The annual salary statistics of sales managers in Decatur, Alabama is shown in Table 1. The wage data of sales managers in Decatur is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $69,690 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $89,270 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $118,570 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $154,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $197,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sales managers in Decatur, Alabama in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $197,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $118,570. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $69,690.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of sales managers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $118,570 | 6.56% | 18.29% |
| 2018 | $110,790 | 13.06% | - |
| 2017 | $96,320 | -0.58% | - |
| 2016 | $96,880 | 7.95% | - |
| 2015 | $89,180 | 0.76% | - |
| 2014 | $88,500 | 8.67% | - |
| 2013 | $80,830 | -19.86% | - |
| 2012 | $96,880 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $118,570, Decatur is the highest paying city for sales managers in state of Alabama, followed by Anniston-Oxford (median annual salary $113,810). In comparison, the median annual salary of sales managers in Decatur is 4.0 percent (4.0%) higher than that in Anniston-Oxford.