Sales Managers pay in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia

In Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia (NC), the median pay for sales managers is $77.88 an hour ($162,000 a year). About 5,930 people work in this job there.

$77.88Median hourly pay
$109,340–$216,960Middle half of workers, yearly
5,930People in this job in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia (NC)

That is 9% higher than the U.S. median ($148,270). It is 8% higher than the North Carolina median ($150,470).

Pay range for sales managers in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia (NC)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$36.80$76,540
25% of workers$52.57$109,340
Half of workers (median)$77.88$162,000
75% of workers$104.31$216,960
90% of workers$149.72$311,420

Sales Managers pay in North Carolina metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Durham-Chapel Hill$190,3701,150
Raleigh-Cary$163,5203,280
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia (this page)$162,0005,930
Greensboro-High Point$134,7601,140
Wilmington$133,400520
Winston-Salem$132,550690
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton$132,060360
Greenville$131,330180
Burlington$129,740200
Asheville$121,670450
Rocky Mount$118,080140
Fayetteville$109,870260
Pinehurst-Southern Pines$107,81090
Jacksonville$107,000100
Goldsboro$98,34090

North Carolina unemployment rate: 3.5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for sales managers

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 4 to 6 years (O*NET)
  • Experience usually needed to start: Less than 5 years (BLS)
  • Job outlook: +4.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 47,300 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia (NC)

JobMedian yearly pay
Marketing Managers$166,200

Other job titles for this job

BD ExecutiveAccount ManagerBusiness DeveloperChannel ManagerCommercial DirectorMarketing Sales SupervisorArea Sales ManagerArea SupervisorClient Relationship ManagerCommercial Sales ManagerDealership ManagerDistrict Sales Manager

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.