The annual and hourly salary statistics of sales managers in Fargo, North Dakota are shown in Table 1 and Table 2, respectively. The wage information of sales managers in Fargo is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2017 and published in April 2018 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $68,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $80,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $104,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $126,940 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $162,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sales managers in Fargo, North Dakota in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $162,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $104,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $68,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sales managers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $104,030 | 5.69% | 15.66% |
| 2016 | $98,110 | 6.30% | - |
| 2015 | $91,930 | 0.05% | - |
| 2014 | $91,880 | 4.27% | - |
| 2013 | $87,960 | 0.25% | - |
| 2012 | $87,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $104,030 in Fargo is in the middle of salary range for sales managers in state of North Dakota. In comparison, the annual salary of sales managers in Fargo is 6.6 percent (6.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Far Western North Dakota nonmetropolitan area and 27.2 percent (27.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying Far Eastern North Dakota nonmetropolitan area.
