.

Opportunities for Advancement

Enterprise Sales Executives often have clear paths for advancement into roles such as Sales Director or Chief Sales Officer, which typically come with increased responsibilities and higher salaries. Continuous learning and adapting to market trends are essential for sustaining success in this competitive field.

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Where can an Enterprise Sales Executive earn more?

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Sprinklr$186,398
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Enterprise sales executive salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter and Payscale, the average salary for an enterprise sales executive typically falls between $75,000 and $291,068.
zippia
$114,139yearly
glassdoor[1]
$110,680yearly
Salary.com[2]
$291,068yearly
ZipRecruiter[3]
$128,939yearly
payscale[4]
$75,000yearly

Average enterprise sales executive salary by state

The highest-paying states for enterprise sales executives are New Jersey, Massachusetts, and Georgia. The lowest average enterprise sales executive salary states are Montana, Washington, and Louisiana.

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Highest paying states for enterprise sales executives

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Massachusetts$141,050$67.81
2New Jersey$143,363$68.92
3Illinois$128,727$61.89
4Georgia$129,630$62.32
5Rhode Island$126,265$60.70
6North Carolina$126,438$60.79
7Utah$123,430$59.34
8Vermont$123,564$59.41
9New Hampshire$127,436$61.27
10Pennsylvania$123,144$59.20
11Oregon$127,299$61.20
12Texas$119,566$57.48
13Delaware$125,659$60.41
14Maine$125,952$60.55
15Wisconsin$120,655$58.01
16Indiana$121,471$58.40
17District of Columbia$124,054$59.64
18New York$128,122$61.60
19Minnesota$119,791$57.59
20Michigan$119,891$57.64
21West Virginia$119,195$57.31
22Ohio$113,293$54.47
23Connecticut$115,573$55.56
24Arkansas$114,274$54.94
25Arizona$110,089$52.93
26Tennessee$106,571$51.24
27Virginia$107,170$51.52
28New Mexico$112,139$53.91
29Missouri$106,263$51.09
30Kentucky$107,327$51.60
31Idaho$104,619$50.30
32Iowa$107,746$51.80
33Kansas$105,763$50.85
34Florida$103,416$49.72
35Colorado$103,665$49.84
36Nevada$100,095$48.12
37North Dakota$103,069$49.55
38Maryland$106,848$51.37
39California$113,766$54.70
40Nebraska$103,271$49.65
41South Dakota$104,989$50.48
42Alabama$103,780$49.89
43Montana$98,188$47.21
44South Carolina$103,069$49.55
45Wyoming$98,300$47.26
46Washington$97,382$46.82
47Mississippi$101,003$48.56
48Louisiana$96,241$46.27
49Oklahoma$90,710$43.61
50Hawaii$59,370$28.54
51Alaska$89,780$43.16

Highest paying cities for enterprise sales executives

The highest-paying cities for enterprise sales executives are Boston, MA, Atlanta, GA, and Bloomington, IL.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Boston, MA$144,719$69.58
2Atlanta, GA$131,776$63.35
3Bloomington, IL$130,550$62.76
4New York, NY$129,795$62.40
5Raleigh, NC$129,220$62.13
6Portland, OR$127,929$61.50
7Philadelphia, PA$124,866$60.03
8Washington, DC$124,861$60.03
9Salt Lake City, UT$123,959$59.60
10Fort Worth, TX$123,016$59.14
11Indianapolis, IN$122,695$58.99
12Milwaukee, WI$121,903$58.61
13Minneapolis, MN$120,529$57.95
14San Francisco, CA$118,354$56.90
15Wallingford, CT$116,216$55.87
16Cleveland, OH$114,037$54.83
17Phoenix, AZ$110,529$53.14
18Santa Fe, NM$110,111$52.94
19Saint Louis, MO$108,409$52.12
20Annapolis, MD$107,418$51.64

Enterprise sales executive salary details

An enterprise sales executive's salary ranges from $68,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $189,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average enterprise sales executive salary graph, trends, and summary

What is an enterprise sales executive's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$189,000$15,750$91
75th Percentile$149,000$12,417$72
Average$114,139$9,512$55
25th Percentile$87,000$7,250$42
10th Percentile$68,000$5,667$33

Highest paying enterprise sales executive jobs

The highest paying types of enterprise sales executives are head of sales, senior sales manager, and technical sales manager.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Sales Account Manager$58,630$4,886$28.19163,697
Business Development Sales Manager$111,309$9,276$53.51181,115
Sales Development Manager$102,790$8,566$49.42171,101
Head Of Sales$166,100$13,842$79.86112,592
Sales Manager$73,952$6,163$35.55119,066
National Sales Manager$102,742$8,562$49.4094,554

Top companies hiring enterprise sales executives now:

  1. IBM jobs (7)
  2. Kronos Incorporated jobs (6)
  3. Covance jobs (5)
  4. Autodesk jobs (9)
  5. Salesforce jobs (7)

Which companies pay enterprise sales executives the most?

Enterprise sales executive salaries at Sprinklr and PayPal are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average enterprise sales executive salary at companies like Anaplan and IBM are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Sprinklr$186,398$89.61
2PayPal$173,830$83.57
3Anaplan$170,480$81.96
4IBM$166,523$80.06
5Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group$162,591$78.17
6Vista Equity Partners$161,964$77.87
7DoorDash$159,734$76.80
8Grubhub$158,524$76.21
9Riverbed Holdings, Inc.$157,976$75.95
10Andela$157,939$75.93
11Revel Systems$153,545$73.82
12Hostway$153,166$73.64
13Amazon$152,342$73.24
14Covance$152,052$73.10
15Ishi Systems$149,873$72.05
16Autodesk$148,576$71.43
17Hoffmann-LA Roche Inc$146,055$70.22
18Salesforce$145,472$69.94
19UiPath$144,759$69.60
20GEP Worldwide$144,343$69.40

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$115,000$111,400$107,800$104,200$100,600$97,000
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Enterprise Sales Executive salary by industry

The average enterprise sales executive salary varies across industries:

  • The average enterprise sales executive salary in the technology industry is $131,893, the highest of any industry.
  • The average enterprise sales executive salary in the finance industry is $125,454.
  • Enterprise sales executives in the telecommunication industry earn an average salary of $97,368, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for enterprise sales executives

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Technology$131,893$63.41
2Pharmaceutical$125,454$60.31
3Start-up$102,754$49.40
4Media$101,246$48.68
5Telecommunication$97,368$46.81

High paying enterprise sales executive jobs

Enterprise sales executive salary trends

The average enterprise sales executive salary has risen by $26,444 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average enterprise sales executive earned $87,695 annually, but today, they earn $114,139 a year. That works out to a 12% change in pay for enterprise sales executives over the last decade.

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Average enterprise sales executive salary over time

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Enterprise sales executive salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2026$114,000$54.87+4.3%
2025$109,000$52.53+1.9%
2024$107,000$51.53+2.5%
2023$104,000$50.22+2.6%
2022$102,000$48.93+3.5%

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