The annual salary statistics of sales managers in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of sales managers in Athens-Clarke County 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 | $57,380 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $73,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $104,820 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $179,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $149,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sales managers in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $149,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $104,820. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,380.
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 | $104,820 | 3.40% | 8.51% |
| 2018 | $101,260 | -0.60% | - |
| 2017 | $101,870 | 10.42% | - |
| 2016 | $91,260 | 24.36% | - |
| 2015 | $69,030 | 1.12% | - |
| 2014 | $68,260 | -27.12% | - |
| 2013 | $86,770 | -10.52% | - |
| 2012 | $95,900 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $104,820 in Athens-Clarke County is in the middle of salary range for sales managers in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of sales managers in Athens-Clarke County is 23.2 percent (23.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta and 34.4 percent (34.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Valdosta.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Brunswick | |
| Rome | |
| Dalton | |
| Savannah | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Hinesville-Fort Stewart | |
| Columbus | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Gainesville | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Albany | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Macon | |
| Valdosta |