SOC 11-2022 · Spartanburg, SC metro

Sales Managers Salary in Spartanburg, SC

The average salary for sales managers in Spartanburg, South Carolina is $144,040 a year ($69.25 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $130,870: half of the 560 people in this job in the Spartanburg, SC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($164,350).

$144,040average per year

$69.25 / hourMedian $130,870Take-home ≈ $103,179

  • $68K10th
  • $92K25th
  • $131KMedian
  • $174K75th
  • $220K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

560people in this job
-12%vs U.S. average
#3 of 8South Carolina metros
91cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Sales Managers pay range in Spartanburg

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $68,500 a year or less, while the top 10% make $220,050 or more. The middle half of sales managers in Spartanburg earn between $91,910 and $174,050.

  • $68K10th
  • $92K25th
  • $131KMedian
  • $174K75th
  • $220K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$144,040$12,003$69.25
Median$130,870$10,906$62.92
Entry level (25th percentile)$91,910$7,659$44.19
Experienced (75th percentile)$174,050$14,504$83.68

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Sales Managers pay in Spartanburg vs. South Carolina and the U.S.

Sales managers in Spartanburg earn about the same as the South Carolina average ($143,660) and 12% less than the U.S. average ($164,350). At the median the gap is -12% against the U.S. median of $148,270.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Spartanburg$144,040$130,870$68,500$220,050560
South Carolina$143,660$131,080$62,060$223,7609,340
United States$164,350$148,270$73,170$290,540637,080

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Sales Managers salary after taxes in Spartanburg

On the average salary of $144,040, a single filer in Spartanburg takes home about $103,179 a year, or $8,598 a month and $3,968 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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Is Spartanburg a good place for sales managers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Spartanburg area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 91.1), so the average $144,040 buys what about $158,197 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Spartanburg ($47,650). A typical home costs $279,792, or 1.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Sales Managers salary in other South Carolina cities

Spartanburg ranks 3rd of 8 South Carolina metro areas for this job; Charleston pays the most ($150,120).

All Sales Managers salaries in South Carolina

Highest-paying cities for sales managers

New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($233,770).

Sales Managers salary by city

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Sales Managers salary in Spartanburg: questions

How much do sales managers make an hour in Spartanburg?

$69.25 an hour on average, and $62.92 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level sales managers salary in Spartanburg?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $68,500 a year and the 25th percentile is $91,910, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the sales managers take-home pay in Spartanburg?

About $103,179 a year ($8,598 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $144,040.

Do sales managers earn more in Spartanburg than elsewhere?

The average here is 12% less than the U.S. average for this job ($164,350).

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 Spartanburg, SC (43900). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • 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 (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.83, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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