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Sales Managers salary in Maryland

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Median, range, employment, and 10-year outlook from BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, with skills and task data from O*NET. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated April 27, 2026
Median annual$129,180
Mean annual$145,580
Range (10th to 90th)$65,930 to $233,950
Maryland employment8,310
State vs national-8.0% vs national

Salary distribution

Where Maryland sales managers fall on the wage curve.

Annual wage distribution

Shaded band = interquartile range (where most full-time workers fall)

10TH$65,93025TH$86,320MEDIAN$129,18075TH$179,57090TH$233,950

The middle 50% of workers earn between $86,320 and $179,570, with a median of $129,180.

Real disclosed salaries

Sales Managers in Maryland: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 7 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $108,014. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry3$78,000
Level II — qualified2$108,014
Level III — experienced1$126,006
Level IV — fully competent1$220,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Sales Managers in Maryland. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
SYNTAX PRO LLCSales Manager2$108,014
Clarivate Analytics US, LLCPrincipal Consultant1$220,000
Myriad Solutions IncVice President of Sales, North America1$120,000
Keen Insurance Associates, LLCInsurance Sales Manager1$126,006
Telnet, Inc.SALES & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER1$78,000
Dagoway USA LLCInternational Sales Manager1$76,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Principal Consultant at Clarivate Analytics US, LLC
    $220,000
    Ellicott CityWage Level IVDecided Sep 24, 2025I-200-25260-314702
  • Vice President of Sales, North America at Myriad Solutions Inc
    $120,000
    PotomacWage Level IDecided Aug 19, 2025I-203-25224-238199
  • Insurance Sales Manager at Keen Insurance Associates, LLC
    $126,006
    Ocean CityWage Level IIIDecided Jul 30, 2025I-200-25204-194195
  • Sales Manager at SYNTAX PRO LLC
    $108,014
    EllicottWage Level IIDecided Jun 9, 2025I-200-25153-039820
  • Sales Manager at SYNTAX PRO LLC
    $108,014
    Ellicott CityWage Level IIDecided Jun 9, 2025I-200-25153-039786
  • SALES & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER at Telnet, Inc.
    $78,000
    RockvilleWage Level IDecided May 23, 2025I-200-25136-985389
  • International Sales Manager at Dagoway USA LLC
    $76,000
    TowsonWage Level IDecided May 5, 2025I-201-25118-913444

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.

By seniority

Sales Managers pay by experience level in Maryland

Each band reflects DOL Wage Levels I-IV mapped onto a four-step ladder. Click a level to see the disclosed-wage range for that segment.

Pay by industry

Sales Managers in Maryland, by industry

Median offered wage across 7 certified filings, grouped by NAICS industry sector. Technology and software leads with a median of $108,014.

IndustryLargest employerFilingsMedian offer
Technology and softwareSYNTAX PRO LLC5$108,014
Finance and insuranceKeen Insurance Associates, LLC1$126,006
Retail and wholesaleDagoway USA LLC1$76,000

Sectors with at least 25 filings link to a dedicated page with full distribution and sample employer breakdown.

Wage trend

Median annual wage in Maryland over the past 2 BLS OES releases. Real values are CPI-adjusted to 2024 dollars.

Median annual wage, Maryland2023 to 2024
$125,6002023$129,1802024

Typical entry

  • Education

    Bachelor's degree

  • Experience

    5 years or more

  • On-the-job training

    None

Top skills (O*NET)

  • Sales and Marketing

    Knowledge

    4.7 / 5
  • Customer and Personal Service

    Knowledge

    4.5 / 5
  • English Language

    Knowledge

    4.3 / 5
  • Persuasion

    Technical

    4.1 / 5
  • Active Listening

    Basic skill

    4.0 / 5
  • Speaking

    Basic skill

    4.0 / 5
  • Administration and Management

    Knowledge

    4.0 / 5
  • Oral Comprehension

    Ability

    4.0 / 5

Common tasks (O*NET)

  1. 01

    Direct and coordinate activities involving sales of manufactured products, services, commodities, real estate, or other subjects of sale.

  2. 02

    Resolve customer complaints regarding sales and service.

  3. 03

    Confer with potential customers regarding equipment needs, and advise customers on types of equipment to purchase.

  4. 04

    Review operational records and reports to project sales and determine profitability.

  5. 05

    Oversee regional and local sales managers and their staffs.

  6. 06

    Determine price schedules and discount rates.

  7. 07

    Prepare budgets and approve budget expenditures.

  8. 08

    Monitor customer preferences to determine focus of sales efforts.

10-year outlook

Growth 2024 → 2034

+4.7%

Projected annual openings

BLS outlook

Average growth

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 20242034 cycle.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the median salary for Sales Managers in Maryland?
According to BLS Occupational Employment Statistics, the median annual wage for Sales Managers in Maryland is $129,180.
How does Maryland compare to the national median for Sales Managers?
The Maryland median is -8.0% versus the BLS national figure of $140,418.
What is the salary range for Sales Managers in Maryland?
BLS reports the 10th-percentile annual wage at $65,930 and the 90th-percentile at $233,950, which captures most full-time workers in the role.
Is Sales Managers a growing field?
BLS Employment Projections show employment growing by 4.7% over the projection cycle. See the 10-year outlook section above for details.
What education is required for Sales Managers?
BLS lists the typical entry-level education as Bachelor's degree. Many employers also weigh prior experience and credentials.
Disclaimer

Information on this page is for general educational purposes only. It is not career, financial, or tax advice. Wage data reflects BLS estimates for the reference year shown and may not match individual offers, employer-specific ranges, or current market conditions. Confirm with a licensed professional before making career or compensation decisions.