The annual salary statistics of sales managers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of sales managers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville 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 | $39,260 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $56,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $104,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $147,350 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $186,130 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for sales managers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $186,130. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $104,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,260.
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 | $104,690 | 9.06% | 24.94% |
| 2018 | $95,200 | 6.76% | - |
| 2017 | $88,760 | -5.14% | - |
| 2016 | $93,320 | 5.43% | - |
| 2015 | $88,250 | 2.70% | - |
| 2014 | $85,870 | 13.65% | - |
| 2013 | $74,150 | -5.97% | - |
| 2012 | $78,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $104,690 in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is in the middle of salary range for sales managers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of sales managers in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is 24.3 percent (24.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill and 29.7 percent (29.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Anderson.