Sales Managers in Massachusetts

Considering a career as a Sales Manager in Massachusetts?

You’re in luck! Jobs for Sales Managers in Massachusetts are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

• Projected employment for Sales Managers in Massachusetts is growing faster than average.

• Sales Managers in Massachusetts earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

What Major Will Prepare You For a Sales Manager Career?

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Human Sciences Business Services
• Consumer Merch&ising/Retailing Management
• Health Professions
• Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management
• Business, Management & Marketing
• General Business/Commerce
• General Business/Commerce
• Business Administration & Management
• General Business Administration and Management
• Marketing
• Marketing/Marketing Management, General

How Many Sales Managers Work in Massachusetts?

In 2018, there were 16,600 Sales Managers working in the state.

There were 15,820 Sales Managers employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 780 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

The typical state has 3,460 Sales Managers working in it, which means Massachusetts has more Sales Managers than average.

Job Projections for Massachusetts

Jobs for Sales Managers in this state are growing at a rate of 7.2% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.5%.

Massachusetts Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 1,540 annual job openings, and 17,600 total jobs in 2026 for Sales Managers in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 36,300 annual jobs and 414,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Sales Managers Make in Massachusetts?

In 2018 wages for Sales Managers ranged from $71,870 to $208,000 with $130,900 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $34.55 to $100. The median hourly rate was $62.93.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $62.51 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.42.

The median salary in Massachusetts is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Massachusetts Metros for Sales Managers

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Sales Managers.

Metro	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH	14,400	$135,830
Worcester, MA-CT	1,110	$113,460
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA	880	$145,400
Springfield, MA-CT	870	$111,010
Barnstable Town, MA	250	$92,530
New Bedford, MA	180	$101,710
Leominster-Gardner, MA	130	$123,020
Pittsfield, MA	70	$105,120

Top States for Sales Managers Employment

The table below shows the states where most Sales Managers work.

State	Number Employed	Annual Median Salary
California	76,950	$116,020
Texas	26,420	$128,820
Illinois	24,800	$118,040
New York	23,120	$180,360
Florida	20,060	$107,620
Massachusetts	16,600	$130,900
Georgia	14,890	$128,700
New Jersey	13,890	$149,770
Minnesota	11,120	$118,490
Ohio	10,740	$121,120
Arizona	10,710	$102,340
Michigan	8,640	$131,210
Pennsylvania	8,300	$141,240
Washington	7,340	$128,490
Connecticut	6,850	$132,100
Tennessee	6,810	$97,650
North Carolina	6,790	$131,600
Maryland	6,170	$129,510
Oregon	5,840	$112,250
Virginia	5,790	$160,640

Below are the states where Sales Managers get paid the most:

State	Annual Median Salary
New York	$180,360
Delaware	$161,000
Virginia	$160,640
Rhode Island	$150,250
New Jersey	$149,770
Colorado	$145,520
New Hampshire	$142,020
Pennsylvania	$141,240
Connecticut	$132,100
North Carolina	$131,600

Related Careers in Massachusetts

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Occupation	Massachusetts Employment Total
Marketing Managers	14,350

References

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.