Sales Managers in Kentucky
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Projected employment for Sales Managers in Kentucky is growing faster than average.
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Sales Managers in Kentucky earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Sales Managers Work in Kentucky?
There were approximately 3,310 workers employed as Sales Managers in this state in 2018.
There were 3,740 Sales Managers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s a decline of 430 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 3,460 Sales Managers working in it, which means Kentucky has fewer Sales Managers than average.
Job Projections for Kentucky
Jobs for Sales Managers in this state are growing at a rate of 7.6% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 7.5%.
Kentucky Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 340 annual job openings, and a total of 3,830 jobs for Kentucky Sales Managers in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 36,300 annual jobs and 414,400 total jobs in 2026.
What do Sales Managers Make in Kentucky?
In 2018 wages for Sales Managers ranged from $47,250 to $208,000 with $107,770 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $22.72 to $100. The median hourly rate was $51.81.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $50.53 an hour.
The hourly rate grew by $1.28.
The median salary in Kentucky is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Kentucky 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 |
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Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 2,890 | $130,350 |
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | 1,460 | $113,920 |
Lexington-Fayette, KY | 450 | $88,420 |
Evansville, IN-KY | 240 | $98,620 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 150 | $88,540 |
Bowling Green, KY | 130 | $87,830 |
Clarksville, TN-KY | 110 | $92,690 |
Elizabethtown-Fort Knox, KY | 80 | $123,600 |
Owensboro, KY | 70 | n/a |
Top States for Sales Managers Employment
View the list below to see where most Sales Managers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
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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 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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