How much does a Sales make?
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$130,889
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Sales is $130,889 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $75,326 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $55,563 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.
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For Sales Representative
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What is the total pay trajectory for Sales Representative?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Sales Representative | $105,800 /yr |
| Senior Sales Representative | $134,273 /yr |
| Sales Representative IV | $96,557 /yr |
Top Paying Companies
For a Sales in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Sales in United States. Employers include Google, Stripe and VMware.
Top Paying Companies
For Sales in United States
| 1 | $315,206 | ||
| 2 | Stripe | $312,218 | |
| 3 | VMware | $295,724 | |
| 4 | Meta | $291,662 | |
| 5 | NetApp | $286,281 | |
| 6 | Palo Alto Networks | $283,911 | |
| 7 | Cloudera | $277,465 | |
| 8 | Amazon Web Services | $275,120 | |
| 9 | Cisco Systems | $271,549 | |
| 10 | Hortonworks | $271,354 |
For Sales Representative
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What is the total pay trajectory for Sales Representative?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Sales Representative | $105,800 /yr |
| Senior Sales Representative | $134,273 /yr |
| Sales Representative IV | $96,557 /yr |
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Sales Salaries
Top Paying Industries
For a Sales in United States
The top 5 paying industries for a Sales in United States are Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology with a median total pay of $186,435, Information Technology with a median total pay of $155,568, Financial Services with a median total pay of $131,577, Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $128,799, and Real Estate with a median total pay of $120,958.
- Pharmaceutical & BiotechnologyPharmaceutical & Biotechnology$186,435
42% Higher than other industries
Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology
Top paying companies in Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology for Sales are Gilead Sciences, AstraZeneca, and Amgen.
Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview
What is the pay outlook for Sales?
Sales roles are an important part of any business and are likely to grow as the economy expands. Compensation for sales workers often includes commissions, giving high-performing workers the opportunity to earn more. Specialized roles like technical sales also offer the opportunity to earn a higher salary for workers with technical skills. Customer service and communication skills are universally valuable, giving salespeople flexibility to work across companies and industries.
Recent Salaries Shared
For sales
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Location
Total Pay
Base Pay | Additional Pay
Total Years of Experience
Years at Recent Employer
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$18 | $29K
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$70K | $90K
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United States of America
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$60K | $2K
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Sales pay FAQ
The average salary for a Sales is $130,889 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 86920 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Sales employees in United States.
The highest salary for a Sales in United States is $180,681 per year.
The lowest salary for a Sales in United States is $98,167 per year.
If you are thinking of becoming a Sales or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Sales.