Sales salary in United States

2,414 open sales postings in United States publish a pay range. Converted to a yearly figure, the median is $161K, and the middle half sits between $105K and $216K. These figures cover the 3,726 open sales jobs in United States, of which 65% show pay. Advertised ranges are what employers offer, not what people are paid, and senior roles publish pay less often.

Counted from live job postings on 17 Oct 2026; newest posted 16 Oct 2026.

3,726

open jobs

527

employers

$161K

median pay (2414 ranges)

847

remote

Advertised pay, yearly

$105K

25th percentile

$161K

Median

$216K

75th percentile

By level

Internship

$57K

$48K – $63K · 10

Entry level

$90K

$59K – $120K · 28

Mid level

$145K

$70K – $194K · 1183

Senior

$150K

$115K – $175K · 153

Staff/Principal

$166K

$145K – $187K · 17

Manager

$166K

$135K – $205K · 760

Director

$222K

$170K – $290K · 181

Executive

$251K

$219K – $354K · 82

Top employers

Skills asked for most

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Questions people ask

What is the average sales salary in United States?

The median advertised pay is $161K a year, from 2,414 postings with a published range. Half of them fall between $105K and $216K.

How does sales pay change with seniority in United States?

Median by level: internship $57K (10 postings); entry level $90K (28 postings); mid level $144K (1,183 postings); senior $150K (153 postings); staff/principal $166K (17 postings); manager $166K (760 postings); director $222K (181 postings); executive $251K (82 postings).

Who is hiring sales staff in United States?

527 employers have open roles; the most active are Nordstrom (132), Jobgether (111), Esri (90), Toast (88) and Stripe (81).

Sales pay in other countries

Sales salary in Canada 106 Sales salary in United Kingdom 96 Sales salary in Italy 95 Sales salary in Germany 69 Sales salary in France 21 Sales salary in Spain 14 Sales salary in Ireland 12 Sales salary in Mexico 10 Sales salary in Belgium 7 Sales salary in Netherlands 7 Sales salary in India 6 Sales salary in Australia 5

Other salaries in United States

Healthcare salary 1,137 Software Engineering salary 2,529 Nursing & Care salary 1,225 Engineering (General) salary 1,882 Retail & Stores salary 1,268 Operations salary 1,208 Marketing salary 950 Finance & Accounting salary 952 Security salary 1,001 Hospitality & Food Service salary 783 DevOps & SRE salary 844 Data Science & ML salary 747

Sales: jobs and interviews

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Sales salary in United States

Advertised pay, yearly

By level

Top employers

Skills asked for most

Questions people ask

Sales pay in other countries

Other salaries in United States

Sales: jobs and interviews

Pay tools

Sales salary in United States

Advertised pay, yearly

By level

Top employers

Skills asked for most

Questions people ask

Sales pay in other countries

Other salaries in United States

Sales: jobs and interviews

Pay tools

Latest jobs with pay shown