Average Sales Manager Salary in New Jersey

Sales · Updated 2024 · Based on BLS and industry data

Salary Overview

The average Sales Manager in New Jersey earns $146,200 per year, which is above the national average of $137,500. This translates to approximately $70.29 per hour, $5,623 biweekly, or $12,183 per month before taxes.

The cost of living in New Jersey is 21% above the national average, which explains the higher salary levels needed to maintain purchasing power.

Salary Range

Percentile	Annual Salary	Hourly Rate
Entry Level (25th)	$109,600	$52.69
Average (50th)	$146,200	$70.29
Experienced (75th)	$168,100	$80.83
Top Earners (90th)	$190,100	$91.39

Sales Manager Salary by City in New Jersey

City	Average Salary	Monthly
Newark	$157,900	$13,158/mo
Jersey City	$149,100	$12,425/mo
Trenton	$143,300	$11,942/mo
Edison	$138,900	$11,575/mo
Princeton	$136,000	$11,333/mo

Career Quick Facts

Detail	Information
Job Category	Sales
Typical Education	Bachelor's degree
Job Growth (2022-2032)	4% (nationwide)
State Income Tax	1.4%-10.75% (7 brackets)
State Minimum Wage	$15.13/hr
Cost of Living Index	1.21 (+21% vs national avg)

Top Employers in New Jersey

Major employers hiring Sales Managers in New Jersey include Johnson & Johnson, Prudential, Merck, Campbell Soup, and BD (Becton Dickinson). These companies and organizations offer competitive salaries and benefits packages for sales professionals.

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