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Sales Account Manager salary

Average sales account manager salary

$58,630

$28.19 hourly rate

Entry-level sales account manager salary
$33,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

How much does a sales account manager make?

The average sales account manager salary in the United States is $58,630. Sales account manager salaries typically range between $33,000 and $101,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for sales account managers is $28.19 per hour.

Sales account manager salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Sales account managers earn the highest average salary in Hawaii.

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Sales Account Manager salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter and Comparably, the average salary for a sales account manager typically falls between $58,630 and $99,413.
zippia
$58,630yearly
glassdoor[1]
$69,693yearly
comparably[2]
$99,413yearly
ZipRecruiter[3]
$75,500yearly

Average sales account manager salary by state

The highest-paying states for sales account managers are Hawaii, California, and Washington. The lowest average sales account manager salary states are Alabama, Maine, and Nebraska.

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Highest paying states for sales account managers

RankStateAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
1Washington$71,055$34.16
2California$80,880$38.88
3Oregon$70,540$33.91
4Utah$61,326$29.48
5Virginia$68,139$32.76
6Mississippi$66,693$32.06
7Texas$60,802$29.23
8Michigan$63,219$30.39
9Kentucky$64,835$31.17
10Arkansas$59,681$28.69
11Idaho$60,926$29.29
12Arizona$59,647$28.68
13New Jersey$69,813$33.56
14South Carolina$64,667$31.09
15Illinois$62,719$30.15
16Nevada$58,263$28.01
17North Carolina$58,231$28.00
18Hawaii$82,284$39.56
19Connecticut$58,989$28.36
20District of Columbia$63,318$30.44
21Florida$57,673$27.73
22West Virginia$60,354$29.02
23Pennsylvania$58,972$28.35
24Delaware$58,617$28.18
25New York$63,177$30.37
26Indiana$57,577$27.68
27Alaska$61,221$29.43
28Wyoming$53,532$25.74
29New Mexico$56,971$27.39
30Georgia$52,707$25.34
31Minnesota$52,177$25.09
32Tennessee$52,119$25.06
33Missouri$51,265$24.65
34Montana$51,127$24.58
35Massachusetts$56,076$26.96
36Vermont$47,683$22.92
37Ohio$50,568$24.31
38Louisiana$50,536$24.30
39Oklahoma$53,324$25.64
40Colorado$55,214$26.55
41Kansas$49,710$23.90
42Maryland$52,144$25.07
43South Dakota$51,188$24.61
44North Dakota$48,958$23.54
45New Hampshire$46,068$22.15
46Maine$48,435$23.29
47Alabama$48,626$23.38
48Iowa$49,784$23.93
49Rhode Island$49,753$23.92
50Wisconsin$46,699$22.45
51Nebraska$48,296$23.22

Highest paying cities for sales account managers

The highest-paying cities for sales account managers are San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR.

RankCityAvg. SalaryHourly Rate
1San Francisco, CA$85,346$41.03
2Seattle, WA$71,925$34.58
3Portland, OR$69,958$33.63
4Richmond, VA$67,806$32.60
5New York, NY$63,799$30.67
6Washington, DC$63,300$30.43
7Troy, MI$63,272$30.42
8Chicago, IL$62,634$30.11
9San Antonio, TX$61,520$29.58
10Salt Lake City, UT$61,080$29.37
11Philadelphia, PA$59,669$28.69
12Phoenix, AZ$59,664$28.68
13Raleigh, NC$58,542$28.15
14Tampa, FL$58,070$27.92
15Columbus, IN$58,049$27.91
16Hartford, CT$56,825$27.32
17Boston, MA$55,469$26.67
18Denver, CO$55,084$26.48
19Oklahoma City, OK$53,540$25.74
20Columbus, GA$52,975$25.47

Sales Account Managers are the most in-demand in these five cities:

  1. San Francisco, CA
  2. Seattle, WA
  3. Portland, OR
  4. Richmond, VA
  5. New York, NY

Sales Account Manager salary details

A sales account manager's salary ranges from $33,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $101,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average Sales Account Manager Salary Graph, Trends, and Summary

What is a sales account manager's salary?

PercentileAnnual SalaryMonthly SalaryHourly Rate
90th Percentile$101,000$8,417$49
75th Percentile$78,000$6,500$38
Average$58,630$4,886$28
25th Percentile$43,000$3,583$21
10th Percentile$33,000$2,750$16

Highest paying sales account manager jobs

The highest paying types of sales account managers are senior sales manager, business development sales manager, and product manager/sales.

Job TitleAnnual SalaryMonthly SalaryHourly RateJob Openings
Business Development Sales Manager$111,309$9,276$53.51181,115
Product Manager/Sales$108,492$9,041$52.16181,400
Territory Sales Manager$74,356$6,196$35.75119,934
Regional Sales Manager$82,980$6,915$39.89121,934
Outside Sales Manager$84,408$7,034$40.58138,054
Inside Sales Manager$78,425$6,535$37.70129,882

Top companies hiring sales account managers now:

  1. Dell Jobs (113)
  2. IBM Jobs (36)
  3. Oracle Jobs (57)
  4. Xerox Jobs (61)
  5. Aerotek Jobs (36)

Which companies pay sales account managers the most?

Sales account manager salaries at Google and Microsoft are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average sales account manager salary at companies like Apple and Thoughtworks are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage SalaryHourly Rate
1Google$139,961$67.29
2Microsoft$137,798$66.25
3Apple$132,901$63.89
4Thoughtworks$123,103$59.18
5Corsair$118,496$56.97
6Dell$117,492$56.49
7Hitachi Vantara$117,180$56.34
8KLA$116,796$56.15
9Amd$112,752$54.21
10Institute of Food Technologists$112,451$54.06
11Renesas Electronics$111,311$53.51
12Micron Technology$108,526$52.18
13HP$108,291$52.06
14Adobe$104,793$50.38
15Amphenol$102,551$49.30
16Amazon$102,022$49.05
17OSIsoft$101,297$48.70
18Infineon Technologies$99,982$48.07
19OmniVision Technologies$99,288$47.73
20Scientific Games$99,138$47.66

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$59,000$57,000$55,000$53,000$51,000$49,000
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Sales Account Manager salary by industry

The average sales account manager salary varies across industries:

  • The average sales account manager salary in the technology industry is $68,777, the highest of any industry.
  • The average sales account manager salary in the finance industry is $61,137.
  • Sales account managers in the telecommunication industry earn an average salary of $38,528, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for sales account managers

RankIndustryAverage SalaryHourly Rate
1Technology$68,777$33.07
2Finance$61,137$29.39
3Professional$52,337$25.16
4Manufacturing$52,141$25.07
5Transportation$51,160$24.60
6Retail$46,734$22.47
7Hospitality$44,241$21.27
8Telecommunication$38,528$18.52

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Sales Account Manager salary trends

The average sales account manager salary has risen by $13,584 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average sales account manager earned $45,046 annually, but today, they earn $58,630 a year. That works out to a 12% change in pay for sales account managers over the last decade.

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Average sales account manager salary over time

Compare sales account manager salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

    Sales Account Manager salary by year

    YearAvg. SalaryHourly Rate% Change
    2025$58,600$28.19+4.3%
    2024$56,100$26.98+1.9%
    2023$55,100$26.47+2.5%
    2022$53,700$25.79+2.6%
    2021$52,300$25.13+3.5%

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