Sales Managers pay range in Allentown
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $76,380 a year or less, while the top 10% make $226,850 or more. The middle half of sales managers in Allentown earn between $100,670 and $176,640.
- $76K10th
- $101K25th
- $135KMedian
- $177K75th
- $227K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $149,360 | $12,447 | $71.81 |
| Median | $135,220 | $11,268 | $65.01 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $100,670 | $8,389 | $48.40 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $176,640 | $14,720 | $84.92 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.
Sales Managers salary after taxes in Allentown
On the average salary of $149,360, a single filer in Allentown takes home about $108,768 a year, or $9,064 a month and $4,183 every two weeks. Taxes take 27% of gross pay.
The Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ metro area crosses state lines, so take-home pay depends on the state where you work:
| State | Per year | Per month |
|---|---|---|
| Working in PA | $108,768 | $9,064 |
| Working in NJ | $106,029 | $8,836 |
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is Allentown a good place for sales managers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Allentown area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.0), so the average $149,360 buys what about $149,408 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Allentown ($48,990). A typical home costs $363,989, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Sales Managers salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Allentown ranks 2nd of 16 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($171,530).
- Philadelphia$171,530
- Allentown$149,360
- Chambersburg$143,290
- Lancaster$141,940
- Reading$140,700
- Harrisburg$140,130
- York$139,910
- Pittsburgh$139,860
- Gettysburg$133,430
- Erie$133,060
Highest-paying cities for sales managers
New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($233,770).
- New York, NY$233,770
- Boulder, CO$218,310
- San Jose, CA$213,250
- Boston, MA$207,790
- Denver, CO$202,890
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Sales Managers salary in Allentown: questions
How much do sales managers make an hour in Allentown?
$71.81 an hour on average, and $65.01 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level sales managers salary in Allentown?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $76,380 a year and the 25th percentile is $100,670, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the sales managers take-home pay in Allentown?
About $108,768 a year ($9,064 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $149,360. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do sales managers earn more in Allentown than elsewhere?
The average here is 10% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($165,489).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 11-2022; area Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (10900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.2%.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.85, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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