Sales Manager salary in New York, NY
Based on 121 certified H-1B filings in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Bridgewater, Brooklyn, Edison, Jersey City, Bedminster.
Also listed as: Sales Director
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $129,896 |
| 25th | $169,000 |
| 50th (median) | $200,000 |
| 75th | $250,000 |
| 90th | $300,830 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $153,000 | $131,505 | $189,478 | 58 |
| FY2021 | $153,000 | $140,000 | $190,000 | 54 |
| FY2022 | $160,840 | $128,750 | $185,000 | 64 |
| FY2023 | $170,000 | $156,062 | $199,363 | 59 |
| FY2024 | $174,455 | $152,646 | $219,660 | 58 |
| FY2025 | $193,350 | $171,250 | $223,750 | 78 |
| FY2026 | $243,859 | $167,652 | $300,415 | 43 |
Cost of living
New York's median Sales Manager salary of $200,000 is worth about $177,700 at national average prices.
Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; New York = 112.6).
Compared with all workers here
All Sales Managers in the New York, NY area earned a median of $215,150 in May 2025 (44,870 employed). The H-1B median here is $200,000, 7% lower.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.
Top employers filing
| Employer | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Persistent Systems | too few | 7 |
| Amazon | too few | 3 |
| Tech Mahindra | too few | 3 |
| LTIMindtree | too few | 3 |
| Moody's Analytics | too few | 3 |
| WuXi Biologics | too few | 3 |
| too few | 2 | |
| JPMorgan Chase | too few | 2 |
| Uber | too few | 2 |
| Adyen N.V. | too few | 2 |
Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $130,000 | 27 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $193,350 | 42 |
| Senior · Level III | $250,000 | 21 |
| Expert · Level IV | $300,841 | 16 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Minimum H-1B salary by level
| Wage level | Prevailing wage (most common) | Median offered salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $126,734 | $130,000 | 27 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $182,811 | $193,350 | 42 |
| Senior · Level III | $238,888 | $250,000 | 21 |
| Expert · Level IV | $300,830 | $300,841 | 16 |
The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.
