The annual salary statistics of sales managers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of sales managers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton 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 | $63,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $79,590 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $131,620 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $158,100 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $192,560 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sales managers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $192,560. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $131,620. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $63,860.
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 | $131,620 | 21.62% | 28.67% |
| 2018 | $103,160 | -16.15% | - |
| 2017 | $119,820 | 1.14% | - |
| 2016 | $118,450 | -2.68% | - |
| 2015 | $121,620 | 9.74% | - |
| 2014 | $109,780 | 11.40% | - |
| 2013 | $97,260 | 3.46% | - |
| 2012 | $93,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $131,620 in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is in the middle of salary range for sales managers in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of sales managers in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is 9.9 percent (9.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Greenville and 51.4 percent (51.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Fayetteville.