Sales Manager

Code: 11-2022.00

Also known as: District Sales Manager, National Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager, Sales Director, Sales Manager, Sales Supervisor, Sales Vice President, Sales and Marketing Vice President, Store Manager

Description: When a business or organization is dealing with clients and sales teams in multiple locations or geographical regions, they turn to Sales Managers to oversee their selling activities. Sales Managers are responsible for organizing and directing a business' sales team. They set goals for individual members and teams and track data that can be used to grow sales or deal with lackluster sales areas. Sales Managers generally have a Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field.

Sales Manager

Typical wages


10% $63,170
25% $89,720
Median $132,290
75% $185,200
90% $208,000
10% $30.37
25% $43.14
Median $63.6
75% $89.04
90% $100+

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
433,800
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
449,200
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 35,300